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Recent preschool reviews in Long Island City, NY

A Child's Place Preschool/Grade School

5.0

While I never attended A Child's Place, my mother worked there. As such, I found myself in and around the facility often. The facility has grown tremendously since that time but the sense of family has grown right along with it. For a fun, safe, and nurturing environment... I would recommend A...

- Kimberlie L

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 B

The Learning Ladder

5.0

Love Love Love!!!!! I am so happy at choosing this daycare. Mrs. Danny. & her staff welcomed my daughter's with open arms love & comfort. Words cannot describe how happy I am everyday with no worries in the world to being my daughters to there second HOME. Mrs. Danny is very on point with everything...

- Jessica P

Meek and Gentle Childcare

5.0

Great school. Both my kids started at that age of 3 months up until turning 5 years old. Meek and Gentle has prepared them for Pre-K and Kindergarten. My grand-daughter is now enrolled.

- Beatrice

M & M Daycare

5.0

Thank you much my son loves it here.

- Juan M

Preschools in Long Island City, NY

Crescent Seedling Early Childhood

Crescent Seedling Early Childhood

3735 Crescent St. 1, Long Island City, NY

Costimate: $300/wk

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...

Little Ones LLC

474 48th Ave Ste A, Long Island City, NY

Starting at $16380/day

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.

Lolly's Early Childhood Center

Lolly's Early Childhood Center

544 47th Ave, Long Island City, NY

Costimate: $300/wk

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

Costimate: $299/wk

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

Costimate: $300/wk

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.

All Children's Child Care Ctr

3501 24th St, Long Island City, NY

Costimate: $347/wk

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...

Carolyn's Play House

1042 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY

Costimate: $300/wk

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...

A Child's Place Preschool/Grade School

A Child's Place Preschool/Grade School

32-20 108th Street, East Elmhurst, NY

Starting at $735/mo

5.0

(2)

A Child's Place is a daycare/day school serving families that have children from 6 weeks old through 5th grade. We are a family owned community based private school that has been in business for 30 years. Our mission is to nurture, educate and partner with families to provide a healthy upbringing....

Recent reviews:

5.0
While I never attended A Child's Place, my mother worked there. As such, I found myself in and around the facility often. The facility has grown tremendously since that time but the sense of family has grown right along with it. For a fun, safe, and nurturing...

Kimberlie L


A Child's Place

A Child's Place

32-20 108th Street, East Elmhurst, NY

Starting at $600/day

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...

Recent reviews:

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...

Nishel B


The Learning Ladder

The Learning Ladder

2082 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Starting at $1350/mo

5.0

(1)

We offer Infant/Toddler and Preschool programs. We open at 6 am and close at 8 pm. Our program is in Brooklyn, NY. Our Director is a certified NYC Teacher and School Administrator. Our children play outside in our fully fenced, safe, backyard.

Recent review:

5.0
Love Love Love!!!!! I am so happy at choosing this daycare. Mrs. Danny. & her staff welcomed my daughter's with open arms love & comfort. Words cannot describe how happy I am everyday with no worries in the world to being my daughters to there second HOME. Mrs....

Jessica P


Meek and Gentle Childcare

Meek and Gentle Childcare

19427 115th Avenue, Saint Albans, NY

Starting at $170/wk

5.0

(1)

Meek & Gentle Child Care, Inc. strives to establish a God centered, nurturing and safe environment for the children in our care. The school provides a stimulating environment, which will develop the full potential of the whole child as a lifelong learner and responsible citizen.

Recent review:

5.0
Great school. Both my kids started at that age of 3 months up until turning 5 years old. Meek and Gentle has prepared them for Pre-K and Kindergarten. My grand-daughter is now enrolled.

Beatrice


M & M Daycare

M & M Daycare

11227 204TH STREET, Saint Albans, NY

Starting at $225/wk

5.0

(12)

ENROLLING NOW Space Is Limited ACS AND HRA VOUCHERS ACCEPTED Licensed Provider by OCFS Certified Teachers All staff have AED/ First Aid/ CPR Certificates All Staff are experienced M & M Group Day Care Provides a second home to your child. We shape the lives of our little ones and helps...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Thank you much my son loves it here.

