Learning Care Group News

Learning Care Group is addressing the abbreviated school year with The Prep Lab, a new program designed to ensure elementary school students are grade-level ready. 

In response to the urgent situation caused by the coronavirus, Learning Care Group, Inc. is shifting its operations to child care hub centers throughout the country to ensure the continuity of care for families serving response and recovery efforts in essential roles.

Congrats to Channing Clarke, La Petite Academy’s Kindness Star for 2019! 

The dreaded toddler meltdown has met its match: an app called myPath®. Developed by our early childhood education experts, this positive behavior support resource assists preschool teachers in responding to challenging classroom scenarios, as well as preventing them. 

Learning Care Group expands its portfolio of brands with the introduction of Pathways Learning Academy.

La Petite Academy honors teacher Melinda Orr from its Kansas City, Missouri school as this year’s recipient of the company’s highly coveted Lisa Miskimins Mentorship Award.

Learning Care Group is proud to honor Dana Megaughey from its La Petite Academy location in Ellicott City, MD., as this year’s recipient of the company’s prestigious Teacher of the Year award.

As a leader in early childhood education and care, Learning Care Group is honored to be working with the Council for Professional Recognition as we underscore our commitment to career development for our talented associates.

April 23, 2019 (Washington D.C.)  Nearly one-third of children under 5 years old regularly spend time in a childcare center – which makes it a critical place for prevention and to attack the chronic diseases caused by poor nutrition and lack of physical activity. New, original research was released today in the Journal of Translational […]

NOVI, Mich., March 21, 2019 – Learning Care Group, Inc. announces today that Chief Executive Officer Barbara J. Beck will be retiring at the end of the company’s fiscal year, June 30, 2019 and will be retained as an Executive Advisor to the Company until June 30, 2020.  Effective July 1, 2019, Mark Bierley, LCG’s […]

Five years ago today, we were honored to host First Lady Michelle Obama at La Petite Academy in Bowie, Md., as we announced that the company was joining the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA). Flanked by some giant vegetables, the First Lady led our students in a Grow Fit Dance Break. She also shared […]

Congratulations to Akshaya Jagdish, the winner of La Petite Academy’s first Kindness Star Contest. This week, La Petite Academy in San Diego hosted a school-wide celebration to honor Akshaya for her efforts to help raise awareness of Alzheimer’s. Children at our schools love to do good deeds and lend a hand to friends and neighbors. […]