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La Petite Academy of Schaumburg, IL

La Petite Academy of Schaumburg

651 Windsor Drive
Schaumburg, IL 60193
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877.861.5078877.861.5078 or Request a Call
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Open: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Ages: 6 Weeks - 5 Years
651 Windsor Drive Schaumburg, IL 60193
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Save $500 On Childcare

Here’s something to smile about in September. Enroll your little one by 10/2/26 and you’ll qualify for a $500 discount. Schedule a tour today!

Mark Your Calendar for October 1

During our St. Jude Trike-A-Thon, our students will ride, move, and learn the value of helping others while supporting families served by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. 

Welcome to Our School

Welcome to La Petite Academy in Schaumburg, IL! Our daycare and preschool provides a safe, nurturing learning environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, with programs designed to support every stage of early childhood development.

We offer Infant Care, Toddler Care, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, and Pre-K programs. Our dedicated teachers provide age-appropriate learning experiences, individualized attention, and plenty of opportunities for children to explore, play, build confidence, and develop important social and academic skills.

We’re proud to be accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and to have earned the Silver Circle of Quality through ExceleRate Illinois. These achievements reflect our ongoing commitment to high-quality early childhood education, qualified teachers, and continuous improvement.

We’re also committed to keeping families connected throughout the day. With SproutAbout, our exclusive family communication app, you can access live streaming video from your child’s classroom and receive real-time updates while your child is in our care.

Third-party financial assistance is also accepted for families who qualify.

We’d love to welcome you for a visit. Schedule a tour of our La Petite Academy daycare and preschool in Schaumburg, IL, today and discover all our school has to offer your family.

Daycare and Early Education Programs

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Infants

6 weeks - 1 year

We’ve created a comfortable, secure space for your baby to thrive and grow.

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Toddlers

1 - 2 years old

This age group has all the space they need to move, explore, and grow through hands-on learning.

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Twos

2 - 2.5 years old

This energetic group is always on the move as they achieve new abilities and experiences.

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Early Preschool

2.5 - 3 years old

As children prepare for Preschool, they continue to grow, build confidence, and gain independence.

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Preschool

3 - 4 years old

Active little innovators use hands-on learning experiences to get ready for kindergarten.

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Pre-K

4 - 5 years old

As they further build a foundation for kindergarten, children lay the groundwork for high-level skill development.

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Summer Camp

Our full-day program is full of adventures, hands-on activities, outdoor playtime, and more.

Here's what people have to say

5 out of 5 stars
"Directors are great, all teachers are great, my child loves it here at this school!"
Enrolled Family
This school is really nice and kept up beautifully. The teachers there are very friendly and helpful. This is a great place for my child and would recommend La Petite to anyone. Thanks for the great child care.
Enrolled Family
We absolutely love all the teachers/staff/director!Our child loves going here and our other two children; who have also gone for certain periods of time, miss their time there as well. Would highly recommend! The entire experience there has been incredible.
Enrolled Family
La Petite has been an important part of my children's social emotional and academy growth. The staff members seem well trained by the director and I know safety is always their top priority. I've been impressed with the recent accreditations the academy has recieved.
Enrolled Family
Would highly recommend LPA! Both my children attend and we have had great experiences with the Infant and Toddler classrooms. Ms. Sara and Ms. Maria are super in tune with the children needs and always welcoming. Ms. Molly and Ms. Gogo communicate with families well and always open to feedback.
amelsetmolly
Good communication via app. Quick responses to all my questions
Enrolled Family
Overall I love the staff and the friendly environment.
Enrolled Family
I love having my child at La Petite! Staff members are always happy to see us. A lovely environment!
Enrolled Family
My experience overall has been good. The staff has been overall engaging and passionate about their role with my children.
Enrolled Family
We couldn't have a better experience, quality of care and focus on developmental milestones have far exceeded our expectations.
Enrolled Family

Open a window to your child's day.

SproutAbout®, our exclusive family app, provides free live streaming video of your child’s classroom to your mobile device.

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NAEYC Accredited

We are proud to be accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. This accreditation reflects our commitment to providing exceptional early childhood education. Families can feel confident knowing our programs meet rigorous standards for quality, safety, and education in a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

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

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Meet Our Staff

Christi Gale , Director

Education: Bachelors Degree in Education

Certifications: Illinois Director Credential, CPR/First Aid

In my role as a director, I prioritize open communication with staff and the families we serve. Building strong relationships within our community is a cornerstone of my philosophy at La Petite Academy. I am deeply passionate about fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive and learn at their own pace.

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Meet Our Staff

Tina Saavedra, Assistant Director

Education: Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education

Certifications: Illinois Director Credential, Infant Level 2 Credential,CPR & First Aid Certification

Hi, I am Tina, the Assistant Director here at the La Petite of Schaumburg. I support our amazing team in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. From helping with the daily operations to building strong connections with families, I'm passionate about making each child's experience here a positive and enriching one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tuition varies based on your child’s program and schedule. Our team is happy to answer your questions, share current tuition rates, and help you find the right option for your family.

Yes, child care assistance and subsidy programs may be available to help eligible families with the cost of care. Our team is happy to answer your questions, share information about the programs we accept, and help you understand the process.

Part-time enrollment and flexible care options may be available based on your child’s program and current availability. Our team is happy to help you explore scheduling options that work for your family. Contact us to learn more about part-time or drop-in care.

Each day at La Petite Academy is filled with opportunities for your child to learn, play, explore, and grow. Children explore learning centers, participate in small- and large-group activities, spend time outdoors, and enjoy plenty of opportunities for choice and play. Meals, snacks, and rest are also built into the day, creating a familiar routine that helps children feel comfortable while keeping each day fun and engaging. Daily activities are designed with your child’s age and developmental stage in mind.

Our teachers regularly observe your child’s development and use those insights to plan learning experiences that support their individual needs and growth. Each child has an individual portfolio that grows with them as they move from one age group to the next, capturing their learning, milestones, and accomplishments along the way. Teachers use developmental checklists, work samples, photos, and observations to understand how your child is progressing and identify opportunities to build new skills. Families stay connected every step of the way through SproutAbout updates, family-teacher conferences, and daily conversations with their child’s teachers.

Moving to a new classroom is an exciting milestone. 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.

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We can't wait to show you all the wonderful things happening at our school!

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Local School Phone Number: 847.985.6776847.985.6776 License #: 108821-09

*Offer is for tuition discount up to $500. Discount is applied as one $250 tuition credit for the first week of attendance and a second $250 tuition credit for the fifth week of consecutive attendance in weekly-billed schools or the second consecutive month in monthly-billed schools. Each $250 credit applies to weekly or monthly tuition at or above $250. In the event the tuition charge is less than $250, a credit in the amount of the full weekly or monthly tuition will apply instead of $250. Must stay continuously enrolled through the fifth week of attendance to receive the full discount. Maximum total discount is $500. Must pay registration fee and begin regular attendance by October 2, 2026. Tuition must be paid in advance to qualify. Enrollment is on a space available basis. No cash value. Limit one coupon per child. One time use. Not valid with any other credit or offer. Offer not valid for Learning Care associates or their immediate families. Not valid for families enrolled at the same school within the previous 30 days. Offer does not guarantee enrollment. Learning Care is not responsible for and cannot replace or redeem lost, stolen, destroyed, or expired coupons. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. ©2026 Learning Care Group (US) No. 2 Inc. Coupon Code: FY27BTS-$500off. Offer valid 9/7/26 - 10/2/26.

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