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

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Beach Kids Daycare

234 LONG BEACH RD ISLAND PARK, NY

5.0(3)

< 1 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Beach Kids Daycare is a small daycare, providing childcare along with early learning for children 1-4 years old. Our philosophy is aligned with the best practices about how children learn and grow effectively, while addressing the individual needs of each child. We understand each child is unique and we strive to look at the whole child. We concentrate on the five domains, which are language development, cognition, social/emotional skills, adaptive skills, and fine/gross motor skills. Beach Family Daycare provides childcare and early learning for families in Long Beach, Island Park, and surrounding areas. Our onsite providers and directors have mastered Special Education, General Education, and Literacy teachers with many years of experience. Our teachers are all CDA and CPR/First Aid certified. Unlike other larger facilities, we provide a small, intimate environment, catering to the individual needs of both children and families. Our program provides full-day childcare 7-5 p.m., as well as tutoring, homework help, and other activities for your child. Beach Baby Daycare and Beach Kids Daycare will provide licensed care for children 1-year-old through school-aged, in a loving, developmentally appropriate environment that will allow each child to grow to his or her full potential.

Trisha P. says "The are the best with my child, they care for him like we're actual familly."

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Little Feet Group Family Day Care

38 Parma Road Island Park, NY

< 1 mi

"Discovering the World One Step at a Time" Are you looking for a home-based childcare that is nurturing, responsible and experienced? Then Little Feet Group Family Day Care may be the perfect fit. Little Feet Group Family Daycare Inc is a small, caring and safe home environment that is committed to the growth & development of your child. When a child socializes with other children in a safe, positive and nurturing environment it will aid in enhancing their social skills, emotional development, physical development, creativity and cognitive development. Here at Little Feet we strive to ensure each child achieves their own potential to become an independent, self-sufficient person who values and respects themselves, others and their environment. * State Licensed by New York State Office of Children and Family Services * All staff CPR and Health & Safety Certified * Hours 6 AM to 7 PM (Mon - Fri) * Ages 6 weeks to 12 years * Fun Daily Activities * Structured Learning * Age Appropriate Curriculum * Safe Learning Environment * Monthly Themed Activities * Outdoor Play Area
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Our Learning Environment Inc.

4515 Austin Blvd Island Park, NY

< 1 mi

Preschool
Child care
Our Learning Environment Inc. in Island Park, 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 one to four years old.
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Little Seashell School

364 Long Beach Rd Island Park, NY

< 1 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Little Seashell School is an early childhood education provider in Island Park, New York. The school aims to provide children ages three to four years old a learning experience in an environment of love, acceptance, warmth and understanding, and foster a sense of responsibility in each child. The school further establishes a solid educational foundation for future academic success.
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Safe Ways Daycare

38 Sutton Street Hempstead, NY

5.0(2)

7 mi

In any business, what really matters is not what you do but how you do it. For us it's about the what, the how and the why because we care about our families and their needs. However, professionalism in delivering our services is always our first priority. Safeways Daycare is a privately owned (Bilingual) group family daycare, focused on the education, safety, integration, care, and overall well being of your child. We accept children ages 18mo -12yr.

Lele H. says "Excellent company with incredible prices, the staffing is amazing as well, they have separate classrooms for your child so each child is catered to for...

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D&D Daycare Inc.

374 Uniondale Avenue Uniondale, NY

3.0(6)

7 mi

Child care
At D&amp;D Daycare, we believe in providing a safe and nurturing foundation that will enhance your child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. We believe early childhood education should be designed to accommodate children at different stages of learning and to help them develop the skills they need to comfortably progress and achieve individual milestones. At D&amp;D Daycare, our children excel beyond their parents' expectations. - Licensed by NYS office of children and family services. - Nassau county d.s.s. contract. - Professionally trained staff. - Uniform attire. - Breakfast, lunch, and snack served. - Open all year round. - 18 months to 5 years. - After school program and summer workshop.

Melanie R. says "Great place if you are looking for a staff that truly cares about your child and is willing to work along with the parents."

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Where Children Become Friends Daycare

213 Juanita Ave Freeport, NY

5.0(6)

5 mi

Where Children Become Friends Daycare is located in Freeport, N.Y. WCBF offers a high quality Childcare Program for children, 6 months &amp; up. Where Children Become Friends offers a high quality Childcare Program that provides a safe, healthy, nurturing environment for children of all ages. Dedicated to quality care: Where Children Become Friends offers a developmentally appropriate program for toddlers, preschoolers and school-aged children. WCBF Daycare is committed to helping children develop their minds, build their confidence and foster friendships with others in a healthy &amp; safe environment. Where Children Become Friends is licensed by: The Office of Children &amp; Family Services*Open Enrollment: Business Contact: (516)544-4949. Open Enrollment: Infants Toddlers Preschool Educational Environment Pre-K Prep Food Program Member MAT Certified CPR/1st Aid (Entire Staff) Large Outdoor Area Arts &amp; Craft Music/Dance Family Atmosphere Call today to learn more about our Childcare Program! Mrs.Love, Where Children Become Friends Daycare

Alice says "Director and staff goes above and beyond to meet the needs of the students and families. Quality Childcare Services Educational Environment Pre-K Educational...

