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Mustard Seed Preschool
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neighborhood: Berkeley North · Telephone: (510) 527-6627 · Website: www.berkeleycov.org/mustardSeedPreschool
Contact Info
Mustard Seed Preschool
1640 Hopkins Street
Berkeley, CA
94707
www.berkeleycov.org/mus...
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(510) 527-6627
Fax:
(510) 526-8776
Director:
Rina Woodfin & Cathy Squires
rina@berkeleycov.org
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
We strive to develop the whole child in a rich and varied school environment, balancing structure and free choice, child-initiated and teacher directed activities, form and freedom.
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Our program has five classrooms, each structured by the ages of children. So depending on the age and development of children, each classroom varies in the details and content of the general structur...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From 3 years 4 months to -- |
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| Mon 9:00am - 1:00pm | |
| Tue 9:00am - 1:00pm | |
| Wed 9:00am - 1:00pm | |
| Thu 9:00am - 1:00pm | |
| Fri 9:00am - 1:00pm | |
| Tuition: | $510/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 66 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 7:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 1 years and 6 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
School hours are 9:00a.m-1:00p.m.
Extended hours are 7:30a.m.-9:00a.m.; 1:00p.m.-6:00p.m.
Availability:
2 days a week part-time $290
3 days a week part-time $450
5 days a week part-time $5...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.) |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $ 250 (children under 2 years 9 months); $ 125 (2 years 9 months and up) |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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