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Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Child Care

Four And Half Stars

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

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neighborhood: Bay Ridge ·  Telephone: (718) 630-2831

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Brooklyn Child Care
800 Poly Place
Brooklyn, NY  11209

Tel: (718) 630-2831
Fax: (718) 567-4022

Director: Tanya Lipkin

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

Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

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

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 8
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Brooklyn Child Care Inc. is a child-oriented center that focuses on the whole child. We look at the child's physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs. The cornerstone of our program is resp...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Morning activities
Physical Activity
Circle Time
Project (i.e., learning about the five senses) Morning Snack
Nap
Free Play
Dance Lesson
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 1 years 6 months to
4 years
Days:
Mon 9am - 5:30pm
Tue 9am - 5:30pm
Wed 9am - 5:30pm
Thu 9am - 5:30pm
Fri 9am - 5:30pm
Tuition: $525/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Total enrollment 25
Student/teacher ratio1:5
Age cutoff for enrollment1 years and 6 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Parents may drop off at 7 am for an additional fee.
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait listYes
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

  • PS 229
  • Our Lady of Guadalupe
  • Our Lady of Visitation
  • St. Bernadettes

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