Do you have an advanced learner? Maybe you have seen the signs of it but don’t recognize it or maybe you have a child in the G & T program. Is your child is an… Read More »Got a Talented Kid? Workshop Has Recommendations
This is something that keeps me up at night: where will my kids go to school? Finding and considering the options are intimidating and nerve-racking but I know I am not alone. However daunting the… Read More »Dive In and Learn the Hows and Whys of Public Schools
Do you have a child with a disability that would love to enroll in a movement class? Or go on a play date? Perhaps you are looking for some adult company with parents who can… Read More »Special Ed Workshops + Events For Children with Disabilities
You know you have it, and now you have the opportunity to use it. I’m talking about your skills, knowledge and expertise. Support our Brooklyn public schools by connecting with other Brooklynites who also… Read More »Brooklyn Parents: Your Skills Wanted for Our Public Schools
If you think the notion of a one-room school house seems quaint, consider some of their most noted graduates: Herbert Hoover, US President, Joyce Carol Oates, the Pulitzer-prize-winning writer and Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia co-founder. The… Read More »Urban One-Room School House is Opening
Today- and every day- you can help save some of Brooklyn’s historical landmarks with just a click. 40 nominees throughout NYC are vying for big grants via the Partners in Preservation program. The program will award… Read More »Vote Congregation Beth Elohim To Help Preserve It
What is it about this years’ crop of kids who took the G&T tests? 50% more kindergartners scored in the 99th percentile then in the last two years. Are these kids prepping better? Are they… Read More »Not Enough Seats at Citywide G&T Schools
Do you have a kid who’s mot0r vehicle obsessed? Would your kid flip out to climb inside an ambulance or get behind the wheel of a tow truck? Building on the popularity of last year’s… Read More »Get Inside An Ambulance, Tow Truck and Garbage Truck for Touch A Truck This Weekend
Big news on Friday for parents of middle and high school aged students: Brooklyn Prospect Charter School (BPCS), a middle and new high school in District 15, will have a permanent home in Windsor Terrace.… Read More »Brooklyn Prospect Charter School Expands With New Space
Now that most of the public and private school applications and notices are out, it’s time to start thinking about 2013…..or maybe an alternative to what you have in store for 2012. Parents League of… Read More »Independent School Kindergarten Fair in Brooklyn Tonight