Big Blue Marble Academy

Exceptional Infant Care in Cary with Big Blue Marble Academy

Location and Hours

Monday – Friday

7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Welcome to Big Blue Marble Academy Cary

At Big Blue Marble Academy Cary, we are committed to fostering a supportive, multicultural, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive! We prioritize safety and well-being, ensuring each child feels comfortable, valued, and respected. Embracing the power of diversity and inclusion, we honor the unique backgrounds and perspectives of every family we serve.

Our mission is to provide exceptional care and prestigious academic development through our dedicated, highly trained staff. Built on our research-backed Passport to Learning™ curriculum, our program encourages exploration, creativity, and personal growth. Together with our families, we cultivate a strong foundation of lifelong learning, empowering children to reach their fullest potential in a safe, loving, and inspiring setting.

Conveniently located to serve families across Cary, Morrisville, Apex, Durham, and Holly Springs, we take pride in being an active cornerstone of our neighborhood. From partnering with the West Regional Library, local elementary school PTAs, and Hooky Entertainment, to participating in the Cary Jaycee Christmas Parade and hosting our own Back to School BBQ, Fall Festival, and Trunk-or-Treat, we are deeply committed to building strong community connections!

Program Highlights & On-Site Amenities

  • NC 5-Star Rated License: Recognized for exceptional quality, educational standards, and safety.
  • Comprehensive Care & Programs: Full-time Infant Care, Pre-K & Kindergarten Readiness, After-School Care, and engaging Summer Camps.
  • Global & Academic Discovery: Immersive bilingual/multilingual language programs (Passport to Language™) alongside dedicated STEM and science lab areas.
  • Active Play & Enrichment: Large outdoor playground, indoor gym/movement space, on-site educational garden, and an exciting splash pad for warm-weather fun!
  • On-Site Dining & Cafeteria: Dedicated dining hall served by an on-site kitchen preparing fresh, nutritious meals daily.
  • Transportation Services: Reliable transportation options for local elementary families.
  • Top-Tier Safety & Communication: Gated entry systems, security cameras, and live daily photos, meal tracking, and activity logs via our parent app.

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We are committed to providing children the opportunity to reach their highest potential. While offering a home away from home, we nurture little minds through a robust preschool curriculum that ensures they are cognitively, socially, and emotionally prepared for kindergarten and beyond.

Exceptional Infant Care in Cary with Big Blue Marble Academy

School Pickup Locations

  • Alston Ridge Elementary
  • Mills Park Elementary
  • Highcroft Elementary
  • Hortons Creek Elementary
  • Carpenter Elementary
  • Green Hope Elementary
  • Pleasant Grove Elementary

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The Big Blue Difference

A Global Perspective

A Global Perspective

Our play-based curriculum, Passport to Learning, is derived from the latest research, theory, and best practices in early child education.

A Global Perspective

Fostering
Language Skills

Research tells us that the more words young children know, use, and understand, the better prepared they will be for kindergarten and beyond.

A Global Perspective

Service
Learning

A global learning curriculum is about learning the role children play as good citizens in their community and in our world.

A Global Perspective

A Passport
to STEAM

An introduction to science, technology, engineering, art, & mathematics (STEAM) helps transform passions & careers as adults.

A Global Perspective

Kindergarten Readiness

We make getting ready for school fun. Our teachers combine our research-based global curriculum with engaging instruction to foster curiosity and confidence.