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Child Care Centers in Port Jefferson, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers

Noah's Ark Daycare

Such an incredible place for your child to learn and grow. My son has been enrolled for over a year now, and has learned so much from...

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Kiddie Academy of Nesconset

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care...

- Natalie V.

ALL ABOUT THE LITTLE ONES DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL

My daughter has been with the center since she was 2 and it had been wonderful. We have had a wonderful experience here. The staff is...

- Tara P.

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Noah's Ark Daycare

107 South St Port Jefferson, NY

4.3(6)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Noah's Ark is a non-denominational, not for profit, childcare center with programs dedicated to the enrichment of children through a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment.

Care Member says "Such an incredible place for your child to learn and grow. My son has been enrolled for over a year now, and has learned so much from everyone there....

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Child care
Harbor View Nursery School based in Port Jefferson, NY is a nonprofit, parent co-operative, child-centered nursery school that serves children ages two to four years old. The school offers extensive programs where children learn through hands-on play and specifically developed to inspire prekindergarten children's love of...
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Early Discoveries Center

400 Sheep Pasture Rd Port Jefferson, NY

Preschool
Child care
Early Discoveries Center is a childcare provider that serves the community of Port Jefferson NY. It offers a warm and friendly environment and provides age-appropriate activities that develop children's mind, body and spirit. The center promotes balanced learning by integrating recreational activities with academics.
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Kiddie Academy of Nesconset

62 LAKE AVE S NESCONSET, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Day Care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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ALL ABOUT THE LITTLE ONES DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL

15 KNICKERBOCKER AVE UNIT 3 HOLBROOK, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Day Care
Our facility offers bright classrooms with age apporiated toy's, and a private fenced in playground. Your little one will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. Each classroom offers theme based curriculum that is age apporiate for that class.

Tara P. says "My daughter has been with the center since she was 2 and it had been wonderful. We have had a wonderful experience here. The staff is amazing and work...

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Precious Kids

540 Horseblock Rd Suite 1 Farmingville, NY

5.0(9)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
It is our mission to provide quality childcare. Precious Kids is privately owned by a parent who had the same worries of young working mothers today. We know that choosing a childcare center can be difficult. The worries and guilt new mothers feel leaving your child are very stressful. But you can feel good knowing that your...

J N says "We absolutely love the staff and Precious Kids! The communication and safety is much better then our previous preschool and the curriculum is great! My 4 year...

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Summerfield Child Care Center

74 SUMMERFIELD DR UNIT B UNIT B HOLTSVILLE, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1875/mo

Melissa C. says "My children attend here and they are a phenomenal daycare center!"

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Leon Early Childhood Center

25 CHURCH ST RONKONKOMA, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
International
Special needs
Cooperative
+ 4 more
Leon Early Childhood Center is a new fully equipped school that offers a STEM HighScope educational Program that allows students to explore their interest at an early age in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Hence our Motto, "Cultivating Young Minds to Impact the world". We server children from 2.5 years to 5 years...

Care Member says "Amazing. That’s all I have to say. All around amazing. A huge facility that caters to each child’s needs. Highly recommended!"

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Kiddie Academy of East Setauket

10 RESEARCH WAY EAST SETAUKET, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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4819 - Everbrook Academy of Smithtown/Nesconset

740 NY-347 SMITHTOWN, NY

State license verified

Child care
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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The Goddard School

211 Hallock Road Stony Brook, NY

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.
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Kiddie Academy of Farmingville

2270 N OCEAN AVE FARMINGVILLE, NY

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Day Care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Paper Planes Early Learning Center

620 New York 25A Mount Sinai, NY

State license verified

Paper Planes is an early childhood learning center providing education and care for children 6 weeks through 5 years old. We also offer summer camp for school-age children. Paper Planes was built on the idea that a childcare center must raise the bar for standard of care and quality in early childhood education. Quality care is...
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Summerfield Child Care

74 Summerfield Drive Holtsville, NY

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
At Summerfield Child Care Center it is our mission to provide a creative, nurturing and stimulating atmosphere in which children are active participants. We offer an environment where children feel free to explore their uniqueness while learning through play in a multi-sensory way. Our talented, energetic, and professional...
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It's About Time Children's Center

2 Minto Ct Centereach, NY

Conveniently located in Centereach, It's About Time Children's Center is now enrolling for Summer and Fall! Please read our Facebook reviews and give us a call if you like what you see! Further reference available upon request. We here at It's About Time Children's Center hold the core beliefs that: - Activities for your...
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HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center Middle Island

1400 MIDDLE COUNTRY RD MIDDLE ISLAND, NY

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Appointed with state-of-the-art security equipment and meticulously maintained, Habitots is beautiful, safe, and efficient. Throughout the halls and classrooms, you will find caring, hard-working, knowledgeable, and simply incredible, certified staff, all of whom love what they do. Children are born ready to learn. The desire...
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Preschool
Child care
In-Home daycare
Full day childcare and preschool. Ages 6 weeks to 5 years and school aged to siblings. Numerous rooms for your child to explore. Due to such high success, a second location is now open in Selden. Staff highly trained in ECD and CPR/First Aid. Very clean, safe, nurturing environment for your child to learn and explore
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Kiddie Academy of Miller Place

275 Route 25a Miller Place, NY

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
We provide educational daycare in the greater Miller Place, NY area that focuses on days filled with learning and fun, the key ingredients of our Life Essentials educational philosophy. The smiles you'll see on our children's faces as they learn, share family style meals with other children, and grow socially will delight you....
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Planet Kids of Selden/Coram

635 Middle Country Rd. Coram, NY

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age, will experience a safe, secure and nurturing environment. Highly trained staff, caring teachers and a curriculum based on the different ways children learn. Highly trained and experienced management team. Flexible hours and programs that focus on meeting each individual child's needs.
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Little Rascals Learning Center

187 Millerplace Yaphank Road Miller Place, NY

4.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Preschool
Child care
Little Rascals Learning Center is a State Licensed Facility that offers care for infants 6 weeks of age to school age children. The center runs a "SEEDS" curriculum (Supporting Early Emerging Developmental Skills) which offers children an ability to learn in way that is unique to them! We care for your little one in a...

Care Member says "This is more than a facility- it is like extended family. I had to return to work with a 6 month old and a 2 year old. I looked at several different...

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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Port Jefferson, NY

Child care centers near you in Port Jefferson, NY provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.

A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Port Jefferson, NY have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.

You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Port Jefferson, NY. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.

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