Valley City, OH

The Goddard School of Medina offers a premier early childhood education program with F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that focuses on academic, social, and emotional development. Their curriculum includes STEAM learning, language arts, and character development programs. All teachers are highly qualified with degrees in early childhood education or related fields. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and multiple playgrounds. What makes this center stand out is their emphasis on play-based learning with structured academic preparation, daily communication with parents through the Goddard Connect app, and comprehensive safety protocols including background-checked staff and regular safety drills.

Primrose School of Medina provides a balanced learning approach through their exclusive Balanced Learning® curriculum that combines purposeful play with nurturing guidance from teachers. Their curriculum focuses on literacy, math, science, social studies, and character development. The school features state-of-the-art security systems including keypad entry, camera monitoring, and secure playgrounds. Teachers maintain low student-teacher ratios and participate in ongoing professional development. The center stands out for their partnership with parents through regular progress updates, family events, and their exclusive Primrose Schools app that provides daily photos and updates on children's activities and development.

Kiddie Academy of Brunswick offers the Life Essentials® curriculum that focuses on preparing children for school and life through project-based learning, character development, and STEM activities. Their program emphasizes social-emotional learning, literacy development, and hands-on experiences. The facility includes secure entry systems, age-appropriate learning centers, and outdoor play areas designed for different age groups. All staff are CPR and First Aid certified with ongoing training in early childhood development. What makes this academy exceptional is their commitment to communication with daily activity reports, parent-teacher conferences, and their use of technology to keep families connected to their child's learning journey.