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Boston, MA
Commonwealth Children's Center

Five Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: Beacon Hill ·  Telephone: (617)-727-4802 ext. 10  · Website: www.commchildcenter.com

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Commonwealth Children's Center
1 Ashburton Place Room 105A
Boston, MA  02108

www.commchildcenter.com

Tel: (617)-727-4802 ext. 10
Fax: (617) 727-1577

Director: Beth Sagan

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Five Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Five Stars
Home-school connection
Four And Half Stars
Discipline
Four Stars
Facilities
Five Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Five Stars
Handling of separation
Four Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 2
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

OVERVIEW The Commonwealth Children's Center is a private, nonprofit, non-affiliated, early childhood educational program that is open to the general public and gives priority of enrollment slots to s...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Each classroom has it's own schedule depending on the age of the children. Infants are on their own schedule.A typical three year old mexed age room would have morning freeplay snack, group time putdo...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years 9 months to
4 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8:15 am- 5:30 pm
Tuition: $1,280/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program

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Application Information

Applications accepted While child is in utero
Wait listYes
Application Information $50
Acceptance criteria: State employees have preference over the general public based on state employee status

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