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Preschools in Oceanside, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Kidz Being Kidz Group Family Day Care

Kidz Being Kidz has been in our lives for 6 years and they are wonderful! Joanne is like family to us, shi is so organized and communicative...

- Kaitlin A.

Malachi Child Care, LLC

Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for...

- Schnelle

Alula Bright

The teachers and administration at Alula Bright are all so kind and very professional. My child looks forward to attending school there...

- Care member

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Kidz Being Kidz Group Family Day Care

3297 WEIDNER AVE OCEANSIDE, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$425/mo
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
In business for 15 years. Your child will be part of a safe, educational, loving and nurturing community of families. As your child develops they will learn life lessons such as caring for friends, sharing, empathy, and gain independence. A preschool program is woven into the environment from September to June. Curriculum...

Kaitlin A. says "Kidz Being Kidz has been in our lives for 6 years and they are wonderful! Joanne is like family to us, shi is so organized and communicative always...

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BRIGHT STAR COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL INC

3159 Royal Ave Oceanside, NY

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
BRIGHT STAR COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL INC in Oceanside, NY has a secure atmosphere where children discover the joys of learning through creativity and curiosity. They believe in letting children work at their own pace and guides them in building self-esteem. They also give individual attention to children who have special needs.
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Gymboree Play & Music / Oceanside

2888 Long Beach Rd Oceanside, NY

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Gymboree Play & Music is a child care company that offers early education and child development programs to children residing in Oceanside, New York. The company’s services are geared towards infant, toddler, and preschool children, between the ages of 0 to 5 years old. Gymboree Play & Music also offers different enrichment...
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Little Minds Montessori, Inc.

2744 Woods Ave Oceanside, NY

Child care
Preschool
Little Minds Montessori, Incorporated is a non-sectarian school that offers quality Montessori education. The school provides a curriculum with a strong academic foundation that stimulates and challenges young minds to learn at their own pace. Little Minds Montessori features classrooms rich in Montessori materials and learning...
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Rascal House Daycare Inc

55 Fairview Ave Oceanside, NY

Child care
Preschool
Rascal House Daycare Inc provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oceanside, New York, for kids from Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Program. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start...
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Bright Star Academy, Inc.

3050 Oceanside Rd Oceanside, NY

Child care
Bright Star Academy, Inc is committed to providing children the attention, love, care and positive reinforcement they need to build a strong foundation needed for future academic success. The school serves children ages 18 months to 5 years old and provides a learning in a happy, secure and non-competitive atmosphere. Bright...
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Loving & Learning Day Care

2879 Lincoln Ave Oceanside, NY

Child care
Preschool
Loving & Learning Day Care provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oceanside, New York for kids from six weeks to five years. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.
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Malachi Child Care, LLC

28 Warner Ave Hempstead, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

Malachi Child Care mission is to provide care that fits the needs of each child and family in a safe, fun and educational environment while focusing on child developmental milestones. Our staff is highly qualified and full with passion to aid each child to reach their highest level of excellence. We encourage family involvement...

Schnelle says "Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for my children....

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Alula Bright

160 Baldwin Rd HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1699/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
Discover Alula Bright, located in Hempstead at Baldwin Road, where children can soar high and reach their full potential. More than a daycare, we're a community, offering child care, preschool, tutoring, and afterschool programs, all crafted with a holistic approach. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, our play-based...

Care Member says "The teachers and administration at Alula Bright are all so kind and very professional. My child looks forward to attending school there everyday. It is...

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Happy Hearts & Faces Daycare

214 Darthmouth St HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$250/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
We are a home daycare that provides learning in a safe, caring environment in a small, family-style child care program, designed to nurture the child through play-based educational activities and close, consistent relationships. Our home daycare provides a structured setting with routines that support social, emotional,...

Care Member says "Our little one is progressing steadily and making progress in all milestone areas. Developing both English and Spanish language skills. Potty training...

