Durant, IA

Primrose School of North Liberty offers a nationally accredited Balanced Learning® approach that combines teacher-directed and child-initiated activities. Their research-based curriculum focuses on character development, literacy, math, science, and social studies. Features include state-certified teachers with early childhood education backgrounds, secure keypad entry systems, live streaming cameras for parent viewing, and nutritious meals prepared on-site. The facility includes age-appropriate playgrounds, dedicated art and music rooms, and modern learning environments. Serving families throughout the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City corridor, they maintain low student-teacher ratios and comprehensive safety protocols.

Kiddie Academy of Coralville provides comprehensive educational childcare through their Life Essentials® curriculum that emphasizes character development, STEM learning, and school readiness. The center features degreed lead teachers, secure electronic entry systems, and real-time communication with parents through the Academy Link® mobile app. Their facility includes interactive whiteboards, age-specific learning centers, outdoor playgrounds with safety surfaces, and a dedicated music and movement room. The academy serves families throughout Johnson County with flexible scheduling options and maintains excellent staff retention rates with many teachers having 5+ years of experience.

The Goddard School in Coralville offers a play-based F.L.EX.® (Fun Learning Experience) program that promotes social, emotional, and academic development. Their faculty includes early childhood education professionals with ongoing professional development requirements. The facility features secure keyless entry, comprehensive safety protocols, bright classrooms with learning centers, and outdoor playgrounds designed for different age groups. The curriculum incorporates literacy, mathematics, science, and creative arts with a focus on developing critical thinking skills. Located conveniently near I-380, they serve families throughout the Iowa City metro area with extended hours and year-round programming.