Okeana, OH

The Goddard School of Hamilton offers a premier early childhood education program with F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that balances academic learning with play-based development. The facility features state-of-the-art security systems including keypad entry, comprehensive background checks for all staff, and regular safety drills. Certified teachers implement age-appropriate STEAM curriculum with low student-teacher ratios. The center includes multiple playgrounds designed for different age groups, bright and spacious classrooms with natural lighting, and dedicated art and music rooms. Parent communication is facilitated through daily reports and a proprietary mobile app.

Bright Horizons at Hamilton provides research-based early education with their World at Their Fingertips curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, science, and social-emotional development. The center maintains NAEYC accreditation and employs degreed early childhood educators with ongoing professional development. Safety features include secured entrances with electronic access, comprehensive health and sanitation protocols, and emergency preparedness plans. The facility offers developmentally appropriate learning centers, outdoor nature exploration areas, and nutritionally balanced meals prepared on-site. Family engagement is supported through regular parent-teacher conferences and portfolio documentation of child progress.

Learning Grove Oxford delivers high-quality early childhood education through their Emergent Curriculum that builds on children's interests and developmental needs. The center holds a 5-star rating in Ohio's Step Up To Quality system and features highly qualified teaching staff with bachelor's degrees in early childhood education. The facility includes secure outdoor learning environments, nature-based play areas, and classrooms organized into learning centers for literacy, math, science, and creative arts. Comprehensive family support services include parenting workshops, developmental screenings, and community resource connections. The program emphasizes social-emotional learning and kindergarten readiness through structured activities and child-directed play.