Saint Alphonsas Academy

About Saint Alphonsas Academy

Saint Alphonsas Academy can be the right fit for the families and children of Philadelphia! Saint Alphonsas Academy hosts early child care and education in a center-based program, giving families the benefits of a structured, stable, enriching learning environment alongside the community that comes with student peers and staff devoted to child care and early education. Centers like Saint Alphonsas Academy are a popular choice for families that are comfortable expanding a student’s horizons beyond the family home or an in-home setting and getting the opportunities to explore. In addition, a full-time schedule like the one at Saint Alphonsas Academy can be perfect for families. Parents get the benefits of long time blocks away from little ones to be at work or get others things done, and students get the benefits of a structured, communal learning environment during the years most important to brain development. Full-time gives students the real opportunities to explore, play, laugh and develop the social and behavioral skills that’ll benefit them tremendously in the years to come. Students at Saint Alphonsas Academy will also experience a nature-focused, outdoors-oriented learning approach that emphasizes an early and often connection to the environment and natural world. Learning approaches like this embrace the role that active, outside play can take in shaping independence, appropriate risk-taking, and creative self-expression for children. The outdoors can be a place of joy and wonder in childhood, and stimulating that wonder in children can have positive lifelong benefits and be a boon for physical and emotional health.