Pine Grove, LA

Bright Horizons at North Oaks offers a comprehensive early education curriculum focused on school readiness and whole-child development. The center features highly qualified teachers with early childhood education degrees and maintains excellent teacher-to-child ratios. Their World at Their Fingertips curriculum emphasizes literacy, math, science, and social-emotional development through hands-on learning. The facility includes secure entry systems, age-appropriate playgrounds, and modern classrooms with natural lighting. They provide nutritious meals and snacks through their food program and maintain strong parent communication through daily reports and regular conferences.

KinderCare Hammond provides a research-based curriculum that balances academic learning with social development and play. Their early childhood educators participate in ongoing professional development and are trained in CPR and first aid. The center features secure keypad entry, comprehensive safety protocols, and age-appropriate learning environments. Their approach includes phonics-based reading readiness, STEM activities, and creative arts. Parents receive regular updates through the KinderCare mobile app, including photos, daily reports, and developmental milestones. The center offers flexible scheduling options and serves children from 6 weeks to 12 years old.

The Goddard School in Hammond offers a play-based learning approach through their F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience), which balances academic preparation with social development. Their faculty includes degreed teachers who create individualized learning plans for each child. The facility features secure entry systems, multiple playgrounds designed for different age groups, and technology-enhanced classrooms. The curriculum focuses on literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies while promoting creativity and critical thinking. They maintain small class sizes and provide regular progress reports to parents, along with enrichment programs including yoga, music, and foreign language exposure.