Empowering young minds, one smile at a time.
At River Academy, we understand the importance of providing a high-quality early childhood education for young children. We believe in creating an environment that balances learning, exploration, and fun, allowing each child to grow and develop at their own pace. Our experienced and dedicated team of educators and caregivers are committed to providing a nurturing and engaging atmosphere that fosters emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.
Our Mission
At River Academy, we strive to create a stimulating and interactive learning environment that encourages children to explore, discover, and grow. Our experienced educators and caregivers work together to ensure that every child feels safe, supported, and valued. We recognize the unique needs and abilities of each child and provide individualized attention to meet their developmental needs.
Our Services
At River Academy, we offer a range of services designed to meet the needs of young children. Our programs include:
- Infants: 6 weeks to 12 months
- Toddlers: 1-3 years of age
- Preschool: 3-5 years of age
- Pre-Kindergarten: Advanced learning and preparation for kindergarten
What Sets Us Apart
At River Academy, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing a safe and engaging learning environment. Some of the features that set us apart include:
- Secure Pickups and Drop-offs: Our vans are equipped with safety features and our staff is trained to ensure the safety of every child.
- Cleanliness: We maintain a clean and sanitized environment, ensuring the health and well-being of every child.
- Modern Learning Strategies: Our educators are trained in cutting-edge teaching methods that focus on engaging and interactive learning experiences.
- Check-in Technology: Our Brightwheel Software allows parents to stay updated on their child's daily activities and progress.
- Individualized Attention: Our small class sizes and experienced educators enable us to provide personalized attention to each child.
Why Choose River Academy?
At River Academy, we believe that every child deserves to feel seen, heard, and valued. Our experienced educators and caregivers are dedicated to providing a nurturing and engaging environment that fosters growth, creativity, and curiosity. We believe that every child is unique and deserves a tailored approach to learning.
What Our Families Say
"I'm so happy we found River Academy! My children absolutely love everything about it. The staff is friendly, the facility is amazing, the owner is great." - Tab
"We've been bringing our girls to River Academy for almost two years now, and we love knowing they are safe, loved, and cared for." - Alex
"My daughter had such a wonderful year at River Academy! Exceptional staff and facilities." - Dena
"My daughter enjoys all the activities, teacher, students and meals. Everyday she is excited and does not want to be late to school." - Autumn
At River Academy, we invite you to experience the difference for yourself. Contact us to schedule a tour and discover why we are the premier preschool and learning center in Boise.
Overall Experience
The overall experience at River Academy is overwhelmingly positive, with many parents expressing gratitude and satisfaction with the care and education provided to their children.
Staff and Facility
The staff at River Academy are consistently praised for their kindness, love, and dedication to the children. The facility is described as clean, spacious, and well-maintained, with a purpose-built design that caters to the needs of different age groups.
Communication and Care
Parents appreciate the open communication and regular updates provided by the staff, including daily reports and photos. The caregivers are attentive to the children's needs, and parents feel confident leaving their children in their care.
Education and Development
Many parents have seen significant improvements in their children's speech, listening, and motor skills, and appreciate the educational programs and activities offered by River Academy.
Director and Management
Amanda, the director, is particularly praised for her efficiency, responsiveness, and commitment to continuous improvement.