Little Haykazunyadz
Little Haykazunyadz Overview
We know the first school experience is a big milestone for both children and parents. Our goal is to make those early days gentle and positive. From the moment toddlers arrive, our caring staff create a warm, safe space where they feel comforted, welcomed, and ready to explore.
Our Early Childhood program introduces simple early learning through songs, stories, movement, and play-based activities that build language, curiosity, and early developmental skills. Daily routines and engaging activities help toddlers gain confidence as they practice new skills and grow more independent.
Children leave Little Haykazunyadz with happy memories, strong connections to their teachers, and the confidence to transition smoothly to our main campus when they are ready.
Location
- 10235 Mount Gleason
- Conveniently located next to our Tujunga Main Campus
Hours
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Early drop off & Late Pickup available
- 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Ages
- 1 year & 3 months - 2 ½
- Ratio:
- 14:3 (14 students & 3 teachers)
Daily Routines & Independence
- Gentle routines that guide children through each part of the day with comfort and familiarity
- Encouraging age-appropriate independence as toddlers gain confidence in new skills
- Helping children learn to care for their belongings and take part in simple classroom responsibilities
Meals & Nutrition
Healthy meals made fresh each day in our school kitchen
Nutritious snacks offered in between meals
Menus designed to support healthy early growth and steady energy throughout the day
Academics &
Early Learning
- Introducing early literacy, math, and language through play-based stories, songs, and hands-on exploration
- Developing simple communication skills in both English and Armenian through structured, age-appropriate activities
- Encouraging creativity through daily art, music, and movement
- Inspiring imagination through guided play and sensory activities
Potty Training & Readiness
- Introducing toddlers to basic bathroom routines in a gentle, encouraging way
- Offering steady support as children learn early potty skills
- Staying in close communication with families to keep potty-training consistent at home and school
Faith & Character
- Teaching young children to be gentle, kind, and helpful
- Daily faith moments through short stories, simple songs, and prayer
- Building early character through caring interactions and patient guidance
Safety & Connection
- Caring teachers who provide close supervision and a warm, responsive environment
- Small group settings that help toddlers feel secure and build strong attachments
- Daily communication and updates for families to support trust and consistency between home and school
“Children join Little Haykazunyadz as early as 1 year and 3 months old, then transition to our main campus between ages 2 and 2½. The move is smooth and comfortable because the routines and schedule stay familiar to them”
Healthy Meals & Snacks
All students are served three freshly made, healthy meals each day, prepared in our on-site kitchen. Students also receive healthy snacks between breakfast, lunch, and supper to stay comfortable between meals.