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The Sunshine School is a preschool in Laguna Beach offering a developmental, hands-on early education program focused on kindergarten readiness and social-emotional learning for young children.
The Sunshine School serves young children in a play-based, developmentally focused environment that emphasizes language and literacy, math, science, fine and gross motor development, and social-emotional skills. Instruction is delivered through hands-on activities, exploration, and purposeful play.
The program uses a developmental, constructivist approach that integrates academic concepts into creative play and sensory experiences. Curriculum elements described include literacy and language activities, a hands-on math curriculum (noting use of the Learning Without Tears math materials), science and STEAM experiences, and an early writing sequence informed by the Learning Without Tears early writing approach. Social-emotional learning and cooperative play are emphasized across classroom activities.
Daily outdoor learning is part of the schedule, including use of a playground and an outdoor patio. A motor development component addresses large-motor skills (for example, balance, throwing/catching, hopping) and regular music and movement activities are conducted outdoors.
An early drop-off option provided before the regular school day.
A lunchtime session during which children bring their own lunch and eat with classmates before returning to the program.
A developmental, hands-on approach to early learning in language and literacy, math, science, social studies, fine motor, and gross motor development; academic concepts are integrated into creative play and supported by a social-emotional learning program.
A Transitional Kindergarten program that builds on prior skills with extended circle times and activities requiring longer focus, multi-step directions, problem solving, and cooperative work.
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