Bee, VA

Pound Head Start Center provides comprehensive early childhood education and development services through the federally funded Head Start program. The center focuses on school readiness for children from low-income families, offering evidence-based curriculum that addresses cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. Certified teachers with early childhood education credentials implement developmentally appropriate practices in small classroom settings. The facility includes secure indoor learning environments and safe outdoor play areas. Services include health screenings, nutritious meals, family support services, and parent involvement opportunities. What sets this center apart is its holistic approach to child development and strong community partnerships in Wise County.

Little Eagles Childcare & Learning Center serves the Dickenson County area with a comprehensive educational program for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. The center employs Virginia-licensed teachers who implement a structured curriculum focusing on literacy, mathematics, science, and social skills development. Safety features include secured entry systems, comprehensive background checks for staff, and regular safety drills. The facility features age-appropriate classrooms, computer learning stations, and expansive outdoor play areas. Parents consistently praise the center's communication, qualified staff, and nurturing environment. The center stands out for its strong academic foundation and flexible scheduling options for working families.

Kiddie Kottage Learning Center is a highly-regarded childcare facility serving the Tri-Cities region with comprehensive educational programs. The center features state-licensed educators who implement Creative Curriculum with supplemental Montessori-inspired activities. Key features include low student-teacher ratios, secure facility with surveillance systems, and USDA-approved meal programs. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, social-emotional development, and kindergarten readiness skills. Facilities include dedicated infant rooms, STEM learning centers, and protected outdoor playgrounds. The center is noted for its experienced leadership team, consistent staff retention, and strong parent-teacher partnerships. While located in Kingsport, it serves families throughout the Southwest Virginia region including Bee area residents commuting for work.