Beattyville, KY

Beattyville Head Start Center provides comprehensive early childhood education through the federally-funded Head Start program, serving low-income families in Lee County. The center focuses on school readiness with a research-based curriculum that addresses cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. All lead teachers hold early childhood education credentials and the program maintains low student-teacher ratios. Services include health screenings, nutritious meals, family support services, and parent involvement opportunities. The facility features age-appropriate learning environments with dedicated play areas and follows strict safety protocols including secure entry systems and regular emergency drills.

Located approximately 15 miles from Beattyville in Jackson, Little Learners Academy serves families throughout Lee County with a comprehensive early childhood program. The center implements a play-based learning approach combined with structured academic preparation, focusing on literacy, mathematics, and social skills development. Certified early childhood educators create individualized learning plans for each child, with regular progress assessments and parent-teacher conferences. The facility features modern security systems including keypad entry, surveillance cameras, and secure playgrounds. Additional services include transportation for school-age children, organic meal options, and enrichment programs in music and art.

Serving families in Owsley County and surrounding areas including Beattyville (approximately 12 miles away), Imagination Station offers a developmentally appropriate curriculum that balances structured learning with creative exploration. The center features STEM-focused learning centers, literacy-rich environments, and outdoor nature exploration areas. All staff members are CPR and First Aid certified with ongoing professional development in early childhood education best practices. The center maintains excellent teacher-to-child ratios and utilizes a secure check-in/check-out system with live streaming video access for parents. Their comprehensive program includes character education, foreign language exposure, and community involvement projects.