Frequently Asked Questions
| Q: How old must my child be to enter LLL Preschool? | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A:
Whereas many preschools require children to be
3 years old by
September 1st, LLL Preschool accepts slightly younger
children. Our
requirement is that students must be 3 years old by December 31st to
enter into our Younger
Classes. |
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| Q: What days of the week are classes offered? | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A:
LLL Preschool provides four classes: two
for the
younger
children, two for older children. Our class days and times are
as follows: Younger Classes:
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| Q: What is tuition? | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A:
Tuition is
set annually. For the 2009-2010 school year, tuition is as follows: 2 days: $2,232 3 days: $3,042 (Younger) 3 days: $2,646 (Older) 4 days: $3,087 |
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| Q: Does LLL Preschool have a formal diapering policy? | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A: It is
most
desirable that all children entering the school be in the process of
toilet training, but we are aware that toilet training is developmental
and
individually timed. If you send your child to school in diapers, please
bring in a
supply of disposable diapers and wipe-off cloths for school use as
needed. |
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| Q: What sort of discipline techniques are used at LLL Preschool? | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A:
The LLL Preschool staff uses child
guidance techniques such
as setting
reasonable limits and positive expectations, offering choices, and
providing
children an opportunity to verbalize their feelings. These techniques
encourage
children to develop self-control through understanding. Teachers,
working with
children, help to develop clear and simple classroom rules to promote
respect and
maximize safety. |
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| Q: Is a snack provided? | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A: LLL Preschool provides and serves
a healthy snack on a daily basis. Snack
examples include cheerios, goldfish, fresh fruits and juices. We serve
a daily
snack that is safe for everyone (including all children with food
allergies). |
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| Q: My child has food allergies. What measures does LLL Preschool take to protect children with food allergies? | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A: LLL Preschool is a nut-free
environment. Any type of food containing nuts
or nut
products cannot be brought into the building. Additionally, we have
provided
hand/face wipes at the doors and coatrooms for your convenience, should
you
need to wash the remnants of such snacks off your preschooler or their
siblings. Additionally, the teachers at LLL Preschool are happy to discuss unique allergy situations, are fully trained in allergy treatment methods, and will store any medications necessary in a secure area of the classroom. |
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| Q: Does LLL Preschool offer an extended day program? | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A:
Yes, LLL Preschool has two options for children in the Older
Classes: Lunch Bunch
and Extended Learning. |
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| Q: Are the school premises secure? | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A: In
addition
to our fully fenced-in playground, LLL Preschool also has a security
system limiting building access to those with a key chain fob and prior
authorization. Each family receives two fobs at the start of the school year (upon receipt of a refundable deposit); these fobs must be returned at the end of the school year. |