Hastings, PA

Operated by Saint Francis University, this NAEYC-accredited center provides exceptional early childhood education with a research-based curriculum. Staff includes certified early childhood educators and university faculty members. The center features low student-teacher ratios, modern learning environments, and utilizes developmentally appropriate practices. Their program emphasizes social-emotional development, literacy, and STEM education through hands-on learning. The facility includes secure indoor classrooms and expansive outdoor play areas with natural elements. Parents praise the highly qualified staff and comprehensive developmental tracking.

This faith-based childcare center offers a balanced approach combining Christian values with academic preparation. Their comprehensive curriculum includes phonics-based reading readiness, mathematics foundations, and character development. The center features secure access systems, certified teachers with early childhood credentials, and age-appropriate learning centers. Special programs include music enrichment, physical education, and seasonal activities. The facility maintains excellent health and safety protocols with regular sanitation and staff training. Parents consistently note the warm, nurturing environment and strong communication from staff.

Beginnings Early Learning Center provides quality childcare with a focus on individualized development and school readiness. Their curriculum aligns with Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards and incorporates Creative Curriculum elements. The center features dedicated infant rooms with primary caregiver assignments, structured preschool programs with literacy emphasis, and engaging school-age activities. Staff maintain ongoing professional development in early childhood education and CPR/first aid certification. The facility includes secure entry systems, modern playground equipment, and well-equipped classrooms. Parents appreciate the consistent routines and detailed progress reports.