Thurmond, NC

Kids R Kids of Elkin provides a comprehensive STEAM-based curriculum with advanced security systems including electronic keypad entry and live streaming video monitoring. The facility features age-appropriate learning environments with dedicated infant rooms, toddler classrooms, and preschool learning centers. Their accredited program focuses on literacy development, math readiness, and social-emotional learning with qualified early childhood educators. The center offers nutritious meals and snacks through their in-house food program and maintains excellent teacher-to-child ratios. Their safety protocols include secure check-in/check-out systems and regular emergency drills.

First Baptist Church Weekday Ministry offers a faith-based early childhood program that combines Christian values with developmental appropriate practices. The center features small class sizes with experienced teachers who hold early childhood credentials. Their curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, social development, and kindergarten readiness skills. The facility includes secure outdoor playgrounds with age-appropriate equipment and indoor gross motor areas. Parent communication is maintained through daily reports and regular parent-teacher conferences. The center maintains state licensing compliance with excellent health and safety records.

Jonesville Elementary School Pre-K operates as part of the North Carolina Pre-Kindergarten Program, providing high-quality early education for eligible four-year-olds. The program features state-licensed teachers with bachelor's degrees in early childhood education and follows the Creative Curriculum system. Classrooms are equipped with comprehensive learning centers including literacy, math, science, and dramatic play areas. The program emphasizes language development, social skills, and school readiness through structured play and intentional teaching. Transportation and nutritious meals are provided, and the program maintains strong partnerships with families through regular communication and involvement opportunities.