School Day Childcare & Development in Miamisburg

Miami Valley Child Development Centers is proud to be the premier provider of school day Head Start services at Mark Twain Primary, located at 822 N. Ninth Street, Miamisburg, OH 45342. For 60 years, we have specialized in high-quality, affordable early learning for Miamisburg children from birth through age five. Our support begins with expectant mothers, offering vital prenatal services to ensure a healthy start. Once a baby reaches six weeks, families can transition into our specialized early education programs designed to prepare them for success in the local school district.

This specific Miamisburg location is dedicated to a school day schedule. By operating during traditional school hours, we help children build the social and cognitive skills necessary for a smooth transition into kindergarten. Alongside our educators, we provide Family Support Specialists, Home Visitors, and Coaches who work directly with Miamisburg families. These advocates provide one-on-one guidance to help parents achieve greater financial stability and long-term independence.

To participate in our Miamisburg programs, most families must meet the requirement of earning 100% of the Federal Poverty Level or less. We prioritize the most vulnerable members of our community, ensuring that children experiencing homelessness or those in foster and kinship care are eligible for enrollment. Additionally, we are committed to inclusive education and often have opportunities for children with disabilities to qualify for our specialized school day services.

We are dedicated to uplifting the Miamisburg community through this specialized center at Mark Twain Primary. While we have multiple locations across the region, this site is uniquely designed to provide a consistent, school-day routine that meets the specific needs of local families. By focusing on both child development and family empowerment, we ensure that every child at Mark Twain has the tools they need to thrive within the Miamisburg City School District.

Leading School Day Childcare & Development in Miamisburg

Miami Valley Child Development Centers is honored to serve as a local cornerstone for early childhood excellence at Mark Twain Primary. While our network spans across Montgomery, Clark, and Madison counties, our Mark Twain location is specifically integrated into the Miamisburg community to provide high-quality, school-day education. For families requiring specialized settings, we also coordinate with local in-home Family Child Care providers to ensure every household finds a care environment that fits their unique lifestyle.

At our Mark Twain Primary site, we specialize in bridging the gap between early development and kindergarten readiness through our school-day Head Start model. For our youngest neighbors, our Early Head Start initiatives provide a nurturing foundation for infants and toddlers starting at just six weeks of age. This program is carefully calibrated to the rapid developmental milestones of children up to age three, ensuring Miamisburg parents have a trusted, high-standard educational home for their children during these critical formative years.

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Miamisburg Locations

  • Bear Elementary School

    MVCDC Bear Elementary School offers school day hours.

    545 School Street Miamisburg, OH 45342

    Bear Elementary School
  • Mark Twain

    MVCDC Mark Twain offers school day hours.

    822 N 9th Street Miamisburg, OH 45342

Child Care Opportunities at Bear Elementary MVCDC!

At our Mark Twain Primary site in Miamisburg, we are specifically dedicated to providing high-quality early learning opportunities through a focused school-day schedule. We offer a safe, supportive environment for children ages six weeks to five years, where our experienced educators guide students through the critical developmental milestones needed for kindergarten readiness.

By operating on a consistent school-day routine, we help local children thrive within a familiar classroom setting at Mark Twain. With both free and affordable options available, eligible Miamisburg families can access enriching care and education that aligns perfectly with a traditional school-day calendar.

Don’t wait – enroll today! We’re here to support Miamisburg families and build a stronger community together.

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Enrollment starts here!
Enrollment starts here!
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  • The Mark Twain location is proud to hold a Gold Rating from Ohio’s Step Up To Quality (SUTQ) system. This means our Miamisburg school-day program exceeds state licensing standards by maintaining lower student-to-teacher ratios, higher staff qualifications, and a specialized commitment to early childhood developmental goals.

    Families who meet Head Start or Early Head Start income guidelines may qualify for free or reduced-cost care. To learn more, contact your nearest MVCDC location in Miamisburg or apply online.

  • Our Mark Twain site uses the evidence-based Creative Curriculum, which focuses on social-emotional growth, literacy, and cognitive skills. By being located directly within a primary school setting, children become familiar with the school environment, making the transition to the Miamisburg City School District seamless and confident.

  • Eligibility is primarily based on family income, specifically families at or below 100% of the Federal Poverty Level. We also prioritize Miamisburg families experiencing homelessness, children in foster or kinship care, and children with disabilities (IEPs). We encourage all local families to apply to determine their specific eligibility.

  • Currently, transportation is not provided for the preschool program at Mark Twain Primary. Families are responsible for drop-off and pick-up. This ensures direct daily communication between parents and our educators, strengthening the connection between home and school.

  • Yes. Through our Early Head Start initiative, we serve children starting as young as six weeks old up to age three. These programs focus on rapid developmental milestones and sensory learning, providing a continuous educational pathway from infancy until the child is ready for our preschool-age classrooms.

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