Leap Academy
Open today 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description provided by the business.Leap Academy first opened in 2014 in Waunakee, Wisconsin. It was opened by Maria Fitz-Gibbon and her partner, Patrick. Our teachers set up carefully designed environments and activities to aide your child in free and guided play each week. These activities and environments follow nationally recognized guides and standards for early childhood education, such as the Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale, Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards, and Focused Portfolios.Teachers use guided play activities and open ended questioning to meet your child where he or she is at and scaffold his or her learning. Your child’s development will be tracked using a portfolio. Weekly lesson plans include activities that are designed specifically for your child’s developmental goals.
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Location Info
290 Corporate Dr
Madison, WI 53714
| Monday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Programs Offered
Toddler Program
Twos Program
Schedules
Full Time, Part Time
Calendar
Full Year
Description
Our toddler program offers a lively and nurturing environment where your child can explore, create, and learn through hands-on activities. Toddlers engage in sensory play, build language skills during circle time, and express themselves through art, all while developing important social skills like empathy and cooperation. With plenty of opportunities for creative exploration, problem-solving, and group play, your child will build confidence and friendships in a fun, loving atmosphere.
Preschool
Schedules
Full Time, Part Time
Calendar
Full Year
Description
Our preschool program sparks curiosity and confidence through joyful, hands-on learning. Each week, our teachers design engaging lesson plans that inspire children to explore the world around them, whether through a nature project in the garden or a fun science experiment. With a child-centered approach, we support the development of key academic skills like math, science, reading, and writing, all while fostering social and emotional growth through play. Preschoolers build friendships, solve problems, and develop independence in a secure, nurturing environment.
Pre-Kindergarten
Schedules
Full Time, Part Time
Calendar
Full Year
Description
Our curriculum filled Pre-K program inspires a love of learning through hands-on exploration, art, music, and movement. Inside the classroom, children engage with letter and number games, creative projects, and basic math concepts, while outdoor activities encourage problem-solving and gross motor development. Our flexible, child-centered curriculum blends teamwork, self-expression, and academic growth, creating a dynamic environment where kids are excited to learn and grow.
School Age Care
Schedules
Before Care, After Care
Calendar
Full Year
Description
Our school-age program provides a dynamic and engaging environment where children can continue learning and exploring after school. A variety of learning centers are set up to encourage free exploration and creativity. We offer homework assistance and guided support from our teachers to ensure students stay on track academically. Our space serves as an extension of the classroom, promoting both academic growth and personal development. When school is out, we offer extended care programs filled with fun activities and enriching experiences, providing a safe and nurturing environment for your child year-round.
Summer Care
Schedules
Full Time, Part Time, Drop In
Calendar
Summer Only
Description
Our STEAM-based summer camp combines fun and learning, using Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics to spark curiosity and critical thinking. With hands-on activities, exciting field trips, and special guest visits, campers engage in learning while building new skills and friendships. Whether exploring nature, working on creative projects, or collaborating on problem-solving tasks, your child will develop independence, gross motor skills, and a love for learning in a playful, dynamic environment. Every day is filled with adventure, creativity, and lasting memories.
Licensing
Leap Academy is a licensed child care center.
Type
Licensed Child Care Center
Identifier
2006780
Capacity
110
Issued
03/19
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