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Kiddie Academy of Columbia

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Every day your child's imagination grows and their curiosity gathers momentum—Kiddie Academy of Columbia empowers and celebrates all of it.


Our Life Essentials® learning approach and curriculum encourages children to explore and progress in their own way, and at their own pace. At Kiddie Academy of Columbia, your child will grow socially, physically, emotionally and intellectually. Our highly trained teachers are there every step of the way to guide, nurture and cultivate your child's development.

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Empowering at every age: our learning programs

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Health Essentials

All Ages

Our enhanced wellness and disinfection guidelines

Infant Care

6 weeks to 12 months

New Beginnings

Infants have individual personalities. We help bring them to light.

Toddler Care

13 to 24 months

Discovering Me

Toddlers are extremely active. We keep them actively learning.

Early Preschool

2-Year-Olds

Exploring My World

At two years old, children need to explore. We give them every opportunity.

Preschool

3-Year-Olds

I Can Do It

At three years old, children discover and create. We encourage them to do it all.

Pre-Kindergarten

4-Year-Olds

Ready, Set, Go

At four years old, children are preparing for school. We get them ready to go.

Summer Camp

Ages 5 to 12

CampVentures®

All day adventures. All summer long.®

We aim to make your child's summer as educational as it is fun, through themed events, activities and trips.

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Why Columbia families and Kiddie Academy find each other

Our approach to early education is to capture the momentum of curiosity and involve parents in every minute of it. That includes you.

Life Essentials®

Guided by our well-rounded philosophy and curriculum, our highly trained teachers help develop what's unique in every child—nurturing imagination, fostering creativity and preparing them for school and for life.

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Community-based care

We believe every Kiddie Academy should feel like an extension of family. Take a look inside our Academy to see what makes us the perfect place for your child.

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Our commitment to health and safety

Nothing matters more than your child's health, safety and security. That's why every Kiddie Academy follows our strict health and disinfection guidelines called Health Essentials, has a restricted-entry system and a thoroughly vetted staff trained in first aid, CPR and emergency drills.

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Hear from our parents

“Great school filled with loving educators who care for the children as they are their own ”
Maryam J., Columbia

“love how much Audrey learns at KA! ”
Sarah E., Columbia

“Awesome school staff and teachers are excellent. My daughter has improved since she started coming there. ”
Yasmine S., Columbia

“I like everything about this daycare!!! The program, the cleanliness, the teacher-office staff- parent’s interaction, the great events they have for the kiddos and the most important thing is that they do care about your child. I referred everybody that I know to this daycare!!! Truly amazing experience. ”
An T., Columbia

“Caring teachers and excellent program ”
Maryam J., Columbia

“I can tell every adult at the school really cares about my child. And made sure my now kindergartener was more than ready for school when he started this year. I would recommend Kiddie Academy in Columbia to anyone! ”
Rachel S., Columbia

“Communication on the well being of my child. ”
Nilam G., Columbia

“I greatly appreciate the fast communication from the front office, the teachers who provide a stimulating, safe, fun environment for the children, the food provided, family day events, and receiving daily photos and videos through Tadpoles. ”
Emily G., Columbia

“We appreciate the structured activities geared toward age-appropriate developmental goals. We also like that teachers are caring and nurturing. ”
Sarah O., Columbia

“We transferred our daughter at Kiddie Academy from a different local school, and we could not be happier. She's learned a lot and the teachers are very kind and supportive. Keep up the great work. ”
Denny M., Columbia

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Kiddie Academy of Columbia

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