New! Save your favorite schools, local activities, books, toys and articles and share them with your friends!


Print Print This Page  · 
Share Email









Submit Cancel
 ·  Bookmark Add a Bookmark for This Preschool  ·  Post Share this Proeschool Info on Your Page
Share on Facebook Digg This! Add to del.icio.us Stumble Upon it! Reddit!



San Diego, CA
Carmel Valley Preschool

Three and Half Stars

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

image Review this preschool

neighborhood: Carmel Valley ·  Telephone: (858) 481-7933  · Website: www.canyonhills.org/preschool.html

Director: Add Your Stats Contact Info

Carmel Valley Preschool
5020 Del Mar Heights Rd.
San Diego, CA  92130

www.canyonhills.org/pre...

Tel: (858) 481-7933
Fax: (858) 793-1100

Director: Rachel McHenry
cvps@canyonhills.org

Source: This information was provided by parents This information was compiled by Savvy Source

Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

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

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 8

Savvy Source survey: Yes

Source: This information was provided by parents

General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

Source: This information was compiled by Savvy Source

School Philosophy and Mission

The purpose of Carmel Valley Preschool is to provide a quality program through an environment that will encourage your child's growth intellectually, physically, spiritually, socially and emotionally....
(read more)

Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Each child has the opportunity to create, explore the environment, learn problem solving and develop personal interaction skills through firsthand experience.

Our curriculum consists of a balance o...
(read more)

Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to
5 years
Days: 3 day(s) a week
7:30 am- 6 pm
Tuition: $715/Month

(read more)

source: This information was compiled by Savvy Source

Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years

Source: This information was compiled by Savvy Source


Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


2007-2008 rates listed. Half Day = 8:30am-12:30pm. Half Day w/ Nap = 8:30am-3pm. Full Day = 7:30am- 6pm.
10% sibling discount
Friday Fun Lunch $3.25. Extra hours = $6.00/hour.
$200 enrollme...
More >

Application Information

Applications accepted While child is in utero
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information Free
Acceptance criteria: Selective based on church membership

source: Savvy Source


Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Ashley Falls Elementary School
  • Sycamore Ridge Elementary School
  • Carmel Creek Elementary School

Source: Savvy Source

Being Savvy Today

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

Read more

Comment (0) The Giving Tree: An Appreciation
Share Email









Submit Cancel
RSS rss

Montessori? Waldorf? Play-based?

Savvy Source eBook

What school type is right for your child? Is one model better than another? What does the research say?

View an example from the Savvy Source guide to learn more.

Today's “Preschool’s Out” Activity

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!

Comment (3) Add Your Comments
Share Email









Submit Cancel

Take Our Expert Quiz

Take Our Expert Quiz
Take Our Expert Quiz Now
New! My Savvy Source makes it easy to save your favorite schools, local activities, books, toys and articles and share them with your friends. Get Started Now!

This Week's Poll

Off the Beaten Path


Plan fun activities to do in:

As Seen On...
Education.com

Looking for K-12 San Diego schools. Visit our partner education.com.