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Daycare and Preschool at La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle
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Address: 10501 Timberwood Circle, Louisville, KY 40223
Phone: 877.861.5078 877.861.5078
Open Hours: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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Welcome to Our School
Since July 1986, La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle has offered daycare and preschool in Louisville, Kentucky, next to Aldi and close to Barnes & Noble. Our classroom staff hold CPR and First Aid certifications.
For ages 6 weeks to 6 years, we offer Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, and Pre-K. Flexible daycare here means Drop-in Care and Part-time schedules, for busy families. Third-party assistance is accepted; our team can answer questions on tour. Our summer camp, Wondercamp, offers Wonders of Music, Wonders of Craft, and screen-free fun. Learn from the Start® brings babies sensory play, and Learn as We Grow® for Toddlers through Pre-K turns play into problem-solving, like Pre-K children creating and racing wind-powered machines.
Spotlight on Spanish offers conversational Spanish through playful stories and games. Gymnastics helps children stretch and gain confidence. Review every enrichment on this page. An outdoor playground, separated by age, gives each group room to play. SproutAbout® turns your child's day into real-time photos, video, and care updates, while livestreaming video helps you feel even closer.
We make room at the table for healthy favorites and for foods children are trying for the first time. Safety shapes our routines from arrival to pick-up, so children can focus on friends, play, and discovery. Take a tour of La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle at 10501 Timberwood Circle, Louisville, KY 40223; we cannot wait to meet you.
Since July 1986, La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle has offered daycare and preschool in Louisville, Kentucky, next to Aldi and close to Barnes & Noble. Our classroom staff hold CPR and First Aid certifications.
For ages 6 weeks to 6 years, we offer Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, and Pre-K. Flexible daycare here means Drop-in Care and Part-time schedules, for busy families. Third-party assistance is accepted; our team can answer questions on tour. Our summer camp, Wondercamp, offers Wonders of Music, Wonders of Craft, and screen-free fun. Learn from the Start® brings babies sensory play, and Learn as We Grow® for Toddlers through Pre-K turns play into problem-solving, like Pre-K children creating and racing wind-powered machines.
Spotlight on Spanish offers conversational Spanish through playful stories and games. Gymnastics helps children stretch and gain confidence. Review every enrichment on this page. An outdoor playground, separated by age, gives each group room to play. SproutAbout® turns your child's day into real-time photos, video, and care updates, while livestreaming video helps you feel even closer.
We make room at the table for healthy favorites and for foods children are trying for the first time. Safety shapes our routines from arrival to pick-up, so children can focus on friends, play, and discovery. Take a tour of La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle at 10501 Timberwood Circle, Louisville, KY 40223; we cannot wait to meet you.
About La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle
Proudly serving families in Louisville
Type
Licensed Child Care Center
License
353408
Ages Accepted
6 weeks – 6 years
Enrollment Options
Full-time, Part-time, Drop-in Care, Summer Camp
Teacher–child ratios
Follows state guidelines
Child Care Assistance
Accepted
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Schedule a TourWhy Families Choose Us
Choosing childcare is a big decision, and we're honored you're considering us. From play-based learning to carefully considered teacher-to-child ratios, families choose our school for many reasons. Here are four things we know you’ll love.
Live Streaming Video
Stay connected, wherever you are, through classroom cameras. It’s just one part of SproutAbout®, our parent communications app that also features messaging, scheduling, learning updates, plus photos and videos to save and share.
All-Inclusive Pricing
Families get peace of mind with tuition that meets your needs: Diapers and wipes included for younger children, healthy meals and snacks included for all ages.
Safety You Can Trust
As your child’s home away from home, our school is a safe space with secure ID and entry procedures, door alarms, interior cameras, low teacher-to-child ratios, and staff trained in CPR and first aid.
Research-Based Curriculum
Our exclusive Learn as We Grow® curriculum has been lovingly crafted by our dedicated, in-house early childhood experts. Hands-on learning keeps children engaged and builds essential kindergarten skills.
Caring, Qualified Teachers
Qualified, experienced, highly trained daycare teachers nurture your child and inspire a love of learning. Our teacher-to-child ratio is thoughtfully defined to ensure each child feels safe, seen, and loved.
Qualifications and Standards
- Rigorous background checks
- Supported by a dedicated team of education experts and staff
- Ongoing professional training and development
- Key staff trained in First Aid and CPR
Daycare and Early Education Programs on Timberwood Circle
From infants to school-age, our age-appropriate programs nurture your child's academic, social, and emotional growth every step of the way. Every day, children experience plenty of outdoor playtime, while a healthy breakfast, lunch, and plenty of snacks are served.
