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At Learning Tree Academy, we are committed to providing families with a wealth of resources that support every child's growth and education in South Haven and La Porte, Indiana. Our tools are designed to build strong connections between parents, educators, and children, ensuring that every child reaches their full potential. View our resources below.

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State Funding Opportunities

Understanding the financial concerns that can accompany childcare, Learning Tree Academy is proud to provide information on state funding opportunities. The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) assists low-income families in accessing reliable childcare, allowing parents to focus on work or education. This federally funded program is administered locally through the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration.

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How to Apply:

Families can apply for the CCDF through an online application called Early Ed Connect. This user-friendly platform offers many benefits, including:

  • Mobile compatibility for easy applications on-the-go.

  • The option to apply for multiple children within one application.

  • The ability to upload supporting documents easily, even via smartphone.

  • A feature to save application progress and complete it later.

  • Notifications confirming successful submissions.

Apply for CCDF funding here

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

We understand that selecting the right childcare program raises questions. Here are some frequently asked queries:

What age groups do you serve?

We’re all about growth! Learning Tree Academy welcomes little learners from infancy all the way through school-age. Each program is tailored to nurture the unique needs of every developmental stage.

What are your operating hours?

We’re here for you! Our doors are open from 6 AM to 6 PM, Monday to Friday, making it easy for you to manage your busy schedule.

How do you monitor child safety?

Safety is our top priority! With rigorous safety protocols and a caring team trained to create a secure environment, you can rest easy knowing your child is in good hands.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio?

We believe in personal attention! Our student-to-teacher ratios meet state regulations, allowing our dedicated educators to provide individual care and support for each child.

Do you have more than one location?

Yes! We have two convenient locations to serve you: one in South Haven and another in La Porte, Indiana. Each location offers the same dedication to early childhood education, nurturing environments, and engaging programs for local children and their families.

For further inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us directly or consult our detailed FAQ section on our website.

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Brightwheel: A Connection Between Home and School

At Learning Tree Academy, we utilize Brightwheel, an innovative childcare management software that enhances communication between parents, teachers, and children. Brightwheel simplifies daily operations and fosters engagement through its user-friendly app.

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Key Features of Brightwheel

  • Time Savings: Brightwheel can reduce administrative workload significantly, allowing educators to focus more on teaching.

  • Billing Simplified: Streamline enrollment and billing processes with options for online payments and autopay, ensuring timely transactions and alleviating stress for parents.

  • Enhanced Communication: Share updates, progress reports, photos, and videos in real-time, creating a seamless flow of information between families and educators.

  • Accessibility: Manage Brightwheel from your mobile device or computer, making it easy to stay connected from anywhere.

Brightwheel's platform stands out with a 4.9-star rating backed by thousands of positive reviews.

Learn More About How Brightwheel Serves Families

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Join Our Learning Community

Learning Tree Academy is committed to nurturing young minds and providing families with ample support and resources. From state funding opportunities to cutting-edge tools like Brightwheel, we ensure that every family can access quality childcare.

Explore our campus in South Haven and La Porte to see our resources in action, and help your child grow, flourish, and thrive.

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Ready to enroll your child and become part of our learning community? Start the enrollment process today!

Thank you for choosing Learning Tree Academy—a place where every child’s potential is cultivated with care and love!

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