05/03/2026
Thanks Sarah for the shoutout. It was an absolute pleasure being able to watch your babies grow. 🩷
Benjamin Thomas Academy is a private early learning center in Uptown, New Orleans serving children from infancy through three years old.
We can't wait to share our Reggio Emilia inspired curriculum with you! Benjamin Thomas Academy is a full-time, year-round private child care and preschool located in Uptown New Orleans, Louisiana. Hours of care are Monday – Friday, 8:00 – 5:00 pm, and we serve children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 5 years, and currently accepting admissions for infants 6 weeks – 6 months old. Please register now to be put on a waiting list.
05/03/2026
Thanks Sarah for the shoutout. It was an absolute pleasure being able to watch your babies grow. 🩷
04/29/2026
Now Enrolling! Limited Spots Available!
Benjamin Thomas Academy is excited to welcome new families into our infant, toddler, and early preschool classrooms.
Our program is Reggio Emilia–inspired, meaning we focus on:
Child-led exploration
Creativity and self-expression
Meaningful, hands-on learning
We believe every child is naturally curious and capable, and we partner closely with families to nurture that growth in a warm, engaging environment.
Please email [email protected] for more information and to schedule a tour!
04/27/2026
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02/25/2022
Happy Mardi Gras from all of BTA's babies and big kids! See you on the parade route, and back at school on 3/2! We also have a 4pm closure today.
12/15/2021
Our infant classroom is celebrating before winter break begins! We hope all of our families have a happy and joyful holiday season.
12/09/2021
Our tree is decorated! Visit BTA from 3:30-5:30 every afternoon to see all of the hard work our students and staff put forth- each and every member of our school community has a place on our tree.
11/30/2021
Wishing a happy to all of our friends and families! The Possum and Owl classes have celebrated with art and Menorahs! 🕎
09/28/2021
It's spooky season!
09/27/2021
Our babies love to play the piano.
08/30/2021
BTA is a-okay! We are hoping the same for all of our children, families, and staff who are scattered across the gulf coast at this time. Stay strong everyone; we look forward to reopening as soon as it is safe to do so.
| 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 |