The Umbrella Tree Child Development Center is an early childhood center in Long Beach serving children from infancy through the year before kindergarten. Enrollment is open for an August 2026 opening at the Long Beach location.
The Umbrella Tree Child Development Center is an early childhood centre in Long Beach that accepts children beginning in early infancy and through pre-kindergarten. The program is preparing to open in August 2026 and is operating from a single site at the Gaviota Avenue address.
The centre uses a hybrid learning approach that blends play-based activities with structured academic lessons and adapts learning to individual developmental needs. It offers integrated support services including behavioural support and staff trained in DIR® practices. Leadership includes clinical experience in pediatric care.
The centre describes outdoor classrooms and nature-based play spaces, guest speakers and real-world learning events, and a gardening program. Family partnership is emphasised through regular updates and shared resources; the centre also provides a downloadable parent information pack and a storybook for families.
Before- and after-school care and holiday camp options for children up to six years old.
A program for infants; the centre accepts children beginning in early infancy (site notes acceptance from six weeks).
A program designed for toddlers in the centre's staged progression.
A program serving children preparing for transitional kindergarten and preschool readiness.
A pre-kindergarten program for older preschool children.
A staged program serving children in the pre-2 and pre-3 developmental stages.
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