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La Petite Academy on SR 70 E
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Welcome to Our School
Welcome to La Petite Academy in Bradenton, FL!
Our school is STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) based. Offering programs for children six weeks to 12 years of age. Our staff are First Aid / CPR certified, hold a CDA, FCCPC, or BA in early childhood education and or have their 45hr DCF introductory courses. La petite offers our staff the chance to continue their education at their convenience ,and achieve master teacher status.
We’re committed to keeping you connected throughout the day while your child is in our care. Get access to live streaming video of your child’s classroom, plus other real-time updates, with our exclusive mobile app for families, SproutAbout.
We're a NECPA certified accredited preschool meaning we go above ,and beyond the minimum standards set by the state for childcare. We closely follow recommendations from state and local authorities, to maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment.
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Learn About Electives
For an additional fee, go beyond regular classroom learning experiences with our enhanced series of fun, interactive enrichment programs exploring a variety of activities. We offer:
Handwriting & Advanced Math, Music, Phonics, Soccer, Spanish, Yoga
Open a window to your child's day.
SproutAbout®, our exclusive family app, provides free live streaming video of your child’s classroom to your mobile device.
Learn MoreProud to be Accredited!
We’ve been recognized as a high-quality early education program.
Give Your Child a Great Start With VPK
Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) is a free daily, 4-hour program that includes breakfast and lunch, with the option of extended wrap care. This full-day learning experience enhances your child’s school readiness journey. Every child who turns 4 by September 1 may be eligible for free VPK. Schedule a tour to learn more.
Wondercamp
It’s the ultimate summer experience! It will be a wonderful season, filled with friendship, playtime, discovery, field trips, delicious food, and more. Experience the wonder of summer.
Explore Our Summer Camp
Meet Our Staff
Vanessa Hatcherian, Director
Certifications: CDA ,Directors Credential (VPK Endorsed) , 45 DCF HRS, CPR/First Aid
I have been in the Childcare profession since 1994. I started as a volunteer with my sister's preschool class, I have been in every position from cook to Director. I was a CO-Director for 6 years at a private school in St. Petersburg, Fl. And Director in Kentucky prior to moving back to Florida in 2022where I became an Assistant Director with La Petite in West Bradenton. I am a mother of two and married to a wonderful man. I enjoy being outdoors with my family on my weekends.
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We can't wait to show you all the wonderful things happening at our school!
