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A CHILD’S DREAM, LLC
10 Mill Road, New Rochelle
633-4332
A Child’s Dream Nursery and Preschool is a small, personalized setting which creates a secure and structured environment that encourages socializing and interacting while learning. It provides 2-, 3- & 4-year-olds a half-day program two to five days a week.
ALCOTT MONTESSORI SCHOOL
27 Crane Road, Scarsdale
472-4404
306 Rumsey Road, Yonkers
969-9676
535 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry
693-4443
Alcott School provides 2- to 6-year-olds a supportive, multicultural learning environment in which to develop independence, self-confidence and pride in their abilities. All sites offer a developmentally-appropriate curriculum with Montessori materials, music, creative movement and nature enrichment programs. School year and summer programs available. Call for more information.
ALL ABOARD!
Child Care Discovery Centers
400 Columbus Ave., Valhalla
741-1500
100 S. Bedford Road, Mt. Kisco
244-1100
255 N. Highland Ave., Ossining
923-1700
Family-owned and operated and licensed by the State of N.Y. Open 7am-6:30pm. Programs for infants, toddlers and preschoolers (before- and after-school programs at the Ossining location only). Fully-equipped classrooms have viewing windows. The program’s Executive Director, who has more than 30 years of experience in child development and education, carefully plans the curriculum.
ANN & ANDY CHILD CARE CENTER
2170 Saw Mill River Road, Elmsford
592-3027
A private school with affordable prices serving children ages 2 months to 12 years. Flexible schedules, full and partial days and weeks. School-age vacation/snow day schedules also available. Academic program/Emergent Literacy Program. Family-owned and operated with 35 years of experience. Come see how we care and become part of the family.
ARDSLEY COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL
21 American Legion Drive, Ardsley
693-4932
The Ardsley Community Nursery School is proud of its caring staff and dynamic enrichment program. Creative and developmentally appropriate activities that are based on weekly themes are geared toward recognizing the talents of each child. A lovely playground and local field trips enhance programming. Half and full day options are available.
BEDFORD DISCOVERY CENTER
190 Harris Road, Bedford Hills
666-KIDS (5437)
Bedford Discovery Center, an early childhood learning center
with infant, toddler, preschool, and before/after-school programs, offers flexible full and half-day schedules. The 8,800 square-foot facility was specifically designed for early childhood education and has a 10,000 square-foot playground. Call for information.
BET TORAH NURSERY SCHOOL
60 Smith Ave., Mt. Kisco
241-6339
Bet Torah Nursery School features small classes, a warm and nurturing professional staff and a developmentally appropriate secular and Judaic curriculum for 2s, 3s, and 4s. Mom’s Day Out, a separation program for toddlers 18 months and older two mornings each week and Mommy and Me classes are also offered along with an extended-day enrichment program, and Camp Keshet summer sessions. Call for more information.
BETH EL SYNAGOGUE NURSERY SCHOOL
Ronnie Goldberg Becher, Director
Northfield Road at North Avenue, New Rochelle
235-7000 x250
Beth El Synagogue Center in New Rochelle has designed a unique, non-competitive and nurturing nursery school program to enhance children’s growth and potential. The warm Beth El environment is one where children can experience a sense of belongs and trust. Their goal is to provide a developmentally appropriate experience. Children are encouraged to take risks and explore in a non-judgmental setting. In addition to the certified and dedicated teachers on staff, Beth El’s program includes numerous enrichment opportunities in Sports, Music, Nature and Movement with gifted specialists. Two state of the art outdoor play areas and many large indoor facilities provide spaces for gross motor development.
BLUE ROCK SCHOOL
110 Demarest Mill Road, West Nyack
845-627-0234
www.bluerockschool.org
“Where Every Child Is An Honored Student.” An independent, coeducational school grades K through eight offering a challenging and creative curriculum, small classes and a joyful learning environment. After-school and summer programs. 2008-2009 Open Houses: Saturdays November 8, January 24 & March 14. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon.
BRIGHT HORIZONS
866-854-1958
www.brighthorizons.com
The Bright Horizons Family Solutions mission is to provide innovative programs that help children, families and teachers work together to be their very best. They are committed to providing the highest-quality childcare, early education and work/life solutions in the world. For more information, please call or visit www.brighthorizons.com.
