The Children's Academy is a Montessori school celebrating their 27th anniversary year. This state-certified academic pre-school and kindergarten is dedicated to providing an unparalled educational opportunity for your child. Centered on Maria Montessori's belief in the individual child and the teacher being "the silent caretaker of the environment," each student can explore the classroom and advance to any level of learning. From ages 2 ½ - 6½ the child is presented with an accelerated academic curriculum in reading, math, social studies, science and culture. French and a music program are also incorporated into the curriculum. The Academy's belief in the individual human being as a gift to the world helps to enhance their unique approach to respect, tolerance and peaceful solutions. The teachers are devoted to awaken the spirit and imagination in your child. The Academy invites you to visit by calling (973)379-3524.