Little Hands
Tuition and Fees
Little Hands tuition covers parent-child participation in all day classes, four fun and informative parent night classes, and an array of wonderful family events:
- The Ice-Cream-Social
- Halloween Festival
- All School Picnic
- Monthly Parenting Together Series Events
- Someone Special Days
and more!
In addition, our Winter Wonderland Pancake Breakfast is a favorite family event as well as our Annual Fundraiser, a time honored adult event, where parents are invited to an evening of food, entertainment, and a live and silent auction.
Summer Camp 2013
(July 8 - August 2, 2013, 4 weeks):
| Camp | Tuition |
|---|---|
| One Day Class | $120.00 |
| Two Day Class | $240.00 |
School Year 2013-2014
(September 2013 - May 2014):
| Class | Tuition |
|---|---|
| One Day Class | $890.00 |
| Two Day Class (2's class) | $1780.00 |
| Two Day Class (3's class) | $1960.00 |
Sibling Tuition Discount
Little Hands offers a discount for families enrolling more than one child in classes at Little Hands during the same term. Each family pays full tuition for the first child and will receive a 25% discount for all siblings with tuition of equal or lesser amount. There is no sibling discount for Summer Camp.
There is a $50.00 non-refundable application fee for 2013-2014 classes and a $25.00 non-refundable application fee for Summer Camp.
Little Hands is a volunteer-driven organization and your active participation ensures the smooth operation of the school, the overall success of the program, and a positive experience for your family.
A $300 Co-op Deposit is required at the beginning of the school year and is reimbursed once the family has
completed the following by June 15th of the current school year:
(1) fulfilled at least 20 job hours
(2) completed one, 3.5 hour maintenance/class clean-up per enrolled class per school year, and
(3) completed and submitted a Job Completion Form to the assigned Board Member.
Should this not be completed by June 15th, the Co-op Deposit will be forfeited. If a class is dropped, the Co-op Deposit will be refunded per the Class Refund Policy outlined on this page.
There is no job requirement and no co-op deposit required for Summer Camp.
Drop Request
Families who decide to withdraw MUST submit a Drop Request form with 30-day advance notice. The registrar may be contacted for any questions regarding the Drop Request form.
Co-op Deposit
If the family has completed Maintenance Day, performed the required 20 job hours (or 10 job hours for those enrolled after January 1), and submitted the Job Completion form by June 15, the $300 co-op deposit will be refunded.
Last Month Deposit
The last month deposit is paid upon registration and will cover the period beginning on the drop request date through the next thirty days. Families who no longer attend classes after the drop request date forfeit their last month's paid tuition.
Refund of Paid Tuition
The remainder of the paid tuition will be refunded. No refunds are provided for missed days (such as days absent, holidays, illness, vacations or school closure). Make-up options for absences are available and should be discussed with the teacher.
Grace Period
Little Hands grants a grace period of two weeks following a family's first day of class attendance, during which time the family may submit a Drop Request form to withdraw from the class and receive full reimbursement of the co-op deposit, last month deposit and the remainder of the paid tuition.
Application Fee
The application fee is non-refundable.
Little Hands offers limited financial aid. Requests are kept confidential. If you would like to request financial aid, for full or partial tuition, let the Registrar know at the time of enrollment.
