• With the opening of additional centers in 1988 and 1992 we now care for children in Alton, East Alton, Granite City, and the surrounding communities.
• The Learning Center is open year-round, Monday thru Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., closing only 9 days a year on major holidays.  We don’t take vacations or close for bad weather.
• We are licensed for children 6 weeks – 12 years of age.
• A wide selection of programs are offered to meet the varied needs of families
• Full day care with enrichment activities for infants, toddlers and twos
• Half day preschool only and full day care including preschool for children 3 – 4
• Full or half day prekindergarten  for children 4 1/2 – 5
• School-age care on holidays and before and after school
• Full day summer camp for children 6 – 10
• Children delight in our interactive, creative, well-rounded curriculum that prepares them for kindergarten and beyond.
• Each group enjoys active play and explores nature in their own enclosed playground with age-appropriate equipment.
• Nutritious meals, snacks, and naps are included in full day programs.
• Research indicates that experience and education of teachers are factors associated with optimal development in children; our teachers are highly qualified and have been with us for an average of 6 years.

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