| Narnia Preschool - Oakland, CA |
- Neighborhood: Redwood Heights / Skyline / Ridgemont
- Telephone: (510) 531-5546
- Website: www.narniaps.com
Contact Info
Narnia Preschool
4509 Tompkins Ave.
Oakland, CA
94619
www.narniaps.com
Tel:
(510) 531-5546
Director:
Zeze Cole
narniaph@sbcglobal.net
General Approach to Learning
| Play-based |
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Play-based with some structure |
| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
| Montessori |
| Waldorf |
| Co-op |
| Reggio-Emilia |
Parent Ratings
| Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 2
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy and Mission
Narnia Preschool is a place where children are free to play, discover and socialize in a creative, informal but structured environment. We believe that young children prosper best in an atmosphere of ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
arrival, greetings, free play, circle time, snack small group activities, outdoor play, lunch, reading, quiet time, nap etc. Activity schedule is posted daily on the board.
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
Key Statistics
| Total enrollment | 12 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 12:2 |
| Extended day | Yes |
School year
Year round program
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Half Day schedule available with options of 2, 3 or 5 days a week
We offer before and after care at *$6/hr or any portion
thereof 8:00a.m to 9:00a.m.
or after care from 1:p.m. to 2p.m.
Drop ... More >
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
2 years
to 5 years 6 months |
| Days:
5 day(s) a week 9 am- 6 pm |
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $50
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis
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Montessori?
Play-based?
Waldorf?
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