Little Phoenix Learning Center Opens Doors for Local Preschoolers

BEDFORD / LAWRENCE COUNTY — Families looking for a play-based preschool option in Lawrence County now have a clear local choice.

Little Phoenix Learning Center, operating in partnership with Lawrence County Independent Schools, welcomed students for its first day on Monday, August 3, 2026. The program emphasizes hands-on, play-based learning designed to build early literacy, numeracy, creativity, and social skills in a nurturing environment.

Program Details

Ages Served: Children ages 3–5
Age Cutoff: Children must turn 3 by December 1, 2026

Hours:

• Full Day: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  


• Half Day: 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  

Toilet Training:


• Ages 4–5 must be toilet trained
  


• Children age 3 and under who are not yet toilet trained are required to wear pull-ups
  

The center follows the Lawrence County Independent Schools calendar. It remains open on E-Learning days and stays open until 3:30 p.m. on early-release days, giving working parents added flexibility.

Play-Based Focus

Organizers describe the approach as learning through discovery and play rather than rigid academic drills. The goal is to give young children a strong foundation while keeping the experience engaging and developmentally appropriate.

How to Learn More

Interested families can contact the center directly at lplc@lcis.education.

Little Phoenix Learning Center is one of several early-childhood options available to Lawrence County families this school year. For parents seeking a structured yet playful environment tied to the local independent schools calendar, it offers a convenient new choice close to home.