Newton, MA
Creative Start
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Telephone: (617) 527-6689 · Website: http://www.communitiesuni...
Contact Info
Creative Start
573-B Washington Street
Newton, MA
02458
www.communitiesunitedin...
Tel:
(617) 527-6689
Fax:
(617) 527-7365
Director:
Mary Ryan
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General Approach to Learning
| Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Our mission is to give preschool children and families an opportunity to experience growth by providing experiences that encourage participation and interaction in their environment.
We promote an...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Arrival, greeting, free choice
* Block area, Dramatic Play area, Library area, Sand/Water table, Science area are learning centers located in the classroom that are open to children and provide...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
9 months
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 7:30 am- 6:00 pm |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 80 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 1 years |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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