Tiny Tiger Pre School

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  • Telephone: (818) 353-2142

Summary

Contact Info

Tiny Tiger Pre School
10620 Sherman Grove Avenue
Sunland , CA  91040
Tel: (818) 353-2142

Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Five Stars
Home-school connection Four And Half Stars
Parent community Three Stars
Discipline Five Stars
Facilities Four And Half Stars
Health Five Stars
Safety Five Stars
Handling of separation Five Stars

Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  1

Savvy Source survey: Yes

General Info

Facilities

CONDITION OF FACILITIES RATING (4.7) Four And Half Stars
Building, bathrooms, hallway Four Stars
Classroom equipment and furniture Five Stars
Outside play equipment Five Stars

Facilities Include:

Classrooms (with bathroom attached)
Classrooms (with kitchenette attached)
Music room Check
Art room Check
Library
Playground Check

Parents' Comments
Parent #1
I have had three children attend Tiny Tigers all of which flerished there. They are well adjusted, pasted all the advanced entrance exams, and loved every morning going to school. The teachers are loving and caring. The program lends to helping the child achieve their potential. I am very pleased and highly recommend this school.

School Philosophy & Day in the Life

School Philosophy and Mission

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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Curriculum & Teaching Approach

Curriculum and Teaching Approach

Free Play Free Play Free Play with Some Structure Free Play with Some Structure Free Play with Some Structure
Language -
Oral language - - - - n/a
Nursery rhymes, poems, songs - - - - n/a
Storybook reading - Free play with some structure - - n/a
Emerging literacy skills - Free play with some structure - - n/a
Cognitive Development n/a
Math and number sense - Free play with some structure - - -
Time & space Free play - - - -
Sci. reasoning/physical world - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction - -
Music - Free play with some structure - - -
Visual arts - Free play with some structure - - -
Physical activity Free play - - - -
Other subjects taught n/a
Parents' Comments

Parent #1
The children in their learning process have stations of different learning with the teacher's help if needed. The teachers give instruction and then let the children explore how they will do their own project.

Quality of Teaching



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Home School Connection

Home-School Connection

OVERALL RATING (4.5) Four And Half Stars
Conducts an open house at start of school year Three Stars
Conducts a parent-teacher meeting at start of school year Five Stars
Conducts regular parent teacher conferences Four Stars
Provides summary of child’s learning at end of year Five Stars
Provides guidance on developmental goals for the following year Five Stars
Provides guidance on best Kindergarten and elementary schools Five Stars

Separation

OVERALL RATING (5.0) Five Stars
Beginning of the year separation is handled through:
- Pre-entry meetings with parents at school

Director's and Parents' Comments

Parents' Comments

Parent #1
parents are always welcome to visit or sit in on class. Parents can have their birthday parties at the school in which the whole family can attend.

Drop-in Policy

- During school parents are welcomed as the school has an open door policy

General Parent Education

-This preschool does not conduct parent education classes

Parent Community

COHESIVENESS RATING (3.0) Three Stars

Parents:

- Fundraise

- Are able to visit the school anytime we want

- Receive newsletters

- Hold social events outside of the school (with and/or without children)

- Encourage play dates out of school

Modes of Communication Between School and Home

- Notes

- Phone Calls

- Drop-Off

- Pick-Up

- Regular newsletter/printed updates circulated to the whole school

Discipline, Health and Safety

Discipline

OVERALL RATING (5.0) Five Stars
Parents' Opinions
Parents at this school, on average, believe that conflicts between children: are handled extraordinarily well in a way that not only gives me confidence in the safety of my child but also reassures me that my child (and his/her peers) are learning the early skills needed to socialize effectively with one another

Parents' Notes on Discipline, Health and Safety

Parents' Comments

Parent #1
If a incident happens, the childs first get to talk to the teacher to make sure the story is fair on both sides. Then if needed a time out is given. A minute per age.

Health

OVERALL RATING (5.0) Five Stars
Temperature and overall air circulation is comfortable Five Stars
Healthy and nutritious snacks are provided Five Stars
Toys and furniture are cleaned regularly Five Stars

Safety

OVERALL RATING (5.0) Five Stars
Screen and identify all visitors Five Stars
Parents may not bring sick children to school where they may infect others Five Stars

Ages, Schedule & Tuition



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Application & Admissions



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Kindergarten Placement & Tips



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