
At The Academy of Early Childhood Learning, we believe that learning should always be paired with laughter, and every day should be an adventure! We specialize in delivering an exceptional preschool education experience that is unmatched by state-funded programs.
Our goal is to offer more than just care – we provide an enriching environment where children flourish academically, socially, and emotionally in ways that public programs can’t match.



Why Invest in The Academy of Early Childhood Learning for Your Child’s Critical Preschool Years?
Our comprehensive preschool program goes beyond the basics, with personalized attention, smaller class sizes, and an elite curriculum that emphasizes early skills and personal growth.
Excellent Facilities
We have made every effort to design our exceptional classrooms and play areas to meet the needs of each age group’s milestones and goals. Visit us to see our safe, welcoming spaces in action!
Elite Curriculum
We follow the renowned Frog Street© curriculum, a research-based program that emphasizes play-based, child-driven activities that foster essential early literacy, math, science, and social studies skills.


About Our Premium Preschool Program
Every day at the Academy of Early Childhood Learning is a new adventure for your child, full of exciting learning experiences that go far beyond standard programs. From exploring science and building early math and literacy skills to expressing creativity through art and music, our curriculum is carefully crafted to nurture each child’s curiosity and love for learning.
Our highly-regarded Frog Street© curriculum combines fun with proven educational methods, adapting activities to each child’s individual interests and learning styles.
We also believe in raising well-rounded children by teaching them the value of kindness, respect, and responsibility. Through teamwork and everyday routines, our preschoolers learn important life skills that prepare them for school and beyond.
Beyond Learning – Developing Confidence, Curiosity, and Character in Our Preschoolers
Unlike free programs, The Academy of Early Childhood Learning nurtures character and social skills, ensuring your child gains more than academic knowledge. We teach teamwork, empathy, and leadership, helping children grow into confident learners and kind friends.
Contact Us
3210 S Providence Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
HOURS OF OPERATION
6:30AM–5:45PM, M-F
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