Now enrolling · Ages 6 weeks–12 years

Where Little Learners Play, Grow & Shine

US Academy is a warm, licensed daycare & preschool in Houston, TX — blending nurturing care with joyful, play-based learning that helps every child thrive.

  • 6 wks–12 yrsAll Ages Welcome
  • 6:30–6:30Mon–Fri Care
  • LicensedSafe & Secure
A happy child engaged in creative play at US Academy in Houston
Two smiling preschoolers drawing together at US Academy
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100% Focused on your child
Welcome to US Academy

A second home where children feel safe & loved

Choosing childcare is one of the biggest decisions a family makes. At US Academy, we make it an easy one. Our teachers greet every child by name, our classrooms are bright and spotless, and our days are full of the play, discovery and cuddles little ones need to grow.

From your baby's very first months through the busy after-school years, we nurture the whole child — building early skills, confidence, kindness and a genuine love of learning.

  • ✓ Play-based curriculum that makes learning fun
  • ✓ Low ratios and warm, attentive teachers
  • ✓ Secure building with CCTV and keypad entry
  • ✓ Fresh, healthy, allergy-aware meals daily
Our Story & Approach
Our Programs

A program for every age & stage

From gentle infant care to lively after-school afternoons, each classroom is designed around exactly what children need at that stage of their journey.

6 weeks – 12 months

Infant Care

Gentle, one-on-one care for your baby in a calm, spotless nursery — feeding, napping and cuddles that follow your little one's own rhythm.

  • Dedicated crib & cubby
  • Your baby's own schedule
  • Daily updates for parents
  • Tummy-time & sensory play
Enroll in Infant Care
1 – 2 years

Toddlers

Busy little explorers get room to move, discover and grow independence — with hands-on activities that build early words, motor skills and friendships.

  • Language & vocabulary play
  • Music, movement & stories
  • Gentle routine & structure
  • Safe, cushioned play spaces
Enroll in Toddlers
2 – 3 years

Two-Year-Olds

A big year of firsts. Our two-year-old room mixes purposeful play with early learning goals — including patient, encouraging potty-training support.

  • Potty-training support
  • Colors, shapes & counting
  • Sharing & taking turns
  • Arts, crafts & pretend play
Enroll in Two-Year-Olds
3 – 5 years

Preschool & Pre-K

A kindergarten-ready foundation built through play — early reading and math, creativity and confidence, so children walk into school excited to learn.

  • Early literacy & phonics
  • Numbers, patterns & STEM
  • Writing & fine-motor skills
  • Confidence & independence
Enroll in Preschool & Pre-K
5 – 12 years

After-School Care

A safe, encouraging place to land after the school bell — homework help first, then plenty of games, crafts, sports and time to just be a kid.

  • Homework help & tutoring
  • Enrichment & STEM activities
  • Active play & sports
  • Flexible pick-up options
Enroll in After-School Care
All ages

Hourly & Drop-In Care

Need care for a few hours or a single day? Flexible hourly and daily drop-in spots (by availability) give busy Houston families a dependable backup.

  • Hourly or full-day options
  • Same warm, licensed care
  • Great for appointments
  • Reserve by availability
Enroll in Hourly & Drop-In Care
Why Families Choose Us

Everything a parent hopes for, under one roof

The little things that add up to real peace of mind — thoughtful care, a nurturing environment, and open communication with your family.

Safe & Secure

Secure keypad entry, CCTV throughout, and background-checked, CPR-trained teachers. Your child's safety is never an afterthought.

Play-Based Learning

A thoughtful curriculum where children learn by doing — building early literacy, math and social skills through purposeful, joyful play.

Healthy Meals & Snacks

Fresh, balanced, kid-approved meals and snacks prepared on-site, with allergy-aware options and pork-free menus.

Caring, Qualified Teachers

Experienced early-childhood educators who know every child by name — and who keep growing through ongoing training.

Sensory & Discovery

Rich sensory play — textures, colors, water, sand and music — that sparks curiosity and supports healthy development.

Real Parent Updates

Daily notes, photos and open communication keep you connected to your child's day, from first drop-off to pick-up.

Parent Testimonials

Loved by Houston families

Don't just take our word for it — here's what parents say about life at US Academy.

★★★★★
My daughter cried on her first day — now she cries when it is time to leave! The teachers treat her like their own, and I get sweet photo updates every afternoon.
Maria G. Parent of a Two-Year-Old
★★★★★
We toured five centers before choosing US Academy. The security, the clean classrooms and how well they communicate with parents made the decision easy.
James T. Parent of an Infant
★★★★★
The pre-K program had my son reading simple words before kindergarten. He walked in on day one confident and ready. We are so grateful.
Ashley R. Parent of a Pre-K Graduate
What's Happening

Upcoming events & fun

Open houses, family days and seasonal celebrations — there's always something joyful on the calendar at US Academy.

New events coming soon!

We're planning our next family gatherings. Check back shortly, or contact us to stay in the loop.

Ready to give your child a joyful start?

Come see our classrooms, meet our teachers, and picture your little one here. Schedule a tour today — we'd love to welcome your family.

Questions & Answers

Answers for busy parents

The things families ask us most. Still have a question? We're always happy to talk.

What ages does US Academy care for?

We welcome children from 6 weeks old through age 12 — infants, toddlers, two-year-olds, preschool and pre-K, plus after-school care for school-age children. Each age group has its own room, teachers and age-appropriate program.

What are your hours?

US Academy is open Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, to fit the schedules of working Houston families. Hourly and daily drop-in care is available by arrangement.

Is US Academy a licensed childcare center?

Yes. We operate as a licensed childcare center and follow Texas minimum standards for health, safety and staff-to-child ratios. We are happy to answer any licensing questions during your tour.

Do you provide meals, and how do you handle allergies?

We serve fresh, nutritionally balanced meals and snacks prepared on-site, with plenty of fruits, vegetables and whole grains — and our menus are pork-free. Just let us know about any allergies or dietary needs and we will plan around them carefully.

How do I enroll my child?

Start by sending an enrollment request through our website or giving us a call. We will arrange a tour, help you choose the right program, review availability, and walk you through the simple paperwork to get started.

Do you offer part-time or drop-in care?

Yes — alongside full-time care we offer flexible hourly and daily drop-in options, subject to availability. It is a great fit for appointments, part-time schedules or an occasional helping hand.

What safety and security measures are in place?

Our building has secure keypad entry, CCTV monitoring in classrooms and common areas, and a sign-in policy with photo ID for anyone picking up a child. Our staff are background-checked and trained in CPR and first aid.

Can we tour the center before enrolling?

Absolutely — and we encourage it. Schedule a visit and we will show you the classrooms, introduce you to our teachers, and answer every question so you feel completely confident.

Contact & Visit

Let's get in touch

Have a question or want to schedule a tour? Reach out and our friendly team will get right back to you.

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