​EARLY BIRD CARE

 

Chickpeas offers Early Bird care before the scheduled DOE day begins. Early Bird care is offered from 8:00-8:50am, Monday through Friday. The 2026/27 package rates are about $14/day. Families can sign up for monthly package options that include three, four, or five days per week. Registration occurs in the summer prior to the school year beginning, and is billed monthly. More registration information will be provided upon enrollment to Chickpeas. 

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AFTER-SCHOOL

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Chickpeas also offers After School care after the DOE scheduled day ends at 3:20. After School is offered from 3:30-6:00pm, Monday through Friday. The 2026/27 package rates are about $34/day. Like Early Bird care, families can sign up for monthly package options that include three, four, or five days per week, with enrollment opening in the summer and tuition being billed monthly. More registration information will be provided upon enrollment to Chickpeas. 

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NON-DOE DAYS 

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Chickpeas remains open 8:00am-6:00pm for an additional 7-10 days each year between September to June. We refer to these days as our non-DOE Days, and families may choose to send their child to as few or as many of them as they wish for an additional fee. The rate for the 2025-2026 school year is $165/day, not including Early Bird and/or After School care.

 

For the 2026/27 school year, Chickpeas non-DOE Days (fee based) are listed below:

 

1. Monday, September 21st - Yom Kippur

2. Wednesday, November 11th - Veterans Day

3. Tuesday, February 16th through Friday, February 19th - Mid-Winter Break

4. Tuesday, March 9th - Eid al-Fitr

5. Friday, March 26th - Good Friday

6. Monday, May 17th - Eid al-Adha

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CAMP IN JULY

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Join us for summer fun in July! In 2027, Chickpeas will offer summer camp for four weeks, from Monday July 5th - Friday July 30th.

Camp includes daily sprinkler play in our backyard, trips to Prospect Park, and all day field trips to places like the Transit Museum, Coney Island, Puppetworks/JJ Byrne Playground, and more! Currently enrolled students will receive first priority in our camp admissions -  though alumni (up to 5 years old), incoming 3K students, and any other interested families are encouraged to register.

 

Summer Camp enrollment information will be available starting January 2027!​​

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