KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay 14875 S Dixie Hwy Unit B Miami, FL

THIS IS PRESCHOOL, REIMAGINED and it’s happening every day in Palmetto Bay.

Preparing young minds for school, and for a future full of discovery. KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay offers more than a preschool, we provide a high-quality early education experience shaped by how children learn best. Our Reggio Emilia–inspired curriculum fosters exploration, academic growth, creativity, and collaboration.

Each classroom is filled with purposeful materials, caring teachers, and engaging opportunities that prepare children for kindergarten and beyond. By working in partnership with families, we create a safe and inspiring environment that feels like home.

Enrollment is now open for infants through Pre-K. See why families choose KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay.

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Your child should only have one Preschool experience. It’s essential to get it right.

The earliest school years are critical, laying the groundwork for success in kindergarten and beyond. Preschool can ignite curiosity or simply teach compliance. It can build resilience and confidence or diminish them. That’s why a child’s first learning experiences are so meaningful, influencing both academic skills and lifelong social-emotional development.

  • Learning begins the moment children walk through our doors. Our Childcare and Preschool Programs are inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach and built on decades of research in early childhood education.
  • A curriculum that challenges and respects. Our Educational Program is academically rich while honoring every child’s creativity, curiosity, and voice.
  • Children are capable explorers. We view children as active participants in their learning, engaging in a dynamic curriculum that sparks wonder, inquiry, and critical thinking.
  • Environments that inspire discovery. Our bright, thoughtfully designed classrooms encourage exploration, imagination, and collaboration every single day.
  • Families as partners. We believe that parents are essential collaborators in a child’s journey, and we work hand in hand to support their growth and success.
  • Teachers as co-learners and guides. Our passionate educators partner with children to design personalized learning experiences that nurture their intellectual, emotional, and social development.
Learn more about our innovative approach.

This is a school experience unlike any other.

At KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay, your child’s education begins in a place where curiosity leads the way. By the time they step into kindergarten, they are eager learners, independent thinkers, and joyful collaborators ready to embrace every new challenge with confidence.

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PREPARED

for elementary school and beyond

Through meaningful exploration and real-world experiences, children develop confidence, creativity, and resilience, thereby building the academic, social, and emotional skills that prepare them to thrive in school and throughout their lives.

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CURIOUS

about the world and so much more

Guided by the Reggio Emilia approach, children pursue their natural interests while learning to observe, ask questions, and think critically. Our teachers build on that curiosity with a Reggio-inspired curriculum that fosters academic growth and meaningful development.

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UNDERSTOOD

as strong, capable human

Children thrive when parents and teachers work as true partners. By valuing parents as a child’s first teachers, our educators create a supportive path where every child’s individuality and potential can shine.

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Why Families Love KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay

At KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay, families find a community. In this video, hear directly from our parents and alumni as they share their experiences, insights, and the impact KLA has had on their children’s growth and development.

From the moment they walk through our doors, families recognize the difference. Guided by the world-renowned Reggio Emilia philosophy, our school nurtures each child’s curiosity, creativity, and confidence—building a strong foundation for academic success and lifelong learning.

🎥 Watch the video to hear real stories from families who’ve experienced the KLA difference firsthand. Now enrolling in the heart of the Palmetto Bay community.

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This is extraordinary education, from the start.

Amazing things happen when every school day is designed to support student learning and growth. New ideas come alive. Personalities and passions emerge. School becomes a place that helps children discover themselves and understand the world around them.

See why Newsweek hailed this as the “best preschool approach in the world."

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Our programs

From infants to pre-K, our early childhood programs are intentionally created to meet children where they are developmentally. Each classroom offers a purposeful balance of structure, exploration, and nurturing care. This approach ensures children build strong academic, social, and emotional foundations while feeling supported and secure.

  • Infants (Baby Nido): Nurturing, responsive care that fosters early sensory development and builds secure, trusting bonds, laying the foundation for healthy growth.
  • Toddlers (Nido): Consistent, purposeful routines that inspire communication, build confidence, and support growing independence.
  • Two-year-olds: A joyful balance of structure and creativity that encourages self-expression, cooperation, and critical social-emotional skills.
  • Three-year-olds: Imaginative play and guided exploration that strengthen problem-solving, independence, and a love of learning.
  • Four-year-olds: Engaging, project-based learning that sparks curiosity, develops critical thinking, and prepares children for kindergarten and beyond.
  • Before-and-after care program: Extending learning beyond the classroom, this program blends homework support, hands-on enrichment, and active play in a structured, nurturing environment.
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Before & After Care at KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay

Families in today’s world need care that goes beyond the basics. At KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay, our Before & After Care program, available only to currently enrolled families, creates a space where children can recharge, explore, and feel at home outside of classroom hours.

