preschool & private school directory
• Ages 2-13 • 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. • Part time & full day schedules for preschool • Qualified & experienced teaching staff • Developmentally appropriate curriculum with interactive learning • School age homework sessions with staff, field trips, art activities • Transportation to/from Longfellow and Los Cerritos Schools • Before & after-school child care • Extra curricular activities - Dance
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(562) 595-0056 •
www.CalHeightsUMC.org 1160 Bixby Ave., Long Beach (Bixby & Orange) Pre-School # 191601679 • School # 191605684
• Come See Our Newly Remodeled Facility •
MONTESSORI SCHOOL EUREKA
Since 1976
PRE SCHOOL • KINDERGARTEN • ELEMENTARY Individual Instruction • 6:30am - 6:30pm • Year Round
Before & After School Program with Homework Assistance
Art • Geography • Math • Piano • Computers Gymnastics • Dance • Spanish • Phonics
5306 E. Arbor Rd., Long Beach, CA 90808 562-421-5505 Near Lakewood Shopping Center, Long Beach City College, Boeing Li’l Cottonwood Play Group
A Parent Participation Co-op • Learning Through Play Ages 3 to 5 • Ratio 1 to 5 • Socialization
Enrichment • Certified Early Childhood Educator
www.lilcottonwood.org
(562) 430-7761 12341 Montecito Rd., Los Alamitos, CA 90720 Our Lady of Refuge Catholic School Kindergarten - 8th Grade
Doesn’t your child deserve smaller class sizes, a traditional 180 day academic year and a Christ-centered educational experience?
Our Lady of Refuge offers all of that and more, nurturing the whole child:
physically, academically & spiritually. Experience the OLR Difference!
5210 Los Coyotes Diagonal, Long Beach 90815 (562) 597-0819
www.olrs.org 52 kidsguide fall/winter 11/12
A Catholic education at Our Lady of Refuge is a gift for life.
• Li’l Cottonwood Playgroup 12341 Montecito Road, Los Alamitos (562) 430-7761
www.lilcottonwood.org A parent cooperative preschool dedicated to the development of the whole child through play and socialization. The program emphasizes social, emo- tional, cognitive and physical development of chil- dren with an adult/child ratio of 1:5. The two-day program for ages 2.9 to 4 years is held on Tuesday and Thursday; three-day program for ages 4-5 on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Hours: 8:30-11:30 a.m. License: 300606748. See ad on this page.
• Long Beach Day Nursery 3965 Bellfl ower Blvd. 1548 Chestnut Ave.
(562) 421-1488 (562) 591-0509
www.lbdn.org Long Beach Day Nursery is dedicated to providing the fi nest programs and services for young children. Since 1912, LBDN has offered the highest quality early care and education with the most affordable rates possible, thanks to the support of many in- dividuals and foundations in the community. The Nursery’s nationally accredited program combines elements of a well-trained staff, optimum teacher/ child ratios, nutritious meals, parent education, and spacious facilities to enrich the lives of the children enrolled and their families. See ad on page 54.
We Offer a Full-Day Kindergarten
Quality care since 1972
learning. Students learn computer skills and go on educational fi eld trips. Enrichment activities such as karate, swimming, piano, dance and gymnastics are offered. Lic. 191598510. See ad on page 55; coupon on page 69.
• Educare 4300 Bellfl ower Blvd., Lakewood (562) 377-1300 5730 South St., Lakewood
(562) 461-7311
EduCare Preschools of Lakewood are private, non- profi t preschools, and accept children ages 24 months through kindergarten. Each school is licensed for 70 children. Each facility leases space in a church, and both are attractive and well-maintained. There is a stable staff with very little turn-over. Parents and visi- tors at the school often comment on the relaxed atmo- sphere, and say that the children seem happy. Educare has an open-door policy. Please feel free to just stop in, or you can call for information. See ad on page 54.
• Kid Works Children’s Center 3621 E. Broadway, Long Beach (562) 438-4904
www.kidworkspreschool.com Kid Works offers preschool, pre-K, pre-K enrich- ment and after-school kindergarten programs. Cur- riculum and environment are designed to stimulate, challenge, and allow children time and space to work. Kid Works’ defi nition of the child’s day of work is “Play with a Purpose.” Everything they do or offer children has a purpose, which is key to the child’s development. The staff is dedicated to the idea that children develop and learn best in an atmosphere that is warm, safe, encouraging, understanding, motivating and fun! Visit their web- site for detailed information, including daily activity schedules. Email:
kidworkscc@hotmail.com. See ad on page 54.
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