Compared to the Seattle median
Bethany Bears Preschool
Strengths
Monthly price
$390–$620 · median $1,353
Lower than the typical $1,353 for similar programs.
Tradeoffs
Daily hours
4 hours · Half-day preschool classes (4 hours per day); multiple class schedules available for different age groups
Shorter than the 10-hour median; works for families with flexible pickup but tight for full-time work schedules.
Weekly schedule
4 days per week
Part-week schedule; families needing five-day care will need to layer a second arrangement.
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Room transitions
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“Walk me through how a child moves from the infant room to the toddler room.”
Annual teacher turnover
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Bethany Bears Preschool. It runs a 4-hour day, shorter than full-time care, with monthly tuition starting around $390.
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