Your School La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar, CA

Daycare and Preschool at La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar

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Welcome to Our School

Opened in April 1987, La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar brings daycare and preschool to Diamond Bar, California. We are next to Diamond Bar Villa and near Diamond Bar Golf Course and LA County Library. Our people hold CPR and First Aid certifications and early childhood education credentials. We serve families from Pomona.

Enroll in Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K, and Before and After School Care; we welcome ages 6 weeks to 12 years. We gladly accept third-party assistance, so ask us about it on your tour. Learn from the Start® turns every infant interaction into early learning, and Learn as We Grow® for Toddlers through Pre-K explores Cause and Effect through play, like Pre-K children creating and racing wind-powered machines.

Soccer mixes soccer skills with friendship and teamwork, and Grow Fit Yoga is a fun and creative way to learn yoga poses. Our enrichment offerings are all listed here on this page. For bussing, ask us about Golden Springs Elementary. SproutAbout® sends real-time photos, video, and care updates your way, and livestreaming video adds a live classroom view.

We serve healthy meals and snacks with plenty of choices, and we cheer on every new taste. Thorough health and safety standards are part of our daily rhythm, because safety is our top priority. Stop by La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar at 722 S. Grand Ave., Diamond Bar, CA 91765 for a tour and see where your child could learn and play.

Opened in April 1987, La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar brings daycare and preschool to Diamond Bar, California. We are next to Diamond Bar Villa and near Diamond Bar Golf Course and LA County Library. Our people hold CPR and First Aid certifications and early childhood education credentials. We serve families from Pomona.

Enroll in Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K, and Before and After School Care; we welcome ages 6 weeks to 12 years. We gladly accept third-party assistance, so ask us about it on your tour. Learn from the Start® turns every infant interaction into early learning, and Learn as We Grow® for Toddlers through Pre-K explores Cause and Effect through play, like Pre-K children creating and racing wind-powered machines.

Soccer mixes soccer skills with friendship and teamwork, and Grow Fit Yoga is a fun and creative way to learn yoga poses. Our enrichment offerings are all listed here on this page. For bussing, ask us about Golden Springs Elementary. SproutAbout® sends real-time photos, video, and care updates your way, and livestreaming video adds a live classroom view.

We serve healthy meals and snacks with plenty of choices, and we cheer on every new taste. Thorough health and safety standards are part of our daily rhythm, because safety is our top priority. Stop by La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar at 722 S. Grand Ave., Diamond Bar, CA 91765 for a tour and see where your child could learn and play.

About La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar

Proudly serving families in Diamond Bar, Pomona


Type
Licensed Child Care Center
License
198000853 , 198000854 , 198007062
Ages Accepted
6 weeks – 12 years
Teacher–child ratios
Follows state guidelines
Child Care Assistance
Accepted
Schools We Bus To
Golden Springs Elementary

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Why 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Meet the School Director

Behind each school day is a director who guides the team and builds strong relationships with families. Get to know the person who leads our locally rooted early learning center and helps make every child's early education experience meaningful.
Kamal Gupta, Director

Kamal Gupta

Director

I have a passion for children's education and love being a part of our team here at La Petite! I take pride in building a strong sense of community and partnering with our families and teachers to ensure lifelong learning experiences every step of the way.

  • Education: Master's Degree in Education
  • Certifications: First Aid & CPR Certified

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
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Daycare and Early Education Programs on S. Grand Ave.

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.

Currently Enrolling

Infant Care

4 weeks – 2 years 1:4 Staff-to-Child Ratio
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.
Currently Enrolling

Toddler Care

1.5 – 2.5 years 1:6 Staff-to-Child Ratio
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

3 – 3.5 years 1:12 Staff-to-Child Ratio
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

2.5 – 3.5 years 1:12 Staff-to-Child Ratio
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 
Currently Enrolling

Preschool Program

3 – 4 years 1:12 Staff-to-Child Ratio
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

4 – 5 years 1:12 Staff-to-Child Ratio
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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Before & After School Care

6 – 12 years 1:14 Staff-to-Child Ratio
Our Before- and After-School Program offers support to working families with care options in the morning and afternoon. School-age children can relax, connect with friends, and stay engaged each day. Children can enjoy outdoor play, purposeful activities, and access to a dedicated homework area with teacher support. Healthy breakfasts and afternoon snacks are offered to boost energy and brain power on school days.
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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)

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)

Spotlight on Kindergarten

Kindergarten, here we come! This program, designed for Pre-K children, focuses on essential school skills (such as handwriting, math, and problem-solving).
Ages: Pre-K children
Schedule: Taught in small-group sessions during classroom time
Program Length: Two semesters

Grow Fit Yoga

Strike a pose! It’s no stretch to say children will love this fun, creative way to learn yoga poses and cooperative games that develop healthy bodies and minds.
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 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: 3 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: 3 and up

Parent Reviews of La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar

Families trust us to care for, nurture, and support their children during these important early years. Let them tell you why.

Enrolled Family

Great experience, wonderful teachers/instructors, great learning environment, structured learning.

Enrolled Family

I like the concern shown by the staff/Teachers for our children!

Enrolled Family

We are happy with the staff and my child’s relationships with the teacher

Enrolled Family

I am really happy with the teachers in the infant room. My child is so happy and comfortable with the teachers.

Enrolled Family

I was immediately comfortable with the staff and the care that my son received at La Petite. The environment is friendly and welcoming.

Enrolled Family

I really enjoy the school. My kids adapted well. The staff is friendly and nurturing, and the curriculum is good.

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 of Diamond Bar?

Yes, La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar 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 of Diamond Bar?

Tuition at La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar 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 of Diamond Bar 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 of Diamond Bar works with Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), Department of Public Social Services (DPSS), Pomona Unified School District (PUSD), Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) 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 of Diamond Bar. 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 of Diamond Bar, 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 of Diamond Bar, 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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