The Calming Canvas Academy is a K-12 autism-focused microschool dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and sensory-friendly learning environment where every child can learn, grow, and truly belong.
THE CALMING CANVAS ACADEMY
A Brighter Future for Every Unique Learner
What Makes Our Academy Special?
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Individualized Learning
Education designed to support each child's unique strengths and needs.
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Small Class Sizes
A focused learning environment with more individualized attention.
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Hands-On Learning
Engaging experiences that encourage exploration and creativity.
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Sensory-Friendly Environment
A space where students can feel safe, supported, and understood.
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A Place to Belong
A welcoming School that celebrates individuality.
IMPORTANT DATES
Applications Open
February 1, 2027
First Day of School
August 16, 2027
Academy Location
Coming soon
An Educational Experience Built Around Every Child
At The Calming Canvas Academy, we believe every student deserves an educational experience that recognizes their Individuality. Our approach celebrates each child's unique strengths, learning needs, and potential while creating opportunities to build confidence, develop independence, and experience a genuine sense of belonging.
Meet Our Founders
Passionate Leaders. A Shared Vision.
Brittany Coleman and Skye Tirey bring personal experience, professional expertise, and a shared dedication to creating meaningful educational opportunities for children with unique learning needs.
UPCOMING EVENT
TCC Academy Interest Meeting
Join us to learn more about The Calming Canvas Academy!
We'll be sharing details about our daily schedule, curriculum, tuition options, EFA funding, and more.
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Saturday, December 12, 2026
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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The Calming Canvas
2608 S. Shackleford Rd, Suite C
Little Rock, AR 72205
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Virtual option will be available!
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We're happy to provide more information about The Calming Canvas Academy.
Contact Us About TCC Academy at
academy@thecalmingcanvas.com