Ivanhoe, MN

Tyler Child Care Center is a highly-regarded facility serving the Ivanhoe area with a play-based educational approach that emphasizes social-emotional development and school readiness. The center features a structured curriculum aligned with Minnesota Early Learning Standards, incorporating literacy, math, and science activities into daily routines. All lead teachers hold Minnesota Early Childhood credentials with ongoing professional development. The facility includes secure, age-appropriate classrooms, fenced outdoor play areas, and comprehensive safety protocols including keypad entry systems. What sets this center apart is its strong community integration, family involvement programs, and low teacher-to-child ratios that ensure personalized attention for each child's developmental needs.

New Horizon Academy in Marshall provides comprehensive early childhood education serving families from Ivanhoe with their research-based curriculum focused on cognitive, physical, and social development. The center utilizes the Creative Curriculum system with emphasis on literacy, STEM activities, and character development. All teaching staff meet or exceed Minnesota licensing requirements with CPR/first aid certification and ongoing training. The facility features secure, modern classrooms, dedicated infant rooms with separate sleeping areas, and monitored playgrounds. Distinguished by their Gold Circle of Quality rating from Minnesota's Parent Aware program, they offer exceptional parent communication through daily updates and developmental progress tracking.

Children's House of Marshall offers a authentic Montessori education serving the Ivanhoe community with child-directed learning environments that foster independence and critical thinking. The curriculum emphasizes practical life skills, sensorial development, and individualized learning plans guided by AMI-trained Montessori teachers. The facility features beautifully prepared classrooms with natural materials, peaceful outdoor learning spaces, and mixed-age groupings that promote peer learning. Safety is prioritized with secure access systems and comprehensive health protocols. This center stands out for its commitment to whole-child development, cultural diversity integration, and strong parent education programs that extend learning into the home environment.