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Midway Campus, Alpharetta GA

Alpharetta, Cumming and Milton's home for Bright Beginnings!

At Chroma Early Learning Academy, we provide a nurturing environment where your child's growth and development take center stage. Situated in the vibrant community of Alpharetta, Milton and Cumming, GA, we offer innovative and personalized learning experiences designed to foster creativity and independence. Discover a place where education meets care.

6w-12y
Ages Served
4.8
Google Rating
6:30am-6:30pm
Mon - Fri
Childcare facility at Midway Campus, Alpharetta GA in Alpharetta - Quality Rated learning environment
Childcare facility at Midway Campus, Alpharetta GA in Alpharetta - Quality Rated learning environment
Childcare facility at Midway Campus, Alpharetta GA in Alpharetta - Quality Rated learning environment
Childcare facility at Midway Campus, Alpharetta GA in Alpharetta - Quality Rated learning environment
Childcare facility at Midway Campus, Alpharetta GA in Alpharetta - Quality Rated learning environment
Childcare facility at Midway Campus, Alpharetta GA in Alpharetta - Quality Rated learning environment
Childcare facility at Midway Campus, Alpharetta GA in Alpharetta - Quality Rated learning environment
Childcare facility at Midway Campus, Alpharetta GA in Alpharetta - Quality Rated learning environment
Childcare facility at Midway Campus, Alpharetta GA in Alpharetta - Quality Rated learning environment
Campus Features

Designed for discovery.

Every corner of our Alpharetta campus is intentional—from the soft lighting in our infant suites to the collaborative stations in our Pre-K classrooms.

Secure Access

Keypad entry, 24/7 video monitoring, and a staffed front desk ensure your child is always safe.

Nature Playground

Our oversized, shaded outdoor space features gardening beds, trike paths, and natural sensory zones.

STEM Atelier

A dedicated studio for science experiments, light table exploration, and early engineering projects.

GA Lottery Pre-K

We are a proud partner of the Georgia Pre-K Program, offering tuition-free education for 4-year-olds.

Talaya Hickson
Meet the Director

Welcome to Chroma Midway!

Ms. Lay is a graduate of the University of Georgia (Go Dawgs!), where she earned a bachelor's degree in Education with a minor in Special Education. She has served in leadership roles as an Assistant Director and Director of Quality Education and is excited to bring her experience and passion for early childhood education to Chroma. Ms. Lay is a proud mom to her three-year-old son, her little best friend, and enjoys watching Pixar Cars and collecting toy cars together. She loves creating school and community events that bring families and staff together and is dedicated to helping Chroma continue to be a place where children thrive and families feel confident and supported.

Talaya Hickson

Campus Director

Programs at this location

Curriculum tailored to the specific developmental window of your child.

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Infant Care
6 weeks - 15mo ( Non walker)

Infant Care

A peaceful, "shoeless" environment where emotional security and sensory discovery lay the groundwork for all future learning.

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Toddler with curly hair and yellow bow, smiling and covered in colorful paint, embodying creativity and exploration in a nurturing environment.
12 Months ( Walkers) - 24 Months

Toddlers

Curated environments for new walkers and talkers. We turn "no" into "let's explore" with safe boundaries and endless curiosity.

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Colorful assortment of building blocks, emphasizing creativity and exploration, relevant to early childhood education at Chroma Early Learning Academy.
24 Months to 36 Month

Preschool

Introduction to structured learning centers and collaborative play. We channel their boundless energy into creative expression and early concepts.

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Wooden alphabet letters and colorful playdough containers on a table in a preschool learning environment, emphasizing hands-on activities for early childhood education.
3Yr - 4Yr

Pre-K Prep

Building the stamina and independence needed for "big school". Structured centers focusing on writing grip, logic, and multi-step projects.

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Children participating in a sack race during outdoor activities at Chroma Early Learning Academy, promoting fun, teamwork, and physical engagement in a natural setting.
4 Yr - 5 Yr

Pre-K / GA Pre-K

State-funded and Private education preparing children for Kindergarten. Both programs align with GELDS standards to provide a rigorous, joyful, and literacy-rich environment.

