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San Francisco, CA
Stepping Stones Preschool

Four Stars

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

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neighborhood: Inner Sunset ·  Telephone: (415) 665-4189  · Website: www.steppingstonessf.com

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Stepping Stones Preschool
1329 7th Avenue
San Francisco, CA  94122

http://www.steppingstonessf.com

Tel: (415) 665-4189
Fax: (415) 665-4189

Director: Naomi Corson

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

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

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 11
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure
Checked Predominantly teacher-led instruction

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School Philosophy and Mission

We believe that early childhood is a time of exploration and discovery. We know that young children learn by 'hands on' expereince. Our staff is highly qualified to enhance each childs growth and deve...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Upon arrival time children are allowed free play and socialization. They can choose activities from learning centers such as: arts and crafts, music, language, science, pre-reading and pre-math. Next ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years to --
Days: 5 day(s) a week
7 am- 6 pm
Tuition: $1,100/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Total enrollment 45
Student/teacher ratio6:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


All programs are from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Extended care is provided from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM.
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $100
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis based on sibling priority

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Clarendon Notre Dame
  • French American International
  • St. Annes
  • Burkes
  • Town

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