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We have 60 daycares in East Islip, NY! Compare and find the best daycare to fit your needs.

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UNITED SUNRISE CENTER

52 HAWTHORNE AVE EAST ISLIP, NY

5.0(3)

1 mi

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
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We are currently offering registration fee waiver! $0 registration fee instead of $125 if you make a 3-month commitment for your child upfront. At United Sunrise Center, a daycare and learning center for kids between 6 weeks to 4 years, we offer trusted early education built on a foundation of comfort, care, and support. We nurture every child to reach their full potential and create a brighter future. We understand the profound impact of early childhood on a child’s development. That’s why our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional care for children.

Care Member says "Wonderful, warm staff! A great combination of structure, learning and appropriate play! Love the family feel and beautiful indoor area that doubles as a...

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Missy's Lollipop Patch Day Care

30 Duval St East Islip, NY

< 1 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Missy's Lollipop Patch Day Care in East Islip, New York is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and kids from six weeks to five years old.
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6085 - Tutor Time of Holbrook

470 PATCH HOLBROOK RD UNIT 1 HOLBROOK, NY

5.0(1)

8 mi

Child care
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational. It's social. And it's highly energetic. The secret ingredient is our LifeSmart curriculum, which creates fruitful, hands-on learning and confident self-expression. Inspired by Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences theory, LifeSmart recognizes and embraces the different strengths and abilities of individual children. Those differences are embraced and used to drive a customized early education that addresses the specific needs of your child.

Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...

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Miss Debbie's Daycare

9 Berkshire Road West Babylon, NY

5.0(1)

10 mi

Debra Bonventre -Miss Debbie's Day Care New York State Licensed Child Care Provider. Member Child Care Council of Suffolk County. OCFS Fingerprinted and Background Checked CPR and First Aid certified. Over 240 hours of completed Child Care Training (with ongoing training). Miss Debbie's Day Care is insured with: A separate area in my home for Child Care. An outdoor fenced in play areas with slides and rides. Former Preschool Teachers Assistant. I have been providing Child Care in my home for 16 years. I have well over 30 years experience in child care. I have held many volunteer positions with children, Scouts, Church and PTA. Excellent references are available. In Miss Debbie's Day Care we do a lot of reading, learning and having fun! We do a letter of the week, calendar, weather, pledge and we exercise, dance and sing. We do learning crafts. We also do many activities like play doh, building blocks, puppet theater, puzzles, dress up and more. All to enhance imagination and to help children to learn problem solving. At Miss Debbie's we are a family. Children will learn to respect, encourage and enjoy their new friends. It is safe, clean and age appropriate, smoke free. Part-time or full-time with very reasonable rates for ages 2 to 5 years.

Eileen T. says "Miss Debbie is amazing. She has watched both of my children since they were 3 months old...my oldest is now 4. Not only is Miss Debbie a caring,...

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6024 - Tutor Time of Islandia

1305 E SUFFOLK AVE ISLANDIA, NY

5.0(1)

5 mi

Child care
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational. It's social. And it's highly energetic. The secret ingredient is our LifeSmart curriculum, which creates fruitful, hands-on learning and confident self-expression. Inspired by Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences theory, LifeSmart recognizes and embraces the different strengths and abilities of individual children. Those differences are embraced and used to drive a customized early education that addresses the specific needs of your child.

Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...

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Kidz Under Constuction

829 Greenbelt Pkwy West Holbrook, NY

4.0(7)

7 mi

Our daycare is designed to promote interaction and T.L.C. between providers, children and their peers of all ages. We provide developmental toys and learning materials appropriate for each age group, as well as an environment which is bright, safe, spacious, and stimulating. The yard is fully fenced, complete with a carefully chosen playground geared for all ages. As Early Childcare Professionals, we work as a team and have a commitment to make your children and your experience positive and fulfilling. N.Y.S. licensed & certified. Before and after school also welcome and weekend care, along with a Summertime program. Ask for Michelle.

Tiffany says "My Son has been going to Kidz Under Construction for 2 years. He enjoys going and I love how great they are with him! This Daycare is safe, clean and a...

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PRECIOUS LAMBS, INC. EARLY CHILDHOOD AND CHILD CA

630 BROADWAY AVE STE 8 HOLBROOK, NY

4.0(1)

7 mi

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Boutique style child care center and early learning center providing individualized and personalized care for children ages 6 week through 5 years old. We also provide before and after care as well as drop in emergency care.
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4819 - Everbrook Academy of Smithtown/Nesconset

740 NY-347 SMITHTOWN, NY

5.0(1)

9 mi

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, physically, and academically prepared for school. As a 21st century preschool, our STEAM curriculum brings the world into every classroom. Integrated, hands-on learning experiences in Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math provide a foundation to ensure children are prepared to navigate a changing world. As they grow, your children will need to be makers and thinkers, and that's why this approach ensures that they thrive and develop the necessary skills to embark on their future. This school of today will prepare your child for the world of tomorrow.