Juan M


Lisa's Little Sunshine

Lisa's Little Sunshine

96 Winthrop Street, Brooklyn, NY

Starting at $250/wk

3.3

(8)

Lisa's Little Sunshine has a creative curriculum in teaching fine motor skills social and development with academic preparation for school,the kid's will also have a beautiful big backyard to play and have fun,we will also be potty training the little ones, and as well serving 3 healthy meals a...

Recent reviews:

3.0
I searched and will continue to search high and low for a daycare. I thought I found the perfect space for my child. However the communication is a huge opportunity. There was a lot of back and forth on both end as Felicia is not very clear and I had a lot of...

T'Arri


Smart Start Academy

Smart Start Academy

552 9th St, Hoboken, NJ

Costimate: $350/wk

5.0

(2)

Our mission is to create a nurturing, safe and respectful environment for our students, parents and teachers. We strive to create an exceptional learning experience for the whole child, cognitively, socially, emotionally, physically, and creatively. We service students from 6 weeks to 1st grade. We...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Staff has been amazing with my child. Always coming back with a smile on her face

Megan M


Bright Beginnings Daycare

Bright Beginnings Daycare

738 West 173 Street Bs5, New York, NY

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(3)

Give your child the best! Start here at Bright Beginnings Daycare. We are dedicated to providing the very best environment and learning opportunity for your child. We nurture the curiosity of each child so they will grow in knowledge and in the confidence of their capabilities. * Licensed director...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We had our kids in Bright Beginnings for one and a half years (from 2 to 3.5) until they are now starting pre-K. Our kids had a wonderful time there. They both have learned a lot, and become independent. We really appreciate the quality care provided by Stephanie...

Qian


Little Munchkins Daycare

Little Munchkins Daycare

1153 Vyse Avenue, Bronx, NY

Starting at $135/wk

4.8

(19)

We are state certified childcare providers. We offer the safest and best care to our children! We offer remote learning, COVID 19 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, POTTY Training, Nutritious home cooked meals, Preschool Curriculum, Prek-3 and Prek-4 programs. After school Services, Summer Programs, Full-time and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My son has been with Mrs. Rosario for 1year and three months. In that short time frame he has learned so much. Task that I thought were difficult as a new mom she helped me with. She is very accommodating and understanding. Thank you for being his mom away from...

Corenn R


Michelle's Daycare

Michelle's Daycare

580 Flatbush Ave Apt 5L, Brooklyn, NY

Starting at $275/wk

5.0

(1)

About the provider: My name is Michelle Blackstock. I have been doing In home childcare for over 40 years. I am licensed by NYC DOH and I am a certified child development associate. It is my goal to ensure that each child who comes to my facility leaves with a foundation that will help them to...

Recent review:

5.0
Ms. Michelle took care of my children as if they were her own. I am a single mother, she helped make my life so much easier not having to worry about my children.

Michelle B


Kingsbridge Kids Zone

Kingsbridge Kids Zone

2856 Kingsbridge Terrace, Bronx, NY

Costimate: $234/wk

5.0

(2)

We provide Quality Child Care Services to amazing kids and their families in a clean and nurturing environment. Our day care is a place where kids can reveal their potential, while learning through play and fun activities. We strive to stimulate early childhood education as well as social skills,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
The staff is amazing with children of all ages. They are always doing age appropriate activities with all the children. They have made learning fun for my daughter while maintaining a safe and loving environment.

Melissa R


LAC Early Childhood Center

LAC Early Childhood Center

2 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY

Starting at $2100/mo

4.1

(14)

LAC Early Childhood Center is a private preschool that consists of a nursery program for infants 3 months to 2 years old, and a preschool program for children 2 to 5 years old. We opened our Greenwich Village location in 2018. This is where children actively explore, discover, and learn! It is our...

Recent reviews:

5.0
LAC's response to COVID-19 has been phenomenal. We understand the risks we take by sending our child to school right now but this place upholds its health and safety protocols going beyond regulations and guidelines, and has full clearance and support from...

Elizabeth M


Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ

Starting at $1210/mo

5.0

(3)

The Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning is housed within the Meadowlands YMCA facility. We focus on nurturing the potential of every child with age-appropriate, center-based learning activities and a curriculum that develops social, emotional and creative skills to establish a lifelong love of...

Recent reviews:

5.0
The Mara Center has helped my child reach her milestones. Their curriculum has helped her learn so much! She is always so happy to go to school and it's all because of their amazing staff!

