Business Details
Trusted Preschool & Infant Care in Garden Grove, CA
At O.C. Kids Preschool, we provide a Montessori-based educational experience designed to nurture children's creativity, emotional well-being, and intellectual growth. Our programs cater to infants through school-age children, offering age-appropriate curricula that emphasize hands-on learning, outdoor exploration, and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) integration. We maintain small child-to-teacher ratios to ensure personalized attention, with classrooms equipped with dedicated learning centers for reading, math, science, and dramatic play. Our team of experienced educators fosters independence and self-esteem while delivering structured academic instruction.Complimentary enrichment programs in music, dance, Tae Kwon Do, and outdoor science activities are included in our tuition. Nutritious meals and snacks are prepared daily following USDA guidelines, and our facilities serve families in Garden Grove, Anaheim, Buena Park, and surrounding communities. We prioritize parent engagement through regular communication and offer flexible enrollment options. Our commitment to quality care and innovative programming has earned us positive feedback from families who appreciate our nurturing environment and dedicated staff.
Services
Preschool Programs
Infant Care
Enrichment Programs
Montessori Curriculum
STEAM Education
Dual Language Immersion
Outdoor Learning
Nutrition Programs
Before & After School Care
Summer Programs
Highlights and features
- We offer Montessori methodology combined with STEAM education for holistic development.
- Our small child-to-teacher ratios ensure personalized attention and safety.
- We provide free enrichment programs in music, dance, and outdoor science activities.
- Our staff includes certified educators with expertise in early childhood development.
- We maintain USDA-compliant nutritious meal programs with on-site cooking.
What people say
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Excited to go every day
Clean and well maintained
Services
Preschool Programs
Our preschool programs serve children aged 25 years with Montessori-inspired curricula emphasizing academic readiness, social skills, and creative exploration. Classrooms feature dedicated learning centers for reading, math, science, and dramatic play. Small child-to-teacher ratios ensure personalized attention while fostering independence and self-esteem through structured activities and free play.
Infant Care
Infant care services accommodate children aged 6 weeks to 24 months in a nurturing environment designed for developmental milestones. Our caregivers provide individualized attention to feeding, sleeping, and early sensory activities while maintaining strict safety protocols. Parents receive regular updates about their child's progress and daily routines through direct communication channels.
Enrichment Programs
Complimentary enrichment programs include music, dance, Tae Kwon Do, and outdoor science activities conducted during regular school hours. These programs enhance physical coordination, cultural awareness, and creative expression while providing convenient access to extracurricular learning within our secure facilities. Summer programs feature special assemblies and hands-on experiments.
STEAM Education
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education integrates hands-on experiments, digital tools, and artistic projects to develop critical thinking skills. Our curriculum incorporates outdoor science activities and themed learning units that connect classroom concepts to real-world applications through age-appropriate materials and collaborative projects.
Nutrition Programs
Nutrition programs provide USDA-compliant hot breakfast, lunch, and snacks prepared daily in-house by professional staff. Menus feature balanced meals with fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole grains while accommodating dietary restrictions. All food services follow strict hygiene standards to ensure children receive nourishing meals that support their growth and energy needs.
People
Manil Gunasekara
Director of Curriculum
Manil Gunasekara oversees curriculum development at O.C. Kids Preschool, ensuring alignment with Montessori principles and educational standards. With extensive experience in early childhood education, he designs programs that balance academic rigor with creative exploration while maintaining compliance with state licensing requirements.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We serve children aged 6 weeks to 12 years through infant care, preschool, and school-age programs.
What educational approach do you use?
We combine Montessori methodology with STEAM curriculum and dual-language immersion for comprehensive learning.
Are meals included in tuition?
Yes, we provide USDA-compliant hot breakfast, lunch, and snacks at no extra cost for full-time students.
What enrichment activities are available?
We offer free music, dance, Tae Kwon Do, outdoor science programs, and summer enrichment activities.
What are your operating hours?
Our center operates Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Do you provide before and after school care?
Yes, we offer extended care programs for school-age children before and after regular school hours.
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Reviews (1)
Dung Phan
Jun 23, 2018
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We love OC Kids! My child has been coming here since she was 3 months old. The facility is bright, spacious and clean. Ms. Sherin and Ms. Ashley are wonderful with my baby, she gets so excited when I drop her off! They are also very good at communicating with me and letting me know how my child's day is. I know my baby is in good hands and is care for, I am so thankful we found OC Kids.
