Monday thru Friday
9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Fall 2010 preschool enrollment begins March 15th and closes April 28th.

Saturday morning tours available March 20, April 3 and April 17.

Academic Calendar - September 8, 2010 thru June 29, 2011

Class size limited to 10 children

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French Immersion (with bilingual transition) education for mixed-age group children

"Successive" or "Sequential" Bilingual Learners - learn a second language after starting formal schooling

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La Petite Maternelle - pour les enfants agés de 3 à 4 ans

Maternelle - pour les enfants agés de 5 à 6 ans

small group size + community class format + modular environments = intended to promote effective two-way communication and positive social interactions while encouraging and supporting individual interests and educational advancement. your child will learn to speak and understand French while preparing for kindergarten.

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DAILY SCHEDULE*:

• 9:00            Accueil / La Guerre des Boutons (free play runs throughout the day)

• 9:15            Morning Salutations / Circle Time / Small Group Activity

• 9:50            Hand washing / Bathroom break

• 10:00          Morning Snack or Second Breakfast / Hand washing

• 10:30          La Boum / La Guerre des Boutons

• 11:00          Small Group Activity

• 11:50          Bathroom break / Quiet Time / Cleanup and preparation for lunch

• 12:15          Lunch / Hand washing / Storytime

• 13:00          Pick Up / Fermeture      

* Times between opening and closing are approximate and subject to change

Activity Possibilities:

La Guerre des Boutons: Indoor and/or Outdoor Free Play

Art Possibilities: Clay, Crayons, Markers, Paints and Paper

Chants et Melodies: Songs and Finger Play

Comptines et Autres Histoires: Language, Letters and Storytelling

Des Chiffres et des Lettres: Numbers, Letters and Colors

La Boum: Thematic Dance Party

Music & Movement Possibilities: Instruments, Movement and Voice

Pierre et le Loup: Drama, Dress Up and Puppetry

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MONTHLY TUITION (independent bathroom users):

2009/2010 enrollment with 10 monthly installments due on the 20th of the month (August thru May)

Additional $50.00 per month for children who are not independent bathroom users (diapers, training pants or accidents)

La Crèche Nursery serves a mid-morning snack with milk, water or juice. It is the parent's responsibility to send a lunch. Pack your own lunch or 'dejeuner' available for $5.00 per day (payable in advance or on the day lunch is provided).

Children must be picked up before nap between 12:30 and 1:00 pm.

If you will be late, please call to ask if your child can join P.M. L'Apres-Midi.

Enrollment may also be available short-term during public school vacations.

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La Crèche Nursery accepts Department of Health Services subsidy payments on behalf of qualifying families.