Beansprouts Nursery School - Brooklyn, NY

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Contact Info

Beansprouts Nursery School
453 Sixth Avenue
Brooklyn, NY  11215
www.beansproutnurserysc...


Tel: (718) 965-8573
Fax: (718) 768-6885

Director: Sue Weinstein

Admissions Director: Caryn Klein-Cardieri

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General Approach to Learning

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

Number of parents surveyed:  18

Director survey: Yes

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

Our overall philosophy centers on establishing developmentally appropriate curriculum that stimulates all areas of a child's development, cognitive, social and physical that creates a sense of classro...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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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 March 15
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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 175
Student/teacher ratio 6:1
Age cutoff for enrollment 2 years
Extended day Yes

School year

Year round program

Summer Program

07/2008 - 08/2008

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

PS 39, PS 107, PS 321, Children's School, Brooklyn New School

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

Notes


There is an extended day program from 3:00pm to 6:00pm.

Also, there is an Early Bird program. from 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Parents are billed to the closest ½ hour. $5.00 per hour; $2.50 per ½ hour. ... More >

Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 4 years to --
Days: Mon 8:30am - 3:00pm
Tue 8:30am - 3:00pm
Wed 8:30am - 3:00pm
Thu 8:30am - 3:00pm
Fri 8:30am - 3:00pm
Tuition: $900/Month
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: $see website

Acceptance criteria: Availability of openings for boys and girls based on sibling priority

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