Little School Tiburon

Tiburon, 11 Shepherd Way, Tiburon, CA 94920

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About

Little School Tiburon is a private non-profit preschool that offers a play-based program with activities such as art projects, sensory motor activities, circle time, gardening, music, and free play. Children take part in movement and dance classes, games, manipulative materials, Spanish, Gymnastics, Amazing Athletes, reading, math, science, problem solving, hands-on exploration, imaginative play, and yoga. The program also includes Circle Time & Music, Free Choice Play, Art Class, Small Group Time, Hands-on Unit Projects, toileting independence, project-based learning, creative art and fine motor activities, Zoophonics, cultural exploration, weekly STEAM projects, hiking and nature play, and cooking and gardening.

• Ages: 2–5 years old
• Schedule: Open Monday–Friday 8:15am–2:15pm, with separate Nursery, Preschool, and Pre-K schedule options

At Little School Tiburon, the stated mission is to provide a nurturing environment where children can learn through play, exploration, and creativity. The preschool operates as a private non-profit with 501(c)3 status. Nursery classes have small class sizes with a 1:6 teacher-to-child ratio and a class size of 12, Preschool has a 1:7 teacher-to-child ratio and a class size of 14, and Pre-K has a 1:7 adult-to-child ratio and a class size of 14. Daily enrichment courses in Preschool include Spanish, Gymnastics, Amazing Athletes, and Gardening. In Pre-K, families stay closely connected through one-on-one teacher communication, detailed weekly newsletters, and daily photo highlights, and cultural diversity is celebrated through art, music, dramatic play, and sensory-rich experiences. Enrollment for the next two school years, including the 2026–2027 and 2027–2028 school years, is open.

The leadership team information lists Heather Dobrin as a contact at the email address [email protected] and references a Director role. One parent testimonial from Hallie Adrian describes Little School Tiburon as a wonderful preschool and a special community, noting nurturing and supportive teachers, growth for both of her daughters academically, socially, and emotionally, and meaningful connections and shared values with other families.

Last updated March 20, 2026.

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