Cornerstone Children's Center - Berkeley, CA

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Contact Info

Cornerstone Children's Center
2407 Dana
Berkeley, CA  94704
www.fpcberkeley.org/ove...


Tel: 510.848.6252 ext. 226

Director: Katie Spangler
katies@fpcberkeley.org

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General Approach to Learning

Check Mark Play-based
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. Five Stars
Quality of teaching Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits Four Stars
Home-school connection Two and Half Star
Discipline Three and Half Stars
Health Four And Half Stars
Safety Five Stars
Handling of separation Four Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  2

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait list No
Deadline for applications Rolling
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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 100
Student/teacher ratio 8:1
Age cutoff for enrollment 2 months
Extended day Yes

School year

Year round program

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

Notes


Choice of:
7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m..
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Parents have a choice of 2, 3, 4, or 5 days per week.

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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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