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Elite Scholars Christian Academy
5.0
Excellent school. My 3 year old is showing great independence and progress within 2 weeks of attending. I couldn't be more pleased
- Joyce T
Three Steps Group Family Day Care LLC
5.0
My daughter has attended Three Steps Group Family Daycare since she was 10 weeks old; she is almost 8 months now and I couldn't be happier with the care she receives. They are very accommodating time wise if I need to drop my baby off earlier or pick her up later. Darlene is knowledgeable in what...
- Isabell J.
Reach For The Stars Day Care
5.0
My daughter has been going to RFTS for 3 years now. It is one of the best decisions i have ever made. She loves it. Right now now she is learning stuff in there 1st Step and she is not even old enough for Pre-K. I have another baby at home and she will without question be going to Reach for the...
- Anthony J
Tanya's Family Child Care
5.0
Great staff and the network where she works for are very pleasant and if you qualify it is actually FREE!!!
- Marilyn M.
Little Tulip Early Learning Center
5.0
Great space for children to spend their time to learn and play when I'm at work!
- Kwansin W.
Family daycares in Valley Stream, NY
Elite Scholars Christian Academy
52 Forest Road, Valley Stream, NY
5.0
(2)
Elite Scholars Christian Academy is committed to creating a well-rounded, comprehensive instructional program that s designed to promote social, academic, physical and moral growth needed for the children to be prepared for their transition to Kindergarten.
Toddler (Ages 12mos-3): Our toddlers are...
5.0
"As an educator, I have worked closely with the Director in implementing curriculum for young students to meet their academic needs. In addition, I have had relatives and friends who were students at Elite Scholars. Excellent results and caring environment."
Claudia M.
Three Steps Group Family Day Care LLC
865 Edwards Blvd, Valley Stream, NY
5.0
(3)
Three Steps Group Family Daycare LLC offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs. We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare. Our ratio of children to adults is always within state guidelines - and often even lower - to make certain...
5.0
"My baby is well cared for at 3 Steps Group Family Day Care. Darlene is extremely knowledgeable about children and enjoys what she does. I have no problem dropping my baby off and feel secure that she is happy when I leave. I like that healthy, organic meals are...
Sarah S.
Ohana Daycare
765 N Corona Avenue, Valley Stream, NY
Affordable childcare services from ages 6 weeks - school age. We are bilingual in English and Spanish.Available to provide service Mondays -Fridays 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.offering full day, part day, after school, transportation, food & nutrition and accept families participating in DSS. We here at...
Bea's Children's Center
384 Hendrickson Avenue, Valley Stream, NY
Bea's Children's Center is a family child care program that provides a safe haven for children. Provider has over 20 years of experience. We are New State licensed and DSS accepted. We are open from Monday through Saturday from 7 am to 6:00 pm. We offer full, part time, hourly care including before...
Philippians 2:5 Day Care
20 Martens Avenue, Valley Stream, NY
Will your baby/toddler/preschooler be ready for the kindergarten assessment?
We can help.
Our preschool curriculum is child-centered and focused on understanding and thinking rather than on memorization, drill and practice. The children learn while having fun.
As caregivers, educators and moms,...
Reach For The Stars Day Care
15618 96th St, Howard Beach, NY
3.0
(2)
Working parents can breath easier knowing their children are in a safe, educational & enriching environment.
At Reach For The STARS Family Day Care children will learn & enhance the following skills:
Sensory Recognition of sounds, textures & visual images.
Fine Motor Hand-eye coordination,...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to RFTS for 3 years now. It is one of the best decisions i have ever made. She loves it. Right now now she is learning stuff in there 1st Step and she is not even old enough for Pre-K. I have another baby at home and she will without...
Anthony J
Tanya's Family Child Care
10930 160th Street 7B, Jamaica, NY
5.0
(1)
Hi, my Name is Tanya, and I work closely with Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services. Early head start program. We offer Free Full Day Child Care Services for Children 0 months to 3 years & Expectant Mothers. (Quality in Families) I'm DOHMH Approved. Monitored by qualified, Professional...
5.0
"Great staff and the network where she works for are very pleasant and if you qualify it is actually FREE!!!"
Marilyn M.
Little Tulip Early Learning Center
3937 Little Neck Pkwy, Little Neck, NY
5.0
(1)
Little Tulip Early Learning Center is a NYS-licensed Group Family Day Care Center located in Little Neck, Queens, New York. The mission of the Little Tulip Early Learning Center is to provide a safe, high quality and affordable child care service to our community. We offer both full and part-time...
5.0
"Great space for children to spend their time to learn and play when I'm at work!"
Kwansin W.
