Doswell, VA

The Goddard School of Ashland offers a premier early childhood education program with F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that balances academic learning with play-based development. Their state-licensed teachers hold degrees in early childhood education and receive continuous professional development. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and outdoor playgrounds designed for different age groups. They emphasize STEAM learning, language development, and social-emotional skills through structured curriculum and hands-on activities. The school maintains excellent teacher-to-child ratios and provides nutritious meals and snacks.

Rainbow Station provides a unique educational environment with their "Village" concept that includes separate areas for different age groups. Their curriculum focuses on school readiness through The Creative Curriculum® and incorporates literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The facility includes an indoor gym, multiple playgrounds, and a separate "Get Well" center for mildly ill children. Staff members are CPR and First Aid certified, with lead teachers holding degrees in early childhood education. They offer extended hours and maintain comprehensive safety protocols including secure check-in systems and regular safety drills.

Primrose School of Atlee Commons delivers the Balanced Learning® approach that combines purposeful play with nurturing guidance from trained teachers. Their research-based curriculum includes character development, literacy, mathematics, and science exploration. The school features secure facilities with keypad entry, age-specific learning environments, and outdoor learning spaces. Teachers participate in ongoing professional development and maintain low student-teacher ratios. The program includes healthy meals prepared on-site and regular communication with parents through the Primrose Schools app. Their exclusive Harmony & Heart® program incorporates music and movement into daily learning.