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Explorer Parent Participation Preschool

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

2700 Booksin Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
4/24/2023
Total visits
1

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

Explorer Parent Participation Preschool is a NAEYC-accredited program located in San Jose's Willow Glen community serving children ages 12 months to pre-kindergarten. The school has operated for over 60 years and emphasizes learning through play while engaging parents as child advocates.

Philosophy
Honor each child's individual ability to learn through play, and empower parents to become child advocates at home and in their community. The curriculum is guided by the California Preschool Learning Foundations.
Ages served
12 months to pre-kindergarten
Outdoor
Outdoor play activities including digging ditches and balancing on logs

Programs

  • •Parent participation classes
  • •Parent education classes
  • •Play-based learning

Highlights

  • ✓NAEYC-accredited program
  • ✓Over 60 years of operation
  • ✓Experienced and credentialed teachers
  • ✓Non-sectarian non-profit organization

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