Welcome to the Nest

Welcome to Our Nest

Giving children a voice. Bringing the village back.

Building stronger communities, one child, one family, and one neighborhood at a time.

PARK PALS CREW · NEXT EVENT

HALLOW-CLEAN:
Pick or Treat!

Saturday

October 24, 2026

10:00 AM–12:00 PM

At Washington Market Park

199 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007

Costumes encouraged, treats for every

little helper, and gloves and bags provided.

What We Do

Grow With the Nest

Practical resources, meaningful experiences, and trusted partnerships—created to support the children and adults who make up their village.

The Family & Caregiver Library

Thoughtful e-books, guides, conversation cards, and downloadable tools that make emotional intelligence and child development easier to understand and practice at home.

Workshops & Community Conversations

Approachable learning experiences for parents, caregivers, and educators covering emotional regulation, play, communication, routines, and the everyday moments that shape a child’s inner world.

Park Pals Crew

Joyful community-service experiences where children learn empathy, responsibility, teamwork, and belonging by caring for the neighborhoods around them.

From The Little Voices

My nanny sings me songs. She also gives me cuddles and plays tag with me. We have dance parties after breakfast and we twirl a lot.

Sophie S. 3.5 yrs old

My nanny is the best! She's so funny! She reads me the dragon book 5 times and makes all the dragon noises. She also helps me with my spelling and gives me good snacks.

Mateo C. 5 yrs old

My nanny plays tea party with me. My nanny always holds my hand when we cross the street and kisses my ouchies. And I like her striped socks.

Sienna W. 4 yrs old

Partner With Ellie’s Nest

We collaborate with thoughtful businesses, educators, and community organizations that want to create meaningful experiences for children and families. From event partnerships and product contributions to educational campaigns and neighborhood activations, we create opportunities for brands to make a visible, values-aligned impact.