News, Events & Promotions at Kiddie Academy
Is My 3-Year-Old Ready for Preschool? A Guide for White Plains Parents
Three is an exciting age. Children are becoming more independent, developing friendships, asking endless questions, and discovering how much they can do on their own. For many parents, it's also…
Why Does My Child Behave Better at Preschool Than at Home?
“He just moved up from Toddlers, and his teachers say he’s doing amazingly—but at home, suddenly everything is a battle.” If this sounds familiar, you are definitely not alone. We…
What Do Preschoolers Learn During Center Time? A Look Inside Our White Plains Classrooms
Walk into one of our preschool classrooms at Kiddie Academy of White Plains and you may see children building with blocks, creating artwork, pretending to run a restaurant, working with…
Kiddie Academy of White Plains Hosts Third Annual Diaper Drive Benefiting The Sharing Shelf
At Kiddie Academy of White Plains, we believe that being part of a community means finding meaningful ways to support the families around us. This September, we are proud to…
White Plains Truck Day
Kiddie Academy of White Plains is excited to once again participate in White Plains Truck Day on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM! Truck Day is a fun…
How to Choose a Preschool in White Plains, NY: A Parent’s Guide
Choosing a preschool is an exciting milestone, but with so many options available in White Plains and throughout Westchester County, it can also feel overwhelming. Every family has different priorities,…
Starting Preschool Strong: Helping Young Children Adjust to a New School Year
A new school year is exciting... but for young children, it can also bring a lot of change. New classrooms, new teachers, new friends and new routines can take some…
Potty Training Before Preschool: A Parent's Guide to Success
Potty training is one of the biggest milestones in early childhood—and one of the most common questions we hear from families looking for a preschool in White Plains. Many…
Helping Children Manage Big Feelings | White Plains Preschool Parenting Tips
One of the most important skills children develop during the preschool years isn't reading or counting—it's learning how to understand and manage their emotions. At Kiddie Academy of White Plains,…
Why Routines Matter | White Plains Preschool & Daycare | Kiddie Academy
Why Routines Matter: Building Confidence Through Early Childhood Education in White Plains If you've ever wondered why your child seems happier and more cooperative after a consistent week at school,…
Why National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Accreditation Matters When Choosing a Preschool or Daycare
Choosing a preschool or daycare is one of the most important decisions a family can make. Parents want a program that provides a safe, nurturing environment where their child can…
The Benefits of Summer Camp for Young Children in White Plains: Learning, Fun, and Convenience for Families
When school ends for the summer, many families find themselves searching for a program that offers more than just supervision. Parents want a safe, engaging environment where their children can…
The Importance of Play-Based Learning in Early Childhood Education
Play is one of the most important ways young children learn about the world around them. At Kiddie Academy of White Plains, we believe that hands-on, play-based learning helps children…
What Is Play-Based Learning?
One of the most common questions parents ask when exploring daycare options is, "What is play-based learning?" Simply put, play-based learning is an educational approach that recognizes play as one…
Supporting Busy Westchester Parents Through Every Season
Life can be busy for today’s families, especially for parents balancing work, commuting, and family schedules throughout Westchester County. At Kiddie Academy of White Plains, we understand the importance of…
What Questions Should I Ask on a Preschool Tour?
Touring a preschool or daycare is an exciting step in finding the right fit for your family. While every school has its own unique philosophy and approach, asking thoughtful questions…
The Difference Local Ownership Makes at Kiddie Academy of White Plains
When choosing a daycare or preschool, families are looking for more than a safe and educational environment. They want a place where their children are genuinely cared for and where…
Summer Camp Fun with Learning at the Heart of It!
Summer is one of the most exciting times of the year at Kiddie Academy of White Plains! Our CampVentures summer camp program is thoughtfully designed to give children the perfect…
Preparing Preschoolers for Kindergarten Success in Westchester
The preschool years are filled with incredible growth, curiosity, and learning. At Kiddie Academy of White Plains, we focus on helping children build the confidence and foundational skills they need…
Why White Plains Families Value Convenient, High-Quality Childcare
For many families in White Plains and throughout Westchester County, finding the right preschool or childcare program means balancing quality education with the realities of busy daily schedules. At Kiddie…
Find out more about our Academy.
Contact us for personalized tuition information, availability, and to learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy stand out.
Contact Us
Kiddie Academy of White Plains
Family Essentials Blog
Why Making Mistakes Helps Children Learn
Many parents want to help their children succeed, but success isn’t about getting everything right the first time. ......
Read More
Easy Ways to Teach Gratitude at Home
At Kiddie Academy®, helping children develop empathy, kindness, and appreciation is an important part of our curriculum. As we ......
Read More
Character Essentials®: We Are Kind
Our Character Essentials® theme for December is We Are Kind. As children grow, it’s important to instill kindness ......
Read More