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Mentor’s Choice For
Care & Learning
Trusted By This Community Since 1984

Preschool & Childcare Center Serving Mentor, OH

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An Experienced & Committed Team Welcomes Local Families

We welcome your family with the high standards that have defined us as a Mentor landmark for over 40 years. Led by a Director who has shaped our center since its earliest days, our team of career educators has dedicated decades to this community. When you walk through our doors, you’re placing your child in the hands of seasoned professionals who truly know how children thrive.

Our Vision

A safe and healthy environment where children are loved, nurtured, and equipped with the tools to grow physically, intellectually, and socially for a bright future and positive self-image.

Our Mission

To give every child the opportunity to explore an outstanding early learning environment, designed to optimize their emotional growth and educational advancement.

Gold Rated By Step Up to Quality Ohio For Your Confidence

Long-Tenured Teachers For Consistent Care

Not only do our teachers hold associate’s degrees in ECE or CDA certifications, but many have been with us for more than a decade. Led by an experienced director with almost 4 decades of experience, this committed team creates a secure, loving environment where your child feels safe and supported.

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A Play-Based Curriculum Prepares Learners For School

Teachers use the proven, research-backed Creative Curriculum to introduce reading, writing, science, and more through fun and play. Your child masters vital academic skills and unlocks their creativity while having a great time in the classroom. 

Parents Stay Updated & Involved Every Step of the Way

In addition to our monthly parent newsletters — packed with updates on events and activities — we keep you informed about your child’s progress with daily reports on the state-approved Procare parent app. Plus, we welcome you to join us for celebrations throughout the year. 

Choose A Trusted, Top-Rated Provider For Your Child’s Care