Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Kindergarten Admissions in NYC

It’s that time of year again for parents in NYC to begin thinking about the many options they have available for their child who is going into kindergarten within the next 2 years.  Is private school the only choice for you? Should you consider both private school and the NYC gifted and talented program? Or should you think about a good public school in your area? No matter which option you're considering, this is a “must attend” seminar for any parent who has a child going into kindergarten within the next 2 years.

Join the co-founders of TestingMom.com, Karen Quinn and Michael McCurdy as they share insider secrets that will boost your child’s chances to get admitted to the gifted and talented school of your choice. 

Karen is the best-selling author of The Ivy Chronicles and Testing For Kindergarten.  Michael is NYC Gifted and Talented parent expert, whose popular blog can be found at nycgiftedandtalented.wordpress.com.  You’ll also meet and talk with a teacher from an in-demand G&T program who will tell you about the program from an insider’s perspective. 

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Free for all Big City Mommy Pass Holders

During this informative session you’ll discover:

• Insights to the myriad of tests given to children – ERB/WPPSI, OLSAT, BRSA & Stanford-Binet
• The 7-Abilities every test assesses and your child must have to succeed in kindergarten and beyond
• How to prepare your child for kindergarten testing without spending a fortune and stressing out the family
• Private school processes and procedures
• Gifted and talented vs. general education
• Timelines and deadline for school applications
• All the different options you have available to you as a NYC resident
• How the system works and how to effectively navigate through it
• School visits, evaluations and selection process
• How to find the best fit for your child and your family