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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Sienna's Learning Center

1434 Chicago Avenue Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)

5 mi

Outdoor/nature
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Sienna's Learning Center offers quality day care at affordable prices. We provide services in a safe , structured, learning environment. We are open Monday- Friday from 6:30 am to 5:30pm. NYS licensed. Bilingual CPR/FIRST AID

Jackson M. says "This is what educational day care is all about! The staff are all certified teachers and know how to teach the children while they have a fun time. Clean...

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Higher Achievers Day Care II

1320 ACKERSON BLVD BAY SHORE, NY

5.0(4)

5 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
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At Higher Achievers Day Care II we pride ourselves with providing a safe, educational and loving environment. Our hopes are to have children thrive and grow into the best version of themselves. We will assist your child in developing important values such as, good manners, caring, sharing, patience, responsibility, as well as communication and teamwork.

Care Member says "Finally I found a group family day care who really care , loves, and takes the time to prepare the children for kindergarten. The assistants on staff...

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Little Creations Academy

27 Beverly Lake Grove, NY

4.0(7)

10 mi

In-Home daycare
*FALL SPECIAL ON CHILDCARE* ------------------------------- Little Creations Academy Day Care is accepting enrollment applications for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. We have availability for the fall! We are located on a quiet dead end block in Lake Grove/Ronkonkoma. Our day care is conveniently lommmmcated 2.5 miles from the Ronkonkoma Long Island Rail Road. We provide a safe environment for your child, New York State licensed Group Day Care. Experienced Provider and Assistants certified in Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR and Health & Safety. Little Creations Academy includes a consistent daily curriculum that is fun and creative for all age groups, a spacious outdoor play area and provides nutritious meals and snacks. Hours of operation: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 6pm For more information please call (631)648-7885 Visit our website: https://www.littlecreationacademy.com

Care Member says "Little creations Academy is amazing. The owner Miss Jeannine and her staff are loving caring, friendly, and professional. My kids have gone here now for...

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Jolly Learner Family Daycare

77 Cedar Dr Bay Shore, NY

3.0(2)

5 mi

Hello and Welcome to Jolly Learner Family Daycare! I serve mostly ages 8-weeks thru pre-k in my home-based daycare. My Family Daycare is ideal for families who are looking for a smaller setting for their child(ren) to learn and grow in. In my care, your child will have a Fun &amp; Educational Day full of Painting, songs, giggles and dancing, storytelling, outdoor play( I have 1/2 acre) this is a sample of our day! Your child will be exposed to gardening and see how to grow and plant seeds so they know where food comes from. Kids usually love peas right out of the pod! I am here to help working parents have peace. I chose this childcare service career because I never seem to tire of watching babies grow. I like just a few children in my care so it does not feel overwhelming for me or the kids in my care. I am so looking forward to meeting with you and your family, so Jolly Learner becomes your child's &quot;Happy Place&quot; Kristine Nicolosi

Care Member says "We absolutely love Jolly Learner! The prices are reasonable, they’re accommodating with hours/days the kids attend. My child is safe, well cared for and...

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Kiddie Academy of Nesconset

62 LAKE AVE S NESCONSET, NY

5.0(1)

9 mi

Preschool
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 childhood education.

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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Emanuel Lutheran Early Education Center

179 E MAIN ST PATCHOGUE, NY

5.0(1)

9 mi

Academic
Faith based
Preschool
Day Care
Emanuel has been in Patchogue for over 60 years. Deciding to choose a preschool for your child’s education demonstrates you want what is best for your child. Emanuel is committed to working with the parent community to provide a nurturing environment to foster the growth of children intellectually, spiritually, physically and socially. Through continued communication and input with parents, our academic program will surpass the goals you wish to achieve for your child. I am confident that we can meet and exceed your family's expectations.

Ketty L. says "They are the best! They care for my daughter and for everyone."

