Funk, NE

Little Huskers Child Development Center provides comprehensive early childhood education serving the broader Funk area from their Holdrege location. They implement a research-based curriculum focused on developmental milestones with certified early childhood educators. The center features secure facilities with keypad entry, comprehensive safety protocols, and age-appropriate learning environments. Their program includes structured learning activities, outdoor play spaces, nutritious meal programs, and regular parent communication. Specializing in preparing children for kindergarten with literacy-rich environments and social-emotional development programs.

Phelps County Child Care offers quality early childhood education with a play-based learning approach that serves families throughout the county including Funk. The center employs state-qualified teachers with backgrounds in early childhood development and maintains low teacher-to-child ratios. Their curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, creative expression, and developmental appropriate practices. Facilities include secure indoor environments, fenced outdoor play areas, and dedicated learning centers. The program focuses on building foundational skills through structured activities while promoting social development and independence.

As part of the nationally recognized Primrose Schools network, this Kearney location serves families throughout the region including Funk with their Balanced Learning® curriculum. The program combines academic preparation with character development and active play. Features include secure facilities with surveillance systems, dedicated age-specific classrooms, and outdoor learning environments. Staff includes degreed early childhood educators who implement research-based teaching methods. The school emphasizes literacy development, STEM exploration, and social skills while maintaining rigorous health and safety standards.