Mini Scholars Discovery Academy

Mini Scholars Discovery Academy is a daycare in Butte, Montana. The center provides Reggio-Emilia and Montessori-inspired childcare and preschool programs for children ages 0 to 6, as well as summer and after-school programming for children ages 6 to 10. The academy is dedicated to supporting young children in their journeys to become lifelong learners through a curriculum that encourages curiosity, independence, and collaboration.

The academy offers four distinct learning environments designed with small class sizes to allow for more individualized lessons and care. Under the leadership of Owner and Director Sara George, the program focuses on holistic growth, supporting the cognitive, emotional, and social development of every child. The facility features a nature-based outdoor environment for exploration and provides sensory-rich activities, art, science, and literacy projects. In addition to early childhood education, the center hosts specialized summer camps that include themed activities, gardening, cooking, and field trips.

Located on Grand Ave, the academy is situated near Silver Bow Creek and is just a short walk from Clark's Park.

The academy is recognized for its high-quality early childhood education and its commitment to nurturing young minds through hands-on learning. Since 2022, the center has established itself as a dedicated resource for the Butte community, offering a warm and inclusive environment where children can thrive.

Mini Scholars Discovery Academy provides exceptional, child-led learning opportunities for families throughout Butte.