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Preschools in Selden, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Story Book Hollow Children's Academy

We decided to put our son in daycare once he turned 1yr old. It was a difficult decision for us because my mother had cared for him for the...

- Genesis G.

Campus Kids Children's Learning Center

They are excellent!! I was nervously put my child in daycare because of the terrible stories I hear sometimes but I'm telling you this...

- Genesis R

Kiddie Academy of Nesconset

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care...

- Natalie V.

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Story Book Hollow Children's Academy

38 Adirondack Drive Selden, NY

5.0(5)
Child care
Preschool
Our school is not a typical Children 's Center. While Safety is one of our main concerns we encourage the children to explore and be creative. We want to instill a life long love of learning in your child. We firmly believe that children learn through play and creative hands on exercises. Every day will be a new adventure for...

Genesis G. says "We decided to put our son in daycare once he turned 1yr old. It was a difficult decision for us because my mother had cared for him for the first year of...

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Campus Kids Children's Learning Center

533 College Rd Selden, NY

5.0(1)
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Campus Kids Children's Learning Center in Selden, 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 weeks to twelve years old.

Genesis R says "They are excellent!! I was nervously put my child in daycare because of the terrible stories I hear sometimes but I'm telling you this daycare is awesome!...

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All About Me Preschool

3 S Bicycle Path Selden, NY

Child care
All About Me Preschool based in Selden, NY provides an enriching and child-centered environment for children ages two to four years old. The school offers full and half day services, Kindergarten enrichment, and Before and After School care programs. They aim to instill pride in success as opposed to frustration at failure.
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MISS Toni's Preschool

373 Boyle Rd Selden, NY

Child care
Preschool
MISS Toni’s Preschool offers an educational and nurturing environment for the preschool age child. They provide a variety of activities to help children reach their full potential. Established in 2005, it is located at 373 Boyle Rd. Selden, NY.
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Story Book Hollow Children's Academy

38 Adirondack Drive Selden, NY

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Affordable, high quality care in a loving, nurturing, safe environment. Custom curriculum, 3 outside play areas and a brand new outdoor classroom coming this year.
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Kiddie Academy of Nesconset

62 LAKE AVE S NESCONSET, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Child 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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Leon Early Childhood Center

25 CHURCH ST RONKONKOMA, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

International
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
+ 4 more
Leon Early Childhood Center is a new fully equipped school that offers a STEM HighScope educational Program that allows students to explore their interest at an early age in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Hence our Motto, "Cultivating Young Minds to Impact the world". We server children from 2.5 years to 5 years...

Care Member says "Amazing. That’s all I have to say. All around amazing. A huge facility that caters to each child’s needs. Highly recommended!"

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Kiddie Academy of Farmingville

2270 N OCEAN AVE FARMINGVILLE, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Child 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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Kiddie Academy of East Setauket

10 RESEARCH WAY EAST SETAUKET, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
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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Precious Kids

540 Horseblock Rd Suite 1 Farmingville, NY

5.0(9)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
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 can feel good knowing that your...

J N says "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...

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4819 - Everbrook Academy of Smithtown/Nesconset

740 NY-347 SMITHTOWN, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
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, confident kids, who are socially,...

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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ALL ABOUT THE LITTLE ONES DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL

15 KNICKERBOCKER AVE UNIT 3 HOLBROOK, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Our facility offers bright classrooms with age apporiated toy's, and a private fenced in playground. Your little one will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. Each classroom offers theme based curriculum that is age apporiate for that class.

Tara P. says "My daughter has been with the center since she was 2 and it had been wonderful. We have had a wonderful experience here. The staff is amazing and work...

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Emanuel Lutheran Early Education Center

179 E MAIN ST PATCHOGUE, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$745/mo
Faith based
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Emanuel has been in Patchogue for over 60 years. Deciding to choose a preschool for your child’s education demonstrates you want what is best for your child. Emanuel is committed to working with the parent community to provide a nurturing environment to foster the growth of children intellectually, spiritually, physically and...

Ketty L. says "They are the best! They care for my daughter and for everyone."

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Learn and Play Islandia

1305 E SUFFOLK AVE ISLANDIA, NY

3.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1625/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Day Care
+ 2 more
*Our Play Based Curriculum* The Learn and Play system gets children excited about learning through activities that reward curiosity and games that promote cooperation and focus. Children learn best when children are having fun playing. The Learn and Play curriculum aims to meet the varying touchstones of each developmental...

kaitlin C. says "They are very caring and always listen to the parents needs. They keep you updated throughout the day and they make sure the children are comfortable. "

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ST. MARY'S PLAYTIME PROGRAMME

315 LAKE SHORE RD LK RONKONKOMA, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$300/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Preschool
We provide a loving and nurturing social and academic program with your choice of 3,4 or 5 days/week 9:00-1:00 at a cost of $25/day. Your child will feel safe and loved and get plenty of one-on-one attention with our small class size. Our goal is to develop a love for learning that the children will take with them for the rest...

Kerri B. says "I sent all of my 3 kids there. The teachers are very knowledgeable and loving."

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PRECIOUS LAMBS, INC. EARLY CHILDHOOD AND CHILD CA

630 BROADWAY AVE STE 8 HOLBROOK, NY

4.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Preschool
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.
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Noah's Ark Daycare

107 South St Port Jefferson, NY

4.0(6)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
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.

Care Member says "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....

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Montessori Happy Hearts

166 Montauk Hwy Blue Point, NY

1.0(1)
Montessori
Child care
Preschool
At Montessori Happy Hearts in Blue Point, NY, our children engage in theme-based Montessori education. We help preschool-aged children to reach developmental milestones. This prepares them for the standards of kindergarten preparedness and gives them a solid foundation from which to grow and prosper throughout their lives and...
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Kristina's Kids

11 Island Bay Ave Middle Island, NY

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 experience, I worked at Kiddie Academy...
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HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center

703 PATCHOGUE E PATCHOGUE YAPHANK RD MEDFORD, NY

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Appointed with state-of-the-art security equipment and meticulously maintained, Habitots is beautiful, safe, and efficient. Throughout the halls and classrooms, you will find caring, hard-working, knowledgeable, and simply incredible, certified staff, all of whom love what they do. Children are born ready to learn. The desire...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Selden, NY

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

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

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

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