Everything you need to know about schools in New York City

Ok, this can be very overwhelming, let me help you…

Before we start: American school grades and language versus Aussie schools
Elementary school: Kindergarten – 5th grade (5yrs -10yrs)
Middle school:  6th-8th grade (11-13yrs)
High school: 9th – 12th grade (14-18yrs)

Early Childhood /Preschool Options (Newborn  – 3years)

You have many options for daycare, private pre school or a nanny.  It all starts from 6 months old with baby classes for tummy time, gym play, music classes, usually lasting 45min per session. New York Public libraries offer free reading and baby sessions all over the city.

Keep reading Time for School in NYC at Aussie Mums in New York for everything concerning Pre-K, Kindergarten to 12, Charter Schools, Private Schools and more.

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