Authentic Spanish Immersion

& Faith-Based Education

A Warm Community Where
Everyone's a Part of Our Family

Preschool & Childcare Center Serving Albuquerque & Rio Rancho, NM

Spanish Immersion Connects Them To Culture + Boosts School Performance

Our teachers guide all lessons and activities in Spanish, allowing your child to develop a second language, becoming immersed in new cultures while improving their communication skills. Learning Spanish has also been shown to improve memory, concentration, and critical-thinking skills—giving them an academic boost!

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Faith-Based Learning Builds A Strong Moral Compass

Not only does your little one strengthen their faith and connection to God, but here they can enjoy a safe spiritual environment to express themselves, develop a more resilient character, and feel a greater connection to the community around them.

Proudly Recognized For Our Top-Quality Care & Education!

Loving Teachers That Deliver The Attention They Deserve

Your child will love interacting with their teachers on the playground and in the classroom. Teachers bring love, smiles, and nurturing energy into your child’s day, ensuring they feel comfortable, seen, and heard throughout their journey.

Family-Owned Care That Puts You & Your Child First

Owners are a proud military and Christian family, working to make a difference in the Albuquerque and Rio Rancho communities. They believe every child deserves access to quality early childhood education and serve one family at a time with love and excellence. When you walk through the doors of La Esperanza Child Development Center, you’re immediately part of the family.

Here’s How Owners Serve Their Communities:

Army Veteran with two tours to Iraq
Son currently serves in the Airforce
Son currently serves in the Coast Guard
President of the New Mexico Child Care and Education Association
Board Member at Large of the New Mexico Association for the Education of Young Children
Del Norte Baptist Church Spanish Ministry Leaders
Missionaries to Mexico

A Natural & Incredible Playground Energizes Their Outdoor Adventures

Our outdoor playland houses plenty of structures and tools made from natural materials—forging a stronger connection with nature. Plus, a basketball court, age-separated areas, big spaces, and onsite gardens make for safe, immersive, and ultra-fun daily outdoor experiences.

New Mexico ECECD 5-Star Rating

We Hold The Highest Nationally- & State-Accredited Rating To Show Our Dedication To Improvement!

A Curriculum Designed For Fun, Engagement, & Success

Using the Creative Curriculum© empowers your child with confidence and creativity through research-backed, play-based, hands-on investigations. They dabble in all essential school skills, including language, literacy, and mathematics throughout the day.

Science, Tech, Math, & More Build Real-World Skills

Welcome to the hands-on, innovative world of science, tech, engineering, art, and math. Your little one gets a deep dive on incredible projects that teach them to build practical, real-world knowledge and skills that allow them to succeed in future classrooms—and careers.

Bible Classes, Tae Kwon Do, Music, & Art Enrichments

Teachers guide your child through Bible classes, teaching them lifelong lessons and strengthening their faith. Tae Kwon Do, music, and art enrichments also open the door to new interests and talents that build their well-rounded early on set of skills.

Small Class Ratios Mean More Attention & Care

You’ll love knowing your child receives the care, attention, and love they need to flourish. With small class sizes, teachers get to know your child’s strengths, interests, and areas for growth, and tailor lessons to match their specific needs—improving their school performance and success.

Age Group	Our Ratios	State Ratios
Infants	1:4	1:6
Toddlers	1:6	1:10
Preschool	1:9	1:12
PreK	1:10	1:12
School Age	1:15	1:15

Fuel Their Mind & Body!

Enjoy A State-Approved, Nut-Free, Home-Cooked Meal Program, All Included In Your Tuition

State-Approved & Home-Cooked Meals Included In Your Tuition

Your little one chomps down on incredibly tasty, home-cooked, nut-free meals daily. With a state-approved food program, your child receives the proper nutrition they need to fully develop and fuel their growing mind. The best part? Everything is included in tuition.

Safety Measures That Ensure Their Protection

Your child’s learning facilities are primed with state-of-the-art restricted access controls, security cameras, and fenced-in yards, ensuring their safety at all times. Plus, CPR-certified teachers bring their training and readiness to diligently watch over them.

Clean, Sparkling, & Fresh Spaces Keep Them Healthy

Teachers sanitize all toys and spaces throughout the day, and professional cleaners give the center a deep clean daily, keeping all spaces germ-free. Electrostatic sprayers also work hard to zap away even the tiniest of microbes to keep your little one healthy and energized.

Exciting Events Bring The Family & Community Together

Come feel part of a community that feels like your second family. Tons of exciting events like Potluck Picnics, Trunk or Treat, Spirit Weeks, Día Del Nino, and more spark the fun, allow you to meet other incredible families, and become immersed in our tight-knit community.