Altadena Nursery School - Pasadena, CA

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Contact Info

Altadena Nursery School
789 N. Altadena Drive
Pasadena, CA  91104
www.altadenanurseryschool.org


Tel: (626) 296-1231

Director: Patricia Hedlund

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Check Mark Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Check Mark Co-op
Reggio-Emilia
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Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Five Stars
Quality of teaching Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits Four Stars
Home-school connection Four Stars
Discipline Four Stars
Facilities Four And Half Stars
Health Four And Half Stars
Safety Four Stars
Handling of separation Four And Half Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  6

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

The philosophy of Altadena Nursery School is based on our belief in the capacity of human beings to grow in a positive way. We believe that children can learn to master themselves and that parents ca...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Application Information

Applications accepted Tour/interview with director highly recommended.
Wait list Yes
Deadline for applications Rolling
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Key Statistics

Extended day No

School year

09/2008 - 06/2009

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

St. Mark's, Odyssey Charter, Don Benito, Holy Angels, Mayfield, Sierra Madre, Crescenta Valley Adventist School, Norma Coombs, Poly, Walden, Waldorf

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Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 2 years to
5 years
Days: Mon 9:00am - 11:30am
Tue 9:00am - 11:30am
Wed 9:00am - 11:30am
Thu 9:00am - 11:30am
Fri 9:00am - 11:30am
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