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Oakland, CA
Butterflies Preschool

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neighborhood: Eastmont / Oak Knoll ·  Telephone: (510) 517-9238

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Butterflies Preschool
4046 Burckhalter Avenue
Oakland, CA  94605

Tel: (510) 517-9238

Director: Leona Bowler

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Children learn through play--in a safe and nurturing environment. Constant encouragement and praise helps to support the development of positive self-esteem and social skills.

Our program focuses ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

7:00am-9:00 - Arrival/Breakfast/Individual Activities
9:00am-9:45am - Clean up/Bathroom Break
9:45am-10:30am - Circle/Story Time/Snack
10:30am-11:45am - Small Group/Indoor/Outdoor Play

11:45...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 1 years to
6 years
Days:
Mon 7:00am - 7:00pm
Tue 7:00am - 7:00pm
Wed 7:00am - 7:00pm
Thu 7:00am - 7:00pm
Fri 7:00am - 7:00pm
Tuition: $800/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Summer Program 06/2008 - 08/2008
Total enrollment 9
Student/teacher ratio4:1
Age cutoff for enrollment1 years

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Application Information

Applications accepted Anytime
Wait listNo
Deadline for applicationsRolling

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Kids are a funny bunch. They are often loath to change and anything new. But still, our little ones are open to so much -- and so much more than we more ossified parents are! Think of poetry: preschoolers happily read and repeat poems with ease and

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My husband and I just came from a preschool teacher conference for our 21 month old. Yes, absorb that for a minute... we talked about behavior and development and it was all perfectly normal, but a small part of me felt like I was at the principal's office.I better get

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Today's “Preschool’s Out” Activity

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On a day when you plan to stay home, have everyone put together the wildest, wackiest outfits they can find and wear them all day. Pair some striped pants or crazy skirt with sneakers or flip flops and a Tiara. Everyone needs to join in. Choose a new 'character' name and be someone different for the day! Don't forget to take pictures!

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