Kids Country by BrightPath Hartville Child Care Center
Located in Hartville, OH, just a stone's throw away from the Giant Eagle Supermarket, Kids Country by BrightPath Hartville is more than a daycare, it is your destination for high-quality childcare and early education. We are conveniently positioned in a community-friendly area, offering easy access to the local amenities of Hartville, including shops and restaurants.
Commitment to Quality Education and Care
At Kids Country by BrightPath Hartville, we understand that the heart of great childcare is a commitment to quality education and nurturing care. Our center provides a secure, welcoming environment where your child's safety and well-being are our top priorities. We believe in creating a space where children feel loved and are encouraged to explore their potential.
Our BeeCurious Curriculum: A Foundation for Future Success
Our educational approach is centered around the BeeCurious Curriculum, designed to cater to the varying needs of infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. This innovative curriculum combines structured learning with playful exploration, ensuring a balanced approach to your child's intellectual, emotional, and social development.
A Safe and Nurturing Learning Environment
Our facility is designed with safety and comfort in mind. We offer bright and engaging rooms, each crafted to meet the developmental needs of different age groups. With favorable staff-to-child ratios, we ensure that each child receives the attention and care they deserve, fostering a sense of security and belonging.
Join Our Community at Kids Country by BrightPath Hartville
We invite you to become a part of our community at Kids Country by BrightPath Hartville. Visit us today and discover the ideal childcare and educational setting for your child.
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126 Washington St SW, Hartville, OH
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Open 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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Call for Enrollment: 888.711.5437
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hartvilleoh@kidscountry.comSend us an email
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Licensed for 174 children
Center Programs
Infant (6 Weeks - 18 Months)
Our infant program provides a warm, nurturing environment where caregivers form close bonds with babies, ensuring a secure and trusting relationship. Each infant follows their own schedule, with individualized care routines for feeding, sleeping, and play. Our educators support early development through sensory exploration, attachment-based play, and language-rich interactions, including the introduction of basic American Sign Language (ASL).
Key Focus Areas:
- Building secure attachments with primary caregivers
- Encouraging free exploration and movement
- Facilitating play that supports sensory and cognitive development
- Respecting each infant’s natural rhythms and routines
Toddler (18 Months - 3 Years)
Toddlers are naturally curious, energetic, and eager to explore. Our toddler program fosters independence while encouraging language development and social-emotional growth. Through hands-on activities, play-based learning, and structured routines, toddlers gain foundational skills for future learning.
Key Focus Areas:
- Supporting independence (self-feeding, dressing, potty training)
- Expanding language and communication through ASL and verbal expression
- Encouraging social-emotional growth through cooperative play
- Sensory experiences, music, and movement to enhance cognitive development
Preschool (3-4 Years)
Preschoolers are eager learners, exploring their world with curiosity and excitement. Our preschool program builds upon their natural interests, incorporating early literacy, math, science, and creative expression into their daily routines. Play-based learning helps children develop problem-solving skills, creativity, and social connections.
Key Focus Areas:
- Developing early literacy and numeracy skills
- Encouraging creative expression through art, music, and dramatic play
- Building independence and confidence in learning
- Enhancing social and problem-solving skills through group activities
Before & After School Care (5-12 Years)
Our school-age program supports children’s continued learning and social development through before- and after-school care. With homework help, enrichment activities, and recreational play, children have a safe and engaging environment to continue their growth.
Key Focus Areas:
- Providing structured and free-choice learning experiences
- Supporting homework completion and academic development
- Encouraging teamwork, leadership, and character-building
- Engaging in hands-on STEM, arts, and physical activities
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Center Offerings
Subsidy
Music
Parking
Healthy Meals & Snacks
Qualified Educators
Yoga
Dance & Movement
Military Discount
Our Center Directors can provide more information regarding financial assistance and they can assist you with the process as well.
Our music program offers a researched, systematic approach to nurturing children's social skills and musical development, including singing in tune and rhythmic coordination.
Conveniently nestled amidst ample parking, our center ensures stress-free drop-offs and pickups for our valued families.
All our centers are completely nut-free, and we work with families with children who have other food sensitivities and allergies to ensure their safety and well-being.
Our Educators are passionate about delivering early years education that empowers and inspires children to create their futures.
Our Yoga program enriches our preschool curriculum, fostering young minds and bodies for lifelong mental and physical well-being through fun, themed sessions.
Our dance programs blend solid technique with fun and creative choreography, fostering both technical skill and expressive, individualistic style in our little ones.
We're proud to offer a standard 10% U.S. military discount for families in active duty as our way of saying thank you for your service!
Center Director
Kayla Simmons is the Center Director at Kids Country by BrightPath, Hartville. Since starting her child care career in 2011, Kayla has been part of the Kids Country family from 2016, taking the lead in Hartville since November 2023. Armed with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Heidelberg University, Kayla brings a deep understanding of child development to her role. She thrives on building strong connections with the families and children at the center, believing these relationships are
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