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Especially For Children

1230 Banana River Drive, Indian Harbour Beach, FL, 32937-0329 -

School Notes Overview:

At Especially For Children, classes are offered to children ages 12 months to 36 months of age, in a Montessori environment. Children are encouraged to explore, discover and initiate in a safe, loving environment. The goals of our program include allowing each child to experience the love of learning, by taking advantage of what Maria Montessori described as "sensitive periods of learning" various skills and concepts. Specific goals of our program are to develop independence, enrich language, refine developmental coordination and sensory discrimination, and to develop curiosity and cognitive skills. We provide an ordered and aesthetic environment designed to supplement the home environment, which supports the growth of independence and self-confidence. We believe this environment will free children to learn. ...

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School Overview:

	Especially For Children
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) Other special emphasis association(s) National Independent Private Schools Association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Brevard County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	190 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	16%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 57 students
	Kind - 21 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 18 students
	Grade 3 - 29 students
	Grade 4 - 17 students
	Grade 5 - 20 students
	Grade 6 - 12 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:15	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	176 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

At Especially For Children, classes are offered to children ages 12 months to 36 months of age, in a Montessori environment. Children are encouraged to explore, discover and initiate in a safe, loving environment. The goals of our program include allowing each child to experience the love of learning, by taking advantage of what Maria Montessori described as "sensitive periods of learning" various skills and concepts. Specific goals of our program are to develop independence, enrich language, refine developmental coordination and sensory discrimination, and to develop curiosity and cognitive skills. We provide an ordered and aesthetic environment designed to supplement the home environment, which supports the growth of independence and self-confidence. We believe this environment will free children to learn.
Profile last updated: 02/15/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (32937)	School Zip (32937)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	26,867 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	45%	27%
Population Average Age	44 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$48,493	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.8 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	38 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	75% / 25%	66% / 34%