The Gardner School of Dublin Earns NAEYC Accreditation+
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DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- The Gardner School of Dublin has earned the highest recognition from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) with its Accreditation+ status. This achievement places the Dublin-based school among an elite group of early learning programs nationwide that have met rigorous standards in areas such as curriculum, teaching practices, staff qualifications, family partnerships, and health and safety.
To secure this distinction, The Gardner School submitted an extensive online portfolio addressing over 250 criteria. Classroom observations during a required site visit further validated the school's commitment to quality education. The school's team achieved an average observation score of 94%, with two observations scoring nearly perfect.
The Gardner School offers a supportive early learning environment for children from six weeks to five years old. The curriculum is academically focused and led by highly qualified preschool educators. Children can participate in small-group enrichment classes in music, art, foreign languages, computers, and sports, helping them explore new interests and build key physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development.
For 18 years, families have turned to The Gardner School of Dublin to give their children a strong academic start. The school's commitment to individual attention and nurturing environments is evident in its approach to child development.
The Gardner School operates 44 locations across eight states and the District of Columbia. The Dublin location is situated at 6145 Emerald Parkway, with operating hours from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Interested families can schedule a tour or learn more about enrollment by visiting The Gardner School's website or calling 614-717-9677.
Founded in 2004, The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for children ages six weeks through five years old. Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, the school has 44 locations in Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The association comprises nearly 60,000 individual members of the early childhood community and 52 Affiliates, all committed to delivering on the promise of high-quality early learning.