Advertisement
Join My Savvy Source Now
My Savvy Source helps you connect and share with friends, family, experts and your community on the best of parenting advice and resources.
Just fill in this short form to get started:
The action you're trying to perform is only available to registered users of the Savvy Source. Please sign up or sign in now.
log in now
Join My Savvy Source Now
My Savvy Source helps you connect and share with friends, family, experts and your community on the best of parenting advice and resources.
Just fill in this short form to get started:
 |
· | · | Bookmark |  |
· | Post | 
|
Chicago, IL
Chicago City Day School
|
Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
 |
Review this preschool |
neighborhood: East Lakeview · Telephone: (773) 327-0900 · Website: www.chicagocitydayschool.org
Contact Info
Chicago City Day School
541 W. Hawthorne Place
Chicago, IL
60657
www.chicagocitydayschool.org
Tel:
(773) 327-0900
Director:
Kendall Grigg
Source:
Parent Ratings
Source:
General Approach to Learning
 |
Play-based with some structure |
|
Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
Source:
School Philosophy and Mission
"The founding headmistress, Galeta Kaar Clayton, continues to guide the School with the vision of a place for childhood learning in an enriched academic, aesthetic, and morally active environment. Fir...
(read more)
Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Director has not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source
(read more)
Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
4 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week |
| Tuition: | $17,750/Year |
source:
Key Statistics
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 4 years |
Source:
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
"Food Service $125, Activities Fee $400, Books/Materials/Technology $475, Building Fund $3000 (one-time per family) plus $100 matriculation fee to newly-enrolled child's first tuition bill."
- Taken ...
More >
Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | December 1 |
| Application Information | $50 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective |
source:
Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Chicago City Day School
Source:
Advertisement
Being Savvy Today
Joy Through a Child's Eyes
It was a cold and soggy day at the Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo. Cold, that is, for March day here in Austin. Of all the sights to see, my son spent most of our visit at the petting zoo. He picked out his
Montessori? Waldorf? Play-based?
What school type is right for your child? Is one model better than another? What does the research say?
View an example from the Savvy Source guide to learn more.
Today's “Preschool’s Out” Activity
Trace around your child's foot, with shoe on, on a piece of white construction paper or card stock. Have child cut out the shoe print and add a spooky face. Glue it to a popsicle stick and you have a ghost stick puppet!
| Comment (3) |  |
Take Our Expert Quiz
how is your toddler or preschooler progressing developmentally?
Join My Savvy Source Now
My Savvy Source helps you connect and share with friends, family, experts and your community on the best of parenting advice and resources.
Just fill in this short form to get started:
The action you're trying to perform is only available to registered users of the Savvy Source. Please sign up or sign in now.
log in now
Join My Savvy Source Now
My Savvy Source helps you connect and share with friends, family, experts and your community on the best of parenting advice and resources.
Just fill in this short form to get started:
This Week's Poll
Off the Beaten Path
Plan fun activities to do in:
