Every one of our teachers goes through the same rigorous hiring process to ensure their dedication, passion, and ability to meet the needs of your child.
We take pride in having the best teachers in the field of early childhood education.
Every year we set aside time to further develop our professional skills through staff development days and training.
Together we are committed to providing the highest quality care and education in each of our classrooms.
Welcome to Ballwin KinderCare! We are proud to be one of the
Nationally Accreddited KinderCare Learning Centers in Missouri, as
all of the KinderCare Centers in Missouri are 100% Accredited. We
are conveniently located at the corner of Big Bend and Ries Rd in
West St. Louis County. We are fortunate to be in the heart of the
Ballwin community, surrounded by several parks and elementary
schools. With fun activities that promote family involvement and
community service, as well as high quality care and education, our
families take great pride in being a part of the KinderCare
family.
Each teacher at KinderCare is passionate about providing the
highest quality Early Childhood Educational programs and
curriculum. Our teachers are committed to creating a love of
learning that will last a lifetime and each child is provided with
an individualized learning plan to prepare your child for success
in school and beyond. We even have the 2014 Knowledge Universe
Educator of the Year, Ms. Lori R., teaching at our center. We
believe in developing the whole child, providing a balanced
approach to learning in a fun and engaging environment, your child
will develop socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually.
We pride ourselves on leading the way in Early Childhood Education,
we are very proud to be the first in the industry to implement the
Common Core Standards initiative.
Finding the right place and the right people for your child’s
education and care is a big decision, we welcome you to come in and
experience a clean, safe, fun, and structured atmosphere. Please
contact us to schedule your visit; we look forward to meeting your
family and introducing you to ours.
We pride ourselves on providing our children and families with a
clean, healthy, and safe environment to learn and grow in. Before
you even step foot in our building you will notice some of our
safety features like fenced playgrounds and a secured keypad entry
in our lobby. Walking into our building you will continue to see
our safety features, including a cleaning and sanitation process in
each of our classrooms and throughout our building. Providing a
safe environment starts with our youngest, tiniest friends; our
Infant Classroom teachers practice safe bottle procedures and are
trained in safe sleep. It continues all the way through our School
Age Classrooms who practice vehicle safety in our buses and parking
lots. We all take pride in partcipating in monthly fire drills,
emergency weather drills, and lock-down procedure drills. You can
have peace of mind knowing every smiling teacher who greets you is
First Aid and CPR certified. Ms. Ashley, our health and safety
coordinator, would love to talk to you in more detail about the
daily tasks she completes to ensure the health and safety of every
child in our care.
Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
Languages Spoken: Mandarin
Accreditations: NAEYC
Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
State Subsidy, St. Louis Community College and NACCRRA.
Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years),
Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 –
4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After
School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool,
prekindergarten, and school-age)
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
Katie Couric, Journalist -
Marc Jacobs, Fashion Designer -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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