CHAPPAQUA FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL
420 Quaker Road
Chappaqua, NY 10514
914-238-6831
cfns@verizon.net
Hands-on learning in a warm and nurturing environment where children expand their knowledge and understanding of the world and of themselves through interactive exploration. Please call for more information about our afternoon Pre-K class for young 5’s and older 4’s, or about our morning classes for 3 and 4 year-olds.
CHILDREN’S PLACE
317 North St., White Plains
597-4021
Children’s Place provides a challenging preschool curriculum that stimulates a child’s sense of discovery in a closely supervised and nurturing environment. Children are encouraged to learn about social skills, hand-writing, math, science, and reading through ‘hands-on’ and play-based opportunities. Our inclusive educational environment promotes confidence as children discover their unique strengths, form new friendships, and respect individual abilities.
EASTCHESTER CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
100 Pleasant Ave., Tuckahoe
346-8314
337-4492
ECDC offers quality fulltime childcare in an environment that is safe, nurturing and stimulating for children 18 months through 5 years old. Children engage in developmentally appropriate, enriching activities throughout the course of the day, utilizing our child centered curriculum as well as serving breakfast, lunch and snack. At ECDC ”Every child succeeds! "
EASTER SEALS
70 Columbus Ave., Valhalla
328-1578
Easter Seals is a nationally known not-for-profit organization whose mission is to "Create solutions that change lives of children and adults with disabilities or other special needs and their families." Out of that mission has come Project Explore in Valhalla, one of the four Easter Seals Child Development Centers in New York. Our Integrated Preschool Program provides an inclusive educational environment designed to promote development of all children in the classroom. The After School Program is open to students in grades K-6 and bussing is available to students in the Valhalla Union Free School District. Please call for more information.
ELITE FAMILY DAYCARE
Mrs. Daley, Director
53 Nepera Place, Yonkers
963-3964
Bright Future Childcare
21 S. Clinton Ave.
Hasting-on-Hudson
478-0554
Our Hastings & North Yonkers Daycare sites both promotes early learning through a creative curriculum of developing language, Math, Science, Music and Spanish skills early. We utilize a loving, nurturing, and learning philosophy, for infants toddlers/Pre-Schoolers that experience daily activities ({Our Toddlers Nursery Class includes 3 - 5 year olds}Story-time, Nursery rhymes singing, finger-painting & coloring, ABC's & letter projects, 123's counting/number projects) that stimulate and encourage a love for learning.
FOR KIDS ONLY, INC – PRESCHOOL
577 N. State Road, Briarcliff Manor
923-1889
Offering flexible programs for children ages 2.9-12 years. Full- and part-time preschool programs available daily. Activities include creative movement, circle, art and outdoor time. Terrific Twos is a morning-only program for 2-year-olds. Before- and/or after-school care provides a place for children to interact, get homework help & use the outdoor playground.
GOOD SHEPHERD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
25 N. Broadway, Irvington
591-4104
ipcgsecc@aol.com
Non-sectarian program offering classes for 2’s, 3’s and 4’s plus parent/toddler. Philosophy based on learning through exploration and firsthand experience. Specialists (music, movement, sign language, and art) and optional extended days for 3’s and 4’s. Tuition assistance available. Licensed by NYS Office of Children & Family Services, registered with NYS Ed. Dept. and accredited by N.A.E.Y.C.
HITCHCOCK WEEKDAY SCHOOL
6 Greenacres Ave., Scarsdale
723-0922
hitchcockweekdayschool@yahoo.com
We are a Nursery and Pre-K whose philosophy is a simple one, namely that learning occurs best in a loving atmosphere where a children’s complete growth and development are emphasized: social, emotional, cognitive and physical. We are licensed by NYS and accredited by NAEYC.
HUDSON COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL
340 Quaker Ridge Road, New Rochelle
636-6202
www.hudsoncountry.org
info@hudsoncountry.org
Children learn to observe, think, judge and pursue their own interests, at their own pace. Exposed to physical and mental order, working with materials with a purposeful design in a calm atmosphere fosters concentration, creativity, self-respect and a solid academic foundation. Open house 9:30am Tuesdays for elementary, Wednesdays for toddlers and Thursdays for preschool.
