Cedarville, MI

Cedarville Children's Center is a highly-regarded local childcare facility serving the Les Cheneaux area with comprehensive early childhood programs. They emphasize play-based learning combined with structured educational activities, focusing on social-emotional development and school readiness. The center features certified early childhood educators with low student-teacher ratios, secure facility access, and age-appropriate learning environments. Their curriculum includes literacy development, STEM activities, creative arts, and outdoor play in their fenced playground. What makes this center stand out is their strong community integration, family-oriented approach, and commitment to providing quality care in a rural setting while maintaining high educational standards.

Great Explorations serves the Eastern Upper Peninsula region including Cedarville families, offering a research-based curriculum that blends Montessori principles with traditional early childhood education. The center features state-licensed teachers with degrees in early childhood development, comprehensive security systems including coded entry, and modern learning facilities. Their program emphasizes hands-on learning, literacy development, and social skills through themed learning centers and project-based activities. The center stands out for their detailed developmental assessments, regular parent-teacher conferences, and nutritious meal program prepared in their on-site kitchen. They maintain excellent staff retention rates and strong parent satisfaction.

Little Saints Child Development Center serves families throughout the Eastern UP, including Cedarville residents, with a comprehensive early childhood program that balances academic preparation with character development. The center features degreed early childhood educators, secure facility protocols, and developmentally appropriate classrooms with modern learning materials. Their curriculum focuses on literacy, mathematics, science exploration, and social studies through hands-on activities and center-based learning. What distinguishes this center is their emphasis on whole-child development, including emotional intelligence and social skills, along with their extensive outdoor learning environment and community partnership programs. They maintain strong safety records and excellent staff-to-child ratios across all age groups.