Small World Discovery Center

5933 Mccallum St, Philadelphia, PA, 19144-0191
Tel: (215)843-6949
Grades: K | 51 students
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Small World Discovery Center, conveniently located in Philadelphia, PA, has gained the experience of being able to provide nearly any type of child development programs that you require. However, if you don't see exactly what you're looking for here, please contact us and we will do everything we can to satisfy your needs. We offer your child a well planned and carefully supervised summer program. A special event is scheduled each day. In addition to the daily attraction, a wide variety of activities will keep your little camper busy throughout their summer days. Our program is designed to create interest and curiosity while enjoying a fun filled summer. Our staff consist of experienced group leaders who are with us during our academic session. They are competent in their skills and dsdicated to providing quality care. High school seniors, as well as, college students majoring in child development assist our group leaders. We suggest all campers wear comfortable, summer clothes. The school uniform is not required for our summer session. As an important safety measure, sneakers or a rubber sole shoe is a necessity. Sandals, clogs or shoes with straps have proven to be very dangerous on the stairs and the outdoor play areas.

School Overview:
Small World Discovery Center
School Type Early Childhood / Day Care
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students 51 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 100% (PA School Avg.: 18%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

School Notes:

  • Small World Discovery Center, conveniently located in Philadelphia, PA, has gained the experience of being able to provide nearly any type of child development programs that you require. However, if you don't see exactly what you're looking for here, please contact us and we will do everything we can to satisfy your needs. We offer your child a well planned and carefully supervised summer program. A special event is scheduled each day. In addition to the daily attraction, a wide variety of activities will keep your little camper busy throughout their summer days. Our program is designed to create interest and curiosity while enjoying a fun filled summer. Our staff consist of experienced group leaders who are with us during our academic session. They are competent in their skills and dsdicated to providing quality care. High school seniors, as well as, college students majoring in child development assist our group leaders. We suggest all campers wear comfortable, summer clothes. The school uniform is not required for our summer session. As an important safety measure, sneakers or a rubber sole shoe is a necessity. Sandals, clogs or shoes with straps have proven to be very dangerous on the stairs and the outdoor play areas.

Nearby Schools:

Small World Discovery Center
Gr. K | 0 mi. away
Greene Street Friends School
Gr. K-9 | 0.3 mi. away
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-12 | 0.4 mi. away
High Street Christian Academy
Gr. K-7 | 0.4 mi. away
Germantown Friends School
Gr. K-12 | 0.5 mi. away
Green Tree School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.7 mi. away

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