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Austin, TX
Hillcrest Baptist Church Mother's Day Out

Three Stars

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

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Telephone: (512) 343-7385

General Approach to Learning

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

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Social Skills & Work Habits

OVERALL RATING (3.3) Three Stars
This school has increased my child's:  
Ability to listen and follow directions Three and Half Stars
Ability to sit still for longer periods of time
Three Stars
Ability to be a part of a group of children Three Stars
Self-sufficiency and independence Three and Half Stars
Awareness of others’ feelings Two and Half Star
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 -
Oral language - - - - n/a
Nursery rhymes, poems, songs - - - - n/a
Storybook reading - - - - n/a
Emerging literacy skills - - - - n/a
Cognitive Development n/a
Math and number sense - - - - -
Time & space - - - - -
Sci. reasoning/physical world - - - - -
Music - - - - -
Visual arts - - - - -
Physical activity - - - - -
Other subjects taught n/a

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