Learning Care Group News

Through its customized approach to ensuring school readiness, Learning Care Group is giving parents the confidence of knowing that their little one will be prepared for the next step in their learning journey – even in extraordinary times. And with the child-related tax provisions in the federal government’s recently passed stimulus package, many families will have far greater access to high-quality early education and child care. Read on to learn more.

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., Jan. 8, 2014 – Kindness is proudly on display this week at Learning Care Group schools nationwide as thousands of families gather to recognize their children’s good deeds.  Childtime, The Children’s Courtyard, La Petite Academy, Montessori Unlimited and Tutor Time schools are presenting art shows featuring creative works developed by the children, inspired […]

NOVI, Mich., Nov. 26, 2013 – Bring on the holiday adventures, road trips and family visits!  While it’s a joyous time of year, the hustle and bustle of the season can create anxiety for children.  Take the stress out of the journey by following a few simple guidelines from Childtime: 1.     Talk it Up.  A […]

Follow These Gift-Giving Tips from Learning Care Group  NOVI, Mich., Nov. 18, 2013 – Every holiday season, families frantically shop for the “it” toy of the year and often see the gift quickly discarded for the next big thing.  This year, consider giving toys that inspire learning all year long. “The best toys actively engage […]

We’re making healthy lifestyles a priority in all of our schools, which is why we’re introducing a fun way for children to get up and get active – the Grow Fit Dance Break! At all of our schools, children take a break once a day to stop what they’re doing to dance and celebrate! It’s […]

Children at Learning Care Group Schools Nationwide Embrace Healthy Lifestyle Program NOVI, Mich., October 16, 2013 – Stop what you’re doing.  Turn up the music and dance! A new daily custom is sweeping across the country as more than 100,000 children at Childtime, Tutor Time, Children’s Courtyard, La Petite Academy and Montessori Unlimited schools nationwide […]

Jumpstart’s Read for the Record, now in its eighth year, is an annual reading celebration that highlights the need for high-quality early education in America by mobilizing adults and children to set a record for the largest shared reading experience. This year, children, teachers, parents and more will all read the book Otis by Loren […]

In his 2013 State of the Union address, President Obama called for national expansion of prekindergarten programs through the “Preschool for All” initiative. Two reports issued since then – good news and bad news – have added substance and urgency to the debate over the President’s proposal. The good news came in March, when a […]

Both Teacher and Provider Appreciation Days are celebrated in May. During this month, thousands of communities will take time to honor their teachers and caregivers and acknowledge the role they play in instilling a love of learning in the children in their care. Looking for an inexpensive yet heartfelt way to say “thank you” that […]

with Dr. Susan Canizares and Dr. Heather Wittenberg When it comes to making sure your children are ready for Kindergarten, there is a lot to consider. When is the best time to enroll her? How soon is too soon, and how late is too late? How will I know if she is adjusted socially to […]