Mission
At Eagles Nest Child Development Center, we honor each child’s individuality and support their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. Believing that brains are built, not born, we provide a safe, nurturing, and literacy-rich environment where children explore, discover, and create through intentional play, fostering confident, curious, and lifelong learners.
Vision
Our vision is to empower children to discover who they are, what they can become, and how far learning can take them. We strive to build a community of lifelong learners who grow in knowledge, character, independence, and purpose—preparing them for future success in school, life, and beyond.
Philosophy
We believe every child is unique, capable, and learns best through meaningful play. We provide a nurturing, safe, developmentally appropriate environment that supports confidence, creativity, communication, and social-emotional growth. By partnering with families as a child’s first teachers, we help build curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.
About Us
Empowering Children to Soar Higher
Empowering Children
to Soar Higher
Eagles Nest Child Development Center is a high-quality early learning program committed to nurturing the whole child. Our center provides a safe, engaging, literacy-rich environment where children can grow socially, emotionally, physically, and academically through intentional, meaningful play.
We believe early childhood is the foundation for future success, and we take pride in creating spaces where children feel valued, supported, and encouraged to explore, question, and discover. Our curriculum and teaching approaches are rooted in developmentally appropriate practice and aligned with North Carolina Early Learning Standards.
At ENCDC, we partner closely with families, knowing that parents are a child’s first teacher. Together, we work to provide children with experiences that build confidence, strengthen character, and spark a lifelong love of learning.
Our goal is to prepare children not only for Kindergarten readiness, but for life.
Our Programs
Where Learning and Care Come Together
6 weeks - 1 year old
Partners closely with families to lovingly nurture infants’ early growth, building a stronger foundation for lifelong learning.
1 - 2 years old
Eagle’s Nest CDC sparks toddlers’ natural curiosity with playful, hands-on learning that builds vital skills and supports lifelong growth.
2 - 3 years old
Supports toddlers’ rapid growth, fostering all key areas of early development for lasting school and lifelong success.
3 - 5 years old
Eagle’s Nest CDC Pre-K builds strong skills for school and beyond, fostering growth that leads to lifelong learning and success.
5 - 12 years old
Before and after school care supports academics, builds healthy habits, and guides children toward lifelong success.
Discover New Adventures!
Summer Camp sparks adventure and creativity, offering fun, friendships, and lasting skills all summer long.
Photobook and Gallery
Moments of Joy and Discovery
Moments of Joy
and Discovery
Parents Testimonials
Trusted by Families, Loved by Children
- 704-865-7875
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eaglesnestcdcllcgastonia
@gmail.com -
5611 Lewis Rd, Gastonia, NC,
United States, North Carolina -
Monday - Friday
7:00 am – 5:30pm