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ZNR Day Care INC

2434 Grand Ave BALDWIN, NY

5.0(2)

4 mi

Faith based
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
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At ZNR Daycare & Preschool, we provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children ages 18 months to 12 years grow with confidence. Families choose us because we combine experienced teachers, a strong educational foundation, and a warm, family-oriented atmosphere. Our bright classrooms, enriching activities, and focus on social and emotional development set us apart. With flexible hours, nutritious meals, and personalized attention, we give parents peace of mind while helping children build a love for learning and success for the future.

Care Member says "ZNR Daycare provides an exceptional balance of care, kindness, and learning. The staff goes above and beyond to create a nurturing environment where...

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LB Child Day Care

2 Spaulding Lane Far Rockaway, NY

5.0(1)

6 mi

Child care
I was a LPN and worked in the pediatric hospital for 17 years. Our Day Care is very safe and very clean with a big playground and the children love it. I have much more experiences to take good care of infants. We provide care to children from 6 weeks old to 12 years old. We are open at 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. from Monday to Saturday. Full-Time 40 hours is $240 a week. Part-Time 20 hours is $120 a week for Infants and Toddlers. For School-age Children $5 per hour. We helped a lot of children in Far Rockaway - Inwood and Absolutely we love children. Child Care Services Free For Single Parent Who Have Child Care Subsidy From Department Social Services of Nassau County And Department of Heath From New York City. Welcome.

Care Member says "LB Day Care is the best day care. Provider Linda B is the best experiences taking great care of children and great services also."

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Small Readers Child Center Inc.

657 Nostrand Ave Uniondale, NY

4.0(1)

7 mi

Hello! Bienvenidos ! Small Readers Big Achievers Child Center Incorporated is a New York State Licensed Group Family Home Daycare which caters to a diverse group of children. We educate and nurture each child so that they can achieve success as beginning and emerging learners. Our environment, is bright, warm, and safe. We have met all health and safety guidelines through the state. Our child centered daycare is the perfect place for your child to play, grow, socialize, and learn! We believe all children are unique and have special talents when nurtured, educated and influenced by positive role models.
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Jewish Early Learning Center

2174 Hewlett Ave Merrick, NY

5.0(1)

6 mi

In-Home daycare
Child care
The Jewish Early Learning Center welcomes children ages 1 - 4 years and provides each child with a safe, warm environment. It uses the SPICES approach to education, which encourages children to develop socially, physically, intellectually, creatively, emotionally and spiritually. The curriculum incorporates Jewish values and traditions with literacy readiness, math and dramatic play. It focuses on self-help, perception and sensory development, emotional growth and motor skills and encourages children to grow through indoor and outdoor playtime and learning. The Center features bright, air conditioned classrooms, a large outdoor play area with three play sets designed for kids of all ages and outdoor toys. It offers a kosher breakfast, snacks and a hot lunch. The Jewish Learning Center also offers a summer camp, which incorporates water play, baking, sports, music instruction, gymnastics and more. Call 516-833-3057or visit our website www.JewishELC.org

Meira says "A safe, warm, and loving environment for children to learn and grow!"

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Kernall Family Childcare

11439 210th Street Cambria Heights, NY

5.0(2)

8 mi

*we provide after-school care from 2-6* *we are open on Saturdays* *we provide meals through CACFP* **acs vouchers are also accepted**

Jessica J. says "Krystal is an exceptional provider, giving each child as much time as possible in learning lessons. She is patient and kind. Ms. Kernall always makes her...

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Lov-In-Hands Daycare INC

245 NEWHALL AVE 1ST FLOOR ROSEDALE, NY

5.0(1)

6 mi

Faith based
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+2 more

Kamoila W. says "She is very good with the kids. She is like a grandma to my child. She goes above and beyond to help the kids. My child was there from age 1 to age 6....

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Bright Blossoms Daycare

1803 Florence Street Merrick, NY

5.0(14)

6 mi

Bright Blossoms Daycare is a NYS licensed group family daycare serving children from 6 weeks old through Pre-Kindergarten. We are open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm. Breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks will be served daily. All meals and snacks served will be organic. Bright Blossoms Daycare has been serving Merrick, Bellmore area for over 10 years. Our Daycare program is designed to develop your child's social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills. Your child would be offered a variety of opportunities to explore their world through play. Gross motor and social skills are developed through structured and unstructured play. Their days are filled with music, art, dance, pretend play, story time, circle time and much more. We also follow the state curriculum which is packed with educational elements, beginning at age 2. When your children are dropped off at Bright Blossoms Daycare every morning, they will be welcomed by a highly qualified staff of teachers, into a warm, cozy and inviting environment, filled with lots of fun and stimulating activities, abundant new age appropriate and an overall sense of safety, comfort, and love! A rare find indeed, Bright Blossoms Daycare will leave positive first and ongoing impressions on parents and children. Bright Blossoms Daycare is a safe and warm environment, wher your children can learn and grow! At our home daycare, we focus on teaching children social, emotional, and behavioral skills to ensure your child's full development. We offer an environment that advances curiosity and inquisitiveness through project-based and developmental play-based activities. We know that schedules vary, and we have options for part-time and full-time packages. We can't wait to meet you! Please reach out to schedule your tour!

