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Pre-K Schools in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 78 reviews of the 86 listed pre-k schools

Sunflower Child Care

Our older daughter was at Sunflower from 5 months to 4 years old. She attended both locations in Park Slope. We have only great memories and...

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Wisdom Tree Preschool

Wisdom tree has been such a blessing to our family for the last 3 years. My son has grown so much from all the staff members. They treat...

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Two R And N Little Sunshine's Daycare

Excellent Communication between Providers staff & Parents. Safe, Clean, well maintained Center. The Providers were able to work with...

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Sunflower Child Care

238 5TH AVE BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$2600/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Child care
www.SunflowerChildcareCenter.com We are a warm, nurturing day care center located in the heart of Park Slope, offering a safe and supportive environment for young children to grow, learn, and thrive. Our center features two well-equipped classrooms, ensuring that every child receives plenty of individual attention and care. We...

Care Member says "Our older daughter was at Sunflower from 5 months to 4 years old. She attended both locations in Park Slope. We have only great memories and great...

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Wisdom Tree Preschool

347 91ST ST BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(16)

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
International
Cooperative
+ 3 more
Wisdom Tree Preschool was founded in 2014. Our school spans 3,000 square feet and has a sizeable onsite backyard with playground equipment. We are pleased to use the BrightWheel app at Wisdom Tree Preschool. Throughout the app, parents can view images of their kids throughout the school day with details like their eating,...

Care Member says "Wisdom tree has been such a blessing to our family for the last 3 years. My son has grown so much from all the staff members. They treat every child as...

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Two R And N Little Sunshine's Daycare

434 Rockaway Parkway Brooklyn, NY

5.0(3)
Our mission is to provide quality early childhood care, in a safe and nurturing environment for children to play and grow! We offer lots of activities, daily routines, in a small environment so each child gets the attention they deserve. Our goal is to strengthen the bridge between your work and family life by creating a special...

Alexa says "Excellent Communication between Providers staff & Parents. Safe, Clean, well maintained Center. The Providers were able to work with me. Navigating...

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SCO Family of Services

69 Saratoga Avenue Brooklyn, NY

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
The SCO Family of Services -Shirley Chisholm Early Childhood Center offers a year-round, full day academic program in a safe and engaging environment for children ages 2.9 months to 5 years of age, including UPK and 3K for All. Literacy and math activities help children gain the skills for future school success. A wide array of...
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SALVE REGINA CATHOLIC ACADEMY

237 JEROME ST BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(28)

State license verified

starting at
$465/mo
Academic
Faith based
International
Preschool
Kindergarten
A Catholic academy in East New York, Brooklyn, serving students from Pre-K to eighth grade. Salve Regina Catholic Academy provides quality education in the Roman Catholic tradition to students of all faiths through development of spirit, mind and body. Partnering with parents and guardians, we are committed to academic...

Care Member says "Salve is a great school. My daughter has been attending the school since nursery. I wouldn’t choose another school over Salve! "

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KIDS' CANVAS

1433 DEKALB AVE BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1950/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Preschool
We're a play-based pre-school located in the heart of the vibrant Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. Our school is focused on the child's innate need to explore the world around them. Students are guided and encouraged through use of a variety of media, including art, music, story, theater, movement and nature discovery....

Rani .. says "It's a really special place, both my kids have attended for the school year and summer camp. All the teachers are imaginative and supportive of the kids....

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Pre-Preschool with Polly

651 Vanderbilt St BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$2000/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Day Care
Pre-Preschool with Polly in Windsor Terrace has one spot available for a 2-year-old. Discounted rates available! Pre-Pre with Polly is a small, enrichment-based program focused on nurturing toddlers and up-and-coming toddlers. We’re located in Windsor Terrace, just steps away from Vanderbilt Playground and Prospect...

Sophia S. says "She is truly a gem. She is highly in tuned to each child while also very structured. Its the exact thing you would want in a toddler school, very...

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HONEYDEW DROP FAMILY OF CHILDCARE SERVICES

1113 CHURCH AVE BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$1500/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
**We are hosting an open house for our Park Slope and Church Avenue locations!** Honeydew Drop Park Slope October 18th, 2025 10AM-12PM 277 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY Ages: 2-4 Honeydew Drop Church Avenue October 25th, 2025 10AM-12PM 1113 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Ages: 2-3 We provide childcare services for...

Care Member says "As a previous parent, I'm really happy I discovered Honeydew Drop for my kid. My husband and I both have demanding jobs and were searching for a place...

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Lighthouse Group Family Daycare

311 90th Street Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
We are a licensed group family daycare in the Bay Ridge area of Brooklyn. There are 2 certified teachers working every day all year round, with the school only closing on major holidays. All the teachers are certified with CPR and First Aid training. Each month we teach a new curriculum to the children that includes a theme,...

