Panama, NE

Primrose School of Lincoln offers a nationally accredited Balanced Learning® approach that combines teacher-directed and child-initiated activities. Their research-based curriculum focuses on whole-child development with dedicated literacy, math, science, and creative arts programs. Features highly qualified teachers with early childhood education credentials, secure facility with keypad entry, nutritious meals and snacks included, and age-appropriate playgrounds. Stands out for their strong emphasis on character development and social-emotional learning, with regular parent communication through the Primrose Schools app.

The Goddard School in Lincoln provides a play-based learning environment with F.L.EX.® (Fun Learning Experience) program that encourages children to develop academic and social skills through exploration. Features state-licensed teachers with ongoing professional development, low student-teacher ratios, secure facilities with surveillance systems, and STEAM-focused curriculum. Notable for their daily lesson plans that balance academic learning with creative expression, regular developmental assessments, and extensive outdoor play areas with age-appropriate equipment.

Lincoln Children's Connection offers a comprehensive early childhood program with a focus on individualized learning and community involvement. Their curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning experiences, literacy development, and social skills building. Features qualified early childhood educators, secure facilities with strict check-in/check-out procedures, inclusive environment for children of all abilities, and strong parent partnership programs. Stands out for their extensive school-age program serving multiple Lincoln schools and their commitment to affordable, high-quality childcare with sliding scale options for qualifying families.