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Carillon Preschool is a small preschool in Portola Valley serving families with children ages 16 months through 4 years 9 months. The school combines play-based learning, kindergarten preparation, and spiritual/character development in classes limited to no more than 14 students.
Carillon Preschool provides early childhood education for children ages 16 months through 4 years 9 months. The school opened in 2004 as an outreach of Christ Episcopal Church and operates multiple classroom programs within its campus.
The program emphasizes a blend of play and academic readiness organized around monthly thematic units. Instructional elements cited include Zoo-phonics and Handwriting Without Tears, and the program includes music, science activities, cooking projects, and periodic field trips. Chapel gatherings and a twice-monthly group time called "Wonder Time" are part of the program schedule.
Classrooms are kept small, with each class limited to no more than 14 students and two teachers. Outdoor learning and play spaces extend the classroom and include a shed with bikes and balls, an outdoor playhouse, large garden areas, and a set of "Imagination Playground" blocks. The school lists additional enrichment activities such as weekly cooking projects, science, chapel, and music.
An optional after-school care period from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. available for Butterflies and Honeybees students.
Class referenced on the site; drop-off for enrolled children is expected by 9:00 a.m.; an Early Bird drop-off option is available beginning at 8:30 a.m. for an additional fee.
A summer program offered in June.
An optional early drop-off beginning at 8:30 a.m. available for Butterflies and Honeybees for an additional fee.
Class referenced on the site; drop-off for enrolled children is expected by 9:00 a.m.; Lunch Bunch (noon–1 p.m.) and After Care (1 p.m.–4 p.m.) are available to Honeybees and Butterflies students.
An optional noon-to-1 p.m. lunch program (parents provide lunch); families may sign up each day at drop-off and are billed monthly.
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