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- EIN 53-0196619
- (202) 363-8777
- 3209 Highland Pl Nw Washington DC 20008-3232 USA
- www.ncrcpreschool.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Education, Preschools
Mission: Founded in 1928, national child research center is a play-based preschool that provides a collaborative
Programs: For generations, ncrc has led the way as a model play-based preschool, providing a collaborative approach to preschool education. Ncrc nurtures the whole child and feeds and channels a child's natural inquisitiveness to foster a lifetime interest in learning and exploring. Ncrc's curriculum is based on sound research - it is strategic and intentional. Since its inception in 1928, ncrc has welcomed children with special needs into our educational model with the belief that a diverse community broadens each child's perspective and brings added gifts to the program. Ncrc's teachers - early childhood specialists - support a child's early development in ways that are fun and engaging, giving them the social-emotional tools they need to succeed every day and throughout life. In the 2016-2017 fiscal year, ncrc educated 178 pre-kindergarten students ages 2 1/2 to 6 years.
optional programs: programs, such as early birds, spanish language "mi casa," lunch bunch and later gators, allow students to extend their day and provide enrichment opportunities during the school year. Rainbow camp: camp is a summer enrichment program serving approximately 110 children, ages 2 1/2 to 6. Camp features a wide range of age-appropriate activities for children that nurture the socialization, self-expression and growth of the whole child. Sessions are half-day or full-day over 4 or