Wind â??n Willow Pre-School

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Summary

Contact Info

Wind â??n Willow Pre-School
1201 N. Broadway
Massapequa , NY  11758-1343
wind-n-willow.com

Tel: (516) 752-8613
Fax: (516) 752-8612

Application Information

Applications accepted Schedule parent tour

Key Statistics

Student/teacher ratio 7:1
Age cutoff for enrollment 2 years
Extended day Yes

Parent Ratings

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

Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  2

Savvy Source survey: Yes

General Info

Basic Stats

Student/teacher ratio 7:1

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

"Our mission at wind's willow is to create a safe,secure ,,loving and intellectually stimulating environment . Emphasis is placed on helping your child to develop appropriate social skills while exposing your child to an enriching acadamic program for his /her age level .we particulerly seek to support individuality and self-esteem. Our teachers strive to stimulate inquiry and growth for their students.
The wind'n willow experiance offers an excellent for your childs future academic , social ,and emotional maturity "
Excerpted from the preschool's website



Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Director has not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source

Curriculum & Teaching Approach

Social Skills & Work Habits

OVERALL RATING (4.0) Four Stars
This school has increased my child's:
Ability to listen and follow directions Four Stars
Ability to sit still for longer periods of time
Four Stars
Ability to be a part of a group of children Four Stars
Self-sufficiency and independence Four Stars

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 - - - - n/a
Emerging literacy skills - - - - 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

Teachers Are:

OVERALL RATING: (5.0) Five Stars
Full of energy and seemingly happy in job Five Stars
Patient and affectionate with children Five Stars
Praises children for accomplishments and good behavior Five Stars
Provides feedback on what my child does during the day Five Stars
Shares insights on my child that are helpful and accurate Five Stars
Identifies my child’s strengths and weaknesses Five Stars
If necessary, provides additional support to my child during pickup and drop-off Five Stars
Strikes the proper balance between active and quiet play for children Five Stars

Home School Connection

Home-School Connection

OVERALL RATING (4.5) Four And Half Stars
Conducts an open house at start of school year Five Stars
Conducts a parent-teacher meeting at start of school year Five Stars
Conducts regular parent teacher conferences Five 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 Two Stars

Separation

OVERALL RATING (4.0) Four Stars

Parent Community

COHESIVENESS RATING (5.0) Five Stars

Modes of Communication Between School and Home

- Notes

- Phone Calls

- Voice Mail

- Email

- Special Meetings

- 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

Health

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

Safety

OVERALL RATING (4.5) Four And Half Stars
Screen and identify all visitors Five Stars
Parents may not bring sick children to school where they may infect others Four Stars

Ages, Schedule & Tuition

Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages Class Size Days Tuition
From 4 years to -- $385/Month
From 3 years to -- $385/Month
From 2 years to -- $395/Month
From 4 years to -- Mon 12:45pm - 3:30pm
Wed 12:45pm - 3:30pm
Fri 12:45pm - 3:30pm
$258/Month
From 3 years to -- Mon 12:45pm - 3:30pm
Wed 12:45pm - 3:30pm
Fri 12:45pm - 3:30pm
$258/Month
From 2 years to -- Mon 12:45pm - 3:30pm
Wed 12:45pm - 3:30pm
Fri 12:45pm - 3:30pm
$268/Month
From 4 years to -- Tue 12:45pm - 3:30pm
Thu 12:45pm - 3:30pm
$192/Month
From 3 years to -- Tue 12:45pm - 3:30pm
Thu 12:45pm - 3:30pm
$192/Month
From 2 years to -- Tue 12:45pm - 3:30pm
Thu 12:45pm - 3:30pm
$202/Month
From 4 years to -- $385/Month
From 3 years to -- $385/Month
From 4 years to -- Tue 9:00am - 11:45am
Thu 9:00am - 11:45am
$192/Month
From 2 years to -- Mon 9:00am - 11:45am
Wed 9:00am - 11:45am
Fri 9:00am - 11:45am
$268/Month
From 3 years to -- Mon 9:00am - 11:45am
Wed 9:00am - 11:45am
Fri 9:00am - 11:45am
$258/Month
From 4 years to -- Mon 9:00am - 11:45am
Wed 9:00am - 11:45am
Fri 9:00am - 11:45am
$258/Month
From 2 years to -- $395/Month
From 3 years to -- Tue 9:00am - 11:45am
Thu 9:00am - 11:45am
$192/Month
From 2 years to -- Tue 9:00am - 11:45am
Thu 9:00am - 11:45am
$202/Month
From 3 years to -- $808/Month
From 4 years to -- $808/Month
From 2 years to -- $818/Month
From 4 years to -- Mon 9:00am - 3:30pm
Wed 9:00am - 3:30pm
Fri 9:00am - 3:30pm
$533/Month
From 3 years to -- Mon 9:00am - 3:30pm
Wed 9:00am - 3:30pm
Fri 9:00am - 3:30pm
$533/Month
From 4 years to -- Tue 9:00am - 3:30pm
Thu 9:00am - 3:30pm
$390/Month
From 2 years to -- Mon 9:00am - 3:30pm
Wed 9:00am - 3:30pm
Fri 9:00am - 3:30pm
$543/Month
From 2 years to -- Tue 9:00am - 3:30pm
Thu 9:00am - 3:30pm
$400/Month
From 3 years to -- Tue 9:00am - 3:30pm
Thu 9:00am - 3:30pm
$390/Month

Extended Care

- This school does have extended care

Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

Notes

7:30 5:30 3&4 year 2year
tue/thu $456 $466
mon/wed/fri $583 $596
five day $859 $862

7:30-3:30
9:00-5:00 3&4 year 2year
tue/thu $423 $433
mon/wed/fri $558 $568
five day $830 $840
-"7:30 am - 9:00 am and/or 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
program 3 & 4 year 2 year 3 &4 year 2 year
2 day $456 $466 $423 $433

3 day $583 $593 $558 $568
5 day $ 852 $862 $830 $840
$7.00 per hour"
Excerpted from the preschool's website

Application & Admissions

Application Process

Applications are accepted: Schedule parent tour

Application fee: $ 90

Age/Child Requirements

Child must be 2 years to enroll.

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