Care Member says "We are beyond thrilled with the care and attention our 4-month-old daughter has received at Bright Blossoms. From the very first day, the staff has been...

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Peek-a-boo Daycare

1661 Sumner Avenue Merrick, NY

4.0(2)

6 mi

We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare (home based) in Merrick, for your convenience. We specialize in infants to toddlers up to age 3. We help your little ones with their developmental stages in a safe and warm environment. All employees are certified in CPR and First Aid Training. We offer an organic, fun &amp; creative learning environment. Feel free to contact us for pricing &amp; availability.

Victoria C. says "Peekabo daycare is a warm, loving and fun place to be. Our baby girl loves it there. Jamie takes excellent care of her and provides a fun, versatile and...

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BrainBridge Learning Adventure

420 N. Main Street Freeport, NY

5.0(1)

5 mi

Our program is designed to have children reach their highest potential with academics, social skills, and world culture. We offer three languages: French, Spanish, and American Sign Language. Each employee has extensive childcare experience, NYS trainings. Our staff is comprised of certified teachers, NYS certified teacher assistants, previous directors, etc. Your child will have a world class experience at BrainBridge Learning Adventure, we are consistently crossing learning bridges. We offer healthy choice meals and snacks. Staff is CPR/First Aid and M.A.T. Certified.
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Alula Bright

160 Baldwin Rd HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(5)

7 mi

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Discover Alula Bright, located in Hempstead at Baldwin Road, where children can soar high and reach their full potential. More than a daycare, we're a community, offering child care, preschool, tutoring, and afterschool programs, all crafted with a holistic approach. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, our play-based curriculum enriches young minds, focusing on the growth of each child's mind, body, and soul. At Alula Bright, children thrive and bloom with confidence, discovering joy, exploration, and a deep sense of belonging in every corner of our space.

Care Member says "The teachers and administration at Alula Bright are all so kind and very professional. My child looks forward to attending school there everyday. It is...

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Happy Hearts & Faces Daycare

214 Darthmouth St HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(1)

8 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
We are a home daycare that provides learning in a safe, caring environment in a small, family-style child care program, designed to nurture the child through play-based educational activities and close, consistent relationships. Our home daycare provides a structured setting with routines that support social, emotional, physical, and early academic development. Children receive early reading, math, and school-readiness learning.

Care Member says "Happy Hearts Daycare is absolutely phenomenal! From the moment you walk in, it’s clear that the staff is incredibly attentive and genuinely cares about...

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Little Leadership Academy

13136 Hook Creek Blvd. Side Door Rosedale, NY

5.0(3)

6 mi

International
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Child care
We are a Christian Preschool that offers a high-quality education to toddlers who are preparing for school. All of our preschoolers graduate with the ability to read and write, prepared for their future education. Our behavior training is exceptional with a focus on how God would want us to treat and love our neighbors. We would love to have you come and visit us! Set up an appointment today!

Amere M says "Little Leadership is a inspiring place for learning and having fun the teachers encourage kids to try hard to become a better person."

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M & M Daycare

11227 204TH STREET Saint Albans, NY

5.0(12)

8 mi

ENROLLING NOW Space Is Limited ACS, HRA & Military VOUCHERS ACCEPTED 3k Program Licensed Provider by OCFS Certified Teachers All staff have AED/ First Aid/ CPR Certificates All Staff are experienced M & M Group Day Care Provides a second home to your child. We shape the lives of our little ones and helps them grow and develop as individuals. We offer an environment which is fun and safe. AGES 6 weeks to 12 years old, school-age children. HOURS OF OPERATION: 6:30am - 6:00pm Extended hours if needed Snacks Breakfast Free Play Clean Up Circle Time Outside Play Exercise Play Lunch (All Food Is Cooked Food & Healthy) Nap If Needed Story Time Group Activity Educational Games Daily Lessons Crafts Hands On Learning Abc's Music Together Program Songs Bilingual Learning (English & Spanish) And many more ! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN: Accessible by bus : Q77, Q2, Q83 . CONTACT US TO REGISTER YOUR CHILD TODAY OR FOR MORE INFO. Check out our reviews on Google

Juan M says "Thank you much my son loves it here."

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Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Island Park, NY

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

Beach Kids Daycare

The are the best with my child, they care for him like we're actual familly.

- Trisha P.

Safe Ways Daycare

Excellent company with incredible prices, the staffing is amazing as well, they have separate classrooms for your child so each child is...

- Lele H.

D&D Daycare Inc.

Great place if you are looking for a staff that truly cares about your child and is willing to work along with the parents.

- Melanie R.

FAQs for finding daycares near you in Island Park, NY

Daycare centers near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, 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 Island Park, 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 Island Park, 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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