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Miss Debbie's Daycare

5.0

Miss Debbie is amazing. She has watched both of my children since they were 3 months old...my oldest is now 4. Not only is Miss Debbie a caring, nurturing caregiver, but she has taught my children so much...doing so many activities with them daily...they never wanted to leave. We recently moved...

- Eileen T

Higher Achievers Day Care

5.0

My son has been going to Higher Achievers since he is 6 months old (he's now 3). At that age it's very hard to trust someone to fill your shoes, but everyone there does! For infant parents- everyone is well aware of the rules and regulations for formula and breast milk use. All of the teachers...

- Deborah M

Children Of America Smithtown

5.0

Living on Long Island in 2018 is not easy and to be able to sustain a good life here both Mom and Dad need to to work. Making the decision to put your child into daycare is not an easy one, especially 5 days a week. Since she's been 3 months old our daughter Caylum has been in the care of the...

- Justin S

The Learning Cottage Daycare

5.0

Our son was 4 years old when he started Pre-k at the Learning Cottage Daycare. He settled in quite well, the learning cottage has provided us with the capacity for our son to refine and build on whatever educational materials he was already taught at home. We sincerely have no complaints about our...

- The H

Kidz Under Constuction

5.0

My Son has been going to Kidz Under Construction for 2 years. He enjoys going and I love how great they are with him! This Daycare is safe, clean and a happy environment for my child.

- Tiffany

Preschools in Islip, NY

Loving Hands Day Care

58 S Bay Ave, Islip, NY

Starting at $200/wk

Loving Hands Day Care provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Islip, New York, for kids of all ages. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.

Islip School Age Child Care Corp

1 Winganhauppauge Rd, Islip, NY

Costimate: $200/wk

Islip School Age Child Care Corp in Islip, NY provides an enriched, safe, and healthy environment for children from Kindergarten through Grade Five within the Islip School District. The facility is wheelchair accessible and provides cultural as well as recreational activities. With features like...

Islip Community Nursery School

350 Main St, Islip, NY

Costimate: $200/wk

Islip Community Nursery School in Islip, New York is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and kids from two to four years old.

Miss Debbie's Daycare

Miss Debbie's Daycare

9 Berkshire Road, West Babylon, NY

Starting at $60/day

5.0

(1)

Debra Bonventre -Miss Debbie's Day Care New York State Licensed Child Care Provider. Member Child Care Council of Suffolk County. OCFS Fingerprinted and Background Checked CPR and First Aid certified. Over 240 hours of completed Child Care Training (with ongoing training). Miss Debbie's Day...
5.0
"Miss Debbie is amazing. She has watched both of my children since they were 3 months old...my oldest is now 4. Not only is Miss Debbie a caring, nurturing caregiver, but she has taught my children so much...doing so many activities with them daily...they never...

Eileen T


Higher Achievers Day Care

Higher Achievers Day Care

50 Cedar Drive, Bay Shore, NY

Starting at $345/wk

5.0

(1)

At Higher Achievers we pride ourselves in offering a curriculum based on your child's specific needs, it adjusts to the abilities and developmental pace of each individual child. Our toddlers participate in sensory-based learning, as well as refining motor skills and coordination. For our after...
5.0
"My son has been going to Higher Achievers since he is 6 months old (he's now 3). At that age it's very hard to trust someone to fill your shoes, but everyone there does! For infant parents- everyone is well aware of the rules and regulations for formula and breast...

Deborah M


Children Of America Smithtown

Children Of America Smithtown

100 Landing Ave Smithtown NY 11787, Smithtown, NY

Costimate: $291/wk

3.0

(2)

At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in Smithtown, NY with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational and...
5.0
"Living on Long Island in 2018 is not easy and to be able to sustain a good life here both Mom and Dad need to to work. Making the decision to put your child into daycare is not an easy one, especially 5 days a week. Since she's been 3 months old our daughter Caylum...

Justin S


The Learning Cottage Daycare

34 W 16th Street, Huntington Station, NY

Starting at $126/wk

5.0

(1)

At the Learning Cottage Daycare, we believe children should explore, learn and interact with one another with kindness and excitement and look forward to their next day at the Learning Cottage
5.0
"Our son was 4 years old when he started Pre-k at the Learning Cottage Daycare. He settled in quite well, the learning cottage has provided us with the capacity for our son to refine and build on whatever educational materials he was already taught at home. We...

The H


Kidz Under Constuction

Kidz Under Constuction

829 Greenbelt Pkwy West, Holbrook, NY

Starting at $275/wk

4.0

(7)

Our daycare is designed to promote interaction and T.L.C. between providers, children and their peers of all ages. We provide developmental toys and learning materials appropriate for each age group, as well as an environment which is bright, safe, spacious, and stimulating. The yard is fully...
5.0
"My son goes to Kidz Under Construction and I highly recommend them. This daycare has active learning and a stimulating environment with happy children. They have established policies and consistent rules. Qualified caregivers who really care about the children."