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Learn and Play Islandia

1305 E SUFFOLK AVE ISLANDIA, NY

3.0(2)

5 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
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*Our Play Based Curriculum* The Learn and Play system gets children excited about learning through activities that reward curiosity and games that promote cooperation and focus. Children learn best when children are having fun playing. The Learn and Play curriculum aims to meet the varying touchstones of each developmental stage, while simultaneously maintaining flexibility regarding each individual child’s needs. Children participate in art, science, music, dramatic play, social studies, reading, writing, math, computers and multicultural activities. Familiarizing children with technological tools is essential to the world we live in today and it is mainstay of our program. Family owned and operated Licensed childcare facility enrolling children 6 weeks to 5 years old Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Aged Programs Available Hours of operation are 6:30am-7:00pm, Monday-Friday Fully equipped classrooms with age appropriate and developmental resources Indoor and outdoor playground Children are served breakfast, lunch and snacks that meet nutritional guidelines Monitoring cameras and telephones in all the classrooms, including playground

kaitlin C. says "They are very caring and always listen to the parents needs. They keep you updated throughout the day and they make sure the children are comfortable. "

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Leon Early Childhood Center

25 CHURCH ST RONKONKOMA, NY

5.0(2)

7 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
International
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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 old. At Leon Early Childhood Center (LECC) we help students develop social and emotional skills that will support them throughout their daily activities and gain independence. We think of the whole child and make sure they are adopting a love for learning. We believe in maintaining a safe school community for students, their families and our staff.

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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Care Solutions Plus

26 W. 17th Street Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)

8 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Care Solutions Plus is a social services provider that can assist in services for children with Autism and developmental disabilities. Our area of expertise is community support and rehabilitation, ABA therapy as a contractor, assistance with daily living skills.

Ema says "Esther provided care for my daughter Aidah who is high needs and sometimes not compliant. Her expertise was helpful and timely to assist and regulating...

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0060 - Childtime of Hauppauge

157 ADAMS AVE HAUPPAUGE, NY

5.0(1)

7 mi

Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all learning. Staff and teachers, and the relationships children develop with them, are vital for learning, for trust, and for independence. Our approach is designed to help them grow as students and people, in school, and in life beyond.

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Little Foot Daycare

269 Lake Ave Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)

8 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
New York State licensed and insured daycare serving Deer Park for the past 17+ years! Littlefoot Daycare Inc. is a safe, nurturing home away from home where the development of your child is our priority. Our program includes age-appropriate curriculum, arts and crafts, music, computer education, and fun outside activities in a fully fenced yard. Meet the Business Owner 19 yrs ago I wanted to bring my little girl to daycare because she was an only child. I wasn't comfortable leaving her so I started helping out and the owner offered me a job. After 3 yrs I decided to open my own daycare and told myself I would always treat the children like my own. Threw the years my daughter has grown up with daycare children that have become like part of our family. I have many children that have moved or are in HS and still come back and visit. It makes me so happy to know I have made a lasting impression on their lives as they have mine. Sharon G.,Business Owner

Laila W. says "I'm very pleased with my experience at Little Foot Daycare in Deer Park. Sharon is amazing and my 14 mo old loves her. It feels like a true family...

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Siennas Learning Center Iii

1434 Chicago Avenue Bay Shore, NY

5.0(2)

5 mi

Sienna's Learning Center was founded over 20 years ago to offer quality child care for the community by two N.Y.S Certified Teachers.Our staff is 100% trained with all the necessary knowledge of Early Childhood Education including CPR and First Aid. Our staff is also fingerprinted and cleared by N.Y.S Office of Family and Children Services. Our curriculum is state approved to offer kindergarten preparation. It is aligned with the Common Core and meet all standards. We have weaved character education, daily projects, circle time, creative play, science stimulation, story time, creative writing, and reading readiness into our curriculum. We know that children can learn to read quickly if offered the correct foundation. We also know that reading at a young age is key to having a smooth transition into your child's future academic years. We believe in offering children a structured but fun environment for children to be able to express themselves. Well balanced meals are a must in our day care so that your child can learn to develop a healthy lifestyle. We potty train and assist hard working parents in teaching their children table etiquette. We believe in keeping close communication with our parents so that we can better assist in instilling the principals you wish for your child to believe in. Our Summer Program is fun filled as we offer field trips to parks, beaches, swimming, theater, library, hands on adventures and much more. The providers of this program are the Head Coaches of the Suffolk County Community College Woman's Soccer team and have created a sports camp that will tap into your child's athletic ability. Our goal is to offer your child a safe and nurturing environment where they can grow and feel happy.

Nicole says "As new parents,, we had no experience with daycares. It was difficult to choose a location . WE wanted a place that would be safe, educational and close to...

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Recent daycare reviews from local parents in East Islip, NY

Daycares in East Islip, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

UNITED SUNRISE CENTER

Wonderful, warm staff! A great combination of structure, learning and appropriate play! Love the family feel and beautiful indoor area that...

- Care member

6085 - Tutor Time of Holbrook

We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough....

- Nicole P.

Miss Debbie's Daycare

Miss Debbie is amazing. She has watched both of my children since they were 3 months old...my oldest is now 4. Not only is Miss Debbie a...

- Eileen T.

FAQs for finding daycares near you in East Islip, NY

Daycare centers near you in East Islip, NY offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in East Islip, NY provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in East Islip, NY for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in East Islip, NY include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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