Durand, MI

Bright Horizons at Durand offers a comprehensive early education program with their proprietary World at Their Fingertips curriculum, emphasizing literacy, math, science, and social-emotional development. The center features highly qualified teachers with early childhood education credentials and maintains low teacher-to-child ratios. Facilities include age-appropriate classrooms, secure outdoor playgrounds, and modern learning materials. The center is known for its strong parent communication through daily reports and regular conferences, plus nutritional meal programs and robust safety protocols including secure entry systems and comprehensive background checks for all staff.

Kiddie Academy of Owosso serves the Durand area with their Life Essentials curriculum that focuses on character development, STEM education, and school readiness. The center features state-licensed teachers with ongoing professional development, secure facilities with coded entry systems, and age-appropriate learning environments. Their program includes hands-on learning activities, technology integration, and regular developmental assessments. Parents consistently praise the center's communication, clean facilities, and the visible progress children make in social and academic skills. The academy offers flexible scheduling and nutritious meals prepared on-site.

La Petite Academy of Flint provides quality childcare services to families in the Durand region with their proprietary Early Foundations curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, science, and creative arts. The center features degreed early childhood educators, secure facilities with surveillance systems, and developmentally appropriate learning centers. Their program includes regular parent-teacher conferences, progress reports, and portfolio assessments. The academy is particularly noted for its strong kindergarten readiness program, diverse learning materials, and commitment to creating inclusive environments that support children's individual learning styles and needs.