Cadence Education

Cadence Education operates a large network of preschools and childcare centers, many under local brand names acquired over time. They focus on kindergarten readiness and use the Ascend Curriculum with STEAM integration.

Founded 1997Scottsdale, AZ300+ schools in 25+ statesAges 6 weeks - 12 years
🧒 Daycare & Childcare

Pros

  • Large network with local brand feel
  • STEAM-focused Ascend Curriculum
  • Many locations maintain their original community identity
  • Competitive pricing

Cons

  • Brand recognition is low since many schools keep local names
  • Integration quality varies post-acquisition
  • Less consistent experience across network

Cost Information

$200-$400/week depending on age and location

Parent Tip

Your local preschool may actually be a Cadence Education school operating under its original name. Ask about corporate affiliation during your tour to understand the resources and curriculum backing the school.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if a school is part of Cadence Education?
Many Cadence Education schools operate under their original local names. You can check the Cadence Education website for a full list of affiliated schools, or ask the school director about their corporate parent.
What is the Ascend Curriculum?
Ascend is Cadence Education's proprietary curriculum that integrates STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) concepts into daily learning. It includes age-appropriate activities designed to build kindergarten readiness skills.

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