The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool
Daycare center in Larkspur, CA. 2900 Larkspur Landing, Larkspur, CA 94939
About the program
The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool is a licensed daycare center in Larkspur, California, on the state register since 1986. It is licensed for 25 children and serves preschool ages.
The Children's Cottage is a parent-participation cooperative preschool in Larkspur, California, offering play-based programs for children.
The program follows a play-based and co-op approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,800 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
101229(a)(1) · 1596.8662(b)(1)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
We’re now in our second year, and I can’t express enough how much growth I’ve seen in my son - and in myself. Every day, he comes home more confident, curious, and imaginative. The teachers do such an incredible job fostering creativity through hands-on activities and imaginative play, and they truly care about each child’s development. What makes this school even more meaningful is that it’s not just for the kids -…
Lyvia Toledo · 5/5 on Google · 11 months agoMy son attended this school for two years, and my daughter is now in her first year. It has been the best experience for our kids. The play-based format nurtures their curiosity, and the teachers are truly wonderful. I’ve also learned so much about parenting through co-oping - getting real-time feedback from experienced teachers helped me make changes that supported my kids’ growth at each stage.
Eduardo Silva · 5/5 on Google · 11 months agoWe just joined the Children's Cottage this month and it already feels like our second home. My son keeps talking about the teachers and all his buddies there! He’s so happy and excited. And so am I. Joining a community of like-minded parents, especially with my own family living far away in Germany, is a dream come true. In my experience it really takes a village to raise a child and the Children Cottage is that: A…
Stephanie Ormsby · 5/5 on Google · 8 years agoThe Children's Cottage Co-op of Marin is a wonderful, creative, and safe place for children to have their first experience of school, prior to kindergarten. The co-op fosters a rich sense of community between the children, the parents, and the staff in which everyone contributes to the creating a welcoming and nurturing environment for the children. Our son absolutely loves "The Cottage," the teachers, and his…
Shalom Ormsby · 5/5 on Google · 6 years agoGetting there
2900 Larkspur Landing, Larkspur, CA 94939
Questions about The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool
Is The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool licensed?
Yes. The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 210106761), with a licensed capacity of 25 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 2 citations for The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool, 1 of them Type A, across 4 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool take?
The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool cost?
The Children's Cottage Cooperative Preschool does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.