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Boston, MA
Boston Children's School

Four Stars

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

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neighborhood: Financial District ·  Telephone: (617) 367-6239

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Boston Children's School
Eight Whittier Place
Boston, MA  02114

Tel: (617) 367-6239
Fax: (617) 367-5092

Director: Judy Langer

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Four And Half Stars
Discipline
Four Stars
Facilities
Four Stars
Health
Four Stars
Safety
Four Stars
Handling of separation
Three and Half Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 5

Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

The Boston Children's School, Incorporated, is a downtown Pre-School and Kindergarten established in 1965 and organized as a non-profit corporation. The Boston Children's School is located with the ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 5 years to
6 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8:45 am- 2:45 pm
Tuition: $12,455/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years and 9 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Preschool (2 yrs., 9 mos. - 4 yrs.) afternoon sessions available from 2:00-5:00pm for either 3, 4 or 5 days/week for the same tuition as the morning sessions. Extended Day is available until either 4...
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $20.00
Acceptance criteria: Selective

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Boston Children's School

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Trace around your child's foot, with shoe on, on a piece of white construction paper or card stock. Have child cut out the shoe print and add a spooky face. Glue it to a popsicle stick and you have a ghost stick puppet!

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