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East Ithaca Preschool is a play-based, nurturing environment led by our dynamic, experienced and patient teacher Mrs. Foote. We enroll children from the ages of two and a half through age six. Your child may...
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We are forever grateful for EIP! Both of our boys attended/still attending. The growth they have both made is remarkable and the EIP community truly is family from the teachers to the parents to the students....
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Charlotte's Web Preschool is new to the Ithaca area and has openings for this September! We enroll children, ages 2 1/2 - 5. There is a morning program, an afternoon program, and an option for all day care.
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IMS offers a traditional Montessori education for children ages 3 months - 6 years old.
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Specially trained teachers who carefully observe and respect children's individual needs and interests.
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In addition to our Integrated Early Childhood and Preschool classrooms, at our Wilkins Road location in Ithaca, we also offer our exclusive Toddler rooms where we provide the same curriculum, staff and belief...
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East Ithaca Preschool is one of the oldest non-profit cooperative preschool in Ithaca, NY where children can participate in a supervised play and learning experience with children of their own age. The school...
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Stepping Stones Montessori is an early child care and learning center that serves children and families in the Ithaca community in New York. The company offers full-time and part-time programs. The company uses...
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U C N S in Ithaca, 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...
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Cayuga Heights School Age Program is a facility in Ithaca, NY provides children the chance to be themselves from a variety of activities after their conforming schedules. Activities include puzzles, arts and...
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3X/MORE/Room For Growing
Enrichment through play in a loving environment
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3X/More/ Room For Growing is a licensed day care emphasizing early childhood education and family involvement.
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The Drop-In Center Incorporated located at 506 1st Street, Ithaca, New York, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school's hours of operation is from seven-thirty AM to five-thirty PM, Mondays...
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BJM Enrichment Program is an extended day care facility in Ithaca, New York that offers after-school programs designed for school-age children. The company provides services such as homework assistance,...
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Ithaca City School District in Ithaca, 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...
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Nancy Goldberg in Ithaca, 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...
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Namaste Montessori School is a child care facility located at 1608 Trumansburg Rd. Ithaca, NY. They focused on teaching children the essence of hard work, self discipline and integrity. Their program does not...
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The Coddington Road Community Center is a non-profit organization that offers child care programs in Ithaca, New York. The organization is dedicated to providing children with a warm and safe environment...
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Our community preschool is located at Temple Beth-El, a growing, active and diverse congregation in the heart of downtown Ithaca, minutes from Cornell University and Ithaca College.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Ithaca, NY
In 2023 what types of preschools can I find near me in Ithaca, NY?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Ithaca, NY. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Ithaca, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Ithaca, NY?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Ithaca, NY, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Ithaca, NY.
How can I find a preschool near me in Ithaca, NY?
When looking for a preschool near you in Ithaca, NY on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Ithaca, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.