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(April 4, 2016 – Boca Raton, FL) – The Learning Experience®, one of the nation’s fastest growing Academies of Early Education for children six weeks to six years old, is inviting the community to attend its free Spring Festival on Saturday, April 16th, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to mark the opening of its new Boca Raton center located at 331 East Yamato Road in Boca Raton, Fla. The Spring Festival Grand Opening event will feature spring-inspired, family-friendly fun and excitement including Pinterest-inspired crafts, gardening fun for kids, “Baby & Me” yoga, and farm fresh treats. The event comes on the heels of the Boca Raton Center’s Ribbon Cutting Ceremony held last month, which was attended by Boca Raton Mayor Susan Haynie, members of the City Council, and Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce Representatives. Located within one mile of The Learning Experience’s headquarters in Boca Raton, the new center will serve the city’s growing population. In 2016, Boca Raton once again ranked high on Livability’s “Top 100 Places to Live” list further indicating the city’s prominence as a thriving community offering live-work-play amenities which attract businesses and families alike. “Our center will meet the increasing demands of families seeking to ensure their children have the necessary kick-start for life-long success,” said Summer Bryant, Business Manager of The Learning Experience in Boca Raton. “As such, we are committed to doing our part to create a safe and secure learning environment with a strong educational foundation for our students.” With over 200 locations open or under development nationwide, the Boca Raton location marks The Learning Experience’s 21st center in Florida. Understanding that 90 percent of a child’s brain developing within the first 5 years of life, the Entrepreneur and Inc. ranked leading provider of early education places a prominent focus on programs that create a foundation for scholastic advancement and prepare students for success beyond their formative years. The Learning Experience brings to Boca Raton its one-of-a-kind L.E.A.P.® (Learning Experience Academic Program) curriculum complemented by enrichment programs highlighting music, art, fitness, manners and philanthropy that have been developed from more than 30 years of experience in the early education industry. The Learning Experience’s well-rounded approach to early education has proven to dramatically impact the lives of young children, producing the following results: Early literacy programs at The Learning Experience have more than 95 percent of its preschoolers entering Kindergarten already reading. ? Social programs at The Learning Experience that cover topics such as manners and etiquette (Manners Matter®) allow students to practice positive decision making and build self-confidence. ? A proprietary philanthropy-focused curriculum at The Learning Experience teaches the core tenets of selflessness, generosity and giving at a young age and encourages children to apply such values in the classroom, at home and in the community. The Learning Experience’s unique philanthropy curriculum is believed to be the only nationwide curriculum of its kind.