Resources

“For Young Women Only,” by Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa Rice

“How to Talk so Kids will Listen, and Listen so Kids will Talk,” by Adele Faber

“How to Talk so Teens will Listen, and Listen so Teens will Talk,” by Adele Faber

“You and Your Adolescent: Revised Edition,” by Lawrence Steinberg, Ph.D.

“Raising a Thinking Preteen: The ‘I Can Problem Solve’ Program for 8- to 12-Year-Olds,” by Myrna Shure and Roberta Israeloff

“Roller-coaster Years,” by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese

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Church of The Epiphany Day School (CEDS)

<div> <p>The Church of the Epiphany Day School is a Preschool community of children, families, and educators who are committed to learning and growing in a space where children can be children; where they can explore and delight in their play, and where they can take risks and pursue their creative and intellectual curiosities with freedom and encouragement. It is a joyful and loving community on the Upper East Side of Manhattan that believes in experiential learning and differentiated instruction. The teachers challenge children to master skills they are ready for with perseverance and a dedication to problem-solving. </p> </div> <div> <p> As a values-based school, CEDS emphasizes the importance of compassion, respect, and equity in all creative, academic, and social-emotional endeavors. They serve people of all faiths, backgrounds, and belief systems. CEDS seeks to develop the natural instinct towards mutual respect and kindness in every child. </p> </div> <div> </div> <div> <p> CEDS utilizes a Play-Based, Emergent Curriculum approach to teaching young children. Through this child-centered curriculum, CEDS students develop an active approach to learning that is joyful, enthusiastic, and confidence building. Their cognitive, emotional, and physical development grow as the experienced faculty builds curriculum guided by the children’s interests, keeping school fun and inspiring. By intentionally facilitating the growth of their character and moral integrity, CEDS students use their knowledge, compassion, and intellect to promote health, happiness, peace, and justice for all citizens. </p> </div>

Brilla Public Charter Schools

<p dir="ltr" style="color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><strong>Brilla Public Charter Schools</strong></span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Brilla College Prep Elementary 413 E 144th St., Bronx</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Brilla College Prep Middle School </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">230 Alexander Ave, </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bronx</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Brilla Veritas 600 E 156th St., Bronx</span></p> <p style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Brilla Veritas Middle </span><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">500 Courtlandt Ave, Bronx</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Brilla Caritas </span><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">2336 Andrews Ave, Bronx</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Brilla Pax 2336 Andrews Ave, Bronx</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"> </p> <p dir="ltr" style="color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">929-422-0128</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><a style="color: #1155cc;" href="http://brillaschools.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://brillaschools.org/&source=gmail&ust=1689775202832000&usg=AOvVaw3u9wt8L5NewwQleZBemND2">brillaschools.org</a></span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"> </p> <p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 9pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"> </p> <p dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Brilla Public Charter Schools, K-8 schools in the classical tradition, help students to grow intellectually, socially, and physically into young men and women of good character and spirit and to be prepared for excellence in high school, college, and beyond. Still accepting applications for the 2023-24 school year. Applications for the 2024-25 school year are now available. Families can apply for seats in grades K-8 in Mott Haven, K-6 in Melrose, and K-3 in University Heights.</span></p> <p><span id="docs-internal-guid-003dd10b-7fff-8e08-cd7c-d8f1a88d4690"></span></p>

BASIS Independent Manhattan

<p><span id="docs-internal-guid-3efd1f32-7fff-5574-fa5c-a97ff98147c6"></span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 15.499999999999998pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">BASIS Independent Manhattan, a PreK–12 private school, fuels creativity, ingenuity, and independence in curious learners. The nationally recognized BASIS Curriculum is built from global best practices and designed to inspire students to learn at the highest international levels in a supportive environment. From their very first day, students engage in a spiraling liberal arts program with advanced STEM offerings—including Mandarin, engineering, humanities, the sciences, and more. Led by Learning and Subject Expert Teachers, our students gain the critical inquiry and problem-solving skills needed to be successful in their education and beyond.</span></p>