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Program Availability at Southern & Extension
- USDA Approved Free Meals & Snacks
- Flexible Part-Time Care
- Ida Redbird Elementary School
- Pedro Guerrero Elementary School
- Roosevelt Elementary School
- Adams Elementary School
Mesa Child Care Programs
Southern & Extension Events
Frequently Asked Questions
We believe in maintaining open and ongoing communication with parents. We provide regular updates via SPS Moments, including photos, details of your child’s day, and important announcements. We also offer parent-teacher conferences and are always available for in-person or phone conversations.
Our HighReach Learning Curriculum incorporates a variety of activities designed to support children’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development. From creative arts and crafts to outdoor play, music, and early literacy programs, each day is filled with engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage hands-on learning through play.
Yes! We provide free nutritious meals and snacks throughout the day, prepared following USDA and CACFP guidelines. Our menu caters to children’s dietary needs and preferences, ensuring they receive healthy and balanced meals while in our care.
Yes, Sunrise Preschool Southern & Extension is fully licensed and adheres to all state and local regulations to ensure the safety and well-being of every child in our care. Many of our locations also hold additional quality ratings and accreditations, highlighting our commitment to high standards in early childhood education.
We take allergies and dietary restrictions very seriously. We encourage parents to share any specific needs their child(ren) during enrollment, and we’ll make sure your their meals are prepared safely. Our center also follows a nut-free policy, and we’re careful to prevent cross-contamination in our kitchen.
Recent reviews
4.0(105 reviews)Denea Jackson
8/7/2026Awesome😊🫶🏿
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8/7/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Jackson
8/7/2026Thank you😊🫶🏿
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8/7/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Hicks
8/6/2026Sunrise Preschools
8/6/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Rhone
8/6/2026Sunrise Preschools
8/6/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Yuhei Yamauchi
6/27/2026Sunrise Preschools
6/27/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Dawasevaya
5/31/2026Sunrise Preschools
5/31/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Steele
5/29/2026The cleanliness
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5/29/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Marsden
5/29/2026They are always so supporting and care about my children individually.
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5/29/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Jackson
5/28/2026Sunrise Preschools
5/28/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Hicks
5/28/2026Sunrise Preschools
5/28/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Dusty Woods
4/29/2026Ms Lariya is very enthusiastic about Maggie’s learning capabilities and I appreciate how she pushes Maggie’s progress. Thank you for being a positive influence for my daughter
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4/29/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Sara Salazar
4/28/2026I think that this location has an amazing pre-school teacher.
Sunrise Preschools
4/28/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Karina Lara
4/27/2026The communication with our teacher about my son is always great. Ways we can help
Sunrise Preschools
4/27/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Christian Simmons
4/24/2026N/a
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4/24/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Corrina Poola
4/24/2026To be able to know the behavior of my child in a school setting versus home setting.
Sunrise Preschools
4/24/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Kayleigh Bell
4/6/2026Sunrise Preschools
4/6/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Carlee Riddle
4/3/2026Sunrise Preschools
4/3/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Ayanna Steele
3/20/2026updates on child everyday & positive interactions
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3/20/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Amanda Ferguson
2/26/2026Sunrise Preschools
2/26/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Monet Espinosa
2/23/2026Sunrise Preschools
2/23/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Sanchez
2/22/2026.
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2/22/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Smith
2/19/2026Sunrise Preschools
2/19/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Buitimea
2/19/2026Sunrise Preschools
2/19/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Jaelyn Brown
2/19/2026Sunrise Preschools
2/19/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Karina Lara
2/2/2026understanding of the fear my child has had
Sunrise Preschools
2/2/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Jessica Martinez
1/13/2026Sunrise Preschools
1/13/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Angelica Contreras
1/12/2026Great staff
Sunrise Preschools
1/12/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Heidy Lopez Ayala
1/12/2026Sunrise Preschools
1/12/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Brianna Hicks
1/10/2026Sunrise Preschools
1/10/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Maria Sanchez
1/10/2026I’m always well informed of how the day went and my child’s progress
Sunrise Preschools
1/10/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Amber Savory
1/9/2026The attention that is given to my child daily
Sunrise Preschools
1/9/2026Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Contreras
11/3/2025Sunrise Preschools
11/3/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Carrillo
11/3/2025Sunrise Preschools
11/3/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Lopez Ayala
11/2/2025Toman su trabajo muy personal y porfesional y hacen que los padres se sientan muy seguros y felices dejando a sus niños al cuidado de ellos.
Sunrise Preschools
11/2/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Buitimea
10/31/2025Avery was having a rough morning and the front gentleman let her sit down and calmed her down before entering the classroom.So I could go to work.
Sunrise Preschools
10/31/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Yazzie
10/30/2025Seeing how excited my child is about going to preschool.
Sunrise Preschools
10/30/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Benavidez
10/30/2025There all amazing
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10/30/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Robinson
8/10/2025n/a
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8/10/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
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8/10/2025Sunrise Preschools
8/10/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Sanchez
8/10/2025Sunrise Preschools
8/10/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Dieguez
8/9/2025Sunrise Preschools
8/9/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Savory
8/9/2025I love the way each teacher connects with my child on different levels. They take the time to get to know my child and provide the attention they need and also explains things to my child in a way they understand which all ties together and helps them become a great student and classmate to other children. Also he brings everything he learns home and is able to apply it to his daily life with his siblings and family.
Sunrise Preschools
8/9/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Sophia Macias
8/9/2025No just that I’m really grateful I found a new spot for my child with sunrise!
Sunrise Preschools
8/9/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Buitimea
8/8/2025Sunrise Preschools
8/8/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Yazzie
8/7/2025Sunrise Preschools
8/7/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Jackson
8/7/2025Nothing at all it's a wonderful place
Sunrise Preschools
8/7/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Benavidez
8/7/2025Nothing everyone there all the teachers are just really amazing. They teach the kids so much more then just a daycare. You can tell they live what they do
Sunrise Preschools
8/7/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Christina Besser
5/27/2025Miss Jerry. And Mr. Jason. And a couple of other teachers that I'm sorry. After all these years
Sunrise Preschools
5/27/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Shanelle Jim
5/26/2025School age class could have more educational activities during the summer to retain knowledge taught during school year.
Sunrise Preschools
5/26/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!
Entisar Almosawi
5/26/2025Sunrise Preschools
5/26/2025Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled you had a positive experience with our school and team. We take great pride in providing a loving and nurturing environment for all our students to learn and grow. Thank you for choosing Sunrise Preschools to care for your family!