Discovery Tree School - Capital City

Overview

Discovery Tree School - Capital City is a downtown Sacramento early learning centre and a campus within the Discovery Tree & Arista Schools group. The location is listed at 744 P St in Sacramento and accepts waitlist applications for enrollment.

Educational approach

The program follows a hands-on, child-centered approach that emphasizes play as the primary vehicle for learning. The curriculum draws on Reggio-inspired practices and the R.I.E. (Resources for Infant Educare) philosophy, values open-ended art and exploratory, mixed-age groupings, and balances teacher-directed activities with open learning center time.

Health, safety & security

Front-door access is controlled by coded entry systems and locations use badge or pin access for enrolled families and staff.
Staff are trained in CPR and first aid; centers maintain sanitation routines with regular cleaning and handwashing expectations for children.
The centre operates as a well-child facility only and has illness and medication policies that require prompt parent pickup and doctor clearance when needed; emergency response plans and regular drills are maintained.

Staffing, meals & family information

Teaching staff receive ongoing training in early childhood education and hold credentials such as CDA, AA, or BA degrees as applicable; staff complete background checks, TB testing and mandated-reporter training. At most sites, toddler and preschool programs include a nutritious morning snack, lunch and an afternoon snack, while infants eat on schedules with food provided from home.

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