Stephanie


Care Solutions Plus

Care Solutions Plus

26 W. 17th Street, Deer Park, NY

Costimate: $244/wk

5.0

(1)

Care Solutions Plus is a social services provider that can assist in services for children with Autism and developmental disabilities. Our area of expertise is community support and rehabilitation, ABA therapy as a contractor, assistance with daily living skills.
5.0
"Esther provided care for my daughter Aidah who is high needs and sometimes not compliant. Her expertise was helpful and timely to assist and regulating behaviors."

Ema


Sienna's Learning Center

Sienna's Learning Center

1434 Chicago Avenue, Bay Shore, NY

Costimate: $244/wk

5.0

(1)

Sienna's Learning Center offers quality day care at affordable prices. We provide services in a safe , structured, learning environment. We are open Monday- Friday from 6:30 am to 5:30pm. NYS licensed. Bilingual CPR/FIRST AID
5.0
"This is what educational day care is all about! The staff are all certified teachers and know how to teach the children while they have a fun time. Clean and safe environment. Beautiful atmosphere and reading is important to the provider. I love the daily story...

Jackson M


Miss Barbara's Preschool

Miss Barbara's Preschool

10 Richmond Blvd., Lake Grove, NY

Costimate: $300/wk

Miss Barbara's preschool has created an entrusted environment to help build a strong foundation and the confidence our children need to be successful as learners and individuals. We believe that a child's growth is nourished in a warm, safe, positive environment. Our ultimate goal is to instill a...

Kiddie Care Early Learning Center

Kiddie Care Early Learning Center

1 Bishop Ln, Commack, NY

Costimate: $261/wk

2.3

(3)

Kiddie Care...we have been providing quality child care in a school type setting since 1999. We are located in a Commack SD former elementary school building. We are a child care center/ preschool for children ages 6 weeks - 5 years old. Our hours of operation are M-F 6:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. We...
5.0
"My twin 10th month old boys have been here for about 6 months and love kiddie care! Everyone there has been wonderful and I would recommend checking it out."

Joseph L


New Explorations Day Care

New Explorations Day Care

140 Cedar Dr, Bay Shore, NY

Costimate: $239/wk

New Explorations Day Care is an in-home family daycare with a home like environment. Good sibling interaction with different age groups. Good provider ratio. Less kids means less germs. Following up to date covid practices to keep your child safe. Now enrolling 18 months - preschool, after school...

Diana's Doodle Bugs Daycare

Diana's Doodle Bugs Daycare

16 Village Lane, Bohemia, NY

Costimate: $269/wk

Doodle Bugs is a group family daycare providing a fun and educational learning environment. We offer a wide variety of activities to keep the little ones interested and creative thought play, music, art, and our curriculum. We keep the children mixed together which helps the little ones eager to...

Donna Killoran

Donna Killoran

176 Woodbury Road, Hauppauge, NY

Costimate: $252/wk

Hello! I am a stay-at-home mom to a wonderful 15-year-old-daughter, who has been watching children out of my home for many years. I am a former teacher-aide for a public school district and I also worked in a daycare center. I have experience watching newborns, infants, toddlers and school-aged...

The School House

The School House

106 Vernon Valley Rd., East Northport, NY

SCHOOL: The mission of The School House is to build the best Pre-K - 8th Grade school in the world combining what we know scientifically works in learning with what we love about traditional American schools. The result is the American Emergent Curriculum (AEC) - an integrated curriculum...

The Rinx Preschool Academy

The Rinx Preschool Academy

660 Terry Road, Hauppauge, NY

Costimate: $272/wk

We believe that all children have unique talents and abilities that are yet to be discovered. It is our goal to nurture a love of learning through creative play, socialization, dance, song, story time, cooking, art projects, exploration, and even ICE SKATING! Providing learning experiences through...

Montessori Happy Hearts

Montessori Happy Hearts

166 Montauk Hwy, Blue Point, NY

Starting at $160/wk

1.0

(1)

At Montessori Happy Hearts in Blue Point, NY, our children engage in theme-based Montessori education. We help preschool-aged children to reach developmental milestones. This prepares them for the standards of kindergarten preparedness and gives them a solid foundation from which to grow and prosper...

Fanny's Family Daycare

91 Harp Lane, Sayville, NY

Starting at $10/hr

I am a former career-nanny-turned-mommy looking to care for children in my home as a rediscovered career path. I was a nanny for six years for various families, and took a break to build a career in hospitality and restaurant management. As my children are growing up quickly, I realize how much I am...

Little Tots Daycare

Little Tots Daycare

4523 Express Drive North, Ronkonkoma, NY

Starting at $65/day

NYS Licensed Group Family daycare located in Ronkonkoma Conveniently located off exit 59 of the LIE FT/ PT Available over 16 years in the business All staff are CPR & First Aide Certified , background checked and fingerprinted Preschool setting, fenced in playground Lunch & 2 snacks provided...

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