School Readiness: What Really Matters?
When little ones begin kindergarten, whether that means going into the school classroom or a homeschool classroom, they are beginning their journey in both education…
When little ones begin kindergarten, whether that means going into the school classroom or a homeschool classroom, they are beginning their journey in both education…
The task of educating children is not solely on the shoulders of teachers and schools. A strong community in support of children’s education can lead…
Now that the school year is coming to an end, the majority of our younger in-person students at Playgarden Prep are conquering potty training as…

With raising little ones comes the inevitable mess of toys and activities around your home.

Keeping Tub Time Simple, Safe, and Easy! Parents know this better than anyone: through play,

Finding the Right Time to Start School The early years of a little one’s life

As summer comes to a close and your little one gets ready to go back

Checking the Boxes for the Academic Year As summer starts to come to a close

With the excitement of graduating preschool fading into the reality of your little one starting

No matter where your little one learns — in a classroom, online, or homeschool preschool

I have been teaching enrichment classes at Playgarden Prep for almost 6 years now, and

Little ones turning three are entering a special phase of developing and honing new skills.

We sat down with a few of our teachers at Playgarden Prep and Playgarden Online

Like other big feelings, anxiety is something your little one will experience at some point.

Seeing a child pick up a crayon and doodle to their heart’s content is one

Every child grows at a different pace. Skills — specifically motor skills — are developed

It’s bittersweet when you hear your little one say “I can do this by myself.”

As a New York City-based school, we meet lots of students whose families are from

People of all ages struggle with understanding feelings. Teaching little ones about feelings can be

In every Playgarden classroom, a calm corner, or “the cozy corner,” can be found —

Getting Your Little Ones Involved around the Home with Chores for Kids! There is no

Dealing with big emotions can be tricky for people of all ages; we all lose

Making Education Count! When you’re trying to choose a preschool program for your little one,