Preschool
Now accepting applications for the 2020-2021 school year.
- The Preschool program is for children 3 to 5 years old. Students in the program participate in play-based learning, exploration, and self-discovery. Songs, stories, and creative approaches are paired with social-emotional learning to promote a sense of belonging in nature and connections with fellow students.
- The program is held Mondays through Fridays from 8:45am to 1:00pm. Each morning begins at Cameron Park, Wellesley Street, Palo Alto.
- The program is always held outdoors (only in the case of extreme weather or unsafe driving conditions will alternate arrangements be made).
- Some common locations are Foothills Park, Arastadero, Hidden Villa, and the Palo Alto Baylands.
- Children may be enrolled Tuesday and Thursday or Monday, Wednesday and Friday. A few spots are open to attend 5 days a week, mostly for 2nd year students.
- Water Striders Class Monday/Wednesday/Friday 2019-2020 OPEN
- Song Sparrows Class Tuesday/Thursday 2019-2020 FULL/WAITLIST
- Please visit our FAQS page for answers to common questions
Yearly Tuition
- T/Th $5500
- M/W/F $7550
2019-2020 School Year: September 3rd-June 5th
Holidays 2019-2020 -
- Friday Oct. 11
- Monday Nov. 11
- Thanksgiving Break Nov. 25-29
- Winter Break Friday Dec. 20-Jan 6, school resumes Tuesday Jan. 7
- Monday Jan. 20
- February Break Feb. 13-18
- Friday March 6
- Monday March 9
- Spring Break Friday April 3-10
- Monday May 25
Download our Preschool Parent Handbook for detailed information about our program.
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