Why Footsteps
Everything we do is built around your child
From warm, welcoming classrooms to Spanish immersion and a nut-free kitchen, here's what makes Footsteps a place where children thrive.
What Sets Us Apart
Why families choose Footsteps
Thoughtful details, big and small, that make every day richer for your child.
Spanish immersion
Reggio Emilia–inspired approach
Low teacher-to-child ratios
CPR-certified, fully background-checked staff
Nut-free, allergy-aware kitchen
Daily photos & moment updates
Outdoor play & community garden
Kindergarten readiness
A day with us: morning connection · child-led play · Spanish songs & movement · outdoor time & garden · stories before rest
Peace of Mind
Safe, licensed, and built on trust
Footsteps is fully licensed by the California Department of Social Services. We take allergy safety seriously as a certified nut-free school, with additional precautions during meal and snack times.
- ✓ Fully licensed by the CA Department of Social Services
- ✓ Certified nut-free environment
- ✓ Fresh, organic hot lunch made daily at Playa Vista
- ✓ Play-based, child-led curriculum

See the difference in person
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