NY Kids Club & NY Preschool
Maria Bagnati is an experienced educational professional with a career spanning over 15 years in early childhood education. Currently serving as the Education Services Lead at NY Kids Club and NY Preschool since February 2020, Maria specializes in developing educational policies, supporting NAEYC accreditation, and guiding staff in best practices for classroom management and curriculum delivery. Previous roles include Education Director and District Manager of Education, where Maria provided coaching and training to teachers and Education Directors while aligning curricula with state standards. Maria's foundational experience includes positions as a preschool teacher across various educational institutions, where Maria implemented diverse curricula and fostered critical thinking skills among young learners. Maria holds a Master's degree in Literacy Education and a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education/Psychology from New Jersey City University.
NY Kids Club & NY Preschool
New York Kids Club is New York’s premier children’s enrichment space, and accredited preschool, renowned for creative and innovative children's classes, day camps, birthday celebrations, and special events! Our unique and original curricula provide children the opportunity to build confidence and express their individuality through participation in physically challenging, artistically enriching, and intellectually stimulating programs. Additionally, our affiliated programs at New York Preschool are a leading preschool choice for the years leading up to Kindergarten. NY Preschool students outperform other Kindergarteners by 75% in reading and math (results based on MAP Growth test). Founder Pam Wolf set out to build an educational, friendly, clean and well-managed organization with extremely high standards for instructors and for the curriculum they teach. New York Kids Club continually seeks to inspire exemplary customer service and to discover new ways of offering stimulating, consistently enriching kids classes dedicated to progressing the physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth of your child.