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Jamaica Plain, MA
Mosaic School, The

Five Stars

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

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neighborhood: Jamaica Plain ·  Telephone: (617) 524-1155  · Website: www.themosaicschool.com

Director: Add Your Stats Contact Info

Mosaic School, The
85 Seaverns Avenue
Jamaica Plain, MA  02130

www.themosaicschool.com

Tel: (617) 524-1155

Director: Kim Soderberg
themosaicschool@aol.com

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

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

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 5
Director survey: Yes
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 Mosaic School is a small early childhood program that invites children from all families to learn, explore, question and bond. We believe that each child is unique, naturally curious and ready fo...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

8:00 - Arrival/Table choices
8:30 - Morning Meeting
9:00 - Free Choice
9:30 - Toilets
9:45 - Snack
10:00 - Group Act
10:30 - Outdoor Play
11:30 - Toilets
11:45 - Lunch
12:30 - To...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years 9 months to
5 years 60 months
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8:00 am- 3:00 pm
Tuition: $925/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Total enrollment 24
Student/teacher ratio1:10
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years and 9 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


The school day begins at 8:30am. Children can begin arriving at 8:00am. The school day is over at 3:00pm. The afterschool program begins at 3:00pm and ends at 6:00pm.
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Application Information

Applications accepted While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $50
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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