Sunset Cooperative Nursery School is a parent-run, nonprofit cooperative preschool in San Francisco that provides play-based early education for children ages two through five and operates with active family participation.
Sunset Cooperative Nursery School is a parent-run cooperative preschool serving children ages two through five. The school is incorporated in California and is licensed by the State Department of Social Welfare. It operates as a nonprofit community in which families share responsibility for the school's operation and fundraising.
The program emphasizes play-based learning and anti-bias practices. Stated goals include fostering self-worth, trust with peers and adults, natural curiosity, communication and problem-solving skills, emotional self-regulation, creativity, and a broad range of hands-on experiences that form a foundation for learning.
The school occupies a building that was rebuilt and opened in 2010 and features murals and an outdoor play yard with play structures. The community organizes recurring fundraising and community events such as an annual Pancake Breakfast, clothing swap, auction, and maker's markets.
A half-day afternoon session described by the school as part of its five-day-a-week program.
Extended care is available on a limited basis (early morning and late afternoon).
A limited lunch program is offered between the morning and afternoon sessions.
A half-day morning session described by the school as part of its five-day-a-week program.
Summer school is available on a limited basis.
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