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Our Teachers
Experience excellence in early childhood education at our school, where our devoted team of educators forms the heartbeat of our success. Your child’s educational journey is our utmost priority, and we take pride in highlighting what sets us apart, including passionate educators dedicated to personalized development and a commitment to building a strong foundation for your child’s future. What makes our school exceptional? We invest in our world-class team with initiatives like ongoing professional development, 401k contributions, flexible paid time off, and a 50% childcare discount for our community. Explore opportunities for career growth, enjoy comprehensive health coverage, and participate in our commitment to excellence with annual merit increases. Join us in creating the finest early childhood education experience, making a lasting impact on the learning journey of children across the United States.
Philosophy
At our school, we embody the philosophy of “Be Safe, Be Kind - Let’s Grow Together.” We are dedicated to fostering a community inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, where young minds flourish through experiential learning. Our mission is to provide a safe haven for children to explore, create, and collaborate, guided by the principles of Growth & Innovation, Partnership, Quality, Inclusion, and Safety. We believe in the magic that unfolds when children are deeply engaged with their environment. Our team of experienced educators is committed to shaping an environment driven by the interests and ideas of the children, ensuring a unique blend of fun and learning in a nurturing space.
Location
Nestled in the heart of Murfreesboro, TN, Barnyard Academy at 162 Heritage Park Dr creates an optimal environment for your child’s early development. Our program resides in a cozy single-family home, defining a tranquil atmosphere in the Heritage Park neighborhood. Nearby, John Pittard Elementary School ensures a seamless transition from daycare to primary education. Families will appreciate the convenience of nearby Barfield Crescent Park, offering a scenic escape for outdoor play. The neighborhood exudes a welcoming charm, fostering a sense of community. With easy access to local amenities, Barnyard Academy stands as a beacon of learning in a location that prioritizes both education and comfort for your child.
About our program
At our school, we foster a holistic approach to early childhood education, seamlessly integrating math, science, engineering, art, social sciences, and early literacy within our play-based, child-led curriculum. Our tailored education emphasizes “hygge,” ensuring a safe and kind environment that encourages growth. Children’s interests guide our curriculum, promoting open-ended materials that invite discovery, allowing them to make personal investigations and draw conclusions independently.