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Welcome to our brand-new daycare and early learning center in Elkhorn, Nebraska! New Horizon Academy Elkhorn opened in May 2026 and has since been serving families in the Omaha area with quality childcare and education. Located conveniently off Dodge Road and 180th Street, learning programs are available for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, including infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-kindergarten options. Each classroom utilizes a comprehensive curriculum incorporating STEAM, reading, social-emotional learning, motor development, school readiness, and more. Our school is in the process of obtaining NAEYC accreditation and is committed to meeting and exceeding the highest standards of education and care for your child. We invite you to come see for yourself! Schedule a tour at our Elkhorn daycare center today to explore our brand-new classrooms and facilities, meet our dedicated teachers, and experience the safe and nurturing environment we provide for young children.
Education – Currently pursuing a B.A. in Business Management, with 1,000+ hours of Early Childhood Education training
Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 11+
What do you like about early childhood?
My favorite part about Early Childhood Education is the impact I feel I’m making in the lives of children. I love being their fun, happy, and playful adult. I find that I learn just as much from the children as they learn from me.
What makes your school unique?
We are lucky to be the very first New Horizon Academy to open in Nebraska!
What is your favorite children’s book?
“Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss
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Education – B.S. in Music Education (Vocal & Instrumental, PK-12); Montessori-Certified (Infant/Toddler)
Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 14+
What do you like about early childhood?
Learning is magical for young children, and I enjoy being there to witness it.
What makes your school unique?
We are a brand-new school, and the first New Horizon Academy location in Nebraska!
What is your favorite children’s book?
“Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss
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“It’s a great opportunity for people who are creative and love to be lifelong learners.”
Jessi G., Senior Conscious Discipline Specialist
“I’ve built so many relationships with families and children at New Horizon Academy.”
Emilia S., Teacher
“All decisions are made to benefit the children, employees, or parents.”
Kami T., District Manager
“New Horizon Academy pays for your education!”
Tracey D., Assistant Director
We absolutely love New Horizon Academy! The teachers, directors, and staff are not only incredibly caring and attentive, but also genuinely invested in our daughter’s development. With the great communication technology they provide, we don’t feel like we’re missing out on what our daughter is learning and experiencing each day. We feel completely at ease knowing our daughter is in such a safe, nurturing environment. Our family wholeheartedly recommends this daycare to any parent looking for a reliable and supportive center!
New Horizon Academy has been amazing for our family! Our son started when he was 2, and he absolutely loves going to school every day. The teachers are so supportive and genuinely care about the kids, which makes such a difference. It’s comforting to know he’s in a place where he feels happy and safe. We’re so grateful for everything they do!
We’ve had such a great experience at New Horizon Academy. My children’s teachers have been absolutely amazing, and it’s so clear they truly care about the kids. My boys are learning so much and always come home talking about the fun activities they did during the day. I also really appreciate how consistent the communication is. The teachers do a great job keeping us updated throughout the day, which gives us so much peace of mind.
We are absolutely thrilled with our experience at New Horizon Academy! As parents, it’s essential for us to find a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for our son, and this exceptional daycare has exceeded our expectations in every way.
