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Berkeley, CA
Moonbeams

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Telephone: (510) 912-4896  · Website: www.moonbeamspreschool.com

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Moonbeams
1419 8th Street
Berkeley, CA  94710

www.moonbeamspreschool.com

Tel: (510) 912-4896

Director: John Moon
john@moonbeamspreschool.com

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

We at Moonbeams believe that all children can learn regardless of their background and what they bring to the door of our program. We pride ourselves on acceptance, love and care for everyone. For m...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Our schedule is available on our website at www.moonbeamspreschool.com. We follow a typical preschool learning environment where language arts and mathematics are taught in the morning and the rest o...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to
4 years 9 months
Days:
Mon 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tue 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wed 7:30am - 6:30pm
Thu 7:30am - 5:30pm
Fri 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuition: $300/Week

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year 8/1/2008 - 6/30/2009
Total enrollment 8
Student/teacher ratio8:1
Age cutoff for enrollment3 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


There is an free hour on Wednesday for clients who are enrolled full time. Full time clients are anyone enrolled more than 25 hours.

Tuition is $6.00 per hour. Parents choose the dates and time...
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school
Wait listNo
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $35.00
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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2009

It was a cold and soggy day at the Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo. Cold, that is, for March day here in Austin. Of all the sights to see, my son spent most of our visit at the petting zoo. He picked out his

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Nov
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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