Education and Schools for Kids in New York: News and Resources

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After-School Programs

These After-School Programs Will Help Your Kids Later on in Life

By Náosha Gregg

How to Choose the Right After-School Program for Your Child’s Personality

After-School Programs

How to Choose the Right After-School Program for Your Child’s Personality

By Danielle Ramos

Relevant Directory Listings

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C&E Montessori

An independent, coeducational Spanish/English dual-language Montessori school in Williamsburg for children aged 2-9

Franklin School

Franklin School is a visionary high school where students have the freedom to chart their own course through an innovative curriculum where academic excellence meets real-world readiness.

Little Thinkers Montessori

A mixed-age Montessori program conveniently located in Park Slope in a beautiful space with private outdoor space.

Portledge School

No matter where you take your first step onto this path, you will discover the joy of learning, the warmth of belonging, and the foundation of critical-thinking skills to propel you to the next step of your academic journey.

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Boarding Schools for Students to Excel and Thrive

By New York Family Staff

How to Beat the Back-to-School Blues

How to Beat the Back-to-School Blues

By Thalia Fernandez and Danielle Ramos

What You Need to Know About Westchester County School Admissions

Westchester County School Admissions: What You Need to Know

By Mia Salas

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Elementary to High School

Gov. Kathy Hochul Announces New Website for School Cell Phone Ban

By Náosha Gregg

Make Homeschooling and Homework Easier: 6 Practical Tips for a Positive Learning Space at Home

Make Homeschooling and Homework Easier: 6 Practical Tips for a Positive Learning Space at Home

By Danielle Ramos

Breaking Down NYC School Admissions

Elementary to High School

Breaking Down NYC School Admissions

By Mia Salas

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Best After-School Programs in New York

By New York Family

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The Best Kids After-School Programs and Activities in and Near Queens

By New York Family

The 10 Best Kids Afterschool Programs and Activities in Long Island

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The Best Kids After-School Programs and Activities in Long Island

By New York Family

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The 8 Best Kids Afterschool Programs and Activities in Brooklyn

By New York Family

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The 13 Best Kids Afterschool Programs and Activities in Westchester

By Westchester Family

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The 10 Best Kids Afterschool Programs and Activities in Manhattan

By New York Family

40 New After-School Programs Coming to NYC Next Month: Is Your Child’s School on the List?

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40 New After-School Sites Coming to NYC Next Month: Is Your Child’s School on the List?

By Danielle Ramos

5 Westchester Libraries with Free STEAM Programs

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5 Westchester Libraries with Free STEAM Programs

By Thalia Fernandez

Garden School graduates leave with a strong sense of purpose, academic preparedness, and the self-assurance needed to thrive in any environment. The Class of 2025 earned over $7.5 million in merit-based scholarships and secured admissions to a diverse array of colleges and universities across the country, including prestigious institutions such as Princeton University, Cornell University, and Macaulay Honors College. The achievements of these students are a testament to Garden School’s holistic approach—where academic rigor, individualized support, and vibrant student life come together to form a transformative high school experience.

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At the Garden School, High School Students Flourish

By New York Family's advertising partner

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Empowering Students Through the Hero’s Journey: Students at Academics West Experience Prosocial Leadership

By New York Family

What You Need to Know About Governor Kathy Hochul's School Cell Phone Ban

Elementary to High School

What You Need to Know About Governor Kathy Hochul’s School Cell Phone Ban

By Náosha Gregg

The Best Bike Trails for Kids Around NYC and on Long Island

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12 Awesome Bike Trails for Kids in the NYC Area

By Jessica Allen