Child's Day - Austin, TX

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Contact Info

Child's Day
2525 Wallingwood Dr. Suite 100
Austin, TX  78746
www.childsday.com


Tel: (512) 327-3274

Director: Heather Patterson
childsday@aol.com

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Check Mark Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia
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Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Four And Half Stars
Quality of teaching Four Stars
Development of social skills and work habits Four Stars
Home-school connection Four And Half Stars
Discipline Four Stars
Facilities Three and Half Stars
Health Four Stars
Safety Four Stars
Handling of separation Four And Half Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  6

Director survey: Yes

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

The philosophy behind our curriculum is that young children learn best by doing. Learning isn't just repeating what someone else says; it requires active thinking and experimenting to find out how thi...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

The children have individualized caregiving experiences with their teachers. Each child has daily opportunities to explore music, books, physical exploration, sensory experiences and social experience...
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Application Information

Applications accepted At any time
Wait list No
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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes

School year

Year round program

Summer Program

05/2008 - 08/2008

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

Westlake ISD, Austin ISD

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Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 4 years to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
7 am- 6 pm
Tuition: $860/Month
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: $25

Acceptance criteria: First-com with sibling priority based on sibling priority

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