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Classroom scene with diverse children engaged in learning, teacher at chalkboard discussing family topics, hands raised for questions, educational posters on walls.
5 Yr - 12 Yr

Schoolagers

Transportation from local elementary schools, homework assistance, and club-style activities. A safe place to unwind, connect, and create.

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Sunflower in foreground with vibrant yellow petals and brown center, surrounded by green leaves, against a warm, glowing sunset sky.
Seasonal ( Ages 5-12)

Camp ( Summer, Winter, Fall)

When school is out, Chroma is in. Our seasonal camps offer weekly themes, field trips, and hands-on STEM projects that keep minds engaged and bodies...

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Parent’s Day Out
3 Yr to 5 Yr

Parent’s Day Out

A flexible, part-time program designed to introduce children to a classroom setting while giving parents a well-deserved break. The perfect stepping stone to full-time school.

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Family Stories

Why Families Love Us

"Chroma Early Learning Academy has been a wonderful place for our child. The teachers are caring, professional, and truly invested in each child’s development. The curriculum is well-balanced, with a good mix of learning and play that keeps kids engaged and happy. The facility is clean, organized, and feels very safe. We also appreciate the regular updates and open communication from the staff."
— Mike Morency

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer tours?

Yes! We encourage all families to book a tour to see our classrooms, meet our directors, and experience the Chroma difference firsthand.

What ages do you serve?

We typically serve children from 6 weeks (Infants) up to 12 years old (After School), though specific programs may vary by campus.

Is food included?

Yes, we provide nutritious, child-friendly meals and snacks prepared fresh daily.

Do you offer part-time daycare or Parents Day Out?

Yes. Chroma Early Learning Academy locations offer part-time care and Parents Day Out programs. Availability and schedules vary by location, and programs are designed to support families who need flexible care options.

What safety and security measures are in place?

All Chroma Locations have Keypad Controlled Access, 24/7 monitored Cameras, Carbon monoxide and Smoke Alarm Systems, Defibrillators, and Emergency Plans that are performed regularly.

Do you accept CAPS?

Yes, all Chroma Early Learning Academy Locations accept CAPS (Childcare and Parent Services).
Visit Us

Come see the magic in person.

Tours are the best way to feel the Chroma difference. We are available for tours Monday through Friday between 6:30am and 6:30pm. We welcome little ones to accompany on a tour!

Address

4015 Discovery Dr
Alpharetta, GA 30004

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Contact

Phone: 770-664-1773
Email: midway@chromaela.com

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday: 6:30am-6:30pm
Weekends: Closed

School Pickups

We provide pickup service to:

  • Midway Elementary School – 405 Mullinax Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Brandywine Elementary School – 175 Martin Dr, Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Vickery Creek Elementary School – 6280 Post Road, Cumming, GA 30040
  • Sawnee Elementary School – 1616 Canton Highway (GA-20 W), Cumming, GA 30040
  • Poole’s Mill Elementary School – 7110 Heardsville Road, Cumming, GA 30028

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Trusted Childcare, Preschool & GA Pre-K Serving Midway & Alpharetta, GA

📍 Neighborhoods & Areas Served – Midway Campus, Alpharetta, GA

Our school is more than a daycare. Through purposeful play and nurturing guidance, we help lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning., located at 4015 Discovery Drive in Alpharetta, GA, provides trusted childcare, preschool, GA Pre-K, and school-age programs in a secure, nurturing environment for families across Alpharetta, Milton, and Cumming, GA. Our Midway location supports early learning and development for children from infants through school-age, with engaging activities that foster creativity, independence, and school readiness. We proudly serve families from local neighborhoods including Wyndham Farms, Bethany Way, Francis Rd,, Belle Isle, Oakvie and more, and offer convenient school pickup services from nearby elementary schools such as Midway Elementary School, Brandywine Elementary School, Vickery Creek Elementary School, Sawnee Elementary School, and Poole’s Mill Elementary School, making us a great choice for families seeking quality childcare and educational support in North Metro Atlanta.
Chroma Early Learning Academy

🏛️ GA DECAL Licensed
Quality Rated
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