Enchanted Garden Waldorf - Seattle, WA

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Contact Info

Enchanted Garden Waldorf
10002 17th Avenue NE
Seattle, WA  98125
www.seattlewaldorfpresc...


Tel: (206) 526-1373

Director: Jacqueline Houston
tppoems@comcast.net

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General Approach to Learning

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

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

Number of parents surveyed:  2

Director survey: Yes

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

The Enchanted Garden Preschool is a home-based preschool specializing in the care of 2-3 year olds. My goal is to create a warm, loving, peaceful and beautiful environment where the children feel comf...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

9:15 am: Children arrive, greetings, parents socialize, greet-the-day circle.

9:30 am: Morning activity e.g. baking, crafts.

10:00 am: Snack, while I tell them a story from memory.

10:15 ...
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school
Wait list No
Deadline for applications Rolling
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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 16
Student/teacher ratio 8:1
Age cutoff for enrollment 1 years and 8 months
Extended day No

School year

09/2008 - 06/2009

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

Notes


My program is designed specifically for 2 year olds, but I have taken children as young as 19 or 20 months if I felt they were socially and physically ready, and I have often had 3 year olds in my sch... More >

Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 2 years to
3 years
Days: Tue 9:15am - 12:15pm
Wed 9:15am - 12:15pm
Tuition: $2,150/Year
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: Free

Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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