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Foreign Language Preschool Feasibility Study

Foreign Language Preschool Feasibility Study. Ethan Jones Lisa Lee Lawrence Lin Lars Ulness Ana Velloso. Mission Statement.

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Foreign Language Preschool Feasibility Study

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  1. Foreign Language Preschool Feasibility Study Ethan Jones Lisa Lee Lawrence Lin Lars Ulness Ana Velloso

  2. Mission Statement Our mission is to provide a unique bilingual learning experience designed to enhance the child’s cognitive and social abilities, while in a premier daycare environment.

  3. Benefits For Children • Easier to learn • Improve creativity, performance at school, self-esteem • Greater sense of cultural appreciation

  4. Languages • German • French • Spanish • Japanese

  5. Target Market (Parents) • Income • Dual income families • Stay at home moms (soccer moms) • Residency • International Background Families

  6. Target Market (Children) • Age • Schooling • Characteristics

  7. Teachers • Preschool Teachers • Childcare Workers • Parent Volunteers • Student Interns

  8. Intern Program • Earning Credit • 3 Hours/Week = 1 Credit • Gaining Experience • Qualifications

  9. Activities • Cultural Activities • Storytelling • Foreign Cartoons • Acting Games

  10. Daily Schedule 7:00-9:00am Arrival, Free Play, Snack 9:00-9:30 Foreign Language Story Time 9:30-9:45 Breakfast 9:45-11:30 Cognitive Activities, Art, Outside Playtime 11:30-12:00pm Music and Language Development Games 12:00-12:30 Lunch 12:30-2:30 Nap Time 2:30-3:30 Put Beds Away, Watch Foreign Cartoons/Shows 3:30-3:45 Afternoon Snack 3:45-6:30 Language Development Games / Outside Playtime 6:30-7:00 Evening Snack, Free Play, Departure

  11. Competitive Advantages • Staff to Child Ratio • Formal Training of Teachers • Teacher Compensation

  12. Competition • Franchised • Home-based • Private

  13. Business Permits/Regulations • Family Child Day Care Home • 12 or fewer children • Commercial • Permits • Accreditation

  14. Commercial Regulation • Staff development and training • Health care plan • Health supervision and infectious disease prevention • Medication management • Nutrition • Kitchen and food service • Drinking and eating equipment • Care of young children • General safety, maintenance, and site • Water safety • Water supply, sewage, and liquid wastes • First-aid supplies • Outdoor play area • Indoor play area • Toilets, hand washing sinks, and bathing facilities • Laundry • Nap and sleep equipment • Storage • Program atmosphere • Discrimination prohibited • Religious activities • Special requirements regarding American Indian children • Child abuse, neglect, and exploitation • Prohibited substances • Limitations to persons on premises • Child records and information • Program records • Personnel policies and records • Reporting of death, injury, illness, epidemic, or child abuse • Reporting of circumstantial changes • Authority • Definitions • Scope of licensing • Local ordinances and codes • Waivers • Dual licensure • Application and reapplication for licensing -Investigation • Licensed capacity • Initial license • License denial, suspension, or revocation • Civil penalties • Civil penalties - Amount of penalty • Civil penalties - Unlicensed programs • Civil penalties - Separate violations • Civil penalties - Penalty for nonpayment • Probationary license • Activity program • Learning and play materials • Staff-child interactions • Behavior management and discipline • Rest periods • Evening and nighttime care • Off-site trips • Transportation • Parent communication • Staff pattern and qualifications • Group size and staff-child ratios

  15. Location • Chosen location: Bellevue, WA • High Concentration of Primary Target • Proximity to Other High Income Areas • Culturally Diverse

  16. Location

  17. Location • Chosen location: Bellevue, WA • High Concentration of Primary Target • Proximity to Other High Income Areas • Culturally Diverse

  18. Tuition • Part-Time Tuition: $750.00 • Full Time Tuition: $1200.00 • Items Included

  19. Advertising • Guerilla Campaign • Flyers/Brochures • Affiliations • Letters to Parents • Radio • Print • Seminars

  20. Estimated Costs • Fixed Costs:$111,080 • Variable Costs:$12,000 • Total Estimated Costs:$123,080

  21. Recommendation • Infeasible • Building Costs/Location • Number of Children • Number of Employees • Staff Pay

  22. Questions?

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