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Wyoming, MI
Southwest Cooperative Preschool

Five Stars

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

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Telephone: (616) 538-6735  · Website: swcp.shutterfly.com/

Director: Add Your Stats Contact Info

Southwest Cooperative Preschool
3152 Clyde Park Ave SW
Wyoming, MI  49509

http://swcp.shutterfly.com/

Tel: (616) 538-6735

Director: Elizabeth Zakem

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

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 1
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure
Checked Co-op

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School Philosophy and Mission

At Southwest Cooperative Preschool we believe that young children learn through play. Materials and opportunities are provided for children to build, create, experiment, explore, socialize and imitate...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Daily Schedule of Operations 4yr
Monday / Wednesday / Friday A.M.


9:30-9:45a ARRIVAL: teacher and parent helpers greet children as they arrive.
Children will find their nametags (adults will...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to
4 years
Days: 2 day(s) a week
9:30 am- 11:30 pm
Tuition: $420/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day No
School year 9/9/2008 - 5/15/2009
Total enrollment 27
Student/teacher ratio5:1

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Private slots available for $570 for the 3 yr old class for whole year and Private slots available for $630 for the 4yr old class for the whole year.

Both classes can have up to 20 students but we ...
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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Grandview Elementry
  • Godfrey Lee Elementry
  • Wyoming Elementry schools
  • Caledonia schools
  • Private/Charter schools

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The Giving Tree: An Appreciation

Nov
21
2009

Shel Silverstein's The Giving Tree is one of the many books that our generation has rediscovered upon becoming parents. It's ubiquitous -- found in every library, bookstore, and preschool classroom. And yet, rereading it again for the first time in thirty (or so) years can come as a bit

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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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