Arlington, IA

Arlington Childcare & Preschool is a highly-regarded local facility serving Fayette County with a comprehensive early childhood education program. The center features a play-based learning curriculum that incorporates STEM activities, literacy development, and social-emotional learning. All lead teachers hold Early Childhood Education credentials and maintain low teacher-to-child ratios. The facility includes secure indoor classrooms with age-appropriate learning centers and a fenced outdoor playground with safety surfacing. Parents praise the consistent communication, nutritious meal program, and individualized attention each child receives. The center maintains state licensing compliance with excellent safety records and offers flexible scheduling to accommodate working families.

This KinderCare location serves the Arlington area with a nationally-recognized curriculum that includes phonics-based reading readiness, mathematics foundations, and hands-on science exploration. The center features secure keypad entry, comprehensive background checks for all staff, and regular safety drills. Certified early childhood educators implement age-appropriate lesson plans with progress tracking for each child. Facilities include dedicated infant rooms with separate sleeping areas, interactive learning centers for preschoolers, and a large motor skills development area. The center offers enrichment programs in music, Spanish, and physical fitness, with extended hours accommodating commuters from surrounding communities.

Serving families throughout Buchanan County and surrounding areas, Sunshine Daycare provides a nurturing environment with a strong emphasis on school readiness. The curriculum blends Montessori-inspired independent learning with structured group activities, focusing on developing fine motor skills, early literacy, and social competence. The center maintains exceptional staff retention with lead teachers averaging 8+ years of experience and ongoing professional development. Facilities include recently renovated classrooms with natural lighting, a commercial-grade kitchen preparing healthy meals, and secure outdoor play spaces with age-appropriate equipment. The center is praised for its transparent communication through daily reports and parent portals, plus flexible scheduling options for part-time and full-time care.