San Francisco, CA
Discoveryland of San Francisco
Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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neighborhood: Outer Richmond · Telephone: (415) 587-0697
Discipline
| OVERALL RATING (4.1) |
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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 Response to a Sample Discipline Scenario
Description of how teachers handle the following scenario: Child A and Child B are good friends and usually play together. One day, Child A decides to play with Child C and tells Child B, 'I don't want to play with you today. I'm playing with Child C instead.'
Suggest that child B play with child D and remind child B that they can play with Child A again later or another day.
Health
| OVERALL RATING (4.2) |
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| Temperature and overall air circulation is comfortable |
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| Healthy and nutritious snacks are provided |
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| Toys and furniture are cleaned regularly |
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Food Allergies
- Allergies are posted. Often the cook can prepare a separated dish that excludes the specific food. If there are too many then we suggest the parents send food.
- We ask parents to provide child-safe snacks for their allergic child
Medications
- A medication form is signed by the parent for the specific days it is needed. We do not give medication for fever or pain.
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Safety
| OVERALL RATING (4.8) |
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| Screen and identify all visitors |
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| Parents may not bring sick children to school where they may infect others |
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