ABC Kids Academy | Award-Winning Childcare & Preschool — Newark & Wilmington, DE
Newark & Wilmington, Delaware

Programs for
Every Child,
Every Stage

From 6 weeks through age 12 — infant care, preschool, before & after school, summer camp, and seasonal break programs. All at ABC Kids Academy’s two Delaware locations.

Ages 6 Weeks – 2 Years

Infant & Toddler
Care Program

Your infant’s earliest experiences shape the brain’s architecture for a lifetime. Our infant and toddler program at ABC Kids Academy is built around one conviction: every baby deserves a safe, warm, and stimulating environment from day one. Our 1:4 infant ratio — among the lowest in Delaware — ensures your child is never a face in a crowd.

1:4 Infant Ratio — Among the lowest caregiver-to-child ratios in Delaware, ensuring devoted, individual attention for every infant.
Primary Caregiver Assignment — Your baby is paired with a consistent primary caregiver who learns your child’s rhythms, cues, and temperament.
Daily Activity Reports — Parents receive daily reports covering feeding times, nap schedules, developmental activities, and mood — total transparency.
Sign Language Introduction — Even infants begin learning simple sign language to reduce frustration and build early communication skills.
CPR & First Aid Certified Staff — Every caregiver holds active certification; your child’s safety is never assumed — it is trained and verified.
Infant care at ABC Kids Academy — attentive caregiver with baby in Newark Delaware
1:4Infant Ratio
Preschool children learning through play at ABC Kids Academy Delaware
STAR 4DE Rating
Ages 3–4 Years

Preschool
Program

The preschool years are a critical window — and we take that responsibility seriously. ABC Kids Academy’s Delaware state-approved preschool uses the Sunshine Express curriculum, customized to each child’s developmental milestones. We build early literacy, math foundations, social skills, and the emotional regulation that sets children up for kindergarten — and life.

98%K-Ready Rate
STAR 4DE Stars Rating
MonthlyParent Conferences
Delaware State-Approved Curriculum — Sunshine Express curriculum, thoughtfully customized monthly to match each child’s developmental stage.
Full-Time Curriculum Coordinator — A dedicated coordinator ensures lesson quality, developmental alignment, and continuous staff improvement.
Spanish & Sign Language — Children are introduced to Spanish vocabulary and basic ASL as part of our language development activities.
Monthly Parent Development Conferences — Regular one-on-one meetings with your child’s lead teacher to discuss milestones, goals, and progress.
Ages 5–12 Years

Before & After
School Care

Between school drop-off, pickup, and your work schedule — the gaps can feel impossible. Our before and after school program fills those hours with structure, safety, and genuine enrichment. Your child gets homework help, a nutritious snack, engaging activities, and the stability of familiar caregivers — every single school day.

Before School6:30 am – 8:30 am
After School3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Ages ServedUp to Age 12
Homework Help & Quiet Study — Dedicated quiet homework time with staff support available every afternoon session.
Hot Breakfast & Afternoon Snack — Nutritious breakfast before school, and a healthy snack after — so children are always fueled and focused.
Enrichment Activities — Arts & crafts, reading programs, group games, and educational activities fill the time productively every day.
School Transport Coordination — We coordinate with local Newark and Wilmington area schools for safe drop-off and pickup.
Before and after school care for children up to age 12 at ABC Kids Academy
Mon–Fri6:30am–6pm
Summer camp activities at ABC Kids Academy Delaware — swimming, arts and sports
Ages5–12 Years
Ages 5–12 · June – August

Summer
Camp

Summer at ABC Kids Academy is action-packed, creative, and genuinely fun. Our award-winning summer camp runs all summer with weekly themes, field trips, swimming, movies, sports, and arts & crafts. Children stay active, build friendships, and keep learning — while parents have trusted, reliable care all season long.

🎨 Arts & Crafts 🏊 Weekly Swimming 🎬 Movie Trips ⚽ Soccer 🏀 Basketball 🤸 Gymnastics 🌳 Park Visits 🏈 Football 🎯 Group Games 🏕️ Ropes Course
Basic Camp
$165/week
  • In-house activities
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Snack
  • Daily educational activities
  • Arts & crafts, group games
Enroll →

Spaces are limited. We recommend enrolling before May 1st to secure your child’s spot.

Seasonal · Spring Break Week

Spring Break
Camp

When school closes for spring break, ABC Kids Academy stays open. Our Spring Break Camp gives working parents five days of trusted, supervised care — and gives children a week of special activities, themed days, and memorable fun. Same caring staff, same high standard, reimagined for the break.

Full 5-Day Coverage — Open all five days of spring break, Monday through Friday, 6:30am to 6:00pm.
Special Outings & Themed Days — Spring Break features unique field trips, themed activity days, and special programming beyond the regular schedule.
All Meals Provided — Breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack included for every child throughout the entire break week.
Familiar Trusted Staff — The same teachers and caregivers your child already knows run our Spring Break program — comfort guaranteed.
📅 Spring Break 2026 Enrollment Now Open — Limited Spots Available
Reserve a Spot
Spring break camp at ABC Kids Academy Delaware — children enjoying activities
Find the Right Fit

Not Sure Which
Program is Right
for Your Family?

Schedule a personal tour of either our Newark or Wilmington campus. We’ll walk you through every program and help you find the perfect match for your child’s age, needs, and your schedule.