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New York, NY
Basic Trust

Three and Half Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: 90's ·  Telephone: (212) 222-6602  · Website: www.basictrust.org

Director: Add Your Stats Contact Info

Basic Trust
225 West 99th Street
New York, NY  10025

www.basictrust.org

Tel: (212) 222-6602

Director: Peggy Sradnick

Source: This information was provided by parents This information was compiled by Savvy Source

Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Development of social skills and work habits
Four And Half Stars
Home-school connection
Four Stars
Discipline
Four Stars
Facilities
Three and Half Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Four Stars
Handling of separation
Five Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 3

Savvy Source survey: Yes

Source: This information was provided by parents

General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Basic Trust (BT) is a not-for-profit childcare center committed to providing a safe and loving environment for infants, toddlers and preschool children. Each child is nurtured and supported in a home-...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Breakfast With the babies Ellen is frying banana fritters in the kitchen. Sophie and Tess sit on the counter munching bananas and watching the batter brown. Out in the front room Rafiyah is reading...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 months to
5 years
Days:
Mon 8am - 545pm
Tue 8am - 545pm
Wed 8am - 545pm
Thu 8am - 545pm
Fri 8am - 545pm
Tuition: $23,500/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Age cutoff for enrollment3 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


HOURS OF OPERATION *

BT is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.

* Children may be dropped off anytime before 9:30 a.m. and picked up after 5:00 p.m. If you will be later than 9:30 a.m. or earlier ...
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Application Information

Applications accepted While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $75
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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