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  • Our Class Options

    Every child grows at their own pace. We welcome all children ages 2-5 and offer two programs designed for where your child is right now. Not sure which is best? Contact our team for a quick placement chat — we’re happy to help.

The Caterpillar Crew 🐛

This class is designed for our youngest learners, ages 2–3, who are just beginning their preschool journey. Classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with a healthy, balanced lunch included each day.

$350/month

What's Included

  • 🧃 Nutritious lunch served daily
  • 🎨 All classroom supplies and materials
  • 📚 Developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • 👩‍🏫 Small class size (6:1 ratio) with two engaged, loving teachers
  • 🌿 Daily outdoor exploration and movement time
  • 💬 Daily focus on social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth
Enroll a Caterpillar

The Butterfly Bunch 🦋

Our Butterfly Bunch class is designed for children ages 4–5 who are getting ready to soar into all-day kindergarten. Classes are held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and include a healthy, balanced lunch each day.

$400/month

What's Included

  • 🧃 Nutritious lunch served daily
  • 🎒 All classroom supplies and materials
  • 📖 Kindergarten-readiness curriculum with early literacy, math, and science
  • 💬 Emphasis on social skills, emotional independence, and physical development
  • 👩‍🏫 Small class size (6:1 ratio) with two experienced, caring teachers
  • 🌿 Daily outdoor learning and gross motor play
Enroll a Butterfly

Enrollment with Brightwheel

Clicking “Enroll a Caterpillar” or “Enroll a Butterfly” takes you to Brightwheel’s secure login/sign-up page. We partner with Brightwheel to keep enrollment simple, resources organized, and communication clear with parents. If you don’t already have a Brightwheel account, you’ll be prompted to create one before completing enrollment.

Meet the Sweet Beginnings Team

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Miss Carrie

Co-Founder & Owner

A Mom of seven and Nana to four, Carrie has spent decades nurturing children both at home and in her community. She holds an Associate’s Degree and will complete her Bachelor’s in Marriage and Family Studies this winter. She also ran her own in-home daycare while raising her family and spent the last 9 years supporting students in local elementary schools. Carrie brings a calm, loving presence and helps each child develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

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Miss Kennedy

Co-Founder & Lead Teacher

Kennedy studied Early Childhood Education and is a certified coach through The Life Coach School, where she gained powerful tools to support emotional development in children. As a new mom herself, she brings both professional insight and heartfelt understanding to her role in the classroom. Kennedy is passionate about creating a warm, engaging space where young children feel safe, seen, and inspired to learn and grow.

Why Families Love Sweet Beginnings

Emotional Independence & Social Skills

We help children recognize, express, and manage big feelings through guided activities and gentle support. Our daily routines foster empathy, cooperation, and confidence, laying the groundwork for healthy friendships and self-assurance.

Sensory-Rich Play & Outdoor Exploration

Our curriculum is filled with hands-on, sensory-based learning and plenty of outdoor time. Children enjoy nature walks, gardening, and creative play that stimulate curiosity, problem-solving, and a love for learning.

Nourishing Meals & Balanced Routines

We provide wholesome, nourishing meals to fuel active bodies and minds. With a calm, structured daily rhythm and a low 6:1 child-to-teacher ratio, every child receives the attention and care they need to thrive.

Contact Sweet Beginnings Academy

Have questions or want to learn more about our home preschool program? Fill out the form below and our team will be in touch to share more about how we nurture children's growth through sensory-rich play, emotional independence, and a supportive environment.