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Vista, CA
All Saints' Preschool (Vista-Shadowridge Dr.)

Four And Half Stars

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

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neighborhood: Vista ·  Telephone: (760) 598-8495  · Website: www.vista-allsaintschurch.org/Commun.html#anchor29445

General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Check Mark Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia

source: This information was provided by the director This information was compiled by Savvy Source


Social Skills & Work Habits

OVERALL RATING (4.8) Four And Half Stars
This school has increased my child's:  
Ability to listen and follow directions Four Stars
Ability to sit still for longer periods of time
Four Stars
Ability to be a part of a group of children Four Stars
Self-sufficiency and independence Four Stars
Cooperation with other children Four Stars

source: This information was provided by parents

Curriculum and Teaching Approach

PLAY-BASED PLAY-BASED WITH SOME STRUCTURE MOSTLY TEACHER LED NOT FORMALLY IN CURRICULUM CONDUCIVE ENVIRONMENT
Language Yes
Oral language - Free play with some structure - -
Nursery rhymes, poems, songs - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction -
Storybook reading - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction -
Emerging literacy skills - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction -
Cognitive Development
Math and number sense - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction -

Yes

Time & space - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction -

Yes

Sci. reasoning/physical world - Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Music - Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Visual arts - Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Physical activity - Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Other subjects taught

source: This information was provided by the director This information was provided by parents



Parents' Comments

Parent #1
I am very pleased with the curriculam provided. At 2 years old, my child needs structure, but also is given a lot of opportunity to have free play and to explore his abilities.

Parent #2
While most of these skills are predominantly teacher-led, there is also plenty of opportunity for the children to develop these skills during free-play and station-play.

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