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Campbell, CA
Bright Days Preschool

Four And Half Stars

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

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Telephone: (408) 378-8422  · Website: www.brightdayspreschool.com

Basic Stats

Total enrollment 50
Student/teacher ratio 7:1
Established 1994
Average tenure for teachers 7 yrs.
% of teachers with:
- Bachelors 60%
- Masters 20%
- Teaching credentials 80%
- CPR 100%
- First aid 100%

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Facilities

CONDITION OF FACILITIES RATING (4.4) Four Stars
Building, bathrooms, hallway Four And Half Stars
Classroom equipment and furniture Four Stars
Outside play equipment Four Stars

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Transportation and Drop-off Policies

Transportation

- Parents bring their children to and from school

Dropoff Procedure

- Parents walk their child into the classroom

- 8:45 AM is the earliest time a parent can drop off a child

Late Pickup Policy: Occasionally, unavoidable circumstances arise that will result in late pickup. We ask that parents please call the office immediately so we may reassure the child. If tardiness becomes a problem, there will be a late fee charge in the amount of $5.00 for every 5 minutes the parent is late.

source: This information was provided by the director

Features of the Preschool

Provide a third year

more

Yes
Provide a kindergarten and elementary school program No
Affiliated with a religious institution Yes
Teach religious concepts No
Some experience serving children with special needs

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Yes

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Facilities Include:

Classrooms (with bathroom attached) Check Mark
Classrooms (with kitchenette attached)
Music room Check Mark
Art room Check Mark
Library Check Mark
Playground

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Check Mark

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Accreditation, Membership & Awards

Accreditation by the National Association of Young Children No

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Director's Comments

Question to director: Do you have any additional thoughts on what parents should consider when looking at your school? Is there any advice that you would like to provide to prospective parents?


I really believe the heart and soul of Bright Days is the commitment of our teachers to the establishment of quality caring relationships with the children in their care. That is how they are able to foster resilient minds and promote the healthy development of each child.

Parents' Comments

Parent #1
This is a wonderful pre school. Although they do not concentrate on academics, my children have learned so much.

Parent #2
The staff is very caring and goes out of their way to work with each student individually. They are always positive and caring towards the kids. They do creative things like cooking to encourage kids to learn math skills and patience.

Parent #3
All the teachers have been very supportive of my very high energy son. They have always been happy to answer questions and give ideas on how I could adapt my parenting style to help him be successful. I have found with all three of my children who have been through this school, that when their social/emotional development needs have been met, their academic success follows easily. It's no use trying to teach a child to read if first he doesn't have the self control to be able to sit still!

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