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Bright Blossoms Daycare

1803 Florence Street Merrick, NY

State license verified

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,...
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Peek-A-Boo Daycare

1661 Sumner Avenue Merrick, NY

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
In-Home daycare
Peek-A-Boo Daycare is a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare and we are DSS approved. All employees are certified in CPR and First Aid Training. We offer an organic, fun & creative learning environment. We are here to prepare babies and toddlers for grade school and to offer a safe, warm learning home like environment. -...
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Little Rainbow Inc

600 Seaman Ave Baldwin, NY

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Early childhood center with literature based curriculum. Open from 7:30am to 6:00pm. Early drop off available. Children aged 6 weeks to 5 years and before and afterschool. Breakfast, lunch, and snack included. Free registration if you mention Care.com.
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Carimich Family Daycare

24102 141 Ave Rosedale, NY

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
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Now Enrolling, accepting children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Monday to Friday 7a.m. to 6 p.m. with weekend and extended hours available. After school, Drop in and Pick up available. We supervise kids with their homework. Licensed Family Home daycare, Safe environment, First Aid/CPR, Certified Preschool Curriculum, science...
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Lollipop's Day Care

42 Kenwood Avenue Massapequa, NY

Lollipop's Child Care 7 am to 5 pm Ages 6 weeks-12 yrs Before and after school program. Indoor and outdoor recreation. All meals and snacks included. Last minute calls & after hours. 1 hr,2 hrs,3 hrs ok. If you needed Shopping, gym, dr app. etc. DSS accepted. NYS. Lic. Run by a cert. Medical assistant with 19 yrs...
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Parkside Nursery And Playgroup

306 First St Mineola, NY

Two mothers and former teachers with extensive credentials looking to serve the 2-3 year old population with a fun, play based nursery program! This program will run 3 hours each day and is a great opportunity for your toddler to get out and be social in a loving, home environment. Children will spend their days doing...
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Walden Education Services LLC

839 Plainfield Lane Valley Stream, NY

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
We are an independent childcare provider and tutoring service. We endeavor to meet all of your educational needs from daycare, tutoring and professional development. We pride ourselves with providing high quality, safe and nurturing child care from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. We are open 7 days a week and most holidays. We also...
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Happy Kidz Day Care

314 S. Brookside Ave Freeport, NY

What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched? They're learning so much! in a nutshell, this is not your average daycare center. If any parents are in need of day care for their children, Happy Kidz Day Care just opened up for business. We offer care for children ages from...
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Woodward Learn and Play

61 Woodward Parkway Farmingdale, NY

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
+ 2 more
Welcome to Woodward Learn & Play! We offer children a caring and warm environment that's just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a variety of Project-based and Developmental...
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Little Minds Universe Inc.

91 N BAYVIEW AVE FREEPORT, NY

State license verified

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$295/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Little Minds Universe Inc. is a 21st century early care and education center located in Freeport, NY. We are committed to delivering the very highest levels of child care and early developmental learning. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and large play areas. Your child will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention,...
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Tina's Tiny Clubhouse

48 St Marks Ave Freeport, NY

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
In-Home daycare
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HoneybeedaycarelongIsland

145 Roselle St Mineola, NY

State license verified

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
Preschool
+ 1 more
I am offering a great program to the community for children to learn through playing, reading and doing arts and crafts projects every day, following a proper curriculum while in the care of experienced teachers who will care for them in the best way possible in a clean environment. We provide a fenced in outdoor playground for...
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Ready Set Grow Learning Academy

63 Babylon Turnpike Freeport, NY

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Ready Set Grow Learning Academy, Inc. provides a stimulating and safe environment for children ages 6 weeks to twelve years old. Run as a family operation, Ready, Set, Grow is the fun, affordable alternative with the best quality you can find in town. We seek to stimulate and develop children's problem-solving and reactive...
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KMC Academy

817 Baldwin Drive Westbury, NY

Preschool
Kindergarten
In-Home daycare
Child care
KMC Academy is a preschool located in Westbury, Long Island offering both general education and special needs daycare services. My name is Mrs. Hall and I am an educator with the heart, the experience, the education and the skill to nurture and educate children through multiple intelligence learning. I hold a Master of Science...
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Wright Care For Kids

146 Perry Street Hempstead, NY

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
In-Home daycare
Wright Care For Kids. Love, learn, and grow. A licensed group family daycare for ages 6-weeks-old to 12-years-old. The hours are 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (non-traditional hours available). CPR and First Aid certified. Loving and caring environment, large backyard, and park-like atmosphere.
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Little Gardens Childcare

470 East Meadow Ave East Meadow, NY

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Preschool
Child care
Accepting children from 18-mo to 12 Years old. Before/After school welcome, DSS excepted. Part time and Full day Pre-K avail. Educational based daycare. full curriculum.
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Family Treehouse Daycare

228 Keller Ave Elmont, NY

State license verified

Academic
Montessori
Special needs
Preschool
In-Home daycare
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Marie's Family Daycare

656 Garfield Rd Baldwin, NY

Marie 's Family Daycare is a Group Family Daycare, opened five days a week from 6:30 A.M to 6:00 P.M. We welcome children from 6 months to 12 years old. Daily activities include reading, math, circle time, music, and art. We also operate an afterschool program in which we do pick-ups and drop-offs, and help children in...
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At ABC123 we are a Group Family Day Care Home we are 3 educated and certified women ,located in Garden City right by Nassau Community College. At ABC123 we offer a safe, loving, caring, and educational environment with experienced and warm staff. The children's days are filled with many activities such as circle time, music and...
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Rockgate Daycare Center LLC

341 POST AVE WESTBURY, NY

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Merrick, NY. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

When you drop your child off near you in Merrick, NY, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Merrick, NY you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Drop-in child care hours in Merrick, NY will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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