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Montessori School of Schenectady
5.0
A wonderful preschool experience for my children. Builds a great foundation for learning and makes it fun for the kids! Amazing teachers in a caring environment.
- Andrea
Kid Kampus
5.0
Love the staff, and the building!! Mr. Greg is the best!!
- Anonymous
Rebecca's In Home Daycare
5.0
Rebecca is reliable and down to earth. Her home is kid friendly and fun. My children love going there. I have many keepsake crafts that they made there. She's top notch!
- Nicole
Clifton Park Nursery School
5.0
Great feeling of community. Warm and supportive environment for a first educational experience.
- Margie M
Sunrise Children Learning Center, Inc.
5.0
Sunrise has nice and pleasant learning environment. Professional cleaning service cleans the facility every day. Sunrise staff are dedicated teachers who care about the well-being of the children. They enjoy working with the children in their classroom and the children love them. Many of the...
- Mia S
Preschools in Schenectady, NY
Kingsway Kids Center located in Schenectady, NY provides a full range of quality childcare services for children ages eight weeks to five years old. The center's social and educational programming includes painting and art activities, literacy, secure indoor/outdoor play areas, music and singing,...
5.0
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Founded in 1968, Montessori School of Schenectady is a non-denominational, non-profit, educational facility located in Glenville, New York. It uses the Montessori approach to provide academic services to children ages eighteen months to six years old. The school prides itself in offering quality...
5.0
"A wonderful preschool experience for my children. Builds a great foundation for learning and makes it fun for the kids! Amazing teachers in a caring environment."
Andrea
5.0
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We are a family-owned and operated daycare center in Clifton Park, NY. Our 17,000+ square foot child-friendly facility includes a 3,000 square foot gymnasium! In addition to school age after-school, morning/extra care, and summer camp; we have expanded our services to meet the needs of our families...
5.0
"Love the staff, and the building!! Mr. Greg is the best!!"
Anonymous
5.0
(3)
I have always loved working with children. I love being part of their growing experience. I really believe children should have an opportunity for free/imaginative play, so they can discover their inner voice. I also believe that each child is different and will learn and discover at different...
5.0
"My 2 year old daughter goes there and could not be more happy anywhere else. Becca is great with the kids and they do lots of activities and crafts. They are very receptive of the needs of the kids and flexible to our needs."
Merce T
Nonnie's Nuggets is a full-time academic-based day care center, licensed and regulated by New York State. Our vivacious visions for educating children are carried out in our two classrooms which are lead by certified, and more importantly, warm and nurturing teachers.
One classroom is devoted to...
Hello! I am a stay at home mom of three school age children who runs an in home daycare from my home. I have a bachelors degree in music therapy and have extensive experience facilitating a variety of educational activities for children of varying ages. I have been a volunteer in the children's...
Peeps Family Child Daycare is a NY registered licensed care program. You can check out the regulations at ocfs.ny.gov. Peeps Child Day Care has re-registered in June 2017. I currently have a part time opening for your toddler or preschooler. Please call if you're interested in a family setting...
Quality Child Care at an affordable rate for all children 6 weeks to school age. We provide excellent service in a fun, safe home environment.
* Quality Child Care
* Affordable Rates (Contact for locked in New Year Discount)
* Nutritious snacks and meals provided
* Open 7 a.m- 5:30p.m
* NYS...
Willowood is a high quality early care and learning center in Clifton Park, NY serving children 6 weeks to 9 years old. Infants and toddlers at Willowood are cared for in small groups and stay with their peer group and care-teacher until preschool enrollment. Our preschoolers enjoy a play based...
Welcome to Lily Pad Daycare. Our program philosophy is to provide your child(ren) with the necessary tools to bloom strong; not only academically, but also emotionally, and socially. We provide plenty of opportunities for children to explore their environment and learn as they play.
5.0
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Clifton Park Nursery School in Clifton Park, 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,...
5.0
"A great school! Learning through play was wonderful for both of my kids. The co-op was very family oriented. Not too expensive either."
Erin
5.0
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Sunrise Children Learning Center, Inc. in Clifton Park, 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 six...
5.0
"Sunrise has nice and pleasant learning environment. Professional cleaning service cleans the facility every day. Sunrise staff are dedicated teachers who care about the well-being of the children. They enjoy working with the children in their classroom and the...
Mia S
Newtonville Preschool is a preschool run and operated by The Newtonville United Methodist Church in Latham, New York. The school offers morning preschool programs for 3 to 4 years old children. The school's program is child-centered with a curriculum implemented by a qualified teacher. The...
Clifton KinderCare
518 Vischer Ferry Road, Clifton Park, NY
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
Pineview Preschool has been providing high quality early childhood education in the Capital District for 40 years!
Childtime of Latham
920 Albany-Shaker Road, Latham, NY
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
Childtime of Clifton Park
1756 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
The Spotted Zebra Learning Center located in Albany, NY is a contemporary, state-of-the-art, year-round, preschool program for children ages two to five. The center offers play-based learning, gross motor development, positive peer interactions, and language growth skills in a stimulating...
Burnt Hills Nursery School is a non-profit child care facility that offers various programs designed fr preschool children. Serving the Burnt Hills community in New York, the company is open to children between the ages of three to five years old. The company aim to support overall child development...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Schenectady, NY
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Schenectady, NY?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Schenectady, NY?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY.
How can I find a preschool near me in Schenectady, NY?
When looking for a preschool near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.