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Small World Nursery

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

26640 North Bouquet Canyon Rd, Saugus, CA 91350

Visit website ↗(661) 296-1155Directions ↗Licensed for 85
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
3
Complaint visits
4
Last visit
9/5/2025
Total visits
10

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

Small World Preschool provides early childhood education for children ages 2 to 5 years as an outreach of Santa Clarita United Methodist Church. The school offers a play-based curriculum with morning, half-day, and full-day programs available 2-5 days per week.

Philosophy
Play-based approach that enables children to learn at their own pace and in their own unique way. Teachers provide learning activities geared to specific areas of child development including problem-solving, friendship-building, and communication. The school aims to create a nurturing and caring environment with a focus on language development, creativity, social development, gross and fine motor skills, self-help skills, early academic foundations, and kindergarten readiness.
Ages served
2 to 5 years; Parent and Tot classes for children walking and one year old until 3 years old
Hours
Morning: 9:00am - 12:00pm; Half-day: 7:00am - 12:30pm or 9:00am - 3:00pm; Full-day: 7:00am - 5:00pm
Religious
Santa Clarita United Methodist Church outreach

Programs

  • •Morning program (2-5 days per week)
  • •Half-day program (2-5 days per week)
  • •Full-day program (2-5 days per week)
  • •Parent and Tot classes (8 weeks, $240.00 plus $75.00 registration fee)
  • •Emblem Eagle Express after-school program for TK and Kindergarten children under 6 years old

Highlights

  • ✓Teacher/child ratio is 1:6 with small classroom settings
  • ✓Year-round operation
  • ✓Child Care Resource Center Vendor
  • ✓10% discount for Santa Clarita United Methodist Church members and for families with multiple children enrolled

Not stated on their website: Outdoor play details, Meals and snacks, Specific curriculum materials or learning approach details. Ask the preschool directly.

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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