Our Centers


State Street

2115 State Street

Santa Barbara, CA 93105

805.730.0219


Our Toddler Program prepares children ages 18 to 36 months for preschool in a nurturing, peer-filled environment from 7:30 AM until 5:00 PM. We offer nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snacks for growing brains and bodies Monday through Friday, for 230 days a year. Educationally, children build social, motor, and early identity skills through individual and group activities in a home-like setting. The program provides preschool readiness, behavioral health, and developmental support, partnering with CALM, Children's Development Network, and local school districts, using a trauma-informed approach to ensure both child and family success.

The Head Start Preschool Program offers high-quality early childhood education and care for children ages 3-5 in partnership with CommUnify. Monday through Friday for 230 days per year, the program provides nutritious meals and prepares children for Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten. Through engaging, interest-based activities, children develop social, emotional, cognitive, and motor skills. The program also offers Kindergarten Readiness, behavioral health, and developmental support through partnerships with CALM, Family Wellness, and local school districts, ensuring a strong foundation for success using a trauma-informed approach.


De La Vina

2121 De La Vina Street

Santa Barbara, CA 93105

805.687.4540


Our CA State Preschool Program at the De La Vina Center offers licensed, high-quality early childhood education and care for children ages 3-5 Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 5 PM, 230 days per year. With daily nutritious meals and preparing children for Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten, our students develop social, emotional, cognitive, and motor skills through engaging activities. The program offers Kindergarten Readiness, individualized support, and behavioral services through partnerships with CALM and local school districts, using a trauma-informed approach to set children and families up for success.


Transition House

421 E Cota Street

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

805.730.3328


Storyteller at Transition House offers licensed childcare for infants ages 6 weeks to 24 months Monday through Friday for 230 days a year, in a safe, nurturing environment. Infants develop fine and gross motor skills, social and emotional growth, and early cognitive skills through tailored activities. The program also offers individualized support for children and families, along with behavioral and developmental services through partnerships with CALM and local early intervention services, using a trauma-informed approach to foster long-term success.

Storyteller gave me hope. My daughter is a happy kid and I am a better mom, and those were tools provided by Storyteller. Storyteller gave me real opportunities.

– Former Storyteller parent