My First Place Preschool
Tel:
(305)271-6633
- My first place school has Unique learning environment which provides a safe loving and personal educational experience which leaves children well prepared for their next step to kindergarten and beyond.
- The daily schedule includes free choice of time spent in the learning centers, group times for creative movement, music, story time and dramatization.
- Each classroom is organized with centers for creative art, literature, science and pre-math, dramatic play and cognitive and small motor development.
- Our center encourages reenactment of life's roles. The environment is planned to stimulate imagination and creativity, socialization's and exploration and discovery, while channeling the use of muscles important to developing bodies.
- The main objective of our program is to provide a safe, loving well-rounded positive learning experience that will foster the cognitive,emotional,physical and social development of each child.
- We respect and encourage each child's uniqueness and cultural diversity and use this as a tool to teach and learn from one another in order to build a strong community of learners.
- Together with parental support we provide the tools with which a child can create, discover and experience life in the most positive way possible.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Students: 140 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association for the Education of Young Children |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten |
| Year Founded | 1991 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 140 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 1% State avg.: 41% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 50% |
| Average Class Size | 8 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Admissions Director | Michelle de la Hoz |
| Admissions Associate | Tiffany Luck |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 2 sports |
| Sports | Ballet, SoccerBallet, Soccer, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 1 extracurricular |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Arts and Music Programs: Piano Lessons |
School Notes
- My first place school has Unique learning environment which provides a safe loving and personal educational experience which leaves children well prepared for their next step to kindergarten and beyond. The daily schedule includes free choice of time spent in the learning centers, group times for creative movement, music, story time and dramatization. A weekly news letter will be distributed to all parents to inform them of all the material being covered for the week or month. Each classroom is organized with centers for creative art, literature, science and pre-math, dramatic play and cognitive and small motor development. Our center encourages reenactment of life's roles. The environment is planned to stimulate imagination and creativity, socialization's and exploration and discovery, while channeling the use of muscles important to developing bodies. The main objective of our program is to provide a safe, loving well-rounded positive learning experience that will foster the cognitive,emotional,physical and social development of each child. We respect and encourage each child's uniqueness and cultural diversity and use this as a tool to teach and learn from one another in order to build a strong community of learners. Together with parental support we provide the tools with which a child can create, discover and experience life in the most positive way possible.
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