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A Good Start

Childcare Center in Columbia, Missouri

(573) 234-1637101 N Grace Ln, Columbia, MO 65203View on Yelp
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About A Good Start

A Good Start runs a child care & day care program at 101 N Grace Ln in Columbia. No Yelp reviews are posted yet. They are listed under child care & day care and preschools on Yelp.

What They Offer

A Good Start provides child care & day care and preschools at their Columbia location. The specifics of their program, including curriculum, hours, meals, and age groups, are best confirmed by calling (573) 234-1637.

Enrollment Process

Contact A Good Start at (573) 234-1637 to ask about their enrollment process. Bring your child along for the tour if possible so you can see how they respond to the space and the people.

Service Area

Located in Columbia, MO, A Good Start draws families from the local area. Call (573) 234-1637 for directions or to schedule a visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does A Good Start cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (573) 234-1637 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
Can I tour A Good Start before enrolling?
Yes. Any reputable center welcomes tours. Visiting lets you see the classrooms, meet the teachers, and watch how the children are engaged during the day. Call (573) 234-1637 to schedule.
How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at A Good Start about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
What curriculum does A Good Start use?
Curriculums range from play-based to academic prep. Some centers use branded programs like Creative Curriculum or Montessori methods. Call (573) 234-1637 to ask what approach they follow.
What are the hours at A Good Start?
Most childcare centers in Columbia open between 6 and 7 AM and close by 6 PM to cover standard work schedules. Call (573) 234-1637 to confirm their hours and any early closure days.

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