Jamestown, MO

The Goddard School of Columbia offers a premier early childhood education program with F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that balances academic learning with play-based development. Their highly qualified teachers hold degrees in early childhood education and maintain low student-to-teacher ratios. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and outdoor play areas. The curriculum focuses on literacy, STEM, social-emotional development, and creative arts, with daily updates provided to parents through their proprietary communication app.

Primrose School of Columbia provides Balanced Learning® approach that combines purposeful play with nurturing guidance from trained teachers. Their research-based curriculum includes character development, literacy, math, and science programs. The school maintains rigorous safety protocols including secure access systems and comprehensive background checks for all staff. Facilities feature dedicated age-appropriate learning environments, outdoor playgrounds, and nutritionally balanced meal programs. Parents receive regular developmental updates and have access to live streaming in classrooms.

Columbia Independent School's Early Childhood Program offers a developmentally appropriate curriculum that emphasizes hands-on learning and social development. The program features small class sizes with certified early childhood educators who create individualized learning experiences. Their approach integrates literacy, mathematics, and social studies through project-based learning and creative exploration. The campus includes secure facilities, dedicated early childhood playgrounds, and specialized learning spaces. The program emphasizes parent partnership with regular conferences and communication about child progress.