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La Petite Academy on Himes Avenue
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Welcome to Our School
Welcome to La Petite Academy educational child care in Frederick, MD!
We’re proud to offer nurturing Infant Care, Preschool, and School-Age programs for families throughout Frederick County. Our research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum provides meaningful learning experiences that support children’s development, build new skills, and inspire a lifelong love of learning. For families looking for School-Age care, we also serve many of the area’s elementary schools.
We’re committed to keeping you connected throughout the day while your child is in our care. Get access to live streaming video of your child’s classroom, plus other real-time updates, with our exclusive mobile app for families, SproutAbout.
We’re excited to welcome you to our school community. Schedule a tour or stop by to visit our amazing La Petite Academy in Frederick, MD!
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Proudly Accredited by NECPA
Our school is accredited by the National Early Childhood Program Accreditation, a nationally recognized organization that sets rigorous standards for excellence in early childhood education. This accreditation reflects our commitment to providing high-quality child care and early education in a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive every day.
Learn About Electives
For an additional fee, go beyond regular classroom learning experiences with our enhanced series of fun, interactive enrichment programs exploring a variety of activities. We offer:
Handwriting & Advanced Math, Music, Phonics, Soccer, Spanish, Yoga
Meet Our Staff
Danielle Robinson, Director
Education: A.A. in Early Childhood Development
Certifications: CPR, AED, and First Aid, Medication Administration and Emergency Preparedness
With 28 years of experience in early childhood education, I’m passionate about making every day an opportunity for children to learn, grow, and shine. I love creating a warm, engaging environment where curiosity is encouraged and confidence grows. I’m proud to partner with families and support each child as they discover their potential, develop a love of learning, and grow into confident future leaders.
Meet Our Staff
Jade Decker, Assistant Director
Education: B.A. in Psychology and Education
Certifications: CPR, AED, and First Aid
I have worked with children in an educational setting for the past ten years, and I am passionate about ensuring every child feels safe, supported, and has the opportunity to learn and thrive. I love making a meaningful impact, knowing that we are helping shape the next generation. Outside of work, I focus on furthering my education and spending quality time with my family.
Meet Our Staff
Brittany O’Brien, Team Lead
Education: High School Diploma
Certifications: 90 hour Preschool Certification, 90 hour School Age Certification, First Aid/CPR Certified
As a Team Lead, I am deeply passionate about supporting children’s learning and social-emotional development while building strong, positive relationships with families. I take pride in providing clear communication, fostering teamwork, and creating a nurturing environment where children feel supported and empowered to grow and succeed.
Meet Our Staff
Alexus Dick, Team Lead
Education: A.A.S. in Early Childhood Education
Certifications: CPR, AED, and First Aid
I have been working in early childhood education for six years and truly love what I do! I’m passionate about creating a fun, engaging environment where children feel excited to learn and explore. I love watching each child build confidence, discover new things, and grow into their unique personality. I believe every child has the potential to become a future leader, and I’m honored to be part of their learning journey.
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