NOVI, Mich., August 5, 2014 – As the back-to-school season approaches, Learning Care Group is empowering parents with educational options to ensure their child makes a seamless transition into kindergarten. At Learning Care Group’s Childtime, Children’s Courtyard, La Petite Academy and Tutor Time schools, the School Readiness Pathway provides a clear roadmap for learning and […]

FLORIDA, July 10, 2014 — Florida Governor Rick Scott kicked off a statewide “Caring for Florida’s Families” tour at Tutor Time in Jacksonville as he highlighted efforts to secure a bright future for all of Florida’s kids and families.  Governor Scott discussed new and recent proposals to enhance Florida’s early learning programs, and to provide […]

NEW YORK, May 5, 2014 – American Securities LLC, a leading U.S. private equity firm, today announced its acquisition of Learning Care Group (US) Inc. in partnership with the Company’s management team.  Learning Care Group is the second-largest provider of early childhood care and education services in the US.  Financial terms of the transaction were […]

NOVI, Mich., April 7, 2014 – Will your child be ready for kindergarten?  How do you know? Parents’ expectations of preschool today go way beyond childcare.  To help understand what families prioritize in selecting early education and care for their children, Learning Care Group turned to Harris Poll for a nationwide survey of parents. The […]

Do you spend your days worrying that your children aren’t getting the nutrition they need? I certainly do. So I did some research, and found some surprising facts. Here are 7 common food myths you can banish from your worry list: Myth #1 Disguise veggies in sweet treats. It may give you temporary satisfaction to […]

NOVI, Mich., March 20, 2014 – Thousands of Learning Care Group’s preschoolers are shaking off the winter doldrums today in the latest example of the company’s Grow Fit healthy lifestyle initiative at work: doing the Bunny Hop!  Children at Childtime, Tutor Time, Children’s Courtyard, La Petite Academy and Montessori Unlimited are greeting the first day […]

Japanese children love fish, veggies, and tofu. Indian children adore spicy lentils, okra, and pickled mango. Brazilian kiddos dive into stewed rice and beans with meat and veggies. So why do so many American children insist on a “white diet” of pasta, fries, and chicken nuggets? They learn their habits from us. Even before birth, […]

LEARNING CARE GROUP JOINS PARTNERSHIP FOR A HEALTHIER AMERICA TO CREATE HEALTHIER EARLY CHILDCARE ENVIRONMENTS Leading childcare provider commits to implement nutrition and physical activity standards that align with Let’s Move! Child Care goals   WASHINGTON, DC— Learning Care Group today joined the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA), which works with the private sector and PHA honorary […]

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 […]