Little Sprouts Results & Awards

For 30 years, Little Sprouts has been blazing new trails in early childhood education with our literacy-based learning programs.

Our work in transforming early education and child care has been noticed and honored by several local, state, national, and international organizations. We are proud to have made an impact in our local community and beyond!

• 3-time recipient of the Early Reading First (ERF) grant

• One of only 30 schools in the country to ever receive the Early Reading First grant

• Designated a ‘Preschool Center of Excellence’, Little Sprouts has received over $5 million in funding to continually improve our programs and ensure we are utilizing the best, scientifically-proven education resources and tools

A list of the region’s fastest-growing privately held companies that have experienced strong growth despite the tough economy. To make this list, a company had to report annual revenue growth of at least 20 percent over a four-year period. This is Little Sprouts second consecutive year on this list.

This award recognizes the achievements of Greater Boston’s small and growing for-profit companies, with gross revenues of more than $1 million, who display strong financial performance, achievement in management, workplace excellence, product innovation, and community or social responsibility.

• 3-time recipient of the Early Reading First (ERF) grant

• One of only 30 schools in the country to ever receive the Early Reading First grant

• Designated a ‘Preschool Center of Excellence’, Little Sprouts has received over $5 million in funding to continually improve our programs and ensure we are utilizing the best, scientifically-proven education resources and tools

A list of the region’s fastest-growing privately held companies that have experienced strong growth despite the tough economy. To make this list, a company had to report annual revenue growth of at least 20 percent over a four-year period. This is Little Sprouts second consecutive year on this list.

This Women in Business Champion Award was presented to Susan Leger-Ferraro, Little Sprouts Founder and President, in 2010 for fulfilling a commitment to the advancement of women’s business ownership.