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First Steps Academy

Private School
Winter Park, FL 32789
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First Steps Academy Preschool & Daycare in Winter Park, Florida, is dedicated to nurturing the potential of young children, particularly those with unique learning needs. Serving infants through pre-kindergarten, the academy focuses on children who may experience language-based learning disabilities or are twice-exceptional. The school's core mission is to provide a supportive and enriching environment where every child can thrive. First Steps Academy employs a variety of therapeutic methodologies and tailored programs that emphasize individualized learning plans, ensuring that each child's educational journey is both engaging and effective. What sets this preschool apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-teacher ratio, fostering strong partnerships with families, and offering specialized facilities designed for early childhood education. The nurturing atmosphere encourages community involvement through unique events that celebrate diversity and inclusion, making First Steps Academy not just a school but a supportive community for families navigating the complexities of early development.

Student-Teacher Ratio

Low Ratio

Individualized attention and support

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First Steps Academy at a Glance

A comprehensive overview of what this school offers

Who is this school for?

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Private
language-based learning disabilities
twice-exceptional
Preschool (Ages 2-5)

What is the learning environment like?

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low student-teacher ratio
diversity and inclusion

What opportunities are there beyond the classroom?

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family partnerships

Other Important Info

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individualized learning plans
community involvement
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Hours6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

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Specialties & Services

Learning Differences Supported

language-based learning disabilities
twice-exceptional

Age Groups

Preschool (Ages 2-5)

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