We offer early childhood education programs in Southern California for toddlers up to kindergarten. We provide separate classrooms for each age group.

Programs by age group: 

• Toddlers – 18 Months Old 
• Little Mozart – Preschool-2 (Two Years Old) 
• Little Da Vinci – Preschool-3 (Three Years Old) 
• Little Edison – Pre-Kindergarten (Four Years Old) 
• Little Newton – First Grade Entry (Kindergarten) 

Programs by age group:

• Toddlers – 18 Months 
• Little Mozart – Preschool-2 (Two-Year-Olds) 
• Little Da Vinci – Preschool-3 (Three-Year-Olds) 
• Little Edison – Pre-Kindergarten (Four-Year-Olds) 
• Little Newton – 1st Grade Entry (Kindergarten) 

We offer full-day and half-day programs year-round. Parents can choose between morning, afternoon, or full-day programs that are two, three, four, or five days per week. The school’s operational hours are from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday to Friday. The school provides nutritious snacks and hot lunches that are prepared in-house for no additional charge.

We offer year-round full-day and half-day early learning programs. Parents can choose between morning, afternoon, or full-day programs that are two, three, four, or five days per week. The school’s operational hours are from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The school provides nutritious snacks and hot lunches prepared in-house at no additional charge.

Students need to complete 18 months to join this program. They need not be potty trained to be eligible to enroll. The class is set up for a small group of 12 students with age-appropriate activities. The teacher to student ratio is 1:6.

Our toddler group has a separate play yard where they get to play outside twice a day. We offer a structured program with plenty of freedom to explore and socialize with friends. Their day is busy with arts and crafts activities, songs and movements, story time, group activities, and much more.

Once a toddler in this program reaches 24 months, at the request of parents, we can move them to the Preschool-2 program or extend the child’s stay in the toddler program until the child is 30 months.

Students need to complete 18 months to join this program. Students need not be potty trained to enroll in this program. The class is set up for a small group of 12 students with age-appropriate activities. Teacher-to-student ratio is 1:6.

Our toddler group has a separate play yard where they get to play outside twice a day. Our toddlers have a structured program with plenty of freedom to explore and socialize with friends. Their day is busy with arts and crafts activities, songs and movements, story time, group activities, and much more. Once a toddler in this program reaches 24 months, at the request of parents, we can move the toddler to the Preschool-2 program or extend the child’s stay in the toddler program until the child is 30 months.

Students need to be two years old to join this early learning program. They need not be potty trained to be able to enroll—we assist with potty training without any additional charge. These classes are usually for 16 to 24 students with a typical teacher-to-student ratio of 1:8 or 1:10. We offer a structured program with a variety of fun activities to keep our twos busy. They are introduced to a few Montessori practical life activities, letters and sounds, counting activities, music movement, crafts, and much more.

Students need to complete 2 years to join this program. Students need not be potty trained to enroll in this program. We assist the students with potty training without any additional charge. These classrooms are usually for 16 to 24 students with a typical teacher-to-student ratio of 1:8 or 1:10. We offer a structured program with a variety of fun activities to keep our twos busy. They are introduced to a few Montessori practical life activities, letters and sounds, counting activities, music movement, crafts, and much more.

Students need to be at least two years and ten months old and fully potty trained to enroll in the program. The classrooms are set up for 24 students with a teacher-to-student ratio of 1:12 and a full range of Montessori activities, practical life and sensorial activities, as well as language, math, and cultural topics.

Teachers present individual as well as group lessons to the students. Along with the Montessori activities, weekly themes are added to the curriculum. Students are introduced to new subjects, such as planets, dinosaurs, bugs, reptiles, amphibians, community helpers, etc. Students complete a math and a language worksheet each day that is based on our syllabus. Their progress is tracked by the class teachers and communicated to the parents in parent-teacher conferences.

Students need to be at least 2 years and 10 months and fully potty trained to enroll in this program. The classrooms are set up for 24 students with a teacher-to-student ratio of 1:12. The program offers a full range of Montessori activities, including practical life, sensorial activities, language, math, and cultural topics. Teachers present individual and group lessons to the students. In addition to the Montessori activities, weekly themes are added to the curriculum.

Students are introduced to new subjects such as planets, dinosaurs, bugs, reptiles, amphibians, community helpers, etc. Each day, students complete a math and language worksheet based on our syllabus. The class teachers track students’ progress and communicate it to the parents in parent-teacher conferences.

