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Little Ivies Prep
5.0
My children have attended Little Ivies since they were each around 3 months old. As my son heads off to kindergarten this fall and we tearfully say goodbye to Little Ivies, I thought it would be a good time to reflect on our years there and share a review.
We have had an amazing experience at...
- Eve E.
A Child's Place
5.0
My son attended Pre-K here and we had a great experience. I am amazed at how much he learned and how happy he was every day. The school environment was very supportive and nurturing. Not just from his immediate teachers, but also the other teachers and staff members as well. They always greeted us...
- Nishel N.
KIDS' CANVAS
5.0
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. They emphasize art & nature. It's like a gem in the middle of Bushwick.
- Rani ..
SALVE REGINA CATHOLIC ACADEMY
5.0
Salve is a great school. My daughter has been attending the school since nursery. I wouldn’t choose another school over Salve!
- Care member
PARK PREP ACADEMY
5.0
Don't hesitate on PPA! They are one of the best pre-schools around for the following reasons:
1. The teachers at PPA have an outstanding care for their curriculum; they combine individual work with multi-age student group time. They make it fun for our son and we've watched him grow and learn beyond...
- Care member
Preschools in Long Island City, NY
The Learning Experience - Long Island City
27-28 Thomson Avenue, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.For nearly 40 years,The Learning Experience has been positively impacting the lives of children ages 6 weeks to six years by developing and implementing...
Crescent Seedling Early Childhood
3735 Crescent St. 1, Long Island City, NY
The early childhood years are a precious time. The birth of a child begins a journey of exploration of the world. We honor the child in this journey, and with love and care, we help support their growth and development. Our Licensed Early Childhood Family Daycare program welcomes children from four...
Lolly's Early Childhood Center
544 47th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Lolly's Early Childhood Center offers age-appropriate learning and enrichment programs for preschool children. Based in Long Island City, New York, the company admits kids between the ages of 2 to 5 years old. The company?s programs are designed to provide activities and experiences that support...
Ruby's Daycare
9214 245th Street, Long Island City, NY
OCFS Licensed Group Family Daycare
Flexible hours: Monday-Friday, 7am-6pm
Full time/part time/hourly/before & after school care
All meals & snacks included
Ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Multiple indoor play areas: art & crafts, dramatic play, music time, reading, etc
Large fenced in outdoor and indoor...
LIC Kids
5-02 50 Ave., Long Island City, NY
LIC Kids is a Children Enrichment Center in Long Island City.
Our program is a fantastic alternative to traditional daycare.
We offer a preschool program 5 days a week, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. , and an after school program, 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Little Ones LLC
474 48th Ave Ste A, Long Island City, NY
Little Ones LLC in Long Island City, 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 six years old.
Carolyn's Play House
1042 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY
Popular arts-enriched day care center seeking experienced, kind, creative, lively pre-school teacher. Must love working with 2 s and 3 s, and have recent teaching experience with this age group. We are located in Long Island City (Vernon/Jackson stop on #7 train, 5 minutes from Grand Central...
All Children's Child Care Ctr
3501 24th St, Long Island City, NY
All Children’s Child Care Center in Long Island City, 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 and for families and kids from three...
Little Ivies Prep
520 West End Ave, New York, NY
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Little Ivies Prep! Here at Little Ivies, we are committed to making each day a learning day, filled with a variety of centers and activities that help our early learners discover what interests and inspires them while also ensuring they have the necessary readiness for school and...
5.0
"Surpasses most childcare schools that I have come in contact with."
Joyce Y
A Child's Place
32-20 108th Street, East Elmhurst, NY
3.7
(3)
A Child's Place provides full day services to families with children age 6 weeks to Pre-K, Remote Learning Assistance and also after school and Summer Camp to age 13. We are the people who nurture children and partner with families to provide a healthy upbringing. No one but no one can provide a...
5.0
"Both of my children attended as infants, 3months old, and graduated from A Child's Place. After graduating they were both academically ahead of their peers and my daughter was skipped a grade. It's a family business and they are responsive when you have complaints...
Dylan A.
5.0
(2)
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,...
5.0
"We have sent both our daugthers there. They have the kind of staff that both of our daughters would go on and on about. They come home very day excited and proud about the work they have done."
