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Welcome to Play Academy

At Play Academy, our mission is to nurture the whole child through structured play and exploration that inspires curiosity, independence, and confidence. We are committed to fostering a love of learning while preparing children for preschool and beyond.

A young child wearing a patterned onesie is interacting with colorful alphabet blocks on a table. An adult sitting beside the child is supporting them, dressed in a navy blue shirt with an embroidered logo. The scene conveys a sense of learning or playtime in a bright, softly-lit room.
A young child wearing a patterned onesie is interacting with colorful alphabet blocks on a table. An adult sitting beside the child is supporting them, dressed in a navy blue shirt with an embroidered logo. The scene conveys a sense of learning or playtime in a bright, softly-lit room.
Our Mission
Our Vision

We imagine a future where every child enters school with a solid foundation of confidence, curiosity, independence, and compassion. Through structured play and meaningful early experiences, we strive to shape capable learners and kind individuals who will thrive.

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Play Academy has been a wonderful experience for my child's early development and creativity.

Sarah J.

A children's play area with a small playhouse featuring a purple roof and white walls. There is a blue plastic rocking toy shaped like a horse in the foreground. A slide with a steering wheel is positioned to the left, and colorful interlocking foam mats cover the floor. The surroundings include wooden walls and an outdoor view through the window.
A children's play area with a small playhouse featuring a purple roof and white walls. There is a blue plastic rocking toy shaped like a horse in the foreground. A slide with a steering wheel is positioned to the left, and colorful interlocking foam mats cover the floor. The surroundings include wooden walls and an outdoor view through the window.

The nurturing environment and play-based learning have truly prepared my child for school.

Michael T.

A group of young children sits at wooden desks in a classroom setting, with a teacher assisting them. The children are engaged in writing or drawing activities, wearing clothing typical of an earlier era. The teacher leans over to help some of the children, indicating an interactive and attentive learning environment. The room has a minimalist design with a blackboard and simple furniture.
A group of young children sits at wooden desks in a classroom setting, with a teacher assisting them. The children are engaged in writing or drawing activities, wearing clothing typical of an earlier era. The teacher leans over to help some of the children, indicating an interactive and attentive learning environment. The room has a minimalist design with a blackboard and simple furniture.
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Location

Play Academy of Delaware: Early Learning Center is conveniently located in the heart of Wilmington to provide nurturing care and play-based learning for your little ones.

Address

Wilmington DE

Hours

8:00AM - 5:30PM