Franklin Early Childhood Center
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Franklin Early Childhood Center is dedicated to empowering young learners, particularly those with diverse needs, by providing a nurturing and supportive environment that fosters growth and development. Serving children in pre-kindergarten through first grade, the center specializes in accommodating various learning differences, including language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional students. With over 40 years of experience in early childhood education, Franklin emphasizes innovative teaching methods and therapeutic approaches tailored to each child's unique needs. The center features state-of-the-art facilities, including two full-sized gymnasiums, an expanded library with performance space, an indoor Playscape, and a modern outdoor playground shaded by trees. Franklin's commitment to family engagement ensures that transitions from home to school are smooth for both students and parents. Unique community events such as the Thanksgiving Parade and Storybook Parade further enrich the educational experience, while a low student-teacher ratio allows for personalized attention that sets Franklin apart as a leader in early childhood education.
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