Felton's Early Care and Education Programs

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Felton's Early Care and Education Programs Felton Institute has been providing comprehensive early care and education services in San Francisco since 1971.

Our mission is to provide responsive developmental child care in an equitable, nurturing, challenging and inclusive program which addresses the medical, educational and social needs of the child and family. The ECE programs are primarily funded by the California Department of Education, the Office of Early Care and Education, First Five San Francisco, and the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families. They operate five programs in different San Francisco neighborhoods; Mission, Visitation Valley and Bayview/Hunters Point. Felton has eleven (11) Infant / Toddler classrooms and eleven (11) preschool classrooms, which serve approximately 350-400 children on a daily basis, full day/ year-round. The center’s hours vary by site, but in general, service is provided between 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM Monday through Friday. Family Developmental Center (FDC), Ages Birth – 6 Years
Solmar Learning Center (SLC), Ages Birth – 5 Years
Sojourner Truth Center (STC), Ages Birth – 3 Years
Martin Luther King Jr. Center (MLK), Ages 2.9 – 6 Years
Felton Learning Center (FLC), Ages 2.9 – Six Years

Care Values
- Every child will be provided the opportunity to learn, thrive and fully develop in all competencies at his/her pace
- We are committed to an integrated program model which includes children with special needs
- Services will be provided in a manner that respects the culture, language and ethnic values of each child
- Access to developmental child care services will be equitable and no family will be discriminated on the basis of race, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability or perceived disability
- The child’s family will be an integral part of the development of the curriculum, activities and progress of evaluations
- We will maintain a highly qualified, diverse and motivated teaching staff
- Administrative and programmatic leadership will work to identify and utilize all community, social services, medical and other resources available to support the children and families being served

10/06/2026

As we continue celebrating our teachers, meet FDC Teacher Charmaine. 📚 Watching a child’s confidence grow reminds her why she loves this work. Thank you, Charmaine, for helping little ones discover just how capable they are!

October 5 is World Teachers’ Day! At Felton, we’re celebrating the dedicated teachers in our Early Care and Education (E...
10/05/2026

October 5 is World Teachers’ Day! At Felton, we’re celebrating the dedicated teachers in our Early Care and Education (ECE) programs who help nurture children during their earliest years. Susi shares how fortunate she feels to be part of these important first years, from holding an infant in her arms to watching them take their first steps.

This , Felton recognizes the educators who bring culture, connection, and care to early childhood education. Through EC...
09/25/2026

This , Felton recognizes the educators who bring culture, connection, and care to early childhood education. Through ECE REACH, Felton helps first-generation, non-traditional college and immigrant apprentices pursue careers in Early Childhood Education by providing pathways and support designed to meet their needs. By investing in educators, we’re strengthening the early childhood workforce and supporting the children and families in our communities.

Learn more, https://felton.org/social-services/cyftay/realizing-employment-and-creating-hope-ece-reach/

🌟 ¡INSCRIPCIONES ABIERTAS! 🌟¡Los programas de Educación y Cuidado Temprano (ECE) de Felton Institute tienen espacios dis...
09/25/2026

🌟 ¡INSCRIPCIONES ABIERTAS! 🌟

¡Los programas de Educación y Cuidado Temprano (ECE) de Felton Institute tienen espacios disponibles para bebés, niños pequeños y niños de 2 y 3 años!

Como miembros orgullosos de la red Early Learning for All (ELFA) de San Francisco, ofrecemos cuidado de alta calidad y lleno de cariño, con un enfoque integral en el niño y la familia. Nos enfocamos en el desarrollo socioemocional, la preparación escolar y alianzas sólidas con las familias.

💜 Maestras dedicadas y calificadas
💜 Aprendizaje a través del juego y culturalmente relevante
💜 Apoyo para niños bilingües y niños con diversas habilidades
💜 Participación familiar y recursos para padres
💜 Opciones accesibles a través de programas de subsidio de la ciudad y el estado
Con siete sitios en San Francisco, hay un salón de Felton cerca de usted donde su hijo o hija puede aprender, explorar y crecer.

📧 [email protected]
📞 (415) 282-1090
🌐 felton.org

Únase a la familia Felton, donde el aprendizaje comienza con amor y en comunidad. 💜

🌟 NOW ENROLLING! 🌟Felton Institute's Early Care and Education programs have openings for infants, toddlers, 2 year olds ...
09/25/2026

🌟 NOW ENROLLING! 🌟
Felton Institute's Early Care and Education programs have openings for infants, toddlers, 2 year olds and 3 year olds!

As proud members of San Francisco's Early Learning for All (ELFA) network, we offer high quality, nurturing care with a whole child, whole family approach. We focus on social emotional growth, school readiness and strong family partnerships.

💜 Caring, qualified teachers
💜 Play based, culturally responsive learning
💜 Support for dual language learners and children of all abilities
💜 Family engagement and parent resources
💜 Affordable options through city and state funded subsidy programs

With seven locations across San Francisco, there's a Felton classroom near you where your child can learn, explore and thrive.

📧 [email protected]
📞 (415) 282-1090
🌐 felton.org
Join the Felton family, where learning begins with love and in community. 💜

Felton’s ECE sites are enrolling now! We provide early childhood education and care for children ages 0–5 years old, wit...
09/18/2026

Felton’s ECE sites are enrolling now! We provide early childhood education and care for children ages 0–5 years old, with openings at:

- Sojourner Truth Center: Infants (0–12 months) and Toddlers (18–36 months)
- Martin Luther King Center: Young Preschool (33–60 months)
- Felton Learning Center: Toddlers and Preschool (24–48 months)

Enroll here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=rGSJ029YiEC9QVIys2dfXFYhZ2drrRhHg0qubHtHWo1UQ1ZNS1U3TFdQWjhBOTFRVThaRUVZWjlNSS4u&route=shorturl

We couldn’t help but share these adorable photos of our little graduates! 🎓✨ Learn more about Felton’s Early Care & Educ...
08/18/2026

We couldn’t help but share these adorable photos of our little graduates! 🎓✨ Learn more about Felton’s Early Care & Education Programs and how our cradle-to-college vision helps plant the seeds of possibility early—reminding every child that they are already on a path toward a bright future.

Visit, https://felton.org/social-services/cyftay/early-care-and-education-programs-ece/

08/13/2026
05/11/2026

Jennifer brings passion, care, and intention into her work. 📚🫂 From engaging activities to a nurturing classroom environment, she shares how she makes learning exciting and meaningful for every child. Watch the full video on .institute’s YouTube channel!

05/08/2026

In honor of Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, Michelle Kaye, LCSW and Senior Director of Clinical Services for Felton’s Child, Youth & Family Division, shares how the CBT Triangle helps support children’s social-emotional well-being. 🧠 Watch the full video on our YouTube channel!

Address

2730 Bryant Street, 1st Floor
San Francisco, CA
94110

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

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