Hendrik ..
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Salve is a great school. My daughter has been attending the school since nursery. I wouldn’t choose another school over Salve! "
Care member
PARK PREP ACADEMY
519 CENTRAL AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ
5.0
(2)
Greetings from Park Prep Academy! We are a family-owned and operated preschool igniting curiosity and fostering a love of learning amongst our students utilizing the Bank Street's Developmental-Interaction approach. For nearly 18 years, Park Prep Academy has proven to be one of the premier...
5.0
"We have spent all three of our kids to Park Prep Academy and feel so lucky to have found such a lovely community of families AND the teachers who work there. Our kids feel happy there, I feel VERY well communicated with by the exceptional owner/operators...
Care member
5.0
(11)
The Kid's Room is a Child Care center in BRONX, NY. They offer Academic, Cooperative, Developmental (play-based), Child development associate (cda), Cpr training, Early child development coursework, First aid training, In-home/family day care, After school programs, Before school programs, Emergency...
5.0
"My very favorite caretaker.
I always felt like we were working together as a team. Very energetic and positive. Great open communication."
Care member
5.0
(1)
At Lefferts Garden Promise, exceptional childcare is our promise. To us, that means not only providing a safe, clean, and nurturing environment but also equipping children in our care with the skills they need to thrive in a global society. We employ elements of inquiry-based learning, and we truly...
5.0
"They have great teachers and a variety of them to do. In the summer they have fun things to keep them busy. They facility is so nice and clean. Welcoming environment. I love how easy it is to talk to the teachers and director. "
Lauren I.
Shugah Baybees CDC
129 W 138th St, New York, NY
5.0
(2)
Hello Families! We would love for you to come our New Shugah Baybees Child Development Center located at 129 West 138th Street. Our new infant and toddler and Preschool (2-3 year old) rooms are designed to fully accommodate your little One.
Our School will develop your Childs intelligence and...
5.0
"We have had two children attend Shugah Baybees starting at 3 months of age. We have had wonderful care from this center in every respect. It's a family-style community which creates a warm and loving environment for the kids, and the staff are all very invested in...
Whitney E
5.0
(1)
We provide exceptional early childhood education for children 6 weeks to 6 years old. Our campus's are state of the art and are perfectly located near all public transportation into NYC. At S.S.A we are an all inclusive preschool that offers extended hours from 7am-7pm Monday through Friday and...
5.0
"They're awesome, my son has been there for 4 years and my daughter will be attending soon too. The staff is incredible and they have a lot of different activities for the children. The place is always clean and my son has really blossomed being there. The teachers...
Mary C.
Rosandry Daycare Inc
2100 Creston Avenue, Bronx, NY
5.0
(1)
My business has been up since 2007 we offer educative activities. We offer nutritional meals and snacks we also have an after school program where we teach young kids their ABC's and 123's, word recognition and basic motor skill to prepare them for kinder garden and so on. We care for children from...
5.0
"it's an amazing Place everyone there speaks Spanish and English and they are so great with kids"
Angel G.
Einstein Daycare Inc.
900 LENOX RD # 1, BROOKLYN, NY
5.0
(2)
Curriculum at Einstein Daycare includes the child-initiated and teacher-directed activities and experiences offered to young children that support and enrich their development physically, emotionally, socially, and cognitively. Einstein Daycare uses the Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers and...
5.0
"Einstein Daycare is very good our 3 children have gone through 2 going now and i've not had any problems . My babies come back to me clean, communicate with me fairly and been flexible with our schedule.
"
Marjorie G.
Nord Anglia International School New York
44 EAST 2nd STREET, MANHATTAN, NY
5.0
(2)
At Nord Anglia International School New York (NAISNY), we open our doors to children aged 2 to 14, embracing students in their formative years with open arms. Our educational journey begins with specialized teachers in the 2s program and extends through 8th grade. This ensures a continuum of...
5.0
"I'm the parent of a 4th grader. We are very happy with NAISNY. The academics are rigorous but the class size is small enough that the kids are adequately supported in their learning. Technology is used/encouraged for research and presentations and for activities...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Long Island City, NY
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Long Island City, NY?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Long Island City, NY?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY.
How can I find a preschool near me in Long Island City, NY?
When looking for a preschool near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.