Pulaski, TN

Giles County Head Start provides comprehensive early childhood education and development services for low-income families. The center focuses on school readiness through evidence-based curriculum that addresses cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. Certified teachers implement developmentally appropriate practices in small classroom settings with low child-to-staff ratios. The program includes health screenings, nutritious meals, family engagement activities, and special needs services. What sets this center apart is their whole-family approach, providing parent education and support services alongside quality childcare.

First United Methodist Church Preschool offers a nurturing Christian environment with a strong academic foundation. The center uses a play-based learning approach combined with structured curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. Certified early childhood educators focus on literacy, math readiness, social skills, and spiritual development. The facility features age-appropriate classrooms, secure outdoor play areas, and modern learning materials. Parents consistently praise the dedicated teaching staff, safe environment, and excellent communication. The center stands out for its balanced approach to education that values both academic preparation and character development.

Kiddie Kottage Learning Center provides comprehensive childcare services with a focus on developmental milestones and school readiness. The center implements Creative Curriculum across all age groups, emphasizing hands-on learning, literacy development, and social-emotional growth. All lead teachers hold early childhood education credentials and participate in ongoing professional development. The facility includes secure infant rooms, dedicated toddler areas, preschool classrooms, and fenced outdoor playgrounds. Safety features include keypad entry systems, comprehensive background checks, and regular safety drills. The center is particularly noted for its flexible scheduling options and extended hours to accommodate working families.