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Private Preschool & Elementary School in Dallas, TX
Brilliance Preschool & Academy, Addison:
Brilliance Preschool and Academy, located in Addison in Dallas County, 13 miles north of Dallas, Texas, is a private school, established to fill a need for high quality preschool education. Brilliance daycare focuses on the process of learning and not just the product. We offer nursery, preschool, kindergarten, elementary (til 4th grade), computer and summer camp programs. We serve families from Addison, Dallas, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Garland, Coppell, Plano, Richardson, Irving Frisco, Lewisville and surrounding communities.
Our Vision:
Brilliance Academy is a leader of change who provides opportunity in the new millennium for intrinsically motivated employees and active parents to develop intellectual skill in children that will help them succeed in a competitive and global society. Brilliance Preschool and Academy admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
Our Mission:
The mission of Brilliance Academy is to develop every child in the areas of communication, creativity, critical thinking, character, and confidence. We insure that there is a formation of intellect and skill that will maximize their potential in our global and meritocratic society.
Our Philosophy:
Brilliance Academy’s approach to education is a blend of the best practices identified by three educators: Jean Piaget, Maria Montessori, and Howard Gardner. In developing its methodology, Brilliance curriculum has taken into account the importance of a child’s early formative years, the cognitive phases of a child’s development, the benefits of learning through concrete experiences, and the evaluation of the eight intelligences as presented by Howard Gardner.
Brilliance focuses on the process of learning and not just the product. Therefore, the work that the children do may not be perfect but it is what they have learned, the comprehension and the growth they go through in “doing” is what is important.Our teachers are trained in the philosophy of Communication, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Character and Confidence through mandatory staff development.
Fundamental training that leads to certification in principals of childcare is provided to every teacher. Accelerated A Beka curriculum is used to develop advanced skills in language and math and every child is developed at their own pace. Brilliance Academy is a nonreligious school that is focused on developing academic skills and promoting common human values.
Our Educational Approach:
Brilliance Academy’s approach to education is a blend of the best practices identified by three educators: Jean Piaget, Maria Montessori, and Howard Gardner. In developing its methodology, Brilliance curriculum has taken into account the importance of a child’s early formative years, the cognitive phases of a child’s development, the benefits of learning through concrete experiences, and the evaluation of the eight intelligences as presented by Howard Gardner.
Education Programs:
* Nursery, preschool, kindergarten and elementary (through to 4th grade) programs
* Pioneers nursery program (for children as of 18 months)
* Explorers program (2-3 years)
* Analyzers program (3 year olds)
* Predictors preschool program (for 4 year olds)
* Investigators kindergarten program (for 5 year olds)
* 1st and 2nd Grade program
* 3rd and 4th Grade program
* Computer programs
* Summer camp programs
Address:
14450 Marsh Lane, Addison, Dallas, Texas , USA
The Little Gym of McAllen
Courses / Programs
Located in McAllen, part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area in Hidalgo County, Texas and with more than 300 locations throughout the US and 20 other countries, The Little Gym offers dance, gymnastics, sport skills development, cheerleading, karate classes and birthday party events for infants, tots and young children from four months to twelve years. We also offer parent and child classes for children of four months to three years where age-appropriate gymnastics are incorporated to increase strength, flexibility and coordination as your children grow. Our unique dance class curriculum combines ballet, tap, creative movement and gymnastics to improve balance, posture and grace.
Our gymnastics and sports skills development classes focus on greater strength, flexibility and coordination through gymnastics and early sports skills. As part of our karate program children learn basic karate blocks, punches and kicks in a fun atmosphere. The stunts, jumps, chants and cheers in our cheerleading class give your little one a healthy first step towards an active lifestyle.
- Dance, gymnastics, sport skills development, cheerleading and karate classes for infants, tots and young children from four months to twelve years
- Our dance curriculum combines ballet, tap, creative movement and gymnastics
- Birthday Party Events
- We also offer Parent and Child classes for children of four months to three years
- Our dance curriculum combines ballet, tap, creative movement and gymnastics
- Birthday Party Events
- We also offer Parent and Child classes for children of four months to three years
Kinsmen Lutheran School
Courses / Programs
Kinsmen Lutheran School in Houston in Harris County, TX, prides itself on teaching excellent Christian morals and values through it's preschool and kindergarten programs. We use a Christian-based curriculum that focuses on core fundamental studies. Kinsmen Lutheran School is a licensed childcare provider by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.Our class ratios are exceptional. Our kindergarten class has a 10-1 ratio, while our 1st grade class boasts a 12-1 ratio. We take monthly field trips, Wednesday Chapel, music, sign language and Spanish classes. Kinsmen is dedicated to building children’s self-esteem, promoting self-reliance, providing Christian nurturing and enriching your child’s experiences in an educational environment.
Children have opportunities to experience learning centers, music and movement, arts & crafts, language development and stimulation, science and the study of God’s word. Manipulative play, a fenced playground, indoor gym, dramatic play, sand and water play and sharing time, as well as Chapel time and field trips are offered for preschoolers.
Kinsmen is a congregation of the ELCA (The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America).
- Preschool program: For children 3 years / 4 years by Sept. 1, toilet trained and having all immunizations as required by state law will be accepted.
- Mothers Day Out (MDO) program
- All Day Kindergarten program
- 1st Grade program
- Before & After School program: Provides a safe, fun & enriching environment for children to spend their before & after school hours.
- Nursery program: This is available every Sunday from 8 am until 12:30 pm, and at other times for special events and activities.
- Mothers Day Out (MDO) program
- All Day Kindergarten program
- 1st Grade program
- Before & After School program: Provides a safe, fun & enriching environment for children to spend their before & after school hours.
- Nursery program: This is available every Sunday from 8 am until 12:30 pm, and at other times for special events and activities.
