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Where Little Minds Learn & Grow

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A nurturing, play-based early learning environment where every child is valued as capable and unique, with meaningful opportunities to learn, explore, and grow.

About Nest Academy

Nest Academy is a licensed family child care home providing a warm, nurturing, and thoughtfully prepared environment for children ages 2–5.

 

With a background in early childhood education and years of experience working with children and families, I created Nest Academy to combine the warmth of a home setting with meaningful opportunities for learning and growth.

 

Through play-based exploration, positive relationships, and developmentally appropriate experiences, children are encouraged to build confidence, curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.

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Meaningful, developmentally appropriate experiences that encourage curiosity, confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

Play-Based Learning

Years of experience in early childhood education and working with children and families.

Experienced Educator

Why Families Choose Nest Academy?

Families choose Nest Academy for its warm, nurturing home-based environment, personalized care, and thoughtful approach to early learning.

 

Our program is centered on child development and play-based learning, with a strong focus on family partnership and open communication, while fostering kindness, respect, fairness, and an appreciation for differences.

 

We welcome children and families of all backgrounds, cultures, religions, and languages, and are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-bias environment where every child feels safe, respected, valued, and a true sense of belonging.

A welcoming, thoughtfully prepared environment where children feel safe, comfortable, and valued.

Warm Home Setting

Open communication and respectful partnerships with families help support each child’s learning, development, and well-being.

Strong Family Partnership

A Day at Nest Academy

Each day at Nest Academy offers a thoughtful balance of play, learning, movement, rest, and connection—giving children the freedom to explore while enjoying the comfort of a predictable daily rhythm.

7:30 — 9:00

Arrival , Free Play & Breakfast

9:00 — 10:30

Circle Time & Learning Through Play

10:30 — 12:00

Outdoor Play & Exploration

12:00 — 3:00

Lunch, Rest & Quiet Time

3:00 — 5:00

Snack, Story/Reading Time, Free Play & Departure

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Hours & Tuition

Monday - Friday

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Full-Time Care

$2,200/month

Part-Time Care

$1,500/month

Registration Fee: $250

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Breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack are included each day and thoughtfully planned to support healthy growth and balanced nutrition.

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Mealtimes are also an opportunity for children to build independence, practice social skills, and enjoy a warm, family-style experience together.

Meals & Nutrition

A Look Inside Nest Academy

Take a peek inside our warm, thoughtfully designed learning environment.

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