Outing, MN

Outing School Readiness Preschool operates as part of the Deer River School District's early childhood education program, focusing on comprehensive school readiness for young children. The program employs licensed early childhood educators who implement developmentally appropriate practices and a play-based learning curriculum. The facility maintains small class sizes with low student-teacher ratios, ensuring personalized attention. The program emphasizes social-emotional development, early literacy, and foundational math skills through hands-on activities and structured play. Safety protocols meet Minnesota Department of Education standards, and the center features age-appropriate learning materials and indoor play spaces designed specifically for preschool-aged children.

Located just 15 miles from Outing, Little Learners Childcare & Preschool serves families throughout the Outing area with a comprehensive early childhood program. The center employs state-licensed teachers with degrees in early childhood education and maintains excellent staff-to-child ratios. Their curriculum blends Montessori-inspired activities with Creative Curriculum elements, focusing on individualized learning plans. The facility features secure entry systems, modern classroom environments, and extensive outdoor play areas. Parents consistently praise the center's communication, nutritious meal program, and the staff's dedication to creating a nurturing, educational environment that prepares children for kindergarten success.

Serving the broader Outing region from Grand Rapids (approximately 25 miles away), Kids Korner Child Care Center has built a strong reputation over nearly two decades of operation. The center offers a structured educational program that incorporates STEM activities, literacy development, and social skills building. All lead teachers hold Minnesota early childhood credentials, and the center maintains rigorous safety standards including secure facility access and comprehensive background checks. The program features purpose-built classrooms, large outdoor play spaces, and a curriculum that aligns with Minnesota Early Childhood Indicators of Progress. Families appreciate the center's flexible scheduling options, transparent communication through daily reports, and commitment to inclusive, developmentally appropriate practices.