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La Petite Academy of Jacksonville
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Welcome to Our School
Welcome to our La Petite Academy educational daycare in Jacksonville, FL. My name is Valerie and I am the academy director of this school that offers Infant Care, Preschool and other age-specific programs. I've been with the company for 10 years and have been in early childhood education for 24 years.
Our teachers here are outstanding. They love their jobs as well as the children in their care. All staff members participate in training opportunities throughout the year to stay current in the field of early childhood education.
Everyone at La Petite Jacksonville feels a sense of accomplishment knowing we are providing an exceptional early education to our children in a warm, nurturing environment. Each day, we give children new opportunities to grow and excel as individuals and in group settings.
If you are looking for an education-driven child care in Jacksonville, FL, call our La Petite Academy and come in for a tour!
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:
Dance, Gymnastics, Soccer, Music, Yoga, Spanish, Literacy
Proud to be Accredited!
We’ve been recognized as a high-quality early education program.
Meet Our Staff
Valerie Thompson, Director
Education: CDA, Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Bachelor's Degree in Social Work with a Minor in Sociology
Certifications: First Aid and CPR, 45 DCF Hours, Staff Credential
I was the center director at the U.S. Naval Base Child Development Center in Japan from 2000 to 2003 and then the U.S. Naval Base Boys and Girls Club director in Japan from 2005 to 2007. I have been with this company since 2008 and absolutely love working with children and families, each day.
Meet Our Staff
Danielle DeFalco, Assistant Director
Education: Associate's Degree in Elementary Education, Bachelor's Degree in Exceptional Student Education
Certifications: First Aid and CPR, 45 DCF Hours, Staff Credential
I began my career as a teacher in 2007 and then became the assistant director at this company in 2012. Working in early childhood education is my true passion!
Visit Us Today
Find your neighborhood school and schedule a tour today. We can't wait to show you all the wonderful things happening at La Petite Academy.
