Browder, KY

Kiddie Academy of Madisonville offers a comprehensive Life Essentials curriculum that focuses on character development, literacy, STEM, and creative arts. The center features state-licensed teachers with early childhood education credentials, secure keypad entry systems, and live streaming camera access for parents. Their educational approach emphasizes hands-on learning through designated learning centers, outdoor playgrounds, and age-appropriate technology integration. The facility maintains low student-teacher ratios and provides nutritious meals through their included food program. Serving the Browder area with before and after school care for local elementary students.

Kids Harbor Learning Center provides a structured educational environment with a focus on school readiness and social-emotional development. Their curriculum incorporates the Creative Curriculum system alongside Kentucky Early Childhood Standards, featuring daily progress reports and parent communication through the Brightwheel app. The center employs degreed early childhood educators and maintains CPR/first aid certified staff. Safety features include secured perimeters, comprehensive background checks, and regular safety drills. The facility offers spacious classrooms, separate age-appropriate playgrounds, and enrichment programs including music and movement activities.

The Child Development Center of Owensboro is a highly-regarded nonprofit facility serving the broader region including Browder families. They offer an inclusive educational model with NAEYC-accredited programs and Kentucky STARS rated curriculum. Their approach combines Montessori-inspired learning with traditional early childhood education, featuring certified special education staff and therapeutic services. The center boasts extensive facilities including sensory rooms, nature-based outdoor classrooms, and dedicated art/music studios. Parent involvement is encouraged through regular conferences, classroom volunteering, and family education workshops. Their transportation services make them accessible to surrounding communities.