North Lakewood, WA

Lakewood Montessori School offers authentic Montessori education with certified AMS teachers and carefully prepared classroom environments. The center emphasizes individualized learning, practical life skills, and hands-on materials that foster independence and critical thinking. Features include low student-teacher ratios, organic meal programs, Spanish language immersion, and extensive outdoor learning spaces. Their curriculum focuses on developing the whole child through sensorial activities, mathematics, language arts, and cultural studies. The facility maintains exceptional safety protocols with secure entry systems and comprehensive background checks for all staff.

This KinderCare location provides comprehensive early childhood education with research-based curriculum including phonics-based reading programs, STEM activities, and social-emotional learning. The center features highly qualified teachers with early childhood degrees and ongoing professional development. Facilities include age-appropriate playgrounds, dedicated learning centers, and secure monitored environments. Their program emphasizes kindergarten readiness through structured learning activities while maintaining a nurturing, play-based approach. Parents appreciate the consistent communication through daily reports and regular parent-teacher conferences.

Primrose School of University Place serves the North Lakewood area with their Balanced Learning® approach that blends purposeful play with nurturing guidance. The curriculum focuses on character development, literacy, mathematics, and science through hands-on activities. The facility features state-of-the-art security systems, commercial-grade kitchens providing nutritious meals, and expansive outdoor learning environments. Their degreed teachers implement developmentally appropriate practices with small class sizes and individualized attention. The school maintains strong parent partnerships through regular communication and family engagement events, creating a supportive educational community.