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La Petite Academy of W. 6th St
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Welcome to Our School
Thank you for visiting La Petite Academy educational daycare in Lawrence, KS! My name is Sydney and I am the director. I have a bachelor's degree in Developmental Psychology, a Master's Degree in Educational Psychology, and an Education Specialist Degree in School Psychology. I have spent the majority of my professional career in the field of special education with in nine years of experience as an educator and manager.
We as a team, management and teachers, strive to create a welcoming environment for all families. We conduct parent teacher conferences throughout the year to maintain close communication about your child’s education. We have an open-door policy to ensure all your needs and questions are answered.
Our teachers have a passion for teaching and bring many years of experience to the school. We are fortunate to have an outstanding staff dedicated to children and families. More than half of our teachers have over five years of teaching experience. All of our teacher's receive monthly training as well as ongoing training provided by the state.
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.
Schedule a tour of our fantastic La Petite Academy educational child care in Lawrence, KS today! We cannot wait to meet your family!
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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:
Soccer, Music, Yoga, Spanish, Phonics, Handwriting & Advanced Math
Meet Our Staff
Sydney Bower, Director
Education: Bachelor's degree in Developmental Psychology, a Master's Degree in Educational Psychology, and an Education Specialist Degree in School Psychology.
Certifications: First Aid and CPR, School Psychologist, Kansas Child Care Center Director
I have always had a passion for education and childcare. I began my career in the field of education in 2019 and continued to pursue my own educational goals by obtaining a master's and Education Specialist degree in Educational Psychology. I have a passion for understanding the function of behavior and the different approaches/techniques of learning. Children are constantly learning and absorbing information in the world around them, it is our job to enhance these opportunities.
Meet Our Staff
Colleen Massey, Assistant Director
Education: Bachelor of Social Science
Certifications: Director License, CPR/First Aid, Child Abuse and Neglect, Signs of Illness, Child Development
I have always worked with children through teaching, caring for, and protecting. I will be completing my master's degree in social work in the future. I have worked with children from infancy to teenage years and have loved watching them grow and explore while learning!
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