Elkins Park, PA

The Goddard School of Elkins Park offers a comprehensive early childhood education program with a play-based learning approach. Their F.L.EX.® (Fun Learning Experience) curriculum focuses on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) concepts while promoting social, emotional, and physical development. The facility features bright, modern classrooms, secure entry systems, and age-appropriate playgrounds. All teachers hold degrees in early childhood education or related fields and receive ongoing professional development. The school emphasizes individualized learning plans and maintains low student-to-teacher ratios to ensure personalized attention.

Located just minutes from Elkins Park, The Learning Experience in Jenkintown provides a structured curriculum that combines academic preparation with character development. Their proprietary L.E.A.P.® (Learning Experience Academic Program) curriculum includes early literacy, mathematics, and foreign language exposure. The center features state-of-the-art security systems, including keypad entry and surveillance cameras. Teachers are certified in early childhood education and receive extensive training in child development. The facility includes dedicated learning centers, indoor gymnasium, and outdoor play areas. Their philanthropy curriculum teaches children the importance of giving back to the community.

Cheltenham Friends Nursery School, serving the Elkins Park community, offers a play-based, Quaker-inspired educational approach that emphasizes social-emotional development and community values. The school focuses on developing the whole child through hands-on learning experiences, creative arts, and outdoor exploration. Their experienced teaching staff maintains low student-teacher ratios and creates nurturing classroom environments. The curriculum includes literacy development, mathematical thinking, and scientific exploration through play. The school features spacious classrooms, extensive playground equipment, and a nature-based outdoor learning environment. Parent involvement is encouraged through classroom participation and community events.