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The City of San Rafael offers year-round childcare for Transitional Kindergarten through 5th grade students in the San Rafael and Miller Creek School Districts.
Programs focus on safe, enriching experiences that support physical, social, and emotional development. Enrollment is first-come, first-served, so families should inquire early about rates and availability.
Parkside Preschool is a year-round, full-time program with a developmentally appropriate play-based curriculum focused on exploration, discovery, and social interaction.
Classrooms include art, science, language arts, library, dramatic play, blocks, and math centers that spark curiosity, creativity, problem solving, and self-regulation.
Pickleweed Preschool is a state-funded, part-day preschool program where experienced teachers foster independence and academic growth through work and play.
Children participate in small- and large-group activities, explore practical life and social skills, and build English-language development through the curriculum.
Registration is conducted at the various school sites. The original page begins the list with Glenwood Children’s Center at Glenwood Elementary School, 25 W. Castlewood Drive.
Families should contact the individual sites early because space is limited.
Join the City of San Rafael Recreation & Library Department Childcare Division.
Learn more about this and other opportunities at cityofsanrafael.org/recreation-jobs.
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