Harrison, MT

The Butte YMCA provides comprehensive early childhood education with a focus on developmental milestones and school readiness. Their curriculum emphasizes social-emotional learning, literacy, and physical development through structured play and educational activities. Staff maintain Montana Early Childhood Project credentials and receive ongoing professional development. The facility features secure access, age-appropriate learning environments, and nutritious meal programs. As a YMCA facility, they offer sliding scale fees and scholarship opportunities, making quality childcare accessible to families throughout the region, including Harrison residents.

Little Learners Discovery Center offers a research-based curriculum focused on hands-on learning and individualized development. Their program includes STEM activities, literacy development, and creative arts, with low teacher-to-child ratios ensuring personalized attention. All lead teachers hold early childhood education degrees or Montana Early Childhood Project credentials. The center features secure entry systems, modern learning materials, and spacious outdoor play areas. Parents consistently praise the center's communication, clean facilities, and the nurturing environment that supports children's social and academic growth.

Creative Kids Learning Center provides a balanced approach to early childhood education with emphasis on creative expression, cognitive development, and social skills. Their curriculum incorporates Montessori-inspired activities alongside structured learning programs. The center maintains excellent staff retention with teachers averaging 5+ years of experience and holding CPR/first aid certifications. Facilities include secure access controls, age-specific classrooms, and developmentally appropriate playgrounds. The center is noted for its inclusive environment, regular parent updates, and flexible scheduling options that accommodate working families from Harrison and surrounding communities.