Grimstead, VA

Operated by Mathews County Public Schools, this highly-regarded preschool program serves the Grimstead and broader Mathews County community. The program focuses on comprehensive early childhood development with Virginia Standards of Learning-aligned curriculum. Features include certified early childhood educators, small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and strong parent-teacher partnerships. The program emphasizes social-emotional development, literacy readiness, and kindergarten preparation in a structured yet nurturing environment. Safety protocols meet Virginia Department of Education standards with secure facilities and background-checked staff.

Serving the Middle Peninsula region including Grimstead families, Kid's World Learning Center offers a comprehensive educational childcare program. The center features age-appropriate classrooms with structured curriculum focusing on cognitive, social, and physical development. Highlights include low student-teacher ratios, experienced early childhood educators, secure facility with keypad entry, and nutritious meal programs. The curriculum incorporates STEM activities, literacy development, and creative arts. Parents praise the center's communication, clean facilities, and dedicated staff with many years of experience in early childhood education.

Part of the nationally recognized Goddard School network, this Gloucester location serves Grimstead and surrounding communities with a F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that balances academic readiness with social development. The school features state-of-the-art facilities, highly qualified teachers with early childhood education degrees, and comprehensive safety protocols. Curriculum emphasizes literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies through play-based learning. Additional amenities include secure electronic entry, age-appropriate playgrounds, and regular parent communication through digital portfolios and progress reports.