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Brooklyn, NY
Hands on World
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neighborhood: Carroll Gardens · Telephone: (718) 858-9599
Contact Info
Hands on World
132 4th Place
Brooklyn, NY
11231
Tel:
(718) 858-9599
Director:
Felicity Miller
info@handsonworld.net
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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
We are an international language and art center. Our goal is to make learning a second or third language accessible and enjoyable to all age groups. We provide immersion programs in French, Spanish & ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
We begin the day with 1/2 hour of free choice.
We then have a morning meeting where the theme is discussed and the theme related project is explained.
Then we go to the project.
The children the...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 4 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 9:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Tue 9:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Wed 9:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $3,000/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| Total enrollment | 50 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 4:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
All programs have the option of extended day until 3:30pm.
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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 | June 30 |
| Application Information | $NA |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- PS 58
- PS 29
- St. Ann's
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