Preschool · Whittier
Carden Academy of Whittier
Private Carden Method school in Whittier with an early childhood program, day care, and kindergarten through eighth grade.
- Ages
- Ages 2–5
- Price
- Ask the provider
- Where
- 9920 Mills Avenue, Whittier
Carden Academy Early Childhood Program
Carden Academy of Whittier is a private school at 9920 Mills Avenue that teaches with the Carden Method, developed by Miss Mae Carden, and has operated since 1964. Its early childhood development program takes preschool-age children, with day care alongside it, and the same school continues through kindergarten and eighth grade. Enrollment is open for every grade and private tours are available. The licensed day care center is approved for 46 children. Lunch is a choice option, extracurricular activities are offered, and a six-week summer program runs each year. Junior high classes are in newer facilities. Tuition is set out on the school's own tuition page. Parents can call (562) 694-1879 or email office@cardenacademyofwhittier.com.
- A childcare center
- Licensed for 46 children
- State license 198020554
- Getting in: Open enrollment, as space allows
About Carden Academy of Whittier
Carden Academy of Whittier is a private school at 9920 Mills Avenue that teaches with the Carden Method, developed by Miss Mae Carden. The school says it has operated since 1964 and that more than 90 schools nationwide use the method. It runs an early childhood program with day care, kindergarten through eighth grade, and a summer program.
- Since 1964
Where and how to reach them
9920 Mills AvenueWhittier, CA 90604
Details from cardenacademyofwhittier.com, checked October 9, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with Carden Academy of Whittier before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.