Harrison, MI

Little Learners Preschool & Childcare is Harrison's premier locally-owned childcare center offering comprehensive early childhood education programs. Their play-based curriculum emphasizes social-emotional development, literacy, and STEM activities tailored to each age group. The center features certified early childhood educators with an average of 8+ years experience, maintaining low teacher-to-child ratios for personalized attention. Facilities include secure indoor classrooms with age-appropriate learning centers and a large fenced outdoor playground. They provide nutritious meals and snacks, daily communication with parents through a dedicated app, and regular developmental assessments. Their strong focus on community involvement and family partnerships makes them a trusted choice for Harrison families.

Located just 10 minutes from Harrison in neighboring Clare, ABC Childcare & Learning Center serves families throughout Clare County with their comprehensive educational programs. They implement a structured curriculum that balances academic readiness with creative expression and physical development. The center employs state-qualified teachers with CPR/First Aid certification and ongoing professional development. Safety features include secure entry systems, comprehensive background checks, and regular safety drills. Their facility includes separate infant and toddler wings, dedicated preschool classrooms, and multiple outdoor play areas. Parents consistently praise their transparent communication, experienced staff, and the center's commitment to creating a nurturing, stimulating environment for children's growth.

Serving Harrison and surrounding communities through their Gladwin location, this federally-funded program provides high-quality early childhood education to income-eligible families. Their comprehensive approach includes evidence-based curriculum focusing on school readiness, health and nutrition services, and strong family engagement. Certified teachers implement developmentally appropriate practices with emphasis on literacy, math, and social skills. The program offers full-day options with nutritious meals, health screenings, and transportation services for qualifying families. Their family advocates work closely with parents to support child development and connect families with community resources. With rigorous quality standards and a holistic approach to child development, they provide exceptional educational experiences for young children in the region.