Scranton, IA

Scranton Childcare Center is a locally-owned facility serving the Scranton community with comprehensive early childhood programs. The center focuses on developmentally appropriate practices with a play-based learning approach that incorporates literacy, math readiness, and social skills. Their qualified staff maintains low teacher-to-child ratios, and the facility features secure access, age-appropriate playgrounds, and nutritious meal programs. What makes this center stand out is its strong community integration and flexible scheduling options that accommodate local families' agricultural and work schedules.

Located in nearby Carroll (approximately 15 miles from Scranton), New Horizon Preschool & Childcare serves families throughout Carroll County with a research-based curriculum that emphasizes early literacy, STEM exploration, and social-emotional development. The center features state-certified teachers, secure keypad entry systems, and modern learning environments with interactive technology. Their comprehensive program includes regular developmental assessments, parent-teacher conferences, and enrichment activities. The center is particularly noted for its strong kindergarten readiness program and inclusive environment.

Serving families from Scranton and surrounding communities (approximately 20 miles away), Little Blessings offers a nurturing Christian-based environment combined with high-quality educational programming. The center utilizes Creative Curriculum with integrated faith-based values, focusing on whole-child development through hands-on learning centers, music, and movement activities. Their qualified staff maintains ongoing professional development, and the facility includes secure monitoring systems, age-segregated playgrounds, and nutritious meal service. The center is distinguished by its strong parent communication system and community outreach programs.