What Questions Should You Ask When Touring a Child Care Center?
Published September 29, 2025
10 Questions to Ask When Touring a Child Care Center Choosing the right child care center requires asking the right questions. Here’s a checklist to help you evaluate your options: 1. Is the facility licensed and accredited? First Learning Centers meet all state licensing requirements and go ab...
How We Maintain Health and Hygiene at First Learning Centers
Published September 29, 2025
Parents worry about their children’s exposure to germs in group settings. At First Learning Centers, we take extensive measures to ensure a clean and healthy environment. Strict Cleaning Protocols Our centers undergo daily deep cleaning and sanitization. Toys, learning materials, and high-touch...
What to Look For When Choosing the Right Child Care Center
Published September 15, 2025
Choosing the right child care center is one of the most important decisions parents make during their child’s early years. The right environment not only provides a safe space but also supports healthy development, learning, and social growth. With so many options available, it’s important to know...
Preparing Your Child for a Positive Child Care Experience
Published September 1, 2025
Starting child care is an exciting milestone, but it can also bring new challenges for both parents and children. Preparing ahead of time helps ease the transition and ensures your child feels safe, supported, and ready to thrive. At First Learning Centers, we partner with families to make this im...
First Learning Expands to Webster with Acquisition of Kiddie Academy of Webster
Published August 18, 2025
First Learning, a trusted leader in high-quality early care and education, with 13 centers in the Rochester area, is proud to announce the acquisition of the Kiddie Academy of Webster. Effective August 15th, 2025, these centers will join the First Learning family and be re-branded as Care-a-lot...
Why We Use the HighScope Curriculum—and Why It Matters to You
Published May 21, 2025
At First Learning Centers, we’re proud to use the HighScope Curriculum—a research-based, child-centered approach to early childhood education that prioritizes active learning and developmentally appropriate practice. But what exactly is HighScope, and how does it benefit your child—and your peace o...