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St. Mark's Cooperative Nursery School, New York:
St. Mark's Co-operative Nursery School, located in Rockville Centre, New York, is a non-profit organization owned and operated by its members - the parents. Accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs and registered with the New York Department of Education, We provide 3 year old, 4 year old and 5 year old enrichment classes as well as 2 year old Mommy and Me and Separation classes. Our nursery school is special because we are a "cooperative." Our school is run by the families whose children attend classes. A co-operative nursery school represents the joint effort of parents and educators to provide young children with the best possible experiences for growth and development.

We are accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs and registered with the New York Department of Education.

Our Goal:
The primary goal of St. Mark's Nursery School is for all of the children to develop a sense of self-worth, self-confidence, independence, and initiative. We recognize each child's uniqueness and encourage them to solve problems, experiment with materials and build healthy social relationships.

Education Programs:
- Early Childhood Programs
- Mommy and Me Programs
- Infants Program
- Toddlers Program
- Nursery Progrram
- Preschool Program

* Emphasis is placed on stimulating awareness of surroundings, problem solving, strengthening fine and gross motor skills and eye-hand coordination and the development of listening, language and cognitive skills.

- Small class size:  Maximum of 10 children in a 3 year old class and maximum of 20 children in a 4 year old or pre-kindergarden class
- Ratio of adults to children exceeds standards in all classes
- Meets all fire safety codes and regulations
- New safety inspected playground
- Security entrance doors