Academic After-School Programs in Manhattan

Give your child an educational boost by enrolling them in academic enrichment classes throughout Manhattan. View the full educational guide online.

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CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF MANHATTAN (THE)
The Tisch Building, 212 W. 83rd St., New York
212-721-1223

Classes at the Children’s Museum of Manhattan offer an entry point to lifelong learning. We believe that children develop and learn best in nurturing, creative environments that support play, curiosity, and exploration. Our five floors of hands-on exhibits and learning spaces are designed to support the development of young minds.

COLLINA ITALIANA
1556 Third Ave. (at 87th Street), Suite 603, New York
212-427-7770
Email info@collinaitaliana.com

Set on the Upper East Side, our Italian classes allow children to benefit from a comprehensive approach to learning in an age-appropriate, inviting atmosphere. Children gather to share learned words and expressions through playful, skill-building activities such as games, songs, dances, and stories. For all the bellissimi details visit collinaitaliana.com!

CONGREGATION OR ZARUA
127 E. 82nd St.,
212-452-2310 x15, Sigal Hirsch
Email shirsch@orzarua.org

At Or Zarua's Hebrew School, on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, children connect with Jewish heritage, gaining knowledge and skills through Hebrew language, text study, ritual, and prayer. Students of all ages learn and laugh with friends and teachers as they build a Jewish community of their own.

COSMIC CUBS
Email support@cosmiccubs.com

Cosmic Cubs apps are fun and engaging while teaching children 3 and older about the solar system and the 3 Rs, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Download Cosmic Cubs apps including Planet Puzzles, 3 Rs Puzzles, Rockitect, and Storymaker. Download Cosmic Cubs apps at the App store, Google Play, and Amazon.

DR. LYNN FOR EARLY EDUCATION
445 Park Ave., 9th Floor (Between 56th and 57th Streets), New York
212-517-7787

For ages 2 years to third grade, Dr. Lynn and her skill development Tutor Team support your child’s overall academic readiness, test preparation for NYC admissions (private and public), through one-to-one personalized tutor sessions. They offer a patient, professional style and give children a sense of pride in their accomplishments.

EYE LEVEL MANHATTAN
East Village
437 E. 12th St.
212-260-8020
eastvillage@myeyelevel.com
Tribeca
104 Reade St.
212-346-PREP (7737)
info@rsprep.com
Upper East Side
307 E. 84th St.
212-737-3344
uppereastside@myeyelevel.com
eyelevelny.com

Eye Level offers math and English programs for ages 3-14. Whether the immediate goal is for early learning, remedial education, or academic education, Eye Level is the answer.

GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL: WHERE KIDS LEARN GERMAN
212-787-7543
Email germanamericanschool@verizon.net

Our German language program is recognized by The NY State Board of Regents and is designed to lead students toward successful completion of the NY State FLAC exam. Our focus is to teach German language to children from all backgrounds. We also offer AP German and other nationally recognized exams.

GOOROO
646-791-3081
Email support@gooroo.com

Gooroo offers in-person tutoring in your neighborhood! Our tutoring membership matches students to tutors based on their unique learning needs. Members have access to experts in more than 300 subjects. Gooroo provides continuous feedback, progress reports, and a designated Personal Learning Consultant to guide students through their learning journey.

HEX & COMPANY
1462 First Ave.,
646-833-7574
Email kids@hexnyc.com

When kids play board games together, they develop critical thinking, interpersonal, and strategy skills. That is the goal of our play-based curriculum, built upon neurodevelopmental theory. We create a learning environment that teaches problem-solving skills and encourages social engagement. Kids have a blast while learning important skills!

HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER
1556 Third Ave., suite 209, Upper East Side, New York
212-534-3200

Huntington is the premier tutoring and test prep provider for students kindergarten-12th grades, including SAT, ACT, and state tests. The company prides itself on personalized attention and proven results. Founded in 1977, Huntington's mission is to give every student the best education possible. Learn more about our mission at huntingtonhelps.com.

JCC MANHATTAN
334 Amsterdam Ave., New York
646-505-4444

The JCC’s Clubhouse offers after-school pick-up, quality care, snacks, games, and homework help. Counselors accompany children to and from their JCC after-school classes, including swim, STEAM, hip-hop, and sports. Pick-up and Clubhouse are offered Monday through Thursday, 2:30–6 pm. Pick-up is offered from many Upper West Side schools.

KNOWLEDGE PROJECT (THE)
NYU, 100 Washington Square East, Manhattan,
212-346-9933
Email mhunnewell@theknowledgeproject.org

Middle and high school students join us to connect, craft, and create. Master the word. Weekend writing classes offered, led by experts. Fiction, non-fiction, and cool writing, two-hour classes, held on Saturdays, for a cost of $50-$60. Write Smart, 60-minute workshops are offered on Sundays for $25.

PARTNERWITHLEGACY
888-486-2143
Email info@partnerwithlegacy.com

PartnerwithLegacy was founded in 2008. Our model improves academic and social outcomes for students using our custom curriculum guides. Our tutors are instructional specialists who take their role in developing professional relationships and helping students build skills seriously. We are experts at making online learning hands-on learning.  

PORTFOLIO SCHOOL (THE)
27 North Moore St., New York
212-226-8252
Email admissions@portfolio-school.com

Portfolio School is an independent school in Tribeca for grades kindergarten through sixth. Grounded in research, our integrated STEAM approach combines personalized learning and immersive projects. Our after-school, school break, and summer camps are open to the community. We offer chess, robotics, ceramics, STEM, and martial arts. Register today!

RENASCENT INSTITUTE SPANISH AND MANDARIN IMMERSION
Ella Baker School, Julia Richman Educational Complex 317 E. 67th St. ,
917-805-1232
Email info@renascentintitute.org

Spanish and Mandarin Saturday classes offered in Midtown. Give your child the gift of learn a foreign language taught by native caring teachers. Students will learn the language using puppets, storytelling, arts and crafts, board games, songs, and dancing. Learn a new language and have fun!

ROBOFUN
2672 Broadway , New York
212-245-0444
Email robofun@robofun.org

Join Robofun for after-school classes and one-day workshops! Children in grades pre-K through sixth will have fun building and making with our robotics, coding, stop motion animation, and circuitry courses. Curriculum is designed to reach all learners and our teachers are trained to engage, excite, and challenge students.

SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS NYC
333 E. 79th St , New York
646-634-9420

Your childs academic success is our highest priority! Comprehensive tutoring services for students of all ages and grade levels. With our experience and personalized approach, students are given the tools they need to excel. Offering private and group tutoring, homework help, special needs, and state test preparation.

TREEBATH EXPLORERS SCANDINAVIAN OUTDOOR AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
The Battery, Central Park, Brooklyn, Queens ,
203-529-5379 Oskar and Nicole Elmgart, founders
Email youmatter@tree-bath.com

Treebath offers Scandinavian after-school programs for pre-K to second grade that run entirely outdoors! Our science-based philosophy and sustainability curriculum foster outdoor play while encouraging children to develop a lifelong respect for the world we share. Starts Sept. 9, 3:30-5:30pm in The Battery, Central Park, Brooklyn, and Queens.

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