Application Process

Brilliant Kids Montessori Preschool in Carlsbad accepts children from 2 1/2 (potty trained) to 6 years of age (kindergarten).

School Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri  Mornings: 8:45 am - 11:45 am
Mon, Wed, Fri  Afternoons: 12:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Mon, Wed, Fri  Full Days: 8:45 am - 3:15 pm 
Before and after school childcare, please inquire.

School Hours for Summer 2007: 
Mon, Wed, Fri  Mornings: July 2nd - August 10, 2007 from 9 am - 12 pm
Mondays' Art Program - Learn about master artists and creating masterpieces.
Wednesdays' Language Program - Foreign language immersion and this summer is Spanish.
Fridays' Music Program - Group piano and music lessons, games, chess, and more fun!
Tuition for the 6-week summer program:  $675

Tuition & Fees:

  • Registration Fee - $75 one time non-refundable application / registration fee

  • 3 Mornings or 3 Afternoons Per Week: Yearly Tuition of $3,800 (10 months) or $380 per month for 10 months

  • 3 Full Days Per Week: Yearly Tuition of $7,600 (10 months) or $760 per month for 10 months

  • Materials Fees - $200 per year

  • Annual tuition prepayment discount of 5% off tuition, except Miscellaneous Fees

  • Sibling tuition discount of 5% off tuition, except Materials & Registration Fees

  • Summer Program: Please inquire.

More Information:


Application for enrollment will be accepted at all times. New student application will be processed to fill all remaining class positions. Brilliant Kids Montessori Preschool will maintain a pool of applicants on a waiting list.

No child shall be denied admission to Brilliant Kids Montessori Preschool on the basis of race, religion, ethnic background, social class or family structure.

Step 1 - Visit the Facility
Schedule for a visit. We are available throughout the year after school hours. Please call in advance.

Step 2 - Complete an Enrollment Application
Download or pick up an application during your visit, and mail it with an enrollment fee of $75 to:

Brilliant Kids Montessori Preschool
Attn: Amy Ma
6441 Topmast Drive,
Carlsbad, CA 92011

Step 3 - Informational Interview
We will review your application and contact you for in-person meetings. This is a time for us to get to know you and your child better, gather additional information, and verify that our environment will meet your child's needs. You will receive a parent information packet to review, registration agreement, and admission forms to complete.

Step 4 - Reserve a Space
When available, a space can be reserved with a deposit of one month's tuition fee which will be applied to the last month's tuition.

Contact Carlsbad Brilliant Kids Montessori Preschool & Kindergarten or call 760-929-0325 ext. 20 for more information.


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