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Infant Care
Safety and comfort come first in our Infants Program, where Primary Caregivers offer your little one personalized attention. Learn from the Start™, our exclusive milestone-based curriculum, guides every experience, from sensory play to early language and motor skill building. The classroom is designed with everything teachers need at their fingertips, so they can stay by your baby’s side. Sensory pools and mats, activity gyms, and other age-appropriate toys and materials engage all five senses, inspiring curiosity and exploration in a safe space. With a maximum teacher-child ratio of 1:4, your baby always feels the love and attention they need. Diapers and wipes are also included, giving families one less thing to worry about each day.
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Toddler Care
Our Toddlers Program provides a stimulating, supportive environment with plenty of room to move, explore, and discover. Children build new skills as they begin to communicate and express their growing personalities. Our Learn as We Grow curriculum guides their development through immersive learning experiences, educational toys, and engaging activities. Each experience is designed to inspire curiosity and support important developmental milestones.
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Twos Program
These little learners are on the go! Our Twos Program provides a dynamic, engaging environment where children can play, explore, and build new skills as they develop greater independence and curiosity about the world around them. Our exclusive curriculum, Learn as We Grow, enables teachers to guide children’s development through purposeful, immersive learning experiences. Open-ended classroom areas, educational activities, and a variety of tactile learning materials encourage children to explore their senses, express their individuality, and discover new skills.
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Early Preschool Program
Our Early Preschool Program provides a fun, engaging environment where children can build independence, establish routines, and develop the self-help skills they need as they prepare for Preschool. Specifically designed for 30- to 42-month-old children, this program’s stimulating classroom environment provides opportunities for children to explore their interests, engage with peers, and build curiosity and confidence as independent learners. Hands-on learning experiences continue to be shared through our exclusive Learn as We Grow curriculum
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Preschool Program
Our Preschool Program provides a welcoming classroom community where children build independence, confidence, and the skills they need for kindergarten success. Our exclusive, research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum uses thought-provoking prompts and hands-on experiences to encourage communication, cooperation, and creativity. Thoughtfully designed Learning Centers give children opportunities to explore their interests, engage with classmates, and discover new concepts through joyful learning.
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Pre-K Program
Our Pre-Kindergarten Program helps prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten. In this interactive learning community, curiosity leads the way as children wonder, explore, and make discoveries. In this classroom, our research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum supports academic and social-emotional development through purposeful routines, materials, and learning experiences. Children master problem-solving, responsive listening, communication, and collaboration skills while building confidence for kindergarten.
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Summer Camp
Our Summer Camp program, Wondercamp, gives children a summer filled with discovery, creativity, and fun through hands-on activities, outdoor play, and engaging weekly themes. Designed for toddlers to 12-year-olds, this full-day program encourages imagination, curiosity, and collaboration with friends. Older campers also enjoy local field trips, while younger children meet in-school visitors and participate in special events. Enroll your child for a week or all season long. With Wondercamp, we give you plenty of options to simplify your summer plans.
Enrichment Programs
For an additional fee, go beyond the classroom with fun, interactive programs exploring a variety of activities. Ask your director for schedules and pricing.
Spotlight on Phonics
Get ready to read! In this program, your child will learn key early literacy skills that will allow them to bring home stories they can read to you!
Ages: Pre-K children
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)
Ages: Pre-K children
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)
Spotlight on Spanish
¡Hola! We introduce conversational Spanish through stories, songs, and games, at an age when childrens brains are primed to learn a second language.
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Four 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Four 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)
Soccer
Goal! In this program, your child develops early soccer skills and learns about teamwork spending time on the field with friends.
Ages: 2 and up
Schedule: Once a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: 10-week semesters
Dance
Let's move! Your child will explore rhythm, coordination, and creative movement while building confidence and self-expression.
Ages: 2 and up
Physical Fitness
Get moving! In this program, children build strength, coordination, and healthy habits through fun, active play.
Ages: 2 and up
Gymnastics
Ready to tumble? Your child will learn foundational gymnastics skills, such as balance and rolls, while building strength and confidence.
Ages: 2 and up
Ages: 2 and up
Karate
In this program, your child gets to chop it up by learning basic karate movements and forms while building focus, discipline, and self-confidence.
Ages: 2 and up
Ages: 2 and up
Parent Reviews of La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle
Families trust us to care for, nurture, and support their children during these important early years. Let them tell you why.
Enrolled Family
Wonderful, kind, caring staff. So happy to have my child here. Highly recommend!
Enrolled Family
Great communication, caring towards both of my kids, handles both of their personalities and needs very well. Treats them both based on individual personalities rather than as twins.
