Escuelita Alegría: Spanish Immersion Preschool

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The mission of Escuelita Alegría is to inspire the joy of learning and a multicultural mind through play-based, all-day Spanish language immersion for children ages 2-6 years old.

One of the most remarkable buildings in the world recently reached completion in Barcelona, Spain — the Sagrada Família....
07/24/2026

One of the most remarkable buildings in the world recently reached completion in Barcelona, Spain — the Sagrada Família. Designed by visionary architect Antoni Gaudí, construction began in 1882 and spanned nearly 150 years, making it one of the longest architectural projects in history.

What makes it truly extraordinary is Gaudí's nature-inspired vision — towers that soar like trees, facades covered in intricate sculptures, and interiors filled with light that filters through stained glass like a forest canopy. Standing at over 560 feet, it is now the tallest church building in the world.

Gaudí dedicated the last years of his life entirely to the project, once saying he was building for generations to come. It turns out, he was right.

Camino Arcoíris — Rainbow Road!🌈Driving toy cars along winding rainbow lines is a lot more than fun — it's a purposeful ...
07/21/2026

Camino Arcoíris — Rainbow Road!🌈

Driving toy cars along winding rainbow lines is a lot more than fun — it's a purposeful fine motor activity that helps young children develop hand control, concentration, and coordination. Following the curves and staying on the path requires real focus for little hands!

Play-based learning at its best.

Come see what a day at Escuelita Alegría looks like — schedule your 1:1 tour at [email protected]!

Is your little one curious, energetic, and ready to explore the world around them? It might be time for preschool!There'...
07/21/2026

Is your little one curious, energetic, and ready to explore the world around them? It might be time for preschool!

There's no single checklist for readiness, but if your child is showing interest in learning, playing with others, and growing their independence — they're probably ready for everything Escuelita Alegría has to offer.

We'd love to meet them. Remember, while we're a Spanish immersion school, no previous Spanish experience is necessary! Schedule your 1:1 tour today at [email protected]!

The benefits of learning two languages go far beyond communication. Research shows that bilingual children develop stron...
07/16/2026

The benefits of learning two languages go far beyond communication. Research shows that bilingual children develop stronger focus, mental flexibility, and problem-solving skills — and the earlier they start, the greater the advantage.

It's one of the many reasons we believe in Spanish immersion from the very beginning. Want to learn more? Schedule your 1:1 tour at [email protected]!

At Escuelita Alegría, we believe families deserve transparency — especially when it comes to something as important as c...
07/13/2026

At Escuelita Alegría, we believe families deserve transparency — especially when it comes to something as important as choosing a school for their child. That's why we post our tuition rates openly, no guesswork required.

Whether you're looking for full-time care or a part-time morning program, we have options designed to fit your family's needs. Check out both graphics for a full breakdown of our rates and what's included.

We'd love to answer any questions and show you everything EA has to offer. Schedule your 1:1 tour today by contacting [email protected]!

We love when special guests join us at Escuelita Alegría! Recently, visitors from the Boone County Health Department sto...
07/10/2026

We love when special guests join us at Escuelita Alegría! Recently, visitors from the Boone County Health Department stopped by to teach our students about planting a garden — and our little ones were all ears.

Connecting children with community experts brings learning to life in a whole new way. Thank you, Boone County Health Department!

Interested in being part of our community? Schedule your 1:1 tour at [email protected]!

¡Leamos Juntos! — Let's Read Together!Reading aloud to young children is one of the most powerful things we can do for t...
07/08/2026

¡Leamos Juntos! — Let's Read Together!

Reading aloud to young children is one of the most powerful things we can do for their development. It builds vocabulary, strengthens listening skills, and sparks a love of learning that lasts a lifetime.

At Escuelita Alegría, our native Spanish-speaking teachers take it one step further — reading to students in Spanish introduces them to new words and sounds in the most natural way possible, through story and connection.

Want to learn more about our Spanish immersion program? Schedule your 1:1 tour at [email protected]!

Happy Independence Day from our Escuelita Alegría family to yours! We hope your day is filled with good food, great comp...
07/04/2026

Happy Independence Day from our Escuelita Alegría family to yours! We hope your day is filled with good food, great company, and plenty of summertime fun!

Planning ahead for the 2026-27 school year? Check out our calendar!At Escuelita Alegría, we know that families depend on...
07/03/2026

Planning ahead for the 2026-27 school year? Check out our calendar!

At Escuelita Alegría, we know that families depend on consistent, reliable care — which is why we're open year-round with very few closures. School hours run Monday through Friday, 8:30-3:30, with additional care available from 7:30-5:30.

Check out the graphic for our full list of closures for the year. We're committed to being here for your family — all year long.

Interested in enrolling? Contact [email protected] to schedule your tour!

Nestled against a historic 16th-century wall overlooking San Juan Bay in Old San Juan, Parque de las Palomas — or "Pigeo...
07/02/2026

Nestled against a historic 16th-century wall overlooking San Juan Bay in Old San Juan, Parque de las Palomas — or "Pigeon Park" — is one of the island's most beloved spots, where hundreds of friendly pigeons will happily land right on your hand, shoulder, or head!

At Escuelita Alegría, we love sparking curiosity about the world. Schedule your 1:1 tour today at [email protected]!

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16 Hitt Street
Columbia, MO
65201

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

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