Welcome to Building Blocks! A NYS Dept Of Health Licensed child care facility, License #288196, located in New York City, in Manhattan on East 95th street. My name is Mandy; I have worked 6 years as a preschool teacher for a prestigious private preschool on the upper eastside, and I bring the same program and philosophy I learned there to Building Blocks Playgroup.  I feel that with my accumulated experience, background and education in child development, I have a great deal to offer for your child's education. I'm a native of England, raised and educated in North Wales. I received my degree with honors in Early Childhood Education in the U.S.,and before I became a Preschool Teacher I worked for 12 years as an English Nanny for Manhattan families.