Growing Room Child Development Centers
Growing Room Corporate, PO Box 4216, Columbus, GA 31914
About
Growing Room Child Development Centers offers a developmentally appropriate curriculum for all ages, beginning with infants, that includes language, science, social studies, phonics, sign language, music, math, art, and self-help skills. The program includes state-funded kindergarten readiness options through Georgia PreK and Florida VPK, as well as school-age options such as Before & After School Care, Night Owl, extracurricular enrichment, and Summer Camp. Children are taught strong morals and good character in rich, print-focused settings that blend academic subjects with emotional growth and character education.
• Ages: 0–12 years old
• Schedule: Office hours Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm; closed on weekends
Growing Room Child Development Centers operates in licensed facilities described as secure, nurturing environments, with spaces described as colorful and welcoming, and with good health practices in place to minimize exposure to illness. The centers are described as state of the art and affordable childcare centers, with environments that spark curiosity, creativity, confidence, and imagination. The program emphasizes a family–school relationship with open communication and respect, and encourages parents and family members to visit and read to the children.
The curriculum is carefully planned with a focus on language development in a vivid, print-rich environment, and includes study of math, science, social studies, phonics, sign language, art, music, self-help skills, emotional growth, and character education. Enrichment opportunities include themed activities, arts, and outdoor fun through Extracurricular programs and Summer Camp, and the Night Owl program offers evening and weekend care. Special events for families include Mother’s Day and Father’s Day breakfasts, Thanksgiving Class Lunches, Diaper Derbies, and Grandparent’s Day.
Growing Room Child Development Centers has trained staff, experienced educators, and passionate teachers committed to personal and developmental milestones. The program’s mission states that it offers more than affordable daycare, using licensed facilities to help children of all ages reach their full potential in a loving and nurturing daycare environment. The franchise system began in 2007 and now includes 11 childcare centers in four states (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Massachusetts), serving more than 1,700 students and offering seven programs. The first Growing Room opened in 1989, and the organization describes itself as having 35 years of excellence and a focus on building a strong foundation for personal and educational success.
Growing Room Child Development Centers was founded by Sheree Mitchell, a pediatric nurse who was named Georgia Small Business Person of the Year and U.S. Small Business Person of the Year.
Last updated August 1, 2026.
• Ages: 0–12 years old
• Schedule: Office hours Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm; closed on weekends
Growing Room Child Development Centers operates in licensed facilities described as secure, nurturing environments, with spaces described as colorful and welcoming, and with good health practices in place to minimize exposure to illness. The centers are described as state of the art and affordable childcare centers, with environments that spark curiosity, creativity, confidence, and imagination. The program emphasizes a family–school relationship with open communication and respect, and encourages parents and family members to visit and read to the children.
The curriculum is carefully planned with a focus on language development in a vivid, print-rich environment, and includes study of math, science, social studies, phonics, sign language, art, music, self-help skills, emotional growth, and character education. Enrichment opportunities include themed activities, arts, and outdoor fun through Extracurricular programs and Summer Camp, and the Night Owl program offers evening and weekend care. Special events for families include Mother’s Day and Father’s Day breakfasts, Thanksgiving Class Lunches, Diaper Derbies, and Grandparent’s Day.
Growing Room Child Development Centers has trained staff, experienced educators, and passionate teachers committed to personal and developmental milestones. The program’s mission states that it offers more than affordable daycare, using licensed facilities to help children of all ages reach their full potential in a loving and nurturing daycare environment. The franchise system began in 2007 and now includes 11 childcare centers in four states (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Massachusetts), serving more than 1,700 students and offering seven programs. The first Growing Room opened in 1989, and the organization describes itself as having 35 years of excellence and a focus on building a strong foundation for personal and educational success.
Growing Room Child Development Centers was founded by Sheree Mitchell, a pediatric nurse who was named Georgia Small Business Person of the Year and U.S. Small Business Person of the Year.
Last updated August 1, 2026.
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