The Child Day Schools - Lafayette

1049 Stuart St.
Lafayette, CA 94549
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The Child Day Schools - Lafayette Photo #1 - The Child Day Schools curriculum gives children hands on experiences in all areas of development: cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and creativity.
The Child Day Schools - Lafayette Photo #2 - With music and movement at The Child Day Schools children learn fun songs and participate in various music and movement activities. These activities are not only fun but reinforce gross motor development, listening, and following directions.
The Child Day Schools - Lafayette Photo #3 - Outdoor play is an important part of The Child Day Schools curriculum, enabling children to develop large and small motor skills, cooperation, and creativity.
The Child Day Schools - Lafayette Photo #4 - Science is an integral part of The Child Day Schools curriculum, as children learn about plants and insects, and investigate how things work in the world around them.
  • The Child Day Schools is a humanistic organization committed to providing dynamic, age-appropriate programs for children while actively supporting teachers, families, and the community.
  • We nurture the unique strengths of dedicated individuals in creating the highest quality programs for children.
  • We also honor the vital relationship between the teacher, child, and family to enhance children's lives today and in the future.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
  • Students: 85 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling

School Overview

School TypeEarly Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s)School Assoc.National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious AffiliationNonsectarian
Grades OfferedGrades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded1976
Summer School OfferedYes
Summer Program Cost NotesOur rates for summer are also on the tuition rate sheet available by e-mailing lafayette@tcdschools.com.

Student Body

Total Students85 students
Student Body TypeCo-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 44%
Students by GradeThe Child Day Schools - Lafayette Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size12 students

Finances and Admission

Admission DeadlineNone / Rolling
Tuition NotesPlease e-mail the school at lafayette@tcdschools.com as the tuition rates change.

School Notes

  • The Child Day Schools is a humanistic organization committed to providing dynamic, age-appropriate programs for children while actively supporting teachers, families, and the community. We nurture the unique strengths of dedicated individuals in creating the highest quality programs for children. We also honor the vital relationship between the teacher, child, and family to enhance children's lives today and in the future.

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Quick Stats (2018-19)
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
  • Students: 85 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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