Riner, VA

As part of the nationally recognized Bright Horizons network, this center offers a comprehensive early education curriculum with a focus on STEM learning through their World at Their Fingertips approach. The facility features age-appropriate learning environments, highly qualified teachers with bachelor's degrees in early childhood education, and strong safety protocols including secure entry systems. Located at the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, it serves families throughout the New River Valley including Riner residents. The center emphasizes hands-on learning, social-emotional development, and school readiness with regular parent communication and developmental progress reports.

This KinderCare location provides a balanced educational approach through their Early Foundations curriculum, focusing on academic, social, and emotional development. The center features dedicated learning centers, outdoor playgrounds, and secure facilities with keypad entry. Staff includes certified early childhood educators with ongoing professional development. Serving the broader New River Valley area including Riner families, they offer flexible scheduling options and nutritious meal programs. The center is known for its strong emphasis on literacy, math readiness, and creating a nurturing environment that supports individual child development.

Kiddie Academy of Blacksburg implements the Life Essentials curriculum that focuses on character development, literacy, and STEM education through purposeful play and structured learning activities. The modern facility includes technology-enhanced classrooms, secure monitoring systems, and age-appropriate outdoor play areas. Certified teachers maintain low student-teacher ratios and receive continuous training in early childhood best practices. Serving Riner and surrounding communities, the academy emphasizes health and fitness, community awareness, and strong parent partnerships through daily communication and regular family events. Their comprehensive approach prepares children for elementary school success while fostering independence and social skills.