Explore
Art, stories, pretend play, practical life activities, and planned outings invite children to discover.
Licensed child care · Tehachapi
Where little personalities grow BIG.
Montessori-inspired child care for children ages 6 months to 12 years.
Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Care & learning
A thoughtful rhythm for every child.
Our child care program uses hands-on activities, child choice, and everyday routines to help children learn at their own pace.
Grow independent
Children make choices, practice everyday skills, and build confidence with gentle guidance.
Feel at home
Meals, a snack, rest time, mixed-age connections, and after-school pickup help support each day.
Announcements
November181:30–3:30 p.m.
Upcoming event
Harvest Festival at Golden Hills Elementary
Wednesday, November 18, 2026. Visit Tiny Characters Academy, our child care program, at the festival and enjoy the pumpkin patch, live music, food trucks, games, and more. Parents or caregivers must be present.
November205:00 p.m.
Grand opening & ribbon cutting
Celebrate the grand opening of Tiny Characters Academy’s child care program.
Friday, November 20, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. · 801 E Valley Blvd., Tehachapi, CA 93561.
No upcoming events right now. Check back for new announcements.
Past event flyers and recaps will appear here after each event day.
Photos & outings
Recent Photos & Field Trips
The inspiration behind TCA
Meet the characters behind our child care program.
These original characters inspire the name and spirit of Tiny Characters Academy.
Gika
Curious and independent; loves cooking and trying recipes.
Iza
Kind and creative; enjoys drawing and designing doll outfits.
Liza
Expressive and stylish, with a thoughtful eye for others.
Mika
Playful and curious about cars, tools, and how things work.
Take the next step
Questions about child care or ready to visit?
Call, text, or email us about child care. Book an orientation to tour our child care home and learn how the program works.