Baldwin, MI

This highly-regarded early childhood program serves the entire Wexford-Missaukee region, including Baldwin families. Operated by the local intermediate school district, it features state-certified early childhood educators and comprehensive developmental programs. The curriculum focuses on school readiness through play-based learning, social-emotional development, and individualized learning plans. Facilities include dedicated early childhood classrooms, age-appropriate learning materials, and secure environments. The program is known for its strong parent-teacher communication and developmental milestone tracking.

Serving families throughout Osceola County and surrounding areas including Baldwin, Little Cubs offers a comprehensive early childhood program with a play-based educational approach. The center features qualified early childhood teachers, low student-teacher ratios, and a structured curriculum that includes literacy development, math readiness, and social skills. Facilities include secure indoor learning environments, outdoor play areas, and age-appropriate classrooms. The center is praised for its nurturing environment, consistent staff, and strong focus on child development and safety protocols.

This district-operated early childhood program serves the broader Cadillac area including Baldwin residents. The program features certified early childhood educators and follows Michigan's early learning standards. Curriculum emphasizes literacy development, numeracy skills, and social-emotional learning through structured and play-based activities. The program offers both tuition-based and state-funded options, with comprehensive assessment and progress monitoring. Known for its educational quality, safe learning environment, and strong transition to kindergarten preparation, it serves as a regional early education leader.