What Makes Our Program Special

  • A balanced morning & afternoon – Gentle routines before school and energizing activities after school give children the chance to relax, refresh, and stay engaged throughout the day.
  • Homework made easier – Supportive educators provide guidance so children can complete assignments with confidence.
  • Creative pathways – From music and drama to building and design, children have the freedom to express themselves in new ways.
  • Outdoor adventures – Daily opportunities to explore nature, play games, and stay active in a safe, supervised setting.
  • A caring atmosphere – Small group settings foster close connections, allowing each child to feel known, valued, and supported.

Our Before & After Care program isn’t just a way to extend the day; it’s an opportunity for children to grow socially, emotionally, and academically in a secure, uplifting environment designed just for them. Contact us for more details.

Hear What Our Palmetto Bay Parents Have To Say

Explore why parents trust our Palmetto Bay preschool for their children's early learning experience. Hear firsthand from delighted families about the positive impact KLA Schools has had on their children. Discover how our unique, innovative approach nurtures the growth and development of young minds, setting the foundation for future success.

KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay, Florida

14875 S Dixie Hwy Unit B
Miami, FL 33176
Directions

M-F 7:30AM - 6:00PM

(305) 233-0130

This is community, connected.

At KLA Schools, learning goes beyond the classroom. Our preschool brings together students, teachers, and parents to form a vibrant, inclusive community where discovery is shared, relationships are meaningful, and every child’s growth is deeply supported through real-world connections.

Rooted in the heart of Palmetto Bay, a family-friendly community known for its parks, schools, and welcoming spirit, we’re proud to help children learn and thrive in a place where families feel genuinely at home.

Palmetto Bay is just one of many communities KLA Schools serves in Florida. We proudly offer daycare, childcare, and preschool to families in and around:

• Cutler Bay
• Homestead
• Miami
• Pinecrest
• South Miami

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This is learning, lived!

The moment you walk into KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay, you’ll see what sets us apart. Safe, sunlit classrooms invite children to imagine, explore, and learn with joy. With every detail intentionally chosen from engaging materials to daily routines, our school celebrates how children grow best. It’s warm like home, yet designed to inspire learning every single day.

Enroll your child now!

Frequently Asked Questions about KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay

Choosing a preschool is an important decision. To help, we’ve compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions about our curriculum, teaching philosophy, learning environment, and enrollment process.

How do you help prepare children for kindergarten?

At KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay, we prepare children for kindergarten by aligning Florida Early Learning Standards with our developmental milestones. This approach establishes a solid foundation in academics and social-emotional skills, while fostering independence and confidence. Our pedagogical director provides ongoing support and guidance to ensure that children meet key milestones. In our 3s and 4s classrooms, parents can also view documentation panels and see children’s work, displaying real examples of how learning occurs every day.

How do you communicate with parents at your daycare in Palmetto Bay?

At KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay, strong communication builds strong partnerships. Families stay connected through daily reports, classroom emails, and regular updates on the KLA Schools app. Our open-door policy enables parents to drop off and pick up their children directly in the classroom, fostering daily conversations with teachers. Additionally, our front desk team is always available to assist, and parents can reach us by phone at any time, particularly in the event of an emergency.

What are the teacher-to-child ratios at KLA Schools of Palmetto Bay?

Our teacher-to-child ratios exceed state guidelines, ensuring that we provide more personalized care. For example:

  • Infants (Baby Nido): 1 teacher per 3 children
  • Toddlers (Nido): 1 teacher per 5 children
  • Preschool (Ages 2–4): 1 teacher per 7 children

These ratios allow our educators to form strong connections with each child and support their growth effectively.

What age range does your preschool in Palmetto Bay serve?

We welcome children from infancy through Pre-K, serving ages 0–4. Each classroom is thoughtfully designed to match the developmental needs of its age group, from early sensory experiences to kindergarten readiness.

What does a typical day look like at your preschool?

A day at KLA Schools in Palmetto Bay is filled with discovery, movement, creativity, and connection. Children engage in purposeful play, sensory exploration, collaborative projects, and expressive arts. Guided by skilled educators, each moment is carefully designed to help children build confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong passion for learning, all within a calm and joyful setting.

How do I enroll my child at KLA Schools in Palmetto Bay?

Enrollment is easy! Simply contact our team by phone or through our website to schedule a visit or begin the application process. We’ll guide you step by step and answer any questions you may have along the way. Spaces fill up quickly, so early registration is highly recommended.

Can I schedule a tour at your preschool in Palmetto Bay before enrolling?

Yes, and we highly recommend it. Touring our preschool allows you to explore the classrooms, meet our educators, and experience our approach in action. It’s the best way to ensure our learning environment is the right fit for your child and family.