STARTING AHEAD ACADEMY, INC.
MIAMI, FLORIDA

Mission Statement Our goal is to provide a friendly, nurturing atmosphere, to inspire confidence and a positive self-image. We provide age-appropriate learning experiences that stimulate the congnitive, social, emotional and physical self. Starting Ahead Academy offers an enriching curriculum. Each child is respected as an individual; therefore, teaching methods, aproaches and instruction are tailored to the child’s unique learning needs. To meet this goal, Starting Ahead Academy maintains a low teacher/child ratio. In addition to forming a solid foundation for future academic achievement and creative expression, our comprehensive early childhood education program also promotes social skills and healthy interpersonal relationships, which assist the children as they integrate into elementary school and beyond. Starting Ahead Academy serves children from 2 years of age through 5 years of age. Our hours of operation are 7:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday. Starting Ahead Academy is a privately held corporation run by its owner, Mrs. Alexandra Diaz. Mrs. Diaz has over 10 years of teaching experience in the Miami-Dade Public School system. Her bachelor degree (and interest) in Early Childhood Education is the driving force behind our strategic approach to learning. A carefully handpicked staff will accompany her in providing the best possible care for your children. We believe that licensing and rigid enforcement of standards are in the best interest of all children. We comply with applicable licensing regulations and standards. These standards relate to our facility, staff, health and safety procedures, nutrition, teacher/child ratio, and record keeping. Starting Ahead Academy is subject to inspection by state and city, health, fire, and licensing officials. It is the policy of Starting Ahead Academy to provide an environment that is free from unlawful discrimination of any type, including discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Welcome to Starting Ahead Academy! We are here to provide your child with a quality education in a safe, healthy, stimulating, and well-supervised environment. The most important decision you will make as a parent is selecting your child’s early childhood education center. Offering your child an advantage will help them perform better than their peers. Your child will have an easy transition to a learning environment with our experienced staff. Our subscription to online curriculum will help them learn through fun games and interactive programs. Starting Ahead Academy We are here to provide your child with a quality education in a safe, healthy, stimulating, and well-supervised environment. Our teachers are trained, experienced specialists that focus on the overall development of your child. Our curriculum combines the strongest elements of existing early childhood research, age appropriate activities.