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Imagine Early Learning Center at Courtyard Kids
5.0
The children are intellectually stimulated and creatively encouraged while engaging in age appropriate fun. More importantly, the staff at Courtyard Kids genuinely cares about the children. In addition to introducing colors, letters and numbers, they teach kindness, courtesy and sharing. I like...
- Diane
Higher Achievers Day Care II
5.0
Finally I found a group family day care who really care , loves, and takes the time to prepare the children for kindergarten. The assistants on staff Savannah and Juliana are warm and smiley. You can go to work and know that your kids are being well taken care.
- Care member
Learn and Play Islandia
5.0
They are very caring and always listen to the parents needs. They keep you updated throughout the day and they make sure the children are comfortable.
- kaitlin C.
Summerfield Child Care Center
5.0
My children attend here and they are a phenomenal daycare center!
- Melissa C.
Siennas Learning Center Iii
5.0
As new parents,, we had no experience with daycares. It was difficult to choose a location . WE wanted a place that would be safe, educational and close to home. We finally had found what we were looking for . Our son is being care by people that truly cared about him .
- Nicole
Daycares in Central Islip, NY
Imagine Early Learning Center at Courtyard Kids
10 Federal Plaza, Central Islip, NY
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
"The children are intellectually stimulated and creatively encouraged while engaging in age appropriate fun. More importantly, the staff at Courtyard Kids genuinely cares about the children. In addition to introducing colors, letters and numbers, they teach...
Diane
God's Glory Childcare
190 Acorn Ave., Central Islip, NY
God's Glory Childcare is a New York State Licensed Group Family Childcare for children from Newborn to Twelve years old. We offer Pre-K to 6th Grade Curriculum with emphasis on Mathematics Education, Literacy and Socio-emotional Learning. Our Children are introduced to a variety of age appropriate...
Small Scholars Day Care and Learning Center
436 Ocean Ave, Central Islip, NY
Small Scholars Day Care and Learning Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Central Islip, New York, for kids from six weeks to twelve years old program. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents...
Early Imagine Learning Center
10 Federal Plz, Central Islip, NY
Early Imagine Learning Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Central Islip, New York, for kids from six weeks to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give...
Campbell's Family Day Care
118 Cone Ave., Central Islip, NY
We enjoy doing a wide variety of entertainment and learning different things every day.
We offer pick-up and drop-off service and we stay open late to accommodate our parents' schedules. We are joined with the Office of Children's Services. We are also with the Child Care Council of Suffolk. We...
All county babysitting service
10 Magnolia Street, Central Islip, NY
Dear parents,
We at All County Babysitting (A B C) believe in providing quality care to children and families. In order to maintain this standard all employees are trained babysitters, are first aid, and CPR certified. There are also monthly meeting in which staff receive early childhood...
Central Islip Public Schools
50 Wheeler Rd, Central Islip, NY
Central Islip Public Schools located at 50 Wheeler Road, Central Islip, NY aims to help students fulfill their potentials and become responsible. The schools provide a quality, educational experience that offers innovative and equitable learning opportunities in a secure and nurturing environment.
5.0
(4)
At Higher Achievers Day Care II we pride ourselves with providing a safe, educational and loving environment. Our hopes are to have children thrive and grow into the best version of themselves. We will assist your child in developing important values such as, good manners, caring, sharing, patience,...
5.0
"It is very hard to leave your child in the hands of a stranger but when you find an authentic person like Elia M. who is the owner of Higher Achievers day care that loves all the children in her care you know it’s where you can go to work and know that your child...
Care member
3.0
(2)
*Our Play Based Curriculum*
The Learn and Play system gets children excited about learning through activities that reward curiosity and games that promote cooperation and focus. Children learn best when children are having fun playing.
The Learn and Play curriculum aims to meet the varying...
5.0
"They are very caring and always listen to the parents needs. They keep you updated throughout the day and they make sure the children are comfortable.
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kaitlin C.
5.0
(2)
5.0
"They treat the children like they are theirs. I trust them with my children's lives. Level of care is unbelievable. They have no turnover so obviously they treat their staff right. :)"
Kerri G.
Siennas Learning Center Iii
1434 Chicago Avenue, Bay Shore, NY
5.0
(2)
Sienna's Learning Center was founded over 20 years ago to offer quality child care for the community by two N.Y.S Certified Teachers.Our staff is 100% trained with all the necessary knowledge of Early Childhood Education including CPR and First Aid. Our staff is also fingerprinted and cleared by...
