Montessori-Inspired Care in Amador County, CA
Serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children with love, structure, and creativity.
πΌ Learning that lasts. Love that connects. Growing minds. Strengthening families.
Find out how by taking a tour!Β
Who We Are
At Mother Lode Mountain Tots, we believe in nurturing curious minds through hands-on learning, respectful relationships, and a deep connection to community. As a family-run school, we know every child deserves love, patience, and purpose in their day.

Montessori-Inspired Learning

Daily Outdoor Play

More than classmates-lifelong friends

Brightwheel to keep families informed with real-time updates, messages, and daily photos
See the Difference We Can Make
At Mother Lode Mountain Tots, we nurture confident, curious learners from infancy through school age. Whether you’re exploring care for your infant, preschooler, or need after-school support β weβre here for your family.
π Located in Pioneer and proudly serving Amador County families.
π Ready to Enroll?
Click below to complete our application through Brightwheel. Youβll be prompted to create a free Brightwheel account firstβthis helps us securely manage your form and future school communications.
A $100 registration fee is required for enrollment. If your family receives the TRC child care subsidy, TRC will cover this fee on your behalf.
Our Location
Our Hours
MondayβFriday
7:30 a.m. β 5:30 p.m.