Carmel Mountain Preschool

Carmel Mountain Preschool offers the Young Toddler Program, Toddler Program, 2-year old Program, Three-year-old Program, Transitional Kindergarten, Kindergarten Prep Program, Kindergarten Program, Summer Camp, Extra-Curricular activities, My Child and Me, and a Spanish Immersion Pre-K class. The Kindergarten Program is for students who turn 5 on or before September 1 and meets as a full-day class from 8:30am to 3:00pm.

Programs

• Young Toddler Program — 12-17 months old
• Toddler Program
• 2-year old Program
• Three-year-old Program
• Transitional Kindergarten
• Kindergarten Prep Program
• Kindergarten Program — for those students who turn 5 on or before September 1 · 5 full day schedule; class starting at 8:30am and ending at 3:00pm
• Summer Camp
• Extra-Curricular — offered either from 12:30-1:10 during the beginning of nap or from 3:30-4:15pm; offered on different days
• My Child and Me — 12 months-36 months old
• Spanish Immersion Pre-K class — ages 3-5

At a glance

• Ages: 0–5 years old
• Facility hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00AM to 5:30PM

About the provider

Carmel Mountain Preschool was founded in 1983. The leadership team includes Donna Taconi, Director, and Arianne Condrick Bettazzi, Executive Director. The school says it is a warm, caring and fun atmosphere where children can develop a lifetime love of learning. It also supports many non-profits that protect and benefit children.

Carmel Mountain Preschool is year-around but its Summer is extra special. Kindergarten class is for those students who turn 5 on or before September 1. On campus from 7:00am-5:30pm for no additional charge for kindergarteners.

What families say

“Our pre-school experience at CMP could not have been any better. The school is full of love, laughs and embraces a true passion for bettering children. We feel lucky to be part of the CMP Family!” — Neesha and Amar Desai

Last updated September 13, 2026.