Capistrano Unified School District Early Childhood Preschool Programs

Capistrano Unified School District Early Childhood Programs includes Learning Link, an interactive learning center for children and their parents or caregivers, the Early Start Program, Preschool Programs, and Transitional Kindergarten (TK). The Early Start Program is a special education program for children with low incidence disabilities, and TK currently includes 78 classrooms with potential expansion based on enrollment.

Programs

• Learning Link — 0-5 · Interactive learning center for children and their parents/caregivers
• Early Start Program — under 3 · Special education program for children with low incidence disabilities
• Preschool Programs — 3-5
• Transitional Kindergarten (TK) — 4 · Serves 4-year-olds who must be 4 years old by September 1; currently 78 TK classrooms with potential expansion based on enrollment

At a glance

• Ages: 0–5 years old
• Facility hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm

About the provider

Capistrano Unified School District Early Childhood Programs supports children ages 0 to 5 years old and includes both general education and special education programs. The program states that it is committed to providing a quality educational program that enhances the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child, and it recognizes the importance of forming a partnership with parents. It encourages families to connect with their teachers, be part of the classroom when possible, and take part in their child’s learning experience. CUSD Early Childhood Programs also collaborates and works closely with community partners.

Our Early Childhood Programs supports children ages 0-5 years old, and includes general education and special education programs.

Last updated August 17, 2026.