IONA GRAMMAR SCHOOL
173 Stratton Road, New Rochelle
633-7744
www.ionagrammar.org
Private Catholic school (K-8) established in the tradition of the Christian Brothers founded in 1916. Iona Grammar’s dynamic and diverse education program in a Catholic environment continues to prepare young men for meaningful and value-oriented lives. Come experience their rich tradition of excellence.
JCC OF MID WESTCHESTER
999 Wilmot Road, Scarsdale
472-3300
www.jccmw.org
Back to school time means lots more fun at the J! Wide array of educational, fitness and recreational programs offered for young children, teens, adults and seniors. Art, dance, music, sports, fitness, gymnastics, aquatics, theater, SAT/ACT/Regents prep, infant/toddler classes, preschool and special needs education and after-school enrichment.
KIDS ARE PEOPLE INC.
7 Apple Tree Lane
Scarsdale
497-1919
Rosalie Woo, credentialed in The Child Development Associate, served as an assistant Director for Westchester County’s Early Childhood Program. She has since created Kids Are People Inc., a licensed Group Family Care Center offering an enriching program encouraging growth through playful activities; promoting learning via developed educational lessons and music courses.
KOL AMI
252 Soundview Ave., White Plains
949-4717
The Early Childhood Program of Congregation Kol Ami is dedicated to providing a comprehensive and developmentally appropriate early childhood curriculum while teaching and modeling Jewish values. Children learn best through play and experimentation. The ECP of Kol Ami provides opportunities for these learning experiences within a warm, accepting and nurturing environment.
K.T.I. Early Childhood
575 King St., Port Chester
939-1010
www.ktionline.org
K.T.I. Early Childhood Program provides a warm, nurturing, child-centered environment for children from toddlers to four years old. Each child is encouraged to develop socially, emotionally, intellectually, and physically in a way that will build self-esteem, encourage creativity and foster a love for learning in a school setting.
LIBERTY MONTESSORI SCHOOLS
155 Beechmont Drive, New Rochelle
636-3461
631 W. Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck
777-1382
www.libertymontessorischools.com
Offering programs for toddlers through 6-year-olds. In addition to the unique kindergarten enrichment program and the Challenger Program for advanced students, they have special bilingual programs available in Spanish, French and Japanese. Call now to make an appointment to tour their facility and learn more about Liberty.
LITTLE FLOWER NURSERY SCHOOL
310 E. Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck
(one block north of Mamaroneck Ave. between Spruce and Dubois Sts.)
777-1281
www.littleflowernurseryschool.org
Private, not-for-profit, licensed by Office of Children and Family Services. Excellent education for ages 3-5. Dedicated certified teachers with Master's in early childhood education. Safe, spacious, well-equipped classrooms and playground. Singing, art, physical education, hands-on French. Great teacher/student ratio. Learning objectives communicated to parents. Half or full days. Visit website/call
LONG RIDGE SCHOOL
478 Erskine Rd., Stamford, Conn.
203-322-7693
www.longridgeschool.org
Founded in 1938, serving children two years old through grade five, The Long Ridge School is an independent, coeducational school in a country day setting in North Stamford. Offering master teaching, small classes and an enriched, hands-on curriculum, the school seeks to nurture each child’s intellectual, social, and emotional growth.
LYCEUM KENNEDY FRENCH BILINGUAL SCHOOL
One Cross Road, Ardsley
479-0722
The Lyceum Kennedy is a French bilingual school, which offers a challenging learning environment in both French and English to small classes, ranging from nursery to grade five. It provides the perfect blend of traditional and progressive teaching methods. Please call to schedule a visit and for more information.
MARION AND GEORGE AMES EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
463 Hawthorne Ave., Yonkers
375-8812
The Ames Center is a licensed early childhood program serving children of varying abilities between the ages of 18 months and 5 years. Our modern, one story building, located in southwest Yonkers, offers a unique early childhood program in a warm, nurturing and safe environment. The Ames Center utilizes a developmentally appropriate educational curriculum which supports children’s learning and development. It takes into consideration children’s learning styles, interests, temperaments, and skills. A wide range of support services are made available to help children achieve success in all areas of learning.
