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Recent preschool reviews in Melville, NY
Friends Child Care & Pre-School
5.0
Hi, My friend's son came from China for short time visiting. I want to send him a full day day care with English learning for just 2 months. If you have any availibility, please contact me at : 516-666-1878
- Martin Z
Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale
3.0
My son has been attending this school for 4 years. When he was little it was great, liked the teacher, the education, the school in general. Now that he is getting older it's not that great. They don't know how to handle hyper boys, my son is always being yelled at. They don't allow them to get up...
- TR
Island Kids Preschool, Inc.
5.0
Love it. Both kids have been here since 12 weeks old and are thriving.
- Laura C
Sandcastle Day Care
5.0
Amazing daycare! Teachers are wonderful and my children have an great time at school!!
- Anom
Step by Step Preschool
5.0
This preschool was great for my son...loving, caring, great curriculum and fun.
Our Philosophy
'Learn and Play Levittown' provides a positive learning environment for infants as young as 6 weeks up to school aged children of 12 years old including before and after school care.
We believe that children learn through play. We encourage the children to explore, create, and share....
Trinity Lutheran Church and School has proudly opened a New York State certified Child Day Care. Trinity Lutheran has been a Caring & Nurturing environment for children for over 65 years. Our Day Care is an extension of our church and school. We are very conveniently located! We 2 blocks south of...
Blu Fotographics.....One Smile at a Time! Outstanding School Portraiture!
Blu Fotographics is a local school photography company seeking picture day assistants who are patient, friendly, creative, energetic, responsible and timely! And most of all, love working with children as much as we do. Our...
Miss Marcy's home daycare provides a warm loving environment for babies and toddlers. We foster a love of learning and sharing, while having so much fun together. A typical day is filled with colors, numbers, shapes, stories, songs, outside play and arts and crafts. We would love for your child to...
Now enrolling for summer and year round.
-- Open from 7am to 6pm
-- Great affordable pricing
-- Your child will be well taken care of.
Huntington Preschool of the Arts
--Children ages 6 weeks to six years of age.
--Breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks served
-- Half day or full day available.
-- 2,3 or...
For over 24 years, our philosophy has been to nurture each child's individuality, innate curiosities, and instill a desire for lifelong learning. All our programs are New York State Licensed. We offer structured Toddler, Pre-K, Before/After School & Summer Camp Programs.
We are a full-time, licensed child care 12- month program working with children ages 6 weeks to pre-k.
For more information please visit our website or call our Child Care Director, Morgan Dubas at 516-490-3301 ext- 3149
Welcome to Woodward Learn & Play! We offer children a caring and warm environment that's just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a variety of...
Founded in 1999 as a Group Family Day Care, Precious Times Day Care and Precious Times Day Care 2, provide full and part-time care to children between the ages of eighteen (18) months and five (5) years, as well as before and after school care to school-age children.
We believe education should...
Our goal in providing quality child care for your child is to provide...
A safe environment
A nurturing environment
A learning environment... learning is not necessarily the ABC's and 123's, but is also the learning of values. The learning of honesty, respect, self-reliance, and potential,...
Celebrating 25 years of child care in a loving home environment!
-Former kindergarten/preschool teacher
-NY state certified child care
-Science program
-French lessons
-letter concepts
-story time with focus on comprehension
-songs and dancing
-Handwriting Without Tears program
-cookie...
5.0
"Hi, My friend's son came from China for short time visiting. I want to send him a full day day care with English learning for just 2 months. If you have any availibility, please contact me at : 516-666-1878"
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...
After School Martial Arts Child Care
Martial Arts is good, clean fun...and a great way to give kids a head start on life. They'll learn the positive benefits of self-discipline and confidence, develop coordination and increase strength and flexibility. Martial Arts builds a structure of respect so...
Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale is an early education provider that offers various programs for prekindergarten and school-age kids. The company offers infant and toddler care, structured learning programs for preschool and prekindergarten children, and various after-school enrichment opportunities...
3.0
"My son has been attending this school for 4 years. When he was little it was great, liked the teacher, the education, the school in general. Now that he is getting older it's not that great. They don't know how to handle hyper boys, my son is always being yelled...
The Island Kids Preschool Inc is a licensed, family-owned early childhood educational facility located in Greenlawn NY. It offers a developmentally appropriate curriculum that focuses on hands-on and child-initiated activities. The school caters to children age three to five and operates Mondays...
5.0
"Love it. Both kids have been here since 12 weeks old and are thriving."
Sandcastle Day Care is a licensed early childhood center that offers educational day care programs for preschool children. Located in Bethpage, New York, the company features child-friendly and age-appropriate materials and facilities that support young children’s holistic development. The company’s...
5.0
"Amazing daycare! Teachers are wonderful and my children have an great time at school!!"
Step by Step Preschool is a Christian school owned and operated by the Dix Hills Evangelical Free church. The School provides opportunities for children to discover and learn, be part of a group, have positive interaction with other children and adults, experience God’s world and prepare for the...
5.0
"This preschool was great for my son...loving, caring, great curriculum and fun."
The Little Stars Day Care located at 5 East Willow Street, Massapequa, New York, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school's hours of operation is from six-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers program for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It...
5.0
"This is a wonderful day care I've been coming here since 2003. Amazing women and place she has here. Anyone who says anything bad about this daycare doesn't deserve her!"
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Melville, NY
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Melville, NY?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Melville, 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 Melville, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Melville, NY?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Melville, 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 Melville, NY.
How can I find a preschool near me in Melville, NY?
When looking for a preschool near you in Melville, 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 Melville, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.