Steptoe, WA

The Goddard School offers a comprehensive F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that focuses on academic readiness, social development, and creative expression. Their curriculum is developed by early childhood education experts and includes STEAM learning, sign language for infants, and character development programs. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and outdoor play areas. All teachers hold early childhood education credentials and receive ongoing professional development. The school maintains low student-teacher ratios and emphasizes individualized learning plans for each child.

KinderCare Pullman provides a research-based curriculum that aligns with state early learning standards, focusing on literacy, math, science, and social-emotional development. The center features secure keypad entry, comprehensive safety protocols, and nutritious meal programs. Their experienced teaching staff includes educators with bachelor's degrees in early childhood education and specialized training in child development. The facility offers separate learning environments for each age group, including dedicated infant rooms with individualized care plans and preschool classrooms with hands-on learning centers. Parent communication includes daily reports and regular progress updates.

Palouse Early Learning Center is a nonprofit facility offering play-based learning with structured curriculum components. Their approach emphasizes social-emotional development, cognitive skills, and physical growth through hands-on activities and exploration. The center maintains Washington State Early Achievers quality ratings and features secure facilities with monitored access, outdoor learning environments, and developmentally appropriate classrooms. Staff includes certified early childhood educators with specialized training in trauma-informed care and inclusive education practices. The center offers flexible scheduling and serves families throughout the Palouse region with transportation options available for school-age children.