The Ames Center offers the following:
Child care from 7:30-6 p.m.; Full/Part Time schedules
Preschool and Toddler age classes; Bilingual instruction available
Small class sizes staffed by certified classroom teachers and experienced teacher assistants
Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse
Outdoor play area
Nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snacks
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MAZEL TOTS PROGRAM – SCARSDALE SYNAGOGUE TREMONT TEMPLE
Jody Glassman, director
2 Ogden Road, Scarsdale
723-3001
Their child-centered program is developmentally appropriate for newborns to 4-year-olds. Warm, nurturing and specialist rich environment encourages children to grow socially, emotionally and intellectually. They feature a Jewish component focusing on the study of holidays, traditions and family values. Parenting, toddler and preschool programs.
MEAD SCHOOL
1095 Riverbank Road, Stamford, Conn.
203-595-9500
www.meadschool.org
The Mead School is Fairfield County’s premier progressive school serving children from preschool through the eighth grade. In addition, a full-day childcare program is offered to children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Founded in 1969, The Mead School has been a leader in progressive education and innovation.
MILESTONE SCHOOL
70 W. Broad St., Fleetwood
667-3478
www.themilestoneschool.com
Founded in 1979 on the premise that “good beginnings never end,” they offer children from nursery through fourth grade an enriching curriculum, which emphasizes the basics. Their “early reading” phonics-based program leaves room for exploration in many other areas including music, Spanish, drama, yoga and computers.
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF PELHAM
Christ Redeemer Church
1415 Pelhamdale Ave., Pelham Manor
738-1127
Upholding a “tradition of excellence” for 34 years, they firmly and consistently hold to the principles of child development devised by Dr. Maria Montessori. Children ages 3-5 work with the apparatus in a prepared environment progressing at their own rate, developing the confidence and love of learning that is the hallmark of Montessori.
MOUNT KISCO CHILD CARE CENTER
95 Radio Circle, Mount Kisco
241-2135
www.mkccc.org
Founded in 1971, MKCCC provides exceptional early care and education for children ages 3 months – 11 years of age in a beautiful intergenerational facility. Open year-round, Monday-Friday, 7:30am – 6:00pm. Before and after-school programs, new ½ day preschool program, Feed Me Fresh farm to table nutrition program, on-site intergenerational programming.
MOUNT TOM DAY SCHOOL
Jill Newhouse, Director for Enrollment Information
48 Mount Tom Road, New Rochelle
636-8130
www.mounttomdayschool.com
Mount Tom Day School, located near Pelham Manor, has been serving Westchester’s most discerning families since 1958. They offer enriched educational programs designed to enhance children’s self-esteem and promote a love of learning. Nursery through primary grade classes (ages 2-7) are taught by a staff of professional and experienced teachers.
NANAS KIDS
615 Mamaroneck Ave., Mamaroneck
777-1618
Nanas Kids is a childcare facility serving professional families. We are located in Mamaroneck, New York next to the Metro North. Our children's age range from six weeks to five years old. We have a ratio of 2:1 in our Infant room which is one of the lowest ratios in the county. Our Toddler rooms ratio is 4:1. We also have a Preschool room the ratio there is 6:1. The staff is trained in CPR and First Aid. In addition, a few staff members are Mat trained, they are able to administer medication. We have a meatless menu. We serve two dairy meals and three snacks our facility is filled with love and laughter.
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL
963 Scarsdale Road, Scarsdale
725-3899
www.olfschoolscarsdale.org
Middle State Accredited School for Pre-K through grade eight providing a solid academic and moral education. Computer-equipped classrooms. Grades five to eight are departmental, networked and Internet accessible. Full-day Pre-K and kindergarten, extended day (am & pm), foreign language, science lab, library, breakfast and hot lunch.
PLAY CARE
210 Orchard Ridge Rd., Chappaqua
238-6202
Eight open classrooms, a separate crib area for infants, a kitchen for cooking classes, a large playroom with music development and creative movement. Dedicated and experienced teachers, children ages 8 weeks to 5 years. Balanced curriculum involves stimulating activities, academics and free play. Sessions mon-fri 9:15 am to noon, extended and/or afternoon sessions are tues., wed. and thurs.
