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.

Friends Academy

<h1>Since 1876, Friends Academy has set the standard of academic excellence on Long Island.</h1> Since 1876, Friends Academy has set the standard of academic excellence on Long Island. Our timeless values elevate our outstanding academic program to create a unique educational experience, where our students are empowered to inquire, reflect, and engage in real-world, life-changing ways. Friends Academy graduates are exceptionally prepared for college and the world. Friends Academy educates students, ages 3 through 12th grade. We offer outstanding experience in our Little Friends Daycare program, and a best-in-class education for every level of your child&rsquo;s development in our Early Childhood, Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools. At every step of our students&rsquo; journey, they are seamlessly prepared for the next grade, division, and challenge in life. Our students are known, embraced, and loved by a community of dedicated, experienced teachers who provide individualized attention through our small class sizes and outstanding curriculum. Founded 148 years ago, we are the #1 ranked private school on Long Island by Niche.com and have been ranked #1 in the following categories for four years in a row: #1 K-12 private school #1 private College Prep HS #1 private High School Please visit our website @ friendsacademy.org or call our Admissions team at 516-676-0393 to schedule a visit and find out how Friends Academy might be the smartest investment you can make for your child's future.

Lyceum Kennedy Japanese School

日本語習得と日本文化の継承を基本に全日制、補習校、サマースクールと大きく三つのプログラムがあります: There are three main programs based on Japanese language acquisition and inheritance of Japanese culture: full-time, supplementary school, and summer school.

Buckley Country Day School

Founded in 1923, Buckley Country Day School is a co-educational independent day school serving 350 children in grades Toddler through Eight. We focus on developing a rigorous curriculum and teaching evolving skills required for the students&rsquo; future, while remaining committed to a liberal arts, classical education dedicated to nurturing the &ldquo;whole child.&rdquo;