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Growing Years Children's Academy

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

7400 Osage Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90045

Visit website ↗(213) 675-7816Directions ↗Licensed for 60
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 9/5/2024 (1 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Growing Years Children's Academy is a play-based preschool in Los Angeles that integrates experiential learning, outdoor exploration, and multilingual opportunities. The school emphasizes character development through kindness and respect while partnering closely with families.

Philosophy
Nurture curious, confident, and compassionate learners through play-based and experiential learning. Outdoor classrooms inspire exploration, while indoor learning centers spark creativity and critical thinking. Children build strong character through daily practice of kindness, respect, and community values. Education is a partnership with families, with emphasis on parent involvement and ongoing support.
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Outdoor
Outdoor classrooms for exploration and hands-on learning; outdoor play for teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity

Programs

  • •Play-based learning
  • •Experiential learning
  • •Second and third language opportunities
  • •Indoor learning centers

Highlights

  • ✓Multilingual curriculum integrating second and third language opportunities
  • ✓Preschool library with age-appropriate books and storytime
  • ✓Strong emphasis on character development and community values
  • ✓Close partnership with families and parent involvement

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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