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Seattle, WA
Beginnings I

neighborhood: Capitol Hill/Montlake ·  Telephone: (206) 326-2069  · Website: www.beginningschildcarece...

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Beginnings I
1821 15th Avenue
Seattle, WA  98122

www.beginningschildcare...

Tel: (206) 326-2069

Director: Ninder Gill
one@beginningschildcarecenters.org

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

Parents: Rate This Preschool 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
Four And Half Stars
Home-school connection
Four Stars
Discipline
Five Stars
Facilities
Four Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
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
Checked Co-op

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School Philosophy and Mission

We at Beginnings believe strongly in the need to foster individual growth and self-esteem for every child. We openly welcome children of all backgrounds, of all national, ethnic, religious, and physic...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Schedules for each age group are routine, but flexible. A sample day for toddlers and preschoolers might consist of the following:

-7:00 - 9:00 a.m.: Arrival; breakfast; free-choice activities; o...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 1 years to
3 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
 
Tuition: $1,066/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Total enrollment 21
Student/teacher ratio1:7

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


We have two preschool classrooms:
One for children between the ages of 2 years and 6 months and the other for children 3 years and 6 months and older.
Our Preschool I classroom has 7 preschoolers an...
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Application Information

Applications accepted While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school, upon receipt of waitlist
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information Free
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Stevens Elementary
  • TOPS

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