Unlocking Your Child's Bright Future

Welcome to The Ivy Academy, where every child is cherished, and their potential is nurtured. Our enriching programs, designed for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, foster a love for learning and a sense of wonder.

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Our Locations

Geneva Location

The Ivy Academy II (Geneva)

Monday 6 am - 6 pm

Tuesday 6 am - 6 pm

Wednesday 6 am - 6 pm

Thursday 6 am - 6 pm

Friday 6 am - 6 pm

Saturday Closed

Sunday Closed

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Elgin Location

The Ivy Academy (Elgin)

Monday 6 am - 6 pm

Tuesday 6 am - 6 pm

Wednesday 6 am - 6 pm

Thursday 6 am - 6 pm

Friday 6 am - 6 pm

Saturday Closed

Sunday Closed

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Why Choose The Ivy Academy?

  • Holistic Development: We believe in nurturing the whole child—intellectually, emotionally, and socially—through play-based learning and creative exploration.
  • Qualified Educators: Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about guiding your child's growth and development.
  • Safe & Nurturing Spaces: Our age-specific classrooms and outdoor play areas provide a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive.
  • Family-Focused Approach: We value our partnership with parents and families, and we're committed to supporting you every step of the way.

Our Classrooms

  • Infant Care: A loving and responsive environment that nurtures your baby's developmental milestones.
  • Toddlers An exploratory program that encourages curiosity, independence, and social skills.
  • Preschool: A dynamic curriculum that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and school readiness.
  • Pre-Kindergarten: A comprehensive program that prepares children for a successful transition to kindergarten.
  • Kindergarten: Full and half-day programs that build a strong academic foundation for lifelong learning.
  • Before & After School: Engaging activities and homework support that extend learning beyond the school day.
  • Summer Camp: Exciting adventures and thematic experiences that make summer a time of discovery and fun.
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Our Mission & Philosophy

At The Ivy Academy, our mission is to provide exceptional early childhood education that empowers young minds to reach their fullest potential. We are dedicated to fostering a love for learning through play, creativity, and meaningful experiences. Our goal is to create a community where children, families, and educators come together to inspire a brighter future.

Testimonials

What Parents Say About Us

I recommend the Ivy Academy because my children enjoy being there. The teachers have cared for my children in a professional and loving manner. As a staff member, I have been treated with respect and enjoy the friendly environment.
Mother
Your centre is great! Every parent should know that they can rely on your professional help with kids and that here they can learn a lot about education, parenting, learning and teaching. this means a lot in today’s world. Thanks for everything!
Father
Thank you for the wonderful programs that our kids get to enjoy and participate in! I loved how everything is organized, and can tell for sure that my kids are in great caring hands of professional teachers. I appreciate what you do for us!
Mother

Meet our CEO

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Meet our leadership

At The Ivy Academy, our greatest asset is our team of qualified teaching professionals who are passionate about early childhood education. Our educators work collaboratively to build trusting and respectful relationships with both children and families.

The Ivy Academy Advantage

  • Large and spacious classrooms designed for interactive learning
  • A clean, caring, and comfortable environment where children feel at home
  • Low child-to-teacher ratios for personalized attention
  • Reasonable rates that offer great value for families
  • Progressive cognitive development through educational games, science/math centers, and creative activities
  • Age-divided outdoor fenced playground for safe and active play
  • Nutritious meals and snacks to fuel growing minds and bodies
  • Specialized support for children who have experienced emotionally challenging events
  • On-premises laundry service for soiled clothing
  • Exciting special activities, including holiday parties, library visits, and community engagement