Big Steps Begin Small
Where little minds grow, explore, and thrive.
Where little minds grow, explore, and thrive.
Set on 3½ acres, Tiny Toes Academy was designed to feel like a natural extension of the close-knit community we serve. Every element of our campus was thoughtfully planned to preserve a small-town, family-centered atmosphere that feels welcoming and personal and intentionally removed from the sterile feel of traditional commercial facilities. Our spaces are warm, home-inspired, and scaled to children, allowing them to feel comfortable, secure, and at ease throughout their day. As Loomis’ newest early learning campus, we have also integrated modern technology and infrastructure to support a safe and engaging environment. With outdoor gardens and a future farm and animal experience in development, our facility offers a balanced blend of comfort, functionality, and connection to the land.
At Tiny Toes Academy, we nurture curious minds and joyful hearts through age-appropriate academics, hands-on learning, and nature-based exploration. Our approach encourages creativity, collaboration, and meaningful discovery, giving children the freedom to explore their interests, ask questions, and learn through hands-on experiences and natural curiosity. Rooted in the heart of Loomis, our mission is to inspire a lifelong love of learning while cultivating kindness, confidence, and a strong sense of community. Through thoughtful instruction, intentional environments, and strong partnerships with families, we support children as they grow into capable, compassionate, and confident learners.

At Tiny Toes Academy Loomis, we believe that every child is unique and has their own way of learning. That's why we incorporate a variety of teaching methods to cater to each child's individual needs.

Our curriculum is designed to give your child a solid foundation in the fundamentals of learning while also encouraging creativity and curiosity. We cover subjects like math, science, and language arts, as well as offering opportunities for art and music exploration.

Our teachers are highly trained professionals who are dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your child. They are passionate about early childhood education and are committed to helping your child reach their full potential.

Meet the Founders
Nick and Mandy Bair are lifelong Loomis locals with deep roots in their community. Together, they bring over 11 years of experience in early childhood education, creating nurturing, play-based environments where children can learn and grow. Mandy brings a decade of preschool teaching experience, while Nick supports the vision and daily operations with a strong focus on family and

Casey Alvarado-Director
Casey Alvarado brings over 20 years of experience in early childhood education and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. She has served as a Lead Teacher, Assistant Director, and Director. As a devoted mother, Casey is passionate about creating nurturing, high-quality environments where children and families thrive.

Amanda Carpenter – Lead Jr. Preschool Teacher
Amanda is a compassionate preschool teacher with over three years of experience. She is passionate about creating a nurturing, engaging classroom where children learn through play, creativity, and meaningful experiences. Amanda values each child’s individual growth and building strong relationships with families.
We'd love to set up a tour to meet you in person! If you have any questions about our programs or availability, call today or send us a message. We will get back to you as soon as possible!
5397 Brace Road, Loomis, CA, USA
Open today | 07:30 am – 05:30 pm |
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