RESURRECTION SCHOOL
116 Milton Road, Rye
967-1218
www.ResurrectionSchool.com
Offering Catholic tradition since 1883. Student registration for Pre-K, kindergarten and grades one to eight. Montessori registration for ages 3-5, Dec. 5th. School open house Feb. 10 for 4-8 and Feb. 11 for grades K-3. For further information, please call or visit our Web site.
ROSENTHAL JCC AFTER-SCHOOL DAY CARE
At the JCC Main Campus
600 Bear Ridge Rd., Pleasantville
741-0333x15
All Bedford Care (ABC Program) at Pound Ridge Elementary and West Patent Elementary
764-1706 or 241-8901
www.rosenthaljcc.org
JCC After-School Day Care for K – 7th grades offer afternoons packed with constructive and fun activities, two to five days a week. FREE transportation is included from most schools! Enjoy free play, structured group activities and “themed” special events, plus finish up your homework with the help of a teacher. After-School Classes are also available.
ROSENTHAL JCC PRE-SCHOOL
At the JCC Main Campus
600 Bear Ridge Rd., Pleasantville
741-0333x21
At the JCC Yorktown Branch
65 Crompond Rd., (Route 202)
Cortland Manor
736-3076
www.rosenthaljcc.org
JCC Pre-Schools encourage curiosity, socialization and intellectual exploration. Children’s academic horizons are broadened through playful exploration of math, science and language. Aesthetic development is encouraged through drama, music and movement programs. Jewish cultural activities encourage familiarity with customs and traditions. Enrichment and Lunch classes can extend pre-school to a full day.
RYE UNITED METHODIST NURSERY SCHOOL
Sheridan Povemba, Director
964 Boston Post Road, Rye
921-1939
www.rumns.org
Founded in 1970 and NYS Registered, RUMNS provides a nurturing, hands-on
learning environment in which each child develops a positive self-image and
social skills and becomes an independent learner ready for kindergarten. Unique, spacious environment with parent participation. Strong music and literacy-based curriculum. Non-denominational. Families of all backgrounds and cultures welcome.
ST. PATRICK’S SCHOOL
State Road, Route 22, Bedford
234-7914
St. Patrick’s Catholic School offers academic excellence and strong Catholic values for grades Pre-K through Grade 8. St. Patrick's incorporates academics, spiritual development, athletics and extracurricular activities to develop well-rounded students. The school also offers half day pre-k, full day kindergarten and an after school care program. Please call for more information.
TEMPLE ISRAEL CENTER OF WHITE PLAINS
280 Old Mamaroneck Rd., White Plains
948-2800
Temple Israel Center of White Plains is a Conservative, Jewish congregation dedicated to providing a warm and nurturing environment where children can achieve their full potential through a developmentally appropriate program.
Our experienced, professional staff creates an atmosphere that fosters a child's total development in a rich, play focused environment. For information, call 914-948-2800 x126.
TEMPLE ISRAEL OF NEW ROCHELLE
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM
Wendy Shemer, Director
1000 Pinebrook Blvd., New Rochelle
235-1800
www.tinr.org
Infants to 5-year-olds; morning sessions, varied days and times; Extended days including lunch; Kindergarten Enrichment afternoon programs; Summer Programs and Parenting Center. A nurturing, stimulating environment for all children. Offered within a Jewish context, encouraging the children to explore their Jewish identity through classroom and holiday, family-oriented events held throughout the year.
THE CHILDREN’S JEWISH EDUCATION GROUP
Purchase, 263-3676
A Jewish education for your child, when you don’t belong to a synagogue. Program emphasizes Jewish cultural studies for children in kindergarten through seventh grade, with an emphasis on Jewish tradition, history and holidays. Professional teaching staff. Bar/bat mitzvah lessons available. Classes held Sunday mornings at SUNY Purchase.
THE CHILDREN'S PLAYHOUSE PRESCHOOL OF YONKERS
286 Mile Square Road, Yonkers
378 Park Hill Ave., Yonkers
965-9491
A veteran educator, Dr. Diana Rothenberg brings a wealth of experience and creativity to the two preschool programs in Yonkers, started in 1984. With small groups of 12 children and 3 teachers, a Montessori-oriented curriculum is featured for children from age 2 thru 4. Children enjoy a full schedule of art, music, movement, drama, story, poetry, puppetry, cooking, number games, science, nature study and our own Early Reading Naturally©. "The Happy Road" is an original collection of songs written by our Director.
THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT SHAARAY TEFILA
Ea Jensen, ECC Director
89 Baldwin Rd., Bedford Corners
666-3188 ex.145
Ea.Jensen@shaaraytefila.org
The Early Childhood Center at Temple Shaaray Tefila combines a creative and nurturing environment, Jewish learning, spacious classrooms, and a park-like setting to provide an extraordinary pre-school experience for two, three, and four year olds. Our program emphasizes the development of each child’s unique individuality through a curriculum that offers an opportunity for children to develop and expand their knowledge based on age-appropriate exploration of the world around them. Stories, songs and holiday celebrations give the children a strong basis for future Jewish learning and encourage love of Judaism and strong Jewish identity. State-of-the-art outdoor playground and bike area. Additional programs include extended hours and Pre-Kindergarten enrichment programs for children 3 to 30 months and their parents; we offer family classes including parenting/play groups/ language and cooking classes.
THE FRENCH-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF NEW YORK
Pre-School - 85 Palmer Avenue, Scarsdale
Lower School - 111 Larchmont Avenue, Larchmont
Upper School - 145 New Street, Mamaroneck
www.fasny.org
Admissions: Antoine Agopian, 250-0400
aagopian@fasny.org
Give your child the gift of fluency in two languages. Studies show that learning to master academic subjects in a second language at a young age increases cognitive abilities and problem-solving skills. The School, which is recognized by both the New York State Association of Independent Schools and the French Ministry of Education, welcomes students in Grades Nursery-12.
THE GERMAN SCHOOL OF CONNECTICUT
381 High Ridge Rd., Stamford, Conn.
203-792-2795
www.germanschoolct.org
The German School of Connecticut is a friendly center for German language and culture, with a high-quality educational program for children of all ages and adults. Students at all levels, from beginner through native speaker, are matched with dedicated, professional teachers to learn, improve and maintain German language skills. We foster strong academic growth and a wider world view for all students in a fun, stimulating atmosphere. GSC meets on Saturday mornings during the school year.
THE LANGUAGE EXCHANGE (TLE)
Westchester 914-238-2614
Greenwich 203-422-2024
www.foreignlanguageexchange.com
The nationally recognized center of TLE provides language classes and tutoring for all ages from newborn-senior. Lyda Ruyter Ahearn, PhD a linguist and founder of TLE believes that language learning should be approached as a whole-brain leaning activity to maximize benefits. Currently 18 languages are available. Teachers are native speakers with the highest credentials.
THE LONG RIDGE SCHOOL
478 Erskine Road, Stamford, Conn.
203-322-7693
www.longridgeschool.org
An independent school for 2-year-olds through grade five, offering a child-centered education in a challenging and supportive atmosphere. Stressing a hands-on learning process, integrated curriculum and small learning groups, the school believes that genuine caring and respect for children is central to all activities. New Arts and Athletics Center now open!
THE MELROSE SCHOOL (PK-8)
120 Federal Hill Rd., Brewster
(845) 279-2406
www.melrose.edu
The Melrose School believes that excellence begins with high expectations, and relies on an active collaboration among students, family, faculty and staff to achieve this. Located on 22 acres, the school provides a caring and safe environment in which every child can explore new interests and develop academically, socially, spiritually, artistically and athletically. The school community is nurturing, promotes moral values and stresses respect for the individual. Melrose offers a challenging academic program to bright, motivated students and welcomes families of all faiths and backgrounds.
THORNTON DONOVAN
100 Overlook Circle, New Rochelle
632-8836
www.td.edu
More than a century-old, this independent and international day school has 170 students in grades K-12. Many come from around the world. Several others come from around the corner. Eight foreign languages are offered: Spanish, French, Italian, Greek, Latin, Russian, Portuguese, and German. This year’s academic theme is “Mas Que Nada” – A Brazilian Academic Salute.
