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San Marcos, CA
Once Upon A Time Preschool

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Telephone: (760) 798-4747

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Once Upon A Time Preschool
938 Prism Dr
San Marcos, CA  92078-1063

Tel: (760) 798-4747

Director: De Anne Crossman
onceuponatimepreschool@cox.net

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure
Checked Waldorf
Checked Reggio-Emilia

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School Philosophy and Mission

We believe that each child should be allowed to explore and develop at their own pace with love and encouragement to try new activites and experiences. We off a natural home like setting to help your ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Our day begins with and always includes free choice activities including wooden trains, table toys, blocks and of course use of art materials. We then offer a literacy circle themed around that days b...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 6 months to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
7:30 am- 4:30 pm
Tuition: $175/Week

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Key Statistics

School year Year round program
Student/teacher ratio6:1
Age cutoff for enrollment6 months

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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school
Wait listNo
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $50.00
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • San Elijo Elementary
  • Rancho Carrillo
  • La Costa Meadows
  • Discovery

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On My Own

Nov
28
2009

We met up with my father for a weekend in Grayton Beach, Florida . It was too short as the girls don't see nearly enough of their grandparents, but we packed it full of fun. We spent our last day on the beach

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Today's “Preschool’s Out” Activity

Nov
13
2009

Trace around your child's foot, with shoe on, on a piece of white construction paper or card stock. Have child cut out the shoe print and add a spooky face. Glue it to a popsicle stick and you have a ghost stick puppet!

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