Abbys Group Family Daycare
90 Louisiana Ave, Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(2)
Hi Abby's daycare is a fun learning, safe and clean environment for your children it is a home away from home.
*We also promote good social and learning skills.
*Provide educational activities
*Music
*Computers
*Potty Training and much more
5.0
"Wonderful Enviroment
A home away from home loving and caring staff."
Antoinette P.
M & M Daycare
11227 204TH STREET, Saint Albans, NY
5.0
(12)
ENROLLING NOW
Space Is Limited
ACS, HRA & Military VOUCHERS ACCEPTED
3k Program
Licensed Provider by OCFS
Certified Teachers
All staff have AED/ First Aid/ CPR Certificates
All Staff are experienced
M & M Group Day Care
Provides a second home to your child. We shape the lives of our little ones and...
5.0
"I could not be happier with M&M Day Care. Since the beginning my son has has been treated like a member of their awesome family. He has learned things so quickly because Dianne & Nathalie has created such a great environment filled with songs, games, learning...
Tami
Happily Ever After Preschool
6204 Myrtle Avenue, Ridgewood, NY
5.0
(1)
At Happily Ever After we remain committed to bringing the highest quality Early Childhood Education and care to our children and their families. We regularly update our curriculum to align with State Accreditation Standards and continuously are developing new enrichment programs to meet the needs...
5.0
"Caring and nurturing environment
They go beyond childcare to meet the changing needs of the children and families."
Silvana M.
Kim's Playschool
921 Preston Rd, East Meadow, NY
5.0
(2)
Here at Kim's Playschool we teach while having fun. A structured yet friendly environment with nutritious snacks and meals provided. We encourage creativity during our craft and playtime. Kim will help with potty training along with helping your child prepare for kindergarten. 20 years NYS licensed...
5.0
"Wonderful experience! Kim is very attentive to the children. My daughter had lots of fun while learning at the same time."
Gina
Miss Karen's Child Care
751 Clifford Ct, Baldwin, NY
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
"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 cutest crafts!"
Lauren S.
Amazing Grace Nursery
1948 BYRON AVE, Elmont, NY
5.0
(4)
Amazing Grace Nursery is a natural learning oasis for growing minds. We offer a culturally engaging, family-centered, nature loving, fun-filled environment for children at all ages. Our educational childcare services combine project based, sensory activities geared at cultivating the child's...
5.0
"I don't normally write reviews because I'm just lazy to do so lol. I must rave about AMG!!! My kids have never been to daycare before attending here. I was skeptical at first as any parent would be when leaving their loved ones in the hands of strangers (at first)...
Karen L.
Sweet Angels Daycare
167 Ashford St., Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(1)
Peek-a-boo Daycare
1661 Sumner Avenue, Merrick, NY
4.5
(2)
We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare (home based) in Merrick, for your convenience.
We specialize in infants to toddlers up to age 3. We help your little ones with their developmental stages in a safe and warm environment. All employees are certified in CPR and First Aid Training. We...
5.0
"Peekabo daycare is a warm, loving and fun place to be. Our baby girl loves it there. Jamie takes excellent care of her and provides a fun, versatile and age appropriate curriculum for her. The space has brand new equipment and there are toys for every age group. We...
Victoria C.
Happy Day Care
6963 Alderton St, Rego Park, NY
Welcome to Happy Family Day Care! We are now enrolling children ages 6 months to 5 years.
*Warm, caring atmosphere
*Clean, safe environment
*Healthy meals and snacks
*Great educational and entertaining programs
*Preschool Curriculum
*Flexible Schedule
*Indoor and outdoor activities
Deborah J. Gindele, Llc
19 Howes Street, Merrick, NY
Group Family Day Care. In business 20 years, CPR & First Aid certified, Licensed with NYS OFCS. Insured. Large fenced yard. Flex spending receipts. Affordable rates.
The Nurture Zone, Inc
281 Anchor Way, Uniondale, NY
The Nurture Zone is a Group Family Day Care Located in Uniondale, New York
At The Nurture Zone, we believe that we are an extension of each child's family and we are committed to providing quality child care in a loving and secure learning environment. We focus on each individual child's growth...
Little Feet Group Family Day Care
38 Parma Road, Island Park, NY
"Discovering the World One Step at a Time"
Are you looking for a home-based childcare that is nurturing, responsible and experienced? Then Little Feet Group Family Day Care may be the perfect fit.
Little Feet Group Family Daycare Inc is a small, caring and safe home environment that is committed...
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Valley Stream, NY
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Valley Stream, NY?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Valley Stream, 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.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, 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.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Valley Stream, NY?
When choosing family daycare near you in Valley Stream, 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.
Ratings for Valley Stream, NY family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Family Daycares in Valley Stream, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.