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Young Preschool Care

Young Preschool Care Porgram

Finding the right program for your young preschooler can be a challenge. You may worry about their ability to transition from play-based learning to more structured activities. You need a program that balances academic readiness with plenty of hands-on exploration and fun. The search for a young preschool care program that helps them develop independence, follow directions, and work well with others can feel overwhelming, leaving you with questions about their kindergarten readiness.

We designed our young preschool care program for children 3 to 4 years old with a clear goal: to prepare your child for kindergarten while celebrating their unique learning style. Our approach blends a structured curriculum with creative play, ensuring a smooth and joyful transition into the world of academics.

Here's how we nurture your child's growth:

  • Foundational Academics: Our curriculum introduces early literacy and math concepts through engaging activities. Young preschoolers learn their ABCs, practice counting, and explore basic scientific principles through hands-on projects and group activities.

  • Building Social-Emotional Skills: We guide children in developing empathy, self-control, and problem-solving skills. They learn to share, take turns, and communicate their feelings, building a strong foundation for friendships and future collaboration.

  • Fostering Creativity: We encourage imagination and self-expression through art, music, and dramatic play. These activities allow your child to explore their creativity and develop fine motor skills in a fun, relaxed environment.

  • A Strong Family Partnership: We believe in open communication. We give you regular updates on your child's daily progress and academic milestones. We work with you to ensure they are confident and ready for the next step in their educational journey.

At Strong Roots, your young preschooler gets the loving guidance and stimulating environment they need to thrive. We are committed to providing a place where your little one can grow, learn, and feel cherished every single day.

What Sets Our Preschool and Child Care Apart

Local, CCRC-approved, and built around real learning and care.

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Licensed & Local

We’re a CCRC-licensed preschool and child care provider serving families in Northridge, CA with a strong focus on safety, structure, and early learning.

Family-Style Care

Our small-group setting feels personal and welcoming, allowing children to build strong relationships while families feel supported and involved.

Experienced Educators

Our certified educators understand early childhood development and guide children with patience, consistency, and age-appropriate learning.

Whole-Child Philosophy

We support emotional, social, and cognitive development together—helping children gain confidence, independence, and readiness for school.

Bright, Safe Spaces

Children learn best when they feel secure. Our bright classrooms and fenced outdoor play areas give them room to move, explore, and reset throughout the day.

Healthy Meals

We provide healthy, home-style meals each day to support focus, energy, and overall well-being.

Hear From Our Happy Families

Top-Rated Licensed Child Care in Northridge, CA

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Strong Roots Preschool has exceeded all our expectations. Our children are happy, learning, and thriving. We highly recommend Strong Roots to any family looking for a nurturing and enriching preschool experience.

Tovmasyan Family Tovmasyan Family

You can tell that the teachers at Strong Roots truly love what they do. Their passion for early childhood education is contagious, and it creates such a positive and inspiring learning environment for the children.

Yeghoyan Family Yeghoyan Family

The before and after school program at Strong Roots has been a lifesaver for our family. It's so convenient to have a safe and engaging place for our children to go before and after school. They love the activities and the homework help.

Saroyan Family Saroyan Family

We've noticed a significant improvement in our daughter's fine motor skills since she started at Strong Roots. She loves the arts and crafts activities, and her drawing and writing have become much more refined.

Muradyan Family Muradyan Family

Our son loves spending time outdoors at Strong Roots. The playground is fantastic, and he has so much fun exploring nature and playing with his friends. It's great to know he's getting fresh air and exercise while learning.

Simonyan Family Simonyan Family

We love how Strong Roots keeps us informed about our child's day. The daily reports and photos are wonderful, and we always feel connected to what he's learning and experiencing.

Vardanyan Family Vardanyan Family

We were amazed when our daughter came home reciting the alphabet in Armenian! The language immersion program at Strong Roots has been a wonderful way for her to connect with her heritage and develop valuable language skills.

Movsesyan Family Movsesyan Family

We feel so confident sending our son to kindergarten knowing he has the strong foundation he gained at Strong Roots. The pre-kindergarten program prepared him academically and socially, and he's excited and ready for this next step.

Avagyan Family Avagyan Family

We love how the teachers at Strong Roots really get to know each child as an individual. They understand our son's unique needs and interests and provide him with the support and encouragement he needs to thrive.

Karapetyan Family Karapetyan Family

The teachers at Strong Roots are truly exceptional. They are patient, caring, and dedicated to helping each child reach their full potential. We feel so fortunate to have found such a wonderful place for our daughter to learn and grow.

Aleksanyan Family Aleksanyan Family

We're so impressed with the curriculum at Strong Roots. Our son is learning so much through play and exploration. He loves the hands-on activities and the engaging lessons. We can already see how well-prepared he'll be for kindergarten.

Hakobyan Family Hakobyan Family

Strong Roots is more than just a preschool, it's a community. We love the events and activities that bring families together. It's been wonderful to connect with other parents and see our children build friendships.

Tovmasyan Family Tovmasyan Family

We've seen such a positive change in our daughter since she started at Strong Roots. She's more confident, independent, and eager to learn. The teachers have done an amazing job fostering her curiosity and love of knowledge.

Ghukasyan Family Ghukasyan Family

Strong Roots Preschool has been a second home for our son. The teachers are so loving and caring, and he's always excited to go to school each morning. We love the warm and nurturing environment they've created.

Harutyunyan Family Harutyunyan Family

Preschool Classes

Early Childhood Education

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Our curriculum is designed to support your child’s cultural heritage and language skills. Through engaging lessons, songs, and stories, we introduce them to the Armenian language and culture, helping them build a strong sense of identity and a connection to their roots.

Our curriculum is designed to ignite your child’s imagination and artistic talents. Through painting, sculpting, and crafting, we provide a vibrant space for them to explore different art forms and express themselves, fostering creativity and a lifelong love for art.

Our curriculum is designed to support your child's spiritual and character development. We use age-appropriate Bible stories and interactive lessons to introduce them to Christian values, fostering kindness, empathy, and a love for God.

Our chess program is designed to develop your child's critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Through engaging lessons and fun activities, we introduce them to the game of chess, helping them build focus, strategic thinking, and confidence in a way that feels like play.

Our curriculum is designed to ignite your child’s natural curiosity about the world around them. Through hands-on experiments and engaging activities, we build a strong foundation in math and science, empowering your child to explore, question, and discover with confidence.

Our curriculum is designed to support your child's physical development. We use play-based activities to help them build gross and fine motor skills, boost their confidence, and encourage a healthy, active lifestyle.

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Give Your Child the Best Start

At Strong Roots Preschool, we believe that a strong foundation paves the way for a bright future. Our nurturing environment and play-based programs foster a love of learning, cultivate essential skills, and inspire confidence in every child.

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Child Care Programs

Programs That Grow with Your Child

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A calm, nurturing environment that supports your baby’s early development through consistent routines, responsive care, and safe exploration during their first year.

Structured care designed for active toddlers as they build independence, communication, and social skills through guided play and daily routines.

A transitional program that supports children moving from toddlerhood toward preschool, combining comfort, structure, and early learning opportunities.

An early preschool experience focused on social development, foundational learning, and curiosity through age-appropriate classroom activities.

A structured preschool program that builds kindergarten readiness through early academics, problem-solving, and social skill development in a supportive setting.

Our Pre-K program prepares children for kindergarten with confidence, routine, and the skills needed to succeed in a classroom environment.