Students need to be four years old by the month of December to join this program. Classrooms are set up for 24 students with a 1:12 teacher-to-student ratio and equipped with the full range of Montessori activities.

Along with Montessori lessons, students are introduced to an array of new topics every week. They are asked to complete theme-based math and language worksheets on a daily basis. Teachers track the student’s progress in the class and fill out an evaluation form for each child.

Parent-teacher conferences are conducted once a year, during which the teacher shares each student’s progress and development goals with the parent. This well-rounded early learning program focuses on the intellectual, cognitive, social, and emotional growth of the child and prepares students for elementary education.

Students need to be 4 years old by the month of December to join the program. Classrooms are set up for 24 students with a 1:12 teacher-to-student ratio. Classrooms are equipped with the full range of Montessori activities. Along with Montessori lessons, students are introduced to an array of new topics every week. Students complete theme-based math and language worksheets on a daily basis. Teachers track the student’s progress in the class and fill out an evaluation form for each child.

Parent-teacher conferences are conducted once a year, during which the teacher shares each student’s progress and development goals with the parent. This well-rounded program focuses on the intellectual, cognitive, social, and emotional growth of the child and prepares students for elementary education.

Note: This holiday schedule is common to all our locations. Please refer to each campus location for individual event calendars.

Please note this Holiday Schedule is common to all our locations. Refer to each campus location for individual event calendars

• New Year’s Day – Wednesday, January 1st, 2025 
• Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, January 20th, 2025 
• Presidents’ Day – Monday, February 17th, 2025 
• Spring Holiday – Friday, April 18th, 2025 
• Memorial Day – Monday, May 26th, 2025 
• Independence Day – Friday, July 4th, 2025 
• Staff Training – Friday, August 15th, 2025 
• Labor Day – Monday, September 1st, 2025 
• Veterans’ Day – Tuesday, November 11th, 2025 
• Thanksgiving Holiday – Thursday & Friday, November 27th & 28th, 2025 
• Winter Break – Wednesday, December 24th, 2025, through Thursday, January 1st, 2026 
• School Back in Session on Friday, January 2, 2026 

• New Year’s Day – Wednesday, January 1st, 2025 
• Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, January 20th, 2025 
• Presidents’ Day – Monday, February 17th, 2025 
• Spring Holiday – Friday, April 18th, 2025 
• Memorial Day – Monday, May 26th, 2025 
• Independence Day – Friday, July 4th, 2025 
• Staff Training – Friday, August 15th, 2025 
• Labor Day – Monday, September 1st, 2025 
• Veterans’ Day – Tuesday, November 11th, 2025 
• Thanksgiving Holiday – Thursday and Friday, November 27th and 28th, 2025 
• Winter Break – Wednesday, December 24th, 2025, Through Thursday, January 1st, 2026 

School Back in Session on Friday, January 2, 2026

Please note that we are not able to give credit due to holidays, as this is considered when tuition rates are set each year. Tuition must be paid in full even if the child is ill or absent for any other reason. This holiday schedule may change without notice.

Little Scholars Montessori is a year-round school. We enroll students on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to availability. Priority enrollment consideration is given to siblings and returning families who meet all admissions qualifications.

We would like to invite you to take a tour of Little Scholars Montessori. The tour will be guided by a program coordinator who can answer specific questions about each early learning program.

We would like to invite you to take a tour of Little Scholars Montessori. The tour will be guided by a program coordinator who can answer specific questions about each program.

• You can click here to book a tour online. 
• Call any of our locations to schedule a tour if it is convenient for you. 
• If you decide to be a part of the Little Scholars Montessori family after the tour, you will be given an enrollment packet, along with an application that needs to be completed. 
• You can always fill out our online application if you didn’t fill out an application after a tour at one of our campus locations.
• If space is not available, your child will be added to the waitlist. The school will contact you once space is available. 
• When space is allocated for your child, submit the completed Enrollment Agreement along with the registration fee and the refundable security deposit. 

• You can click here to book a tour online. 
• Call any of our locations to schedule a tour if it is convenient for you. 
• After the tour, if you decide to be a part of the Little Scholars Montessori family, you will be given an Enrollment Packet along with an application that needs to be completed.
• You can always fill out our online application if you didn’t fill out an application after a tour at one of our campus locations.
• If space is not available, your child will be added to the waitlist. The school will contact you once space is available. 
• When space is allocated for your child, submit the completed Enrollment Agreement along with the registration fee and the refundable security deposit. 

Little Scholars Montessori does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational or enrollment policies.