The Children's School

The Children's School

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The school seeks to inspire each child’s unique potential and desire for life-long learning.

The Children's School in La Jolla, California, features a richly engaging curriculum designed to teach critical thinking, collaboration and problem solving skills, preparing students for future success. The Children's School, an independent school in La Jolla, California, inspires children from toddlers through grade eight with an intellectually rigorous academic program and unique social curriculum.

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Photos from The Children's School's post 01/17/2025

Our 2nd graders explored the significance of historical artifacts! To conclude this study, they presented an artifact museum to share their discoveries with the TCS community.

Photos from The Children's School's post 01/16/2025

Our 4th graders transformed into the pioneers of the California Gold Rush through RStories of San Diego. History came alive as our students dressed in costume and acted our events during this fascinating time in California's history.

Photos from The Children's School's post 12/24/2024

Wishing you a joyful holiday season! ❄
From your friends at The Children's School

Photos from The Children's School's post 12/20/2024

Our middle school students collaborated on a hands-on activity, dissecting a sheep’s heart to explore how the heart and nervous system work together. They had fun exploring the intricacies of the heart during this interactive project.

Photos from The Children's School's post 12/20/2024

From in-depth research to captivating displays and cherished heirlooms, our fifth grade Family Heritage projects bring history to life through Family Gardens!

Photos from The Children's School's post 12/18/2024

Our Prekindergarten students recently held their Presentation of Learning, the capstone of their Family Study. Surrounded by friends and family, they shared their favorite activities and proudly showcased their family trees, highlighting what makes them unique and special. These early experiences with public speaking not only allow our young learners to celebrate their individuality but also lay a strong foundation for self-confidence and comfort with presenting in front of others in the future.

Photos from The Children's School's post 12/17/2024

Our middle school students participated in the 31st Annual Gingerbread City Gala contest, hosted by the Epilepsy Foundation of San Diego County. This year’s event celebrated 70 years of service to the community, with participants encouraged to draw inspiration from the 70s to capture the magic in their gingerbread structures. Our students did a wonderful job embracing this theme, and we are so proud of their hard work and creativity!

Photos from The Children's School's post 12/16/2024

The San Diego firefighters of University City made a special visit to support our elementary science students with the finale of their egg drop projects. Using their fire truck's ladder to simulate a high drop, the firefighters assisted in testing the students’ carefully engineered contraptions designed to protect their eggs from breaking.

Photos from The Children's School's post 12/13/2024

Our Toddlers and Preschoolers recently came together for one of our favorite traditions—the annual Harvest Hike! After enjoying a scenic hike through the park with our friends, we gathered for a delightful potluck brunch with our families.

Photos from The Children's School's post 12/03/2024

We brought the magic of winter to Maria’s Dream Playground with a flurry of "snow" from a special snow machine! Our Prekindergarten students were thrilled to experience the joy of playing in the snow with their friends.

Photos from The Children's School's post 11/27/2024

Our Prekindergarten friends had fun celebrating the conclusion of their Friendship Study with a Friendsgiving Feast. The students worked alongside their "sidekicks" on collaborative art pieces, highlighting teamwork and creativity. Together, they prepared a delicious meal for the feast, learning valuable lessons such as sharing and gratitude along the way.

Photos from The Children's School's post 11/25/2024

Elementary and Middle School Spanish students had the opportunity to connect and engage by practicing their Spanish speaking skills together. This interactive approach allowed them to build confidence, share information, and strengthen their language skills through conversations. By working collaboratively, they bridged their learning experiences and fostered a sense of community.

Photos from The Children's School's post 11/22/2024

Today, we celebrated the love and wisdom shared across generations at Grandparents' and Special Friends' Day. Thank you to everyone who traveled from near and far to make this day so memorable. Wishing you all a joyful holiday break!

Photos from The Children's School's post 11/15/2024

Our first graders recently hosted a publishing party, proudly sharing their own written and illustrated stories with family and classmates. This celebration marks an important milestone in our students' journey as confident writers & storytellers!

Photos from The Children's School's post 11/12/2024

Our middle school math students are exploring function patterns and the order of operations by building triangles with toothpicks. Through this hands-on activity, they discover relationships between triangle size and the number of toothpicks needed, strengthening their understanding of functions and algebraic thinking.

Photos from The Children's School's post 11/08/2024

We’re excited to share our garden refresh in Maria's Dream Playground! Filled with flowers and herbs, this vibrant space invites students to connect with nature and explore environmental care. We can’t wait to watch everything grow!

Photos from The Children's School's post 11/06/2024

Our elementary Spanish students recently gathered in our culinary kitchen to make traditional Mexican hot chocolate. After reading a story, they worked together to mix rich cocoa, cinnamon, and spices, practicing Spanish vocabulary along the way. The result was delicious!

Photos from The Children's School's post 11/01/2024

In Middle School Spanish, our 8th graders are diving into meaningful cultural exploration through their Día de los Mu***os projects. Our students are studying the rich traditions and history behind this cultural celebration.

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Elephant Toothpaste
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Join Valerie for some of her favorite nursery rhymes told with shadow puppets!
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Rhythm Sticks

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2225 Torrey Pines Lane
San Diego, CA
92037

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm