The Learning Connection

4.7(43 reviews on Google)

Preschools & Day Care listing in Mechanicsville, VA

About The Learning Connection

The Learning Connection Child Development Center sits on Pole Green Road in Mechanicsville, less than a mile from I-295 in Hanover County. It is owned and operated by Phillip and Laura French rather than a franchise or corporate chain. Classrooms run from infants and early walkers through toddlers, preschool and pre-kindergarten, with before and after school care for older children, and the program serves ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Teaching is built on the Creative Curriculum, and the facility was custom designed for child care. A year-round extended program runs 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, with full or part-time schedules depending on availability. Summer programs are offered to Hanover County children of all ages. Rated 4.7 from 43 Google reviews, 39 of them five stars.

What reviewers mention: TLC (7), safe environment (6), classroom (6), skills (5), after school program (3), schedule (3), socially (3), kind teachers (2), love for kids (2), caring staff (2)

Services and details

  • Preschool program

    Yes

  • Pre-K class

    Yes

  • Infants and toddlers

    Yes

  • Early drop-off or late pickup

    Yes

  • Summer camp

    Yes

No information yet on accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, waitlist, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, sTEM or STEAM, enrichment programs, meals provided, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Questions parents ask about The Learning Connection

What ages does The Learning Connection serve?

The Learning Connection takes infants and toddlers, preschool-age children and a pre-K class. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.

How much does The Learning Connection cost?

The Learning Connection does not publish its tuition online. Call (804) 559-1005 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.

Does The Learning Connection accept child care subsidies?

The Learning Connection has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (804) 559-1005 to ask. Virginia's Child Care Subsidy Program only pays providers that take part in it, and many localities keep a waitlist.

What are The Learning Connection's hours?

The Learning Connection offers early drop-off or late pickup.

Are meals included at The Learning Connection?

The Learning Connection has not said whether meals are included. Ask whether you need to pack lunch and snacks.

Does The Learning Connection run a summer camp?

Yes. The Learning Connection runs a summer camp. Ask about dates, ages and whether current students get first choice of spots.

Is The Learning Connection licensed?

This guide does not check licenses. Look up The Learning Connection in the Virginia Department of Education's Search for Child Care tool (linked from childcare.virginia.gov) to see its license or exemption and its inspection reports.

Where is The Learning Connection and how do I contact it?

The Learning Connection is at 7172 Pole Green Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116. Its phone number is (804) 559-1005. It has a 4.7-star rating from 43 Google reviews.

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