Boscobel, WI

The Growing Tree is Boscobel's premier locally-owned childcare center offering comprehensive early childhood education programs. Their play-based curriculum emphasizes social-emotional development, literacy, and STEM activities tailored to each age group. The center features highly qualified teachers with early childhood certifications, low student-to-teacher ratios, and a secure facility with coded entry systems. They provide nutritious meals and snacks through their in-house kitchen program and maintain excellent communication with parents through daily reports and regular conferences. The outdoor play area includes age-appropriate equipment and nature exploration spaces, while their indoor facilities feature dedicated learning centers for art, reading, and dramatic play.

Imagination Station provides a nurturing, educational environment with a focus on creative learning and developmental milestones. Their curriculum incorporates the Creative Curriculum system, blending structured learning with child-directed play. The center features state-licensed teachers with ongoing professional development, comprehensive security systems including surveillance cameras, and modern, clean facilities. They emphasize kindergarten readiness through their preschool program that includes phonics, early math concepts, and social skills development. The center maintains strong parent partnerships with regular progress updates and family engagement events, and offers flexible scheduling to accommodate working families.

Located in nearby Platteville (serving the broader region including Boscobel), Little Learners Academy offers a comprehensive early childhood program with a strong academic foundation. Their research-based curriculum focuses on literacy development, mathematical thinking, and scientific exploration through hands-on learning centers. The facility features dedicated infant rooms with individualized care plans, spacious preschool classrooms with interactive technology, and a large outdoor learning environment with gardens and natural play spaces. Staff includes degreed early childhood educators who implement ongoing assessment and individualized learning plans. The center is known for its exceptional safety record, nutritious meal program, and strong community partnerships that enhance the educational experience.