The Garden Community Preschool

The Garden Community Preschool The Garden is a full service preschool and child care offering high-quaility responsive, relationshi Our school supports learners ages 2-6.

The Garden is a full service preschool and child care offering high-quaility responsive, respectful caregiving rooted in the philosophies of Reggio Emilia. We are conveniently located in Concord off Monument near the 680 freeway as well as Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill borders. We are open from 7:00 am until 6:00 pm Monday through Friday with varying schedules available to suit your needs.

** We have implemented a safety plan in response to the COVID19 Pandemic. Please message us for more information and a copy of our pandemic response plan.**

Play is the root of humanity. It all builds from the early years.
09/13/2026

Play is the root of humanity. It all builds from the early years.

08/21/2026

We start by saying yes. Yes to digging in the dirt, yes to the questions they ask, yes to following their curiosity—because that’s where real learning happens. Safety and respect guide our boundaries, but within those, there’s room for everything their imagination can dream up. Play-based learning isn’t about what the adults can dream up; it’s about the learning that unfolds when we trust their lead. 🌱

08/19/2026

Imagine if kindergarten were actually built for children.

More movement. More play. More joy.
Fewer delays. Fewer referrals. Fewer “behavior issues.”

Brains would wire the way they’re meant to.
Teachers could breathe again.
Children would love school instead of surviving it.

It’s not radical. It’s developmentally appropriate.

We don’t need to invent a new solution. We just need to return kindergarten to what worked, before we complicated it into something it was never meant to be

When children play, their brains are building executive function skills—working memory, sustained attention, and impulse...
08/17/2026

When children play, their brains are building executive function skills—working memory, sustained attention, and impulse control—the very foundations they'll need to thrive in kindergarten. At The Community Preschool, we believe that every block stacked, every game played, and every exploration is learning at its finest. 🧠✨

08/01/2026

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07/03/2026

🌱 Starting preschool is a big transition — for little ones AND their grown-ups.
At The Community Preschool, we don't just wing it. Our teachers are trained in evidence-based social-emotional strategies, so we know how to help children feel safe, connected, and confident as they settle into their new environment — not just manage behavior, but understand what's underneath it.
That means:
✨ Consistent goodbye routines that build trust
✨ Teachers who recognize when a child needs connection vs. space
✨ A classroom culture built on connections first, always

And we have tips to help support you too!!

Transitions don't have to be tearful goodbyes and anxious mornings. With the right tools and training, they can be the start of real confidence.
💛 Come see the difference intentional care makes.

07/02/2026

Come join us this year!!

07/02/2026

🍎 New school year, new beginnings — spots are filling fast!

At The Community Preschool, your child isn't just enrolled, they're known. We believe every child deserves developmentally appropriate, relationship-based care where their unique personality, pace, and needs truly matter. Children who are seen and supported in their early years are successful learners for the rest of their lives.

✨ Small classrooms, big connections
✨ Teachers who see your child, not just a roster number
✨ A warm, nature-based environment where curiosity leads the way

Don't wait until it's too late — our fall classrooms are going quickly, and we'd love for your family to be part of ours.

💛 Enroll today and give your child a place where they belong from day one.

🔗 Link in bio to schedule a tour or start your enrollment

Love is love, and every child is worthy of that love. 🌈There is no single way to be a family. There is no single way to ...
06/28/2026

Love is love, and every child is worthy of that love. 🌈

There is no single way to be a family. There is no single way to love, or to be loved. What matters is the warmth, the safety, and the joy that children feel when they're surrounded by people who cherish them — whatever that family looks like.

At The Community Preschool, we believe every child deserves to grow up seeing that truth reflected back at them: that they belong, exactly as they are, in exactly the family they have. Because at the heart of it all, we are simply human — every one of us, deserving of dignity, respect, and love.

Happy Pride Day. 💛 To our LGBTQ+ families, educators, and friends — we see you, we celebrate you, and we are so grateful to grow alongside you.

Address

1015 Oak Grove Road
Concord, CA
94518

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 6pm
Thursday 7:30am - 6pm
Friday 7:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+19256712979

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