Elisha L. says "The team at Lighthouse are personable and approachable. They have been such a wonderful influence on all three of our boys. Ms. Sara, Ms. Alicia, Ms....

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MUSE Academy

126 St Felix St Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
Academic
International
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Cooperative
+ 3 more
MUSE Academy is an independent private school in Brooklyn. Opening in September 2018 for Pre-K3 through Grade 2, MUSE Academy fills a critical need for high quality, humanist education. We seek to develop the full potential of every child as lifelong learners, expressive artists, and active citizens in his or her community....

Crocker C. says "This is a fabulous new private school in Fort Greene with strong music and arts focus. Preschool program for ages pre-k 3 and pre-k 4, kindergarten and...

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Drop-In Daycare

148 George Street Brooklyn, NY

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Child care
NYS Licensed Drop-In Daycare Offering Quality Child Care By The Hour! Perfect for parents needing part-time daycare services. Excellent curriculum for children of all ages, from infants to Pre-K!
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Christina R.'s/Little Totz Red Wagon

162 Weirfield Street Apt 1 Brooklyn, NY

We are a 24 hour MAT Certified New York State Licensed Childcare Program. Servicing the Bedstuy and Bushwick Areas, but all are welcomed! We are an official PRE-K FOR ALL DOE programs now enrolling 3 & 4 year olds. We're also excited to announce the opening of our Infant & Toddler classroom ages 1 & 2+ year olds. We...
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Green Hive

318 Grand St. APT. 2B Brooklyn, NY

Cooperative
International
Special needs
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
+ 3 more
At Green Hive we provide an exceptional Reggio inspired early childhood program for children ages 2 to 4 and we incorporate a full pre-school program for our 3 and 4 year olds. In our small class setting (ratios of 1:3) teachers offer materials to help children develop a deep and connected understanding of the world. Art,...
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K Group Family Daycare

1236 E 39th Street Brooklyn, NY

At Kerrkayla we put your children first our goal is to provide a gentle, loving and happy place for them we recognize ever child personality, talents and learning styles and provide a comfortable environment for them to be there selfs.
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Rockaway Group Family Daycare

1696 Rockaway Parkway Brooklyn, NY

In-Home daycare
At Rockaway Group Family Daycare, your child will learn, play and have fun while we prepare them for kindergarten and assist them with homework. Our small classes and staff of dedicated teachers ensure that each and every child receives the individualized attention they need to succeed. Your child is sure to develop a love for...
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BASIS Independent Brooklyn

556 Columbia Street Brooklyn, NY

Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
BASIS Independent Brooklyn is a PreK - grade 12 private school located in Red Hook. Our mission is to educate students to the highest international levels with a spiraling liberal arts and sciences curriculum bench marked to the best education systems in the world. We work tirelessly to maintain a joyful learning culture where...
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MUSE Academy

126 St Felix St Brooklyn, NY

Academic
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 2 more
MUSE Academy is an independent private school in Brooklyn. Opening in September, 2018 for Pre-K3 through Grade 2, MUSE Academy fills a critical need for high quality, humanist education. We seek to develop the full potential of every child as lifelong learners, expressive artists, and active citizens in his or her community....
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Chickpeas Child Care Center Inc

451 7th Ave Ste 1 Brooklyn, NY

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Chickpeas is a parent-run cooperative preschool established in 1981. We offer a full-day program for children between the ages of two years, nine months and five years in one multi-aged group. Children may attend three, four or five days a week. The day starts between 8:00 and 9:00 a.m. and runs until 3:00 p.m. Extended hours...
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Light House Group Family Day Care

311 90TH ST BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1500/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
We are a licensed group family daycare in the Bay Ridge area of Brooklyn. There are 2 certified teachers working every day all year round, with the school only closing on major holidays. All the teachers are certified with CPR and First Aid training. All meals are provided and cooked on site. Each month we teach a new...

Melanie S. says "The experience was absolutely wonderful. My son started at age 2 and he insisted on going back to Lighthouse for summer and vacation days, now that he...

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Loitje's Group Family Daycare

328 Tompkins Avenue Brooklyn, NY

3.0(1)
In-Home daycare
Loitje's Group Family Daycare offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs. Our ratio of children to adults is always within state guidelines - and often even lower - to make certain each child receives top-quality care. We are also state licensed as a home daycare...

Shadaya H says "very developmental daycare center"

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Brooklyn, NY

Pre-k programs in Brooklyn, NY offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Brooklyn, NY, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in Brooklyn, NY typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Brooklyn, NY programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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