A beacon of light for over 70 years
We provide quality, play-based education for ages 2-5 on our beautiful one-acre property.
Location
50 Cherry Valley Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530
Contact
office@gcns.org
516-481-7765
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Welcome to 2026!
We are excited to start another year of learning through play. Renowned pioneer in child development, psychologist Jean Piaget explained that children during early childhood years learn most effectively from exploring the world around them and making use of all their senses.
At GCNS, we provide many areas for our children to explore, from our 1 acre playground to our large classrooms. When it snows, we sled!
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Chunky Knit Workshop
Join us on Jan 28th at our school for a chunky knit workshop! Bring a friend, all are welcome. In this fun class, you will learn simple hand weaving techniques to make a scare or get started on a blanket. Open to the community!
For more, visit our Events page!
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Registration 2026-2027
Registration for the 2026-2027 School Year has begun. To learn more and tour our school, please sign up for an available time here.