Best Family Daycare in East Islip, NY

Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in East Islip, NY?

When looking for a family daycare near you in East Islip, NY, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.

Q: How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in East Islip, NY is right for my family?

When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in East Islip, NY, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.

Q: What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in East Islip, NY?

When choosing family daycare near you in East Islip, NY, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.

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Miss Debbie's Daycare

5.0

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, nurturing caregiver, but she has taught my children so much...doing so many activities with them daily...they never wanted to leave. We recently moved...

- Eileen T.

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

Very First Friends Daycare

5.0

I have been taking my son to Very First Friends since he was 21/2 years old. He is now 11. Very First Friends is his second home. He STILL loves going there before and after school!

- Sandra B.

Family daycares in East Islip, NY

Missy's Lollipop Patch Day Care

30 Duval St, East Islip, NY

Missy's Lollipop Patch Day Care in East Islip, 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 measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and kids from six weeks to...

Miss Debbie's Daycare

9 Berkshire Road, West Babylon, NY

5.0

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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...

5.0

"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, nurturing caregiver, but she has taught my children so much...doing so many activities with them daily...they never...

Eileen T.

Siennas Learning Center Iii

1434 Chicago Avenue, Bay Shore, NY

5.0

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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

"Great center . Children are treated like family. Is so hard to find a place that truly cares for your children and do everything they can do to assist your family. But we have found it in this center."

Emily

Very First Friends Daycare

142 W. Orange Street, Brentwood, NY

5.0

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The early years of childhood are memorable and influential, making a permanent impact on how your child learns and interacts in the coming years. Our learning programs cover all the basic skills for learning that stimulate and encourage a child's young mind. Being licensed professionals, our...

5.0

"I have been taking my son to Very First Friends since he was 21/2 years old. He is now 11. Very First Friends is his second home. He STILL loves going there before and after school!"

Sandra B.

Garden Infant Day Care

194 Bay Shore Road, North Babylon, NY

Group Family Daycare 25 years of child care experience NYS licenced. Max of 12 children, approves DSS, all meals included. Pre school curiculum also bi-lingual program from 6 weeks to 12 years of age.

Summerfield Child Care

74 Summerfield Drive, Holtsville, NY

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,...

New Explorations Day Care

140 Cedar Dr, Bay Shore, NY

New Explorations Day Care is an in-home family daycare with a home like environment. Good sibling interaction with different age groups. Good provider ratio. Less kids means less germs. Following up to date covid practices to keep your child safe. Now enrolling 18 months - preschool, after school...

Flor/Ashley's Little Day Care

73 Louisiana Avenue, Bay Shore, NY

Open Monday to Friday from 7am to 6pm We accept children ages 6 weeks old to 12 years old We speak both English and Spanish Safe and healthy environment where children can learn and play! Group Family Day Care Licensed by New York State

Jolly Learner Family Daycare

77 Cedar Dr, Bay Shore, NY

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 &...

New Beginnings Day Care

76 Tiber Ave, Deer Park, NY

I'm married and a mother of 2. Our Family NY State licensed day care is located in Deer Park, has been opened since 2008. I am CPR/First Aid trained, all employees are fingerprinted with a background check. We love to sing, dance, laugh and play. We also make time for reading/story time, numbers,...

Just Like Home Daycare, Inc.

Kane Place, North Babylon, NY

We are a licensed group family daycare and currently have openings for your child. We take children ages 6weeks - 5 years and up to 12 for before and after school care. We have been in business for 12 years. We believe in social development as well as academic. We feel with today's society we have...

Kam

500 Peconic Street Apt. 154A, Ronkonkoma, NY

Kiddie Lane

78 Jefferson Ave., Deer Park, NY

Kiddie Lane is a daycare/preschool. I love taking care of children. I offer plenty of fun activities and provide Healthy Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks. The children will be in a safe, clean place to leave your child. Call Stacey, (631) 595-1432.!

Isabel's Day Care

229 Marvin St., Holbrook, NY

Over 20 years of Experience with CPR and First Aid Certification Up To Date in Child Care Education, NY State Laws and registered with Child Care Counsel Moms, You Will Love the way I Take Care of Your Little Angels! Child Care provided in Safe, Loving Holbrook Home where all needs are...

The Elite Day Care

84 Millay Lane, Bay Shore, NY

We provide a safe, clean, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment where children are encouraged to reach their fullest potential. Our goal is to plant seeds of empowerment and encouragement that last a lifetime. As a mother and social worker, I understand how important it is for...

Mema's Place

300 W. 5th Street, Deer Park, NY

Mema's Place is a NYS Licensed family/group daycare/preschool. I love watching children grow and learn. I offer more than just a safe, clean place to leave your children, I offer them love and direction and lots of fun! I am open Monday-Friday from:7:30am - 5:30 pm. I also, provide: Healthy...

The Spence Avenue Preparatory Academy

47 Spence Avenue, Holtsville, NY

I am a loving, caring, trustworthy, reliable and patient person who just simply loves children.I am very comfortable working with children from newborns and up. I have been doing so for the past 15 years. Professionally for over 10 years, for my own children, and before that caring for children that...

Early Bird Academy

1388 Little East Neck Rd, West Babylon, NY

At Early Bird Academy, the Reggio Emilia approach guides us on our mission to provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes knowledge and inspires a lifelong love of learning. Children will explore their senses through dramatic play, tactile experiences, outdoor activities and literacy...

Donna Killoran

176 Woodbury Road, Hauppauge, NY

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...

Diana's Doodle Bugs Daycare

16 Village Lane, Bohemia, NY

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...