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Is Preschool the New Neighborhood?
Ann Levine, Parents League School AdvisorFor many families, preschool becomes more than a place where a young child learns. It can become a community where…
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How to Prepare for School Admissions This Fall
Mary Ann Clerkin, Parents League School AdvisorAs the school admissions season gets underway, it's natural to feel a mix of excitement and uncertainty. Taking a few…
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How to Find the Best-Fit Private School for Your Child
Ann Levine, Parents League School AdvisorWhatever you see as signs of your children’s strengths, interests, and skills, pay close attention.
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5 Tips for moving from public to private school
How should you start the application process for an independent middle school or high school in New York City? Our…
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School Notifications and Decisions 2026-27
When do private and public schools notify parents about decisions? When do parents need to make their decisions about public…
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Young People, Act Your Age—and Enjoy It!
Paul Burke, Head of School, The Nightingale-Bamford School, NYA true education goes beyond barriers of admissions, occupation, and positionality. It goes to the minds and hearts of the…
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Notification and Reply Dates 2026-27
Be sure to have these important deadlines and notification dates on your calendar during the school admissions process.
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10 Tips for Applying to Middle or High School in NYC
Evie Gurney, Parents League School AdvisorApplying for middle or high school at NYC independent and private schools seems complicated, especially if you didn't grow up…
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The Kindergarten Child Interview: Common Questions
Families often ask us how they can prepare for the interview process for kindergarten. You can take simple steps with…
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A Flexible Timeline for NYC Preschool Admissions
Ann Levine, PLNY School AdvisorWhen Should You Start Thinking About Preschool? There’s no single “right” moment, but there are helpful guideposts based on your…
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