Lionheart Children’s Academy
Lionheart Children’s Academy, 2912 Little Road, Arlington, TX 76016
About
Lionheart Children’s Academy is a non-profit Christian organization that offers Christ-centered childcare, early education, and summer camps. The program includes faith-based learning with biblical values woven into daily experiences through age-appropriate stories, songs, and conversations. It uses a parent connect app that shares updates and photos of children throughout the day, as described in parent testimonials.
• Ages: 0–12 years old
Lionheart Children’s Academy has been in existence for 11 years and began in 2014. It operates as a partnership with local churches and runs academies in church facilities across multiple cities and states. The organization describes its academies as state-licensed and as providing licensed and trusted care that meets state licensing standards. It is recognized as the “#1 Largest Christian child care provider,” notes that it has served over 10,000 families, and reports having more than 900 five-star reviews.
Lionheart Children’s Academy states that it is committed to excellence in early childhood education and is passionate about equipping kids to be world changers and supporting working parents who need quality, affordable care and education for their children. Its mission is “To see the lives of children and families transformed by the Gospel through Christ-centered childcare and summer camps in partnership with the local church,” and it partners with families to provide high-quality, Christ-centered early education in a nurturing and joyful environment.
The leadership team includes Jeff Lamb (Chief Executive Officer); Mia Beall (Chief Operating Officer); Ashley Sink (Chief People Officer); Ginny Fowler (Chief Spiritual Officer); Rachel Saucedo (Chief Growth Officer); Maria Lummus (Chief Financial Officer); Karin Laymance (Executive Director of Academy Ministry); and Misty Henry (Vice President, Education). Leadership qualifications include executive, finance, human resources, ministry, and early childhood education experience, as well as degrees such as a B.S. in Business Management, a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education, a B.A. and M.S. in Early Childhood Education, and ongoing MBA studies. Lionheart Children’s Academy employs caring teachers and trusted educators, and notes that Misty Henry has over 20 years of experience in early childhood education.
Parent testimonials describe staff as loving, caring, patient, nurturing, and invested in children’s development, and mention that children feel comfortable with the staff. Parents report receiving updates throughout the day, including photos, and describe the staff as friendly and organized. Testimonials also state that children enjoy the school, with one parent noting that their child sometimes wants to go back as soon as he is picked up.
Last updated July 22, 2026.
• Ages: 0–12 years old
Lionheart Children’s Academy has been in existence for 11 years and began in 2014. It operates as a partnership with local churches and runs academies in church facilities across multiple cities and states. The organization describes its academies as state-licensed and as providing licensed and trusted care that meets state licensing standards. It is recognized as the “#1 Largest Christian child care provider,” notes that it has served over 10,000 families, and reports having more than 900 five-star reviews.
Lionheart Children’s Academy states that it is committed to excellence in early childhood education and is passionate about equipping kids to be world changers and supporting working parents who need quality, affordable care and education for their children. Its mission is “To see the lives of children and families transformed by the Gospel through Christ-centered childcare and summer camps in partnership with the local church,” and it partners with families to provide high-quality, Christ-centered early education in a nurturing and joyful environment.
The leadership team includes Jeff Lamb (Chief Executive Officer); Mia Beall (Chief Operating Officer); Ashley Sink (Chief People Officer); Ginny Fowler (Chief Spiritual Officer); Rachel Saucedo (Chief Growth Officer); Maria Lummus (Chief Financial Officer); Karin Laymance (Executive Director of Academy Ministry); and Misty Henry (Vice President, Education). Leadership qualifications include executive, finance, human resources, ministry, and early childhood education experience, as well as degrees such as a B.S. in Business Management, a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education, a B.A. and M.S. in Early Childhood Education, and ongoing MBA studies. Lionheart Children’s Academy employs caring teachers and trusted educators, and notes that Misty Henry has over 20 years of experience in early childhood education.
Parent testimonials describe staff as loving, caring, patient, nurturing, and invested in children’s development, and mention that children feel comfortable with the staff. Parents report receiving updates throughout the day, including photos, and describe the staff as friendly and organized. Testimonials also state that children enjoy the school, with one parent noting that their child sometimes wants to go back as soon as he is picked up.
Last updated July 22, 2026.
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