Welcome to Sweetwater Springs Academy
A Loving Start, A Strong Foundation—Nurturing Young Hearts in Faith and Learning.
(407) 862-7590
3800 Wekiva Springs Rd, Longwood, FL 32779
Open 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
About Us: A Ministry
of First Baptist Sweetwater
At Sweetwater Springs Academy, we believe that raising happy and healthy children starts with a strong foundation of faith, love, and learning.
Age-specific support for every child
Guiding each stage of your child’s journey, from squirrel-sized steps to bear-sized growth.
Infants – animal
The infant room at Sweetwater Springs Academy provides a caring and nurturing environment for infants starting at 6 weeks of age.
Ones – Turtles
The Turtles classroom at Sweetwater Springs Academy provides a nurturing space for 1-year-olds to explore, play, and grow through hands-on learning and social development.
Twos – Raccoons
The Racoons classroom at Sweetwater Springs Academy offers play based learning.
Threes – Manatees
The Manatees classroom at Sweetwater Springs Academy helps 3-year-olds build confidence, language skills, and early literacy through faith-based learning and creative play.
Fours – Welcome to VPK
This age group is eligible for the Florida Voluntary Preschool program to help the child prepare for kindergarten and enhance their pre-reading, pre-math, and social skills.
VPK – Black Bears
The Black Bears VPK Program at Sweetwater Springs Academy offers a free, faith-based pre-K curriculum for 4- and 5-year-olds, with extended care options available.
Day Care
Schedule and Tuition
Full-Time Care
Our full-time program provides a structured, nurturing environment with engaging learning experiences and care.
Part-Time Care
Our part-time option provides a flexible, lower-cost alternative for families who need less than full-time care.
VPK
Our free VPK program runs from 9 AM to 12 PM, with optional wrap-around care for extended coverage.
We welcome children from 6 weeks to VPK, based on their birth year—enroll today!
Why Choose Sweetwater Springs Academy?
We offer a unique, nurturing environment where children grow, explore, and develop, guided by faith-based values and hands-on learning.
Kindness
Teaching children the importance of compassion, respect, and empathy.
Creativity
Fostering imagination and independent thinking through art, play, and exploration.
Confidence
Empowering children to develop self-esteem and social connections.
Growth
Promoting academic, emotional, and spiritual development for every child.