Welcome to Little Friends of Living Faith!

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our Early Learning Center. Little Friends of Living Faith is a unique family-focused center and one of the only 4-hour Christian preschool programs in the Des Moines area. All of those classes are from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM.

Full-day classes are also available from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

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Mrs. Sandy Nelson, ELC Director

Mrs. Amanda Wallace, Assistant Director

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Mrs. Elizabeth Freeman, Student Support Coordinator and On-site Supervisor

Little Friends of Living Faith is a highly rated, Level 4 program in the Iowa Quality for Kids Rating System. It is a very intensive process to reach this level of quality recognition and we are excited that we have achieved this goal.

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Check out our classrooms!

Meet our awesome team of educators!

Have a question about Little Friends?

"We are grateful for the Christian foundation at Little Friends. We see it as an extension to our family and how we are raising our kids to love the Lord!”

— Parent Recommendation

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