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331 NY 32 North NEW PALTZ, NY

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16 mi

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At Little Explorers, we believe that childhood should be filled with discovery, joy, and meaningful hands-on experiences. Designed as a safe, play-based learning environment, our center gives children the freedom to explore, create, and build problem-solving skills at their own natural pace. Our curriculum emphasizes active discovery and child-led inquiry. Classrooms are curated with open-ended play stations, sensory activities, and interactive materials that foster critical thinking and…
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Care Member says "We absolutely love this daycare! The staff is caring, attentive, and genuinely invested in the children. From the moment you walk in, you can tell that the kids are loved, supported, and treated like family. Communication with parents is great, and I always feel comfortable knowing my child is in such good hands. The environment is welcoming, fun, and provides so many opportunities for the children to learn, grow, and socialize. I’m so thankful to have found a daycare where I…
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119 BARBAROSSA LN KINGSTON, NY

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10 mi

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Ages 3-5 Childcare We believe that in the right environment a child’s natural curiosity and creativity leads to endless opportunities to grow in knowledge and develop a love of learning. We provide that environment at Jumping Jellybeans ELC by making it a safe and nurturing place where your child will be encouraged to build, splash, dash, pretend and create their way to exciting discoveries about the world around them. Each day with us will be a chance for your child to grow socially,…
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Jeanne S. says "They take care of my daughter like she is their own. She has a lot of fun there! I would recommend anyone to bring their child there."
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185 GLENERIE BLVD SAUGERTIES, NY

12 mi

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Options Early Childhood Center is the oldest NYS licensed center in the area, having opened our doors in 1992. With our progressive and holistic early childhood education philosophy, we understand that each child has unique needs and interests. We provide the environment and tools your child needs to thrive to the best of their abilities. We care deeply about the children in our care and service children in our community from Kingston, Saugerties, and further locations. Our core staff are…
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204 West Saugerties Rd Saugerties, NY

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14 mi

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Laugh n' Play Early Learning Center is a safe and nurturing environment where your child will participate in a nationally a research-based curriculum with relationship-based play, and discovery that will support your child's rapidly growing curiosity. As your child participates in this program they will: Build emotional connections that are key for developmental growth. Build relationship skills and learn to express their feelings. Have access to specialized sensory tools and toys…
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Donna D. says "Laugh n'play Academy is an amazing daycare. Both my daughters go there and I know that when I drop them off, they are in great hands. They have been going there for years and look forward to going everyday. Donna and her staff are loving and care for my kids like their own. It is a fun and structured setting and they learn so much."
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181 North Drive Saugerties, NY

14 mi

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Experience is essential in providing child day care. We have extensive experience, being a licensed day care center for over 35 years. Wolf's Day Care Center is centrally located, making drop-offs and pick ups a breeze. You can always be certain that Wolf's Day Care Center provides: - A fun, kid-friendly place. - Care for your child, Monday through Friday, from as early as 6:30 a.m. through 6:00 p.m. in the evening. - Busing to all Saugerties' schools. - Breakfast, lunches…

331 NY-32 N NEW PALTZ, NY

16 mi

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355 Route 32 North New Paltz, NY

18 mi

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Agri-Business Child Development (ABCD), founded in 1946, is committed to providing the highest quality early childhood education and social services to farm worker and other eligible families across New York State. Children, eight weeks old through school age, benefit from the culturally and linguistically diverse programming recognized nationally as a hallmark of Agri-Business Child Development.
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30 PARK LN HIGHLAND, NY

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19 mi

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Lindsay M. says "I think they have been wonderful. Kind, caring & compassionate. My son loves going. "

23 Washington Ave Ellenville, NY

20 mi

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Our Mission... Our primary mission at the Ellenville Nursery School is to support and enrich the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of young children. We function on a non-discriminatory basis with regard to race, color, ethnic, sexual, religious, political, disability or nationality. We endeavor to provide a warm and caring classroom atmosphere to foster curiosity, imagination, and exploration. Our days are filled with many activities; including reading and math…
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17 Crum Elbow Rd Hyde Park, NY

21 mi

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Come discover what Kinderhaus families have already found! A safe and nurturing environment that fosters creativity, independence and a life long love of learning! Kinderhaus adheres strictly to Montessori Method and philosophy and all teachers are experienced and certified. Schedule a tour today! 845-229-4668
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87 Overocker Road Poughkeepsie, NY

