The Good Earth School
Daycare center in Kensington, CA. 1 Lawson Road, Kensington, CA 94707
About the program
The Good Earth School is a licensed daycare center in Kensington, California, on the state register since 2018. It is licensed for 132 children and serves preschool ages.
The Good Earth School is a nature-based, play-based preschool in Kensington, California, serving children ages 18 months to 6 years.
The program follows a play-based and nature-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. The Good Earth School does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,170 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
Regulations cited
101239.2(a) · 1596.8662(b)(1)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
Our family has been a part of The Good Earth School community for a few years and both of my kids have had an amazing experience. The nature-based approach is truly special! It gives kids a chance to learn and play in a way that feels organic and meaningful. The community of families is warm and welcoming, and that sense of belonging has been so valuable for our whole family. All of my kids' teachers over the years…
Ashley Hall · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoWe are about to finish our time with The Good Earth School after both kids attended multiple years of pre-school. We have been absolutely thrilled with the kids time there. From the amazing owners to the caring staff, we have been so pleased with the education, facilities, warmth, and importantly, the beautiful life skills and emotional learning our kids participated in at Good Earth School. We’re so sad to be…
Allie Fischman · 5/5 on Google · 4 months agoOur family has been part of The Good Earth School community since my six year old was 18 months old, and his younger sibling has been attending TGES preschool too. Five years in, we’d make the same decision again without hesitation. When kindergarten came around, we kept my older child at TGES because it’s so well-tuned to his particular needs. His teachers understood him and consistently went above and beyond for…
Maggie Sheldon · 5/5 on Google · 6 months agoThe first time we visited TGES, we knew it was the right school for our child. It is set in a wooded plot in the hills with plenty of outdoor space for kids to play. The curriculum is focused around outdoor time. The teacher and administrative teams are dedicated to building an outstanding experience for the kids. There is a lot of heart and thought that goes into a school like this, and Gail and Alan are an…
Alex Cizas · 5/5 on Google · 4 months agoGetting there
1 Lawson Road, Kensington, CA 94707
Questions about The Good Earth School
Is The Good Earth School licensed?
Yes. The Good Earth School holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 073408250), with a licensed capacity of 132 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has The Good Earth School had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 2 citations for The Good Earth School, across 1 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does The Good Earth School take?
The Good Earth School is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does The Good Earth School cost?
The Good Earth School does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
