14387 SW 96th St, Miami, FL 33186 (786) 930-8683(305) 440-3389
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Screen-free school · Small steps, big futures

Preschool & Daycare
in Kendall, Miami

Welcome to Tiniciti Preschool. With more than 30 years of experience and 12 schools in the United States and Mexico, we offer qualified, caring teachers in a creative and safe environment.

  • Meals included: breakfast, lunch and a snack
  • 3 FREE extracurricular activities every week: music, Zumba and art
  • CPR-certified, FBI-fingerprinted teachers

Monday to Friday · 6:30 am – 6:00 pm · From infants to age 12

🍂 Fall promoFREE registration + 1 FREE week
Two Tiniciti children hugging and smiling in the classroom

Our philosophy

Conscious Education

At Tiniciti we educate with meaning, presence and community. Six pillars guide everything we do in the classroom and with families.

Meet the 6 pillars →

Programs by age

A program for every stage

Toddler playing with wooden letter blocks

Infants

1 – 18 months

Books, songs and sensory play in a warm environment that builds attachment, trust and early communication.

6:30 am – 6:00 pm

Group of children coloring together around a round table

Full Day Learning

18 months – 5 years

Toddlers (18 months – 2 years): routines, shapes, colors and counting. Preschool (3 – 4 years): textures, shapes and nature. Pre-K (4 – 5 years): projects, symbols and early writing.

6:30 am – 6:00 pm

Boy with glasses cutting paper with safety scissors

After School

Drop-in · afternoons

After School Experience with drop-in option. Our teachers help children do their homework, so when you pick them up it's already done and you can simply enjoy your kids. We also cover early release days and teacher planning days.

2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Girl with her hand on her heart next to the American flag

Camps & Summer School

Ages 5 – 12

The best summers for your kids! Thousands of activities to build the skills they need at every stage, guided by the Experience Early Learning curriculum: projects, science, art, reading and writing, math, movement and teamwork.

8:00 am – 6:00 pm

What our families say

★ 4.7 on Google · 76 reviews

★★★★★
“LOVE TiniCiti preschool, the staff is amazing and very accommodating. I'm very grateful for what and how much he's learned while attending this program.”
Tiniciti family · Google
★★★★★
“They are so attentive and the staff treat the kids as if they're their own. My daughter is speaking, playing and developing incredibly well thanks to this school!”
Tiniciti family · Google
★★★★★
“The love, care, and attention they give to the kids is just beyond anything I've ever seen. My son learned so much while being there, not just academically, but emotionally and socially too. He always came home happy, excited to tell me about his day, and full of joy.”
Tiniciti family · Google

Our philosophy

Our philosophy: Conscious Education

At Tiniciti we educate with meaning, presence and community. Six pillars guide everything we do in the classroom and with families.

1. Gratitude

We appreciate what we have.

We teach children to notice and value the good in every day: their family, their friends, their food and their small achievements. We encourage them to say thank you with words and gestures, because a grateful child learns to be happy with what they have and to care for the world around them.

2. Mindfulness

We observe, communicate and understand.

We help children be present in what they do, listen carefully and recognize what they feel. Through calm moments and breathing they learn to put their emotions into words and to understand the feelings of others.

3. Consciousness

We make intentional choices.

We guide children to think before they act and to understand that their choices have consequences. We give them age-appropriate options so they can practice choosing responsibly and caring for themselves, others and the planet.

4. Human Values

We build respect and kindness.

Respect, honesty, empathy and kindness are part of every day in the classroom. Children learn to share, take turns, say sorry and treat everyone with care, no matter their differences.

5. Community

We grow together.

Tiniciti is a big family where children, teachers and parents work as a team. We celebrate special days and each child's milestones together and keep families close with daily communication, so every child feels part of something bigger.

6. Believe in Ourselves

We trust our talents and our potential.

Every child is unique and has their own talents. We celebrate their effort, not just results, and give them room to try, make mistakes and try again, so they build the confidence and self-esteem to believe in what they can achieve.

“Each child is unique, and at Tiniciti we help them shine!”

Support & inclusion

Every child, supported their way

Shadow therapists (RBT) welcome

We welcome shadow therapists (RBT) in the school to support children who need 1:1 support during their day.

We believe every child deserves to learn in an environment where they feel safe, loved and supported — with the team their family chooses.

ProCare: always connected

ProCare is our family communication program: daily reports, photos and direct messaging between the school and your home.

Meals, naps, activities and special moments: you see it all from your phone, the same day.

Experience Early Learning Curriculum

How children learn at Tiniciti

A research-based curriculum that builds 36 foundational skills across 8 developmental areas through play and hands-on activities, screen-free.

Morning circleThe teacher introduces the day's topic with a story, songs and questions.
A new theme every monthFarm animals, bugs, the ocean, community helpers, space… every month brings something new.
Learning by doingProjects, art, music, games, blocks and experiments with real materials, screen-free.
Connected to homeEach month families get ideas to keep learning at home, plus a daily report on ProCare.
A message from our specialist

Our Curriculum Specialist explains how your children learn

By age

Infants1 – 18 months
Baby in a lion costume

Bonding, senses and first words

Full day of bonding- and play-based activities: songs, rhymes, puppet stories, tummy time and sensory play woven into feeding, diapering and cuddle time.

Each baby grows at their own pace emotionally, in language, movement and thinking, and every day you see on ProCare what they did and learned.

Toddlers18 months – 2 years
Smiling boy learning the number 5 with a flash card

Routines and cause & effect

Shapes, colors, counting, problem solving and independence; puppet stories and lots of movement.

