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Waitlist
We’re currently accepting applications for children ages 3 months to 12 years. Space is limited, so join our waitlist to reserve your child’s spot at Tarina Daycare and take the first step toward a nurturing, enriching early education.
Financial assistance is available through government programs such as OCDE and CHS. Talk to one of our staff members to check your eligibility, we’re here to help

Building Imagination
Through play, storytelling, and art, we encourage kids to explore ideas and express themselves with confidence and joy.
Growing Cognitive
We support early learning with activities that strengthen memory, focus, and problem-solving in fun, age-appropriate ways.
Increase Creativity
From painting to pretend play, we give children space to think freely, explore new ideas, and develop creative confidence.
develop children's social
By sharing, taking turns, and working together, kids learn empathy, communication, and how to build strong friendships.
Follow the
Steps
,
See the
Change
1. Screening
We start with a friendly screening to understand your child’s needs and age group, ensuring the right program fit from the beginning.
2. Tour
Schedule a tour of our Irvine daycare to explore classrooms, meet our staff, and experience our warm, welcoming environment.
3. Application
Submit your application online or in person. We’ll review it promptly and follow up with next steps.
4. Registration
Complete registration by submitting forms and health records. We’re here to make the process simple and smooth.
5. Admission
After registration, your child is officially enrolled! We provide orientation to ensure a confident, joyful start.
Start
Smart
,
Check
the FAQs!
Yes! Tarina Daycare accepts government-funded programs including OCDE, CHS, and others. These programs help eligible families cover the cost of childcare. Reach out to us or visit our eligibility page to learn more and get started.
We are open Monday through Friday, providing full-day childcare to accommodate working families in Irvine and surrounding areas. Please contact us for current availability and scheduling options.
We welcome children from 3 months to 12 years old, including infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age kids. Our age-appropriate programs are designed to support every stage of early development.
We are conveniently located in a residential neighborhood of Irvine, Orange County, close to parks, schools, and major roads. Tours are available by appointment, contact us to schedule a visit.
We offer a Montessori-inspired program that blends structured learning, creative play, and social-emotional development. Our goal is to nurture independence, curiosity, and confidence in every child.