Belmont, NC

The Learning Experience in Belmont offers a comprehensive early education curriculum focusing on academic, social, and physical development. Their proprietary L.E.A.P. curriculum incorporates technology, phonics, and foreign language exposure. The center features modern security systems including keypad entry, live streaming cameras for parents, and secure playgrounds. Teachers hold early childhood education credentials and maintain low student-to-teacher ratios. The facility includes dedicated infant rooms with individualized care plans, STEM learning labs, and creative arts spaces. Parents praise the consistent communication through daily reports and the center's focus on character development values.

Kids 'R' Kids of Belmont provides advanced curriculum with STEAM-focused learning activities and brain development programs. The facility features secured entry systems, classroom observation windows, and sanitization protocols. Their curriculum includes sign language for infants, Spanish language exposure, and hands-on science activities. The center offers nutritious meals prepared in their commercial kitchen and maintains state-mandated teacher-to-child ratios with degreed lead teachers. The outdoor playground includes age-appropriate equipment and safety surfacing. The academy emphasizes school readiness through structured learning centers and developmental assessments.

Gaston Day School's Early Childhood Program serves the Belmont area with a play-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum that emphasizes social-emotional learning and academic readiness. The program features small class sizes with certified early childhood educators, comprehensive security systems, and extensive campus facilities. Their approach integrates Reggio Emilia-inspired learning environments with structured literacy and math preparation. The campus includes dedicated early childhood buildings, nature exploration areas, and specialized art and music rooms. The program maintains strong parent partnerships through regular conferences and portfolio assessments. While located in Gastonia, the school actively serves families throughout the Belmont community with transportation options available.