725 E Ave. J, Lancaster, CA 93535, USA,
OPEN M- F 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Excellent education and childcare replicate many aspects of a good and loving home, where caring adults nurture children and help them to learn and grow.
Our role is to supplement, but not take the place of, the primary role of families in providing care for their children. By establishing and maintaining open and ongoing communication with families, we can strengthen the ties that connect the home with the program and enhance the individual development of each child in our care. When families entrust their children to us, we are challenged to have a significant and positive influence by providing a program of the highest quality designed to help give children the foundation they need to build self-esteem, develop school readiness, and reach their full potential in learning.
Academy of Excellence Preschool teaching team consists of educated and experienced early learning and care professionals. Teachers possess degrees in the fields of education and child development, and or completed college-level training as well. Each staff member strives to create a warm and loving environment filled with experiences that will foster intrinsic motivation for children to enjoy school and learn.
We are dedicated to providing continued growth and educational opportunities for our team members. In addition to employing an on-site trainer, providing ongoing coaching for our teaching team, in-service training and professional development are continually provided by Academy of Excellence Preschool to all teaching staff in the areas of early childhood education, child development, S.T.E.A.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) and the emphasis of Montessori philosophy and strategies.
All staff members shall complete and maintain certification of 15 hours of health and safety training. Annual and ongoing training in the areas of medication administration, child abuse and neglect mandated reporting, blood-borne pathogens, and universal precautions are provided as well as continuous reviews of all Community Care Licensing Division health and safety policies.
Academy of Excellence Preschool employees are members of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the American Montessori Society. Each organization offers a variety of informational articles on early childhood development along with a variety of in-service training programs and workshops for our staff.
At Highland Forest Daycare, we believe every child deserves a nurturing environment where they can feel safe, loved, and inspired to grow. What sets us apart is our personalized approach to early childhood development—tailored to meet each child’s unique needs, interests, and learning style. Our experienced and passionate caregivers create a warm, family-like atmosphere where children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. We blend structured learning with play-based activities, encouraging creativity, curiosity, and confidence.
With small group sizes, daily communication with parents, and a focus on whole-child development, we go beyond childcare—we build a foundation for lifelong learning.
We are the One Stop Shop! We have an infant program and, toddler program, preschool program, school age program, summer camps, we provide school transportation, extended hour care, weekend care, many years working with children with unique needs! 504 and IEPs!
The mission of Academy of Excellence Preschool is to support families and children by providing services through education, therapeutic intervention, and community involvement. We are committed to forming partnerships with families that empower their children to become confident, respectful, and capable individuals. We resolve to provide the foundation children need to begin their journey of life-long learning in a safe, welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment.
Together, we can achieve great SUCCESS for ALL children and families daily at the Academy of Excellence Preschool !
Academy of Excellence Preschool strives to provide a quality Early Childhood Education Program filled with carefully chosen staff members who display love and compassion for children. We believe that children are our most important resource and that their early childhood experiences are crucial in the development of their future. Each staff member strives to offer an environment that is high in quality and stimulates the child’s senses and where warmth and friendship are abundant, to meet the needs of the total development of your child. The program we pursue is geared toward helping your child develop habits of observation, questioning and listening while building positive self-esteem. Our staff members are partners with our families and the community in working together to meet both the needs of the children and their families.
At Academy of Excellence Preschool, we believe every great story begins with a single step. Together, we’ll create something extraordinary. Start your journey with us—where ambition meets opportunity.
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