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What is a Co-op Preschool?
A cooperative preschool is a non-profit organization owned and operated by the parents of the children enrolled. Together, the
members shape the direction and policies of the schools with the guidance of a qualified teacher. They share a philosophy that emphasizes the importance of self esteem in a child's healthy development that
recognizes the value of learning through play.
Benefits of Cooperative Preschools
Parent involvement with children in a hands on learning environment
Sharing special times and memories with your child
Being a part of a small business that is run by the members
An opportunity to meet other parents of young children
Support during the joyous and trying times of child rearing
A place to make use of your talents
Access to experts on child development at educational conferences
Cooperative preschool teachers
are warm, caring people who respect young children and their parents, relate easily to them, and help provide a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow.
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