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Miss Karen's Child Care

My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They...

- Lauren S.

Kiddie Academy of Hicksville

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.

TLC Day Care

I Love This daycare, my son has been here since 15m and is going on 3 years old. He has learned a lot and made friends. The teachers are...

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Top Preschools Near Wantagh

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WMCC Pixie Nursery School

1845 Wantagh Ave Wantagh, NY

Preschool
Child care
WMCC Pixie Nursery School located in Wantagh, NY focuses on the social, emotional, and academic growth and development of children ages three to four. The school strives to create a strong foundation for future school success by providing significant programs and activities that promote strong social skills, enhance learning,...
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Miss Karen's Child Care

751 Clifford Ct Baldwin, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year! Give your child a head start on learning! NYS Licensed. Private Setting. Trained Staff. Preschool Curriculum. Kindergarten readiness.

Lauren S. says "My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the...

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Kiddie Academy of Hicksville

132 W JOHN ST HICKSVILLE, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
At Kiddie Academy we know children learn in various ways and at their own pace. Our educators are empowered to adapt Life Essentials lesson plans to meet the needs of each child while they maintain learning momentum. Kiddie Academy provides a safe & nurturing environment, our curriculum prepares your child for life: Character,...

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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TLC Day Care

1731 Merrick Ave MERRICK, NY

5.0(15)

State license verified

starting at
$1880/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Our award-winning Day Care Center has been family owned and operated since 2000. At TLC your child will learn through play and will explore, create, and thrive with highly attentive and supportive teachers in our unique learning centers.

Care Member says "I Love This daycare, my son has been here since 15m and is going on 3 years old. He has learned a lot and made friends. The teachers are loving and...

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Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale

500 BI COUNTY BLVD FARMINGDALE, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child 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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Tiny Twinkle Daycare LLC

71 MOCKINGBIRD LN LEVITTOWN, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 2 more
Tiny Twinkle Daycare is In-home/Group Family Daycare, Our facility offer bright classrooms, a nap room and a big backyard playground. our mission is to provide high-quality child care services that promote child development and growth. We strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. where children can learn...

David X. says " Absolute wonder daycare. The women who runs it is amazing. My kids will run to her when getting dropped off. I appreciate all of the work that they do for...

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Kidz R Kids (2)

732 Donlon Place WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(7)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 1 more
Our program offers: New York State certified teachers Developmentally appropriate curriculum-based program Diverse classrooms & staff Quality Stars certified Social/emotional learning that lasts a lifetime Nutritional food program for healthy minds & bodies Extra-curricular activities & language classes provided (Dance,...

Care Member says "I definitely recommend working here it’s a good environment, very inclusive and there top priority is the kids education, safety and well being. "

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Happy Hearts & Faces Daycare

214 DARTMOUTH ST HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(7)
starting at
$350/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Thank you for your interest in Happy Hearts & Faces Daycare. We are a licensed home daycare that provides care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. We are here to help you and your child prepare for kindergarten. We provide care to work around each child’s individual needs. Our program encourages children to feel...

Tanika E. says "I love the quality of care. Very communicative and structured. Very clean and staffing is great! "

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ST. LUKE'S EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER

145 PROSPECT ST FARMINGDALE, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1250/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
At St. Luke's we recognize each child as unique, creative, capable, and deserving of success. We nurture total development: spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, emotional, and physical. Our center has been in operation since 1987 and is licensed through New York State Office of Children and Family Services. We have 13...

Shaina C. says "I really love the sense of community with in the school. My child was very prepared for kinder because of them. Both of my kids also attend the summer...

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Malachi Child Care, LLC

28 Warner Ave Hempstead, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

Malachi Child Care mission is to provide care that fits the needs of each child and family in a safe, fun and educational environment while focusing on child developmental milestones. Our staff is highly qualified and full with passion to aid each child to reach their highest level of excellence. We encourage family involvement...

Schnelle says "Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for my children....

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Kiddie Academy of Bethpage

45 SEAMAN AVE BETHPAGE, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy of Bethpage, NY 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...

