Connect Christian Academy

HistoryOwner Lisa Gladwell has worked in the field of early care and education for over 30 years. With a Masters in ECE and ECE Special Education, Lisa has taught public school (all grades) and Head Start. Lisa has experience as a daycare Director, Instructor of daycare teachers, state coordinator of an early childhood teacher apprenticeship program, case management for social services, and as a child welfare protective investigator. All of these roles have provided the background experiences that have lead toward the opening and development of this child care center.SpecialtiesProviding quality Christian childcare for infants and toddlers; preschool for 3 to 5 year olds; before and after school care. We do not participate in VPK, rather we utilize a Christian based curriculum. What makes our center unique is that us staffed by loving, nurturing, highly trained, highly educates Christian teachers. Your child will graduate our center fully prepared for Kindergarten both academically and socially. Winner of Best in Childcare, 2018, 2019, & 2020. Cone see what we're all about! ELC School Readiness vouchers accepted. Lic # CO1SR0074.

Located at 1269 Oriole Beach Road, Childcare Network in Gulf Breeze provides the foundation for children to move from infancy through elementary school and beyond as confident, lifelong learners. At our schools, children are encouraged and guided in order to thrive. Our curriculum covers all areas of development, including important social and emotional skills with activities that combine learning and fun to create happy, curious kids. Our dedicated staff and safe learning environments make our schools one of the best places to learn and grow. We are committed to fostering your child's development alongside your family and providing a safe space for children to learn and grow within the Gulf Breeze community. Schedule a tour today to experience everything our programs have to offer!