Enrolled Family
Very responsive staff, very friendly, very clean, also affordable and close to work. We can see that the teachers truly care for our daughter.
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Pleasant staff; enjoyable environment for a child; nurturing teachers
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We couldn’t be more pleased with this school. My children feel right at home and all the staff knows my children’s names. The teachers are amazing and offer very age appropriate hands on learning. Management is always open to suggestions and concerns if any come up. The school suites our family perfectly with flexibility in scheduling with options to go full time or part time depending on our work schedules. This was our main deciding factor when we first started this school years ago.
We couldn’t be more pleased with this school. My children feel right at home and all the staff knows my children’s names. The teachers are amazing and offer very age appropriate hands on learning. Management is always open to suggestions and concerns if any come up. The school suites our family perfectly with flexibility in scheduling with options to go full time or part time depending on our work schedules. This was our main deciding factor when we first started this school years ago.
Frequently Asked Questions
Choosing the right daycare is an important decision. These are answers to common questions we hear from families like yours.
Do you offer part-time enrollment or drop-in care at La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle?
Yes, La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle offers flexible enrollment options that allow children to enjoy engaging learning experiences, build friendships, and benefit from a nurturing educational environment without attending full-time. Speak with our school team to explore scheduling options that work best for your family.
How does La Petite Academy handle meals, food allergies, and dietary needs?
At La Petite Academy, we provide nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and snacks, with menus approved by a registered dietitian nutritionist and aligned with USDA nutrition and portion guidelines. Our meals include a variety of fruits, vegetables, and age-appropriate foods to support children's healthy growth and development. If your child has a food allergy or dietary restriction, we’ll work with your family to understand their needs and develop an appropriate plan. Vegetarian options are available, and additional accommodations may be available for special dietary needs, religious requirements, or severe food allergies.
How much is tuition at La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle?
Tuition at La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle varies by your child’s age, selected program, and care schedule. We offer flexible childcare options to meet different family needs. Our team is happy to discuss current tuition rates, available discounts, financial assistance, and enrollment options to help you find the right fit for your family.
Do you offer tuition discounts?
Yes. Eligible families at La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle may qualify for tuition savings, including military, sibling, referral, and employer discounts. Contact us to learn more about available discounts and eligibility.
Do you accept child care assistance or subsidies?
Yes. La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle works with Child Care Aware of America (CCAOA) (MCCYN), Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) to help eligilbe families manage the cost of childcare and early education. Families may also qualify for tuition discounts and other financial support options based on their eligibility. To learn more, contact our school director.
How does La Petite Academy track my child’s development and share their progress?
At La Petite Academy, each child has an individual portfolio that grows with them as they progress from one age group to the next, capturing their development and learning along the way. Teachers use developmental checklists, work samples, photos, and observations to understand their progress and support continued growth. Families stay connected through SproutAbout updates, family-teacher conferences, and daily conversations with their child’s teachers.
How does La Petite Academy support my childs learning and development as they transition to the next age group?
Our Learn as We Grow curriculum follows six core concepts throughout the year. Children explore these same concepts from Toddlers through Pre-K, but how they experience them changes as they grow. Each program introduces developmentally appropriate activities that build in complexity, helping children deepen their understanding and build new skills as they progress from one classroom to the next.
How does La Petite Academy support children as they transition between classrooms and developmental stages?
Moving to a new classroom is an exciting milestone at La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle. Children gradually visit their new classroom, meet their teachers, and become familiar with new routines before the transition. Teachers work together to support continuity, while families receive regular updates throughout the process.
How often will my child have opportunities for outdoor play and physical activity?
At La Petite Academy, we encourage daily physical activity and outdoor play through our Grow Fit® program, helping children develop healthy habits, build motor skills, and enjoy staying active. Outdoor exploration happens more than once a day, weather permitting, giving children time to run, climb, jump, and explore nature. These experiences encourage curiosity, movement, and a connection with the world around them.
What does a typical day look like at La Petite Academy?
At La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle, your child’s day includes a mix of learning, play, outdoor time, meals, and rest. Children explore Learning Centers, participate in small- and large-group activities, and enjoy time outdoors. Meals, snacks, rest, and plenty of opportunities for choice and play are built into the day, providing a familiar routine while keeping each day engaging.
How does La Petite Academy support children with special needs or individual developmental needs?
At La Petite Academy on Timberwood Circle, we recognize that every child learns and develops differently. We encourage you to talk with your local school about your child’s specific needs. Our team will work with you to understand how we can support your child and discuss any accommodations or additional support they may need. Open communication with families helps us create a nurturing, inclusive environment where each child can learn, grow, and feel supported.
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