Franklin Learning Academy

Franklin Learning Academy We are a premier early learning school serving children age 2.5 to 2nd Grade! Set your child up for success in school today!

Start your child’s educational journey off on the right foot with Franklin Learning Academy, a tuition-free premier early learning school. Our school is conveniently located in Downtown Columbus, south of East Main Street. Our talented educators build on each child’s natural curiosity and sense of wonder. Students stretch their minds and bodies as they explore a developmentally appropriate curriculum where social-emotional learning combines with academic fundamentals. We offer free, full-day Kindergarten and early Kindergarten programs for students that turn 5 by January 1st.

Our students have loved reading the beautiful stories of our Author of the Month, Margaret Wise Brown! Known best for Go...
02/23/2026

Our students have loved reading the beautiful stories of our Author of the Month, Margaret Wise Brown! Known best for Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, Brown inspired generations of children's book authors. Check out Mac Barnett (another one of our favorites!) talking about his book on the importance of Brown's work here:

Listen to well-known children’s fiction author Mac Barnett speaking to his inspiration for writing The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown, his nonfict...

This month, we've been talking all about lights and shadows! Want to keep the learning rolling at home? Check out this f...
02/19/2026

This month, we've been talking all about lights and shadows! Want to keep the learning rolling at home? Check out this fun shadow activity:

Looking for fun Groundhog Day activities or creative light and shadow activities for preschoolers and other young kids? We've got you covered today with some

So much snow! ❄️ We hope you’re staying warm—share your snow day photos with us below!
01/29/2026

So much snow! ❄️ We hope you’re staying warm—share your snow day photos with us below!

Franklin Learning Academy is closed, January 26th and 27th, due to weather. (This effects both the academy and childcare...
01/26/2026

Franklin Learning Academy is closed, January 26th and 27th, due to weather. (This effects both the academy and childcare units.)

Franklin Academy will be closed, Tuesday, January 20th. Stay Warm!
01/20/2026

Franklin Academy will be closed, Tuesday, January 20th. Stay Warm!

Kindergarten enrollment for Fall 2026 is now open! Tuition-free, serving grades K–2 with an on-site/adjacent daycare 💛
01/12/2026

Kindergarten enrollment for Fall 2026 is now open! Tuition-free, serving grades K–2 with an on-site/adjacent daycare 💛

Starting kindergarten is a big milestone for children and families. Many parents are looking for a school that feels safe, caring, and personal. If you’re searching for a tuition-free kindergarten in Downtown Columbus, Franklin Learning Academy offers a unique opportunity: a small, intimate school...

Happy New Year! 🎉 Students return on Monday, January 5, 2026 — we can’t wait to see you!
01/01/2026

Happy New Year! 🎉 Students return on Monday, January 5, 2026 — we can’t wait to see you!

Happy Holidays! Wishing our students, families, and staff a joyful holiday season ❄️ ⛄
12/23/2025

Happy Holidays! Wishing our students, families, and staff a joyful holiday season ❄️ ⛄

Our December Author of the Month is Ezra Jack Keats! Our classrooms are having a blast learning about his work and enjoy...
12/15/2025

Our December Author of the Month is Ezra Jack Keats! Our classrooms are having a blast learning about his work and enjoy the rich, eye-catching illustrations that help tell important stories. Here's a great reading of Keats' most famous book:

It might not be as stormy out there as we saw in Boston last week, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy a nice snow-themed storytime! Join Steve for a readin...

12/15/2025
It's tempting to focus on what we're going to receive during the holidays, but how to do we teach our little ones how to...
12/10/2025

It's tempting to focus on what we're going to receive during the holidays, but how to do we teach our little ones how to focus on giving instead? Here are some great tips to help children love giving:

Five science-based strategies for the holidays (and the rest of the year).

Address

59 E. Mound Street
Columbus, OH
43215

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+16145867599

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