Hepler, KS

Primrose School of Pittsburg offers a nationally accredited Balanced Learning approach that combines teacher-directed and child-initiated activities. Their research-based curriculum focuses on literacy, math, science, social studies, and character development. Features highly qualified early childhood educators with ongoing professional development, secure entry systems, and comprehensive safety protocols. The facility includes age-appropriate classrooms, outdoor playgrounds, and dedicated learning centers. Stands out for their strong emphasis on character development and partnership with parents through regular communication and developmental updates.

Operated by Pittsburg State University's College of Education, this center serves as a model early childhood program and training facility. Features a developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Kansas Early Learning Standards, with faculty who hold advanced degrees in early childhood education. Maintains excellent teacher-to-child ratios and employs evidence-based teaching practices. The facility includes observation rooms for university students and research-based learning environments. Unique for its connection to higher education resources and ongoing curriculum innovation through university partnerships.

Part of Girard Unified School District 248, this center provides high-quality early childhood education with certified teachers and structured curriculum. Implements Kansas Early Learning Standards with focus on school readiness skills including literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. Features small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and inclusive programming. The facility includes dedicated early childhood classrooms, age-appropriate playground equipment, and integrated technology. Distinguished by its seamless transition to elementary education and strong community partnerships within the school district framework.