Morgan, VT

The Goddard School of Newport offers a premier early childhood education program with a comprehensive F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that balances academic learning with creative play. Their curriculum focuses on literacy, STEM, art, and social-emotional development with low student-to-teacher ratios. All teachers hold early childhood education credentials and receive ongoing professional development. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and outdoor play areas. What sets this center apart is their focus on individualized learning plans and strong parent communication through daily reports and regular conferences.

Kingdom Kids provides a nurturing Christian-based environment with a play-based learning curriculum that incorporates Vermont Early Learning Standards. Their program emphasizes character development, social skills, and kindergarten readiness through hands-on activities and structured play. The center maintains excellent staff-to-child ratios with experienced educators who hold CPR and First Aid certifications. Facilities include secure monitored access, modern classrooms, and large outdoor play spaces. The center is particularly noted for its family-like atmosphere and flexible scheduling options to accommodate working parents in the Northeast Kingdom region.

Newport Early Childhood Center is a licensed nonprofit organization offering high-quality early care and education with a focus on inclusive programming. Their research-based curriculum incorporates Creative Curriculum and focuses on whole-child development through sensory activities, literacy development, and social-emotional learning. The center features specialized staff including early intervention specialists and maintains NAEYC-aligned standards. Their facility includes secure access, developmentally appropriate learning environments, and integrated therapy spaces. What makes this center exceptional is their commitment to serving diverse learners and strong community partnerships with local schools and health providers.