Head Teacher/ Assistant Director
Nurturing Growth, Inside and Out 🌱
In this joyful classroom moment, children are seen watering freshly potted plants — an activity that goes far beyond gardening. Guided by thoughtful educators like Ms. Alexis, this hands-on experience teaches responsibility, patience, and care. As young learners pour water into the soil, they are also developing vital social-emotional skills such as empathy, teamwork, and respect for living things.
Potting and tending to plants introduces children to the wonders of the environment, showing them how life grows when nurtured. It’s a powerful lesson in both science and self-awareness, as they learn to care for the world around them — and each other — one drop at a time. 🌍💧🌼
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🌟 Why Choose Sandcastle Academy?
✅ Open Enrollment – Enroll anytime during the school year
💰 Low-Cost Tuition – Quality care without the high price
🛣️ Convenient Location – Just 5 minutes from I-355
🧃 Healthy Snacks & Lunches Provided – Nutrition made simple
🧾 CCAP Accepted – Child Care Assistance Program welcomed
🎓 Certified Teachers – Experienced staff focused on early childhood development
🕗 Full-Day Hours – Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
🧠 Enriching Curriculum – Focused on emotional, social, and language growth
🏫 Free Preschool for Ages 3–5 – Learn, grow, and play in a safe environment
🧡 Safe & Fun Atmosphere – A nurturing place your child will love
Sand Castle Academy
300 Read St
Lockport, IL 60441