Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School - New York, NY

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Contact Info

Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School
404 West 116th St.
New York, NY  10027
www.columbiagreenhouse.com


Tel: (212) 666-4796
Fax: (212) 865-1294

Director: Vicki Aspenberg

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Play-based with some structure
Check Mark 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 And Half Stars
Quality of teaching Four Stars
Development of social skills and work habits Four Stars
Home-school connection Four Stars
Discipline Five Stars
Facilities Four And Half Stars
Health Four Stars
Safety Four And Half Stars
Handling of separation Five Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  2

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

"Philosophy: Greenhouse offers a rich and nurturing hands-on program for children two to five years of age. The educational philosophy of Greenhouse pivots on the widely held pedagogic belief that you...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Application Information

Applications accepted After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, you may request an admissions packet after the 20th of september by calling the office.
Deadline for applications December 1
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Key Statistics

Student/teacher ratio 14:2
Age cutoff for enrollment 2 years
Extended day Yes

School year

9/14/-1 - 6/9/2006

Summer Program

06/2008 - 07/2008

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

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Extended Day: Monday - Thursday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. 4 days/wk $1,990
Monday - Thursday 1:00 - 3:45 p.m 4 days/wk $3,124
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Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 2 years to
2 years 9 months
Days: Mon 12:45pm - 3:15pm
Tue 12:45pm - 3:15pm
Thu 12:45pm - 3:15pm
Tuition: $7,438/Year
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: Free

Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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Montessori?
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