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Plymouth, MN
Son-shine Corner Christian

Five Stars

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

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Telephone: (763) 473-9656  · Website: www.sonshinecorner.org


Social Skills & Work Habits

OVERALL RATING (5.0) Five 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

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 - - - -
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 - - - -

Yes

Sci. reasoning/physical world - - - - -
Music - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction -

Yes

Visual arts - - - - -
Physical activity - Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Other subjects taught

source: This information was provided by parents



Parents' Comments

Parent #1
Son Shine Corner has a full curriculum the teachers follow. The daily schedule is a good mix of teacher-led time and free time to play and do crafts. They also have a wonderful "dramatic play" room that has a new theme each week (e.g. post office, restaurant, grocery store, north pole, etc.)

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