Springfield, VA

Chesterbrook Academy in Springfield offers a comprehensive early childhood education program with a research-based curriculum that balances academic preparation and social development. The facility features age-appropriate learning environments, secure entry systems, and outdoor playgrounds. Teachers hold degrees in early childhood education and receive ongoing professional development. The academy emphasizes literacy development, STEM activities, and character education, with daily communication to parents about their child's progress and activities.

The Goddard School in Springfield provides a play-based learning approach through their F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience). The school features secure facilities with coded entry, certified teachers with early childhood credentials, and developmentally appropriate classrooms. Curriculum focuses on literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, and arts, with additional enrichment programs in yoga, Spanish, and music. The school maintains low student-to-teacher ratios and emphasizes individualized learning plans for each child's development.

KinderCare's Springfield location offers a nationally-recognized curriculum that aligns with state early learning standards. The center features secure facilities with strict check-in procedures, nutritious meal programs, and age-appropriate learning centers. Teachers participate in ongoing training and many hold Child Development Associate credentials or higher. The program emphasizes social-emotional development, cognitive skills, and physical development through structured activities and play-based learning. Additional features include regular parent-teacher conferences and progress reports.