Affiliations & Partnerships

Parents League of New York provides advisory services and parenting resources for families in New York City and beyond.  Through partnerships with schools and educational providers, Parents League supports families in learning about the educational landscape and applying to independent schools.

NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development. TCS works closely with NYU to host Emerging Teachers (student teachers)  throughout the year.  TCS faculty observe and support Emerging Teachers, sharing resources on child development, curriculum development, and more.  Our administration also regularly provides guest lectures in the Early Childhood department on topics such as the Reggio Emilia philosophy, documentation, and social constructivism. 

North American Reggio Emilia Alliance (NAREA) is a  network of early childhood educators, parents, and policy-makers promoting Reggio Emilia- inspired education. 

Downtown Early Childhood Association (DECA) is an association of approximately 40 educational institutions focusing on children ages 2 through 5 in Lower Manhattan.

Borough of Manhattan Community College. We work with several Professors in the Early Childhood Education department at the Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) to host student teachers in our 2s, 3s, and 4s classes.  

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is a national, professional organization promoting high-quality early learning.  NAEYC provides resources for early childhood educators and families. 


Rotary Park Collaboration

Since 2020 the Pre-K children at TriBeCa Community School have formed an ongoing partnership with Ballman Khapalova, a fantastic team of architects who are working on designing a community space in the Holland Tunnel Rotary, called the Rotary Park. Our children are thrilled to collaborate with their team, adding their ideas to this exciting community project!