Childwold, NY

Tupper Lake Child Care Center operates as a licensed nonprofit facility providing comprehensive early childhood education programs. They follow the Creative Curriculum system with developmentally appropriate practices and focus on social-emotional learning. The center features low teacher-to-child ratios, state-certified early childhood educators, and nutritious meal programs. Their facility includes dedicated infant rooms, toddler learning centers, and preschool classrooms with both indoor and outdoor play spaces. The center maintains rigorous safety protocols including secure entry systems and regular health inspections.

Little Learners Academy provides a structured educational environment with a play-based learning approach. Their curriculum emphasizes literacy development, STEM activities, and creative arts. The facility features modern security systems including keypad entry and surveillance cameras, along with spacious outdoor playgrounds designed for different age groups. Staff includes certified early childhood teachers with ongoing professional development. The center is known for its strong parent communication system and developmental progress tracking through regular assessments and portfolio documentation.

The SUNY Canton Early Childhood Center operates as both a childcare facility and laboratory school for early childhood education students. They implement a research-based curriculum that incorporates emergent curriculum principles and project-based learning. The center features observation rooms for parent viewing, modern educational technology, and natural outdoor learning environments. Staff includes master teachers with advanced degrees in early childhood education and child development specialists. The program emphasizes inclusive practices and cultural diversity while maintaining NAEYC-aligned standards for quality early childhood education.