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As residents of the Upper East Side of Manhattan, our families have many educational opportunities at their fingertips. These options include no-cost programs through the Department of Education. So why spend the money to attend The International Preschools when you could enroll in a free program?New York City’s Educational Programs: Understanding 3K and UPKNew York […]
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BRRRRRR….it’s COLD outside! During circle time we have been talking about how we keep ourselves safe and warm when it’s snowing and very cold outside. Do you wear your hats and mittens? Do you sit in front of a warm fire and sip hot cocoa? Do you sleep in your comfortable bed with lots of […]
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Raising children in the dynamic atmosphere of New York City offers a spectrum of choices for their early educational journey. The Upper East Side, known for its prestigious educational institutions, presents a unique preschool option that stands out from the recent surge of daycares: The International Preschools (IPS). Here’s a closer look at how IPS […]
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Earlier this week the entire IPS communities came together to celebrate the Winter Solstice. Along with UN Day, it is one of IPS’s biggest celebrations and it reinforces for me what makes IPS a unique place in New York City. It’s the “I” in IPS. Nestled on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, The International […]
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Explore why The International Preschools is the best preschool in NYC. Offering a unique play-based learning experience in the Upper East Side.
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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 […]
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The month of May traditionally commemorates how much the children have grown from the beginning of the school year. Visual activities are abundant, such as growth charts and baby-to-big-kid photos, where the children can actually “see” how much they’ve changed. Emotionally and socially, the children reflect on tasks that they can now complete successfully that […]
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Spring has finally arrived in New York City! At The International Preschools, the teachers and students welcome the season with a variety of activities and school-wide events. In the classrooms, we are learning about all aspects of the spring: gardening, flowers, and planting as well as Earth Day and related actions such as the 3 […]
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The International Preschools welcomed its newest (and youngest!) students this January via our IPS Playgroup. The class was created for children ages 16-24 months and meets on Thursdays and Fridays from 9:30am-11:00am. The IPS Playgroup acts as a first introduction to school for toddlers. The children attend each class with a parent or caregiver, who […]
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We have a lot of fun events planned during the winter season at IPS! We began by celebrating the Winter Solstice, an annual tradition at our school, on December 13th. For the first time in a few years, parents and families were invited to attend the event in-person! Our music teacher, Mr. Doug, led our […]
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