TOP 10 Preschools in Ronkonkoma, NY

Q: In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Ronkonkoma, NY?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Ronkonkoma, NY?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Ronkonkoma, NY?

When looking for a preschool near you in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare

5.0

Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare is by far the best daycare around! I looked around at a few other daycares in the area before deciding on Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare for my kids. I have never felt more comfortable dropping my kids off for the day while I go to work. Nida is amazing with all of...

- Sara M.

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

Imagine Early Learning Center at Courtyard Kids

5.0

The children are intellectually stimulated and creatively encouraged while engaging in age appropriate fun. More importantly, the staff at Courtyard Kids genuinely cares about the children. In addition to introducing colors, letters and numbers, they teach kindness, courtesy and sharing. I like...

- Diane

It's About Time Children's Center

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 April really has a way with the kids...

- James A

Noah's Ark Daycare

5.0

Such an incredible place for your child to learn and grow. My son has been enrolled for over a year now, and has learned so much from everyone there. They are so warm and friendly, loving and caring- every single one of them. We love them and are so glad we found a place our son LOVES going to!

- Care member

Preschools in Ronkonkoma, NY

Little Tots Daycare

4523 Express Drive North, Ronkonkoma, NY

NYS Licensed Group Family daycare located in Ronkonkoma Conveniently located off exit 59 of the LIE FT/ PT Available over 16 years in the business All staff are CPR & First Aide Certified , background checked and fingerprinted Preschool setting, fenced in playground Lunch & 2 snacks provided...

Tara J

7 Pine St, Ronkonkoma, NY

My name is Tara and I have over 10 years experience working with children. I have been working as a teacher for the past 4 years. Prior to becoming a teacher, I completed two student teaching assignments and I worked in a classroom setting as an assistant for 3 years. I have also worked as a private...

Children's Community Head Start

210 Smithtown Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY

Children's Community Head Start in Ronkonkoma, NY is a childcare that serves families with children from Infant, Toddler, and Preschool by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. Their curriculum aims to provide a variety of activities for children to get along well with others and to...

Pat's Littlest Einsteins Child Care Academy

2475 Ocean Ave, Ronkonkoma, NY

Pat's Littlest Einsteins Child Care Academy is a place where children come to play and stay to learn. Individualized preschool curriculum taught by experienced certified teacher. Reasonable Rates. CPR and First Aid certified. Meals and snacks included.

Miss Nora's Day Care

661 Old Nichols Rd., Ronkonkoma, NY

I am a mom, a teacher, and a New York state licensed Day Care Provider with over 20 years of experience. I feel I combine the best of both a "home" enviroment and all the benefits of a preschool classroom. After school, and during the summer months, older children enjoy our high energy, child...

My Little School

2388 Julia Goldbach Ave, Ronkonkoma, NY

My Little School in Ronkonkoma, 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 Infant, Toddler, and Preschool...

Cabbage Patch Care

244 Fir Grove Road, Ronkonkoma, NY

My name is Nicole and I am the Provider of Cabbage Patch Care, a registered home-based family day care for children 6 weeks to Pre-K. I have my CPR and First Aid certifications. I am a New York State certified teacher and I have my Master's in Infant/Toddler Education. I taught for three years in a...

Jennys Family Day Care

Webster Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY

I am a New York State Licensed Day Care Provider located in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York and a member of the Child Care Council of Suffolk. Jenny's Family Day Care meets all the requirements established by New York State Department of Children and Family Services. Please treat me as a Professional, I...

Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare

5 Wendy Drive, Farmingville, NY

5.0

(3)

Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare: 631-566-7886, www.Facebook.com/LittleKiddieEinsteinsDaycare Preschool, 5 Wendy Drive, Farmingville, NY 11738. Hours of Operation: 6:30am through 7:00pm. State Licensed | CPR & First Aid & Safety Certified. Welcoming Children: 6 weeks - 9 years. FULL-TIME/PART-TIME...

5.0

"love the atmosphere of the place, they have nice big fenced back yard. awesome curriculum for kids. Nida is so knowledgeable and amazing with kids."

Sam

Butterfly Kisses Childcare & Learning Ctr

41 Howe Rd, Coram, NY

4.6

(5)

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

Imagine Early Learning Center at Courtyard Kids

10 Federal Plaza, Central Islip, NY

5.0

(5)

Imagine @ Courtyard Kids is a NYS licensed and NAEYC accredited childcare center serving children 6 weeks-5 years old. We are a 12 month program, open 7:30am-6:00pm. We are a state of the art facility complete with an indoor gym and Infant, Toddler and Preschool playgrounds. When you come inside,...

5.0

"The activities, classrooms and amazing staff are above and beyond any other center in the area by far. It has been a year and we couldn't be happier. We feel so lucky to have found Courtyard Kids. Highly, highly recommended!"

Tara L.

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

Noah's Ark Daycare

107 South St, Port Jefferson, NY

4.2

(5)

Noah's Ark is a non-denominational, not for profit, childcare center with programs dedicated to the enrichment of children through a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment.

5.0

"The staff at Noah's Ark is truly amazing. Both of my two babes, 3 yrs and 11mos, as well as my niece, 2yrs, and my nephew, 11mos all attend Noah's Ark. We first enrolled my son and niece in April of 2021 and it was the best childcare decision we have made to date....

Amanda K.

Sienna's Learning Center

1434 Chicago Avenue, Bay Shore, NY

5.0

(1)

Sienna's Learning Center offers quality day care at affordable prices. We provide services in a safe , structured, learning environment. We are open Monday- Friday from 6:30 am to 5:30pm. NYS licensed. Bilingual CPR/FIRST AID

5.0

"This is what educational day care is all about! The staff are all certified teachers and know how to teach the children while they have a fun time. Clean and safe environment. Beautiful atmosphere and reading is important to the provider. I love the daily story...

Jackson M.

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

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 has attended Kidz Under Construction since he was 6 months old. He is now 6 years old and still loves going there after school. The pre-school program helps kids get ready for the kindergarten, and the child care program provides multiple different learning...

Ann Marie N.

Precious Kids

540 Horseblock Rd Suite 1, Farmingville, NY

5.0

(9)

It is our mission to provide quality childcare. Precious Kids is privately owned by a parent who had the same worries of young working mothers today. We know that choosing a childcare center can be difficult. The worries and guilt new mothers feel leaving your child are very stressful. But you...

5.0

"We absolutely love the staff and Precious Kids! The communication and safety is much better then our previous preschool and the curriculum is great! My 4 year old has progressed so much"

J N

4819 - Everbrook Academy of Smithtown/Nesconset

740 Route 347, SMITHTOWN, NY

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,...

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...

New Explorations Day Care

140 Cedar Dr, Bay Shore, NY

New Explorations Day Care is an in-home family daycare with a home like environment. Good sibling interaction with different age groups. Good provider ratio. Less kids means less germs. Following up to date covid practices to keep your child safe. Now enrolling 18 months - preschool, after school...

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