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Campbell, CA
Creative Habitat Children's Center
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Telephone: (408) 374-4442 · Website: www.creativehabitat.biz
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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Director's Comments
null"We also meet with local kindergarten teachers to understand what incoming students are required to know and what changes are expected in the future. The director and teachers are always available to discuss your child and his or her academic progress." Extracted from www.creativehabitat.biz/school.html
Separation
| OVERALL RATING (4.2) |
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Beginning of the year separation is handled through:
- Pre-entry meetings with parents at school
- Parents in classroom early on
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Parents' Comments
Parent #1
There doesn't seem to be much communication or organization for picking up at the end of the day. We never know which room to find our child in because it changes all the time and teachers don't seem to communicate well before leaving & giving kids to other teachers.
Parent Community
| COHESIVENESS RATING (2.5) |
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Modes of Communication Between School and Home
- Notes
- Phone Calls
- Voice Mail
- Special Meetings
- Drop-Off
- Pick-Up
- Regular newsletter/printed updates circulated to the whole school
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