La Petite Academy Blog

On MLK Day, we celebrate Dr. King’s courage, trials, and accomplishments. We hope these stories encourage you and your family to practice small acts of kindness, not just this month but all year long!

Feeling tired? Stressed out? Tired of all the negativity in the world? Try doing something nice for a stranger. Scientific studies have revealed that there is a strong link between appreciation and random acts of kindness and overall good health. Never underestimate the impact of a single act of kindness. You may change just their […]

La Petite is helping give thousands of underserved children a good night’s sleep this winter. Students, families and teachers at La Petite joined others in the Learning Care Group portfolio of schools nationwide in collecting more than 7,700 new bedtime books and nearly 6,300 new cozy pajamas during the schools’ Season of Giving. The campaign, […]

Sharing quality literature is a wonderful way to introduce new ideas and start conversation with children. The following books feature stories of kindness and empathy. Incorporate these books into story time all year round to reinforce the valuable lessons highlighted during the Season of Giving. With the help of our friends at Sprout, we have […]