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Simi Valley Preschool & Daycare Simi Valley, CA

Get exceptional early education & care for your child.

2003 Yosemite Ave, Simi Valley, CA, 93063 View Map

LIC #566215667, #566215668

Age-Specific Preschool Programs

We care for a range of children Ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years.

Why Families Choose Our Daycare in Simi Valley, CA

Award-Winning Curriculum

Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® curriculum is designed to develop the whole child through academic, social, and cognitive learning.

Safe & Secure Environment

Secured entrances, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols keep your child safe and protected.

Qualified Teachers

Our educators have degrees in early childhood education and maintain ongoing professional development.

Family Communication

Stay connected with daily reports, photos, and updates through our secure parent app.

Explore Our Learn-and-Play Simi Valley, CA Preschool Curriculum and Characters that Spark Whole‑Child Growth

At The Learning Experience, children at our preschool in Simi Valley, CA follow our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum, featuring hands‑on activities that nurture intellectual, social, and cognitive skills so every child can learn, play and grow.

Engaging TLE® learning characters appear in every lesson, turning abstract ideas into memorable stories and modeling values such as kindness, curiosity, and teamwork. Together, the curriculum and characters spark engagement and guide children toward confident, well‑rounded development.

Discover Our Full Curriculum

L

Language & Literacy

Building vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills through interactive activities

E

Enrichment & Experience

Engaging children with music, art, STEM activities, and cultural awareness

A

Academic Foundation

Developing mathematical concepts, scientific inquiry, and critical thinking skills

P

Physical Development & Play

Strengthening gross and fine motor skills through structured activities and free play

Details You Need to Know About TLE in Simi Valley, CA

Open: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years

Meet Our Team

Ms. Marlene

Center Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Zenaida

Assistant Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Gibby Gibbon

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Ms. Abida

Infant B

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Julia

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Grace and Charity

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Ms. Pavi

Infant A

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Nadjmeh

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Rose

Toddler

Favorite TLE® Character: Tito Toro

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Ms. Amanda

Toddler

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Frances

Prepper B

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Aqeela

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Vikin

Cook

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Nilofar

Floater

Favorite TLE® Character: Gibby Gibbon

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Ms. Melissa

Floater

Favorite TLE® Character: Phoebe Phonics

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Ms. Darien

Floater

Favorite TLE® Character: Pablo Pigasso

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Ms. Perla

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Jessica

Twaddler

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Kaila

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Gibby Gibbon

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Ms. Azar

Preschool 1

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Tandis

Preschool 2 Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Upcoming Events At Our Center

13
July

Puzzle Creation Day!

Calling all little problem-solvers and creators! Join us for **Puzzle Creation Day**, where children will use their imagination and creativity to design and build their very own puzzles. They'll have fun exploring shapes, colors, patterns, and problem-solving skills while creating something unique to share with friends. Get ready for a day full of learning, creativity, and puzzle-solving fun! We can't wait to see all of the amazing puzzles our little learners create.

14
July

Baseball Coach Visit!

Baseball Coach Visit! Get ready, little athletes! A **Baseball Coach** is coming to visit our school! Join us for a fun-filled day of learning baseball skills, practicing teamwork, and getting active with exciting games and activities. Put on your biggest smiles and get ready to run, throw, catch, and have lots of fun with our special guest coach! Let's play ball!

15
July

Water Play Day!

Splash into fun with us for **Water Play Day!** Our little learners will enjoy exciting water activities, outdoor games, and plenty of opportunities to cool off while having fun with friends. Please remember to send your child with: A swimsuit or clothes that can get wet Water shoes or sandals A towel A change of clothes Sunscreen applied before arrival Get ready for a day full of smiles, laughter, and splashing fun! We can't wait to make a splash together!

16
July

Special Snack: Fruit Salad!

Get ready for a delicious and healthy treat! Our little learners will enjoy making and tasting a yummy **fruit salad** filled with fresh, colorful fruits. Children will have fun exploring new flavors, practicing healthy eating habits, and creating a special snack together with their friends. A sweet and nutritious snack is waiting for everyone to enjoy!

17
July

Pajama Day!

