OFM_PreschoolGuide_SAS_3_25_Central.qxp_Layout 1 2 / 12 / 25 4 : 18 PM Page 3 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION Year Established Grade / Age Range Preschool Hours VPK Tuition Range Application Fee Accreditations / PRESCHOOL ( Preschool ) Awards Little Lords and Ladies Learning Academy 6 wks . - 9 yrs . 7 a.m . - 6 : 30 p.m . Yes $ 185 VPK wrap care $ 135 4 C accepted , VPK 2012 $ 200 - $ 275 non - VPK voucher , Step Up 570 N Alafaya Trail , C101 , Orlando | ( 407 ) 281 - 6464 | LittleLordsAcademy.com for Students AMS , F Maitland Montessori School 3 yrs . - 8th grd . 8 a.m . - 2 : 30 p.m . Yes $ 9,975 - $ 12,950 / yr . $ 25 ACCM , 1987 Cognia , NCPSA , 236 N Swoope Ave . , Maitland | ( 407 ) 628 - 0019 | MaitlandMontessori.org Gold Seal Maitland Montessori School’s mission is to provide a quality education based on the philosophy and principles developed by Dr . Maria Montessori . By utilizing the ideals of Maria Montessori , we provide a unique alternative to traditional schools . We believe education is a joyful , lifelong process based on a solid academic foundation . Orlando Catholic Schools PK - 12th grd . Varies Yes Varies Varies FCC Varies per School 13 Locations in Orange & Seminole | OrlandoCatholicSchools.org Orlando Catholic Schools are fostering a new generation of remarkable learners and leaders . Our 13 Catholic schools in Orange and Seminole counties are committed to providing children an edu - cational experience rooted in high academic standards and steeped in the Catholic faith and traditions within unique and nurturing environments . Join us ! Orlando Science Center Preschool 3 - 5 yrs . 9 a.m . - 4 p.m Yes $ 300 - $ 350 / wk . $ 275 NAEYC 2009 Aftercare 4 p.m . - 5 : 30 p.m . 777 East Princeton Street , Orlando | ( 407 ) 514 - 2166 | OSC.org / Preschool Orlando’s first STEM Preschool ! STEM starts here with an environment unmatched by any other preschool in Central Florida . Students benefit from a progressive and forward - thinking curriculum immersed with our proprietary STEM forward approach , which will foster a safe , affirming and inclusive environment where every child will learn to dream big , reach higher , love greater and have confidence for life . Serendipity Learning Center 12 mo . - 5 yrs . 7 a.m . - 6 p.m . Yes Varies Waived with – 2017 mention of OFM 410 Ridge Rd . , Casselberry | ( 407 ) 262 - 0010 | MySerendipitySchool.com At Serendipity Learning Center , we create a nurturing space where children grow , explore , and thrive . Our programs inspire creativity , spark curiosity , and build confidence from infancy to pre - K and beyond . With engaging activities , dedicated educators , and a supportive environment , we help every child reach their full potential . StarChild Academy - Lake Mary 6 wks . – 5th grd . 6 : 30 a.m . – 6 : 30 p.m . Yes $ 780 - $ 1,320 / mo . $ 100 Green Apple 2008 200 Longwood Lake Mary Rd . , Lake Mary | ( 407 ) 333 - 8901 | StarChildAcademy.com StarChild Academy - Oviedo infants - 10 yrs . 6 : 30 a.m . – 6 : 30 p.m . Yes $ 780 - $ 1,170 / mo . $ 150 - $ 200 Green Apple / 2006 Gold Seal 961 Eastbridge Dr . , Oviedo | ( 407 ) 977 - 8989 | StarChildAcademy.com We offer part / full - time programs for infants , toddlers , and preschoolers . Give your child a strong education in a nurturing environment . Seven locations to serve you . ( Continued on next page ) 52 ORLANDO FAMILY march 2025 ORLANDOFAMILYMAGAZINE.COM