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Redding Cooperative Preschool

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

658 Mary Street, Redding, CA 96001

Visit website ↗(530) 241-4355Directions ↗Licensed for 24
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
1/11/2024
Total visits
2

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

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

About this preschool

Redding Cooperative Preschool is a non-profit, non-sectarian parent participation preschool licensed by the State of California that has operated since 1956. The program serves children ages 2 years 9 months to 5 years old with a maximum enrollment of 20 children.

Philosophy
Preschool is a time of tremendous change and development where children learn to make choices and develop relationships with others. The program provides choices in an enriching and supportive atmosphere while encouraging relationship-building. Child-initiated, teacher-supported play is an essential component, as children are active constructors of knowledge through interactive processes. Parent education and involvement ensures a program that supports each individual child's needs.
Ages served
2 years 9 months to 5 years old
Outdoor
Outdoor play is included as part of a planned curriculum and sensory-rich activities.

Programs

  • •Literature
  • •Science
  • •Physical education
  • •Arts and crafts
  • •Music
  • •Language arts
  • •Fine motor play
  • •Dramatic play

Highlights

  • ✓Parent participation model with parents working assigned days each week
  • ✓Parent-to-child ratio of at least 1 adult to 4 children plus director
  • ✓Certified early childhood educator as teacher-director
  • ✓Licensed by State of California since 1956

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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