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San Francisco, CA
Garden House/ Jardin Enchante
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Telephone: (415) 845-7066 · Website: www.gardenhousesf.org
Discipline
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Parents at this school, on average, believe that conflicts between children:
...are handled extraordinarily well in a way that not only gives me confidence in the safety of my child but also reassures me that my child (and his/her peers) are learning the early skills needed to socialize effectively with one another
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Director's Description to School's Approach to Discipline
The 3Cs: consistency, compassion, and cooperation.
Consistency: we repeat (in English and French) phrases such as "we do not grab."
Compassion: we model empathy for the child who is said or feels wronged.
Cooperation: we expect the aggressor to try to help their friend feel better.
Parents' Notes on Discipline, Health and Safety
Parent #1
Because the program, director, and facilities are all new, there have been some improvements needed along the way. The director and staff have listened to input from parents and quickly implemented these suggestions for health and safety.
Food Allergies
- We do not allow certain foods in the classroom
Medications
- Other than emergencies, we do not dispense medication.
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