Summary
Contact Info
Early Years Enhancement Svc
3701 Lorcom Ln
Arlington
, VA
22207-5150
www.earlyyearspreschool.com
Tel:
(703) 465-8687
Fax:
(703) 536-6608
Application Information
| Deadline for applications |
March 16 |
Key Statistics
| Age cutoff for enrollment |
6 months |
Parent Ratings
| Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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| Development of social skills and work habits |
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| Home-school connection |
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| Parent community |
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| Discipline |
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| Facilities |
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| Health |
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| Safety |
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| Handling of separation |
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Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed:
2
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy & Day in the Life
School Philosophy and Mission
"Early Years’ mission is to combine a nurturing environment and a developmentally appropriate curriculum. We respect the fact that children learn through play.
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Excerpted from the preschool's website
Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
"(6 Months to 2 years)
9:30 Free Play/Centers
10:00 Art Activity
10:15 Circle Time
10:30 Playground/Gross Motor Play
11:15 Change Diapers/Wash Hands
11:45 Lunchtime
12:15 Nap Time/Quiet Time
2:00 Snack for those awake
2:15 Diaper Change/Free Play
2:30 Pick-up
(2-3 year)
9:30 Free Play/Centers/Manipulatives
10:15 Circle Time: Stories, Songs, Learning Activities
10:30 Hand Washing/Snack
10:45 Bathroom/Diaper Change/Handwashing
11:00 Playground/Gross Motor Play
11:45 Craft Time/Art Project/Small Group Time
12:15 Handwashing/Lunch
12:30 Bathroom/Diapers/Hand Washing
1:00 Nap Time/Quiet Time
2:15 Bathroom/Diapers/Handwashing
2:30 Pick-up
(3-4 Years)
9:30 Free Play/Centers
10:15 Circle Time
10:30 Bathroom/Handwashing
10:45 Snack
11:00 Playground/Gross Motor Play
11:45 Art Activities
12:15 Bathroom/Handwashing
12:30 Lunch
1:00 Rest Time/Quiet Reading
2:00 Movement/Music/Story/Craft Time
2:30 Pick Up
(4 - 5 years )
9:30 Drop-off
9:30 Free Play/Center Time
10:00 Circle Time
10:30 Bathroom/Hand Washing
10:40 Snack
11:00 Centers/Art Projects
11:45 Playground/Gross Motor Play
12:30 Bathroom/Handwashing
12:40 Lunch
1:00 Rest Time/Quiet Reading
2:00 Circle Time/Daily Review
2:30 Pick Up
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Excerpted from the preschool's website
Quality of Teaching
Director's Comments on Individualized Teaching
Parents' Comments
Parent #1
All the teachers from 2008-2009 have left except for one or two so this is not applicable
Home School Connection
Home-School Connection
| OVERALL RATING (3.0) |
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| Conducts an open house at start of school year |
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| Conducts a parent-teacher meeting at start of school year |
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| Conducts regular parent teacher conferences |
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| Provides summary of child’s learning at end of year |
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| Provides guidance on developmental goals for the following year |
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| Provides guidance on best Kindergarten and elementary schools |
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Director's and Parents' Comments
Parents' Comments
Parent #1
Teachers usually sent daily updates home
General Parent Education
Parent Community
| COHESIVENESS RATING (1.0) |
Modes of Communication Between School and Home
Discipline, Health and Safety
Discipline
| OVERALL RATING (3.2) |
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| Parents at this school, on average, believe that conflicts between children:
are handled well in a way that gives me confidence in the safety of my child
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Parents' Notes on Discipline, Health and Safety
Parents' Comments
Parent #1
The teachers are not the problem or the facility. It is the management of the school that prevents good teachers from returning from year to year
Health
| OVERALL RATING (3.0) |
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| Temperature and overall air circulation is comfortable |
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| Healthy and nutritious snacks are provided
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Safety
| OVERALL RATING (3.3) |
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| Screen and identify all visitors
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| Parents may not bring sick children to school where they may infect others |
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Kindergarten Placement & Tips
Director and Parents have not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source.
