At Red Balloon Academy, our mission is to provide a nurturing environment that inspires curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young learners. We uphold core values of diversity, inclusivity, and community engagement, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey.
We believe in setting a strong foundation for future academic success. Our pre-K programs are designed to build essential skills and foster a love for learning, ensuring a seamless transition into kindergarten and beyond.
Our pre-K curriculum fosters literacy and language development through a variety of engaging activities. Storytelling and book reading sessions spark imagination and improve comprehension, while letter recognition exercises provide a strong foundation for reading. Interactive games are designed to build vocabulary and phonemic awareness, and group reading sessions enhance communication skills and instill a lifelong love for books.
Children explore foundational math and science concepts through hands-on activities, such as:
Counting, shapes, and patterns.
Simple science experiments that inspire curiosity about the natural world. This exploratory approach makes early learning fun and accessible while encouraging a sense of wonder.
Our curriculum emphasizes teamwork, empathy, and conflict resolution through group activities. Children learn to express their feelings, understand others’ emotions, and build self-confidence, fostering a supportive classroom community.
Creative activities, such as art projects, music, dance, and dramatic play, allow children to explore their artistic talents. These activities develop motor skills and provide an outlet for self-expression while fostering a lifelong appreciation for the arts.
Celebrating cultural diversity, we create an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and inspired to learn. Our classrooms feature books, toys, and visual aids that reflect a wide range of cultural backgrounds and experiences. This approach fosters an understanding and appreciation of diversity, helping children develop respect and empathy for their peers. Additionally, our educators are trained to implement inclusive teaching practices, ensuring that every child’s unique needs and abilities are supported in a positive and affirming manner.
Early childhood development is one of the most important stages of a child’s life. Childhood education is a crucial part of a child’s progress and well-being, and early learning centers provide an invaluable resource in helping children to learn, grow, and develop. When a child is enrolled at Red Balloon Academy, they are exposed to a variety of activities, such as art, music, science, and math, that can help them develop cognitively, emotionally, and socially. By participating in these activities in an early learning center, children can gain the skills necessary to succeed in school and beyond.
Early childhood education can also help children develop language skills, which are important for their communication abilities. Additionally, early childhood education can give children the opportunity to develop self-confidence and self-esteem, which can help them as they grow and reach adulthood. With the help of Red Balloon Academy, children can set a strong foundation for their future, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed.
Group activities, such as circle time and collaborative projects, encourage communication, active listening, and teamwork. These sessions help children share experiences and engage in meaningful discussions with peers.
Our teachers provide personalized support through one-on-one sessions tailored to each child’s unique needs and developmental stage. This approach ensures every child receives the attention they need to thrive.
Daily outdoor play allows children to run, climb, and explore in a safe environment, promoting motor skills, coordination, and social interaction through cooperative games.
We prioritize health and safety by following strict protocols, including allergy-friendly practices, regular handwashing, and health checks. These measures ensure a safe and clean environment for all children.
Security measures, such as a fob entry system and authorized pick-up protocols, provide parents with peace of mind, ensuring the safety of their children.
Regular parent-teacher conferences provide opportunities to discuss your child’s progress and set future goals, fostering a collaborative approach to their education.
Stay informed with daily updates on your child’s activities, food intake, and behavior through the Kindertales app. Our communication tools keep families connected and involved.
Our simple enrollment process helps families get started quickly. Required documentation includes immunization records and emergency contact details. Schedule a tour to learn more about our programs.
Red Balloon Academy is open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. A late pick-up fee applies for parents arriving after closing hours.