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Dallas, TX
Highland Park UMC Child Development Program

Four And Half Stars

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

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neighborhood: Highland Park ·  Telephone: (214) 521-2600  · Website: www.hpumc.org/pages/child_development_program

Director: Add Your Stats Contact Info

Highland Park UMC Child Development Program
3300 Mockingbird
Dallas, TX  75205

www.hpumc.org/pages/chi...

Tel: (214) 521-2600
Fax: (214) 523-2105

Director: Carolyn Lewis
lewisc@hpumc.org

Source: This information was provided by the director This information was provided by parents This information was compiled by Savvy Source

Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Three and Half Stars
Home-school connection
Four Stars
Discipline
Four And Half Stars
Facilities
Four And Half Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Four And Half 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 Child Development Program is a ministry of Highland Park United Methodist Church dedicated to providing a caring, Christian environment in which young children can learn and grow. Because we belie...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

+ Greeting and transition into a center as children arrive

+ Circle time to consider the day of the week, the weather, milestones in children's lives, introduction of a new concept, skill or topi...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 4 years to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8:45 am- 11:45 am
Tuition: $3,350/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes

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Application Information

Applications accepted In january for the upcoming year
Wait listYes
Application Information $25
Acceptance criteria: Church members have priority

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Highland Park schools
  • ESD
  • Meadowbrook
  • Hockaday

Source: Savvy Source

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13
2009

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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