Blooming Prairie, MN

KinderCare Owatonna provides comprehensive early childhood education with research-based curriculum including phonics-based reading programs, STEM activities, and social-emotional learning. The center features highly qualified teachers with early childhood credentials, secure entry systems, and age-appropriate learning environments. They offer nutritious meals and snacks, outdoor playgrounds, and regular parent communication through their mobile app. Serving families throughout Steele County including Blooming Prairie residents.

New Horizon Academy offers a structured educational program focusing on school readiness with curriculum aligned to Minnesota Early Learning Standards. The center features low teacher-to-child ratios, degreed lead teachers, and comprehensive safety protocols including secured entry and emergency preparedness. Their program includes music and movement, literacy development, and hands-on learning experiences. The facility includes modern classrooms, dedicated playgrounds, and serves as a reliable childcare option for Blooming Prairie commuters.

Tiny Treasures is a locally-owned childcare center located directly in Blooming Prairie, offering personalized care with a play-based learning approach. The center features small group sizes, experienced caregivers with CPR/First Aid certification, and a home-like environment with structured educational activities. Their curriculum includes early literacy, math concepts, and creative arts, with emphasis on social development and community values. The facility includes secure indoor play areas and fenced outdoor playground, providing convenient local care for Blooming Prairie families.