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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
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
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
Precious Kids
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
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 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...
Briarwood Montessori School Inc in Stony Brook, New York seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Church-based Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.
At Imagination Preschool we offer reasonably priced AM and PM half-day programs for toddlers, threes and fours, as well as a summer program.
Located in Stony Brook, Long Island, NY close to Stony Brook University.
We are just a short drive from families in Stony Brook, Setauket, East Setauket,...
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.
The Stony Brook School
1 Chapman Pkwy, Stony Brook, NY
The Stony Brook School is a Christian, college preparatory school for 7th to 12th grade students. It offers boarding and day school and provides a comprehensive academic program designed to improve chances of each student to gain college credit. The school provides a safe, secure and stimulating...
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...
3.0
"Pretty good care would recommend to some one with a constant job schedule. Most of the care takers I felt were trustworthy and safe."
Britanny T
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
"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...
Sara
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
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
"Best daycare around.. Very family oriented, and very knowledgeable. Feels like family"
William P
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
"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...
Michelle S
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...
AnnMarie N
5.0
(8)
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
"Krissy has also babysat for several of my children part-time while I went to work, and then my daughter Samantha was lucky enough to have her as a teacher when she was in the 4 year-old class. My kids loved and love her still. She is a warm and loving person and I...
Loretta K
3.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"Living on Long Island in 2018 is not easy and to be able to sustain a good life here both Mom and Dad need to to work. Making the decision to put your child into daycare is not an easy one, especially 5 days a week. Since she's been 3 months old our daughter Caylum...
Justin S
4.0
(4)
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
5.0
(5)
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...
5.0
"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 his life. We wanted a school that would show him the love and affection that he got from all of us but also...
Genesis G
Doodle Bugs is a group family daycare providing a fun and educational learning environment. We offer a wide variety of activities to keep the little ones interested and creative thought play, music, art, and our curriculum. We keep the children mixed together which helps the little ones eager to...
2.3
(3)
Kiddie Care...we have been providing quality child care in a school type setting since 1999. We are located in a Commack SD former elementary school building.
We are a child care center/ preschool for children ages 6 weeks - 5 years old.
Our hours of operation are M-F 6:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
We...
5.0
"I am currently a junior at The College of Saint Rose in Albany majoring in Special/Childhood Education. I am from East Northport but while I am away at school I work in a day care in Lathem, NY which includes children with special needs. I truly enjoy working in...
Jessica R
We are on a mission to bring parents peace of mind and joy to children each and every day.
We provide unparalleled care to children and parents, every single day. Our core values have helped us to hand pick our staff in order to provide a loving environment in which children are safe to learn...
Hello! I am a stay-at-home mom to a wonderful 15-year-old-daughter, who has been watching children out of my home for many years. I am a former teacher-aide for a public school district and I also worked in a daycare center. I have experience watching newborns, infants, toddlers and school-aged...
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,...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Stony Brook, NY
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Stony Brook, NY?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Stony Brook, NY?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY.
How can I find a preschool near me in Stony Brook, NY?
When looking for a preschool near you in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.