Precious Kids Country Day

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  • Telephone: (516) 520-7887

Summary

Contact Info

Precious Kids Country Day
1150 Hicksville Rd
Massapequa , NY  11758-1263
Tel: (516) 520-7887
Fax: (516) 520-1414

Director: Robin Bombara

Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. One Star
Home-school connection Two and Half Star
Discipline One Star
Facilities Four Stars
Health Two and Half Star
Safety Two and Half Star
Handling of separation Four Stars

Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  1

Savvy Source survey: Yes

General Info

Facilities

CONDITION OF FACILITIES RATING (4.0) Four Stars
Building, bathrooms, hallway Four Stars
Classroom equipment and furniture Four Stars

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 - - - Not formally part of the curriculum n/a
Nursery rhymes, poems, songs - - - - n/a
Storybook reading - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction - n/a
Emerging literacy skills - - - Not formally part of the curriculum n/a
Cognitive Development n/a
Math and number sense - - - - -
Time & space - - - - -
Sci. reasoning/physical world - - - - -
Music - - - - -
Visual arts - - - - -
Physical activity - - - - -
Other subjects taught n/a

Quality of Teaching

Director's Comments on Individualized Teaching

Parents' Comments

Parent #1
The teachers don't give choices to the kids, they are yelled at instead of facilitating the problem along with the child.

Home School Connection

Home-School Connection

OVERALL RATING (2.8) Two and Half Star
Conducts an open house at start of school year Three Stars
Conducts regular parent teacher conferences Three Stars
Provides summary of child’s learning at end of year Two Stars
Provides guidance on developmental goals for the following year Three Stars
Provides guidance on best Kindergarten and elementary schools Three Stars

Separation

OVERALL RATING (4.0) Four Stars
Beginning of the year separation is handled through:
- Parents in classrooms early on

Drop-in Policy

- During school parents are not encouraged to drop-in

General Parent Education

-This preschool does not conduct parent education classes

-This preschool does not connect parents with services and activities that can help you help your child develop better at home

Modes of Communication Between School and Home

- Notes

Discipline, Health and Safety

Discipline

OVERALL RATING (1.2) One Star
Parents' Opinions
Parents at this school, on average, believe that conflicts between children: are handled poorly in a way that makes me concerned about the safety of my child

Parents' Notes on Discipline, Health and Safety

Parents' Comments

Parent #1
Snacks given to the children are NOT healthy and should be changed to meet the daily requirements of the FDA. Sweets or sugary products are unacceptable.

Health

OVERALL RATING (2.5) Two and Half Star
Temperature and overall air circulation is comfortable Four Stars
Healthy and nutritious snacks are provided One Star

Safety

OVERALL RATING (2.5) Two and Half Star
Screen and identify all visitors One Star
Parents may not bring sick children to school where they may infect others Four Stars

Ages, Schedule & Tuition



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Application & Admissions



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Kindergarten Placement & Tips



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