Bezos Academy aims to nurture the potential in every child to become a creative leader, original thinker, and lifelong learner.
We create a joyful and collaborative learning environment through hands-on experiences.
Explore Our Program
Each child’s culture, strengths, challenges, interests, and dreams inform our program design, instructional methods, and individual goals. Our child-centered approach meets children where they are and prioritizes all areas of their development.
Preschool Hours
Bezos Academy preschools operate year-round, Monday through Friday. Our standard care hours are 9 am – 3:30 pm, and families can sign up for extended care during registration.
- Morning Extended Care begins at 8 am.
- Afternoon Extended Care begins at 3:30 pm and ends at 5 pm.
| 9:00 am | Breakfast/Morning Work Cycle |
| 11:45 am | Outdoor Play |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:15 pm | Rest Time/Afternoon Work Cycle |
| 3:00 pm | Afternoon Snack |
| 3:30 pm | School Day Ends |
Meals
We work with local community partners to provide a nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snack pack to all children in our program. Families can sign up for additional meal services during registration (take-home dinner or snack pack).
Teachers and Leadership
Each Bezos Academy preschool is led by an experienced Head of School who maintains high standards, communicates clear goals, and creates a culture centered around teaching, learning, and the needs of every child and family.
Additionally, each school has a Mentor Montessori Teacher who ensures a high-quality Montessori practice throughout our classrooms.
All Bezos Academy teachers are licensed by the state and are trained in early childhood education. School staff also receive continuous training and development.
Additional Details
Montessori-Inspired Curriculum
Our curriculum meets each child where they are and prioritizes all areas of development, resulting in the education of the whole child. We use research-based standards to track developmental milestones and inform individualized instruction. Learn more about our curriculum here.
Class Size
Each classroom has a maximum of 20 students and a classroom ratio of at least 1 staff member for every 10 students.
Family and Community Partnerships
We are committed to listening to, learning from, and building trusting relationships with families and members of the community.
Schools are committed to keeping all channels of communication open by sending families regular updates and pictures of their children, holding family conferences and creating engaging family and community events to establish strong connections between the school and the home.
Inclusive Environment
Bezos Academy prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our program model. We welcome all children and families — inclusive of every race, gender, identity, ethnicity, language, immigration status, or family background.
Continuous Improvement
We continuously monitor, reflect on, and revise policies and practices to ensure quality is maintained.
Tuition Free and Fully Funded
Our program is completely free for eligible families. We cover the operating expenses for our preschool programs at no cost to the families we serve and equip each classroom with the materials and supplies needed for the education of the whole child.
Eligibility
Find out if your child is eligible for our program.