Earned the highest curriculum score in Akron. This dimension evaluates structured learning, developmental programming, and how well daily activities prepare children for each stage.
Best Extracurriculars
Earned the highest extracurricular score in Akron. This dimension covers enrichment programs — languages, STEM, yoga, cooking, field trips, and other activities beyond the core curriculum.
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Little Discoverers STEM Academy, LLC is an Ohio Step Up To Quality-rated Gold program at 1027 Vernon Odom Blvd in Akron, providing care for children from infancy through school age. The center's curriculum emphasizes hands-on science and technology activities, with an A+ Better Business Bureau rating and 5-Star Step Up To Quality recognition underscoring consistent quality operations. It accepts publicly funded child care (PFCC) vouchers, expanding access for working families seeking STEM-enriched early education.
Safety5.0
Curriculum9.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care5.0
Kindergarten readiness6.0
Teacher quality8.0
Compassion6.0
Management8.0
Culture6.0
Extracurriculars8.0
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