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The Little School-Tiburon

11 Shepherd Way, Tiburon, CA 949205.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
32
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$548
year first licensed
1998
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About

About The Little School-Tiburon

The Little School-Tiburon is a licensed child care center in Tiburon, California. The state has licensed it since June 22, 1998, for up to 32 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM to 2:15 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since Jun 2023, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

Preschool / pre-K
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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
32 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:15 AM to 2:15 PM
Tuesday8:15 AM to 2:15 PM
Wednesday8:15 AM to 2:15 PM
Thursday8:15 AM to 2:15 PM
Friday8:15 AM to 2:15 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsPre-K, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumZoophonics
EnrichmentSpanish, Gymnastics, Amazing Athletes, Gardening
Staff-to-child ratioNursery 1:6
Class sizeNursery class size 12
Daily lifePotty training: Potty training not required (Nursery)
Licensed capacity32 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Little School-Tiburon has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Marin County has a median price of $548 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Marin County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$548
Home daycare$392

Toddler

Center$394
Home daycare$367

Preschool

Center$433
Home daycare$407

School age

Center$439
Home daycare$399

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for The Little School-Tiburon

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to The Little School-Tiburon since Jun 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
32 children
First licensed
1998
License number
#213002273
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Summary

3 visits since Jun 2023 · Last visit Jun 25, 2025

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 1, as the state counts them

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  1. Jun 25, 2025Inspection
  2. Jun 26, 2024Inspection
  3. Jun 28, 2023Inspection

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about The Little School-Tiburon

Is The Little School-Tiburon licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 22, 1998.

Does The Little School-Tiburon have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to The Little School-Tiburon since Jun 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can The Little School-Tiburon care for?

32, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are The Little School-Tiburon's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM to 2:15 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Little School-Tiburon cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (415) 435-3521 to ask.

What is The Little School-Tiburon's phone number?

(415) 435-3521.

Where is The Little School-Tiburon?

11 Shepherd Way, Tiburon, CA 94920. The nearest other daycare we list is Harmony Montessori, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).