Lakeville, OH

Apple Creek Preschool & Childcare Center offers a comprehensive early childhood education program with a play-based learning approach. The center features state-licensed teachers with early childhood education credentials, low student-to-teacher ratios, and a secure facility with keypad entry systems. Their curriculum includes literacy development, STEM activities, creative arts, and outdoor play in their large, fenced playground. The center provides nutritious meals and snacks through their USDA-approved food program and maintains excellent communication with parents through daily reports and regular parent-teacher conferences.

Wooster KinderCare provides a nationally-recognized early childhood curriculum with a strong focus on academic readiness and social-emotional development. The center features highly qualified teachers with bachelor's degrees in early childhood education, comprehensive security systems including coded entry, and age-appropriate learning environments. Their program includes phonics-based literacy instruction, hands-on math and science activities, music and movement classes, and character development. The center maintains rigorous health and safety protocols with regular sanitation and staff CPR/first aid certification.

The College of Wooster Nursery School offers a research-based early childhood program with a strong emphasis on developmental appropriateness and individualized learning. The center benefits from its association with the college's education department, providing access to cutting-edge educational resources and highly qualified staff with advanced degrees. Their curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based learning, social skills development, and kindergarten readiness through structured play and hands-on activities. The facility features modern classrooms, extensive educational materials, and safe outdoor play spaces designed specifically for young children's developmental needs.