The Value of Our Infants & Ones Programs
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The Value of Our Infants & Ones Programs

Taking care of our youngest learners, is not something we take lightly at York Avenue Day School. Our Infants and Ones programs were specifically designed to both care for the children’s physical needs in congruence with supporting, stimulating, and enhancing their rapidly developing skills. 

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The Importance of Early Childhood Libraries
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The Importance of Early Childhood Libraries

At York Avenue Day School, we are committed to providing a strong academic, social, and emotional foundation that is essential to the success and development of children. Not only is this done in the classroom, but through daily specials and enrichment classes. One such special is Library, with our dedicated librarian Ms. Katherine.

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Top Tips to Navigating Early Childhood Admissions
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Top Tips to Navigating Early Childhood Admissions

In New York City, there is an abundance of choice when it comes to early childhood care. It can feel overwhelming and daunting to know how to navigate the process of finding, applying, and accepting a place at the right environment for your child.

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Emergent Curriculum at York
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Emergent Curriculum at York

When choosing a school, it is paramount to consider the curriculum and how it aligns with your expectations regarding your child’s education and development. At York, we draw from a variety of early childhood philosophies, developmentally appropriate practices, and current research to create an emergent curriculum that meets the needs of each child.

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The York Avenue Day School Model
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The York Avenue Day School Model

York Avenue Day School began in 2023 after combining two highly successful schools from differing models - York Avenue Preschool and East Side Day School. Drawing from each of these models and joining them together, provides continuity of education and care for children ages 6 months through Prekindergarten.

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