Basics
Language(s) supported are languages that the provider or staff members are able to communicate in with parents/guardians. This is not indicative of instruction language(s) and/or language-based curriculum at the program.
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Our Teachers
Anni is a mother who homeschooled her own children from K-12. She has first hand experience nurturing a child’s natural curiosity and is passionate about creating a supportive and safe environment for your children. She believes in treating them like family and leveraging her decades of hands on teaching experience to provide them with a strong foundation for their early years.
Philosophy
We strive to create a safe and happy environment where children can explore and develop their confidence in who they are. We adapt our teaching methods to suit their individual learning styles and preferences. Instead of one size fits all approach, we provide flexible teaching methods, tools and activities.
Location
Located close to Leslie, Michigan, near the Leslie School District.
About our program
Our fun and interactive play-based learning approach combines early math concepts and reading into our daily routines. We use real-life objects to make learning more concrete and relatable.
Rhythm of the Day
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6;30Arrival & free play
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7:30Breakfast (oatmeal or other cereal)
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8:30Circle Time
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9:30Learning & Activities
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10:30Snack Time (fruit or veggies)
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11:30Play Time
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12:30Lunch (Child brings his/her own meal)
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1:30Nap Time
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2:30Extra Activities
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3:30Afternoon Snack (crackers and fruit or vegies)
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4:30Story Time
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5:00Clean Up & Departure
2026 - 2027
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January 1New Year's Day
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May 25Memorial Day
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September 7Labor Day
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November 26Thanksgiving Day
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December 25Christmas Day
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December 31New Year's Eve
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July 20 -24Time Off
Admissions
Join the Graceful Little Steps ( Faith Based ) community in three easy steps:
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Explore our website We’ve provided information about our philosophies and offerings to help you decide if our program may be right for your family.
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Schedule a Meeting If you are interested in our program, please reach out to us via email or phone call. We conduct initial family interviews either off-site or through a video call platform to get to know each other better. Once we’re mutually confident and believe we’re a great fit, we schedule on in-person visit or tour of the space before enrollment. If we are not currently hosting meetings, you’ll see a “Request Info” button at the top of this page; if you submit your information using this button, we will notify you when a space becomes available.
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Submit an Enrollment Application
If you’re interested in enrolling, submit an application by selecting Apply to enroll. If this option is not available, you can message the program director.
Please do not apply to enroll until you have set up a meeting with us.