T.L.C. – TRANSITIONAL LEARNING CENTER
555 Davenport Ave., New Rochelle
738-6760
Serving young children in the Pelham, New Rochelle and Larchmont area since 1984, T.L.C. prides itself on a unique program blending traditional early childhood education with the “best” of Montessori for children ages 21 months through 7 years. Offering Italian, karate, music, gymnastics, dance, pottery, yoga and nature classes. Contact Director Jeannette Mirabile.
WEEKDAY NURSERY SCHOOL OF CHRIST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
1200 North Ave., New Rochelle
632-6758
Children have fun learning through guided play because of our knowledgeable and experienced staff. These professionals always put the child first. A new Toddler Center opens in September along with many options for 2, 3, and 4 year olds. Call for an appointment today.
WESTCHESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES
845 N. Broadway, White Plains
761-0600
www.wjcs.com
Supporting families is a chief goal of Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS). With an array of programs ranging from early intervention therapy to support groups for families of children with autism to tutorial services for youngsters who need remediation, WJCS is strengthening lives and shaping futures. Visit us at www.wjcs.com.
WHITE PALAINS FAMILY YMCA
250 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains
949-8030
www.ymca-cnw.org
WHITE PALAINS FAMILY YMCA: True education can not be confined to a classroom. That’s why we carefully design every activity to expand your child’s imagination and encourage lifelong learning and positive values. We offer childcare and afterschool programs from ages 18 months to 12 years. Registration is now open so visit us today!
WHITBY SCHOOL
969 Lake Ave., Greenwich Conn.
203-869-8464
www.whitbyschool.org
Whitby School is a co-educational independent school in Greenwich, CT for children ages 18 months through eighth grade. Incorporating International Baccalaureate programs into its Montessori roots, Whitby’s dynamic approach to education guides students toward self-reliance, academic excellence and a natural curiosity for learning.
WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL
57 West Rocks Rd. (lower campus), Norwalk
(646) 638-2705 X 624
Winston Preparatory School is a private school for 6th through 12th grade students with various learning disabilities such as dyslexia, nonverbal learning disabilities, expressive or receptive language disorders and attention deficit problems. At Winston, each student’s program is designed to develop essential skills and challenge his or her strengths.
WOODLOT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Woodlot Road & Lincoln Place, Eastchester
779-0368
Exploring! Discovering! Creating! Built on an understanding of a child’s social, intellectual, physical, emotional and spiritual development, our program is designed to encourage an eagerness to learn in a nurturing environment. They offer half- or full-day programs for children ages 3-5. After-school care for kindergarten through fourth grade.
WOOSTER SCHOOL
91 Miry Brook Road, Danbury, Conn.
203-830-3922
At Wooster School, an excellent education is even more than outstanding academics, competitive sports, and innovative arts. Our Pre-K–12, coeducational, college-preparatory day school, situated on 120 scenic acres, cultivates the intellectual, athletic, creative, spiritual, and ethical growth of students for their benefit and for the good of our world.
WORKMEN’S CIRCLE
SECULAR JEWISH SCHOOL OF WESTCHESTER
Rye, 235-9624 (call on weekends)
www.wsjs.org
jholtzman@aarp.org
Progressive, secular Jewish education for ages 5-13 at this unique Sunday school offering a humanistic approach to Judaism through a curriculum of Jewish history, literature, music, dance, art and the Yiddish language (culminating with a secular Bar/Bat Mitzvah program). Family holiday celebrations, potluck dinners and cultural trips. Teen program available. Call Jody for more information.
WORLD CUP NURSERY SCHOOL and KINDERGARTEN
160 Hunts Lane Chappaqua
238- 9267
www.worldcupnurseryschool.com
World Cup offers full-day Kindergarten and Nursery School programs for ages 2-5. We provide a rich learning environment and flexible curriculum tailored to the needs and talents of the individual child. Our goal is to allow each child to attain high academic levels in a positive social setting. Excellent teacher-student ratio gives us the ability to focus on each child’s success in a relaxed and fun-filled setting.
YOUNG WONDERS
446 North State Road
Briarcliff Manor
944-9434
At Young Wonders the Director observes classrooms regularly to ensure that care and education are intertwined by numerous experiences that support the growth and development of the infant and young child. All children are allowed to experience their creative endeavors within a supportive framework of care and respect.
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