Orange County – Founded in 1953 by a family of educational pioneers, Fairmont Schools Preschool – 12th grade program cultivates ingenuity, diversity, and curiosity. Fairmont students are top performers throughout Orange County, including in STEM subjects and foreign languages, and flourish in athletics and the arts. Read More
Long Beach – Kids (8-18) learn social dancing and manners in eight monthly Monday classes. Foxtrot, waltz, swing, tango, rumba, cha cha, line dancing – you name it, Burgess Cotillion teaches it! Every class also includes refreshments, games, prizes, and manners every kid needs to know. Read More
Lomita, Torrance & WIlmington – Part day preschool for ages 3 and up, plus childcare program. Enrolling ages 3 months to 12 years. Read More
Santa Ana – Students (ages 8-15) are able to enroll in fun, enriching arts classes in a variety of arts disciplines, allowing students to explore their interests and talents. Students can learn skills in theatre, visual arts, creative writing, culinary arts, and more! Read More
Long Beach – Voice lessons for kids and adults who want to improve their singing ability. Plus, music therapy for children with developmental disabilities. Read More
Irvine – Their after-school program is designed for families that need the support and convenience of a daily high-quality schedule for their children. Club J offers after-school care for children in Kindergarten through fifth grade, plus a sixth through eighth grade Leader in Training (LIT) program. Read More
Long Beach – Year-round program for children (2-12) in preschool and kindergarten through grade 6. Students are in a multi-age group environment working individually and independently. Without a traditional grading system, classes help students to progress at their own pace. Read More
Various Locations – Oakwood Academy Schools offer an accelerated academic program with a hands-on approach to learning. Enrichment activities such as karate, swimming, piano, dance and gymnastics are offered. Get $50 off registration fee for new students. Read More
Mission Viejo – Intentionally balanced curriculum challenges students and accelerates achievement. Their ever-evolving, STEAM-based curriculum ensures students develop the diverse set of creative talents they’ll need in today’s world. Stratford helps students discover and define their passions through a variety to extracurricular activities, personal development and enrichment that prepares students to become tomorrow’s creative problem-solvers, innovators, and confident leaders. Read More
Costa Mesa – These are no ordinary STEM classes, more like old school shop classes that combine new technology and traditional skills. Learn skills like bicycle mechanics, soldering, laser cutting, silk screening, metal fabrication, woodworking, and more. Read More
Long Beach – Westerly School is the only independent, co-educational elementary/middle school in the Long Beach area, serving students in Kindergarten through 8th Grade. They develop the whole child through a challenging and stimulating program in an inclusive and diverse community. Read More
Long Beach & Bellflower – With six locations in Greater Long Beach, the YMCA provides state subsidized, year-round childcare for qualifying families. Their preschools reflect the communities that they serve and they work with families to tailor opportunities for children to learn, grow and thrive. Read More
Orange County – Homeschool Elective & Support Programs are a new addition to the Y’s enrichment and youth offerings. Elective courses include art, cooking, engineering, esports, sign language, study hall, and more. P.E. electives include ballet, martial arts, gymnastics, basketball, soccer, and volleyball. Read More
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Southern California – Parent participation nursery schools and preschools are founded on the principle that the best education will result from an active partnership among parents, teachers, and children. Each family shares in operating the school. Read More
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Southern California – ACS WASC accredits over 5,200 public, independent, church-related, and proprietary pre-K-12 and adult schools. The directory provides information about the schools currently accredited.
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