La Petite Academy Blog

10 fun new traditions to start on your kids' first day of school.

5 fabulous fall staycation ideas for the whole family!

Three tips to help make drop-off and pick-up times easy and stress-free.

This printable homework chart will ensure your kids keep up with their homework each week.

Have fun this summer and fall and visit your local farmers market to purchase some delicious, locally-grown produce! Learn about finding a market near you (plus, get two recipes) in our blog post!

Beat the heat with these cool summer activities!

Print out this comprehensive packing list so you can ensure you bring all the necessary items on your next family road trip.

If you happen to be shopping with your kids today on May 24^th, celebrate National Scavenger Hunt Day with this Grocery Scavenger Hunt!

You don’t have to travel far to have an awesome Memorial Day. Here are some stay-at-home vacation ideas that are fun for you and your family. Go on a scavenger hunt Family board game tournament Camp in the backyard Go on a hiking trip Be a tourist in your city Go to a nearby amusement […]

By Kelly Holland What kid doesn’t love getting dirty? Most will jump at the chance to start an indoor garden with you and help to provide a source of healthy and inexpensive food for your family. It’s also a great way to get them to eat their veggies and keep them busy during the winter! […]

By Nicole Spain, Registered Dietician If you really want to change your family’s eating habits, you need to build a healthy kitchen. Your mind and body need external cues to help guide you in the right direction.  Here are some tips to help you optimize your environment to help you reach your wellness goals. 1.      […]

On September 16, we celebrate National Play-Doh Day. To praise the clay that we love to play with, here are five fun things to do. Though combining different kinds of Play-Doh can sometimes be trouble, it can also be a teaching opportunity to show your kiddo which colors combine to make new colors. Download our […]