Cozy up and join us for a fun-filled **Pajama Day!** Children can wear their favorite pajamas to school and enjoy a day full of comfort, smiles, and special activities with friends. Grab your comfiest PJs and get ready for a fun and cozy day at school! ??

21
July

Soccer Coach Visit!

Get ready to kick off some fun! Our special **Soccer Coach** is coming to visit our school! Children will enjoy learning new soccer skills, practicing teamwork, and participating in fun games and activities. Get ready to run, kick, and cheer with friends while building confidence and having a great time! Let’s score some fun!

22
July

Water Play Wednesday!

Splash into fun with us for **Water Play Day!** Our little learners will enjoy exciting water activities, outdoor games, and plenty of opportunities to cool off while having fun with friends. Please remember to send your child with: A swimsuit or clothes that can get wet Water shoes or sandals A towel A change of clothes Sunscreen applied before arrival Get ready for a day full of smiles, laughter, and splashing fun! We can't wait to make a splash together!

23
July

Special Snack: Popsicles!

Get ready for a cool and tasty treat! Our little learners will enjoy a popsicle while celebrating a fun-filled day with friends. Children will love this refreshing treat as they enjoy smiles, laughter, and sweet summer fun! We can't wait to share this delicious surprise with everyone!

24
July

Sports Attire Dress-Up Day!

?? ?? Sports Attire Dress-Up Day! ?? Get ready to show off your team spirit! Children are invited to wear their favorite **sports attire** and celebrate a day full of fun, teamwork, and active play. Wear your favorite jersey, sports shirt, hat, or team colors and come ready to cheer, play, and have a ball with friends! Let’s bring the excitement of sports to school! Get ready to show off your team spirit! Children are invited to wear their favorite **sports attire** and celebrate a day full of fun, teamwork, and active play. Wear your favorite jersey, sports shirt, hat, or team colors and come ready to cheer, play, and have a ball with friends! Let’s bring the excitement of sports to school!

27
July

Bubble Show!

Get ready for a bubbly adventure! Our little learners will enjoy a **special Bubble Show** filled with amazing bubble creations, fun surprises, and lots of smiles. Children will be amazed as they explore the magic and wonder of bubbles while making special memories with friends. It’s sure to be a popping good time!

28
July

Stretching with Flexi Flamingo!

Stretching with Flexi Flamingo! Get ready to move, stretch, and have fun! Our little learners will join **Flexi Flamingo** for a fun-filled stretching activity that helps children practice balance, flexibility, mindfulness, and healthy movement. Children will enjoy learning new stretches while building confidence and having a great time with friends! Let’s stretch, smile, and soar like Flexi Flamingo!

29
July

Water Play Wednesday!

Splash into fun with us for **Water Play Day!** Our little learners will enjoy exciting water activities, outdoor games, and plenty of opportunities to cool off while having fun with friends. Please remember to send your child with: A swimsuit or clothes that can get wet Water shoes or sandals A towel A change of clothes Sunscreen applied before arrival Get ready for a day full of smiles, laughter, and splashing fun! We can't wait to make a splash together!

30
July

Special Snack: Snowcones

Get ready for a cool and colorful treat! Our little learners will enjoy a **special snow cone snack** filled with sweet flavors and lots of fun. Children will love this refreshing surprise while making happy memories with their friends. It’s going to be a sweet and chilly day of fun!

31
July

Dress Up Day: Like Flexi Flamingo!

Get ready to stretch your creativity and show your Flexi Flamingo spirit! Children are invited to dress up **like Flexi Flamingo** and celebrate a day full of fun, movement, and imagination. Wear your favorite pink outfit, add some flamingo flair, and come ready to learn, play, and soar! Let’s stand tall, stretch big, and have a fabulous Flexi Flamingo day!

5
August

Water Play Wednesday!

Splash into fun with us for **Water Play Day!** Our little learners will enjoy exciting water activities, outdoor games, and plenty of opportunities to cool off while having fun with friends. Please remember to send your child with: A swimsuit or clothes that can get wet Water shoes or sandals A towel A change of clothes Sunscreen applied before arrival Get ready for a day full of smiles, laughter, and splashing fun! We can't wait to make a splash together!

12
August

Water Play Wednesday!

