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Tesseract School, Paradise Valley:
Founded in 1988, Tesseract School is an independent, private day school in Paradise Valley, Maricopa County, Arizona committed to the development and education of students from pre-school through 12th grade. We are a non-denominational and co-educational institution, serving students from Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Phoenix and surrounding communities. We offer early childhood programs (preschool and kindergarten) from the age of 3 (or 2 at the educators' discretion) through upper school. Approximately 350 students are enrolled in the school and we have an overall student-teacher ratio of 8:1. All of our faculy have undergraduate degrees and many have master degrees.

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Educational Programs :

Photo of Private School in Scottsdale AZ area- Early Childhood Programs
- Lower School Program
- Middle School Program
- Upper School Program
- Extended Day Care
- Enrichment Programs

Our innovative educational approach creates an environment in which students master the basics while also presenting them with opportunities outside the classroom to apply what they are learning to the real world.

Mission Statement:
Tesseract fosters each student’s intellect, love of learning, and strength of character in an innovative and collaborative environment. We prepare students to excel in college and beyond, lead lives of purpose, and become ethical and compassionate citizens with a global perspective.

Accreditations and Memberships:
Tesseract School is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). It is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and the Arizona Association of Independent Schools (AAIS).

Innovative Educational Approach :

Image of Private School in Scottsdale AZ areaOur innovative educational approach creates an environment in which students master the basics while also presenting them with opportunities outside the classroom to apply what they are learning to the real world. Along with our commitment to academic excellence, our “whole student” approach to teaching promotes social, emotional and intellectual development, and challenges our students to be fully and actively involved in their education. In short, learning comes alive for every student, every day.

What sets Tesseract apart from other schools is the unique educational experience we offer our students. Our innovative educational approach creates an environment in which students master the basics and have opportunities outside the classroom to apply what they are learning to the real world. Additionally, our students are engaged and enriched through our exceptional programs including Global Education, Digital Revolution, Foreign Language, The Arts, Class Trips and Service Learning.

Before / After-School Care:

The Tesseract Extended Day (TED) Program is a convenient service for busy families who need care for their children after the school day ends. TED was created with your child's continued development in mind. There are several options available so you can make the choices that fit your family's needs. Our experienced and knowledgeable staff is hired with the Tesseract philosophy in mind. TED strives to provide the best quality after-school program in the Valley. We offer an enticing array of fun and interesting programs designed for students’ interests and your after-school care needs.

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Address: 4800 East Doubletree Ranch Road, Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, Arizona , USA
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San Tan Learning Center
Courses / Programs
San Tan Learning Center, located in Gilbert, Arizona, is a montessori preschool and elementary school offering Pre-K through 6th Grade programs. Beginning in the Montessori Private Prep Academy program, San Tan Learning Center understands the child and the excitement of childhood learning. At a young age, children's personalities flourish in our carefully prepared, developmentally appropriate, and fun learning environments. The Elementary School at San Tan Learning Center aims to provide a proactively prepared learning environment for each student that assures individual achievement of the state standards and beyond.
Montessori Preschool Program:
- Multi-Age Classrooms
- Prepared Environments

K-6 Elementary Programs include:
- Mathematics
- Science
- Spanish
- Physical Education
- Art
- Music
- Social Studies
- Languages
& more ...
CodaKid, Phoenix Metro Area
Courses / Programs
If your child or teenager is interested in game design classes or learning to code, CodaKid may be the perfect solution for you!

Located in Scottsdale AZ, CodaKid provides year-round after school programs and weekend in 3D animation, computer programming, and game design for kids and teens ages 6-15.

Our classes include Minecraft Modding, 3D Game Development with C++, Game App Development, Drone Programming, and more.

We offer classes in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Old Town Scottsdale, North Scottsdale, Gilbert, and Peoria. All of our locations are convenient for students of elementary school and middle school age throughout the Phoenix Metro Area. 

Our programs are run by talented professional game designers and coders who make learning fun! They are experienced coders, technologists and game designers from leading companies and universities.

All of our classes are taught in small groups, with an 8:1 Student Instructor Ratio. This ensures that each child gets the individual attention they need, whatever their level. We use cutting edge tools such as Minecraft Forge, Blender, and Eclipse.

At CodaKid, we aim to inspire Arizona's future technologists and to give AZ kids a head start. In 2020, there will be 1 million unfilled tech jobs in the United States.

We want to turn your child's interests into college applications and career directions!

