Our Programs
A Christ-centered foundation for every stage of your child’s early learning journey.
Building strong foundations, one stage at a time
Our academy educates preschool children through third grade, providing the foundation for holistic development through academics, social, emotional, mental, and spiritual growth.
Preschool
Where curiosity takes root.Through play, songs, stories, and hands-on activities, our youngest learners build:
- Early literacy and letter recognition
- Number sense and early math skills
- Listening, sharing, and following directions
- Fine motor skills and creativity
- Daily Bible stories and prayer
A joyful, safe first step into school.
Kindergarten
Where confidence grows.Kindergarten prepares children for elementary school with a strong, structured foundation in:
- Phonics, reading, and writing
- Math concepts and problem-solving
- Science and discovery through hands-on learning
- Social and emotional skills
- Bible, character, and memory verses
Ready to read, ready to learn, ready to lead.
Early Elementary
Where foundations become strengths.In first through third grade, students deepen their skills and character as they:
- Grow as fluent, confident readers
- Build math fluency and reasoning
- Write clearly and express ideas
- Explore science, social studies, and the arts
- Apply God’s Word to everyday life
Future kingdom leaders, growing every day.
Play • Learn • Discover
Christ-Centered
God’s truth is woven into every subject and every day, from morning prayer to Bible lessons.
Academic Preparedness
Strong reading, writing, and math foundations that prepare children for lifelong learning.
Hands-On Discovery
Learning by doing sparks curiosity, builds confidence, and makes lessons stick.
Character Development
Kindness, integrity, and respect are taught, modeled, and celebrated.
Nurturing Environment
Children thrive where they feel loved, safe, and encouraged by caring teachers.
Social & Emotional Growth
Children learn to share, cooperate, and express themselves with confidence.
Faith, knowledge, character & purpose
Faith
Prayer and Scripture every day.
Knowledge
Curious minds, strong foundations.
Character
Kindness, integrity, and respect.
Purpose
Future kingdom leaders.
Care that fits your family’s schedule
We know working families need flexibility. PLCA offers free before care every morning and affordable after care in the same safe, Christ-centered environment your child knows during the school day.
Daily Care Schedule
- Before Care Opens 6:30 AM
- Before Care Cost FREE
- After Care Until 6:00 PM
- After Care Cost $50 / week
Keep exploring PLCA
Ready to see the PLCA difference?
We’d love to welcome your family to our campus in Antioch, Tennessee. Meet our teachers, see our classrooms, and discover a Christ-centered start for your child.
A Christ-centered preschool through third grade academy in Antioch, Tennessee — cultivating future kingdom leaders and disciples in Christ Jesus.