Where Curiosity Blooms

Durango's nature-inspired preschool nurturing confident, creative learners ages 2-5.

Welcome to Little Sprouts

A Place Where Every Child Thrives

At Little Sprouts Learning Academy, we believe children learn best through play, exploration, and genuine connection. Our nature-inspired curriculum combines hands-on discovery with evidence-based early childhood education.

With small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and a campus designed for wonder, your child will build the confidence, creativity, and social skills that set them up for a lifetime of learning.

Children exploring nature in a preschool garden

Our Programs

Age-appropriate programs designed to spark curiosity at every stage.

Seedlings (Ages 2-3)

Seedlings (Ages 2-3)

Gentle introduction to group learning through sensory play, music, and storytime. Two or three mornings per week.

Sprouts (Ages 3-4)

Sprouts (Ages 3-4)

Deeper exploration through nature walks, art projects, and early literacy. Three or five mornings per week.

Bloomers (Ages 4-5)

Bloomers (Ages 4-5)

Kindergarten readiness with phonics, math foundations, and collaborative projects. Full-day or half-day options.

Summer Garden Camp

Summer Garden Camp

Seasonal camp blending outdoor adventures, garden science, and creative arts. Weekly themes from June through August.

Come See the Magic in Person

Schedule a campus tour and discover why Durango families choose Little Sprouts.

What Parents Are Saying

Our daughter went from shy and hesitant to confident and curious in just a few months. The teachers genuinely know and love every child. Little Sprouts is family.

Sarah M. Parent of a Sprouts student

The outdoor curriculum is incredible. My son comes home talking about bugs, plants, and weather patterns. He's learning science without even knowing it.

James K. Parent of a Bloomers student

We toured five preschools before choosing Little Sprouts. The warmth of the staff and the thoughtfulness of the environment made the decision easy.

Maria R. Parent of a Seedlings student

Both of our kids attended Little Sprouts. They entered kindergarten reading, counting, and most importantly, excited to keep learning. Worth every penny.

David & Lisa T. Alumni parents

Growing Together Since 2016

Little Sprouts by the numbers.

350+

Families Served

8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

15

Certified Teachers

4.9

Google Rating

Enrollment Now Open for Fall 2026

Spaces are limited. Secure your child's spot in our Seedlings, Sprouts, or Bloomers program today.