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The Independence School

Childcare Center in Newark, Delaware

3.5(2 reviews)
(302) 239-03301300 Papermill Rd, Newark, DE 19711View on Yelp

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About The Independence School

The Independence School is a childcare center at 1300 Papermill Rd in Newark, Delaware. Yelp reviewers give them 3.5 stars based on 2 reviews. The program covers elementary schools and preschools. Delaware's small geography means providers in Wilmington or Dover serve much of the state.

What They Offer

The center handles elementary schools and preschools. For details on class sizes, daily schedules, and tuition, call (302) 239-0330.

Enrollment Process

Contact The Independence School at (302) 239-0330 to ask about their enrollment process. Bring your child along for the tour if possible so you can see how they respond to the space and the people.

Service Area

Located in Newark, DE, The Independence School draws families from the local area. Call (302) 239-0330 for directions or to schedule a visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Independence School cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (302) 239-0330 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
Does The Independence School provide meals?
Meal policies vary by center. Some include breakfast, lunch, and snacks in tuition while others ask parents to pack food. Call (302) 239-0330 to ask about their meal program and any allergy accommodations.
Can I tour The Independence School before enrolling?
Yes. Any reputable center welcomes tours. Visiting lets you see the classrooms, meet the teachers, and watch how the children are engaged during the day. Call (302) 239-0330 to schedule.
Is The Independence School licensed in Delaware?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask The Independence School directly at (302) 239-0330 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.
Does The Independence School accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Delaware, call (302) 239-0330 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at The Independence School about their transition process and how they comfort new children.

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