Norwood PA's Top Choice for Childcare and Montessori Inspired Education

Finding the right childcare is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a parent. At Norwood Academy, we provide a warm, nurturing environment where your child is safe, stimulated, and truly cared for.

Our Montessori-inspired curriculum nurtures independence, sparks curiosity, and builds critical thinking skills. With certified educators and hands-on materials, we give your child the foundation they need to flourish.

Safe, structured after-school care with homework help and activities. Flexible pickup times for busy Norwood families.
Every child develops at their own pace. Our programs are designed around each stage of early childhood — so your child always feels right at home.
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Your baby deserves gentle, personalized care from day one. Our infant program provides a nurturing, secure environment where every milestone is celebrated.
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Curious, energetic, and discovering everything for the first time. We channel that energy into play-based learning that builds language, motor skills, and confidence.
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Our Montessori-inspired preschool prepares children for kindergarten and beyond — building early literacy, math foundations, and a lifelong love of learning.
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School's out, but we've got them covered. Our flexible before and after-school program keeps older kids engaged, supported, and safe.
At Norwood Academy, we believe learning should be joyful, hands-on, and built to last. Here's what makes our program different.

Children learn best when they're having fun. Our play-based activities are designed to build early math, language, and social skills — without children even realizing they're learning.

Our team of Montessori-trained teachers brings passion, patience, and expertise to every classroom. Each child receives personalized attention tailored to their unique learning pace.

Our curriculum covers five core areas — Practical Life, Language, Math, Sensorial, and Cultural Geography — giving children a rich, well-rounded foundation for lifelong learning.

From infant care to after-school programs, Norwood Academy grows with your child. One trusted place for every stage — so your family never has to start over somewhere new.

Every child is different. We honor that by letting children progress at their own speed, building confidence and curiosity along the way — never rushing, always encouraging.

Physical activity is a vital part of healthy development. Our outdoor play areas and movement activities help children build coordination, energy, and teamwork skills every day.
At Norwood Academy, we believe every child deserves a joyful, inspiring start in life. Our team of Experienced Educators is dedicated to the whole child — their curiosity, their confidence, and their happiness.

TRUSTED. EXPERIENCED. LOCAL.
Norwood Academy is proud to be part of the same dedicated team and values that families have trusted for years.

For years, Collingdale Academy has been a cornerstone for families, providing high-quality early education and care in a safe, nurturing environment.

709 Bartram Ave, Collingdale, PA 19023

Same trusted team, brand new location just 10 minutes away.


"We love Collingdale Academy! The staff is amazing and our child has learned so much in a caring environment."
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Read moreNorwood Academy welcomes children from Ages 6 Weeks to 12 Years old across our Infant, Toddler, and Preschool programs. We also offer Before & After School Care for school-age children up to 12 years old.
Enrollment is simple. Start by scheduling a tour so you can see our classrooms and meet our team. Once you're ready to move forward, we'll send you an invitation to complete all enrollment paperwork digitally through Brightwheel, our childcare management platform. Visit our [Enrollment page] for the full step-by-step process.
We have limited spots available across all age groups, and spaces fill quickly — especially for our infant program. We recommend reaching out as early as possible to check current availability. Contact us at 610-300-8889 or hello@norwoodacademy.net.