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The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop, Inc.

Daycare center in Manhattan, NY. 17 East 16th Street, Manhattan, NY 10003

5.0 (5 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (212) 691-8964Visit website
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity29 children
LicenceActive
On the register sinceNot listed

About the program

The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop, Inc. is a licensed daycare center in Manhattan, New York. It is licensed for 29 children and serves preschool ages.

The Children's International Workshop is a small school in New York that emphasizes international culture, art, music, and dance.

The program follows a play-based approach.

Play-based

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop, Inc. does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,500 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeNYC Preschool (GCC) · 4869
Licence statusActive
Licensed capacity29 children
Source: New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services. Last synced September 18, 2026.

New York publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.

What parents say

Our daughter had a wonderful three years at the Children's International Workshop. The teachers were outstanding. The space is full of light and the atmosphere is warm, inquisitive and creative. We also greatly appreciated the international aspect of the school and its families. If you are looking for a low-key, yet fun and inspiring place for your young child, the Workshop could be an excellent choice.

Scott Budlong · 5/5 on Google · 11 years ago

We sent all our three kids to this wonderful place (the oldest just started highschool and wants to do her community service at the childrens workshop) Starting with their daily painting activity, yoga ,daily outings to one of the coolest playgrounds in nyc, free play ,to learning how to read and write in the most encouraging creative environment ,this preschool was the best choice we made for our kids. They all…

Lynn Benn · 5/5 on Google · 11 years ago

I was a nanny for 2 kids who went here. The school was so wonderful and caring and they started kindergarten ahead of the game. I only wish they had elementary school!

Eileen Walsh · 5/5 on Google · 6 years ago

my 2 children attended and I LOVE THIS SCHOOL very creative and international

Anikin Sky walker · 5/5 on Google · 11 years ago
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Getting there

17 East 16th Street, Manhattan, NY 10003

Questions about The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop, Inc.

Is The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop, Inc. licensed?

Yes. The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop, Inc. holds an active NYC Preschool (GCC) licence from New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services (licence 4869), with a licensed capacity of 29 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

What ages does The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop, Inc. take?

The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop, Inc. is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop, Inc. cost?

The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop, Inc. does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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