The Leader in Early Education and Care®
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Early Education and Care in Rochester, MN
Every Moment Matters
- The components of our Balanced Learning® approach are intentionally aligned to create developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
- Your child will stay engaged all day with the right balance of child-initiated and teacher-guided learning experiences.
- Our students learn the foundational skills to develop Active Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Happy Hearts® that will forge a path to a brighter future.
Franchise Owners
Rachel Kadlec and Laura Kropp
Thank you for considering Primrose School of Rochester for your children’s care and private education! We are Rachel Kadlec and Laura Kropp, the proud owners of Primrose School of Rochester. Since opening our school in June 2009, we have been dedicated to partnering with families to enrich the lives of children, their parents and caregivers. Our school is our second home and we work closely with our leadership team and staff members to ensure that Primrose becomes a second home for your family as well. Our goals are to create a friendly, rewarding and happy work environment for our staff, an environment full of love, laughter, fun and new challenges for our children in a trusting and safe environment which allows parents precious peace-of-mind.
Rachel Kadlec and Laura Kropp
Thank you for considering Primrose School of Rochester for your children’s care and private education! We are Rachel Kadlec and Laura Kropp, the proud owners of Primrose School of Rochester. Since opening our school in June 2009, we have been dedicated to partnering with families to enrich the lives of children, their parents and caregivers. Our school is our second home and we work closely with our leadership team and staff members to ensure that Primrose becomes a second home for your family as well. Our goals are to create a friendly, rewarding and happy work environment for our staff, an environment full of love, laughter, fun and new challenges for our children in a trusting and safe environment which allows parents precious peace-of-mind.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are all staff members background-checked and CPR/first-aid certified?
Yes. Every Primrose staff member undergoes a thorough background check before joining our school. All staff are also CPR and first–aid certified, so you can feel confident your child is in safe, prepared hands every day.
What curriculum or educational philosophy do you follow?
Our school uses the proprietary Primrose Schools Balanced Learning® curriculum, which is research-informed and designed to nurture the whole child — intellectually, socially, emotionally and physically. We believe in balancing teacher-guided learning with purposeful play to build a strong foundation for the future.
How do you support school readiness and the transition to kindergarten?
All of our programs are designed in age-appropriate ways to prepare children for kindergarten and beyond. We focus on early literacy and numeracy as well as social-emotional skill development — so children arrive at kindergarten confident and ready to thrive. 96% of Primrose Schools Pre-K students met ASQ benchmarks for problem solving.*
What are your hours of operation?
We are open Monday through Friday from 6:00 am-6:00 pm.
How do you keep parents informed about their child's day?
Connecting school to home is one of the ways we help children thrive. We use the Procare app to share daily updates and photos so you stay connected to your child’s joy, learning and special moments
