Leopold, MO

The Goddard School in Perryville offers a comprehensive F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that focuses on academic readiness, social development, and creative expression. Their curriculum includes STEAM learning, language arts, and character development programs. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate playgrounds, and bright, modern classrooms. All teachers are early childhood education professionals who receive ongoing training. The school emphasizes individualized learning plans and maintains low student-to-teacher ratios, with daily communication provided to parents through their proprietary mobile app.

Apple Creek Learning Center provides a structured educational environment with a play-based curriculum that incorporates Creative Curriculum and Missouri Early Learning Standards. The center features secure facilities with coded entry systems, indoor and outdoor play areas, and developmentally appropriate learning centers. Their program includes literacy development, math readiness, science exploration, and social-emotional learning. Staff members are CPR and First Aid certified with ongoing professional development requirements. The center offers nutritious meals and snacks through their USDA-approved food program and maintains open communication with parents through daily reports and regular parent-teacher conferences.

La Petite Academy in Cape Girardeau offers a research-based curriculum that emphasizes school readiness through their proprietary Grow Fit® wellness program and STEM-focused learning activities. The center features secure facilities with electronic entry systems, age-segregated playgrounds, and technology-enhanced classrooms. Their educational approach includes individualized learning paths, progress tracking, and regular assessments. The staff includes early childhood education professionals with ongoing training in child development and safety protocols. The academy provides comprehensive services including meal programs, extended hours, and transportation for school-aged children, serving families throughout the region including Leopold.