Jason K.
8/22/2007
So, it's been almost two decades since I was a student here, but I still have such fond memories of the First School. Everyday was a different activity (from gardening to learning about...
The First School
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1733 Ocean Park Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90405
The First School, established in 1975, is a developmental preschool located in Santa Monica, CA. Offering programs for children aged 12 months to 6 years, it provides toddler groups, preschool, and pre-k/transitional kindergarten programs in a warm and supportive environment.
With a focus on helping each child thrive, The First School prioritizes individual growth by meeting children where they are, ensuring they feel safe, inspired, and loved. By fostering a passion for learning through play, the school encourages social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development in a holistic manner.
Emphasizing social connection and emotional resilience, graduates of The First School leave with valuable tools for forming lasting relationships and adapting to change. From toddler groups to pre-k programs, the school aims to inspire curiosity, nurture interests, and instill a love of learning in every child.
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5.07 reviews
Colee G.
2/25/2025
My son went to this school for two years and I can't recommend it enough. We searched and toured preschools while I was pregnant and after discovering the first school we knew we had found the...
Shauna A.
11/5/2013
The First School is a fantastic place. From the toddler teachers through pre-K my kids and I had a wonderful experience. The school is loving and nurturing while at the same time teaching the...
Amy W.
8/13/2016
I am grateful every day that we found The First School. My daughter began in the 1x/week parent & me toddler program at 17 months old, started at the Ocean Park campus when she was nearly 3, went...
Catherine M.
10/31/2013
My daughter is a recent graduate of this wonderful school and I attribute her success in elementary school to the nurturing, supportive, and intellectual challenging environment provided by the...
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