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Kiddie Academy® of Virginia Beach

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Empowering at every age: our learning programs

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Health Essentials

All Ages

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Infant Care

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.

Kindergarten

5-Year-Olds

On My Way

Between ages 4 and 5, children are about to take on the world. We give them the tools to do it.

School Age

Ages 5 to 12

Creative Explorers

School-age children are curious about the world. We help them decipher it.
Summer Camp

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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A little about our Academy

Each Academy is a little different. Here's what makes us unique:

  • A curriculum that exceeds state standards
  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Parent communications portal
  • Safe and secure state-of-the-art facility
  • NAEYC Accredited
  • Outdoor Educational Garden Space
  • Splash Pad
  • Webcams in Every Classroom

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  • Michelle R Richards, Center Director

    My name is Michelle Richards and I am the Center Director for Kiddie Academy of Virginia Beach. I earned my Associate of Arts...   Read More

    Michelle R Richards, Center Director

    My name is Michelle Richards and I am the Center Director for Kiddie Academy of Virginia Beach. I earned my Associate of Arts in Business from Western International University and later earned my Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education from Kendall College.  My lifetime passion has been working with young children. After enjoying 20 years as a classroom teacher, I began my path in leadership in 2011.  Training, supporting and leading teachers for their own successful journey in this field inspires me daily. Serving the families and celebrating the developmental progress of the children in our care is a pleasure!  With the support of the families, team, and Franchise Owners at Kiddie Academy of Virginia Beach. I was honored to be named, New Director of the Year for Kiddie Academy for 2016 and Director of the Year in 2019. Our team is committed to ensure your little ones have a safe, nurturing, educational experience along with a lot of fun!  Please stop in for a visit and discover how your family can join our Community!    

Hear from our parents

“Great educating day care for my kid! Wonderful teachers and fun environment ”
Yuliya M., Virginia Beach

“The KA staff are all amazing and I’m always at peace knowing my children are in a safe, caring, and fun environment! ”
Kelly B., Virginia Beach

“I can see such a difference in how much Hazel explores, and it's clearly because she's been encouraged to do so, instead of just being a container baby. ”
Chelsea B., Virginia Beach

“Every teacher and teaching assistant is incredibly attentive. All of the staff members really get to know each child. In addition, the center always plans fun extras! Like a visit from our city’s police horses. ”
Andrea R., Virginia Beach

“kiddie academy is amazing! My kids love going there. The teachers and the staff are kind and caring. Another thing that I love is that I can see my kids menu for each day, the activities and most of all the security is impressive. Will recommend 100% ”
Whitney Q., Virginia Beach

“The staff at Kiddie Academy are wonderful! They are very welcoming and everyone makes an effort to get to know you and your child even if they are not his/her primary teacher. Our kiddo has adapted really well to the schedule and he enjoys indoor and outdoor playtime as well as the structured learning activities.… ”
Jessica W., Virginia Beach

“It’s fun for the kids that I don’t even know if they know how much they are actually learning each day, but remarkably each day I see growth. ”
Kristin A., Virginia Beach

“I love everything about it! I know that my child is safe in your care. The staff and teachers are exceptional and my daughter has learned so much the last year! ”
Tierra R., Virginia Beach

“the staff is amazing, the instructional lessons are great, overall it is a very welcoming place! ”
Sarah B., Virginia Beach

“We love the Kiddie Academy! My son has been going here for about a year now and is always looking forward to another day here! Teachers are amazing and caring! All of the staff here is great and we really appreciate everything you all do! ”
Yuliya M., Virginia Beach

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Recognizing Working Parents

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