New York City Home Educators Alliance (NYCHEA)

Stay tuned for details on our Annual Talent Show! We are aiming for the end of April, so start preparing your songs, skits, and more.

Teen Art Week is coming! Visit 92NY's site to look for interesting offerings.

It's back! March 16th. Please email to register for this one. See instructions on or website or in your email. Hope to see you there

We hope everyone had a blast bowling last week!

The World Mythology Fair Monday, March 16, 2026 at 3pm, in person at Pier 57, in The Oyster Classroom. Capacity is limited so do respond as soon as possible.


RSVPs are required karinfaziolittlefield . com

PARTICIPANT DEADLINE March 1 – RSVP with the following information:

1. Full name and age of participant

2. What they are doing, such as, showing a video, performing a play, exhibiting a painting, etc.

3. Do they need any special equipment?

4. What mythology they are doing – Greek, Egyptian, Hopi, West African, Japanese, etc. The more specific, the better.

5. What is the title of their piece?

6. How many non-participants would like to attend?

Today we celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. A key figure in American History, Dr King was a Baptist minister and civil rights leader until his assassination in 1968.

Learn more about Dr. King's contributions at the Studio Museum, Brooklyn Children's Museum, and several other exhibitions around NYC!

❄️❄️ NYCHEA’s Annual Ice Skating Party ❄️❄️

Whether you glide, wobble, or cling to the wall with determination, you’re part of the fun! It’s an easygoing space to move, laugh, and spend time with our community.
FREE FOR MEMBERS! If you haven't signed up now is the perfect time.

You’ll find the full address in the Members Event section.
The rink is simple to reach by MTA, and there’s parking if you’re driving.

❗Friendly reminder: registration closes January 20 so we can get waivers out to everyone.❗

https://www.nychea.org/event-details/nychea-ice-skating-party

April 15th join us at New Victory Theater for a spectacular performance suitable for students in grades 4th-12th grades.

It's that time of year again! Visit NYCHEA .org for details and to sign up!

Visit NYCHEA .org to sign up

Happy Thanksgiving

When were balloons added to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

While the Parade started in 1924, it wasn't until 1927 that balloons were included — and Felix the Cat was the very first!

📷 Felix the Cat, from Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade by Robert M. Grippo, p. 14