Parent Testimonial:
My son (10) loved it and he's ready to take on more coding activities. Great intro and kept their attention.
- Kimberly
After-School Tech Programs / Weekend Classes:
- For Kids & Teens ages 6-15

Minecraft Modding Classes
Available after-school & Saturdays

- Foundations of Modding
- Foundations of Game Design
- Modding with Tools & Weapons
- Modding with Enemies

3D Modeling and Animation Classes
Available after-school & Saturdays

- 3D Modeling
- 3D Animation with Blender

Modding for Minecraft Code-a-thons
Regularly offered on Friday and Saturday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30pm

CodaKid also provides private in-home tutoring, Summer & Winter Tech Camps, and online coding lessons.
Blessed Pope John XXIII Roman Catholic School, Scottsdale
Courses / Programs
Located just north of Phoenix in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, Blessed Pope John XXIII Roman Catholic School is a private co-eductaional Catholic school for grades kindergarten through 8th grade. Pope John XXIII School is the largest Catholic K-8 elementary school in Arizona.

PJXXIII has a solid academic program including instruction in mathematics, Language Arts, science, social studies, computers, physical education, Spanish, and an integrated Fine Arts program. We also offer before and after school care, an explorers program with research-based assessments, progress monitoring, enrichment with topics of interest and a technology program.

Blessed Pope John XXIII Roman Catholic School Community is a partnership of parents, students, staff and parish communities that nurtures the growth of the whole child in a Catholic faith-based education in a challenging academic environment. PJXXIII is accredited through the North Central Association and the Western Catholic Educational Association. On average, students score above average on the standard Iowa tests. Over 90% of PJXXIII 8th grade students go on to Catholic preparatory high schools.
Co-Ed Programs from Kindergarten Through 8th Grade:

- Challenging academic program including mathematics, Language Arts, science, social studies, computers, physical education, Spanish, and an integrated Fine Arts program
- Before and After School Extended Care
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- Explorers Program with research-based assessments, progress monitoring
- Enrichment Program with topics of interest
- Technology Program
Tucson Waldorf School
Courses / Programs
Tucson Waldorf School, located in Tucson, Arizona is a private school for kids offering programs from Pre-K through to Grade 8. Our Waldorf school will cultivate clarity of thought, sensitivity of feeling, and strength of will, enabling its students to become balanced, creative human beings capable of independent human judgment. Graduates will meet the challenges of the future with compassion, courage, confidence, and innovation.

Tucson Waldorf School is a developing member of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA).
- Grades One through Eight
- Kindergarten
- Nursery
- Parent-Child Classes
- Early Childhood Classes
- Mixed-Age Kindergartens
- Playgroup
Kidtastics
Courses / Programs
Based in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, Kidtastics offers mobile gymnastics, dance, cheer, and yoga classes for preschool and elementary school kids during school semesters as well as private / non-private swim lessons during the summer months. Kidtastics classes are held at schools and community centers that are in Scottsdale and surrounding areas such as Paradise Valley and Phoenix. Kidtastics mobile programs can also come to your home, child's school, or designated location.

Kidtastics programs are all entertaining, thrilling, and at the drop of a hat we are at your service. ALL of our instructors are experienced in working with children of all ages and are compassionate and nurturing when teaching.

Kidtastics, LLC was established when two Arizona State graduates and an Early Childhood Development professional saw the need to make it easy for parents to engage their children in different physical activities and to provide fun, safe, and educational programs for children in the Valley. All partners have a love for children and the programs they teach.
Gymnastics classes for kids include:
- Moovin and Groovin with Mommy and Daddy (13 months - 2 years)
- Tiny Tots Gym (2 - 3.5 years)
- Preschool Gym (3.5 - 5 years)
- Elementary Gym (5 - 12 years)

Dance classes for kids include:
- Preschool Dance (3 - 5 years)
- Elementary Hip Hop (6 - 11 years)

Further classes offered:
- Cheer Classes (6 - 12 years)
- Yoga Classes (5 - 12 years)
- Swimming lessons for all ages
BrightSky Academy
Courses / Programs
BrightSky Academy is an academically-focused private preschool in Glendale in Maricopa County, AZ, approximately 9 miles north-west of Downtown Phoenix. We offer a curriculum based program with a mission to provide your child with a solid foundation for a successful transition into kindergarten and beyond. We have four age groups at BrightSky Academy including toddler, young beginner, preschooler, and pre-kindergarten.

At BrightSky Academy, we offer the very best learning environment for preschool-age children. Our excelling preschool program lays the foundation for knowledge, social skills and confidence, paving the way for successes throughout their school years.

Our teachers plan and develop activities that are important to early learning experiences. We purpose to instill a love of learning in our children and a sense of achievement in their classroom and we believe children learn best when we incorporate play into our learning concepts.

We strive to engage children through play activities while practicing and developing social skills. We observe and record children's progress and partner with parents to provide the best learning environment for your child's development.
Preschool programs include:

- Toddler program
- Young Beginner program
- Preschooler program
- Pre-Kindergarten program

* A quality, academically focused preschool curriculum

* Regardless of your child’s age, BrightSky is a safe and culturally sensitive environment where children learn, grow and achieve the skills needed to transition to kindergarten and beyond

* Through fun and play children are often unaware of absorbing educational concepts