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Questions or comments? | Community Affairs > Services > Child Care and Pre-School Annual Child Care Fair Lamont-Doherty Child Development Center The Lamont-Doherty Child Development Center , run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions, offers full-time, part-time, and emergency care for infants, toddlers and preschool children at the Lamont-Doherty Observatory. Eligibility Requirements: Ages 6 weeks to 5 years Fees: Modestly subsidized for employees; partial tuition scholarships available for employees and students of Lamont-Doherty Address: 135 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964 Director: Deanna Juliano Phone: 845-680-4893 Email: brighthorizons@ldeo.columbia.edu Website: http://www-admin.ldeo.columbia.edu/as/child/daycare.html Medical Center Nursery School The Medical Center Nursery School aims to provide a secure, nurturing, developmentally appropriate educational setting for children in the following communities: Columbia University; New York Presbyterian Hospital; the New York State Psychiatric Institute; and northern Manhattan, specifically the Washington Heights and Inwood neighborhoods. Eligibility Requirements: Ages 2 to 6 years Fee(s): Application fee and tuition Registration/Application Deadline: Applications are accepted in the beginning of September for the following year Address: 60 Haven Avenue Director: Howard Johnson Phone: 212-304-7040; Fax: 212-544-4243 Email: information@mcns.org Website: http://www.mcns.org/ The Rita Gold Early Childhood Center , Teachers College The Rita Gold Early Childhood Center , an infant, toddler and preschool early care and education research practicum site, serves to promote the growth and development of infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families. Eligibility Requirements: Only children of Teachers College, Columbia University and Barnard College faculty, staff or students accepted Fee(s): Tuition fees vary depending on the child's schedule; 25% non-refundable deposit, $75 application fee applies Registration/Application Deadline: Varies by year Address: Teachers College, 525 W. 120th Street (Thorndike Hall, second floor) Phone: 212-678-3013; Fax: 212-678-3048 Website: www.tc.edu/centers/citp/indexleft.html Twin Parks Montessori School Twin Parks Montessori Schools (Park West and Riverside ) are committed to building and fostering a community of life-long learners, using proven Montessori methodology. The schools provide infant, toddler, and early childhood education and child care services. Eligibility Requirements: Ages 3 months to 6 years Fee(s): Tuition fees vary; Application fee $25 Registration/Application Deadline: Begins September 1 Website: www.twinparks.org/ Park West Address: 435 Central Park West Director of Admissions: Shelly McGuire Phone: 212-678-6072; Fax: 212-678-1998 Admissions - enroll@twinparks.org General Information - pwoffice@twinparks.org Riverside Address: 202 Riverside Drive Director of Admissions: Candace La Douceur Phone: 212-665-1600; Fax: 212-665-1775 Admissions - admissions@twinparks.org General Information - rmoffice@twinparks.org Tompkins Hall Nursery School and Child Care Center The Tompkins Hall Nursery School and Child Care Center provides day care services. Eligibility Requirements: 6 months to 2 years and 8 months for child care center; 2 years 9 months through 4 years 8 months for preschool Fee(s): Tuition, application fees, and a nonrefundable deposit upon meeting participation requirements; financial aid is available Registration/Application Deadline: Before December 31 for nursery and before January 31 for day care for the following year Address: 21 Claremont Avenue Director: Cynthia Pollack Phone: 212-666-3340; Fax: 212-666-3340 Email:tompkinshall@earthlink.net Red Balloon Day Care Center Red Balloon provides a safe, creative, and nurturing environment where very young children can learn by making their own choices and exploring through hands on activities and through play. The center serves the Morningside Heights and Harlem communities. Eligibility Requirements: Ages 2 to 5 years Fee(s): Tuition and participation/activity fees Address: 560 Riverside Drive, between Tiemann place and 125th Street Director: Norma Brockman Phone: 212-663-9006; Fax: 212-932-0190 Email: rbdcc@aol.com Website: http://www.redballoonlearningcenter.com/ |