Our Services

Welcome to Young Scholars Academy in Draper, UT! Our preschool and daycare center offers a nurturing environment focusing on bilingual instruction.

We provide a variety of engaging programs that support early childhood development and prepare children for future academic success. Explore our services to see how we foster learning and growth in a supportive, multilingual setting.

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What We Do

Day Care Center

Young Scholars Academy in Draper, Utah is a top-rated preschool and daycare service committed to early education. Our experienced leadership and qualified teachers provide a nurturing, educational, and safe environment for your child. We pride ourselves on our diverse learning environment and bilingual education. Enroll your child today to experience the Young Scholars Academy difference.

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Arts and Crafts

Welcome to the Arts and Crafts section at Young Scholars Academy! Our program fosters creativity and fine motor skills development through a variety of hands-on projects. Children explore their artistic talents with activities like painting, drawing, and crafting, enhancing their cognitive and emotional growth in a fun and engaging environment.

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Music and Movement

Welcome to the Music and Movement section at Young Scholars Academy! Our program integrates rhythmic activities and musical exploration to enhance gross motor skills, coordination, and cognitive development. Children engage in dancing, singing, and playing instruments, fostering a joyful and dynamic learning environment that supports physical fitness and emotional expression.

Why Choose Us

65 YEARS OF combined EXPERIENCE & A REPUTATION FOR EXCELLENCE

At Young Scholars Academy, we provide an unmatched educational journey by blending academic excellence with a nurturing bilingual environment. Leveraging Patty and Bryon's two decades of child development expertise, our curriculum harmoniously blends Utah's Early Childhood Core and School Readiness Standards for fun yet comprehensive learning.

Our Spanish program offers academic and cognitive benefits, preparing children for a global future. Our dedicated, qualified teachers foster a love for learning in every child across our seven diverse learning rooms.

Choose Young Scholars Academy for a proven, enriching education experience where children don't just learn—they thrive.

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Preschool

Young Scholars Academy in Draper, Utah is a top-rated daycare service and preschool that provides a safe, caring, and educational environment. Our daycare center is led by experienced leaders and staffed by qualified teachers who are committed to early education. We offer a diverse learning environment with a special focus on bilingual education. Our mission is to provide the best start in life for your young scholars.

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Cognitive Development

Welcome to the Cognitive Development section at Young Scholars Academy! Our program is designed to stimulate young minds through activities that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. From puzzles and memory games to science experiments and interactive storytime, we provide a rich learning environment that supports intellectual growth and prepares children for future academic success.

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Early Childhood Education

Welcome to the Early Childhood Education section at Young Scholars Academy! Our comprehensive program is dedicated to nurturing young minds during their most formative years. We offer a balanced curriculum that includes bilingual instruction, cognitive and social-emotional development, and fine and gross motor skills enhancement. Through engaging activities and a supportive learning environment, we prepare children for a successful educational journey ahead.

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Fine and Gross Motor Skills Development

Welcome to the Fine and Gross Motor Skills Development section at Young Scholars Academy! Our program focuses on enhancing children’s physical abilities through a variety of activities. Fine motor skills are developed through arts and crafts, building with blocks, and other hands-on tasks, while gross motor skills are strengthened through outdoor play, music and movement sessions, and physical games. These activities support overall growth and coordination, preparing children for future challenges.

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Language and Literacy Development

Welcome to the Language and Literacy Development section at Young Scholars Academy! Our program fosters early language skills and literacy through interactive storytime, language games, and early writing exercises. With a strong emphasis on bilingual instruction, we help children develop proficiency in both English and Spanish, laying a solid foundation for future academic success and effective communication skills.

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Pre-Kindergarten

Welcome to the Pre-Kindergarten section at Young Scholars Academy! Our program is designed to prepare children for their next educational step by focusing on essential skills in language and literacy, early math, and social readiness. Through a mix of structured and play-based learning, we ensure that children develop the confidence, knowledge, and abilities they need to thrive in kindergarten and beyond.

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Social and Emotional Development

Welcome to the Social and Emotional Development section at Young Scholars Academy! Our program emphasizes the importance of building strong emotional intelligence and social skills. Through group activities, cooperative play, and guided discussions, children learn to express their feelings, develop empathy, and form positive relationships. This nurturing environment helps them build a solid foundation for personal growth and future social interactions.

Discover the vibrant, nurturing environment of Young Scholars Academy in Draper, Utah, firsthand

Explore our state-of-the-art classrooms, meet our dedicated staff, and see how our bilingual curriculum fosters a love of learning. Book your visit now and see why we're the top choice for childcare in Draper, UT. Join us to experience the difference quality education makes!

Schedule a Tour Today at Young Scholars Academy!

Junior Preschool

Young Scholars Academy in Draper, Utah offers a premier Junior Preschool program designed to provide a nurturing, educational environment for young learners. Led by experienced educators and staffed by dedicated, qualified teachers, our program focuses on early childhood development. We create a diverse and engaging learning atmosphere with an emphasis on bilingual education. Our mission is to lay a strong foundation for your child’s future academic success.

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Junior Preschool

Young Scholars Academy in Draper, Utah offers a top-tier Junior Preschool program in a nurturing, educational environment. Led by experienced educators, we focus on early childhood development with an emphasis on bilingual education, laying a strong foundation for your child’s future academic success.

Discover the vibrant, nurturing environment of Young Scholars Academy in Draper, Utah, firsthand

Explore our state-of-the-art classrooms, meet our dedicated staff, and see how our bilingual curriculum fosters a love of learning. Book your visit now and see why we're the top choice for childcare in Draper, UT. Join us to experience the difference quality education makes!

Schedule a Tour Today at Young Scholars Academy!

Pre-Kindergarten

Young Scholars Academy in Draper, Utah offers a premier Pre-Kindergarten program designed to provide a nurturing, educational environment for children preparing for kindergarten. Led by experienced educators and staffed by dedicated, qualified teachers, our program focuses on comprehensive child development. We create a diverse and engaging learning atmosphere with an emphasis on bilingual education. Our mission is to build a strong foundation for your child’s future academic success.

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Pre-Kindergarten

Young Scholars Academy in Draper, Utah offers a premier Pre-Kindergarten program in a nurturing, educational environment. Led by experienced educators, our program focuses on comprehensive development and bilingual education, building a strong foundation for your child’s future academic success.

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How does bilingual instruction benefit my child?

Bilingual instruction enhances cognitive development, improves problem-solving skills, and provides a strong foundation for future language learning. At Young Scholars Academy, children learn both English and Spanish, giving them a competitive edge in our globalized world.

How do you support the development of fine and gross motor skills?

We offer a variety of activities to support both fine and gross motor skills development. Fine motor skills are enhanced through arts and crafts, while gross motor skills are developed through music and movement sessions, outdoor play, and physical education activities.

How is music and movement incorporated into your curriculum?

Our music and movement sessions are designed to enhance gross motor skills, coordination, and rhythm. Children engage in activities like dancing, singing, and playing musical instruments, fostering both physical and cognitive development.

How do you support cognitive and language development in early childhood education?

Our curriculum is designed to promote cognitive development and language and literacy skills through interactive storytime, language games, and early writing exercises. We focus on pre-kindergarten readiness, ensuring children are well-prepared for their next educational step.

What role does social and emotional development play in your curriculum?

Social and emotional development is a core component of our curriculum. We foster a supportive environment where children learn to express their emotions, build relationships, and develop empathy through group activities, cooperative play, and guided discussions.