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Belmont, MA
Belmont Nursery School
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Telephone: (617) 489-8694 · Website: www.belmontnurseryschool.com
Contact Info
Belmont Nursery School
773 Belmont Street
Belmont, MA
02478
http://www.belmontnurseryschool.com
Tel:
(617) 489-8694
Director:
Nancy Elander, Director
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School Philosophy and Mission
"We help intellects grow and imaginations emerge. We support children in their first efforts at making friends, nurture self-esteem and confidence and teach about trust, tolerance and respect."
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
"8:00-9:30 - Children arrive and quickly settle into free play activities; painting, playing with manipulatives, blocks, dolls, trains, computers and friends.
9:30-10:00 - Snack Time - we provide a va...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
9 months
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 12.00 pm- 5.30 pm |
| Tuition: | $150/Week |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
"The full day program from 8:00-3:00 and the full day program plus after school from 8:00-5:30. We have a unique option to our program that gives parents a bit of flexibility in the day. We can exte...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | As part of the admissions process, we invite you to observe our school in action and to meet with the school director and at least one of the teachers. you may also bring your child to see how he or she responds to the school and our teachers. |
| Application Information | $100.00 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Admission is based on a first-come first-serve basis. However, priority is given to current families of Belmont Nursery School and siblings of our alumni. WAITING LIST On rare occasions, places will open up over the course of the year. When this happens, we ask families on the waiting list if they wish to enroll. Our staff works closely with all new families to ensure a smooth transition for everyone. If you want to be considered for the waiting list, please let the Director know |
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