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Windsor Academy Private Elementary School and Childcare Center for children 6 weeks through sixth grade. Holiday,

Nurturing bright futures, Windsor Academy provides exceptional child care in New Windsor, New York. We offer a stimulating and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. At Windsor Academy, we are committed to fostering each child's unique potential through engaging activities and dedicated care. Discover a place where your child's journey of discovery begins!

What will your child be interested in years from now?We may not know yet. And that's okay.What we can do today is give t...
10/07/2026

What will your child be interested in years from now?

We may not know yet. And that's okay.

What we can do today is give them opportunities to explore different ideas, ask questions, solve problems, create, and discover what they're capable of.

That's one of the reasons STEAM matters in early childhood.

We're not trying to predict which career a child will have someday. We're helping them develop the curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, and confidence to keep learning as they grow.

Because the future doesn't just need children who know the answers.

It needs children who aren't afraid to ask, “What if?”

One of the most valuable things we can give young children isn't simply knowing the right answer.It's knowing how to fin...
09/30/2026

One of the most valuable things we can give young children isn't simply knowing the right answer.

It's knowing how to find one.

STEAM experiences give children opportunities to wonder, make predictions, try something, notice what happens, and try again.

Maybe their tower falls. Maybe their idea doesn't work the first time. Maybe they discover something they didn't expect.

That's learning.

Through these experiences, children are developing curiosity, problem-solving, creativity, communication, and confidence, skills they'll continue to use long after their early education years.

We're helping children build more than knowledge. We're helping them build a mindset for learning. 💛

Still looking for the right fit for your child this fall? Enroll by September 30 and we'll waive your registration fee. ...
09/29/2026

Still looking for the right fit for your child this fall?

Enroll by September 30 and we'll waive your registration fee. Just mention this post when you call.

Limited time offer.

What does STEAM actually look like for a young child? It can be much simpler than you might think.STEAM happens when chi...
09/23/2026

What does STEAM actually look like for a young child?

It can be much simpler than you might think.

STEAM happens when children investigate something they're curious about, build a structure, sort objects, create a drawing, count what they find, or test an idea to see what happens.

The important part isn't making the activity complicated. It's giving children opportunities to explore, ask questions, make connections, and discover things for themselves.

That's the beauty of STEAM in early education: learning can happen through the experiences children are already naturally drawn to.

We’re going Full STEAM Ahead at First Learning!You might hear “STEAM” and picture science experiments or math worksheets...
09/16/2026

We’re going Full STEAM Ahead at First Learning!

You might hear “STEAM” and picture science experiments or math worksheets. But in early childhood, STEAM can be much more hands-on and playful.

It can look like a child wondering why something moves, figuring out how to make a block tower stand, sorting objects by size, creating something with art materials, or asking questions about the world around them.

These everyday experiences give children opportunities to explore, experiment, create, and think for themselves.

We believe STEAM starts with curiosity, and that curiosity can take children anywhere.

Curiosity is one of the greatest gifts we can nurture in young children. 🌱Something as simple as sorting shapes, countin...
09/09/2026

Curiosity is one of the greatest gifts we can nurture in young children. 🌱

Something as simple as sorting shapes, counting bears, or exploring which side of a balance scale is heavier encourages children to think, ask questions, and make connections. These playful experiences introduce early math concepts in a way that feels natural and engaging.

When learning is rooted in curiosity instead of pressure, children develop the confidence to explore new ideas, solve problems, and keep asking "why?"

At First Learning, we believe those small moments of discovery lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.

As adults, it's easy to focus on the right answer. But in early childhood, the learning happens in the process. When chi...
09/02/2026

As adults, it's easy to focus on the right answer. But in early childhood, the learning happens in the process.

When children explore shapes, compare sizes, or experiment with balance using manipulatives like counting bears and scales, they're doing more than learning math concepts. They're learning to observe, make predictions, test ideas, and try again when something doesn't work.

These moments of trial and error help build confidence, resilience, and a love of learning that lasts far beyond the classroom.

At First Learning, we encourage children to explore, ask questions, and discover solutions at their own pace, because every attempt is part of the learning journey.

➕ Early math is about more than learning numbers.When children sort objects, compare sizes, count manipulatives, or expe...
08/31/2026

➕ Early math is about more than learning numbers.

When children sort objects, compare sizes, count manipulatives, or experiment with balance, they're building the foundation for mathematical thinking through exploration and play.

These hands-on experiences encourage children to ask questions, test ideas, and discover solutions on their own. Along the way, they develop confidence, problem-solving skills, and a positive relationship with learning.

At First Learning, we believe math should feel joyful, engaging, and rooted in curiosity from the very beginning.

Every child learns at their own pace, and that's exactly how it should be. Whether they're balancing counting bears on a...
08/19/2026

Every child learns at their own pace, and that's exactly how it should be.

Whether they're balancing counting bears on a scale, comparing shapes, or figuring out why one side tips more than the other, children are learning through trial, error, and discovery.

These moments help develop resilience just as much as they build early math skills. By giving children the freedom to explore without fear of making mistakes, we're helping them become confident learners who enjoy asking questions and solving problems.

At First Learning, we celebrate the process of learning just as much as the outcome.

Address

271 Quassaick Avenue
New Windsor, NY
12553

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 6pm
Thursday 6:30am - 6pm
Friday 6:30am - 6pm

Telephone

(845) 562-3711

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