As a parent, the thought of your toddler learning to socialize can instill more fear than excitement. After all, your toddler has a nascent control of basic language, and their favorite words are most likely “No” or “I want!” It’s completely normal for your toddler to have trouble sharing; in fact, we’re not born instinctively knowing how to share. Instead, sharing is taught and learne…Read More
Throwing the perfect, engaging birthday party for a kid can be surprisingly difficult. Between making sure the environment is responsive for all guests, managing peanut allergies, and ensuring the kids have fun, finding the right kids party venue can be as difficult as planning a wedding! Kids Birthday Parties At The Art Farm NYC The Art Farm NYC understands all of the factors that go into throwin…Read More
Cooking with your kids is one of the best activities for bonding and learning. Not only is cooking together a fun way to connect, but it’s also an excellent way to teach food safety and nutrition, build motor skills, and bolster foundational math, science, and literacy. Whether baking is your weekly Saturday morning activity or you’re looking for a way to keep your kids occupied over long holi…Read More
Living in New York City has its fair share of perks, but would you think to list “access to nature” as one of them? Probably not. At The Art Farm NYC, however, we firmly believe that city life and access to nature shouldn’t be mutually exclusive. This is one of the reasons why nature and science are the foundation of our children’s educational center. It’s not enough for our children …Read More
Welcome to The Art Farm NYC! The Art Farm NYC was started 2002 as a way to bring nature, animal sciences, and early childhood enrichment to the Upper East Side. In the last 16 years, we’ve expanded to offer a variety of classes for kids, summer camps, birthday parties, play groups preschool programs and more. Since a core aspect of our mission involves education, we wanted to start The Art Farm …Read More