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Little Gators

3149 Steiner St, San Francisco 94123

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At a glance

Schedule
8:30 am – 11:30 am
Half day · 2–5 days/wk
Ages served
2y – 5y
Days offered
2d, 3d, 5d
Pedagogy
Academic
Languages
English
Religious
None
Infant program
No
ELFA vouchers
Not accepted
Continues to K
No

Days: depending on age

What this means

The teaching approach

An academic (or structured) program has more teacher-led lessons and routines to prepare children for the structure of kindergarten.

The language model

This school teaches primarily in English.

Good questions to ask on a tour

  1. 1How do you balance academic preparation with play and social-emotional development?
  2. 2What does extended care look like, and is it available every day?
  3. 3What is the current monthly tuition, and are there different rates for different days-per-week schedules?
  4. 4How do you handle the transition for children starting mid-year or moving up from a younger classroom?
  5. 5What is your potty-training policy, and how do you support children who are still learning?
  6. 6How do you handle discipline, conflict between children, and big feelings?
  7. 7What is your application timeline, and when do families typically hear back?
  8. 8How large is each class, and what is the teacher-to-child ratio?
  9. 9What does parent communication look like — updates, conferences, opportunities to be involved?
Data last verified 2026-08-24. This profile is an independent parent resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Little Gators.

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