Splash into fun with us for **Water Play Day!** Our little learners will enjoy exciting water activities, outdoor games, and plenty of opportunities to cool off while having fun with friends. Please remember to send your child with: A swimsuit or clothes that can get wet Water shoes or sandals A towel A change of clothes Sunscreen applied before arrival Get ready for a day full of smiles, laughter, and splashing fun! We can't wait to make a splash together!

19
August

Last Water Day of the Summer!

Splash into fun with us for **Water Play Day!** Our little learners will enjoy exciting water activities, outdoor games, and plenty of opportunities to cool off while having fun with friends. Please remember to send your child with: A swimsuit or clothes that can get wet Water shoes or sandals A towel A change of clothes Sunscreen applied before arrival Get ready for a day full of smiles, laughter, and splashing fun! We can't wait to make a splash together!

1
September

Back to School Night!

Join us for Back to School Night at The Learning Experience! This special evening is a wonderful opportunity to: Meet your child's teachers Explore the classroom Learn about our curriculum and daily routines Ask questions and connect with our school community We look forward to partnering with you for a successful and exciting school year. Together, we'll help your child learn, grow, and thrive! We can't wait to welcome you!

6
September

Closure Observance of Labor Day!

The center will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. We wish all of our families a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable holiday weekend. Thank you for being a valued part of our Learning Experience family! We look forward to welcoming everyone back on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Happy Labor Day!

11
October

Closure Staff In Service Day!

The center will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026. Classes will resume on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. We hope you and your family enjoy a safe, relaxing, and wonderful long weekend. Thank you for being a valued part of our Learning Experience family! We look forward to seeing everyone back on Tuesday!

14
October

Not So Scary Photoshoot!

Get ready for some not-so-scary fun at our Spooky Photoshoot Dress up in your favorite Halloween costume and capture adorable seasonal memories with a festive themed photo setup designed just for our little learners. Event Highlights Halloween-Themed Photo Backdrop Costume Photo Sessions Individual & Sibling Photos Fun, Age-Appropriate Props Keepsake Memories for Families We can’t wait to see all of our students’ creative costumes and capture these special moments together! All Donations will be Donated to Make - A - Wish Foundation Say cheese… if you dare!

22
October

Trunk-Or-Treat

Join us for a fun-filled evening of costumes, candy, and community at The Learning Experience Trunk or Treat! Bring the whole family to enjoy decorated trunks, sweet treats, festive games, and plenty of Halloween fun in a safe and welcoming environment. Event Highlights Decorated Trunks Trick-or-Treating Family-Friendly Fun Photo Opportunities Costumes Encouraged! We can't wait to celebrate with our Learning Experience families. Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy a spooktacular evening together! Happy Halloween!

29
October

Spooky Fun!

Join us for a spooktacular celebration at The Learning Experience as our little learners take part in a festive Halloween Parade followed by Trick-or-Treating fun! Come cheer on the children as they show off their costumes, then enjoy a safe and exciting trick-or-treat experience with friends and families. Event Highlights Halloween Costume Parade Classroom Trick-or-Treating Family-Friendly Fun Photo Opportunities Costumes Encouraged for All Children We look forward to celebrating this fun and memorable day with our school community! Happy Halloween!

31
October

Don’t Forget to Set Your Clocks Back!

Daylight Saving Time ends this fall. Please remember to set your clocks back one hour. Date: Sunday, November 2, 2026 Time Change: 2:00 AM ? 1:00 AM Enjoy the extra hour of sleep! ?? We look forward to seeing everyone on time for school on Monday morning. Friendly Reminder: This is a great time to also check smoke detectors and update any household emergency plans.

1
November

Food Drive Donations

Join us in making a difference this November! Throughout the entire month, we will be collecting donations for families in need in our community. We are accepting non-perishable food items such as: Canned vegetables, fruit, and soup Pasta, rice, and cereal Wow butter and jelly Macaroni & cheese Canned tuna or chicken Shelf-stable milk Other non-perishable pantry items Every donation, big or small, helps provide meals to those who need them most. Thank you for your kindness and generosity as we work together to support our community! Food Drive Dates: November 1st –24th Together, we can make a meaningful difference this holiday season.

