Mill Avenue Preschool — Tempe, AZ

Mill Avenue Preschool

Mill Avenue School is a Small Miracles Education preschool and childcare center in Tempe that serves children from infancy through school age (the site states it serves children aged 6 weeks to 12 years). The center participates in Arizona’s Quality First program, includes meals in tuition, and offers transportation for its school-age program.

About

Overview

Mill Avenue School is a full‑day early learning center serving children from infancy through school age. The center participates in Arizona’s Quality First quality‑improvement program and operates programs for children across early childhood and school‑age periods.

Approach & Curriculum

The center uses a child‑centered curriculum designed to support developmental stages from birth through the preschool years, with teachers planning daily routines to meet individual children’s needs.

Meals, Family Communication & Transportation

Meals and snacks are provided and included in tuition under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).
Families have access to live classroom streaming via the WatchMeGrow family app for remote viewing and daily updates.
Bus transportation is provided for the school‑age program to and from local elementary schools.

Programs

Before & After-School Program

The program provides activities outside school hours including creative arts, sports and homework help, offers transportation to and from local schools, and keeps classrooms open on school holidays.

Infant Program

The program emphasizes individualized care and experiences, with caregiver educators supported to develop strong connections and trust with each infant to create a secure environment for early learning.

Preschool Program

Teachers plan developmentally appropriate activities tailored to each child’s needs, supporting skills such as pencil grip, name writing and conflict resolution within a child‑centered learning environment.

Toddler Program

The toddler program aims to respect each child’s unique needs during the transition to toddlerhood and to provide an environment where children can explore, learn, and build self‑reliance through activities such as reading, dancing, singing and painting.

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