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Infant Daycares in Merrick, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed infant daycares

Peek-a-boo Daycare

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,...

- Victoria C.

Peek-A-Boo Daycare

Peek-A-Boo Daycare is a wonderful family daycare for my 2-year old son. He does enjoy the time everyday there. Jamie is nice and very...

- Vivien W

Read For Life Learning Center

This is a wonderful program that the children learn so much from!

- Donna R.

Infant Daycare Centers Near Merrick, NY

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Peek-a-boo Daycare

1661 Sumner Avenue Merrick, NY

4.5(2)
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 &...

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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Peek-A-Boo Daycare

1661 Sumner Avenue Merrick, NY

5.0(2)
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. -...

Vivien W says "Peek-A-Boo Daycare is a wonderful family daycare for my 2-year old son. He does enjoy the time everyday there. Jamie is nice and very careful. We all like...

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Academic Explorers of Merrick, LLC

1430 Jerusalem Avenue Merrick, NY

At Academic Explorers, we provide high quality child care for infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-k, and school-age students ages 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Our warm, family-friendly center creates a safe, welcoming, comfortable environment for children, their parents, and our team. Throughout the school year, we host many...
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Bella Babies Infant Suites of Precious Kids

2220 Hewlett Ave Merrick, NY

Preschool
Child care
Our unique program is designed for babies only. Each room has 8 babies. Rooms are divided by age, this center only goes up to 30 months. Babies are given better care with our 2-1 ratio. We prefer our babies not to be with older children. Our other location nearby starts at 2 thru nursery/pre-k. Children are well prepared with...
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Read For Life Learning Center

17 WOOD LN VALLEY STREAM, NY

4.7(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
In-Home daycare
Read for Life provide services to Infant, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged students. Our provider is a retired NYCDOE special and regular education teacher with over 40 years of experience. Our students are engaged daily in a rich curriculum which includes sensory activities, social and emotional activities and learning...

Donna R. says "This is a wonderful program that the children learn so much from!"

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Where Children Become Friends Daycare

213 Juanita Ave Freeport, NY

5.0(6)
Where Children Become Friends Daycare is located in Freeport, N.Y. WCBF offers a high quality Childcare Program for children, 6 months & 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...

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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Little Tot's Learning Day Care, II

1028 SCHUMAN PL NORTH BALDWIN, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
In-Home daycare
About Us: For over 15 years, Little Tot's Learning Daycare II has provided high-quality childcare in Baldwin, NY. We offer a safe, nurturing environment where children thrive through engaging and developmentally appropriate activities. Key Features: Experienced: 15+ years serving families. Convenient Hours: Extended...

Regina says "I absolutely give Ms. Williams & her day care program 5 stars! My children adore her place. When my youngest said "it's clean too"! I couldn't help but laugh...

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Kids Connection@ACDS

4 Fern Place Plainview, NY

5.0(2)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Child care
Kids Connection@ACDS is currently enrolling for our Infant/Toddler, and Preschool Program. Kids Connection, a New York State Licensed, DSS approved day care program provides an enriched Early Childhood Program for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. The program operates from 7am to 5:30pm to accommodate parents' work...

Heather C. says "As a first time mom, the thought of daycare was scary. My husband and I toured Kids Connection and were so impressed. We decided to enroll our son and...

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Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Childcare Inc.

11 Harbour Rd Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Child Care. High quality childcare at its best for working parents. Newly renovated/Celebrating our 12th year. Infants, Toddlers, Preschool 516-308-3274 917-304-5886 Open 6 a.m.-6 p.m., full 1/2 day program / Extended evenings available Quality educational experience NYS License Providers NYS...

Melissa says "Great place, warm and friendly family beautiful cozy setting. Fantastic staff . The place is terrific. Mrs. Thea and Mr. Garth are down to earth Christian...

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Lisa's Loving Care

18 Stone Ln Levittown, NY

5.0(11)
In-Home daycare
Lisa's Loving Care is a Group Family Day Care Home located in Levittown. At Lisa's, 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 movement, story time, math and reading skills, and free play. We...

Mary E says "Lisa's Loving Care is run by the most caring, trustworthy, and experienced professional. Lisa truly loves the children who attend her school. She carefully...

