Big and Tiny 10th Street, Santa Monica is a preschool and early‑childhood program serving infants through early elementary‑age children, including a Spanish dual‑language track and mixed‑age classrooms in a bungalow campus.
Big and Tiny 10th Street is an early childhood school located in Santa Monica that offers care and education for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and early‑school‑age children. The site includes mixed‑age classrooms and a Spanish dual‑language program, and presents a campus made up of bungalow buildings with indoor and outdoor learning spaces.
The school emphasizes learning through play, social‑emotional development and a balance of academic foundations with creative, hands‑on experiences. The curriculum draws on an emergent, Reggio‑inspired approach, integrates social studies through year‑long country studies, and delivers roughly half the instruction in Spanish in the dual‑language program.
The campus comprises historic craftsman bungalows that include a central “Big House” with classrooms, an extensive library and a communal kitchen, separate art and building bungalows, and outdoor features such as a sandbox and play area. The program describes an active parent community with regular family events and opportunities for parents to participate on campus.
An after‑school program for TK and Kindergarten‑age children that runs Monday through Friday and offers arts, STEM, music, Spanish and play‑based enrichment; enrollment is available by semester with flexible day options.
Seasonal camps offered during school breaks with weekly, themed, age‑appropriate activities including sensory play, art, STEM, music, outdoor play and water activities; snacks are included, lunch is not.
Before‑ or after‑school elective classes designed to extend learning and boost confidence through creative and physical activities that build interests and skills.
Junior Pre‑K and Pre‑Kindergarten programs that emphasize socio‑emotional learning alongside academics to prepare children for kindergarten; Junior Pre‑K is described as an introduction to the formal classroom and Pre‑K includes core academic areas.
An introduction to education for young toddlers focused on building foundational skills; families may choose 2‑, 3‑ or 5‑day schedules with half‑ or full‑day options.
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A five‑day preschool program with pick‑up options at 2:00 or 4:00 p.m.; daily enrichment electives such as gardening, STEM, music and Spanish are offered.
An infant program described as a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment that supports early growth and development; offered in part‑time and full‑time schedules.
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