Excellent Minds Academy
Courses / Programs
Excellent Minds Academy is a non-profit private school in League City TX, within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The school caters to students with learning disorders and disabilities from elementary school 2nd Grade through 12th Grade. At Excellent Minds Academy, we are committed to educating our students in a supportive and comfortable learning environment. Each student is assessed individually so their education is tailored to their needs. Our online curriculum gives each student the opportunity to progress at their own pace. We aim to help our students academically as well as socially. By joining our program, students will become more confident and self-assured.
Elementary School 2nd Grade through 12th Grade Programs:
Designed for alternative learners from with disorders and learning disabilities such as:
- Autism
- Asperger's Syndrome
- ADD/ADHD
- Anxiety Disorder
- Dyslexia
- PDD-NOS
Designed for alternative learners from with disorders and learning disabilities such as:
- Autism
- Asperger's Syndrome
- ADD/ADHD
- Anxiety Disorder
- Dyslexia
- PDD-NOS
Crossing Borders International Preschool, Houston - Programs in 2024
Courses / Programs
• Conveniently situated in the Rice Village area of south-central Houston TX, close to Downtown, Crossing Borders provides quality language immersion programs for toddlers up to kindergarten age children (18 months - 5 years old). • Spanish & English classes are available for kids ages 18 months – 5 years old, while French & Chinese classes are available for potty-trained children ages 3-5.
• We offer full immersion preschool programs for non-native speakers as well as native speakers. Children as young as 18-months-old are immersed in our language programs where they learn in a nurturing environment.
• Our curriculum is designed to immerse children in a different language in an organic way using games, songs, activities, to help them participate, understand, and speak the new language.
• Our academic curriculum is advanced, and challenges our students to learn subjects (Math, Science, Art, etc.) in a second language, becoming bilingual.
• All of our teachers are native speakers devoted into developing their students to become independent so they are prepared for their future. Our curriculum is flexible, offering parents full-time and part-time school times (2 ,3 & 5 days) as well as before and after care (The schedule flexibility is available for toddlers 18 months to 2 years old).
Immersion Preschool Programs for toddlers to kindergarten kids ages 18 months - 5 years:
• Spanish Immersion Preschool (ages 18 months-5)
• Bilingual Kindergarten Program for 5 year olds (Spanish + English)
• Mandarin Chinese Immersion Preschool (ages 3-5)
• French Immersion Preschool (ages 3-5)
• English Immersion (18-months to 5 years)
• English for Toddlers (ages 2-3)
• English Preschool (kids ages 3-5)
• Spanish Summer Camps
• English Summer Camps
Parents can choose to send their child for 2, 3, or 5 days a week.
• Spanish Immersion Preschool (ages 18 months-5)
• Bilingual Kindergarten Program for 5 year olds (Spanish + English)
• Mandarin Chinese Immersion Preschool (ages 3-5)
• French Immersion Preschool (ages 3-5)
• English Immersion (18-months to 5 years)
• English for Toddlers (ages 2-3)
• English Preschool (kids ages 3-5)
• Spanish Summer Camps
• English Summer Camps
Parents can choose to send their child for 2, 3, or 5 days a week.
North Texas Leadership Academy, Keller
Courses / Programs
Located in Keller in Tarrant County TX, 20 miles north of Fort Worth, The North Texas Leadership Academy (NTLA) is a PreK-3-12th grade college preparatory private school dedicated to serving bright and gifted students. NTLA provides an innovative and rigorous curriculum designed to challenge students. With class sizes no larger than 12, students have the benefit of individualized instruction and the freedom to learn at an advanced level. NTLA uses hands-on, real world application of skills with a special emphasis on leadership and service learning. The academic environment is designed specifically for bright children in order to provide a social community that empowers each student’s sense of self. At NTLA learning is extended through off-campus instruction. Engaging educational outings allow students to apply the skills they are learning in the classroom in a real-world environment.
Our project-based curriculum encourages creativity and exploration in core subjects and leadership development that help students expand their critical thinking skills. In addition to attending Spanish language instruction daily, students also enjoy music, art and other rotating electives each week.
PreK-3 -12th Grade College Preparatory:
Project-based curriculum including:
- Leadership
- Math
- Reading/ELA
- Social Studies
- Science
- Fine Arts
- Spanish
- Science exploration
- Environmental investigations
- Math discovery
- Reading expeditions
- Community awareness
- Volunteerism
Project-based curriculum including:
- Leadership
- Math
- Reading/ELA
- Social Studies
- Science
- Fine Arts
- Spanish
- Science exploration
- Environmental investigations
- Math discovery
- Reading expeditions
- Community awareness
- Volunteerism
St. John´s Episcopal School, McAllen
Courses / Programs
St. John´s Episcopal School is located in McAllen, part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area in Hidalgo County, Texas. St. John´s is a private co-educational school for children from 2 years through 5th grade. We provide preschool, prekindergarten and elementary school programs. Our fun curriculum includes language arts, reading, science, math, social studies, music, art, computers and P.E. At St. John’s Episcopal School we strive to provide, in a Christian environment, a thorough academic program that meets the intellectual, spiritual, and physical needs of all of its students. We are committed to the full development of the whole child – mind, body and spirit. We provide a challenging environment – strong in discipline, combined with love and security. St. John's Episcopal School is fully accredited by the Southwestern Association of Episcopal Schools (SAES).
- Programs for children from two years old through 5th grade
- Preschool, prekindergarten, kindergarten and elementary school programs
- Our fun curriculum includes language arts, reading, science, math, social studies, music, art, computers and P.E.
- Preschool, prekindergarten, kindergarten and elementary school programs
- Our fun curriculum includes language arts, reading, science, math, social studies, music, art, computers and P.E.