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The Toddler program for ages 10–24 months celebrates the way toddlers learn best: through the art of play and wonderment.
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Empowering 4-year-old children to become even greater participants in their learning and school community.
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Classic summer fun with plenty of outdoor play, arts and crafts, and fun with friends. Led by Corlears teachers. Open to all.
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Samantha Campbell

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Samantha Campbell is the Director of Admissions and Educational Program at Corlears School. Before joining the Administrative team, Sam was formerly a Head Teacher in the Corlears nursery classrooms. She holds a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and Literacy Studies. She has a passion for creating school environments where children can explore freely and be their truest selves. After 15 years of teaching she still has such a strong passion for this important and rewarding work with young children.

Blog Post by Samantha Campbell

Corlears Toddler Program in NYC: Wonder, Exploration, and Discovery

A toddler brings the pom-pom materials to the sensory table and drops them into the ...
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Building Social Skills: Teaching Toddlers How to Share

While toddlers at age 2 don't yet developmentally understand the concept of sharing, you ...
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How Reading Aloud Builds a Foundation for Literacy

The development of oral language is one of children’s most impressive accomplishments ...
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