Mission
TEACHING BEYOND THE SQUARE (TBS) IS A NONPROFIT BASED IN NYC WHICH AIMS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. THROUGH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCHOOL COMMUNITIES, TBS WORKS WITH STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, PARENTS, AND POLICYMAKERS TO ADVANCE DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE BEST PRACTICES WHICH ARE MORE PLAYFUL, EFFECTIVE, ENGAGING AND EQUITABLE. TEACHING BEYOND THE SQUARE IS UNLOCKING THE EDUCATIONAL MINDSET, ENGAGING FAMILIES THROUGH THE OPPORTUNITY OF PLAY, AND HELPING CHILDREN THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX.