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Mesa, AZ
Dobson Montessori School
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Telephone: (480) 969-3781 · Website: http://www.dobsonmontesso...
Home-School Connection
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| Conducts an open house at start of school year | 
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| Conducts a parent-teacher meeting at start of school year |
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| Conducts regular parent teacher conferences |
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| Provides summary of child’s learning at end of year |
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| Provides guidance on developmental goals for the following year |
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| Provides guidance on best Kindergarten and elementary schools |
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Separation
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Beginning of the year separation is handled through:
- Small group sessions
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Parents' Comments
Parent #1
My son had been in a daycare situation prior to coming to this school so there were no issues with separation and therefore cannot accurately comment on what steps are taken to ease them.
Drop-in Policy
- During school parents are welcomed as the school has an open door policy
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General Parent Education
-This preschool does connect parents with services and activities that can help you help your child develop better at home
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Parent Community
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Parents:
- Are able to visit the school anytime we want
- Receive newsletters
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Parents' Comments
Parent #1
Nothing formal yet the school offers several programs through the year where parents are invited to the school to
Modes of Communication Between School and Home
- Notes
- Phone Calls
- Special Meetings
- Two or More Regular Conferences
- Drop-Off
- Pick-Up
- Regular newsletter/printed updates circulated to the whole school
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