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New York, NY
Central Synagogue May Family Nursery School

Four And Half Stars

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

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neighborhood: 50's ·  Telephone: (212) 838-5122 x233  · Website: www.centralsynagogue.org/...


Social Skills & Work Habits

OVERALL RATING (4.5) 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 And Half Stars
Self-sufficiency and independence Four Stars
Awareness of others’ feelings 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 - - - - n/a
Nursery rhymes, poems, songs - - - - n/a
Storybook reading - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction - n/a
Emerging literacy skills - - - - n/a
Cognitive Development n/a
Math and number sense - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction -

Yes

Time & space - - - -

Yes

Sci. reasoning/physical world - - - - -
Music - - - - -
Visual arts - - - -

Yes

Physical activity - - - -

Yes

Other subjects taught n/a

source: This information was provided by parents This information was compiled by Savvy Source


Savvy Source's Comments

"Our activities emphasize intellectual development through exploration and experimentation, development of fine and gross motor skills through classroom and outdoor play, and development of social skills." (SOURCE: www.centralsynagogue.org/education/early/nursery_school/ website)


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