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Nature's Lab School, LLC

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

6201 Winding Way, Carmichael, CA 95608

Visit website ↗(916) 642-9291Directions ↗Licensed for 33
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 12/10/2024 (6 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Nature's Lab School is a nature-based preschool, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten program serving ages 2–6 in Carmichael that emphasizes outdoor learning, Spanish immersion, and social-emotional development through small ratios and meaningful relationships. The school focuses on building confidence, curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning rather than traditional academics alone.

Philosophy
A calm, relationship-rich learning community where children build confidence, emotional intelligence, curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning through meaningful relationships, hands-on exploration, outdoor experiences, and opportunities to follow their curiosity.
Ages served
Ages 2–6 (Toddler 24–36 months, Preschool 3–4 years, Transitional Kindergarten 4–5 years, Kindergarten 5–6 years)
Outdoor
Outdoor learning every day
Meals
Healthy meals and snacks

Programs

  • •Toddler Program (24–36 months)
  • •Preschool Program (3–4 years)
  • •Transitional Kindergarten (4–5 years)
  • •Kindergarten (5–6 years)
  • •Spanish immersion throughout the day

Highlights

  • ✓Voted Best Private School in Carmichael
  • ✓Small ratios: TK 1:7, Kindergarten 1:8
  • ✓Outdoor learning every day with Spanish immersion
  • ✓Social-emotional development and meaningful friendships

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 24, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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