A Learning Academy Where
Kids Have Fun
Early Childhood Education
North Haledon
A Proud Non-Profit Childhood Education Center
Little Steps to Learning Academy
We are so proud to be a non-profit company, Being non-profit allows us to focus soley on our students, not on increasing revenue! We also provide our teachers and staff extremely competitive salaries. We believe investing in our team here directly correlates to the quality of care and attention your children receive. Happy caregivers provide the best innovative, nurturing and stimulating environment.
read moreDedicated to the Care and Education of Young Learners
Little Steps to Learning Academy
Our curriculums are based around FUN, We incorporate STEM and encourage caregivers to create exciting out-of-the-box learning experiences, for each age group.
Energy. Excitement. Motion. These are the qualities that define a toddler and they are used in this program to power positive learning experiences.
Enrollment: 7
Staff Ratio: 2 to 7
Pre-K 4-5Years
This program preps your toddler with lessons in forming and maintaining a positive attitude towards independent learning, and mastering gross as well as fine motor skills.
Enrollment: 6
Staff Ratio: 1 to 3
Lil Tots 2.5-3.5Years
Energy. Excitement. Motion. These are the qualities that define a toddler and they are used in this program to power positive learning experiences.
Enrollment: 10
Staff Ratio: 1 to 3
Toddlers 1.5-2.5Years
This program preps your newborn with lessons in forming and maintaining a positive attitude towards independent learning, and mastering gross as well as fine motor skills.
Enrollment: 12
Staff Ratio: 1 to 3
Infant Care 1-18Months
Students will receive traditional education in science, engineering, the arts, and math and will be tracked academically and socially through continuous assessments.
Enrollment: 7
Staff Ratio: 2 to 7
Preschool 3-4Years
The Little Steps to Learning Difference
Why Choose Little Steps
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Home-like Environment
Children are comfortable and confident in their home, feeling safe and secure to explore and learn.
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Focus on Play
Fun comes First for us here at Little Steps to Learning. Children learn through activities based around fun. The more fun that we are having, the more we are learning.
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Quality Educators
Trusted, highly trained and valued Educators. We believe that happy educators play a huge role in quality child care.
We provide the steps for your children to take strides
The little steps to Learning.
Our curriculum puts the FUN in Fundamental Learning. Designed by our education team, it’s crafted to support these important early years, to inspire children to be bold explorers today and joyful, confident learners for life.
We believe that children learn best through play and are inspired by child based learning. We have several different areas of play in each of our groups.
Learn more about usGardening
Sports
Art
STEM
Outdoor
Math
Reading
Curriculum
Elements
Gardening
The Toddler and Preschool Groups have a garden in their outdoor space. Each spring, the children and teachers contribute and create beautiful and educational container/raised bed gardens.
Sports
Children need to develop large motor and small motor skills and cardiovascular endurance. Extensive physical activity is also needed to address a growing problem of obesity in American children.
Art
Kids will love designing and creating puppets and collages, constructing musical instruments and flower bouquets, and painting, gluing, and crafting to their hearts’ content!
STEM
Our curriculum focuses on using STEM elements to help students develop key skills. We challenge our students to problem solve creatively.
Outdoor
Our children benefit from a variety of outdoor play spaces. In addition to our playground, they experience the natural wonders of the forest, the big field, our raised gardens and nature walks.
Math
A preschool math curriculum should be taught using preschool lessons including interactive activities, learning games, printable worksheets, assessments, and reinforcement.
Reading
A systematic and integrated literacy program promote language development preschool children. The program uses systematic, direct instruction built around a series of weekly books in the classroom.
We Create a Safe Nurturing Space For All Children