Upcoming Parents League Events

Open to the Public

Kindergarten School Fair
April 16, 4:30-6:15pm, Grace Church School; followed at 6:30pm by a Kindergarten Admissions Panel

Preschool Admissions Panels
April 23, 9:30am, Church of the Epiphany Day School & May 7, 6pm, Chelsea Day School
Open to Members

Preschool Admissions Workshops
Twice weekly in Parents League offices, plus special Twins workshops on Feb 27 and March 6

How Music Influences Brain Development
Steve Nelson, Head of Calhoun School; February 7,6:30pm, Professional Children’s School

Impact of Technology: Attention, Engagement & the Multitasking Brain
Jane Healy, Ph.D., February 21, 9:30am, The Cathedral School

The Secrets of Happy Families: Bruce Feiler, bestselling author; March 7, 6:30pm, location to be announced

Separation: Easing the Transition from Home to an Early Childhood School
Jean Mandelbaum, Ph.D.; April 10, 9:30am, Parents League office

Preparing for the First Day of Kindergarten
Cheryl A. Kelly; April 23, 6:30pm, The JCC in Manhattan

ISEE/SSAT and SAT/ACT Test Preparation
Adam Nguyen and Cory Brager, Ivy Link; May 8 and 15, 9:30am, Parents League office

To read our February 2013 profile on The Parents League, click here.

Zeta Charter Schools

Zeta Charter Schools: Zeta Inwood Elementary School:&nbsp;401 West 218th Street, New York, NY 10034 Zeta Manhattan Middle School:&nbsp;401 West 218th Street, New York, NY 10034 Zeta South Bronx Elementary School:&nbsp;425 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455 Zeta Bronx Middle School:&nbsp;425 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455 Zeta Bronx Tremont Park Elementary School:&nbsp;1910 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457 Zeta Bronx Mount Eden Early Childhood School:&nbsp;1325 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 Zeta Bronx Mount Eden Elementary School:&nbsp;1475 Macombs Road, Bronx, NY, 10452 &nbsp; Zeta combines a caring, whole-child approach and world-class academics with unrivaled opportunities for students to discover their passions through art, dance, chess, music, sports, and Taekwondo. Zeta&rsquo;s next-generation approach to learning helps students develop the confidence, awareness, and knowledge to solve challenging real-world problems, preparing them for access and leadership in an evolving modern world. &nbsp; Zeta will serve children from Pre-K through 7th grade for the 2024-25 school year, growing to eventually serve students through 12th grade.

Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center

A progressive preschool that nurtures childrens&rsquo; natural curiosity, critical thinking and self-esteem through an emergent curriculum developed by direct observation of childrens&rsquo; play and interactions with the world around them.

Sora Schools

Sora Schools is the virtual, private middle and high school turning&nbsp;today&rsquo;s students into&nbsp;tomorrow&rsquo;s change-makers. Our approach is founded on inquiry-based and interdisciplinary learning. This gives students the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills through engaging projects, based on real-world challenges and problems. Students choose from over 400 interest-based learning experiences like &ldquo;Create Your Own Civilization!,&rdquo; &ldquo;Food Science,&rdquo; &ldquo;ToMAYto ToMAHto: Intro to Language in Society,&rdquo; and &ldquo;Making Your Own Cell: Principles of Cellular Biology,&rdquo; just to name a few. <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Sora families have the flexibility to learn from practically anywhere and enjoy a dynamic community. Student-life experiences include clubs, meetings with their &ldquo;house,&rdquo; filled with students in their geographical region, daily checkpoints with academic advisors, and fun events. Learn more about Sora, the future of school, at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.soraschools.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.soraschools.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1708530686934000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Nnl67LTIwlviYDWPiPYgB">www.soraschools.com</a>.</div>