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Step by Step Preschool
5.0
This preschool was great for my son...loving, caring, great curriculum and fun.
- Madelyn
Island Kids Preschool, Inc.
5.0
Love it. Both kids have been here since 12 weeks old and are thriving.
- Laura C
New Beginnings of Kings Park
5.0
Absolutely one of the best decisions I've made when it comes to child care. Safe, loving, and reasonably priced!
- Irene
Star Bright Child Care
5.0
Star Bright is a great choice for a day care and way better alternative than a facility, with a complete feel of home to it! My son absolutely loves coming here!!!
- Deana
Island Kids Early Childhood Center
5.0
Both of my children attended Island Kids and I strongly believe they are the best child/care pre-school in the Northport-East Northport/Greenlawn area.
- Rebecca G
Preschools in Smithtown, NY
I am a former career-nanny-turned-mommy looking to care for children in my home as a rediscovered career path. I was a nanny for six years for various families, and took a break to build a career in hospitality and restaurant management. As my children are growing up quickly, I realize how much I am...
The School House
106 Vernon Valley Rd., East Northport, NY
SCHOOL:
The mission of The School House is to build the best Pre-K - 8th Grade school in the world combining what we know scientifically works in learning with what we love about traditional American schools. The result is the American Emergent Curriculum (AEC) - an integrated curriculum...
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,...
Precious Lambs Early Childhood & Child Care Center
630 Broadway Avenue, Holbrook, NY
Costimate: $277/wk
http://preciouslambschildcare.com/
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...
New Kids On The Block Daycare in Sayville, New York is dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provides child care for children from six weeks to twelve years old.
We believe that all children have unique talents and abilities that are yet to be discovered. It is our goal to nurture a love of learning through creative play, socialization, dance, song, story time, cooking, art projects, exploration, and even ICE SKATING! Providing learning experiences through...
5.0
(1)
Step by Step Preschool is a Christian school owned and operated by the Dix Hills Evangelical Free church. The School provides opportunities for children to discover and learn, be part of a group, have positive interaction with other children and adults, experience God’s world and prepare for the...
5.0
"This preschool was great for my son...loving, caring, great curriculum and fun."
Madelyn
5.0
(1)
The Island Kids Preschool Inc is a licensed, family-owned early childhood educational facility located in Greenlawn NY. It offers a developmentally appropriate curriculum that focuses on hands-on and child-initiated activities. The school caters to children age three to five and operates Mondays...
5.0
"Love it. Both kids have been here since 12 weeks old and are thriving."
Laura C
5.0
(1)
We are a child care center and a preschool in a former Kings Park Elementary School Building.
5.0
"Absolutely one of the best decisions I've made when it comes to child care. Safe, loving, and reasonably priced!"
Irene
5.0
(1)
Star Bright Child Care is a licensed group family day care that provides affordable and quality child care in a healthy and safe environment. We provide our children with ample opportunities to learn, play and engage in fun and educational activities in a nurturing atmosphere.
Star Bright Child...
5.0
"Star Bright is a great choice for a day care and way better alternative than a facility, with a complete feel of home to it! My son absolutely loves coming here!!!"
Deana
5.0
(2)
Island Kids Early Childhood Centers provide both part time Preschool and full time Childcare to children ages 4 months to 5 years old.
Two convenient locations- Greenlawn & Northport
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* Fully licensed by the NYS Office of Children & Family Services
* Open Monday-Friday 7:00...
5.0
"All four of my children went to the Island Kids child care programs. They are an outstanding school and child-centered planning is their strength. All of the children's art work is done with an open-ended style showing true growth and creativity along the way....
Pamela G
Imagine Early Learning Center at Courtyard Kids
10 Federal Plaza, Central Islip, NY
Costimate: $304/wk
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
"I cannot say enough about the staff & administration at Courtyard Kids. The love, compassion and respect they have for children is exceptional. My daughter has been attending Courtyard Kids for over 2 years and still looks forward to attending every morning. The...
Leida M
5.0
(2)
My name is Jessica and I am an in-home childcare provider. My center is located in my home in Greenlawn where your child will be cared for in a loving and nurturing environment. He or she will be guided through play and educational activities to help him/her learn and reach developmental milestones....
5.0
"Jessica is amazing! My daughter has been going to her for over a year and cries when it's time to leave. Jessica is professional, reliable, friendly, and most importantly great with kids. I feel so comfortable when my daughter is with her, which is a great feeling....
Susan H
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"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! Everyone is so genuine there you can tell they enjoy the kids and are not just faking it. The director there...
Genesis R
5.0
(1)
Day Creative Tots Care in Brentwood, 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...
5.0
"It's a home away from home. Very loving, clean, reliable. They close at 5:30pm . The tuition was affordable. She always worked with me."
Sandy
Creations School located in Sayville, NY is a highly acclaimed provider of preschool and kindergarten preparatory classes to children ages two to six years old. The school also offers enrichment, dance, art, yoga, and French classes in a uniquely warm, safe, and enriching environment.
Our Savior Lutheran Church, through its Our Savior New American School, offers early childhood educational programs for preschoolers and school-age kids. The company offers pre-kindergarten through twelfth-grade learning programs. The company uses a Christian-based curriculum with a strong focus on...
Prime Time Preschool offers a fun and educational approach to learning for children ages two to four years old. The school is located at 94 East Main Street, Kings Park, New York, and has been serving the community for over 35 years. Prime Time Preschool offers prekindergarten and preschool programs...
The Mill Pond Nursery School is a state licensed childcare center that provides a variety of activities to help children reach their full potential. They offer full time childcare and preschool programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. The operating hours are weekdays from 6:30am to 6:30pm.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Smithtown, NY
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Smithtown, NY?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Smithtown, NY?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY.
How can I find a preschool near me in Smithtown, NY?
When looking for a preschool near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.