About Us
A TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE
Established in 2008 in Mesquite, Texas, Children's Safari Private School upholds a tradition of excellence that prioritizes academic achievement and Christian values. We provide a comprehensive educational experience through the Frog Street curriculum, and we proudly hold a Texas Rising Star (TRS) 4-star accreditation, reflecting our unwavering commitment to the highest standards in early childhood education. We strongly believe in the vital role of families in a child's education and work together to ensure every student's success. At Children's Safari, we celebrate diversity, cherish family values, and guide students toward a brighter future.
We're more than just a daycare. We are a comprehensive childcare, preschool, and after-school facility offering care for children up to 12 years old. Our programs include care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Pre-K, after-school care, and camps, creating an exceptional learning environment where Christian principles, the enriching Frog Street curriculum, and TRS 4-star accreditation come together to foster personal and academic growth.
OUR COMMITMENT
Fractal Education Group is dedicated to providing early education that embodies our core values of promoting social-emotional development, inclusivity, and personalized learning. We believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for every child, fostering growth and development. Our commitment is to tailor our educational approach to each child's unique needs and interests, emphasizing creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.
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CULTURE STATEMENT
At Children's Safari Private School, we provide faith-driven family education with experienced educators and a Christian curriculum, ensuring a nurturing and high-quality learning environment. As a TRS-certified school, we uphold the highest standards in early childhood education. We foster a strong sense of community through special events and maintain a safe, clean environment with hospital-grade cleaning supplies. Our engaging safari-themed play areas make learning fun and exciting, enhancing children's development. We are committed to offering a supportive and enriching environment where every child can thrive and grow.
CHILDREN'S SAFARI LEADERSHIP
At Children's Safari Private School, we prioritize strong leadership and a positive learning environment to provide children with a solid foundation for success. Our focus on early education enhances academic performance, social skills, and lifelong learning, ensuring each child is well-prepared for the future.
Cody Allan
Education Director
Cody Allan is the Education Director at Children’s Safari in Mesquite, Texas. He brings extensive experience in early childhood education, previously serving as Education Director at North Star Academy and Executive Director at New Generation Learning Center.
Cody moved to Mesquite in October 2025 to lead Children Safari’s curriculum, teacher development, and educational programs. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Development from the University of North Texas and has years of leadership experience blending classroom knowledge with strategic program management.
Known for his collaborative leadership and commitment to high-quality early learning, Cody works closely with teachers and families to ensure every child receives meaningful, developmentally appropriate support. He strives to foster a school culture where curiosity, creativity, and confidence can thrive.
Cody is excited to guide Children Safari’s educational vision as the community continues to grow.
COURTNEY PITTMON
Program Coordinator
Courtney Pittmon serves as the Program Coordinator at Children's Safari Private School. Her journey with the school began in 2010 when she joined as a 2's teacher. Courtney's dedication and expertise quickly propelled her to the position of lead teacher in every age group within the center. Courtney's comprehensive experience across all areas of the center has made her an invaluable asset to the team, ultimately leading to her appointment as Program Coordinator. As a mother to a young son who grew up at Children's Safari, Courtney intimately understands the significance of early childhood education and is passionately committed to cultivating a nurturing environment for young children.
Courtney's dedication and experience make her an exceptional Program Coordinator at Children's Safari Private School, where her goal is to provide young children with the nurturing environment they need to thrive.
Join our team of educators at Children's Safari Private School and empower students to thrive. Our supportive, dynamic environment nurtures growth and cultivates success. Embrace creativity and innovation within our collaborative and inclusive culture as we shape the future of our community together. Explore a variety of career opportunities within our vibrant and supportive environment.
At Children's Safari, diversity, inclusion, and innovation are not just values – they're integral to our mission of making a positive impact on children's lives. Submit your information today and become part of our team.
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