Longwood, NC

The Learning Experience in Shallotte offers a comprehensive early childhood education program with proprietary L.E.A.P. curriculum that focuses on both academic and social development. The center features state-of-the-art security systems including keypad entry and surveillance cameras. Highly qualified teachers implement age-appropriate learning activities in literacy, mathematics, science, and creative arts. The facility includes modern classrooms, indoor play areas, and secure outdoor playgrounds. Parents appreciate the regular communication through the mobile app, which provides real-time updates and photos throughout the day.

Little Blessings Child Development Center provides a nurturing Christian-based environment with a strong emphasis on early childhood development. The center offers a balanced curriculum that includes phonics, mathematics, science exploration, and character development. Staff members are CPR and First Aid certified with ongoing professional development training. The facility features age-separated playgrounds, secure entry systems, and bright, well-equipped classrooms. The center is known for its family-oriented atmosphere and comprehensive approach to preparing children for kindergarten success.

Brunswick County Head Start provides high-quality early childhood education with comprehensive family support services. The program follows evidence-based curriculum standards focusing on school readiness, social-emotional development, and health/nutrition. All teachers meet or exceed state qualification requirements with specialized training in early childhood development. The center offers nutritious meals and snacks through the USDA Child Nutrition Program and provides health screenings and dental services. Family engagement is a core component, with regular parent meetings and educational workshops. The program serves income-eligible families throughout Brunswick County, including Longwood residents.