Sonshine Preschool

Sonshine Preschool is a child-oriented preschool located in Ventura, California that serves children ages 2-5 through creative play, firsthand experiences, and a variety of indoor and outdoor materials. The school operates Monday through Friday with flexible scheduling options and emphasizes developing independence, self-esteem, and social skills in a safe, emotionally supportive environment.

Philosophy

At Sonshine Preschool, the goal is to create an environment that reflects God's love and character through the warmth, understanding, and Christian conviction of each teacher. Music, Bible stories, and day-to-day activities give children the opportunity to experience the basic belief to 'Love God and one another.' Staff seeks to satisfy and develop the spiritual, emotional, physical, intellectual, social, and creative needs of each child through love and supportive behavior.

Ages served

2-5 years old (2-year-old program for children 2 by September 1st; Preschool program for ages 3-5, must be 3 by December 1st and fully toilet trained)

Hours

School day 9 am to 12 pm or 9 am to 1 pm; Monday/Wednesday/Friday or Tuesday/Thursday or full week options. Extended hours available for preschool students: Early Birds 8-9 am, Stay & Play 12-2 pm

Outdoor

Outdoor exploration, sand and water play, riding, climbing, running on playground facilities; creative play indoors and outdoors

Religious

Christian; affiliated with Orchard Community Church; incorporates music, Bible stories, and Christian teachings

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Meals/snacks, Drop-off/pick-up policies, Parent involvement opportunities, Curriculum 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.