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Encinitas, CA
A Children's Garden (Leucadia)
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neighborhood: Encinitas · Telephone: (760) 436-5370 · Website: www.acgpreschool.com
Contact Info
A Children's Garden (Leucadia)
1421 Burgundy Rd
Encinitas, CA
92024
www.acgpreschool.com
Tel:
(760) 436-5370
Director:
Heather Addy Crider
info@acgpreschool.com
Admissions Director:
Heather Addy Crider(Dir)/Cathy Horton (owner)
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
A Children's Garden Preschool collaborates with parents to build a foundation for lifelong learning.
We strive to: Nurture physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth as an interrelated and...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Morning Plan
For the first part of each morning, our children are able to choose where they would like to play, who they would like to play with, and in what activity they will do. This open setti...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 8:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Tue 8:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Wed 8:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Thu 8:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Fri 8:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $585/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
School year is 10 months: August 21,2006-June 22nd, 2007.
They do offer a summer program from June 25th - August 10th:
Week 1: June 25th - June 29th, 2007 "Creepy Crawly Bug" Week
Week 2:...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | Free |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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