Awards Earned

Best Management

Earned the highest management score in Canton. This dimension reflects director responsiveness, communication, operational consistency, and the overall tone families experience from leadership.

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childcare

Fair Play is a Gold-rated childcare provider at 4150 Belden Village St NW in Canton, recognized through Ohio's Step Up To Quality program for meeting rigorous quality standards. The center serves children with a curriculum focused on physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development, supported by caring staff dedicated to each child's growth. Hot meals are provided on-site, and Fair Play accepts publicly funded child care vouchers, making quality care accessible to qualifying families. The center's commitment to affordability and quality programming positions it well within Canton's childcare landscape.

Safety5.0

Curriculum8.0

Art / Music5.0

Infant care5.0

Kindergarten readiness6.0

Teacher quality8.0

Compassion6.0

Management8.0

Culture6.0

Extracurriculars6.0

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