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Canoga Park, CA
Pinecrest Schools - Woodland Hills, Middle
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Telephone: (818) 704-0538 · Website: pinecrestschools.com/simivalley/
School Philosophy and Mission
"It is the mission of the Pinecrest Preschools to provide a fully integrated preschool program designed to foster the child's social and emotional growth, as well as their physical and mental development. In addition, a sequential learning curriculum will be delivered to prepare each child for academics in kindergarten and elementary school. The preschool will provide superior before and after school care as an aid to working parents."
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
"7:00 - 8:30 Child Care - Free play in classroom - All centers open: Puzzles, Table Toys, Blocks, Dramatic Play, etc.
8:30 - 8:50 Outside Play
8:50 - 9:00 Line up, wash hands, toileting
9:00 - 9:15 Circle Time - Attendance, Flag Salute, Calendar, Weather, Stories, Songs, Finger Plays, etc.
9:15 - 9:30 Snack Time
9:30 - 10:45 Lessons, Art, Crafts and/or Cooking Projects - followed by Open Centers
10:45 - 11:15 Outside Play
11:15 - 11:30 Line up, wash hands, toileting
11:30 - 12:00 Lunch Time
12:00 - 2:30 Toileting and Nap Time
2:30 - 2:45 Snack Time
2:45 - 3:30 Art, Crafts,and/or Cooking, Sensory Play, Music & Movement, Language Exercises and Centers
3:30 - 6:00 Child Care - Indoor Free Play & Open Centers, Outside Free Play and Supervised Activities: Coloring, Painting, Water Tables, etc.
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