La Petite Academy of Newington Forest

La Petite Academy of Newington Forest offers infant care, toddler care, a Twos Program, preschool, Pre-K, Junior Kindergarten, before- and after-school care, summer camp, and school break camps. Infant care is for children 4 weeks to 1 year, toddler care is for children 1 to 2 years, and the Twos Program is for children 2 to 3 years. School break camps are described for toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children up to 12, with winter break and spring break programs noted.

Programs

• Infant Care — 4 weeks – 1 year · Currently enrolling. 1:4 staff-to-child ratio.
• Toddler Care — 1 – 2 years · Currently enrolling. 1:5 staff-to-child ratio.
• Twos Program — 2 – 3 years · Currently enrolling. 1:8 staff-to-child ratio.
• Preschool Program
• Pre-K Program
• Junior Kindergarten
• Before & After School Care
• Summer Camp
• School Break Camps — toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children up to 12 · Winter break and spring break programs are described.

At a glance

• Ages: 0–12 years old
• Facility hours: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

About the provider

La Petite Academy of Newington Forest is led by Director Katara Blythe. It is NECPA Accredited and a licensed child care center under License FLO-832307-L102. Staff maintain CPR/First Aid Certification and a valid Child Development Certification. The academy’s mission statement says it offers educational child care with programs for infants through junior kindergartners in a safe, loving, and stimulating environment. Schools it buses to include Hunt Valley Elementary School, Orange Hunt Elementary School, Sangster Elementary School, Newington Forest Elementary School, and Silverbrook Elementary School.

Programs serve infants through school-age; child care assistance accepted; teacher-child ratios follow state guidelines; programs may vary by school.

Last updated October 28, 2026.