Whiteoak, MO

Chesterfield Montessori School offers authentic Montessori education with AMI-certified teachers and carefully prepared environments. The school serves children from infancy through elementary years with a focus on individualized learning, hands-on materials, and developing independence. Their infant program provides nurturing care with specialized Montessori materials for sensory development, while toddler and preschool programs emphasize practical life skills, language development, and social growth. The facility features beautiful outdoor classrooms, natural play spaces, and age-appropriate learning environments. With low student-teacher ratios and highly qualified staff, they provide exceptional care that emphasizes both academic foundation and character development.

The Goddard School in Arnold provides a premier early childhood education program with F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that balances academic learning with play-based development. Their state-of-the-art facility features secure entry systems, bright classrooms, and age-appropriate playgrounds. The curriculum focuses on literacy, STEM, art, and social-emotional development with daily updates through their proprietary mobile app. All teachers are early childhood education certified and receive ongoing professional development. The school maintains excellent health and safety protocols with rigorous cleaning procedures and comprehensive security measures to ensure children's wellbeing.

Kiddie Academy of Arnold offers the Life Essentials® curriculum that combines academic learning with character development and social skills. Their program includes technology integration, Spanish language exposure, and hands-on learning activities. The academy features secure facilities with coded entry systems, modern classrooms with observation windows, and outdoor learning environments. Their nutrition program provides healthy meals and snacks prepared on-site. The staff includes degreed early childhood educators who participate in continuous training and development. Parent communication is enhanced through daily activity reports and regular conferences, creating strong home-school partnerships that support child development.