Springfield, LA

The Goddard School of Hammond is a premier early childhood education center serving the Springfield area with a comprehensive F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience). The school features state-certified teachers with degrees in early childhood education, low student-to-teacher ratios, and security-coded entry systems. Their play-based curriculum emphasizes STEAM learning, literacy development, and social-emotional skills. The facility includes age-appropriate classrooms, multiple playgrounds, and nutritionally balanced meal programs. Parents praise the school's excellent communication through daily reports and the professional, caring staff who create a nurturing environment for developmental growth.

Located at North Oaks Medical Center, this NAEYC-accredited center serves families throughout Livingston Parish including Springfield. Bright Horizons employs degreed early childhood educators and implements the World at Their Fingertips curriculum, which focuses on emergent learning through discovery and hands-on experiences. The center features secure keypad entry, comprehensive health and safety protocols, and spacious indoor/outdoor learning environments. Special programs include music enrichment, gardening activities, and literacy development. The center is particularly noted for its strong parent partnerships and flexible scheduling options to accommodate healthcare workers and community families.

Kids R Kids of Denham Springs serves the broader Livingston Parish area including Springfield families with their advanced curriculum that balances academic preparation and whole-child development. The center features secure facilities with camera monitoring systems, age-appropriate playgrounds, and interactive SMART Board technology in classrooms. Their proprietary curriculum emphasizes literacy, mathematics, science, and character development through hands-on learning centers. The staff includes CPR/first-aid certified teachers with ongoing professional development. Parents consistently praise the clean, safe environment and the center's strong communication through daily updates and parent portals.