A Happy Space Where Toddlers Thrive

Discovering New Skills And Making Friends With Support And Love

A Happy Space Where Toddlers Thrive

Discovering New Skills And Making Friends With Support And Love

Toddler I 12 months - 2 years | Serving Central Florida

My First Academy 2018

Be A Part Of A Preschool With Family At The Core

In a family-owned and -operated environment, you and your child feel part of the community. Enjoy the reassurance of placing your child in the loving care of familiar adults who are on hand for your questions.

A Sparkling Space That Is Germ And Virus-Free

Through a rigorous daily cleaning regime, the on-site housekeeping staff keeps your child’s play spaces and classrooms well-organized and spotless, so they learn and grow in safety.

Livestream Lets You See What Your Child Is Doing Every Day

Check on your child via video five times throughout the day. An easy-to-use live streaming app allows you to catch five-minute videos of their fun, learning, and activities, so you’re always up to date.

Healthy Lunch And An Extra Snack Keeps Their Tummy Full

A nutritious meal plan ensures your child has the energy they need, with home-cooked meals, healthy ingredients, and freshness. A nourishing lunch plus snacks in the morning, afternoon, and 5 PM are nut-free, frequently organic, and packed with vegetables.

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Academy Uniforms For Easy Mornings For You

Enjoy having one less thing to think about as you prepare for the day. Your child’s uniform is comfortable, practical, and bears the brunt of all the fun and messy play.

Think, Learn And Grow Full-Time, 2 - 3 Days Per Week, Or 7 AM - 12 Noon.

Toddlers Stay Safe At All Times In Our Care

Comprehensive safety measures protect your child throughout the Academy. All entrances restrict access to authorized staff only. The fenced yard provides privacy and protection from the street, and internal-use cameras add another security level.

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My First Academy 2018

Dedicated Teachers Are Here To Offer You Expert Support

Watch your child blossom and thrive under the love and care of teachers who welcome them with warmth every day and provide the steady guidance they need to succeed. 



Our Curriculum Is Designed For A Smooth Progression

Your child explores new ideas through a proprietary program taught partly in Spanish, with all-around guidance every step of the way. They think, learn, and grow at each stage, building the confidence they need for the next. 

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Enrichments Enhance The Learning And Fun

A diverse range of exciting activities adds to your child’s learning foundation. They explore science and technology as well as art and music. They have the chance to try cooking and learn Baby Sign Language for a well-rounded experience.

Proudly Recognized For Excellence By NECPA

FAQ

We highly recommend it. You can visit in person or schedule a virtual tour via Zoom.

My First Academy follows all health/communicable disease policies from the CDC and the procedures outlined in the American Academy of Pediatrics Model Health Policies and Procedures Manual.

  • Frequent hand-washing and sanitation take place throughout the day.
  • We use a Graco SaniSpray HP 20 Cordless Handheld Airless Disinfectant Sprayer machine every day at closing time to sanitize the school using Bioesque Botanical Disinfectant Solution.

0-12 months: 4 children per adult.
1-2 years: 6 children per adult.
2-3 years: 11 children per adult.
3-4 years: 15 children per adult.
4 years: 18 children per adult.
VPK: 11 children per adult.

Lunch and two or three snacks, all our curriculum, Spanish and computer lessons for children aged two-and-a-half to Pre-Kindergarten, the Baby Sign Language program, and enrichment programs such as yoga, music, singing, and service animals.

It depends on age:

  • Infants: bottles pre-made with formula or breast milk, diapers, a change of clothes, and comfort items, i.e., pacifier, blanket, etc.
  • Under three years: diapers if he/she is not potty trained, a change of clothes including underwear if trained or training, blanket, etc.
  • Over three years: a change of clothes and blanket.

Circle time begins at 8:30 a.m. in all classrooms. If you would like your child to participate, please arrive early. However, it is a requirement to be here by 9:00 a.m., so your child receives all the benefits of our program.

My First Academy uses a proprietary curriculum, complemented by Frog Street Pre-K and Nemours Reading BrightStart.
Unlike some daycare centers, we have an educational curriculum that starts in our infants’ classroom.
From age one. Children participate in various activities throughout the day, some of which are messy or athletic, and play outdoors daily, weather permitting. Because of this, it’s our policy that children must wear their My First Academy polo from Monday to Thursday. Additionally, no open-toed or open-backed shoes are allowed. The most appropriate shoes for participation in school activities are rubber-soled sneakers with socks.
Yes, we require all teachers to be First Aid- and CPR-certified.
Per the Department of Children & Families, My First Academy staff have three background screenings: local, state and FBI.
Generally, we begin potty training at two years old. However, in some cases, we start sooner.

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