Dawning Years Academy

About Dawning Years Academy

Dawning Years Academy is a provider of early education and care for the students and families of Houston. As a center-based facility, Dawning Years Academy provides the best of a school-like environment, which can help smooth the transition for students to formal school one day in the future, and the best of a community of student peers and professional staff to help inspire and support the learning journey. Centers like Dawning Years Academy can benefit students with their resources, opportunities, and activities for enrichment and learning. For Houston parents, as well, the full-time schedule at Dawning Years Academy can be exactly what they need. Full-time gives students the time to really gain from the best of what early education can be - learning with peers, exploring with teachers and finding something new to explore every day. The full-time schedule at Dawning Years Academy creates a real community for families outside of the home and sets up students well for tackling education in the years ahead. Dawning Years Academy likewise takes a play-based approach to children's development and learning, facilitating education through interactive, hands-on activities that get children moving. Play-based environments structure their spaces to encourage students to move with independence, passion and explore at their own direction. Staff in these environments encourage and galvanize students to lean into their interests and build their own worlds in cooperation with their peers, and students gain cooperative, social and emotional skills as a result of this community.