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San Jose, CA
Creative Beginnings

Three and Half Stars

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

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neighborhood: Cambrian ·  Telephone: (408) 559-3247  · Website: www.creativebeginningspre...

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Creative Beginnings
14834 Leigh Avenue
San Jose, CA  95124

www.creativebeginningsp...

Tel: (408) 559-3247
Fax: (408) 559-3087

Director: Nelly Tuman
ms-nelly@pacbell.net

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four 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
Three Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Four Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 6
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Predominantly teacher-led instruction

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School Philosophy and Mission

Each child is unique and has individual needs and needs individual attention. Each child needs opportunity to explore, make choices, think, wonder and interact with other children and adults. Each c...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Your child will have chance to do a wide variety of age appropriate activities within a routine that draws from the curriculum areas of: art, math, science, cooking, music and movement, large muscle, ...
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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes|Yes
Summer Program 08/2008 - 08/2008

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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait listYes
Application Information $75.00
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis based on sibling priority

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Get large plastic buckets (or sand buckets if you have lots of really little toys )in a variety of solid colors (red, blue, yellow, green, pink). Ask your child to clean up his/her toys by putting the toys in the bucket corresponding to the color bucket. Great for teaching personal responsibility, color identification, and sorting.

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