Hearts & Minds Preschool

is located in the parklike neighborhood of Ingleside Terraces in San Francisco, we are a year-round preschool program that serves children 3 to 5 years of age. Our program includes art, music, cooking, yoga, regular community walks and field trips.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday - Friday

  • Full Day Schedule 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

  • Short Day Schedule 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

  • Full and Partial week schedules are offered

Daily Schedule

  • 8:30 - 9:00 Arrivals

  • 8:30 - 9:45 Indoor Play & Project Time

  • 9:45 - 10:15 Morning Meeting & Snack Time

  • 10:15 - 11:30 Outdoor Play & Project Time

  • 11:30 - 12:00 Circle Time

  • 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch Time

  • 1:00 - 2:45 Rest Time (for Nappers)

  • 1:30 - 2:45 Outdoor Play (Non Nappers)

  • 2:45 - 3:15 Snack Time

  • 3:15 - 3:45 Afternoon Circle

  • 3:45 - 4:45 Outdoor Play & Project Time

  • 4:45 - 5:00 Clean-up & Evening Snack

  • 5:00 - 5:30 Indoor Activities & Departures

Applications & Enrollment

Enrollment occurs on a rolling basis. A school tour is required prior to application. Please contact our Director to schedule a tour. There is no fee to apply.

call: (415) 469-8946

email: director@heartsmindspreschool.org

Founder & Director

Jennifer Hayward believes preschool to be the place where young minds develop a love for learning and young hearts develop a sense of acceptance and community that extends beyond the walls of their home. She founded Hearts & Minds Preschool in 2013 to nurture this development.

Jennifer received her Masters of Education from Teachers College of Columbia University and has 20+ years as an early childhood educator. She continues to bring her expertise to the classroom as a teacher and as the director of a highly qualified teaching team.

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