Partnership for a Healthier America Names Learning Care Group 2017 Partner of the Year Leading Education and Childcare Provider Recognized for Healthier Practices WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 15, 2017 – The Partnership for a Healthier America is honoring Learning Care Group  with the 2017 PHA Partner of the Year Award for the company’s extensive work in […]

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 12, 2017 – Learning Care Group is reaffirming its commitment with the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) and introducing new nutrition, fitness and gardening initiatives that further enhance the company’s Grow Fit culture.  The new agreement, announced today at the PHA’s Building a Healthier Future Summit, builds upon the early education […]

FT. WORTH, May 4, 2017 – Learning Care Group is proud to honor Esther Drisdale from La Petite Academy in Ft. Worth, TX as this year’s recipient of the company’s prestigious Teacher of the Year award. Drisdale has been selected in recognition of her remarkable work in bringing lessons to life in fun and imaginative […]

ROSEVILLE, Calif., May 4, 2017 – Childtime is proud to honor teacher Travis Poteat from its Roseville, Calif., school location as this year’s recipient of the company’s highly coveted Lisa Miskimins Mentorship Award.  Poteat was chosen from among nearly 18,000 early education teachers nationwide from Childtime and its sister schools in Learning Care Group. This […]

It’s full STEAM ahead at Everbrook Academy, Learning Care Group’s all-new 21st century preschool in Novi, Mich., where classes are now under way for the leaders of tomorrow.  Earlier this week, Novi Mayor Bob Gatt and other local dignitaries held a ribbon cutting ceremony welcoming the premier preschool to the Novi community, home to LCG’s […]

NOVI, Mich., April 27, 2017 – What spicy words have you used today? At Childtime, preschoolers are learning fun and powerful new ways to express themselves with surprisingly sophisticated vocabulary. Words like enormous, creeping and fierce are celebrated as children first discover, then try out newly acquired expressions. “Children need to have a rich and […]

NOVI, Mich., April 26, 2017 – How soon is too soon to learn about collaboration?  Most babies get their first inkling of teamwork by the time they’re 6 months old, old enough to enjoy a rousing exchange of peek-a-boo. “From our earliest years, collaboration builds our critical thinking capabilities and introduces us to different ways […]

National Reading Month, Read Across America Day and Nutrition Month were all cause for major celebration –Dr. Seuss style – at Childtime in Sacramento this week. Gold-medal Olympic swimmer Summer Sanders joined children at the school in reading “Oh, the Things You Can Do That Are Good For You” in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday. […]

NOVI, Mich., Jan. 30, 2017 – Learning Care Group, Inc. today announced its acquisition of Creative Kids Learning Centers, 10 preschools serving families throughout Nevada’s Las Vegas Valley.  Learning Care Group is the second-largest for-profit early education and childcare provider in North America. The Creative Kids Learning Center brand joins Childtime, The Children’s Courtyard, Everbrook […]

NOVI, Mich., Dec. 20, 2016 – A new study from Learning Care Group reveals that the company has achieved three times growth in school readiness among its Pre-K students during the fall 2015-spring 2016 academic year. This is the second consecutive year that the early education leader’s schools – which include Childtime, The Children’s Courtyard, […]

‘Tis the Season of Kindness at Learning Care Group as children at more than 900 preschools nationwide are experiencing the valuable lessons of empathy and generosity.  The beloved holiday custom at Childtime, Everbrook Academy, La Petite Academy, The Children’s Courtyard, Tutor Time and Montessori Unlimited teaches children about giving back, paying it forward and sharing […]

Learning Care Group schools across the country helped “Read for the Record,” participating in the world’s largest shared reading experience.  They joined millions of adults and children in reading “The Bear Ate Your Sandwich” by Julia Sarcone-Roach (Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers). Now in its 12th year, Jumpstart’s national campaign inspires adults to […]