The North Bay Children's Center has programs for infants to pre-kindergartners. The teacher-child ratio ranges from 3:1 to 12:1 depending upon the age. Summer programs for children 5-7 years of age are also available. It is located in the Hamilton area of Novato, next to the Novato Charter School.
San Clemente Presbyterian Church sits on top of a hill with a grand chapel decorated with stained glass windows. The congregation is very welcoming. It offers a variety of services from a contemporary service to a classic service, and even a service held in Spanish. There is a youth group and choir to join as well. Give them a call or visit the website for more information.
Growing Light Montessori is a local school that opened its doors in 2007. It serves children from 18 months to first grade. The school offers a lot of supervision, a protected space, and extra classes including Spanish, music and art. Growing Light Montessori prides itself on offering kids the freedom to explore their tailored curriculum.
St. Lucy Parish School is a Catholic school that offers a Christ-centered education and strives for excellence. As a part of the Campbell community for more than 50 years, the school takes pride in its rich history and innovative spirit. The school strives to prepare each student for high school. In 2011, all students who applied to local Catholic high schools were accepted. The school offers mathematics and reading specialists, new technology resources, tutoring with teachers and more for all students. It provides individualized attention and students are encouraged to participate in various activities and leadership opportunities. Co-curricular activities include football and sports teams, Lego Robotics Club, scouting and drama, choir, book club, cooking and more.
The Early Years Preschool enrolls children from the ages of two to five in a structured program that also leaves time for self-development and play. Parents can choose from a variety of schedules, including full and half days and three, four and five-day weeks. All students participate in a music and science curriculum. There is an extra charge for diaper changing.
