La Petite Academy of Decatur

Welcome to La Petite Academy educational daycare in Decatur, AL! My name is Kerrie Fulcher I am the school director. I have been working in the filed of early childhood education for over 27 years. I am the mother of three young men, who are all currently serving in the military.

Here at La Petite we are dedicated to staying safe and healthy. We closely follow guidance from the CDC as well as the state and local officials and health authorities, as we take extreme care to maintain a safe, healthy school environment.

Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child during their most critical early years. Our school includes Infant Care, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, and Before-and After-School care for school-age children. In our programs, we follow a STEM approach, providing hands-on learning experiences in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.

We are Alabama Quality Stars Rated. Our committed team of teachers here at La Petite Academy have over 100 years of combined teaching experience in the field. Our entire teaching staff has first aid and CPR training, as well as over 30 yearly training hours in early childhood.

We are super excited to announce coming soon Watch Me Grow. We know that being apart from your child can be a challenge. That's why we want to make sure you feel connected throughout the day, sharing in all your child's experiences with WatchMeGrow streaming video and the brightwheel mobile app.

We invite you to schedule a tour to come in and see our amazing school firsthand. We look forward to meeting you and your family.