The information provided is from 2019. See page 73 for more information.
F.U.S.E PRE-SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN 110 Hartwell Ave., Lexington (617) 251-6955, www.fuseprogram.com Director: Lauren Weeks, Psy.D. Clinical Child Psychologist
Staff: 2 teachers with 8 children Age Range: 3 to 6 years
Hours and Schedule: Program runs from September-June Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-2:45 p.m. Tuition and Fees: Please check with the Program for the most recent rates. Class Information: 1 preschool, 1 Pre-K, 1 Transitional Kindergarten and 1 kindergarten classroom. Facilities: Four classrooms, one indoor motor room and one large outdoor play area. Program/Philosophy: F.U.S.E.’s mission is to nurture and support the social and emotional growth of all preschool age children. It is their belief that if children feel competent and successful in their social environment, they gain increased motivation to explore their curiosity and share their excitement and experiences with those around them! The combination of small teacher to student ratio, structured social curriculum based on child development, and their team of experts from all domains of child development working directly with the children, create the optimal preschool experience. Interested families need to contact Lauren Weeks at lauren@fuseprogram.com. She will meet with the family to see if the preschool is a good match for their child. Parent Participation: Parents are welcome to volunteer in the classroom and participate in activities such as music and dance. There is a once monthly parent training meeting to talk about related issues such as communication and behavioral strategies with their child. There is a once monthly support group facilitated by a social worker. Special Activities: Weekly music class, weekly movement class, weekly social pragmatics led by an SLP, twice weekly collaborative sports games.
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