Dandelion Nursery School – A Parent Cooperative Pre-School

Welcome to Dandelion
A play-based cooperative nursery school

Located in Berkeley, California.
At Dandelion, parents and professionals collaborate to provide a high quality, developmentally appropriate education for young children. Now touring for the 2025-2026 school year.
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- Our Staff
  Dandelion is staffed by two full time teachers who have years of experience in early childhood education, classroom teaching, and play-based philosophies.
- Our Approach
  Dandelion is a play-based cooperative nursery school. Parents and teachers share in the operation of the school and parents are actively involved in their children’s learning.
- Program/Tuition
  Our co-op preschool program serves children between the ages of 3 to 5. Classes are available Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 12:30 PM. Extended care is available.

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