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Welcome toMARSEarly Learning Academy
Five doors. One caring school community.
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Door 1 · First-year care
Six weeks through the transition into toddlerhood.
Inside this room
MARS infant care supports visual experiences, language through music, gross and fine motor development, cognitive skills, emotional development, and social skills in a nurturing environment.
Developmental focus
Daily rhythm
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Meet the teacher
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Schedule a VisitDoor 2 · Big new steps
From first steps and first words to hands-on investigation.
Waddlers · 12–24 months
The Waddler Room supports gross and fine motor skills, sensory discovery, language advancement, arts introduction, and self-reliance through structured yet flexible routines.
Toddlers · 24–36 months
MARS has two toddler rooms with seven toddlers in each room and a 1:7 teacher–child ratio. Weekly lesson plans follow classroom themes.
Learning centers
Daily schedule
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Come see how the toddler rooms move, make, and learn.
Schedule a VisitDoor 3 · Ready for what comes next
Active play, structured learning, and kindergarten preparation.
Preschool & Kindergarten-Prep
The preschool program supports social-emotional development, language, physical skills, and cognitive growth. Kindergarten-Prep for children ages four to five includes letter sounds, blending, and sight words in a structured classroom with active, hands-on learning.
The M-A-R-S framework
Classroom learning
Daily schedule
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See the classroom where big-school confidence begins.
Schedule a VisitDoor 4 · Learning through doing
Sensory experiences, movement, art, music, and imagination.
Why play matters
Across MARS programs, children build gross and fine motor skills, discover through their senses, explore creative art, learn through music, and take part in active, hands-on experiences.
Ways we discover
What we’re learning this month
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Learning together
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Ask MARS how play and discovery fit into your child’s day.
Ask a QuestionDoor 5 · For grown-ups
Enrollment, contact information, staff, and family support in one place.
Enrollment
MARS offers full-time enrollment only. Brightwheel hosts the enrollment process.
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Tuition & fees
Contact MARS for current tuition rates and availability.
Email the officeVisit & connect
9400 Rainier Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118
206-397-3764
admin@marsearlylearningacademy.org
info@marsearlylearningacademy.org
Monday–Friday
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Family services
Staff directory
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Enrollment inquiry
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