25
November

Closure in Observance of Thanksgiving!

The center will be closed on Thursday, November 26, 2026, and Friday, November 27, 2026, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We are thankful for the wonderful families who are part of our Learning Experience community. We wish you a joyful Thanksgiving filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments with family and friends. Classes will resume on Monday, November 30, 2026. Happy Thanksgiving!

11
December

Happy Hanukkah!

Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, begins this year on Saturday, December 12, 2026 and is celebrated for eight nights. We extend our warmest wishes to all families celebrating this meaningful holiday filled with light, joy, tradition, and togetherness. May this season bring peace, happiness, and many special moments with loved ones. Happy Hanukkah!

15
December

Winter Concert!

Join us as our little learners celebrate the season with songs, smiles, and holiday cheer during our Winter Concert! Date: 12/16/2026_ Time: Varies per class Location: Make Believe Blvd. Family and friends are invited to enjoy this special performance as our children showcase all they have been practicing. We look forward to celebrating this joyful season together! We can't wait to see you there!

24
December

Closure in Observance of Christmas!

The center will be closed on Friday, December 25, 2026, in observance of the Christmas holiday. We wish all of our families a joyful holiday season filled with peace, love, and special moments with those you cherish. Classes will resume on Monday, December 28, 2026. Thank you for being a valued part of The Learning Experience family. We look forward to creating more wonderful memories together in the new year! Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas!

25
December

Happy Kwanza

Kwanzaa begins on Friday, December 26, 2026 and is celebrated for seven days, ending on Thursday, January 1, 2027. We honor and celebrate the rich traditions, culture, and values of Kwanzaa with all families observing this special holiday. May this season bring unity, joy, reflection, and togetherness. Happy Kwanzaa!

31
December

Closure in Observance of New Year's Day!

The center will be closed on Friday, January 1, 2027, in observance of New Year's Day. We wish you and your family a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year! Thank you for being a valued part of The Learning Experience family. Classes will resume on Monday, January 4, 2027. We look forward to another year of learning, growing, and creating wonderful memories together! Happy New Year!

17
January

Closure in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

The center will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2027, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We encourage our families to take this opportunity to reflect on Dr. King's legacy of kindness, service, and equality. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 19, 2027. Thank you for being a part of The Learning Experience family.

The Learning Experience Simi Valley Reviews

See what parents are saying about TLE Childcare Centers.

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Lilliam JACOBS

Clementine and Theodore Jacobs

2 months ago

My family loves The Learning Experience! My twins have been attending for two years. Each teacher they have had has been wonderful, especially preschool teacher Mrs. Aqeela. The kids have... Read more

Tracie GROSSMAN

Skylar Grossman

2 months ago

TLE has been a great place for me & my child since she started in the Infant A class around 5months old. My child loves the teachers so much that... Read more

Amanda HUTCHINSON

Damian German

2 months ago

My son has been attending the Learning Experience since Infant B and he is now in Preschool 1 class! This school has been so great for him and his developments.... Read more

Shilpi SINGH

Adhrit Singh

5 months ago

We totally love this place!! I 100 % recommend to anyone looking for safe place for little ones. The director is very nice and understanding and so every staff. Teachers... Read more

Bilal KERMAN

Melis Kerman

5 months ago

Our daughter not only enjoyed her school but she also learnt a lot. TLE curriculum includes both academic and personal development. More, the teachers and the staff are all very... Read more

Diana SANDOVAL

Nicolas Sandoval

10 months ago

My son went to TLE for two years and had an amazing experience. All the teachers are super nice and patient. All staff members are amazing. This school is super... Read more

Emily YAMANO

Rayne Yamano

12 months ago

Our daughter started in the infant room last August. As with any parent, I was nervous to have her start daycare. However, the staff at TLE quickly eased all my... Read more

Nicolette HERCULES

Emerald Riley

15 months ago

This is the best school! My son is in the toddlers class and everyone is absolutely amazing! The love and care for the kids is amazing! Definitely 10/10 !

