Ranked among the top 10 childcare centers in Avon. Fewer than half of all centers in the city reach this level across our full 11-dimension scoring.
Best Culture
Earned the highest culture score in Avon. This dimension captures a sense of community, inclusivity, staff morale, and the feeling families describe when they walk through the door.
Best Extracurriculars
Earned the highest extracurricular score in Avon. This dimension covers enrichment programs — languages, STEM, yoga, cooking, field trips, and other activities beyond the core curriculum.
Full Ranking Detail
childcare
Laura's Learning Treehouse Inc in Avon, Ohio has served families for nearly 40 years, operating since 1987 and now educating second-generation students in the community. The center is staffed by licensed elementary teachers whose professional credentials exceed typical childcare staffing, and its curriculum aligns with Ohio Department of Education Common Core Standards covering Language Arts, math, science, and social studies through play-based and academic-centered group and independent activities. Daily offerings include special reading and writing classes, music time with movement, and both indoor and outdoor free play. Extended hours (6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday), on-site meals, small class-to-teacher ratios, and comprehensive staff background checks support working families, while families describe the center as a place where "families are friends for life."
Safety6.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care5.0
Kindergarten readiness7.0
Teacher quality7.0
Compassion8.0
Management6.0
Culture8.0
Extracurriculars6.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Uses a Common Core Curriculum aligned with Ohio state standards, combining play-based and academic-based philosophies. Instruction covers Language Arts, Writing, Phonics, Science, Social Studies, Math, and Creative Arts, with independent and group center time.
Programs & activities: Special reading and writing classes, creative activities, group time, math and science introduction, and daily music time with songs and movement. Free play offered both indoors and outdoors.
What sets it apart: Over 25 years in business with a long-standing reputation in Avon, OH. Highly trained staff each holding at least an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, extensive background checks, small class-to-teacher ratios, on-site meals (two snacks and lunch daily), and hours Monday-Friday 6:30am-6:00pm.
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