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Big Blue Marble Academy provides nurturing childcare and early education for infants through school-age in Clinton, SC. Our play-based curriculum and focus on character development fosters a love of learning. Explore our infant care, preschool, and after school programs designed to prepare your child for success.

Other Offerings:

  • Keypad entry
  • Parent communication app
  • Procare app sign in/out Kiosk
  • Weekly Language Enrichment (Spanish, Mandarin)

Location

888 Springdale Drive
Clinton, SC 29325

Center Hours

Monday – Friday

6:30 AM – 6:00 PM

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School Pickup Locations

  • Eastside Elementary
  • Joanna-Woodson Elementary
  • Thornwell Charter

Our Programs

Ages

Infants | Toddlers | Twos | Threes | Fours

Specialty Programs

Summer Camp | Before/After School Care | SC First Steps

Our Staff

  • Taylor Shockley

    Center Director

    Taylor Shockley’s tenure with BBMA began as an after-school teacher, and over the course of six years, she has made remarkable strides within the company. Presently, she holds the esteemed position of Center Director. In addition to her professional role, Taylor is actively pursuing further education.

  • Cheri Smith

    District Manager

    Cheri Smith holds the important role of District Manager, responsible for overseeing Big Blue Marble Academy locations in the Midlands and Low Country regions of South Carolina.

FAQs

Do you offer part-time or drop-in care? If so, what are the options?2024-03-27T11:45:17-04:00

Part-time and drop-in care vary by location. Please speak with an enrollment advisor or the director about enrollment options for the location you’re interested in.

Do you accept childcare subsidy vouchers/tuition assistance?2024-03-27T11:44:36-04:00

Please speak with an enrollment advisor or the director to see if the location you’re interested in accepts vouchers.

How much is tuition? What does tuition include?2024-03-27T11:40:42-04:00

Tuition varies by location. Please speak with an enrollment advisor or the director to get information about tuition for the location you’re interested in.

Do we still have to pay tuition if our child does not attend summer camp every week?2023-12-07T09:26:32-05:00

Yes, tuition is required weekly to hold your child’s spot in the class.

When does summer camp start and end?2023-12-07T09:25:38-05:00

Start and end dates vary by location. Please speak with your school’s director.

When does summer camp registration start?2023-12-07T09:21:13-05:00

Summer camp registration starts in March for currently enrolled students and April for the general public.

If we decide to withdraw our child during the summer, are we still responsible for paying tuition? Will our child still have a spot in the fall?2023-12-07T09:20:08-05:00

You are not required to pay tuition if you withdraw your child during the summer. Please speak with your school’s director for more information about re-enrolling in the fall.

Do you have a waiting list?2023-12-05T14:06:49-05:00

Availability varies by location. Please speak with your school’s director for the most up-to-date information about availability.

What age do you start accepting children?2023-12-04T14:51:07-05:00

We accept children starting at 6 weeks old.

Do I have to pay tuition even if my child doesn’t attend due to illness?2023-12-04T14:50:50-05:00

Yes, tuition is due weekly because it holds your child’s spot in the class.

The BBMA 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.

Fostering Language Skills

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.

Service Learning

Service Learning

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

A Passport to STEAM

A Passport to STEAM

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

Kindergarten Readiness

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.

Testimonials

I highly recommend BBMA to anyone that I know that is looking for childcare! Staff is great, very understanding, and cooperative! My two-year-old daughter has been going to BBMA for about 4 months now and she loves it!
Olivia C.
We LOVE BBM Clinton!!! All the staff have been extra helpful any time we needed their help and always super friendly.
Karli W.

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Our commitment to providing children the opportunity to reach their highest potential is what sets Big Blue Marble Academy apart.

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