Lawton, MI

The Learning Experience in Lawton offers a comprehensive early education curriculum focusing on academic, social, and physical development. Their proprietary L.E.A.P. curriculum includes specialized programs in phonics, foreign language, and manners. The center features modern security systems, certified early childhood educators, and age-appropriate learning environments. Parents praise the consistent communication, structured daily routines, and the center's focus on preparing children for kindergarten success. The facility includes secure outdoor playgrounds and indoor motor skills development areas.

Little Lambs provides faith-based early childhood education in a nurturing environment. Their curriculum integrates Christian values with Michigan early learning standards, focusing on social-emotional development and school readiness. The center features low student-teacher ratios, experienced staff with CPR/first aid certification, and a secure facility with monitored access. The program includes daily Bible stories, prayer, and character development alongside academic preparation. Parents appreciate the family-like atmosphere, experienced caregivers, and the balance of structured learning with play-based activities.

Located just 8 miles from Lawton, Bright Horizons at Paw Paw serves the broader Van Buren County area with a research-based curriculum emphasizing whole-child development. Their World at Their Fingers curriculum integrates literacy, math, science, and social studies through hands-on learning. The center features highly qualified teachers with bachelor's degrees in early childhood education, advanced security systems, and nutritionally balanced meals. The facility includes age-specific learning centers, outdoor nature exploration areas, and dedicated spaces for art, music, and movement. Parents consistently praise the professional staff, comprehensive communication, and excellent kindergarten preparation.