Preschool | Scholars
(Age 4-5)

At Golden Minds Prep, our Preschool Scholars program welcomes curious 4- and 5-year-olds with open arms! Building on the strong foundation of our Thinkers group for ages 3 to 4, this program ensures a smooth and supportive transition as your child continues to grow. Inspired by educational pioneers like Maria Montessori, Lev Vygotsky, and B.F. Skinner, we provide a comprehensive developmental experience tailored perfectly for this age group. In our Scholars program, your child will develop their natural curiosity, creativity, and social skills, all while preparing for the exciting world of elementary school!

With one teacher for every six children, we ensure personalized attention and care. Our nutritious, organic meals inspired by European and Asian cuisines cater to all dietary needs, making mealtime a delight. View our menu here. See a sample of the organic food being bought weekly. We believe in strong parent partnerships, keeping you connected with regular updates and open communication. Conveniently located at 2 Gold Street, 2nd Floor, NY, NY, 10038, we are open from 8 AM to 7 PM, year-round, providing flexible hours for your busy schedule.

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The Scholars group participates in a diverse array of classes and activities, such as Montessori, Karate, Math, English, Foreign Language, Dance, Music, Theater, Science, Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Nature, Yoga & Sound Bath, Fencing sessions.As their curiosity blossoms, we help them explore even further! This includes preparation for Gifted and Talented programs, along with twice-weekly Kumon Math and English sessions to keep their minds growing. These classes are designed to further develop physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and creative skills, tailored to the evolving abilities of this age group.

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We understand the significance of choosing the right preschool for your child's journey of growth and discovery. That's why we offer a supportive environment with resources beyond the classroom. Our website, Blog and Brightwheel app offer access to these resources, along with updates on your child's progress. Additionally, regular parent-teacher conferences facilitate open communication and address any questions you may have, ensuring your child's successful progression in elementary school.

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FAQ

Frequently asked Questions

What age range does Golden Minds cater to?

Golden Minds Daycare/Preschool serves kids aged 2-5. Our Children’s/Tutoring/Homeschooling Centers cater to ages 4-18.

What programs do You offer?

We provide diverse programs like Golden Spotlight, Robo Science & Coding Lab, Martial Arts Dojo, Chess & Wealth Club, Paint & Clay Workshop, Fencing Studio, Tutoring & Homeschooling Center, Farm-to-Table Cooking, Zen Garden, and Golden Wings.

What's the student-to-teacher ratio?

In daycare, one teacher typically oversees six children. Ratios can vary per program.

What are staff qualifications?

Our staff are experienced professionals with relevant certifications and regular training in educational best practices.

Do you offer financial aid?

We don’t currently offer financial aid.

How do i enroll my child?

Visit our Admissions page to learn about enrollment, schedule a tour, and submit an application.

What safety measures are in place?

We prioritize safety with controlled access, emergency plans, and staff trained in first aid and child safety.

Do you provide meals?

We provide organic, balanced meals and snacks, accommodating dietary restrictions and allergies.

Do you offer transportation?

We assist families in finding local transportation options but do not provide it directly.

How can I stay updated?

Parents receive regular updates on child’s progress and events. Visit our Events & Blog section for latest news and resources.