| West Newton Children's Center - Newton, MA |
- Telephone: (617) 969-9070
- Website: www.wnchildrenscenter.com
Contact Info
West Newton Children's Center
1450 Washington Street
Newton, MA
2465
www.wnchildrenscenter.com
Tel:
(617) 969-9070
Fax:
(617) 965-8223
Director:
Elizabeth Badaracco
General Approach to Learning
| Play-based |
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Play-based with some structure |
| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
| Montessori |
| Waldorf |
| Co-op |
| Reggio-Emilia |
Parent Ratings
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| Development of social skills and work habits |
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| Home-school connection |
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| Health |
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| Safety |
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| Handling of separation |
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Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 2
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy and Mission
Our Philosophy Our main goal at West Newton Children's Center is to provide a safe and nurturing environment whereby a child is able to reach his/her potential on a cognitive, physical, social and em...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
West Newton Children's Center Classroom Schedule 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 early arrivals - Free play and individual lessons with classroom materials 9:00 - 9:15 arrivals - Bathrooming 9:15 - 9...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.) |
| Wait list | No |
Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
School year
Year round program
Summer Program
07/2008 - 08/2008
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
4 years
to 5 years |
| Days:
4 day(s) a week 9:00 am- 1:00 pm |
| Tuition: $555/Month |
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $100
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis
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