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Chestnut Hill, MA
Brookline School Staff Children's Center

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Telephone: (617) 730-2575

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Brookline School Staff Children's Center
490 Heath Street
Chestnut Hill, MA  02467

Tel: (617) 730-2575

Director: Jane Pinto -- contact
jane_pinto@brookline.k12.ma.us

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based
Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

The Brookline Schools Staff Children's Center is a parent cooperative childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers of Brookline school employees and the Brookline area community. We val...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

All three classrooms start their day with a free play session. Activities in all areas of the classroom are presented and children direct themselves throughout the classroom throughout the morning. ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years 9 months to
5 years
Days:
Mon 7:15am - 4:30pm
Tue 7:15am - 4:30pm
Wed 7:15am - 4:30pm
Thu 7:15am - 4:30pm
Fri 7:15am - 3:00pm

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Key Statistics

Extended day No
School year 09/2008 - 06/2009
Summer Program 07/2008 - 08/2008
Total enrollment 34
Student/teacher ratio1:6

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Infant, Young Toddler, and Toddler programs are also available for children ages 4 months through 2 years 9 months.

The Brookline Schol Staff Children's Center is open 7:15 to 4:30, Monday through ...
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Application Information

Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsFebruary -1
Application Information $30.00
Acceptance criteria: See note about enrollment priority above

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