Table of Contents:

• Foreign Language School
• Tutor or Academic Enrichment Program
• Special Needs Resource or Organization
• Childcare Center (by single location)
• Preschool
• Private School

Foreign Language School

Top Three

• Escuela de Guadalupe
• Global Village Academy
• International School of Denver

Winner

Global Village Academy

Students receiving a Global Village education learn core content in English and their choice of Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, or French, through its language immersion programs. Instructors hail from all over the world and teach kids how to engage ideas in cross-cultural perspectives.

Tutor or Academic Enrichment Program

Top Three

• Hopkins Education Services
• Silicon STEM Academy
• Wash Park Tutoring

Winner

Hopkins Education Services

Hopkins provides various levels of tutoring, low-stress educational assessments, and post-secondary transition planning for kids with all abilities. Beyond individual services, it’s a supportive and social community helping families make comprehensive plans for long-term development.

Special Needs Resource or Organization

Top Three

• Hopkins Education Services
• Laradon
• TACT (Teaching the Autism Community Trades)

Winner

TACT (Teaching the Autism Community Trades)

TACT taps into kids’ abilities and interests in technical skills from photography to welding. The goal is not simply to gain employment for more people with autism, but to gain fulfilling work for students. Parents and kids love the opportunities TACT provides beyond anything offered in most public schools, and the adaptive and comfortable setting.

Childcare Center (by single location)

Top Three

• Cadence Academy Preschool, Broomfield
• Denver Christian School Preschool
• The Goddard School Broomfield

Winner

Cadence Academy Preschool, Broomfield

Kids ages six weeks to 12 years enjoy special care and individualized educational programs at this 10,000-square-foot center. Children look forward to compassionate teachers, welcoming classrooms, and plenty of space to play. Parents with varying schedules can choose from full-time, part-time, and before/after school arrangements.

Preschool

Top Three

• Cadence Academy
• Denver Christian School Preschool
• The Goddard School

Winner

Denver Christian School Preschool

Early childhood education at Denver Christian starts with a foundation of play and each day adds social-emotional skills, such as conflict resolution and creative thinking. Music, Bible readings, and a multicultural unit expand kids’ understanding of creation. Parents notice the staff’s dedication and care for each unique child.

Private School

Top Three

• Denver Academy
• Denver Christian School
• Montessori Academy of Colorado

Winner

Denver Christian School

Parents of Denver Christian students appreciate the institution’s care for the whole child: mind, body, and spirit. DC education engages kids, preschool through high school, in college prep academics with a foundation of biblical principles and Reformed Christian tradition.