Play Mountain Place

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6063 Hargis St
Los Angeles, CA 90034
+1 (323) 870-4381
http://www.playmountain.org

Founded in 1949, Play Mountain Place in Los Angeles, California, is a pioneering private school dedicated to providing a humanistic learning environment for preschool and elementary-aged children. The school emphasizes play-based, child-directed, and non-authoritarian education, fostering respectful communication within families while allowing children the freedom to explore and learn in a supportive setting.

With a commitment to core values that prioritize respect for children and the promotion of a strong community sense, Play Mountain Place has continually delivered innovative, experiential education for over 75 years. The vibrant campus, nestled near Ballona Creek, encourages outdoor play and learning, embodying the school's vision of a just world where every child's value is celebrated.

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Sara K.
1/30/2025

Our daughter has been at Play Mountain Place for almost two years and we are so grateful for the nurturing she has received there. If you're looking for a school that will treat your children with...

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Brian C.
11/9/2025

Play Mountain place has no academic direction and no discipline. Bullying is rampant and the "problem solving " is used by manipulative and longer-term children to avoid accountability. The staff...

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Amelia R.
3/6/2025

Play Mountain Place is more than an incredible school - it is a place whete children, their parents and entire families can learn how to BE with eachother and most importantly themselves. No...

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Darryl B.
7/28/2021

Amazing school. Amazing teachers. Our 5 year old been there two years and we have learnt so much as parents

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Kristen S.
6/28/2020

Cannot say enough positive things about our experience with this school. Our daughter loves it and the parental community/learning opportunities are extraordinary and contribute to the overall...

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