About Us
Your Child Is in Great Hands
At Little Ivy Prep, our dedicated team is committed to creating classrooms that reflect the unique spirit of our children and cater to their individual developmental needs. Our teachers harness each child's energy, enthusiasm, and natural curiosity to foster meaningful learning experiences within a safe, nurturing, and student-centered environment.Our goal is to provide continous opportunities for your child to explore, grow, create, discover, build relationships and develop into confident learners. - Dr. Taisha W. Payne , Director
Little Ivy Prep is rated a 4-Star Center by the Louisiana Department of Education
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Our Mission
The mission of Little Ivy Prep Early Learning Center is to provide premier childcare services for children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years, that are aimed at capitalizing on children's natural curiosity and eagerness to learn about the world around them and how it works. It is our focus to provide a loving, nurturing, and stimulating environment, which enhances each child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development and sets the foundation for their 21st-century education.
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Little Ivy Prep Early Learning Center Early Learning Center will dedicate its efforts and resources towards ensuring top-rated care-giving services coupled with a high-quality curriculum. Little Ivy Prep Early Learning Center Early Learning Center will respond to the needs of its parents and students with excellent caregiving, an advanced curriculum, innovative teaching and learning approaches, and flexible programs.
Our Core Values
PROTECT: Every child must feel protected. Our staff ensures that we protect every child's physical, emotional, and developmental well-being. Our classrooms are designed to be age appropriate and safe to provide a quality learning experience.
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EDUCATE: It is our duty to ensure that every child develops a positive relationship with learning. We encourage exploration, questioning, and creation through a student-centered, STEM-based approach that is designed to engage and grow every student.
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NURTURE: At Little Ivy Prep Early Learning Center, we understand it is our duty to encourage the growth and development of every student that walks through our doors. We must make each child feel loved and cared for so that they are willing to try and learn new things.
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