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Recent preschool reviews in Port Jefferson Station, NY

Kristina's Kids

5.0

Our daughter has been going to Christina since she was just about three months old being our first child and needing to center off to daycare to return to work was beyond nerve-racking Christina made the process completely stress-free I couldn't write enough good things about her it is clear she...

- Christie K.

Butterfly Kisses Childcare & Learning Ctr

5.0

Great daycare! They work with your schedule, Love the children, have a reasonable rates, send picture updates, will work with special diet plans and does wonderful crafts, circle time and pre-school programs with the kids. My daughter loves it there!

- Jessica

Kidz Under Constuction

5.0

My Son has been going to Kidz Under Construction for 2 years. He enjoys going and I love how great they are with him! This Daycare is safe, clean and a happy environment for my child.

- Tiffany

Happy Days Nursery

5.0

My entire family had gone to Happy Days. From the original location in Patchogue where my now 30-something year old cousins went, my brother and I went and we are in our late 20's. When Mrs. R retired, Mrs. G took everything over and moved the location to Medford where my cousins who are now 9,...

- Deanna

Kiddie Academy of Miller Place

5.0

I have been sending my almost two year old daughter to Kitty Academy in Miller Place for about six months. First and biggest appeal of kiddie Academy is their flexibility. My husband and I own a local business and have sporadic hours. In the beginning we were set up to bring our daughter anytime...

- Michelle S

Preschools in Port Jefferson Station, NY

Moms' Favorite Day Care

99 Pine Street, Port Jefferson Station, NY

I believe that quality early care and education is a partnership between parents and provider. Our mission to partner with parents, and to provide infants, toddlers and school age children with age and developmentally appropriate activities and materials in a safe, loving environment where they are...

Montessori Children

1660 Rt. 112 Suite B, Port Jefferson Station, NY

Our program is designed to build core concepts skills at a young age 2/12-5 which is essential. 75% of children's intellectual skills will be developed by age 6. It is important to increase your young child's exposure to a variety of experiences. While this program is a great for children looking to...

5.0

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Recently I became a stay at home mom and would like to offer child care for no more than two children in my home. I have nearly 16 years experience in child care. I worked as a nanny for my niece from October 1999 to September 2004, raising her until she was off to Kindergarten. After this...
5.0
"Our daughter has been going to Christina since she was just about three months old being our first child and needing to center off to daycare to return to work was beyond nerve-racking Christina made the process completely stress-free I couldn't write enough good...

Christie K.


Full day childcare and preschool. Ages 6 weeks to 5 years and school aged to siblings. Numerous rooms for your child to explore. Due to such high success, a second location is now open in Selden. Staff highly trained in ECD and CPR/First Aid. Very clean, safe, nurturing environment for your...
5.0
"Great daycare! They work with your schedule, Love the children, have a reasonable rates, send picture updates, will work with special diet plans and does wonderful crafts, circle time and pre-school programs with the kids. My daughter loves it there!"

Jessica


Kidz Under Constuction

Kidz Under Constuction

829 Greenbelt Pkwy West, Holbrook, NY

4.0

(7)

Our daycare is designed to promote interaction and T.L.C. between providers, children and their peers of all ages. We provide developmental toys and learning materials appropriate for each age group, as well as an environment which is bright, safe, spacious, and stimulating. The yard is fully...
5.0
"My son goes to Kidz Under Construction and I highly recommend them. This daycare has active learning and a stimulating environment with happy children. They have established policies and consistent rules. Qualified caregivers who really care about the children."

Stephanie


Happy Days Nursery

Happy Days Nursery

744 Old Medford Avenue, Medford, NY

5.0

(2)

The Happy Days Program is based on the philosophy that most children can learn the skills necessary to succeed in school, that each child learns at his/her own rate and that success in learning will help to develop the child s self image. We at Happy Days Nursery feel that early childhood should be...
5.0
"Both of my children attended Happy Days and my third will be going there when it's his time. There is no place else that I will even consider. Miss G is by far the kindest educator with super consistent days and routines for the the little ones."

Dayna


Kiddie Academy of Miller Place

Kiddie Academy of Miller Place

275 Route 25a, Miller Place, NY

5.0

(3)

We provide educational daycare in the greater Miller Place, NY area that focuses on days filled with learning and fun, the key ingredients of our Life Essentials educational philosophy. The smiles you'll see on our children's faces as they learn, share family style meals with other children, and...
5.0
"My children have been enrolled since May and I am very happy with them. The teachers are very friendly and professional and they really keep my children engaged throughout the day with various activities including story time. The facility is super clean and secure...

Aleeyah H.


It's About Time Children's Center

It's About Time Children's Center

2 Minto Ct, Centereach, NY

5.0

(1)

Conveniently located in Centereach, It's About Time Children's Center is now enrolling for Summer and Fall! Please read our Facebook reviews and give us a call if you like what you see! Further reference available upon request. We here at It's About Time Children's Center hold the core beliefs...
5.0
"Very pleasant and clean environment. These people really are the real pros. Very attentive to the kids and to the parents. I feel very comfortable leaving my kid in their hands. Also prices that won't break the bank. I only wish I found this place sooner. Anyway...

James A


PRECIOUS LAMBS, INC.  EARLY CHILDHOOD AND CHILD CA

PRECIOUS LAMBS, INC. EARLY CHILDHOOD AND CHILD CA

630 BROADWAY AVE STE 8, HOLBROOK, NY

4.0

(1)

Boutique style child care center and early learning center providing individualized and personalized care for children ages 6 week through 5 years old. We also provide before and after care as well as drop in emergency care.

HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center Middle Island

HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center Middle Island

1400 Middle Country Road, MIDDLE ISLAND, NY

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center

HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center

703 East Patchogue Yaphank Road, MEDFORD, NY

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer...

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

Triumph Child Care

Triumph Child Care

11 Nord Park Blvd, Middle Island, NY

Triumph Child Care offers the best of both worlds with a dedicated child care space within a warm, loving home. Children will receive individualized attention and hands-on care by a provider, assistant and volunteer 'granny'. Triumph Child Care provides a safe haven for your children. NYS...

Kiddie Academy of Farmingville

Kiddie Academy of Farmingville

2270 North Ocean Avenue, FARMINGVILLE, NY

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...

Kiddie Academy of East Setauket

Kiddie Academy of East Setauket

10 Research Way, EAST SETAUKET, NY

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...

Children Of America Smithtown

Children Of America Smithtown

100 Landing Ave Smithtown NY 11787, Smithtown, NY

At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in Smithtown, NY with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational and...

The Goddard School

The Goddard School

211 Hallock Road, Stony Brook, NY

The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful...

Kiddie Academy of Nesconset

Kiddie Academy of Nesconset

62 Lake Avenue, NESCONSET, NY

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...

Summerfield Child Care

Summerfield Child Care

74 Summerfield Drive, Holtsville, NY

At Summerfield Child Care Center it is our mission to provide a creative, nurturing and stimulating atmosphere in which children are active participants. We offer an environment where children feel free to explore their uniqueness while learning through play in a multi-sensory way. Our talented,...

Paper Planes Early Learning Center

Paper Planes Early Learning Center

620 New York 25A, Mount Sinai, NY

Paper Planes is an early childhood learning center providing education and care for children 6 weeks through 5 years old. We also offer summer camp for school-age children. Paper Planes was built on the idea that a childcare center must raise the bar for standard of care and quality in early...

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