Heath, OH

Bright Horizons at Newark is a highly-regarded early education center serving the Heath community with research-based curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices. The center features NAEYC-accredited programs with dedicated infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms. Their World at Their Fingers curriculum emphasizes literacy, math, science, and social-emotional development through hands-on learning. Teachers hold early childhood credentials and maintain low teacher-to-child ratios. The facility includes secure entry systems, age-appropriate playgrounds, and comprehensive safety protocols. Parents praise the consistent communication, experienced staff, and the center's focus on school readiness.

KinderCare at Heath provides comprehensive early childhood education with a balanced approach to learning and development. Their curriculum focuses on academic foundations, social skills, and physical development through structured and play-based activities. The center offers dedicated programs for each age group, including specialized infant care with individualized feeding and nap schedules. Safety features include secured entry, regular safety drills, and thorough staff background checks. Teachers receive ongoing professional development and many hold degrees in early childhood education. The center is noted for its engaging learning environments, nutritious meal program, and strong parent-teacher partnerships.

The Goddard School of Heath offers a premier early childhood education program with F.L.E.X. (Fun Learning Experience) curriculum that balances academic preparation with social development. The school features purpose-built classrooms, advanced security systems, and age-appropriate learning materials. Their play-based learning approach incorporates STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) activities and literacy development. All teachers are early childhood educated and participate in continuous training. The facility includes multiple playgrounds, indoor motor skills areas, and dedicated art and learning centers. Parents consistently praise the school's communication, engaging curriculum, and the professional, caring staff who create a nurturing environment for children's growth.