Kindergarten Playgroup Interview Preparation Sessions
Kindergarten Playgroup Interview Sessions
Is your child going through the private kindergarten admissions process this fall? One crucial step in this journey is the kindergarten playgroup interview, where your child will be evaluated.
Our expert instructors are here to help your child prepare for this important milestone.
Sign up today to give your child the confidence and skills they need to succeed in their kindergarten admissions process.
Is your child going through the private kindergarten admissions process this fall? One crucial step in this journey is the kindergarten playgroup interview, where your child will be evaluated.
Our expert instructors are here to help your child prepare for this important milestone.
Sign up today to give your child the confidence and skills they need to succeed in their kindergarten admissions process.
We offer flexible scheduling, allowing you to choose the days that work best for you.
Our sessions are conducted in a group format, ensuring your child benefits from social interaction while also receiving individual feedback tailored to their needs.
You can sign up for as many sessions as you wish, providing the flexibility to meet your child’s unique needs.
We evaluate each child to identify their strengths and challenges throughout the process.
Dates
June 17, 24
July 15, 22, 29
August 12, 19
Sept 9, 16, 23, 30
Time
4-5pm EST
Location
157 East 86th Street, 4th Floor, (between 3rd Avenue and Lexington Avenue)
Frequently Asked Questions
Nicole Berman, a certified elementary childhood educator, along with admissions advisors who inform the curriculum and program.
Children participate as they would in a kindergarten playgroup during the admissions process. They play and engage with materials. Nicole observes their social-emotional behaviors and pulls students one-on-one to assess their pre-academic skills. She assesses motor and language functioning.
- Each child will receive a report detailing their activities during the session and providing recommendations on how the family can further support the student’s learning experience and successful outcomes for the private kindergarten process.
Up to four students are in each session.
The number of sessions depends on your family’s and child’s needs. We suggest at least three sessions to make progress. Additionally, children will usually need to work on skills outside of the sessions, and we can provide advice on how to do this.
Students can sign up for one-on-one tutoring and also work at home with family members on key skills.
The sessions include a mix of assessments for pre-academic, social-emotional, motor, and language functioning, tailored to various levels depending on the school your child is applying to
Registration
Dates of Sessions
June 17, 24
July 15, 22, 29
August 12, 19
Sept 9, 16, 23, 30
Times for Sessions
4pm – 5pm
Location for Sessions
157 East 86th Street, 4th floor (E. 86 btwn 3rd and Lex)
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. Who teaches these sessions?
- Nicole Berman, a certified elementary childhood educator, along with admissions advisors who inform the curriculum and program.
2. What is the format of the class?
- Children will participate as they would in a kindergarten playgroup during the admissions process. They will play and engage with materials. Nicole will pull students one-on-one to assess their pre-academic skills and observe their social and emotional behaviors. She will also assess motor and language functioning.
3. What kind of information will I learn about my child from these sessions?
- Each child will receive a report detailing their activities during the session and providing recommendations on how the family can further support the student’s learning experience and successful outcomes for the private kindergarten process.
4. How many students are in the sessions?
- Up to four students are in each session.
5. How many sessions should I sign up for?
- The number of sessions depends on your family’s and child’s needs. We suggest at least three sessions to make progress. Additionally, children will usually need to work on skills outside of the sessions, and we can provide advice on how to do this.
6. What if my child needs more support beyond the kindergarten playgroup prep session?
- Students can sign up for one-on-one tutoring and also work at home with family members on key skills.
7. What is covered in the Private Kindergarten playgroups?
- The sessions include a mix of assessments for pre-academic, social-emotional, motor, and language functioning, tailored to various levels depending on the school your child is applying to.
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