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Little Bee Preschool

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

8 & 9 Funston Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94129

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
2/21/2025
Total visits
6

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

Little Bee Preschool offers year-round Mandarin Immersion and English language programs for children ages 18 months to 5 years at two locations in San Francisco near Park Presidio. The school uses a blend of Reggio-Emilia, Montessori, project-based, and play-based learning approaches.

Philosophy
Through a unique blend of Reggio-Emilia, Montessori, project-based, and play-based learning, children are encouraged to make discoveries through curiosity, experimentation, and free play. The school focuses on raising global citizens through inclusive curriculum, local community presence, nature outings, and rich cultural heritage.
Ages served
18 months to 5 years

Programs

  • •Mandarin Immersion
  • •English language program

Highlights

  • ✓Two locations inside and next to Park Presidio
  • ✓Nature-based, child-centered early childhood education
  • ✓No prior Mandarin knowledge required for language program
  • ✓Reggio-Emilia and Montessori-inspired curriculum

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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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