Business Details
Your Trusted Child Development Center in Temperance, MI
At Bedford Child Development Center, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional early childhood education and care since our founding. Our administration team brings over two decades of experience in nurturing young minds, while our certified educators implement nationally recognized curricula tailored to each child's unique needs. We prioritize safety through state-of-the-art security measures including restricted access, perimeter fencing, and 24/7 camera monitoring. Our innovative approach combines eco-friendly cleaning practices with the ZONO sanitation system to maintain a healthy environment free from harsh chemicals.We foster strong parent partnerships through daily updates via the Playground App and personalized communication. Our expansive outdoor classroom spans an acre with unique learning features like a real boat, mud kitchen, and dedicated bike path. We maintain active participation in the Great Start to Quality program, holding both Enhancing Quality and Demonstrating Quality designations. Our nut-free kitchen provides healthy snacks that support children's growth and development. We offer flexible scheduling options and specialized care for medical needs while maintaining strict adherence to professional standards in all our operations.
Services
Infants Program
Toddlers Program
Preschool Program
Secure Childcare
Outdoor Classroom
Highlights and features
- Our administration team has over 20 years of experience in early childhood education
- We maintain state-of-the-art security with restricted access and perimeter fencing
- Our ZONO sanitation system eliminates 99.9% of viruses without harsh chemicals
- We implement the nationally recognized Creative Curriculum for personalized learning
- We offer flexible scheduling with full-time and part-time enrollment options
Associations and certifications
- Great Start to Quality
- Teaching Strategies Gold
What people say
Attentive & Caring Staff
Amazing Curriculum
Truly Cares About Children
Learned While Having Fun
Largest Outdoor Classroom
Services
Infants Program
Our infant program provides nurturing care for children from birth to 15 months with individualized attention. Certified caregivers follow personalized routines for feeding, napping, and developmental activities. The secure environment features age-appropriate sensory materials and continuous health monitoring.
Toddlers Program
Designed for 14-35 month-olds, this program focuses on social skill development through structured play and exploration. Our educators implement language-building activities and motor skill exercises in a safe, stimulating environment with specialized learning centers.
Preschool Program
Our preschool curriculum prepares 3-5 year-olds for kindergarten with academic foundations and social-emotional development. The program combines creative learning centers with technology-enhanced instruction to develop literacy, math, and critical thinking skills.
Secure Childcare
We maintain comprehensive security with restricted access, video monitoring, and perimeter fencing. Our ZONO chemical-free sanitation system eliminates 99.9% of germs while eco-friendly cleaning products protect children's health in all learning spaces.
Outdoor Classroom
Our one-acre outdoor space features a mud kitchen, music wall, sandbox, and garden for hands-on exploration. Children develop motor skills through active play on our dedicated bike path and interactive water table learning stations.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We offer programs for infants (birth-15 months), toddlers (14-35 months), and preschoolers (3-5 years).
What security measures are in place?
We use security cameras, restricted-access entrances, and perimeter fencing to ensure child safety at all times.
What curriculum do you use?
Our educators implement the Creative Curriculum with Teaching Strategies Gold for personalized, play-based learning experiences.
Do you offer tuition assistance?
Yes, we provide various tuition support options to help families access our quality childcare services.
How do you communicate with parents?
We provide daily updates through the Playground App and maintain open communication with personalized reports from teachers.