Ronette LUNA

Kiari Ross

17 months ago

What i appreciate most is the peace of mind knowing my daughter is in safe hands. This Program has improved my daughters speech so much! She has been coming here... Read more

Maryiama NOMAIR

Yasmine Fakih

18 months ago

I am absolutely thrilled with the experience my daughter has had at this daycare. She has been attending since she was 1 year old, and the growth I’ve seen in... Read more

Patricia PACHECO

Julia Rodriguez Pacheco

18 months ago

They are amazing. From beginning to end I knew my infant was taking care and encouraged by activities, teachers and peers. They are open to listen to your suggestion's or... Read more

Kristin LUNDQUIST

Austin Lundquist

18 months ago

5 Stars! My son attended TLE since he was 4 months old until 5 years old. They are very sweet, informative and always answered all of our questions or concerns.... Read more

Jenny SANCHEZ

Jaycee Cruz

18 months ago

My daughter attended TLE for 2 years from the ages of 2.5 to 4.5. During the time she was there, we had nothing but a positive experience and I'm truly... Read more

Kim BAKER

Hunter Gatchalian

18 months ago

We have loved our time at TLE in Simi Valley. Our two boys started there in 2021 and the staff and in-class teachers provided our boys with a safe and... Read more

Marilee MASONER

59 months ago

Simi Valley TLE is amazing!! Our grandson has been there for 5 years. They have made him feel loved and safe! And he learned so much. It's not just a... Read more

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alcantara

61 months ago

Thank you for taking good care of my daughter while I'm working. I trust the TLE staff keeping my daughter safe. All the kids are super safe, happy, and kind.... Read more

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VERA CRUZ

70 months ago

I want to thank all the amazing staff welcoming my son to preschool. It has been a struggle for me to find the best school for him especially since we... Read more

Tessa

Kopp

71 months ago

When we first brought our children to TLE we knew this was the place that we could fully trust with our children. I absolutely love all the staff, but the... Read more

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Lara

144 months ago

My daughter is 2 years old. When I picked her up today, she ran up to me and yelled, "I had so much fun today!" Then she ran back to... Read more

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Catherine

144 months ago

This has been a great place for our child to grow and learn. When our first daycare closed there doors, The Learning Experience opened there's and welcomed us with open... Read more

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Catherine Anderson

144 months ago

After our daycare shut down suddenly because of contract issues I was worried that I would not find another daycare worth the time and money, but we did. We are... Read more

Rachel ANDERSON

Charleigh & Grayson Cronin

144 months ago

I'm so happy I found TLE for my infant and preschooler. The staff are super friendly and are almost like a second family! Not only is the school visually appealing... Read more

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Lara

144 months ago

Since the opening of TLE in Nov 2013, we have all been so happy! My daughter started in the Twaddler program and is now in the Prepper program. She is... Read more

L.E.A.P.® Curriculum for Infants

Frequently Asked Questions

What curriculum do you follow at your early learning center?

Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum is used across all childcare development centers at The Learning Experience, helping your child thrive in both structured learning and play.

What age groups do you accept at your daycare center?

We accept children from 6 weeks to 6 years. Whether you're looking for infant daycare, baby daycare, or preschool programs, we offer tailored learning for every stage.

How do I find the best preschool near me?

If you're searching for a preschool near me or "daycare in Simi Valley", look no further. Our centers are built on a foundation of trust, education, and family-focused care.

What sets your daycare apart from others in the area?

Unlike many generic daycare centers near me, we include enrichment programs like sign language, music, and physical development at no extra cost.

What’s a typical day like at your childcare center?

From arrival to pick-up, children engage in themed learning activities, outdoor play, and social development—making every day fun and educational at our learn and play daycare.

Do you offer programs to prepare my child for kindergarten?

Yes, our preschool programs are designed to foster early math, literacy, and social skills - ensuring your child is ready for school and life beyond.

Is there infant care available at your daycare?

Absolutely. Our infant daycare program focuses on nurturing, safety, and development, with daily updates sent to parents through our mobile app.

How do you communicate with parents?

Through our secure Bubbles app, parents of children in our childcare centers receive daily reports, pictures, and updates - keeping them connected and informed.

Will you help with potty training?

Yes! All of our childcare development centers offer potty training support, working closely with families during this milestone.

How do you ensure child safety?

Our early learning centers are secured with restricted entry, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols to ensure peace of mind.

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