Shidler, OK

Children's Learning Center is a highly-regarded early childhood education facility serving the greater Osage County area, including Shidler families. They employ a comprehensive curriculum that balances academic preparation with social-emotional development. The center features state-certified teachers, low student-to-teacher ratios, and a secure facility with monitored access. Their program includes age-appropriate learning centers, outdoor play areas, and nutritional meal programs. Special emphasis is placed on kindergarten readiness through structured literacy and math activities while maintaining a nurturing, play-based environment.

Kiddie Kollege provides quality childcare services to families throughout Osage and Kay Counties, with many Shidler residents commuting for their exceptional programs. The center focuses on developmental milestones through a balanced curriculum that includes Montessori-inspired activities and traditional early learning. Features include secure entry systems, camera monitoring, CPR-certified staff, and structured daily schedules. Their preschool program emphasizes phonics, number recognition, and social skills development. The facility includes separate age-appropriate classrooms, fenced playgrounds, and a dedicated indoor gross motor area for active play.

This church-affiliated center serves the broader regional community including Shidler with a reputation for exceptional care and educational quality. They offer a faith-based curriculum that integrates Christian values with Oklahoma Early Learning Guidelines. The center features degreed early childhood educators, comprehensive security protocols, and modern learning environments. Their program includes music enrichment, Spanish language exposure, and STEM activities. The facility includes secure infant rooms, developmental playgrounds, and dedicated art and learning centers. Parent communication is emphasized through daily reports and regular conferences.