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Plano, TX
Children's Garden Montessori Academy
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Telephone: (972) 334-0980 · Website: www.cgmacademy.com
Discipline
| OVERALL RATING (3.8) |
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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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Director's Description to School's Approach to Discipline
Through orderly and structured environment self discipline of students is facilitated. Children will be gently guided and re directed towrads creative activities and purposeful movements. Parents will be involved in hellping their child understand the expectations and to demostrate good discipline.
Director's Response to a Sample Discipline Scenario
Description of how teachers handle the following scenario: Child A and Child B are good friends and usually play together. One day, Child A decides to play with Child C and tells Child B, 'I don't want to play with you today. I'm playing with Child C instead.'
Teachers would intervene if child A, B or C needs additional guidance and help. The children will be encouraged to come up with creative ideas on how all three can be involved in playing together.
Parents' Notes on Discipline, Health and Safety
Parent #1
Cleanliness is a big question...not so good.
Health
| OVERALL RATING (3.5) |
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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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Food Allergies
- We do not allow certain foods in the classroom
- We ask parents to provide child-safe snacks for their allergic child
- CGMA is a nut-free facility
Medications
- We keep their medication on hand at all times
- Parents would sign up medication forms and provide needed medication that would administered by an office personnel
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