Acorn Academy

Acorn Academy is a preschool for children aged 3 to 5 that uses play-based learning, hands-on activities and an age-appropriate curriculum. Classes include Early Threes, Three Year Old classes and Pre-Kindergarten, which focuses on pre-reading, fine motor skills and letter and number recognition ahead of kindergarten. Class sizes are capped at 10 for the younger groups and 15 for Pre-K.

Acorn Academy offers half-day and full-day schedules on two to five days a week, plus Nutty Buddies early-bird and afternoon care on weekdays and an optional extended-day enrichment program with science classes on Fridays. Tuition is paid monthly with a one-time non-refundable registration fee, and families can register online or schedule a visit. The school is at 210 Pearce Mill Road in Wexford.