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Mia's Sprouts

Welcome to Mia's Sprouts

Learning should be fun.

Imagine a place where the seeds of curiosity are sown, where laughter and learning bloom, and where your child's journey in the world of knowledge begins. We're not just an early education center β€” we're a nurturing garden for young minds.

Children playing at Mia's Sprouts

Central Oregon

Two homes for little explorers

Nestled in the heart of Central Oregon with two convenient locations β€” one in vibrant downtown Redmond at 115 NW Greenwood Ave, and another in the serene surroundings of Bend at 63645 Scenic Dr #2. Founded in 2016 by Martha Isela, we believe early experiences shape life-long learners.

We're about the little people…

Qualified Teachers

Trained in child development with dual certifications in infant & child first aid and CPR.

Practical Learning

We explore the cultures of different countries through art, games, music, and food.

Parents Welcome

Parents are welcome any time and encouraged to volunteer and experience their child's day.

Regular Events

We celebrate birthdays and holidays with themed parties, dances, and special cuisine.

Meet the team

Our Board of Directors

A team of passionate educators committed to providing exceptional early childhood education in Central Oregon. By choosing Mia's Sprouts, you're joining a community that prioritizes quality education and holistic development.

Martha Isela

Martha Isela

Executive Director

Although she is the Executive Director, Ms. Martha also steps in as a teacher whenever needed. Mia's Sprouts started as a passion project and is now a reality she shares with her daughter, Natalia.

Ms. Natalia

Ms. Natalia

Director / Teacher

Ms. Natalia brings a passion for the outdoors and a goal to help expand the minds of the young children at Mia's Sprouts.

Ms. Sabrina

Ms. Sabrina

Curriculum Coordinator / Teacher

Six years of teaching experience. Her second language is American Sign Language; in her spare time she loves to paint, travel, surf and ice skate.

Ms. Erin

Ms. Erin

Co-Director / Toddler Teacher

19 years in childcare. Originally from the Bay Area, she discovered her love for working with young children at Redmond High School.

Ms. Lisa

Ms. Lisa

Curriculum Director

Over 15 years working with children. We are delighted she's part of the team β€” she's an awesome lady.

Ms. Adriana

Ms. Adriana

Chef

Spends her time in the kitchen making delicious and healthy food for the students.

2016
Established
8+
Certified Teachers
45+
Students
100s
Happy Parents

What we explore

Curriculum

Physical Health & Development

Physical Health & Development

We take our students outside every day and guide them through stretching and yoga. We teach about vitamins and minerals in the foods we eat β€” applesauce has Vitamin C, the sun gives us Vitamin D!

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Music & Singing

Music & Singing

We incorporate singing and dancing into our daily schedule. The piano and other instruments come out while we dance to the A-B-Cs and other educational songs.

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Art & Creativity

Art & Creativity

We encourage every student's imagination through art and creativity β€” coloring, painting, cutting, and creating everything from mosaics to little houses.

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Snapshots

Kiddies Corner

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From the families

What Parents Say

Rhonda Noel-Gilbertson
"I have had the honor of working with Martha β€” her love of children and learning is amazing. She brought love and laughter to my classroom. Parents, this is such a wonderful place for your children: they will be loved, cared for, and taught so much."
Rhonda Noel-Gilbertson
Jose Balcazar
"I've seen the program that is implemented and it's one of the best I've seen β€” I can see hitting capacity very soon."
Jose Balcazar
Chris & Natalie Kiefer
"From the first time we met Martha and Natalia we felt immediately comfortable with them watching our daughter. The love that they have for what they do and compassion they have for teaching children is tangible when you walk in."
Chris & Natalie Kiefer

Register Your Little Loved One With Us Today

Stay tuned for our annual Parent and Child Summer BBQ β€” meet the families that have trusted us with raising the next generation of dreamers, doers, and leaders.

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