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Where Children Become Friends Daycare
5.0
Director and staff goes above and beyond to meet the needs of the students and families.
Quality Childcare Services
Educational Environment
Pre-K Educational Activities
Family Atmosphere
- Alice
Blair Care Children's Center
5.0
I wish I could give more than five stars. Blair care was recommended by a friend and it has changed my life! As a first time mother, I can leave my daughter in the hands of Blair care and feel confident that she is in the best of hands. Blair Care is a clean loving establishment, and the staff is...
- Sha D
Little Stepping Stones Group Family Daycare
5.0
Our 4 month old twins currently attend Little Stepping Stones. We could't be happier. Claudia and all of her staff are amazing and so attentive. The facility is clean and always organized. My babies are always happy to see her and she really works with them throughout the day in helping to...
- Missy T
Ready Set Grow Learning Academy
5.0
My two children attend Ready Set Grow. My preschooler spends the day playing, making music, painting, and through the developmentally appropriate and engaging activities he is learning how to identify and write his numbers and letters. My school aged child attends before and after school and...
- Amy G
Precious Kids Country
5.0
I have been sending my daughters since they were infants and they love going everyday. Every teacher so far has been great we especially love Mrs. Stephanie and Ms. Christine. The director Lisa is amazing and the owners are so kind and love children! The facility is always clean and I can go to...
- Jamie
Preschools in Wantagh, NY
Description:
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...
5.0
(6)
Description:
Where Children Become Friends Daycare is located in Freeport, N.Y. WCBF offers a high quality Childcare Program for children, 6 months & up.
Where Children Become Friends offers a high quality Childcare...
Latest review:
5.0
Director and staff goes above and beyond to meet the needs of the students and families.
Quality Childcare Services
Educational Environment
Pre-K Educational Activities
Family Atmosphere
Reviewed by Alice
4.5
(8)
Description:
Affordable daycare services provided in a licensed home daycare environment located in Freeport, NY. Our program offers the benefits of a cozy, warm, home environment with a small child to provider ratio, along...
Latest review:
5.0
I wish I could give more than five stars. Blair care was recommended by a friend and it has changed my life! As a first time mother, I can leave my daughter in the hands of Blair care and feel confident that...
Reviewed by Sha D
5.0
(8)
Little Stepping Stones Group Family Daycare
265 N Pine Street, Massapequa, NY 11758
Starting at $200/wk
Description:
A place where you can begin developing your child's education. A fun loving environment where your child is our #1 priority. Competitive prices, clean environment. Quality child care, where we make learning...
Latest review:
5.0
Our 4 month old twins currently attend Little Stepping Stones. We could't be happier. Claudia and all of her staff are amazing and so attentive. The facility is clean and always organized. My babies are...
Reviewed by Missy T
5.0
(2)
Description:
Ready Set Grow Learning Academy, Inc. provides a stimulating and safe environment for children ages 6 weeks to twelve years old. Run as a family operation, Ready, Set, Grow is the fun, affordable alternative...
Latest review:
5.0
My two children attend Ready Set Grow. My preschooler spends the day playing, making music, painting, and through the developmentally appropriate and engaging activities he is learning how to identify and write...
Reviewed by Amy G
4.6
(11)
Description:
Precious Kids Country or PKC as we like to call it is a learning and development center that provides high quality childcare for kids from ages 6 weeks through pre-k. We pride ourselves in providing a family...
Latest review:
5.0
I have been sending my daughters since they were infants and they love going everyday. Every teacher so far has been great we especially love Mrs. Stephanie and Ms. Christine. The director Lisa is amazing and...
Reviewed by Jamie
3.7
(6)
Description:
At D&D Daycare, we believe in providing a safe and nurturing foundation that will enhance your child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. We believe early childhood education should be...
Latest review:
5.0
Great place if you are looking for a staff that truly cares about your child and is willing to work along with the parents.
Reviewed by Melanie R
5.0
(2)
Description:
Cobblestones Day School is an early learning institution that specializes in preparing children for first grade and beyond. Children begin our program at the young age of three; they master our program by the...
Latest review:
5.0
This is my daughter's second year at cobblestone and her dad and I absolutely love the school. Not only is she learning a lot but the teacher are amazing and genuinely care! Mrs. Valerie constantly gives me...
