Buckholts, TX

The Goddard School in Temple offers a comprehensive F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that focuses on academic, social, and emotional development. Their play-based curriculum is developed by early childhood education experts and includes STEAM learning, language arts, and character development. All teachers are highly qualified with degrees in early childhood education or related fields, and the facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and outdoor playgrounds. The school maintains low student-to-teacher ratios and provides regular parent communication through daily reports and a proprietary mobile app.

Little Sunshine's Playhouse offers the proprietary Creatively Shine™ curriculum that emphasizes whole-child development through play-based learning. The program includes Spanish language exposure, music and movement, and character development. Their Reggio Emilia-inspired classrooms feature natural materials and learning centers that encourage exploration. The center maintains enhanced safety protocols including secured entry systems, comprehensive background checks for staff, and regular safety drills. Teachers receive ongoing professional development and the center provides nutritious meals and snacks through their in-house food program.

First Baptist Child Development Center provides a Christian-based early childhood education program that combines academic preparation with character development. Their curriculum includes literacy development, mathematics readiness, science exploration, and biblical principles. The center features small class sizes with experienced teachers who hold early childhood certifications. Safety is prioritized with secure facilities, comprehensive background checks, and regular safety training. The program includes age-appropriate playgrounds, nutritious meals, and strong parent-teacher partnerships with regular progress updates and family events.