Kids Country by BrightPath Medina Child Care Center
Kids Country by BrightPath Medina Child Care Center
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3550 Octagon Dr, Medina, OH 44256
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Open 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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Call for Enrollment:
330.331.5200
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medinaoh@kidscountry.com
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Licensed for 197 children
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Discover the nurturing world of Kids Country by BrightPath Medina, ideally situated in the heart of Medina, Ohio, near the popular shopping areas of Medina Road & River Styx Drive. Our center is not just a place for daycare, preschool, and pre-k; it's a secure and caring environment where every child is treasured, and their natural inquisitiveness is encouraged to flourish.
Personalized Care in a Warm Setting
Our Medina location offers beautifully lit, specially designed rooms for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. We maintain optimal staff-to-child ratios - 1:5 for infants, 1:7 for toddlers, and 1:12 for preschoolers - to provide personalized attention and care. This ensures that each child's unique developmental journey is supported in a loving and attentive manner.
Safety and Security
At Kids Country by BrightPath Medina, we understand that your child's safety is paramount. Our center is designed with the highest safety standards in mind, ensuring a secure environment where your little ones can learn and grow with peace of mind. From meticulously crafted indoor spaces to safe outdoor play areas, every aspect of our facility is focused on keeping your child protected while providing a nurturing space for exploration and learning.
Fostering Individual Growth through the BeeCurious Curriculum
Embracing each child's individuality, our BeeCurious Curriculum tailors the educational experience to meet the diverse learning styles of our children. Our educators, serving as nurturing guides, create a joyful and enriching learning environment that sparks a lifelong love of discovery and learning.
Promoting Holistic Development in a Supportive Environment
Our curriculum integrates essential educational components with playful, interactive activities, fostering intellectual, emotional, and social development. We recognize the importance of physical activity and balanced nutrition in early childhood, and our programs are designed to encourage healthy habits and active learning.
Join Our Family at Kids Country by BrightPath Medina
We invite you to be a part of our community at Kids Country by BrightPath Medina, where education, care, and security come together to provide your child with an exceptional start in life. Visit us in Medina, Ohio, and see how our convenient location, coupled with our commitment to safety and personalized care, makes us the ideal choice for your family's childcare needs.
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
From Our Families
Our families know us best. See directly from them about what makes our center a place where their children thrive.
Center Director
Hi! My name is Tonya Kramer and I have been with our company since 2014 and have worked in a variety of centers and leadership roles throughout my career. Most recently, I served as the center director for the successful opening of our BrightPath Twinsburg location. I was the assistant director at Medina in 2021, and I am so excited to be returning to Kids Country as it holds a special place in my heart. I also hold a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and have over a decade of
