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Seattle, WA
Nature Kids Preschool

Five Stars

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

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neighborhood: Queen Anne/Magnolia ·  Telephone: (206) 386-4273  · Website: www.seattle.gov/parks/parkspaces/DiscoveryPark/preschool.htm

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Nature Kids Preschool
3801 W Government Way
Seattle, WA  98199

www.seattle.gov/parks/p...

Tel: (206) 386-4273

Director: Natalie Fuller
natalie.fuller@seattle.gov

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

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

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 4
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Nature Kids Preschool provides an enriching, fun, child-centered program for children ages three to five. Our goal is to nurture the emotional, social, physical, and academic growth of children by pr...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Children develop their creative arts abilities in a variety of ways. We make an art or craft project and do a movement activity each day, and look for inspiration in nature as we explore outside. We b...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to
5 years
Days:
Mon 9am - 1pm
Tue 9am - 1pm
Wed 9am - 1pm
Thu 9am - 1pm
Fri 9am - 1pm

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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 19
Student/teacher ratio1:6
Age cutoff for enrollment3 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Children can join for 2-5 days. 2006-2007 Current tuition:
Fall Semester (September-December)
M-F $1704
MWF $1032
TTH $672

Spring Semester (January-May)
M-F $2112
MWF $1344
TTH $840
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Application Information

Applications accepted For current school year only
Wait listNo
Deadline for applicationsFebruary 14
Application Information $25
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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