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San Diego, CA
Knowledge Beginnings (Sorrento Valley)

Five Stars

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

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Telephone: (858) 546-9115


Social Skills & Work Habits

OVERALL RATING (5.0) Five 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
Awareness of others’ feelings Five Stars
Cooperation with other children Four Stars

source: This information was provided by parents

Curriculum and Teaching Approach

PLAY-BASED PLAY-BASED WITH SOME STRUCTURE MOSTLY TEACHER LED NOT FORMALLY IN CURRICULUM CONDUCIVE ENVIRONMENT
Language Yes
Oral language - - - - n/a
Nursery rhymes, poems, songs - - - - n/a
Storybook reading - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction - n/a
Emerging literacy skills - Free play with some structure - - n/a
Cognitive Development n/a
Math and number sense - Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Time & space - Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Sci. reasoning/physical world - Free play with some structure - - -
Music - - Predominantly teacher-led instruction -

Yes

Visual arts - Free play with some structure - - -
Physical activity - Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Other subjects taught n/a

source: This information was provided by parents



Parents' Comments

Parent #1
There is a good balance between teacher led activities and free play to encourage individuality and creativity.

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