Nurturing Independent, Confident, Lifelong Learners

Little Roadrunners Academy provides a warm, child-centered early learning environment guided by Montessori principles and led by certified Montessori educators.

MontessoriCertified EducatorsAlbuquerque, NM6 weeks – 5 years
Happy children learning at Little Roadrunners Academy
NM Universal Childcare
Accepted participant

New Mexico Universal Childcare Program

We proudly accept NM Universal Childcare subsidies — quality Montessori education made accessible for Albuquerque families.

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A new chapter

A New Name. The Same Heart for Children.

Little Roadrunners Academy is entering an exciting new chapter while continuing the educational foundation families have come to know and trust.

Our experienced Montessori-certified educators remain part of our school community and continue to implement hands-on, child-centered learning rooted in the Montessori philosophy.

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Our Facility

Explore our safe, welcoming learning environment.

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Parent Resources

Helpful forms, information, and support for families.

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Why families choose us

Trusted Early Childhood Education in Albuquerque

Montessori Learning

Hands-on activities encourage independence, concentration, curiosity, and problem-solving.

Safe & Nurturing Environment

Children are supported with warmth, structure, and respect.

Certified Educators

Our Montessori-certified staff guide children with patience, purpose, and individualized attention.

Whole Child Development

We support cognitive, emotional, social, physical, and practical life skills.

Programs

Programs Designed for Growth

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Infants ages 6 weeks–1 year in a nurturing Montessori environment

Infant Program

Ages 6 weeks–1 year

Gentle routines, responsive caregiving, and a safe environment that supports early bonding, sensory exploration, and foundational social-emotional growth.

Toddlers ages 1–2 years doing hands-on art at a Montessori preschool

Toddler Program

Ages 1–2 years

A nurturing environment focused on concentration, fine motor skills, independence, language development, early math understanding, and social growth.

Primary preschoolers ages 3–5 in a teacher-led reading circle

Primary Program

Ages 3–5 years

A peaceful, child-centered classroom that fosters responsibility, independence, caring for others, and school readiness.

Preschooler engaged in imaginative enrichment play

Afternoon Enrichment

All Ages

Dance and movement, music, storytelling, cooking, physical education, and creative exploration.

Montessori classroom interior
Our Approach

Rooted in Montessori Principles

Our classrooms are designed to support each child's natural desire to learn. Through hands-on materials, purposeful activities, and individualized guidance, children build independence, confidence, focus, and respect for themselves, others, and their environment.

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Peek Inside Little Roadrunners Academy

Child working with Montessori materials
Reading circle with teacher
Children doing art activity
Children playing outdoors in Albuquerque
Our team

Meet the Heart of Our School

Our caring educators are dedicated to helping every child feel safe, capable, and excited to learn. Our Montessori-certified team brings years of experience and a deep love for early childhood education.

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Nutrition

Wholesome Meals & Mindful Snacks

We serve fresh, balanced meals and snacks that fuel active little learners. Children join in on practical-life moments like setting the table, washing hands, and pouring their own water.

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Healthy preschool meal
Parent FAQ

Questions Families Ask

Yes. Little Roadrunners Academy is approved to deliver the Montessori curriculum, taught by Montessori-certified educators. Our classrooms continue to be guided by Montessori principles — hands-on learning, independence, and child-centered development.

Your Child's Journey Begins Here

Schedule a tour and discover how Little Roadrunners Academy helps children grow with confidence, curiosity, and joy.