Little Panda Preschool is a Mandarin-immersion early childhood program in San Francisco. The provider operates a Granada campus and lists infant, toddler and preschool offerings along with extended-care options and seasonal camps.
Little Panda Preschool operates a Granada campus in San Francisco that provides Mandarin-immersion early childhood education for young children, and offers additional seasonal and extended-care options.
The program uses an inquiry-based, project-focused curriculum and Project Based Learning to engage children in real-world, exploratory projects. Instruction emphasizes language development through Mandarin immersion and balanced literacy to support listening, speaking, reading, writing and representation. Teachers guide student-led projects, encourage problem solving and foster creativity and critical thinking.
Health procedures include isolating a child who becomes ill and contacting designated adults via an emergency form (LIC700). The provider requires notification and testing/quarantine protocols for COVID-19 and states it follows local public-health guidance. Cleaning policies specify toys that cannot be cleaned are not used, contaminated items are removed until cleaned, machine-washable cloth toys are limited in use, toys are rotated through cleanings, and each classroom is fitted with HEPA-grade air filters and HVAC UV lights. Confidentiality of family information is emphasized.
AM Care, Monday–Friday 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM; monthly fee listed on site.
Infant Program (6 wks - 18 mos).
45-minute Mandarin-immersion class for 18 months to 3 years; listings include single-session tickets and multi-class packages with STEAM, music & movement and peer learning components.
PM Care, Monday–Friday 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM; monthly fee listed on site.
Preschool Program (3 - 5 yrs).
Short seasonal camp sessions (example: a 2021 spring session listed as Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM; fees and refund policy provided).
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Summer camp with one- and two-week sessions; site lists session dates, fees ($550 one-week; $1000 two-week) and optional morning/afternoon extended care.
Toddler Program (18 mos - 3 yrs).
Licensing information may lag the regulator. Confirm with the provider before enrolling.