With the first day of school quickly approaching, many parents are concerned about saying goodbye as their child enters (or continues) preschool. You are not alone! Around the world parents are having the same thoughts and wondering what they can do to help their children prepare and adjust. At IPS we ease these concerns through […]
Read MoreWelcome to the 2022-2023 school year! The International Preschool(s) is entering its 60th year of establishment, and with it came several changes to the IPS community. At the end of June 2022, the West 76th Street location of The International Preschools closed its doors for good. Although IPS no longer has an Upper West Side […]
Read MoreAnd…we’re back! The teachers and staff at our West 76th Street and East 86th Street locations celebrated the start of a new school year on September 9th and September 13th, respectively. With one completed, successful school year of COVID-19-related restrictions under our belt, the IPS community was more than ready to dive into the 2021-2022 […]
Read MoreIPS is currently closed for summer vacation. Please enjoy an encore post on a very timely back-to-school subject! A great way for parents to prepare their children for a new experience is to read books about the topic at hand. A story read aloud provides children with a setting, characters, and activities that they can […]
Read MoreIPS is currently closed for summer vacation. Please enjoy an encore post on a timely back-to-school topic! Separation anxiety (and the separation process) can be one of the most difficult times of the year for children and parents alike! At The International Preschools, we take separation seriously and strive to provide the most productive and […]
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