Buckle My Shoe, founded in 1981, is a Reggio Emilia inspired preschool located in Tribeca and the We
Buckle My Shoe began in 1981 with a developmental approach to meaningful, high quality early childhood education. Our original small group of seven 2-year-olds has grown to two schools comprising approximately 200 children and a professional community of collaborative educators. We integrate the Reggio Emilia educational model in our curriculum. The Reggio approach focuses on the “whole child” thr
07/20/2020
We are excited to share that we are safely reopening under strict guidelines from DOH for our last summer session, August 3rd-21st. Visit our website for more information and to register. Our deadline is TODAY! http://bucklemyshoe.org/summer2020
06/15/2020
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We are offering virtual tours for both schools, contact Anne [email protected] or sign up on our website: www.bucklemyshoe.org
Thank you for capturing this beautiful video of our Tribeca environment.
Buckle My Shoe NYC Drone Promo A FPV Drone fly through of Buckle My Shoe Preschool in New York City. https://www.bucklemyshoe.org/ "Buckle My Shoe provides meaningful, Reggio-Emilia inspir...
05/28/2020
Join us for an exciting summer program that will take your child around the globe! We'll even send you a box of materials to get you started each session! Email [email protected] for more information or to register!
03/20/2019
Have you created a nook for music exploration in your home?
Are you allowing your child to explore and create through music?
Do you know that there are many benefits from doing so and it is so easy to do!
Rachel McMinn, an early childhood educator at Buckle My Shoe preschool shares how you can DIY in your own home to help promote and encourage creativity through music!
https://lowermanhattan.macaronikid.com/articles/5c9103a1d5ca6507c388e25b/how-to-set-up-a-music-corner-in-your-home
03/08/2019
Our West Village children evolved their kindness project into collecting items for care packages for the homeless in New York City. They have partnered with a local agency to help distribute the care packages to those most in need.
Buckle My Shoe is closed tomorrow due to the expected inclement weather.
02/22/2019
Our three year olds have created some really special self portraits this month. It is an amazing journey observing children's portraits from infancy through pre-k.
02/21/2019
Something is starting to happen to our touched and untouched bread samples . . .
02/20/2019
We are so close to it being spring! But with some cold and rainy days still in the forecast, it's great to have indoor activities planned for little ones to keep them busy when they can't be outdoors.
Rachel McMinn from Buckle My Shoe preschool in Tribeca shares some simple ideas that will save the day! Plus they help with developmental skills like hand-eye coordination and learning colors!
https://lowermanhattan.macaronikid.com/guides/5bc34281bbe88b517621357a/rain-or-snow-day-ideas
02/13/2019
Our preschoolers are wondering about germs. They started an experiment with slices of bread- will germs grow on bread that we touch or bread that we don't touch? We're still waiting to find out what happens!
02/12/2019
This week will be filled with love and kindness. How do you celebrate Valentine’s Day with your family?
02/08/2019
Our older infants bond before and during a collaborative painting experience.
| Monday | 8am - 5:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5:30pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5:30pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5:30pm |