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1.Prime Time Early Learning Center

110 CRYSTAL RUN RD MIDDLETOWN, NY

12 mi

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Welcome to Prime Time Early Learning Centers, Middletown! Prime Time offers a loving home away from home for young children and their families. We know your child care and early education decision is a critical one and we have created a loving and nurturing preschool environment where young children thrive. We want your child to establish a confident, self-assured foundation as they socialize, learn, and grow.
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1064 WOLCOTT AVE BEACON, NY

16 mi

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At Rose Hill Manor, whether your child attends our Beacon or Highland location, our programs have been carefully designed to enable each child to develop a sense of positive self confidence, a sense of caring toward others, and a love of learning. Our goals are focused on the needs and expectations of parents and strive to compliment the family structure. In warm, nurturing environments, our trained staff is prepared to meet the needs of each child with creative, age-appropriate activities and…

227 N MAIN ST NEW CITY, NY

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16 mi

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At Tutor Time of New City, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in New City, NY. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication app, SproutAbout, parents stay connected with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 227 N Main St to see…
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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: Care for your child: Above all things, we wanted to make sure our daughter was as loved and care for as if she was with family. The staff at Tutor Time exceeds this expectation. Her teachers have all demonstrated genuine love and care for the person my daughter is, not just overall compassion for children (which is important…
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3093 E MAIN ST MOHEGAN LAKE, NY

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17 mi

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At Childtime of Mohegan Lake we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Mohegan Lake, NY. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school community families trust for dependable daycare and early childhood education. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps families informed throughout the day with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 3093 Main St to…
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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 moments with us through the app. We love the love feed access. We 100% recommend this place!"
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51 Island Road  MAHWAH, NJ

17 mi

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ENROLL BEFORE 8/7/2026 AND GET ONE WEEK FREE! Welcome to Lightbridge Academy of Mahwah! We are so excited to start this great chapter forward with all of our future families! We all at Lightbridge Academy are looking forward to a fantastic school year ahead! We are thrilled to welcome the season of blossoms and butterflies, where every day holds the promise of adventure and discovery for our little ones and their families. From nature walks and outdoor painting to picnics in the sunshine,…
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691 E MAIN ST SHRUB OAK, NY

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19 mi

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UMAC is martial arts based child care program proudly licensed by the Office Of Child and Family Services (OCFS). We have been serving Westchester County for over 20 years with the goal of helping children learn what it takes to become successful in all areas of life through martial arts values. Our program involves daily martial arts training, character development curriculum, homework assistance and fun activities!
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Tina W. says "UMAC is like sending your child to stay with family. You can trust them. They instill integrity, morals, values in the children. Everything is about discipline, kindness, commitment, determination. There is nothing but positive reinforcement there. Ms. Anderson runs the childcare portion, and she is certified in everything under the sun as far as childcare and, as far as I understand, early education. She was an absolute lifesaver during the pandemic. We had to continue…
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Welcome to PCC my name is Ms. Pamela. I am a wife to my amazing husband who is in the Early Education field as a Principal and a Officer in the NJ Army National Guard. Also, a Mother to three amazing children who inspired me to change my Corporate America career to the field of child care. Pamela's Creative Corner (PCC) is CPR/First Aid Certified, MAT Trained, NYS Certified Child Care Home Daycare Center. PCC offers a NAFCC Accredited and CDA Accredited program for children 3 months - 4…
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Care Member says "Absolutely cannot say enough positive things about Pamela's Creative Corner. First off, the ladies running it are absolute angels, some of the nicest people I have ever met. Pamela, Trisha & Ashley truly are special people who absolutely love children and would do anything and everything for each and every child in their care. My wife and I were lucky to find PCC right when an opening popped up so we grabbed it. It was wone of the best decisions we have ever made. They…

4 OLD DOMINION RD BLOOMING GROVE, NY

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5 mi

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Our philosophy is to provide a safe, loving environment to all children within our community. Our program implements hands-on activities to provide maximum growth potential in the areas of physical, intellectual, social and emotional development. We believe in caring for and educating the whole child. We accomplish this by providing a nurturing environment, which promotes the emotional stability, social acceptance, physical well-being, and intellectual growth of each child. Our team of…
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Care Member says "I couldn’t be happier with our experience at this daycare. My son is in the infant room, and from day one the teachers have shown so much love and care. Their communication is excellent — I receive updates and photos from events, which gives me such peace of mind during the day. As a working mom, the early drop-off option has been essential for my schedule, and I truly appreciate how flexible and supportive they’ve been. I also love that I can text the teacher directly for any…
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16 WEATHERVANE DR WASHINGTONVLE, NY

