Eyota, MN

Bright Horizons at Rochester provides comprehensive early education with a research-based curriculum focused on school readiness. The center features dedicated infant rooms with primary caregiver models, toddler programs emphasizing language development, and preschool classrooms with STEAM activities. Teachers hold early childhood degrees and receive ongoing professional development. The facility includes secure entry systems, age-appropriate playgrounds, and nutritionally balanced meals. Their World at Their Fingers curriculum integrates literacy, math, science, and social-emotional learning through hands-on experiences.

New Horizon Academy offers a structured educational program with focus on kindergarten readiness through their proprietary curriculum. The center provides secure environments with coded entry systems, indoor gross motor spaces, and outdoor learning gardens. Qualified early childhood educators implement age-appropriate activities including Spanish language exposure, music enrichment, and character development programs. The facility maintains low teacher-to-child ratios and comprehensive safety protocols including regular emergency drills and health screenings.

Rochester Montessori School provides authentic Montessori education with AMI-trained teachers and carefully prepared environments. The infant program focuses on natural development rhythms, while toddler and primary classrooms feature hands-on Montessori materials for practical life, sensorial development, language, and mathematics. The school emphasizes independence, concentration, and respect within mixed-age classrooms. Facilities include beautiful outdoor nature spaces, child-sized furniture, and natural materials. Their approach fosters intrinsic motivation and lifelong love of learning through child-directed activities.