At Malaika, we believe every child deserves a strong start.
Malaika Early Learning Center is a nurturing and vibrant environment dedicated to empowering Milwaukee’s young scholars and their families. Since 2003, we have provided transformative, high-quality early childhood education that builds a strong foundation for lifelong learning and success.
Our Great-by-8 model ensures that all scholars are equipped with the cognitive, social, and emotional skills needed to excel in school and beyond. With state-of-the-art facilities, a passionate team of educators, and a holistic approach to learning, Malaika is more than just a school—it’s a place where every child and family belongs and thrives.
Join us in creating lasting change in our community. Whether through donations, volunteering, or simply sharing our story, your support helps us continue to nurture the next generation of leaders.
Building a brighter future, one scholar at a time.
- Bright Classrooms: Modern, well-lit spaces stimulate learning.
- Advanced Security: Our state-of-the-art system keeps scholars safe.
- Child-Safe Design: Features like pinch-free doors protect our youngest learners.
- Secure Playground: An enclosed playground offers safe outdoor play.
- Nutritious Meals: Hot breakfasts and lunches are prepared on-site.
- Multipurpose Room: Versatile space for music and enrichment activities.
- Low Ratios: Small classes ensure personalized attention.
- Expert Educators: Highly trained staff nurture each child’s potential.
- High Standards: Educators set high expectations for every scholar.
- Holistic Curriculum: Robust programs enriched with music, nature, and trips.
- Family Engagement: Extensive opportunities for family involvement.
- Purpose-Built Facility: Designed to foster creativity and growth.
- Engaging Activities: 85 hours of family involvement yearly.
- Parent Empowerment: Workshops and training support parents.
- Community Events: Family Fun Nights, picnics, and holiday celebrations.
- Educational Trips: Fun and enriching field trips for families.
- Milestone Mastery: Scholars consistently meet age-appropriate skills.
- Empowered Parents: We help parents play a critical role in education.
- Academic Success: Scholars graduate ready to excel.
- Regular Assessments: Quarterly evaluations track progress.
- Holistic Support: Teachers meet each child’s daily needs.
- Comprehensive Evaluation: Scholars are measured across key areas.
- School Partnerships: Strong ties with local schools support scholar transitions.
- Engaged Community: Open houses and neighborhood meetings connect us with Harambee.
- Visible Presence: We maintain a strong presence in the community.
- Parental Involvement: Parents are central to every aspect of education.
- Active Partnerships: Collaborations with community organizations enhance resources.
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