Your Caregiver Questions, Answered
Being a parent is hard enough and when you add being an employer on behalf of your family, things can get even trickier. For many families, caregivers are a huge part of your life (as well as your...
View ArticleTwinkle Twinkle with Mr. Andrew and Mr. Steve
Mr. Andrew and Mr. Steve got creative over the weekend and created a fun new video for you to watch! Enjoy and stay tuned, there is more where this came from! Related Posts: Winter: From a Child’s...
View ArticleThank You, Mo Willems
SHARED by: Katherine Grier, Librarian at York Avenue Preschool The 25th—and final—Elephant & Piggie book by Mo Willems was released at the beginning of May. We have multiple copies of the other...
View ArticleTop 3 Sleep Training Tips for Baby #2
By Natalie Nevares, Mommywise Founder If you’re living in a two-bedroom apartment with a toddler and a baby, chances are you’re not getting much sleep, feeling a little desperate or scared that you’ll...
View ArticleEverybody in the Room Right Now
Gymtime’s Music teacher, Mr. Andrew just released his newest song and video – we suggest you turn your volume UP! Related Posts: Twinkle Twinkle with Mr. Andrew and Mr. Steve Winter: From a Child’s...
View ArticleWhat is The Eastside Day School?
Brought to you by the founders of Gymtime Rhythm and Glues and York Avenue Preschool, The Eastside Day School is a new, full-day program that provides early care and education located at 1520 York...
View ArticleSleep Tips for Toddlers
SHARED by: Dream Team Sleep Consultants Toddlers and preschoolers are limit-testing professionals. It can be a frustrating time, but it’s a very important part of growing up. It’s a child’s job to...
View ArticleHalloween Hazards for Pets
SHARED by: JP Connely, Biscuits and Bath Halloween is a wonderful and fun time for you and your children. Whether it is trick or treating with your kids or dressing your pooch up for the Halloween Howl...
View ArticleBook Reviews: Fall Book Review
SHARED by: Katherine Grier, Librarian at York Avenue Preschool I Know It’s Autumn by Eileen Spinelli I particularly like this picture book about Autumn because it is one of the most comprehensive ones...
View ArticleCreating Kids with Gratitude
Why You’ll All be Thankful for Years to Come With Thanksgiving upon us, there’s no better time for an attitude-gratitude makeover for you and your family. Gratitude is more than just a parenting topic...
View ArticleGiving Thanks for Your Furry Friends
SHARED by: JP Connolly, Biscuits and Bath Turkey dinners, stuffing, cranberries, candied yams, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie and everything else that makes up your magnificent meal. It...
View ArticleGymtime Holiday Gift Guide
We chatted with our team of coaches, teachers and directors to compile the best gifts for children this year! Children love puppets and as an added bonus they can be used to teach gentle touch. All...
View ArticleBook Reviews: December Picks!
SHARED by: Katherine Grier, Librarian at York Avenue Preschool Call me old-fashioned, but I love stationary. I still send letters, postcards and thank you notes by snail mail and I religiously check my...
View ArticleTeam Results
SHARED by: Samantha Katorkas, Gymtime NYC Team Director Our Gymtime NYC gymnasts showed up big to the meet at Elite Gymnastics in Amityville, Long Island. Copper and Bronze team both placed 3rd...
View ArticleManhattan Classic Team Results
SHARED by: Samantha Katorkas, Gymtime NYC Team Director It’s competition season! The Gymtime NYC Gymnastics Team a great job at last weekend’s Manhattan Classic! We are exceptionally proud of our...
View ArticleKids, Media and Body Image
SHARED by: Sierra Filucci, Common Sense Media As parents, we may already be well aware that media plays a significant role in our kids lives today. We know that media and body image are closely...
View ArticleTop Reasons to Choose Gymtime Summer Camps
Looking for a camp in New York City for your child can be overwhelming, to say the least. Below are our top reasons to pick Gymtime for your camp experience in the city! Separation – Do you have a...
View ArticleRead Across America Month
SHARED by: Katherine Grier, Librarian at York Avenue Preschool March 2 is “Read Across America Day.” This reading celebration takes place annually on Dr. Seuss’s birthday. All across the country,...
View ArticleMovement Jam from Mr. Andrew
Mr. Andrew has a new video that will make you want to get up and MOVE! Turn the volume UP! Related Posts: Everybody in the Room Right Now Twinkle Twinkle with Mr. Andrew and Mr. Steve 5 Little Monkeys...
View ArticleTeaching Kids About Dogs On the Street
SHARED by: JP Connolly, Biscuits and Bath The appearance of spring is upon us, in all its splendor. Whether it be the tulips on the malls of Park Avenue, the Cherry Blossoms in Central Park or the...
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