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Needham, MA
Charles River YMCA Preschool
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Telephone: (781) 972-9622 · Website: www.ymcaboston.org
Contact Info
Charles River YMCA Preschool
1132 Highland Ave.
Needham, MA
2132
www.ymcaboston.org
Tel:
(781) 972-9622
Fax:
(781) 444-6403
Director:
Barbara M. DuBuske
bdubuske@ymcaboston.org
Admissions Director:
Amy Galose
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General Approach to Learning
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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School Philosophy and Mission
At the Charles River YMCA preschool we have a child centered learning philosophy which integrates play through learning and utilizes all of our resources to benefit your child. We nurture and encourag...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Learning Stations Circle Snack/Story Bathroom Outdoor/Gym play Art Educational Component
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 08/2008 - 06/2009 |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | 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.), discussing preschool with y membership rep. |
| Wait list | No |
| Application Information | $first week's tuition plus $125.00 fee |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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