Reviewed by Jamisha M
3.0
(2)
Description:
Sandcastle Day Care is a licensed early childhood center that offers educational day care programs for preschool children. Located in Bethpage, New York, the company features child-friendly and age-appropriate...
Latest review:
5.0
Amazing daycare! Teachers are wonderful and my children have an great time at school!!
Reviewed by Anom
5.0
(6)
Description:
Accepting children from 18-mo to 12 Years old. Before/After school welcome, DSS excepted. Part time and Full day Pre-K avail. Educational based daycare. full curriculum.
Latest review:
5.0
My children love it here. They have both grown so much emotionally, socially, and academically since starting at Little Gardens. The staff is wonderful and my children (and I) love their teacher. I couldn't...
Reviewed by Lauren
5.0
(1)
Description:
New York State Certified Teacher offering a challenging and stimulating environment for your child. Special precautions are taken to ensure the health, safety and well-being of your child. Age appropriate...
Latest review:
5.0
Great safe learning environment for your child.
Reviewed by Yolanda M
5.0
(3)
Description:
We are a NYS licensed group family daycare. We offer a state-licensed daycare in a safe home environment for your infant or child. Large fenced play yard, pre-school curriculum, circle time, music and arts and...
Latest review:
5.0
My children spent several years with Paula and Cheryl - they are truely caring women and treated my chidren like there own.
Reviewed by Barbara G
3.0
(2)
Description:
The Little Stars Day Care located at 5 East Willow Street, Massapequa, New York, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school's hours of operation is from six-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through...
Latest review:
5.0
This is a wonderful day care I've been coming here since 2003. Amazing women and place she has here. Anyone who says anything bad about this daycare doesn't deserve her!
Reviewed by Sarah
5.0
(1)
Description:
Hi - Hello Child Care Center, INC. Freeport, 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...
Latest review:
5.0
My children, ages 41, 38 and 36 still remember Hi Hello and the wonderful experience they all had there. I highly recommend it
Reviewed by Miriam W
5.0
(1)
Description:
St. John Play Day School is dedicated to nurturing the emotional, social, and cognitive development of the whole child. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a...
Latest review:
5.0
I was looking for a facility that would help prepare my child for Kindergarten... i could not be happier.
Reviewed by Crystal
5.0
(1)
Description:
Merrick Community Nursery School in Merrick, 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...
Latest review:
5.0
This is a fabulous school!! My daughter has been attending MCNS since she was 18months old and we just fell in love with teachers and staff. I highly recommend them for anyone in the area.
Reviewed by Scott A
5.0
(5)
Description:
We provide quality child-care services in a Group Family Daycare setting for children 18 months - 5 years of age. We offer a child-care curriculum filled with age appropriate activities that will foster...
Latest review:
5.0
I'm so grateful to have found Ready, Set, Grow! Joanne and Johnna are the sweetest, kindest and most dedicated people. They have really become like family. My daughter has learned so much in such a nurturing...
Reviewed by Jenna
5.0
(2)
Description:
Peek-A-Boo Daycare is a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare and we are DSS approved. All employees are certified in CPR and First Aid Training. We offer an organic, fun & creative learning environment. We are...
Latest review:
5.0
Peek-A-Boo Daycare is a wonderful family daycare for my 2-year old son. He does enjoy the time everyday there. Jamie is nice and very careful. We all like what she has provided so far.
Reviewed by Vivien W
5.0
(1)
Description:
We believe that every child is unique and will grow at his or her own pace. Our teachers spend time nurturing children s strengths and encouraging them to reach new heights!
Latest review:
5.0
I am very please with the education of the children and I love the face that they teach them languages, a very welcoming environment.
Reviewed by Michelle
5.0
(1)
Latest review:
5.0
I have been very happy with Debbie and her helper Rachel. Very responsible, reliable, accommodating. Nice set up, beautiful yard. My son has been there for 2 years, he loves it. Will miss it when he goes to...
Reviewed by Alzbeta
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Wantagh, NY
In 2023 what types of preschools can I find near me 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.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Wantagh, NY?
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.
How can I find a preschool near me 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.