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3226 Wilkins Rd. Ithaca, NY

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Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
In addition to our Integrated Early Childhood and Preschool classrooms, at our Wilkins Road location in Ithaca, we also offer our exclusive Toddler rooms where we provide the same curriculum, staff and belief system and experiences to 18 month - 3 year-olds. For families in need of more child care, we offer before and after...
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Namaste Montessori School

1608 Trumansburg Rd ITHACA, NY

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$830/mo
Montessori
Child care
Namaste Montessori School provides toddler, primary/preschool, and elementary programs for children ages eighteen months through 12 years old in Ithaca, New York and the surrounding areas. Namaste Montessori School’s mission is to guide each student on their path of development by providing a carefully prepared environment,...
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The Drop-In Center Incorporated located at 506 1st Street, Ithaca, New York, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school's hours of operation is from seven-thirty AM to five-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and...

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Toddler daycares near you in Ithaca, NY typically cater to children between three months to three years of age, though it's worth noting that this will vary by location. To get a better idea of the options available to you, connect directly with toddler daycares to understand any age requirements.

Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Ithaca, NY may include free play, story time, arts and crafts, outdoor walks and social skills development. In toddler daycare settings, children are encouraged to explore their world through their physical senses and complete age-appropriate tasks with the guidance of a teacher. They are encouraged to follow their own interests and ideas while honing important cognitive and motor skills. Overall, toddler daycare curriculum is designed to create an enjoyable yet educational environment for young learners aged 18 months to 3 years old.

Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Ithaca, NY can be both a challenging and rewarding experience! Factors to consider include the quality of care, safety, location, costs, and qualifications of the staff. Taking the time to tour a toddler daycare center will be helpful in choosing the right fit, as it gives you the opportunity to ask questions at length and observe how the staff interacts with children firsthand. Choosing a daycare is a personal choice, and you should feel comfortable with the center you ultimately decide on.

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