The Light Preparatory Academy is Miami-Dade County’s first and only Montessori STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) school, located in Miami Gardens. Serving children from toddlerhood through elementary years (ages 2-7), TLPA empowers students to develop critical thinking skills and creative genius. The academy utilizes authentic Montessori methods and a STREAM-cubed model to foster intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development, preparing children to be global leaders. The Light Preparatory Academy offers programs for preschool, elementary school, Montessori preschool, and Montessori school, prioritizing a child-centered philosophy and emphasizing independent, self-directed learning.