Aspen Leaf Preschool

05/29/2026

Looking to get your kids outdoors this summer? Our camp focuses on nature exploration for kids ages 5-10 years old. Kids will play and explore while also learning about natural environments in San Diego.

Camp Aspen Leaf still has spots available for summer camp!!

See the link in our bio for more information or visit https://www.aspenleafpreschool.com/camp/

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03/27/2025

This fall, we will be offering a new Transitional Kindergarten program at Aspen Leaf. This is a Forest School style program where children spend time in nature every day. The program will focus on:

* Connecting with nature

* Social emotional skills

* Play based learning

* Kindergarten readiness

* Motor skills

* Early literacy and math

Email us for more information!
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04/14/2023

Make Kindergarten the best year of your child's life.

Aspen Leaf's Forest School Kindergarten is a nature-based Kindergarten that combines daily exploration in nature with a classroom education that prepares kids to succeed in elementary school. Our class size is small (12 students with 2 teachers). We focus on social and emotional development. And our emergent curriculum fosters a love of learning and keeps children engaged as they learn literacy, writing, math, and the other foundations for elementary school.

Spots available for Fall 2023. Contact us today to schedule a tour!

03/22/2023

Looking for the best Kindergarten experience for your child this upcoming school year?

Aspen Leaf's Forest School Kindergarten offers a small class size (12 students with 2 teachers); daily field trips to nature; a focus on social and emotional development; and an emergent curriculum that fosters a love of learning and keeps children engaged as they learn literacy, math, foundations, and the other cornerstones for elementary school.

Spots available for Fall 2023. Visit our website for more information, and contact us to schedule a tour!

09/02/2022

We’ll finish up our tour of the Aspen Leaf Schools at our newest location in University Heights.

This location offers infant and toddler care as well as after school care for children in grades K-4.

09/01/2022

Our next stop is Aspen Leaf Downtown.

Check out all the creative dramatic play areas!

08/31/2022

Today we’ll take a peek at Aspen Leaf North Park!

The teachers have created so many cozy nooks both inside and outside.

08/30/2022

Our new school year is off to an amazing start! Every day this week will be posting photos from one of our four schools.

We’ll start off with pictures of our Hillcrest school. We’re especially loving the arches painted on the wall in the book corner 😍

08/24/2022

Is your child enrolled at High Tech Elementary in Point Loma? Looking for aftercare or before-care for this school year?

Aspen Leaf offers a nature-based, play-based aftercare program and provides TRANSPORTATION to and from High Tech Elementary & High Tech Elementary Explorer! Families drop-off and pick-up at our location in University Heights.

Spaces are available for 2022-2023. Scholarship/reduced fees available for families who qualify. Contact us if interested!

School after-care and before-carefor children ages 5 to 8 Nature outings and exploration Our after-care program focuses on outdoor outings and exploration. Students return to our University Heights…

07/16/2021

Aspen Leaf Preschool is hiring infant, toddler, and preschool teachers!

Aspen Leaf was founded and is owned by a preschool teacher who strived to create a school where she would love to work, where teachers are encouraged to take ownership of their classrooms while still being fully supported.

We are looking for teachers who:
- Are positive & reliable
- Have a passion for working with children
- Enjoy creating beautiful, engaging environments for children
- Want to form bonds with their students’ families
- Collaborate well with others

Pay is competitive and based on experience. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plan; and at least two weeks paid time off (fully effective in the first year).

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Bridget at [Email hidden].