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San Francisco, CA
Cheryl Andersen-Sorensen Child Care Center

Four Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: Outer Richmond ·  Telephone: (415) 751-8511

Director: Add Your Stats Contact Info

Cheryl Andersen-Sorensen Child Care Center
4150 Clement Street
San Francisco, CA  94121

Tel: (415) 751-8511

Director: Mary Nivin
mnivin@casccsf.org

Admissions Director:
Mary Nivin

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Three and Half Stars
Discipline
Four Stars
Facilities
Two and Half Star
Health
Four Stars
Safety
Four Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 5
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Our children are the center of our program. We believe that their play provides the framework for important learning opportunities. All children enrolled benefit from a professionally administrated pr...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

The children arrive between 7 and 9am. We offer art, music, and manipulative free play during this period of time.

At 9am we hold a Big Circle and welcome everyone with songs and stories and on Th...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years 6 months to
5 years
Days:
Mon 7am - 5pm
Tue 7am - 5pm
Wed 7am - 5pm
Thu 7am - 5pm
Fri 7am - 5pm
Tuition: $900/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Total enrollment 29
Student/teacher ratio6:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years

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Application Information

Applications accepted While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $50
Acceptance criteria: Selective based on sibling priority, we serve the s.f. va hospital first, siblings second, neighborhood third.

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Chinese American School
  • French School
  • Catholic Schools
  • Public Schools

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Today's “Preschool’s Out” Activity

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Help your little one to learn good manners by having a tea party. Set a table with your finest plastic ware and be sure to use your best manners. Modeling this behavior in playtime helps your little one to remember it at dinner time.

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