52 Hawaii Parent NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2026 HANALANI SCHOOLS Preschool through 12th Grade Nestled on six acres in Mililani, Hanalani is a private Christian school that prepares children in preschool through 12th grade for college and beyond. The Early Childhood program for three- and four-year-olds features strong, age-appropriate academics that focus on developing the whole child, socially, mentally, physically, and spiritually. Teachers build a strong academic foundation for young learners by providing a rich educational experience through integrated technology, cooking experiences, music classes, physical education, group time, and more. Students at Hanalani receive individualized attention and care while also developing important social skills with their peers. Financial aid is available. Interested parents can learn more at Hanalani.org. RAINBOW SCHOOLS Kahuku, Kaneohe, Mililani, Wahiawa: Ages 2 to 5 Honolulu: Ages 3 Months to 5 Years Rainbow Schools is a nonprofit early childhood education organization serving Oahu families since 1972. Learning is treated as a natural part of living and a joyful, positive experience. Teachers guide children toward four goals: basic skill development, awareness of the world and their place in it, creative expression, and the ability to make effective choices. Strengths and abilities are emphasized, with tasks broken into developmentally appropriate steps. Rainbow Schools provides nutritionally appropriate breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Interested families are encouraged to call any of their five locations to schedule a tour.
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