Contact Info
Jams Preschool
1671 Beacon Street
Newton, MA
02468
Tel:
(617) 965-2453
Director:
Jane Safar
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Parent Ratings
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Loving free play integrating art, music and fun learning with some stuctured activities.
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Free time.
Circle time.
Teacher guided activity.
Enrichment.
Snack.
Playground.
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
1 years
6 months
to 4 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 9:00am - 12:30pm | |
| Wed 9:00am - 12:30pm | |
| Fri 9:00am - 12:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $4,300/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Total enrollment | 19 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 1 years and 6 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Early drop-off is available beginning at 8:15 a.m.. Extended day is available until 2:30 p.m..
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Franklin
- Ainger
- Peirce
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