Smithfield, NC

Bright Horizons at Johnston Health is a highly-regarded childcare center offering comprehensive early education programs. The center features the World at Their Fingertips curriculum, which emphasizes language development, literacy, math concepts, and social-emotional learning. Staff includes qualified early childhood educators with specialized training in age-appropriate developmental practices. The facility maintains excellent teacher-to-child ratios, secure entry systems, and modern learning environments with both indoor and outdoor play spaces. Their nutrition program provides balanced meals, and they offer flexible scheduling to accommodate working families. The center is particularly noted for its strong parent communication and developmental milestone tracking.

Primrose School of Clayton serves families in the Smithfield area with their Balanced Learning approach, combining academic preparation with character development. The curriculum includes literacy, math, science, and social studies integrated with arts and physical development. Certified teachers implement the proprietary Primrose curriculum with ongoing professional development. The facility features secure classrooms, age-appropriate playgrounds, and dedicated learning centers. Safety protocols include secured entry systems, comprehensive background checks, and regular safety drills. Parents consistently praise the school's communication, structured environment, and the visible developmental progress children make throughout their enrollment.

Kids 'R' Kids of Clayton offers advanced curriculum programs with a focus on early brain development and school readiness. Their STEAM-based approach (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) is integrated throughout all age groups. The facility features interactive whiteboards, dedicated learning labs, and secure indoor/outdoor play areas. All teachers are CPR and First Aid certified with ongoing training in early childhood education best practices. The center provides real-time updates to parents through their proprietary mobile app and maintains strict safety protocols including secured access and comprehensive monitoring systems. Their meal program is nutritionally balanced and meets USDA guidelines, making them a popular choice for families seeking comprehensive childcare solutions.