Chicago, IL
North Shore SDA Preschool
Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
Review this preschool |
neighborhood: North Park/Albany Park · Telephone: (773)-769-0733 ext. 236 · Website: www.nsja.org
Discipline
| OVERALL RATING (5.0) |
|
Parents at this school, on average, believe that conflicts between children:
...are handled extraordinarily well in a way that not only gives me confidence in the safety of my child but also reassures me that my child (and his/her peers) are learning the early skills needed to socialize effectively with one another
source:
Director's Description to School's Approach to Discipline
Students are encouraged to practice listening skills and working with the group. Discipline generally involves gentle reminders from the teachers and time out when needed.
Parents' Notes on Discipline, Health and Safety
Parent #1
This preschool has a Gym not a plyground, although there is one close by, everyday they get active excercise in the Gym and on occacions are taken to the Park. I love the food provided to the children is Vegetarian no pork products.
Parent #2
I would prefer a playground for the kids outside so they can have their daily outside activity.
Health
| OVERALL RATING (4.8) |
|
| Temperature and overall air circulation is comfortable |
|
| Healthy and nutritious snacks are provided |
|
| Toys and furniture are cleaned regularly |
|
source:![]()
Food Allergies
- We keep special snacks for allergic children
Medications
- Medications brought by the parent will be administered with written authorization from the parent. All children must be up-to-date with all immunizations.
source:
Safety
| OVERALL RATING (5.0) |
|
| Screen and identify all visitors |
|
| Parents may not bring sick children to school where they may infect others |
|
source:![]()
Advertisement
Being Savvy Today
Wise Words to Remind You to Watch the Amazing Show of Childhood
One of the most dog-eared and spine-cracked books on our Savvy Parenting Shelf is Wendy Mogel's The Blessing of a Skinned Knee . This month's look at the big picture of parenting and childhood prompted yet another return to the wisdom in Dr. Mogel's pages:
Now in BeingSavvy, Chicago
Polar Adventure Days
I love nothing more than a free Chicago Park District event! Free, family fun -- what's not to like? There is a particularly good event coming up that I want to tell you about. On January 17th bundle up your gang and head out to Northerly
Montessori? Waldorf? Play-based?
What school type is right for your child? Is one model better than another? What does the research say?
View an example from the Savvy Source guide to learn more.
Today's “Preschool’s Out” Activity
This is a great memento from the holiday season. Dip your child's hand in white paint and press (read more)
| Comment (2) |
This Week's Poll
Off the Beaten Path
Plan fun activities to do in:
Advertisement



