La Petite Academy on Shore Drive
La Petite Academy on Shore Drive is a high-quality early education program located in Indianapolis, IN. The school is proud to be a level 4 Paths to Quality center, indicating a strong commitment to early childhood education. The teaching staff participates in training throughout the year to stay knowledgeable in the field, and the school's approach focuses on providing engaging experiences, hands-on activities, and outdoor playtime to foster learning and development. The school offers various educational programs for different age groups, including infants, toddlers, early preschool, preschool, pre-kindergarten, junior kindergarten, and before and after school care. Key features of the school include live streaming video of classrooms through the exclusive mobile app, SproutAbout, and a focus on laying academic foundations for children's futures. The school's philosophy can be summarized as "Learn, Grow, and Explore," emphasizing a nurturing environment that supports the development of young children. With a team of dedicated staff, including Director Katrice Cooper, who has an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education and over 10 years of experience, the school prioritizes building a community with the children, teachers, and families.