Seattle, WA
Early Learning Development Center
neighborhood: Fremont/Phinney Ridge · Telephone: (206) 789-0067 · Website: www.eldc.org
Contact Info
Early Learning Development Center
225 North 70th Street
Seattle, WA
98103-5003
www.eldc.org
Tel:
(206) 789-0067
Fax:
(206) 706-7240
Director:
Ngaire Strickland
greenwood@eldc.org
Admissions Director:
Ngaire Strickland
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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
Our mission is to serve children and families by providing an inclusive, high quality early childhood education program; one that supports the social, emotional, and developmental growth of each indiv...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
7-9:00 am: Arrival, early morning snack, supervised free play
9-9:30 am: Group concept time
9:30-10:00 am: Breakfast and clean up
10:00-10:45 am: Art and cognitive activities
10:45-11:30 am: Out...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
to 3 years |
| Days: | 3 day(s) a week 7:00 am- 6:30 pm |
| Tuition: | $714/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 58 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 1:5 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 1 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Full days are a maximum of 10 hours per day. Half days are for a maximum of 5 hours per day, either in the morning or afternoon. The cut-off time for morning half days is 12:00 pm. Afternoon half d...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $100.00 |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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