School Year 2025-2026 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
School Year 2025-2026 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
SPANISH IMMERSION SCHOOL
SPANISH IMMERSION SCHOOL
Our Spanish Immersion curriculum is based on a combination of philosophies:
- Reggio Emilia: is a student-centered method which utilizes self-directed, experiential learning in a relationship driven environment.
- STEM: is a curriculum based on the idea of educating students in specific areas such as science, technology, engineering and mat
Our Spanish Immersion curriculum is based on a combination of philosophies:
- Reggio Emilia: is a student-centered method which utilizes self-directed, experiential learning in a relationship driven environment.
- STEM: is a curriculum based on the idea of educating students in specific areas such as science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
These two methods help us achieve our mission and goals of providing a safe, nurturing and educational environment for children.
All our programs are in Spanish and our students learn to speak, write and read in Spanish.
Our goal is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children learn naturally through age appropriate
activities. Our learning centers provide the experiences and skills necessary for children to develop according to each stage in Early Childhood.
We are proud to participate in Early Achievers which help us provide the best enviro
Our goal is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children learn naturally through age appropriate
activities. Our learning centers provide the experiences and skills necessary for children to develop according to each stage in Early Childhood.
We are proud to participate in Early Achievers which help us provide the best environment for children. Coaches and training staff evaluate our teaching programs and help us grow.
We are Licensed by the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF)
At The Learning Nest Preschool we count with highly qualified teachers that care about their students and families.
Teacher Requirements:
-CPR/First Aid
-Bloodborne Training
-Food Handler Training
- Sleep Safety Training
- Disaster Plan Training
- Cleared background check
- STARS hours (minimum of 20 per year)
- CDA/AA/BA in Early Childhood Educ
At The Learning Nest Preschool we count with highly qualified teachers that care about their students and families.
Teacher Requirements:
-CPR/First Aid
-Bloodborne Training
-Food Handler Training
- Sleep Safety Training
- Disaster Plan Training
- Cleared background check
- STARS hours (minimum of 20 per year)
- CDA/AA/BA in Early Childhood Education
- At least 2 years of experience working in a preschool environment
Fatima holds a BS in Social Psychology with a concentration in Children and Adolescents, BA in Early Learning and Teacher Education & Bachelor in Social Work, she also holds a Master's in Clinical Psychology. Her experience includes working for non profit organizations dedicated to helping families in adversity and children with special needs, she has also worked at private and public schools as a behavioral specilist and program director in California. Fatima is fluent in Spanish and English, and currently working on learning more languages. Fatima's daily responsabilities at The Learning Nest include behavioral assessments, occupational and behavioral therapy, staff trainings, curriculum and planning.
Fatima is also the Owner of Serenidad Counseling which provides client treatment programs, support and resources to families, children and adolescents.
"I'm proud of my culture so one of my favorite things to do is visit my family in Monterrey, Mexico, explore new places in my beautiful country and eat delicious Mexican food. I also enjoy reading with a cup of coffee, going to the movies, dancing, going to the gym, traveling and spending time with my family". Fatima is proud to be from Mexico.
Miss Marisa is The Learning Nest Preschool Director, she has experience working with families and children. She was an au pair for many years and moved on to a management position. Marisa holds a BA in Psychology and AA in General Business, she is currently back in school to earn her AA in Early Childhood Education. She also provides support in the classrooms as a substitute teacher when needed and provides support to the teachers. She likes working with children and her personality helps her build a trusting and strong relationship with children and their families.
She likes to get involved in planning and curriculum to provide ideas and support the teachers with activities.
Marisa likes to dance, listen to music and the beach! She loves the outdoors and doing activities such as hiking and walking. She enjoys reading a book and having relaxing moments during her day and loves to travel. She has been to many countries and one of the things she appreciates the most is learning about other cultures. Marisa is proud to be from Spain.
Dani is the Office Assistant, she started as a teacher in the Pre-K classroom and after going back to college she decided to change her professional goals and get more involved in administration and business. She is a great resource for teachers and families, always willing to support anyone that needs her and she continues to provide care to children once in a while. Dani also supports the classrooms as needed and has experience creating a curriculum for the students. Dani is currently working on earning her BA in Teacher Education but would also like to focus on other areas. She loves spending time with students and parents, planning school events and making sure everything runs smoothly. Dani is proud to be from Guatemala.
Birds Classroom: 12 to 30 month olds
Owls Classroom: 2.5 to 3.5 year olds
Deers Classroom: 3 to 4 year olds
Rabbits (Pre-K) Classroom: 4 to 5 year olds
ISD Students: Kindergarten to 4th grade
PART TIME: 9:00am to 1:00pm
FULL TIME: 9:00am to 3:00pm
ALL DAY CARE: 7:00am to 6:00pm
February 14th: Valentine's Day
March 6th - March 7th: Picture Day
March 24th - March 28th: Teacher/Parent Conferences
May 9th: Mother's Day
June 13th: Father's Day
June 25th: Graduation & End of The Year Celebration
February 17th: Presidents Day
May 27th: Memorial Day
June 19th: Juneteenth Day
June 26th & June 27th: Teacher Development Day
July 4th: Independence Day
August 28th & August 29th: Cleaning
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Dani Gutierrez
Office Assistant
425-427-8445 Office
425- 837-2253 Office Cell Phone
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday to Friday
8:00am to 4:00pm
Marisa Santos
Assistant Director
425-427-8445 Office
tlnassistantdirector@gmail.com
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday to Friday
8:00am to 5:00pm
Fatima Escareno
Owner
425-866-8894 Cell Phone
thelearningnestpreschool@gmail.com
*Available by Appointment Only
Open today | 07:00 am – 06:00 pm |
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