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Newton, MA
Longfellow Preschool at Mt. Ida College

Four Stars

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

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Telephone: (617) 928-4530  · Website: www.mountida.edu/communit...

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Longfellow Preschool at Mt. Ida College
777 Dedham Street
Newton, MA  02459

www.mountida.edu/commun...

Tel: (617) 928-4530

Director: Marlene Greenstein
mgreenstein@mountida.edu

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

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

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 4

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

The Longfellow Pre-School program acknowledges the importance and value of the early childhood years. Our goals are to support children in these first years by providing opportunities for healthy deve...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to
5 years
Days:
Mon 9:00am - 11:45am
Tue 9:00am - 11:45am
Wed 9:00am - 11:45am
Thu 9:00am - 11:45am
Fri 9:00am - 11:45am
Tuition: $5,640/Year

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Key Statistics

Age cutoff for enrollment3 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Families can choose an extended day option Monday through Thursday until 3:00 p.m. for $30 a day. Children in the Tansitional Kindergarden program attend the morning program plus two afternoons a w...
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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