Your Needs.
BOB, We’ll Miss You!
Charlotte Magazine has ceased publication. Their last issue was December of 2025. Ballantyne Reading Academy was on a roll and won the Best Of the Best – Best Tutoring Service for the past 4 years – 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. Our thanks to all who nominated and voted for us over the years. Our dedication and commitment to offer the best tutoring to your children is still in action everyday. We’ve just lost a recognition tool to validate it for us. Call us to set up an assessment for your child and let us show you BOB in action.
About Us↑
At Ballantyne Reading Academy for the Very Young, you and your child will find nurturing, degreed and experienced educators who are dedicated to inspiring a love of reading and creating life-long learners. If you are looking for a head-start for your little one entering preschool or kindergarten, or have school-aged children needing academic support or enrichment in reading, writing and oral fluency, Ballantyne Reading Academy for the Very Young will help you achieve your goals.
Every child is unique. We design highly personalized programs as unique as your child and offer flexible scheduling including individual tutoring or small-group instruction.
Education Student Accounts (ESA+) scholarship funds help North Carolina families pay for education and services for children with disabilities. We are an enrolled provider for the ESA+ scholarship and are approved to accept ESA+ scholarship funds. For more information on ESA+ scholarship, visit: https://k12.ncseaa.edu
August 31-school year tutoring schedule begins
September 15th – Beginner Bookworms kicks off
Beginner Bookworms starts September 15th!
Toddlers, preschoolers (1 year – 4 years) and their caregivers are invited to join us every Tuesday, 10:15am – 11:00am. These sessions are a chance to explore critical skills for reading readiness through stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Best of all, registration is not required and there is no set fee! You can simply show up and make a donation for the educational time you enjoy with your little one.
Foundation Services
Little Learners (ages 3 – 5 years)
• pre-reading skills
• preschool and kindergarten readiness
Ready Readers (K through 5th grade)
• reading instruction
• writing
• penmanship
• EOG/standardized test preparedness
• math skills and concepts
There are many ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all.
– Jacqueline Kennedy
Our Philosophy
We care about your child. Our one-on-one and small group tutoring sessions are designed with your child in mind. We can provide a teacher-student relationship unlike any you will find in a classroom setting because our program is personalized to suit your child’s needs.