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Kim's Playschool

921 Preston Rd East Meadow, NY

5.0(2)
Here at Kim's Playschool we teach while having fun. A structured yet friendly environment with nutritious snacks and meals provided. We encourage creativity during our craft and playtime. Kim will help with potty training along with helping your child prepare for kindergarten. 20 years NYS licensed and highly trained, reliable,...

Bonnie C. says "Kim's Playschool offers a creative curriculum that makes learning fun. The day is filled with a range of age-appropriate activities, offering a great...

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Tiny Bee Academy

14969 256th St Rosedale, NY

5.0(5)
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
Children will have a lot of fun while learning through various educational games, and toys. Reading and gross motor skills are very important in our program. We have all the tools necessary to help Your child succeed. I have children of my own and I have 11 years experience working at Daycare Centers as a Teacher. I also help...

Justyna says "By far the best daycare in whole Queens !!! Owned by family oriented People, caring for others children just if they were their own! Honest, reliable, and...

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Stars and Angels Child Care

229 Brixton Road Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
For over 20 years, our mission has been to satisfy the well-being and integral development of children from their first years of life. Stars and Angels is dedicated to ensuring the best educational experiences that exceed our families' highest expectations. Our facility provides a safe home away from home environment for the...

Olga W. says "Excellent small home based day care. Very loving and nurturing environment, nutritious meals, educational activities, fun, and flexible for parents. Happy...

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Tasha's Love & Care Learning Academy

88 Opal Street Elmont, NY

Tasha's Love & Care Learning Academy offers a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. We have Before and After School programs available as well. Call now!!
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Prime Time Early Learning Center - PERMANENTLY CLOSED

270 AIRPORT PLAZA BLVD FARMINGDALE, NY

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children.
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Learn And Play Levittown

8 Gardenia Lane Levittown, NY

In-Home daycare
Child care
Our Philosophy 'Learn and Play Levittown' provides a positive learning environment for infants as young as 6 weeks up to school aged children of 12 years old including before and after school care. We believe that children learn through play. We encourage the children to explore, create, and share. Children learn best when they...
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GG Daycare Inc

176 Whaley St Freeport, NY

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
GG Daycare is a group family daycare that has been in business since 2002. Our main goal is to keep children and babies safe and to teach them something new everyday. We help parents with paper work and everything to be done to bring in new children. Activities are done everyday with all children and we make sure no one is left...
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Academic Explorers of Uniondale

607 Nassau Road Uniondale, NY

At Academic Explorers, we provide high quality child care for infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-k, and school-age students ages 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Our warm, family-friendly center creates a safe, welcoming, comfortable environment for children, their parents, and our team. Throughout the school year, we host many...
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DuPat Clubhouse, Inc.

136 E MAUJER ST VALLEY STREAM, NY

starting at
$1600/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 2 more
DUPAT Clubhouse believes that quality early care and education is a partnership between parents and provider. At DUPAT Clubhouse, it is our mission to partner with you, and to provide your Infant, Toddler and School age child, appropriate activities and materials in a safe, loving environment where they are free to explore and...
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The Learning Academy

Main Street Farmingdale, NY

Our professional and dedicated team nurtures and educates infants, toddlers preschool, and school age children in a wide range of child care experiences. We have a stable and secure learning environment that fosters a solid foundation for life-long success. We offer karate, tutoring help, reading program and fun and...
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Infant daycare near you in Merrick, NY can be a fantastic option for babies and their families. It provides many benefits, such as a safe and nurturing environment, access to stimulating activities tailored to their age and stage of development, an early introduction to socializing with other infants, and the chance for parents to maintain or re-enter the workforce. Infant daycares also offer parents peace-of-mind, knowing that their infant is receiving high quality care from trained infant specialists.

Choosing the right infant daycare provider near you in Merrick, NY can be a daunting task. It is important to do research in order to find a provider who is qualified and meets your needs, as well as your infant's needs. You can connect directly with infant daycares on Care.com, and be sure to check out member reviews! You'll likely want to tour the center while you're researching your options to meet with staff members, which is a great time to ask questions, assess their qualifications, and observe how they interact with infants. Ultimately, selecting an infant day care provider should involve doing your due diligence in order to ensure your infant’s safety and wellbeing.

A great way to find infant daycare centers in Merrick, NY is to turn to Care.com for help! You can check out profiles from infant day care providers in your area, can read reviews from parents, and compare rates. You'll be able to connect directly with daycare centers in your area and schedule tours for more detailed information.

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