At PLAYDAY, we believe art is far more than a project or a finished master-piece—it is a language . Long before children have the words to explain who they are or what they imagine, art gives them a way to speak. Through color, line, texture, and form, children begin to build a personal vocabulary of what could be . Research consistently shows that creative expression supports cognitive flexibility, problem-solving, and emotional development in children. According to the Nati

When school is out and winter settles in, parents often find themselves looking for something meaningful, fun, and engaging for their kids to do. At PLAYDAY , our Winter Holiday Camp  is designed to turn chilly days into warm memories—filled with creativity, imagination, and hands-on fun. A Creative Winter Break Experience PLAYDAY’s Winter Holiday Camp is more than just childcare—it’s an immersive art experience where kids can explore, create, and express themselves. Each day

In today’s fast-moving world, children are juggling school, sports, and screens—and parents are looking for after-school programs  that truly support their child’s growth. At PLAYDAY, our after-school art based program  gives kids something unique: a calm, creative environment where they learn to focus independently and connect deeply with their own imagination. A Space Designed for Independent Focus Families seeking after-school activities that build focus  will find that PL

At PLAYDAY, we love giving children the chance to explore their creativity in so many different ways. From bold brushstrokes to tiny...

At PLAYDAY, we believe play and art go hand-in-hand. When kids play with paint, clay, paper, or even cardboard, they’re not just creating...

At PLAYDAY, we believe that creativity isn’t just taught—it’s lived, practiced, and shared. That’s why we are proud to say that our team...

Childhood today looks very different than it did a generation ago. According to an article in The Atlantic by Lenore Skenazy , Zach...

At PLAYDAY, hospitality isn’t just a warm greeting at the door—it’s at the core of everything we do. From the moment a child or parent...

Over the last decade, elementary schools across the country have seen dramatic cuts in arts funding —with some schools losing up to a...

At PLAYDAY, we understand that life with kids is full of surprises—last-minute schedule changes, impromptu playdates, and those moments...

As summer approaches, parents everywhere are asking the same question: “How do I keep my child engaged, happy, and learning during the...

In today’s fast-paced and often overwhelming world, children are not immune to stress. Academic pressures, social challenges, and even...

Art is more than just the creation of beautiful objects or expressive works—it is a journey of transformation. Whether you are a painter,...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – PLAYDAY, the beloved children’s art and enrichment space, is thrilled to announce the opening of its...

In a world filled with new experiences, challenges, and emotions, young children often struggle to articulate their feelings. While...

" McKinnon showed that the most creative had simply acquired a facility for getting themselves into a particular mood, a way of operating...

Art is more than just a way to pass the time; it holds immense power in shaping a child's emotional world. When children engage with art,...

December 13, 2024 by Pablo Alvarez Reading Time: 8 minutes REDFIN | BLOG The holiday season is filled with magic, and there’s no better...

At PLAYDAY, we believe that creativity and academics go hand in hand. Our after-school programs are designed to ignite children’s...

At PLAYDAY, we believe that nurturing creativity is about more than making art—it’s about helping children develop essential life skills,...