Maria


HLC Kids Academy

HLC Kids Academy

5001 Park Ave, West New York, NJ

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(26)

A state of the art, fully renovated facility offering daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Recent reviews:

5.0
My son was at HLC from six months to three years, and his little sister was there from four months until she was one and a half. We just moved to another city, and leaving HLC was absolutely the hardest part of the move for me. From the director, to the office...

Elizabeth


Little Archer Group Family Daycare

Little Archer Group Family Daycare

1431 St Lawrence Ave, Bronx, NY

Starting at $200/hr

5.0

(1)

Little Archers group family daycare is certified with State of New York in Infant/ child CPR and First Aid, 7- Year License Certificate, we entertained with structured programing, nutritional meals & snacks, circle times, arts & crafts, story time as well as hands on activities, we offer pick-ups &...

Recent review:

5.0
Excellent, caring, professional service. Reasonable rates.. Would recommend

Carlton C


Young Achievers Learning Center

Young Achievers Learning Center

3147 Bruncker Blvd, Bronx, NY

Starting at $260/wk

4.0

(3)

Young Achievers Learning Center is a safe and secure environment. Providing child care for 2-6 year old kids. Our focus is to provide a perfect balance of nurturing, playtime and learning each day. Daily group activities that help boost your child's social skills. Our learning areas focus on...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Before enrolling my baby girl in Young Achievers Learning Center I visited 10 other centers in the area where I live, as well as where I work. And I do not regret having selected YALC for my baby girl. The staff are unique and dedicated. Teachers pay attention to...

Carmen


Community Life Center Inc

Community Life Center Inc

15 Mount Morris Park W, New York, NY

Costimate: $312/wk

5.0

(1)

The mission of Community Life Center Inc. is to create programs for the total development of the preschool child, based upon his or her needs, and those of their family and community. Community Life Center Inc. Head Start is a free educational program located in the Harlem...

Recent review:

5.0
i think yall center is pretty cool

Alesha W


Little Ivies Prep

Little Ivies Prep

520 West End Ave, New York, NY

Costimate: $297/wk

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...

Recent reviews:

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...

UWS P


Brighter Minds Daycare

Brighter Minds Daycare

601 W 141st, New York, NY

Costimate: $162/wk

5.0

(1)

We are Brighter Minds Daycare in the West Harlem on 141 Street Broadway. We are a Group Family Daycare a state certified facility. We are licensed in CPR and First aid training child ages from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. If you are Looking for a reliable, affordable child care in Manhattan for your...

Recent review:

5.0
Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots more toys and little people to have fun with and learn together. My daughter fell right into place from the first day and I...

StacyT


Kids Advocate Day Care Center Inc.

Kids Advocate Day Care Center Inc.

6154 162nd Street, Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0

(4)

Our Kids Advocate Day Care Center's MISSION: "Create a welcoming environment that reflects children's families, interests, cultures, and different abilities to promote children's development and learning." OUR SCHOOL is a provider of ACS, After School Program (morning 6:30-8:00 a.m. & 3 p.m.-6...

Recent review:

5.0
Staffs & teachers are very caring..

Victoria D


Rosandry Daycare Inc

Rosandry Daycare Inc

2100 Creston Avenue, Bronx, NY

Starting at $125/wk

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...

Recent review:

5.0
it's an amazing Place everyone there speaks Spanish and English and they are so great with kids

Angel G


Diki Daycare Center

Diki Daycare Center

3081 Steinway St, Astoria, NY

Costimate: $202/wk

4.0

(4)

Pre-school for children 2 years to 6years

Recent reviews:

5.0
Diki Daycare has been caring for my son since he was five months old. We are so sad to have to leave this daycare due to a move! They are the best! The staff is amazing and go the extra mile with activities (even arts and crafts!) with even the littlest ones.

Ryan G


B & J Wonderland Day Care

B & J Wonderland Day Care

701 W 176th St And 80 Ft. Washington Ave, New York, NY

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(1)

B & J Wonderland Day Care has 4 home based day cares in the WAHI community. We've been providing quality child care services since 2011. We are located on W. 162nd St, W. 176th St, W 192nd St. Features and services offered at B & J Wonderland Day Care: -Open 7 am - 7 pm. -Organic meals served...

Recent review:

5.0
My child attended B & J for a little over a year from the age of 8 months until she was almost 2. Unfortunately we moved to another state and I had to take care out. During our time there my daughter seemed very happy. The providers are very carrying and loving. My...

Ashley W


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