Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Early Childhood Education in Langhorne, PA
Children Central has been a trusted provider of early childhood education and care in Langhorne, PA since 1992. As a family-owned business, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing environment where every child thrives. Our team of experienced educators, many holding degrees in early childhood education, follows the research-based Funnydaffer curriculum aligned with Pennsylvania learning standards. We maintain a Keystone STARS 4 rating through rigorous safety protocols, low teacher-to-child ratios, and continuous professional development.Our spacious facility features age-appropriate learning centers, indoor and outdoor play areas, and enrichment programs like Spanish classes and Amazing Athletes. We partner with families to support each child's unique development, offering transparent communication through our Procare Engagement app and regular parent-teacher conferences. With over 25 years of combined experience, owners Kevin and Sharon Port ensure personalized attention to every family's needs.
Services
Infant Care
Toddler Programs
Twaddlers
Preschool
Pre-Kindergarten
Spanish Classes
Amazing Athletes
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience with Keystone STARS 4 accreditation
- Low teacher-to-child ratios (4:1 infants to 10:1 preschool)
- Research-based Funnydaffer curriculum aligned with PA standards
- Secure facility with 24/7 monitoring and strict access controls
- Enrichment programs including Spanish classes and Amazing Athletes
Associations and certifications
- Keystone STARS 4
What people say
Experienced teachers
Clean facilities
Personalized attention
Safe environment
Kindergarten readiness
Services
Infant Care
Our infant program nurtures babies aged 6 weeks to 12 months in a secure, stimulating environment. Dedicated caregivers provide personalized attention with regular updates to parents. The curriculum focuses on sensory development, motor skills, and early communication through structured routines and play-based activities. Each infant receives individualized care in a clean, safe space with separate feeding and diapering areas.
Toddler Programs
Designed for 1-2 year olds, our toddler programs promote foundational development through exploration and play. Age-appropriate activities enhance cognitive, social, and motor skills while encouraging independence. Classrooms feature learning centers for art, music, and sensory play. Teachers use the Funnydaffer curriculum to support emotional growth and early learning in a safe, supervised setting.
Twaddlers
The Twaddlers program (2.5-3 years) prepares children for preschool through structured play and discovery. Activities develop potty training readiness, language skills, and social interaction. Our curriculum includes art, sensory play, and motor skill development with a focus on creativity and problem-solving in a nurturing environment designed for curious toddlers.
Preschool
Our preschool program for 3-4 year olds builds academic and social foundations using play-based learning. The Funnydaffer curriculum covers literacy, math, science, and creative arts while developing emotional intelligence and cooperation skills. Daily activities include circle time, physical fitness, and technology integration to prepare children for kindergarten success.
Pre-Kindergarten
Designed for 4-5 year olds, this program ensures school readiness through Keystone STARS-verified curriculum. Children engage in cognitive development, literacy activities, and social-emotional learning. The Funnydaffer approach combines structured lessons with purposeful play to build confidence, critical thinking, and academic skills for successful kindergarten transition.
People
Kevin Port
Owner
With over 20 years in childcare, Kevin Port co-owns Children Central alongside Sharon Port. As a parent himself, he understands the importance of quality early education. Kevin ensures operational excellence while maintaining personal connections with families, drawing from extensive industry experience to guide the center's educational philosophy.
Sharon Port
Owner
Sharon Port brings deep childcare expertise to Children Central as co-owner. A dedicated educator, she focuses on curriculum development and staff training. Sharon's commitment to early childhood education stems from both professional experience and personal parenting journey, ensuring programs align with children's developmental needs.
Questions
What age groups does Children Central serve?
We care for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, offering infant care, toddler programs, twaddlers, preschool, and pre-kindergarten classes.
What safety measures are in place?
We maintain a secure facility with entry codes, monitoring cameras, and strict staff background checks. Daily sanitization and low teacher-to-child ratios ensure child safety.
What curriculum do you use?
Our Keystone STARS-approved Funnydaffer curriculum focuses on whole-child development through play-based learning aligned with Pennsylvania early education standards.
Are meals provided?
Yes, we offer chef-prepared lunches and snacks daily, accommodating special dietary needs with parent-provided alternatives when necessary.
Do you offer enrichment programs?
We include Spanish classes and Amazing Athletes sports programs to enhance language development and physical coordination for enrolled children.
What are your operating hours?
Our center operates Monday-Friday from 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM, with flexible scheduling options available for working families.
