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Alameda, CA
Fuzzy Caterpillar Preschool

Five Stars

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

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Telephone: (510) 769-1724  · Website: www.fuzzycaterpillarpresc...

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Fuzzy Caterpillar Preschool
1510 Encinal Avenue
Alameda, CA  94501

www.fuzzycaterpillarpre...

Tel: (510) 769-1724
Fax: (510) 769-4914

Director: Julie Cohen and Tali Risse
admin@fuzzycaterpillarpreschool.com

Source: This information was provided by the director This information was provided by parents This information was compiled by Savvy Source

Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

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

Our goal is to create an environment where children feel safe and comfortable, where play and learning become one. Our school creates opportunities that promote self help skills, such as
having chil...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years to
5 years
Days:
Tue 7am - 6pm
Thu 7am - 6pm
Tuition: $600/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Total enrollment 40
Student/teacher ratio8:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Two's through Five's together throughout the day with the exception of certain age and developmentally appropriate activities, maintaining a 1:9 ratio.
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $0.00
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis based on sibling priority

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