The Little Academy

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🖐️🗣️ Sign + Speak = Double the Communication! Introducing simple sign language to your baby is a fantastic way to:Boost ...
06/18/2026

🖐️🗣️ Sign + Speak = Double the Communication!
Introducing simple sign language to your baby is a fantastic way to:
Boost early language development
Reduce frustration by giving them a way to express needs
Strengthen the bond between you through interactive learning
Start with signs like “milk,” “more,” or “all done,” and watch as they light up with pride when they communicate!

While the rain is expected to move through tonight, tomorrow’s forecast is calling for the possibility of severe weather...
06/17/2026

While the rain is expected to move through tonight, tomorrow’s forecast is calling for the possibility of severe weather, including damaging winds and tornadoes. Out of an abundance of caution and to ensure the safety of our children, families, and staff, we have made the decision to close tomorrow. We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay weather aware and safe.

Everyday surroundings are full of learning opportunities! By pointing out and naming objects, you’re helping your child:...
06/17/2026

Everyday surroundings are full of learning opportunities! By pointing out and naming objects, you’re helping your child:
Build vocabulary one word at a time
Recognize sounds and associate them with objects
Strengthen language comprehension through repetition
Turn your home into a language adventure, name everything from chairs to apples, and watch your little learner grow!

When your baby coos and babbles, they’re talking to you! Responding to these early sounds encourages back-and-forth comm...
06/16/2026

When your baby coos and babbles, they’re talking to you! Responding to these early sounds encourages back-and-forth communication, which helps them:
Learn the rhythm of conversation
Develop early listening skills
Build the foundation for language and social interaction
So go ahead, answer those adorable coos and watch your little one’s communication skills grow!

Make handwashing exciting with Glitter Germs! Apply glitter to your child's hands, and let them discover how soap makes ...
06/15/2026

Make handwashing exciting with Glitter Germs! Apply glitter to your child's hands, and let them discover how soap makes the glitter (germs) disappear. This activity:
Shows the power of soap in removing germs
Turns handwashing into a playful, educational moment
Builds lifelong healthy hygiene habits
Let’s keep those hands sparkling clean by washing those glitter germs away!

We all love that cute baby talk, and it's great for early bonding, but don’t stop there! As your baby grows, gradually i...
06/14/2026

We all love that cute baby talk, and it's great for early bonding, but don’t stop there! As your baby grows, gradually introduce more complex language. This helps them:
Recognize different words and sentence structures
Expand their vocabulary as they develop
Transition smoothly into understanding real-world conversations
Balance baby talk with grown-up words, and watch your little one’s language skills soar!

Transform your home into a model of order with the power of labeled bins! Using bins with clear labels makes it easy for...
06/11/2026

Transform your home into a model of order with the power of labeled bins! Using bins with clear labels makes it easy for everyone, even the little ones, to help with organizing and cleanup. Here’s how:
Streamline toy storage so everything has a designated spot
Teach young kids organization skills with simple, easy-to-read labels
Make cleanup a quick and fun activity that involves the whole family
Add a splash of creativity with colorful bins and personalized labels
Enjoy a tidier home and more independent kids with this easy parenting hack!

Calling all backyard adventurers! It's time for a Backyard Explorer's Scavenger Hunt. Craft a list of simple items, send...
06/10/2026

Calling all backyard adventurers! It's time for a Backyard Explorer's Scavenger Hunt. Craft a list of simple items, send your little explorers on a mission, and enjoy the thrill of their discoveries. Don't forget to share their adventure stories and findings with us!

Growing bodies need the right fuel, and protein plays a big role in helping children stay strong, active, and healthy. F...
06/09/2026

Growing bodies need the right fuel, and protein plays a big role in helping children stay strong, active, and healthy. From supporting muscle growth to keeping little ones energized throughout the day, protein is an essential part of a balanced diet.

Remember, healthy habits start early! Offering nutritious, protein-rich foods can help children build a strong foundation for learning, play, and growth. 💙

At The Little Academy, we believe that healthy children are happy learners.

Do your child’s toys seem to lose their magic after a while? Instead of buying more, try toy rotationEvery few weeks, sw...
06/08/2026

Do your child’s toys seem to lose their magic after a while? Instead of buying more, try toy rotation

Every few weeks, swap out a few toys and watch old favorites feel brand new again!

At The Little Academy, we believe that simple changes can create meaningful learning opportunities and more engaging play experiences for children. 💙

What toy is always in rotation at your house? Let us know in the comments! 👇

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59424 N Pearl Drive
Slidell, LA
70461

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7am - 5:30pm
Friday 7am - 5:30pm

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(985)6495757

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