Hope Valley, RI

Little Learners Academy provides comprehensive early childhood education with a research-based curriculum that emphasizes developmental milestones. Their educational approach combines structured learning with play-based activities, focusing on social-emotional development, literacy, and STEM foundations. The center features certified early childhood educators with ongoing professional development, secure entry systems, and modern learning environments with both indoor and outdoor play spaces. They stand out for their low student-teacher ratios, nutritious meal programs, and strong parent communication system with daily updates and progress tracking.

Tiny Treasures offers a nurturing environment with a curriculum that blends Montessori principles with traditional early childhood education. Their program emphasizes hands-on learning, creative expression, and developing independence. The center features highly qualified staff with degrees in early childhood education, comprehensive safety protocols including secure access and regular drills, and age-appropriate learning materials. They are particularly noted for their outdoor nature exploration program, individualized learning plans, and strong emphasis on building foundational literacy and math skills through engaging activities.

As part of the nationally recognized Bright Horizons network, this center offers a comprehensive World at Their Fingers curriculum that integrates emergent curriculum with structured learning experiences. The facility features state-certified teachers with specialized training in early childhood development, advanced security systems including keypad entry and surveillance, and purpose-built learning environments with dedicated spaces for different age groups. They excel in providing developmentally appropriate STEAM activities, language immersion opportunities, and comprehensive readiness programs for kindergarten transition. The center maintains exceptional health and safety standards with on-site health coordinators and robust parent partnership programs.