Now Enrolling!! All Ages
At Faces of the Future Academy, every child is special and holds tomorrow in their hands. We provide quality care for infants through school-age, nurturing each child's unique abilities.
Here at Faces of the Future Academy, we believe each child is special and holds the future in their hands. We offer a quality childcare program for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children that facilitate and nurture the individual needs and abilities of each and every child
Now Enrolling!! All Ages
🎉 Now Enrolling for 2025!
Premium Early Childhood Education • Ages 6 Weeks - 12 Years • Full & Part-Time Programs

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Faces of the Future Academy of Bright Beginnings
At Faces of the Future Academy in Powhatan, VA, we provide an innovative, nurturing and stimulating environment where children develop independence, confidence and a positive sense of self and the world around them. Our curriculum is designed to involve children in experiences that enhance language, literacy, music, movement, art and socialization through daily group activities including science, mathematics, social studies, and creative play. Through purposeful play, all areas of development are fostered while ensuring each child can express themselves and grow to their fullest potential.
read moreWe are dedicated to the care and education of each child, ensuring a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment.
Our Educational Programs
Our carefully developed curriculum, paired with innovative planning, enables teachers to provide age-appropriate and individualized learning experiences.

Gentle care, early discovery, and the first steps toward communication. Infants are nurtured through sign language, sensory play, and loving interaction.
Enrollment: 8
Staff Ratio: 1 to 4
Infants 6 - 52Weeks

Energy. Excitement. Motion. Toddlers explore, discover language, and build independence through guided play and social interaction.
Enrollment: 10
Staff Ratio: 1 to 5
Toddler 1-2Years

Building a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Preschoolers expand language, literacy, math, and social skills through engaging activities and teamwork.
Enrollment: 14
Staff Ratio: 1 to 7
Preschool 2-4Years

Curiosity meets independence. Pre-Kinder children grow in confidence as they develop early literacy, problem-solving, and self-help skills.
Enrollment: 12
Staff Ratio: 1 to 6
Pre – Kindergarten 4 - 5Years

Confidence, creativity, and critical thinking. Future Leaders are prepared for elementary school with strong academic, social, and emotional foundations.
Enrollment: 15
Staff Ratio: 1 to 8
Kindergarten 5+Years
We provide the main activities to support development
Elements of Learning. Inspiring Bright Futures
At Faces of the Future Academy, our curriculum is guided by proven early childhood education practices and designed by our dedicated team to support these foundational years. We aim to inspire children to explore with confidence today and grow into joyful, lifelong learners.
We believe children thrive when learning through play and hands-on experiences. Each classroom offers engaging play areas that spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and support social, emotional, and cognitive growth
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Curriculum
Elements
Gardening
The Toddler and Preschool Groups have a garden in their outdoor space. Each spring, the children and teachers contribute and create beautiful and educational container/raised bed gardens.
Sport
Children need to develop large motor and small motor skills and cardiovascular endurance. Extensive physical activity is also needed to address a growing problem of obesity in American children.
Art
Kids will love designing and creating puppets and collages, constructing musical instruments and flower bouquets, and painting, gluing, and crafting to their hearts’ content!
Excursions
Excursions form a vital part of a child’s early education. They expose a child to a range of different experiences and enable them to gain a sense of the world in which they find themselves.
Outdoor
Our children benefit from a variety of outdoor play spaces. In addition to our playground, they experience the natural wonders of the forest, the big field, our raised gardens and nature walks.
Math
A preschool math curriculum should be taught using preschool lessons including interactive activities, learning games, printable worksheets, assessments, and reinforcement.
Literacy
A systematic and integrated literacy program promote language development preschool children. The program uses systematic, direct instruction built around a series of weekly books in the classroom.

We Foster a Warm Environment for Each Child
With open-ended play-based experiences, children thrive and develop a love for their school while feeling proud to belong to a community.

Read on to discover what makes us different.
Why Choose Faces of the Future Academy
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A Warm, Home-like Environment
Children feel comfortable and confident, safe and secure as they explore and learn.
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Caring Communication
Children attending more than 12 months achieve a 90% success rate in reading before school.
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Nurturing Your Child with Care
We provide a safe, loving environment where every child can grow and thrive.
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Culture of Honour
We strive to ensure that every child, parent, and staff member at Faces of the Future Academy feels valued, appreciated, and understood.
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Your First Days Made Easy
Helps you and your child settle smoothly into care at Faces of the Future Academy.
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Hand-Picked Teachers
Dedicated educators chosen to inspire, nurture, and encourage each learner.
Healthy, balanced meals are essential for every child
Nutritious Food for Growing Children
Through family-style meals, children discover healthy habits and the importance of sharing.

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We believe children learn best by building on what they already know, especially through play. Our teachers create a rich environment filled with engaging activities to inspire exploration and learning.
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How We View Each Child
Teachers build on each child’s existing knowledge by observing, engaging in one-on-one conversations, clarifying understanding, and inviting them to explore the world around them.
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Guiding with Respect
Spanking or corporal punishment is never used at Faces of the Future Academy. We focus on helping children learn self-discipline, make positive choices, and develop respect for themselves and others. This approach extends to parents during school events, ensuring a consistent, nurturing environment for all.
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Creating Inspiring Spaces
We believe a welcoming environment is essential. Our classrooms are clean, organized, and visually engaging, while our outdoor spaces feature colorful gardens and a variety of activities to encourage play, exploration, and learning.

A Secure and Happy Environment -Our commitment is to create a positive, safe, and loving setting where children thrive, learn, and enjoy their early education journey.
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Leadership We are committed to guiding and inspiring, empowering both children and staff to grow, learn, and reach their full potential.
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Highest Standards We are committed to providing the highest standards in childcare and education, delivering professional, innovative, and effective care in everything we do.
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Mutual Respect We focus on creating meaningful connections with children, families, and staff, guided by understanding, communication, and cultural awareness.
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Honest Practices At Faces of the Future Academy, we act with honesty and transparency, always keeping our commitments.
Our priority is attracting and retaining skilled teachers, ensuring competitive pay, well-managed classrooms, and class sizes that allow for individual attention.
We’d love to hear your thoughts! Share your feedback or words of praise below.
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Constance Robinson
“My daughter has attended 3 preschools all which were good but ChildIt excelled them all. Her teacher Maria is excellent my daughter thrives well and continues to learn more every day”.
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Jeffrey Sweeney
“During the art chapter in ChildIt my son has been so engaged and excited. He comes home and teaches our family the artists’ names and speaks about what kind of techniques each artist used. It’s been a joy and a learning experience for all of us”.
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Chris Rutherford
“During the art chapter in ChildIt my son has been so engaged and excited. He comes home and teaches our family the artists’ names and speaks about what kind of techniques each artist used. It’s been a joy and a learning experience for all of us”.
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