Eli's Academy

Eli’s Academy was founded in January 2016, but my passion for caring for children began long before that. Growing up in my home country, I naturally found myself caring for the children in my neighborhood. I have always loved children and felt a special joy in nurturing, teaching, and caring for them.

My inspiration to start Eli’s Academy came from my mother, who also had a childcare program. Watching her care for children and seeing the impact she had on families inspired me to build something of my own while continuing the values of love, compassion, and dedication that I had learned from her.

Since opening Eli’s Academy in 2016, my goal has always been to create a safe, loving, and nurturing environment where children feel valued and families feel confident knowing their children are in caring hands. Because Eli’s Academy is an in-home childcare, I am able to provide children with a more personal and family-like experience while giving each child the individual attention they deserve.

Over the years, my dedication to early childhood education and the families I serve has been recognized through several meaningful achievements. In 2022, I was honored as Provider of the Year in the State of Georgia. In 2023, I was also honored as Provider of the Year by the Georgia Association for the Education of Young Children (GAEYC). These recognitions are especially meaningful to me because they represent not only my work, but also the trust that families and the early childhood community have placed in me.

Eli’s Academy is a reflection of my lifelong love for children and my commitment to making a positive difference in their lives. I am grateful for every family who has trusted me with their children and allowed me to be part of their growth and development. What started with a childhood passion and the inspiration of my mother has grown into a career and a purpose that I am incredibly proud of.