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Brooklyn, NY
St. John's Kidz
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neighborhood: Park Slope · Telephone: (718) 789-0008
Contact Info
St. John's Kidz
34 St. Johns Place
Brooklyn, NY
11217
Tel:
(718) 789-0008
Fax:
(718) 789-0008
Director:
Patricia Major and Bernice Steward
bernicekidz@aol.com
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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
Our Philosophy Children learn by doing. Toddlers are insatiably curious. Our job is to provide opportunities for children to try new things in a supportive, respectful atmosphere. Whether it be sta...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Arrival - children are free to explore
Clean up & AM snack
Teacher planned activity
Sensory Circle Time (singing)
Gross Motor movement outdoors
Wash up/diaper change/story ti...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
1 years
6 months
to 4 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 8am - 12:30pm | |
| Tue 8am - 12:30pm | |
| Wed 8am - 12:30pm | |
| Thu 8am - 12:30pm | |
| Fri 8am - 12:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $805/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 20 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 4:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 1 years and 6 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
All the schedule options are available for all age groups.
Approx. 12 children per class
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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 | $None. There is a $100 registration fee upon acceptance and a $200 materials fee each school year. |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- P.S. 261Pre-K
- Beansprouts
- Montessori
- Old First Nursery School
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