5.0
"As new parents,, we had no experience with daycares. It was difficult to choose a location . WE wanted a place that would be safe, educational and close to home. We finally had found what we were looking for . Our son is being care by people that truly cared about...
Nicole
PRECIOUS LAMBS, INC. EARLY CHILDHOOD AND CHILD CA
630 BROADWAY AVE STE 8, HOLBROOK, NY
4.0
(1)
Boutique style child care center and early learning center providing individualized and personalized care for children ages 6 week through 5 years old. We also provide before and after care as well as drop in emergency care.
Kidz Under Constuction
829 Greenbelt Pkwy West, Holbrook, NY
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 goes to Kidz Under Construction and I highly recommend them. This daycare has active learning and a stimulating environment with happy children. They have established policies and consistent rules. Qualified caregivers who really care about the children."
Stephanie
Sienna's Learning Center
1434 Chicago Avenue, Bay Shore, NY
5.0
(1)
Sienna's Learning Center offers quality day care at affordable prices. We provide services in a safe , structured, learning environment. We are open Monday- Friday from 6:30 am to 5:30pm.
NYS licensed.
Bilingual
CPR/FIRST AID
5.0
"This is what educational day care is all about! The staff are all certified teachers and know how to teach the children while they have a fun time. Clean and safe environment. Beautiful atmosphere and reading is important to the provider. I love the daily story...
Jackson M.
Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare
5 Wendy Drive, Farmingville, NY
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
"I have visited many day cares and there in no place better then Little kiddie Einstein daycare in Long island area. Mrs Nida is wonderful nice and understanding. The place is wonderful and clean and the huge playground all fenced in with lots of out door activity....
Alex O
5.0
(1)
Emanuel has been in Patchogue for over 60 years. Deciding to choose a preschool for your child’s education demonstrates you want what is best for your child. Emanuel is committed to working with the parent community to provide a nurturing environment to foster the growth of children...
5.0
"They are the best! They care for my daughter and for everyone."
Ketty L.
Little Foot Daycare
269 Lake Ave, Deer Park, NY
5.0
(1)
New York State licensed and insured daycare serving Deer Park for the past 17+ years! Littlefoot Daycare Inc. is a safe, nurturing home away from home where the development of your child is our priority. Our program includes age-appropriate curriculum, arts and crafts, music, computer education, and...
5.0
"I'm very pleased with my experience at Little Foot Daycare in Deer Park. Sharon is amazing and my 14 mo old loves her. It feels like a true family experience which is great because I am not left worried about my child's care taking while I am away. Even the way...
Laila W.
It's About Time Children's Center
2 Minto Ct, Centereach, NY
5.0
(1)
Conveniently located in Centereach, It's About Time Children's Center is now enrolling for Summer and Fall! Please read our Facebook reviews and give us a call if you like what you see! Further reference available upon request.
We here at It's About Time Children's Center hold the core beliefs...
5.0
"Very pleasant and clean environment. These people really are the real pros. Very attentive to the kids and to the parents. I feel very comfortable leaving my kid in their hands. Also prices that won't break the bank. I only wish I found this place sooner. Anyway...
James A
Toddler Steps Daycare
67 Highview Avenue, Selden, NY
5.0
(4)
We can't wait to meet your tiny sweetheart! Call us at 631-766-8836 to find out how we can meet your childcare needs.
5.0
"Best caretaker. I trust and feel comfortable leaving my kids with Toddler Steps. They answer any questions you have and provide the best for your kids. Her space is wonderful. Lots of things to do and learn. My kids enjoy being at Toddler steps."
Norma
Jolly Learner Family Daycare
77 Cedar Dr, Bay Shore, NY
3.5
(2)
Hello and Welcome to Jolly Learner Family Daycare!
I serve mostly ages 8-weeks thru pre-k in my home-based daycare.
My Family Daycare is ideal for families who are looking for a smaller setting for their
child(ren) to learn and grow in. In my care, your child will have a Fun &...
5.0
"We absolutely love Jolly Learner! The prices are reasonable, they’re accommodating with hours/days the kids attend. My child is safe, well cared for and looks forward to going. The backyard is incredible! My child is able to play outside, with numerous activities...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Central Islip, NY
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Central Islip, NY?
Daycare centers near you in Central Islip, NY offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Central Islip, NY?
Daycares near you in Central Islip, NY provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Central Islip, NY?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Central Islip, NY for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Central Islip, NY?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Central Islip, NY include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.
Ratings for Central Islip, NY daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Daycares in Central Islip, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.