Dulles, VA

The Goddard School in Ashburn offers a comprehensive play-based learning curriculum that focuses on developmental milestones and school readiness. Their F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) emphasizes social, emotional, and academic development through hands-on activities. The center features highly qualified teachers with early childhood education credentials, secure entry systems, and age-appropriate learning environments. They maintain low student-to-teacher ratios and provide daily communication with parents through their mobile app. The facility includes multiple playgrounds, dedicated infant rooms, and STEM learning centers.

Chesterbrook Academy provides a balanced educational approach combining academic preparation with character development. Their research-based curriculum includes literacy development, mathematics, science exploration, and social studies. The school features dedicated art and music rooms, outdoor learning environments, and technology-integrated classrooms. Teachers hold degrees in early childhood education and participate in ongoing professional development. Safety protocols include secured entry, comprehensive background checks, and regular safety drills. The program emphasizes individualized learning plans and regular progress assessments.

Kiddie Academy of Sterling implements their proprietary Life Essentials® curriculum that focuses on character development, health and fitness, and academic readiness. The program incorporates STEM activities, literacy development, and social-emotional learning through structured and unstructured play. The center features secure keypad entry, live streaming capabilities for parents, and comprehensive health and safety protocols. Their nutrition program provides balanced meals and snacks following USDA guidelines. Teachers receive ongoing training in early childhood development and maintain CPR/first aid certification. The facility includes age-separated playgrounds and dedicated learning centers for different developmental stages.