Monte Tavor Infant, Toddler and Preschool Program - Oakland, CA

  • Neighborhood: Fruitvale
  • Telephone: (510) 531-3328
  • Website: montetavor.com
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Contact Info

Monte Tavor Infant, Toddler and Preschool Program
3520 Laguna Avenue
Oakland, CA  94602
Tel: (510) 531-3328

Director: Angela Howell/ Yeira Howell/ Liz Howell
yeirah5@aol.com

Admissions Director: Yeira Howell

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Check Mark Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia
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Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Four 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 Four And Half Stars
Facilities Four Stars
Health Four And Half Stars
Safety Four And Half Stars
Handling of separation Four And Half Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  11

Director survey: Yes

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

Monte Tavor Infant, Toddler and Preschool program is a Spanish Bilingual Emergent Curriculum that believes in the education of young children and their well being. Our major emphasis is based in the ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

7-9 a.m. Breakfast oatmeal, waffles, french toast, pancakes, or whole grain cereals with fruit and milk.

Free play outdoor and indoor.

9-10 a.m. Free play with some instruction 2-3 activities ...
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Application Information

Applications accepted While child is in utero, upon birth, after a face-to-face meeting at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director/ administrators etc.)
Wait list No
Deadline for applications Rolling
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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 48
Student/teacher ratio 6:1
Age cutoff for enrollment 3 years and 6 months
Extended day No

School year

Year round program

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

Chabot, Montclair

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

Notes


We are open Monday - Friday from 7:00 am. to 6:00 pm.

Famillies are welcome to sign up their children for three, four and five days with a maximum of 10 hours per day.
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Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 4 years to
5 years 60 months
Days: Mon 7:00am - 6:00pm
Tue 7:00am - 6:00pm
Wed 7:00am - 6:00pm
Thu 7:00am - 6:00pm
Fri 7:00am - 6:00pm
Tuition: $300/Week
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: Free

Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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