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TLC Day Care

1731 Merrick Ave MERRICK, NY

5.0(15)

State license verified

starting at
$1880/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
Our award-winning Day Care Center has been family owned and operated since 2000. At TLC your child will learn through play and will explore, create, and thrive with highly attentive and supportive teachers in our unique learning centers.

Care Member says "I Love This daycare, my son has been here since 15m and is going on 3 years old. He has learned a lot and made friends. The teachers are loving and...

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Happy Hearts & Faces Daycare

214 DARTMOUTH ST HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(7)
starting at
$300/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Thank you for your interest in Happy Hearts & Faces Daycare. We are a licensed home daycare that provides care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. We are here to help you and your child prepare for kindergarten. We provide care to work around each child’s individual needs. Our program encourages children to feel...

Tanika E. says "I love the quality of care. Very communicative and structured. Very clean and staffing is great! "

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Countryside Montessori School Inc.

354 LAKEVILLE RD GREAT NECK, NY

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$1310/mo
Montessori
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Countryside Montessori School was founded in 1998 with the aim of providing a high-quality early childhood education based upon the philosophy, methods and techniques developed over 100 years ago by educational pioneer and Nobel prize nominee Dr. Maria Montessori. At the core of the Montessori philosophy is the fundamental...

Care Member says "Countryside is a wonderful school with great staff, amazing director and teachers. I wanted my kids to have a love for learning and felt that...

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Tiny Twinkle Daycare LLC

71 MOCKINGBIRD LN LEVITTOWN, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

International
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
Tiny Twinkle Daycare is In-home/Group Family Daycare, Our facility offer bright classrooms, a nap room and a big backyard playground. our mission is to provide high-quality child care services that promote child development and growth. We strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. where children can learn...

David X. says " Absolute wonder daycare. The women who runs it is amazing. My kids will run to her when getting dropped off. I appreciate all of the work that they do for...

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THE DIANE LINDNER - GOLDBERG CHILD CARE INSTITUTE

131 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(8)

State license verified

starting at
$2503/mo
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
The Diane Lindner-Goldberg Child Care Institute (CCI) is a licensed, NAEYC-accredited early childhood program offering high-quality care and education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, as well as our exemplary pre-K classroom. Our program is open year-round, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and...

Care Member says "My son has been attending Hofstra CCI for the past few years, he started in Toddlers and has moved all the way up to Pre-K. We have loved every single...

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Little Rainbow Inc

600 Seaman Ave Baldwin, NY

5.0(2)
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Early childhood center with literature based curriculum. Open from 7:30am to 6:00pm. Early drop off available. Children aged 6 weeks to 5 years and before and afterschool. Breakfast, lunch, and snack included. Free registration if you mention Care.com.

Nicole D. says "Both my children have "grown up" in Little Rainbow and I have to say I couldn't have asked for a better childcare experience! All of the staff is kind,...

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Noor Child Care Services Inc.

61 BROOK RD VALLEY STREAM, NY

5.0(10)
starting at
$1250/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
In-Home daycare
Preschool
My name is Sehar Noor. I am a certified teacher in childhood education. I worked in various districts with various age group students. As the days pass, I love my work more and more. Each day, I encounter different challenges and different outcomes. My experience adds on to my knowledge, philosophy and teaching strategies....

Care Member says "This is the best daycare arround valley stream when u go get your kid they are clean and well feed "

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Miss Karen's Child Care

751 Clifford Ct Baldwin, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2027 and for the 2026 - 2027 school year! Give your child a head start on learning! NYS Licensed. Private Setting. Trained Staff. Preschool Curriculum. Kindergarten readiness.

Lauren S. says "My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the...

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Kiddie Academy of Floral Park

339 JERICHO TPKE FLORAL PARK, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Meek and Gentle Childcare

19427 115th Avenue Saint Albans, NY

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Cooperative
Academic
In-Home daycare
+ 3 more
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.

Beatrice L. says "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....

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Oceanside, NY

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, NY.
When looking for a preschool near you in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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