Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center (TBCC)
✓ Confirmed by provider (2026-06)
Small-group bilingual Christian mission preschool (a nonprofit) with the motto 'Love yourself, love others.' Nurtures a rich love of humanity through the cultural experiences and education of both Japan and the US. A sister school of — but a separate legal entity from — Tampopo Club, Inc. in Irvine. Ages 2–6.
Small classesLunch provided延長保育Part-time OK
| Type | Daycare / early education |
|---|---|
| Area | Santa Ana |
| Age | 2–6 yrs |
| Japanese support | Bilingual |
| Teaching method | Montessori |
| Subjects | Japanese, English, Montessori, Gymnastics, Eurhythmics |
| Format | In-person |
| Days | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| Language | Japanese, English |
| Free trial | — |
Fees
Age 3–6, 9:00am–3:00pm (with afternoon class) 5 days $1,296 / 3 days $994 / 2 days $729
Age 3–6, 9:00am–12:00pm 5 days $1,045 / 3 days $810 / 2 days $650
Age 2–3 toddler, 9:00am–3:00pm 5 days $1,320 / 3 days $1,170 / 2 days $945
Age 2–3 toddler, 9:00am–12:00pm 5 days $1,145 / 3 days $910 / 2 days $750
- Application fee$50
- Enrollment fee$200
- Registration fee (renewal, annually each September from year 2)$150
- Facilities and materials fee$15/month
- Lunch (optional, school lunch)5 days $234 / 3 days $173 / 2 days $115 / drop-in $16
- Extended care (optional)$20/hour. AM package $200/mo (5d) / $130 (3d) / $90 (2d); PM package $250/mo; full AM+PM $290/mo
2025–2026 fees. No make-up for sick days, no sibling discount. Credit card payment incurs a $50 fee per transaction.
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Last verified:2026-06-29 / Listings are based on publicly available information (e.g., official sites). Fees, schedules, and availability change — please check the official site for the latest.