Have you ever looked at the way your child holds a pencil and wondered if his grasp is correct? When entering the New York City kindergarten admissions process, it is key your child uses a mature grip when asked to write or draw. The way your child is holding his pencil is … [Read more...]
Literacy on the Go!
During the holiday season, it can be challenging to find focused reading and constructive playtime with your kids. Get creative and capture fun learning moments with your pre-kindergartner or kindergarten student while on-the-go: Never leave home without a book! Take … [Read more...]
Kindergarten Application Process: Maintaining Perspective
Guest Blogger: Jennifer Doyle, M.A. Labor Day weekend not only means a close to a long summer vacation, but it also brings excitement to families as they approach a new school year. However, as parents and children look forward to the beginnings of a new academic year, … [Read more...]
Kindergarten Test Prep
I've received many calls within the past two weeks from panicky parents about kindergarten test prep. Applications, tours and interviews are in full swing for NYC kindergarten admission for the fall of 2012. A child takes kindergarten admission tests by a required date to … [Read more...]