Mercedes, TX

The Goddard School of McAllen offers a premier early childhood education program with F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that balances academic readiness with social-emotional development. Their curriculum includes STEAM learning, language arts, and character development programs. Features state-of-the-art security systems including keypad entry, secured perimeters, and comprehensive background checks for all staff. Teachers hold degrees in early childhood education and receive ongoing professional development. Facilities include age-appropriate playgrounds, modern classrooms with interactive technology, and dedicated art and music spaces. Serves families throughout the Rio Grande Valley including Mercedes residents.

Primrose School of Sharyland provides Balanced Learning® approach combining purposeful play with nurturing guidance from trained teachers. Their exclusive curriculum includes literacy development, character development, and hands-on learning experiences. Maintains low student-teacher ratios and employs degreed early childhood educators. Security features include electronic entry systems, comprehensive camera monitoring, and strict pick-up authorization protocols. Offers nutritious meals and snacks prepared on-site. The campus features outdoor learning environments, dedicated music and movement spaces, and developmentally appropriate learning materials. Serves families from Mercedes, Mission, and surrounding communities.

Children's Lighthouse of Weslaco implements a values-based curriculum focused on character development alongside academic readiness. Their proprietary curriculum includes literacy enhancement, STEM activities, and Spanish language exposure. Features secure facilities with controlled access, comprehensive background checks, and real-time parent communication through the Lighthouse Connect app. Staff includes certified early childhood educators with ongoing training requirements. Facilities include age-separated playgrounds, interactive smart boards in classrooms, and dedicated learning centers for different developmental domains. Located conveniently to serve Mercedes families with flexible scheduling options and extended hours.