LITTLE NEST LEARNING CENTER | BROOKLYN, NY
enrollment options:
full-time:
part-time:
5 days per week (monday - friday)
3 days per week (monday - wednesday)
2 days per week (thursday - friday)
program hours:
full day
9:00 am arrival
4:00 pm departure
extended hours:
early drop-off: 8:00am - 9:00am
extended day: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
12 students per class
teaching teams of 2 lead teachers, 1 assistant teacher
student-teacher ratio: 4:1
classroom age range:
21 months to 3 years old
mixed age classes
class composition:
daily schedule:
8:00 am early drop-off
9:00 am all students arrive, free play and table stations
9:45 am circle time, yoga practice
10:00 am music/movement and group imaginative play
10:15 am story time (curriculum-based)
10:30 am snack time, outside playtime in backyard
11:30 am art or small group activity time
12:00 pm lunch time
12:30 pm wind-down and independent reading time
1:00 pm nap/rest time
3:00 pm end of nap/rest time, free play and table stations
4:00 pm end of regular day
5:00 pm end of extended day
2024-25 school year calendar:
Wed, Sept 4
Thu, Oct 3- Fri Oct 4
Mon, Oct 14
Fri, Nov 1
Tue, Nov 5
Mon, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 28 - Fri, Nov 29
Mon, Dec 23 - Thu, Jan 2
Fri, Jan 3
Mon, Jan 20
Wed, Jan 29
Mon, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 21
Mon, Mar 31
Mon, Apr 14 - Fri, Apr 18
Mon, May 26
Thu, Jun 5
Wed, Jun 19
Tue, Jun 24
school year begins, staggered start dates
closed for Rosh Hashanah
closed for Indigenous Peoples' Day
closed for Diwali
closed for Election Day
closed for Veterans Day
closed for Thanksgiving Break
closed for Winter Break
staff workday- no students in attendance
closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
closed for Lunar New Year
closed for Mid-Winter Break
closed for Eid al-Fitr
closed for Spring Break
closed for Memorial Day
closed for Brooklyn-Queens Day/Eid al-Adha
closed for Juneteenth
last day of the school year