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Ankeny, IA
La Petite Academy
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Telephone: (515) 964-9491 · Website: www.lapetite.com/public/prospect/academy-detail.jsp?academyId=ACAD100160&fromDetail=true
Contact Info
La Petite Academy
929 E 1st St
Ankeny, IA
50021-2060
www.lapetite.com/public...
Tel:
(515) 964-9491
Fax:
(515) 964-0018
Director:
Director: MONICA FICHTER
parentline@lpacorp.com
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School Philosophy and Mission
"Our philosophy is centered around the early education of your child. Our unique age-specific programs and curricula are designed to move your child ahead developmentally, get him ready for school and...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
"Preschool Daily Schedule
Opening-8:30am Exploration & Learning: Arrivals, breakfast, table work, large & small motor activities, learning center opportunities
8:30am Settling in, clean up
8:45am M...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 months
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 6:30 am- 6:30 pm |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Schedule a visit the parent interview and child assessment medical information |
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