Preschool3 – 4 years
Girl cutting out her drawing with safety scissors

Textures, shapes and nature

Hands-on exploration, observation, prediction, simple experiments and friendship.

Pre-K4 – 5 years
Smiling girl in an embroidered pink dress and a flower crown

Ready for kindergarten

Projects, letters and sounds, early numbers, writing, collaboration and self-expression.

8 developmental areas

Tap each skill to see what it means.

1

Social & Emotional

Knowing themselves, managing emotions and making friends.

2

Approaches to Learning

Curiosity, focus and the will to try again.

3

Physical Development

Moving, coordinating and caring for their bodies.

4

Language & Literacy

Listening, talking and discovering letters, sounds and books.

5

Mathematics

Counting, comparing and finding patterns all around them.

6

Science

Observing, asking and experimenting like little scientists.

7

Social Studies

Their family, their community and the world around them.

8

Creative Arts

Expressing themselves through music, dance, art and pretend play.

At their own paceTeachers adjust each activity to every child's level and track their progress, so everyone moves forward with confidence.
Did you know?About 90% of brain growth happens before age 5. That's why every experience in these early years matters.

Scholarships & financial aid

Your family may qualify

We accept Florida’s main assistance programs. They can cover part or all of your tuition.

1

School Readiness

Early Learning Coalition

Financial assistance for early education and care for eligible low-income families, from 2 months old to 12 years old — helping parents become self-sufficient and supporting children's success in school.

Apply today →
2

VPK

Voluntary Prekindergarten

A FREE program that prepares 4-year-olds for kindergarten and beyond. For Florida residents whose child turns 4 on or before September 1st.

Apply for VPK →
3

Families Forward

Medium-income

For medium-income families: parents can choose from school-year or summer programs.

Apply today →
4

Step Up

Scholarships accepted

We accept Step Up scholarships. If your family already has one, or you want to know if you qualify, we'll help you with the process.

Apply today →

Not sure where to start? Call us at (786) 930-8683 or (305) 440-3389 and we'll guide you, no obligation.

Included in tuition

3 free activities every week

Zumba

Mondays

9:00 – 10:00 am

FREE

Art class

Wednesdays

9:00 – 10:00 am

FREE

Music class

Fridays

9:00 – 11:00 am

FREE
Children sitting on the floor singing and dancing in music class
Music class at Tiniciti
Children painting with brushes in art class
Little artists in action
Children in white karate uniforms in karate class
Karate class at Tiniciti
Teacher with Tiniciti children, a girl in a leotard and ballet slippers
Ballet class at Tiniciti

Extra classes for an additional fee

Karate$80 / month
Soccer$80 / month
Ballet$100 / month

Ask us about extra class schedules.

Clear pricing

Tuition & fees

10-month school year + 2 summer months.

Monthly & weekly rates

Inscripción anual: $150 (no reembolsable, al inscribirse) · Cuota de tecnología: $50 (solo VPK)

⭐ Included in your tuition: all meals (breakfast, lunch and a snack) and 3 FREE extracurricular activities every week: music, Zumba and art, at no extra cost.

🎁 Promoción especial

Paga antes del día 25 del mes anterior y recibe GRATIS todo esto para el cuidado diario de tu hijo:

Pañales Toallitas Crema A&D (pomada) Guantes
Paga antes del 25 y listo ✓

Sibling discount

10% de descuento para el 1.°, 2.° y 3.er hermano. Porque sabemos que educar a la familia completa es una inversión.

Have a scholarship?

We accept School Readiness, VPK, Families Forward and Step Up. See the scholarships section and apply today.

All included

Your tuition includes more than you imagine

Food Program: meals included

Every meal of the day is included in tuition:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch (full-day)
  • Snack

Daily care products

The products we use in your child's daily care are included in tuition:

  • Diapers
  • Baby wet wipes
  • A&D diaper cream (ointment)

ProCare: daily communication

With ProCare you receive daily reports, photos and direct messages between the school and your family. You know how your child's day is going — every day.

Qualified, trusted teachers

Our teachers are highly qualified. Your child is in the best hands:

  • CPR certification to respond to any emergency
  • All are FBI fingerprinted (background checked) for children's safety

FAQ

What families ask us most

Yes. VPK (Voluntary Prekindergarten) is a free Florida state program that prepares 4-year-olds for kindergarten. It's available to Florida residents whose child turns 4 on or before September 1st. At Tiniciti, only the $50 technology fee applies for VPK students.

We accept School Readiness (Early Learning Coalition), VPK, Families Forward and Step Up scholarships. If you're not sure you qualify, call us at (786) 930-8683 or (305) 440-3389 and we'll guide you.

Yes. Our Food Program includes breakfast, lunch (for full-day students) and a snack, all included in tuition.

Monday to Friday, 6:30 am – 6:00 pm for full day. After School (drop-in) runs 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm, and Camps & Summer School (ages 5–12) 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. We also cover teacher planning days ($60/day).

Yes. We welcome shadow therapists (RBT) in the school to support children who need 1:1 support. Let's talk about how we can team up for your child.

ProCare is our family communication program: you receive daily reports, photos and direct messaging between the school and your home, all from your phone.

Yes: 10% discount for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd sibling. And remember the promotion: pay by the 25th of the previous month and you receive diapers, wipes, A&D cream and gloves free.

Fill out the form on this page, call or WhatsApp us at (786) 930-8683 or (305) 440-3389, or email us at mariana@tiniciti.com or academic@tiniciti.com. We'd love to show you around!

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Address14387 SW 96th St, Miami, FL 33186
HoursMonday to Friday · 6:30 am – 6:00 pm

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