Early Explorations Too, Inc. is an early learning center in Glen Carbon, Illinois that provides care and early education for children from infancy through preschool age, including infant, toddler, two-year and preschool classrooms.
Early Explorations Too serves children from six weeks through early elementary age with multiple classroom levels from infants to preschool. The center is licensed by the State of Illinois (DCFS) and the operator reports participation in state grant programs supporting preschool services. Facility descriptions note spacious indoor classrooms and outdoor play areas designed for hands-on learning.
The program uses The Creative Curriculum across age groups and employs Teaching Strategies Gold and the Ages & Stages Questionnaire for child assessment. Preschool classrooms are arranged into interest areas such as Block Play, Art, Dramatic Play, Library, Toys and Games, Cooking, Music and Movement, Sand and Water, Discovery, Computers, and Outdoors to support readiness for kindergarten.
Classroom for infants that emphasizes language-rich interactions, sensory exploration, hands-on play and individual sleep arrangements while using a research-based curriculum.
Transitional toddler classrooms that introduce group routines such as eating at tables and napping on cots, and provide play-based activities to support social-emotional and motor development.
Two-year-old classrooms focused on emerging independence, toilet learning and a mix of planned and independent activities across classroom interest centers.
Preschool classrooms guided by The Creative Curriculum with multiple interest areas to promote kindergarten readiness; the operator also offers a state-supported half-day Pre-K option for qualifying children.
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