East Mooresville Intermediate School

Beehive Academy in Mooresville, North Carolina, is a private early childhood developmental center and preschool established in 2018 to serve infants, toddlers, and young children through Pre-Kindergarten (ages 6 weeks to 5 years) across the Lake Norman region. Operating with an intimate 5:1 student-to-teacher ratio, the academy provides hands-on multi-sensory discovery, creative arts, emergent phonics, and early mathematics manipulatives. Beehive Academy is committed to an inclusive early childhood environment, welcoming children with speech delays, sensory processing sensitivities, and developmental differences by offering predictable classroom rhythms, sensory-conscious nooks, and collaborative space for visiting early intervention therapists.

We offer early childhood care and learning in Mooresville, from infants ages six weeks–12 months through kindergarten preparation for ages four–five. Toddler and preschool groups have their own age-based programs. Our activities include Spanish, sign language and STEM learning, with assessments and parent-teacher conferences connecting school and home. Summer camp and afterschool care serve children ages 5–12. Classroom cameras and keypad access are part of our center’s facilities.

Ivybrook Academy is dedicated to unlocking the unique potential of children aged 18 months to 6 years through an innovative and nurturing educational environment. The school's core mission focuses on blending proven educational philosophies to foster a love of learning while supporting each child's individual capabilities. Ivybrook Academy emphasizes a holistic approach to education, nurturing academic, social, and emotional development in its students. The curriculum is thoughtfully designed by integrating the best practices from Reggio Emilia and Montessori methodologies, creating a half-day program that caters to the diverse needs and interests of every child. Each student benefits from personalized learning pathways, ensuring they receive tailored support that respects their unique learning styles. The academy's inviting classrooms are crafted to inspire creativity and exploration, providing an ideal backdrop for young minds to thrive. A notable differentiator is the school's commitment to maintaining low student-teacher ratios, allowing for strong family partnerships and individualized attention that enhances the educational experience. Ivybrook Academy stands out as a place where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and develop a lifelong passion for learning in a supportive community setting.