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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Kidz Being Kidz Group Family Day Care

3297 WEIDNER AVE OCEANSIDE, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$425/mo
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
In business for 15 years. Your child will be part of a safe, educational, loving and nurturing community of families. As your child develops they will learn life lessons such as caring for friends, sharing, empathy, and gain independence. A preschool program is woven into the environment from September to June. Curriculum...

Kaitlin A. says "Kidz Being Kidz has been in our lives for 6 years and they are wonderful! Joanne is like family to us, shi is so organized and communicative always...

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THE DIANE LINDNER - GOLDBERG CHILD CARE INSTITUTE

131 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(7)

State license verified

starting at
$2503/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
The Diane Lindner-Goldberg Child Care Institute (CCI) is a licensed, NAEYC-accredited early childhood program offering high-quality care and education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, as well as our exemplary pre-K classroom. Our program is open year-round, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and...

Care Member says "Accredited program with the best curriculum and warm and caring teachers and staff!"

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JERICHO Stem Academy

430 N BROADWAY JERICHO, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
International
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
We are a licensed pre-school/daycare located 5 minutes from the Hicksville train station. To each family enrolled at our Academy, we make a commitment to provide your child with a safe, secure and loving environment. We believe that the early childhood years should be a time of fun, discovery and encouragement. Our program...

David S. says "They care very much for our child. They treat our child like their own for me that's the reason why I like this center and will continue to take my child...

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Alula Bright

160 Baldwin Rd HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1699/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Discover Alula Bright, located in Hempstead at Baldwin Road, where children can soar high and reach their full potential. More than a daycare, we're a community, offering child care, preschool, tutoring, and afterschool programs, all crafted with a holistic approach. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, our play-based...

Care Member says "The teachers and administration at Alula Bright are all so kind and very professional. My child looks forward to attending school there everyday. It is...

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Miss Debbie's Daycare

9 Berkshire Road West Babylon, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Debra Bonventre -Miss Debbie's Day Care New York State Licensed Child Care Provider. Member Child Care Council of Suffolk County. OCFS Fingerprinted and Background Checked CPR and First Aid certified. Over 240 hours of completed Child Care Training (with ongoing training). Miss Debbie's Day Care is insured with: A...

Eileen T. says "Miss Debbie is amazing. She has watched both of my children since they were 3 months old...my oldest is now 4. Not only is Miss Debbie a caring,...

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Happy Hearts & Faces Daycare

214 Darthmouth St HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$250/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
We are a home daycare that provides learning in a safe, caring environment in a small, family-style child care program, designed to nurture the child through play-based educational activities and close, consistent relationships. Our home daycare provides a structured setting with routines that support social, emotional,...

Care Member says "Our little one is progressing steadily and making progress in all milestone areas. Developing both English and Spanish language skills. Potty training...

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ZNR Day Care INC

2434 Grand Ave BALDWIN, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
+ 4 more
At ZNR Daycare & Preschool, we provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children ages 18 months to 12 years grow with confidence. Families choose us because we combine experienced teachers, a strong educational foundation, and a warm, family-oriented atmosphere. Our bright classrooms, enriching activities, and...

Care Member says "ZNR Daycare provides an exceptional balance of care, kindness, and learning. The staff goes above and beyond to create a nurturing environment where...

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Michelle's Little Blessings Daycare Inc.

427 CHAMPLAIN AVE W HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
+ 1 more
At Michelle's Little Blessings Daycare Inc., as a family owned business we know that there's a vast difference between a large-scale daycare operation and a small ,personal, and immersive West Hempstead daycare culture .Our programs utilizes a holistic approach designed to treat your child as an individual. From being flexible...

Rosmond M. says "She is really great with the kids. My son actually loves her. It's a great daycare."

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Allstar Children'S Center

200 MERRICK AVE EAST MEADOW, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1250/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Here at Allstar Children’s Center, we utilize a unique, innovative approach to childcare learning by offering a structured learning environment to enhance the development of the young brain, a curriculum that compliments current educational research of the best practices in working with young children/families, and lastly, the...

Sana S. says "My child is so well taken care of there. She is really happy there and is always busty doling lots of activities! The teachers are amazing! My 4yr old has...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Wantagh, NY

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

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

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

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