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7 mi

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At Childtime of Washingtonville we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Washingtonville, NY. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school community families trust for dependable daycare and early childhood education. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps families informed throughout the day with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 16…
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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 moments with us through the app. We love the love feed access. We 100% recommend this place!"
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1997 NY-17M GOSHEN, NY

8 mi

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First Steps Education Center is a small personable preschool directed by two special education teachers located in Goshen, NY. We have a large state of the art classroom with an open classroom setting and we gladly accept special education schools for afterschool services specifically understanding that special education parents have to work full time too. Have your child's bus them off at our center, so you can work in peace. We are currently accepting students for immediate enrollment . We…
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2342 NY-32 NEW WINDSOR, NY

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10 mi

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Care Member says "All 3 of my kids go to Ivy League. My oldest has been enrolled for the past 2.5 years & my twins have been going since they were 5 months old. There’s truly no daycare in the world I trust more than Ivy League. They treat my girls like their own & they also have excellent communication which means a lot. I very very highly recommend this daycare & I know I’m very lucky to have found them. "
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32 S Liberty Dr Stony Point, NY

10 mi

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At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in Stony Point, NY with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational and innovative STAR curriculum.…
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160 S Street Ext Warwick, NY

11 mi

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A World of Wonders Family Day Care is a New York State registered child care. Being a child care provider I understand your need for your child to be care for with love and respect. I offer both full and part time care Monday through Friday. Rates based on age. Before and after school care available. Drop in care available.
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18 Grand Street Warwick, NY

11 mi

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Warwick Day Care Center is a non-profit NYS licensed child care center serving the Warwick Valley and the surrounding communities since 1969. We offer quality child care for children ages 6 weeks - 12 years. Warwick Day Care is committed to your child's care and development. We offer an early childhood program that is age appropriate in an environment that is safe, educational, creative, and fun. We offer a quality program that focuses on developmentally appropriate activities. Using…
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1161 Little Britain Rd NEW WINDSOR, NY

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11 mi

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Blue Hearts Childcare is open Monday–Friday with extended hours, designed to support busy families and working parents. We are currently accepting children from 6 weeks old through 13 years old, making us a one-stop solution as your child grows. 🏫 Our Programs & Services Include: - Infant, toddler, preschool, and school-age care - Before and after school care for school-aged children - Medication Administration Program for children who require prescribed medications - A structured,…
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Mariah H. says "My daughter has been going since she was 3 months old and she is 3 now. They have a very strong and effective communication. They keep the parents up to dates on all things. It's more of a family rather than a business. "
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262 WINDSOR HWY NEW WINDSOR, NY

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12 mi

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We are a non-traditional daycare center offering our services from 5am to 1:30am. Yes, you read correctly! 5am to 1:30am! We are here when you need us! We understand that not everyone has a 9-5 job. We know that sometimes you just might get mandated to work an extra few hours, maybe even an extra shift! Our teachers are CDA certified, CPR and first aid certified! We offer care for infants 6 weeks old to 12 years of age. We offer before and after school care with homework help and tutoring…
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Zahy W. says "She is terrific! I absolutely love how she cares for my child and she is wonderful as is her team! I am very grateful for them! "

565 UNION AVE NEW WINDSOR, NY

12 mi

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Healthy Kids Programs has been providing Before and After School, Summer Camp and Early Learning Programs since 2003. As the largest childcare provider in New York State with the most communities served, our focus is to provide a positive, engaging and stimulating experience that promotes each child's social/emotional, physical and cognitive development and sparks each child's creative individualism.
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40 Dunning Rd MIDDLETOWN, NY

13 mi

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Sammy’s Place Daycare Inc. is a licensed childcare center in Middletown, NY offering a safe, clean, and nurturing environment where children learn, grow, and thrive. Our newly renovated facility features bright classrooms, a brand-new playground, structured learning activities, and caring staff dedicated to helping every child feel loved, supported, and prepared for success.
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Amundsen Lane Suffern, NY

13 mi

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4 Scott Drive Middletown, NY

14 mi

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At Little Friends Daycare we allow each child to be their individualized self. We believe that each child learns at their own pace. We follow a preschool curriculum which provides learning tools to get your child ready for his or her first year of school. We feel that learning is also fun and therefore engage the children in playful activities that also promote learning. We also offer arts, crafts, and outdoor play. All meals, snacks and drinks are provided and we assist in toilet training…
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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents

Pre-K Schools are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 8 listed pre-k schools

6687 - Tutor Time of New City

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.

0069 - Childtime of Mohegan Lake - Coming Soon

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…

- Mary G.

UMAC Shrub Oak

UMAC is like sending your child to stay with family. You can trust them. They instill integrity, morals, values in the children.…

- Tina W.

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

Pre-k programs in Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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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