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Newton, MA
Newton South Children's Center
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Telephone: (617) 559-6533
Contact Info
Newton South Children's Center
140 Brandeis Road
Newton, MA
02459
Tel:
(617) 559-6533
Director:
Melissa Hammel
melissa_hammel@newton.mec.edu
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
9 months
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 8:45 am- 12:00 pm |
| Tuition: | $6,470/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| Total enrollment | 32 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Extended hours are available Monday through Friday 7 a.m. 4 p.m..
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after november 1 |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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