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Montclare Children’s School is a preschool for children ages 2 to 5, conveniently located on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The school is an enriched, teacher directed program and provides children with ample opportunities to engage in a variety of activities, including music, art, library, technology and gymnastics. The preschool focus is on teacher-directed activities in a comfortable setting with an enriched curriculum.

The Montclare Children's School is located on the corner of Amsterdam Avenue and West 96th Street, where the East River Savings Bank was prominently located since 1926.


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