Florence, IN

The Goddard School of Burlington serves the Florence area with a comprehensive F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that balances academic readiness with social-emotional development. Their play-based curriculum incorporates STEAM learning, language arts, and character development. Features state-certified teachers with early childhood education degrees, secure keypad entry systems, live streaming cameras for parent viewing, and nutritious meal programs. Stands out for their low student-teacher ratios and extensive outdoor learning environments with nature exploration areas.

Learning Grove has served Northern Kentucky families for decades with a research-based curriculum focused on whole-child development. Their Reggio Emilia-inspired approach emphasizes project-based learning and child-directed exploration. Features NAEYC-accredited programs, degreed early childhood educators, comprehensive safety protocols including secure entry systems, and family support services. Notable for their extensive outdoor classroom spaces, organic garden programs, and strong parent partnership model with regular developmental assessments and family engagement opportunities.

Childtime of Union provides comprehensive early education programs serving the Florence area with their proprietary Emergent Curriculum that adapts to children's interests while meeting developmental milestones. Features include STEAM-focused learning labs, literacy-rich environments, and technology integration appropriate for young learners. Staff includes early childhood credentialed teachers with ongoing professional development. Security features include electronic entry systems, comprehensive background checks, and emergency preparedness protocols. Distinguished by their flexible scheduling options and robust parent communication portal with daily activity reports and photo updates.