24 mi

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Cedar Tree is an award-winning day care located in the Town of Poughkeepsie. We have been offering quality child care to the families of Dutchess County since 1992. We are your affordable option to full-service child care. We are a licensed day care in good standing with the Child and Family Service of New York State. Cedar Tree recognizes that everyone's child care needs are unique. To that end, we offer a variety of different solutions to meet your budget and work schedule. We are open…

13 Hook Rd Poughkeepsie, NY

24 mi

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"Wee Play, We Sing, We Dance, We Walk, We Read, We Build, We Paint, We Laugh, We Learn, Wee Play" We offer full day, year round care for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K, and before and after care for Kindergarten. Our education based programs will encourage your child's social, emotional and physical growth and development. Wholesome meals and snacks are provided each day. Our staff is fully qualified with early childhood degrees and backgrounds. Our teachers are creative,…
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6 Boxwood Court Poughkeepsie, NY

24 mi

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As a dedicated preschool teacher with 12+ years of experience and a CDA credential, I'm passionate about providing a nurturing environment that fosters social, emotional, and cognitive growth in young children. At Creative Scholars K-Prep, our mission is to help your child develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed through a play-based approach with the Creative Curriculum and Handwriting Without Tears. We achieve this through a balanced approach of teacher-directed and…

5 Walker Road Poughkeepsie, NY

27 mi

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475 Noxon Rd Poughkeepsie, NY

27 mi

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ABOUT US... The Tiny Dreamers Early Learning Academy is a New York State Registered Family Daycare. At Tiny Dreamers children can play and learn in a safe and caring environment. With a low caregiver to child ratio, you can be sure that your child will receive the quality individual attention they need. Established with the understanding that busy parents want to know how their little ones are doing, we utilize apps and other forms of media that keeps parents up to date with…

2 FAITH CIRCLE Poughkeepsie, NY

27 mi

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Child Care Center located in Town of Poughkeepsie servicing children from ages 2months-12yrs old. Quality Care at affordable prices! Infant Program Toddler Program Preschool Program Kindergarten Readiness Program School Age Program
Developmental (play-based)
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Academic

733 Freedom Plains Road Poughkeepsie, NY

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27 mi

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Grand Opening Specials including Lock in Rates!! Exp. March 31, 2016. The daycare experience that every parent and child "dreams" about! Daycare Services for 3, 4 and 5 year old kids.
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Julianne I. says "Dreamland is WONDERFUL. My child has been enrolled since an infant and we are very please with the care we receive from them. They are very caring and super clean. Would definitely recommend!"
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218 Bailey Rd Montgomery, NY

30 mi

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Jeanette's Family Daycare is a home based daycare with affordable prices and flexible schedules. It offers a nurturing, safe, "at home" environment for the parent's and child's peace of mind. Educational materials, arts/ crafts, nutritious snacks and meals are all included in our affordable rates. The playground is enjoyed on a daily basis (weather permitting). Weekends and holidays are available upon request as well as additional hours. Summer care is also available. The Daycare is…
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877 Route 376 Wappingers Falls, NY

31 mi

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Preschool and school-age care. Our program offers individualized care in a creative environment for all needs and abilities.
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Developmental (play-based)

11 MILL STREET Wappingers Falls, NY

31 mi

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Child Care center in located Wappingers Falls New York. Servicing children from ages 2months-12years. Quality Child Care at affordable prices! Infant Program Toddler Program Preschool Program Kindergarten Readiness Program School Age program Summer Camp "Childhood should be a journey not a race"
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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents

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LITTLE EXPLORERS NURSERY SCHOOL AND DAYCARE CENTER

We absolutely love this daycare! The staff is caring, attentive, and genuinely invested in the children. From the moment you walk in, you…

- Care member

Jumping Jellybeans Early Learning Center

They take care of my daughter like she is their own. She has a lot of fun there! I would recommend anyone to bring their child there.

- Jeanne S.

Laugh n' Play Early Learning Center

Laugh n'play Academy is an amazing daycare. Both my daughters go there and I know that when I drop them off, they are in great hands. They…

- Donna D.

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

Pre-k programs in Shokan, 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 Shokan, 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 Shokan, 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 Shokan, 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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