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La Petite Academy on Rio Vista Dr
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We prepare Colorado children for kindergarten!
We’re proud to be a Colorado UPK provider. Our comprehensive, full-day program prepares 4-year-olds for that big step into elementary school. Plus, extended child care, healthy meals, and live streaming video are all included.
Welcome to Our School
Welcome to La Petite Academy educational daycare in Colorado Springs, CO! We also serve the communities of Peyton, Falcon, Security, Widefield, Fountain, Fort Carson and Peterson. My name is Amanda and I am the academy director.
Since we opened in 1995, we provide a welcoming, high-quality learning environment through our Toddler Care, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Before- and After-School care and other early education programs.
We have a fabulous group of teachers who have a true passion for what they do. Our teachers receive ongoing training to learn the latest findings in the field.
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 are also so excited that La Petite Academy has been chosen as Colorado Parents Top 5 Family Favorites in Child Care for 2016! If you are looking for a safe, education-driven early child care experience, then call our La Petite Academy in Colorado Springs, CO today to schedule a tour!
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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.
We prepare Colorado children for kindergarten!
We’re proud to be a Colorado UPK provider. Our comprehensive, full-day program prepares 4-year-olds for that big step into elementary school. Plus, extended child care, healthy meals, and live streaming video are all included.
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
Amanda Duckery, Director
Education: ECE Classes
Certifications: Director Qualified in the State of Colorado, Infant Toddler Supervisor, First Aid/CPR & Standard Precautions
I've worked with children in the classroom for 14 years. I've been here at La Petite Academy for going on seven years and a part of the management team for three. I have a beautiful daughter and on my off days I'm enjoying time with her exploring the city. I look forward to welcoming you and your family soon!
Meet Our Staff
Dee Dee Gaunt, Assistant Director
Education: level 2 pdis and working on my cda
Certifications: Director Qualified in the State of Colorado, Infant Toddler, CDA, Licensing Large Center and Home Daycare Certification, ECE Classes, FA
Hello, my name is Dee Dee and I love working with children they make my heart full. I have worked in childcare going on eighteen years now and have been with La Petite for two of those years. I also have two grown children of my own and am anxiously awaiting grandchildren!
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We can't wait to show you all the wonderful things happening at our school!
