2024: Manhattan Voted The Acorn School Best Nursery School!
The Acorn School
330 E 26th St
(212) 684-0230 – acornschoolnyc.com
A non-profit organization, the Acorn School offers classes for ages 2, 3 and 4. With the support and dedication of the school’s teachers, the children are allowed to learn and play in inviting classrooms and beautiful outdoor spaces. Through carefully crafted curriculums, the teachers at the Acorn School work to support the social, emotional, and cognitive growth of young children while instilling in them from an early age a love of learning. Building a community is top propriety which between the teachers and the families, allows for the children to experience the joy of school as they prepare for their educational journey.
2023: Manhattan Voted Barrow Street Nursery School Best Nursery School!
Barrow Street Nursery School
27 Barrow St
(212) 633-1203 – barrowstreetnurseryschool.org
The very beginning of your child’s education is a pivotal moment, so it’s important to do your research and choose an educational setting that will create the bedrock of your child’s schooling. At Barrow Street Nursery School, offers a progressive early childhood program with a staff of thoughtful teachers whose goal is to help children develop self-reflection, critical thinking and observation skills. The nursery school has centered its mission around the idea of helping its students create a foundation for life-long learning, appreciation of the arts, and care for the community and environment. It prides itself on a community made up of diverse perspectives and backgrounds, and creates a forum where play and social interactions lead to a deeper understanding of the world.
2022: Manhattan Voted Barrow Street Nursery School Best Nursery School!
Barrow Street Nursery School
27 Barrow St
(212) 633-1203
What can be more important than your child’s education? At Barrow Street Nursery School a staff of extremely experienced professionals will cater to the unique needs of all their children — and build the foundation for life-long learning, appreciation of the arts, care for the community and environment. Children play an active role in their education at Barrow Street Nursery School, as the teachers there adapt their teachings to fit their needs and interests. Families will be impressed with the level that Barrow Street Nursery School staff members include them in their child’s continuing education. In their own words, Barrow Street Nursery School “believes that children do their best learning when given the opportunity to explore the world around them.”
2021: Manhattan Voted The Acorn School Best Nursery School!
The Acorn School
330 E 26th St
(212) 684-0230 – www.acornschoolnyc.com
The Acorn School, a non-profit organization, offers classes for two, three- and four-year-olds. The 10,000 square-foot campus includes four classrooms, gardens, an enclosed playground and an indoor activity center, where children can play, explore and learn in bright and inviting classrooms. At Acorn, experienced teachers create child-centered curriculums and guide children to support their social, emotional and cognitive growth, as well as install a lifelong love of learning. Building community is a top priority, and the school works closely with families to support them as their children experience the wonder of school for the first time and prepare for their schooling beyond East 26th Street.
2020: Manhattan Voted The Acorn School Best Nursery School! (Tie)
The Acorn School
330 E 26th St
(212) 684-0230 – www.acornschoolnyc.com
The Acorn School, a non-profit organization, offers classes for two, three- and four-year-olds. The 10,000 square-foot campus includes four classrooms, gardens, an enclosed playground and an indoor activity center, where children can play, explore and learn in bright and inviting classrooms. At Acorn, experienced teachers create child-centered curriculums and guide children to support their social, emotional and cognitive growth, as well as install a lifelong love of learning. Building community is a top priority, and the school works closely with families to support them as their children experience the wonder of school for the first time and prepare for their schooling beyond East 26th Street.
2020: Manhattan Voted West Village Nursery School Best Nursery School! (Tie)
West Village Nursery School
73 Horatio St
(212) 243-5986 – www.wvns.org
West Village Nursery School was founded in 1962 by a group of West Village mothers seeking a cooperative nursery school program for their children. It is housed in a charming brownstone on Horatio Street in the West Village. Classrooms are located on the first two floors and have a cozy, comfortable energy. The school supports the development of each child across all domains: social, emotional, physical, cognitive and moral. WVNS has a spacious backyard equipped with a jungle gym, slide, sandbox, basketball hoop, outdoor building blocks and a beautiful maple tree. The building has evolved from its once bare state to what it is today—a warm and welcoming environment for children, their parents and their teachers.
