Before: Children observe the fertilized eggs in the incubator at our 86th Street location.

What’s Happening At IPS: Chicks, Literacy, and More!

March 14, 2022

Posted in Classroom Themes, Curriculum, Green Rooms (3s), Pre-K (4s), Red Rooms (2s)

Throughout the months of February and March, there have been a variety of themes displayed within our classrooms. Interdisciplinary themes, combined with our play-based learning philosophy, were evident everywhere you went at The International Preschools! In February, both locations welcomed twelve fertilized eggs in incubators, which produced many fluffy chicks that were born on Valentine’s […]

Socializing at snack time with the Little Dolphins at 76th Street!

Snack Time and Lunch Time in Preschool: An Important Part of Your Child’s Day

August 9, 2021

Posted in Curriculum, Green Rooms (3s), Junior Kindergarten (4s/5s), Parents' Interests, Pre-K (4s), Red Rooms (2s)

At The International Preschools, all children have a morning snack time built into their daily schedule. Full day children have about 45 minutes for lunch, in addition to their morning snack. This is an important time of day for the children. First and foremost, snack time (and lunch time) keep the children nourished and their […]