TOP 10 Preschools in Centereach, NY

Q: In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Centereach, NY?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Centereach, 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 Centereach, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Centereach, NY?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Centereach, 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 Centereach, NY.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Centereach, NY?

When looking for a preschool near you in Centereach, 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 Centereach, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Recent preschool reviews in Centereach, NY

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.

Noah's Ark Daycare

5.0

Such an incredible place for your child to learn and grow. My son has been enrolled for over a year now, and has learned so much from everyone there. They are so warm and friendly, loving and caring- every single one of them. We love them and are so glad we found a place our son LOVES going to!

- Care member

Precious Kids

5.0

We absolutely love the staff and Precious Kids! The communication and safety is much better then our previous preschool and the curriculum is great! My 4 year old has progressed so much

- J N

Preschools in Centereach, NY

It's About Time Children's Center

2 Minto Ct, Centereach, NY

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...

Mama Nichole's Daycare

10 Taurgo Lane, Centereach, NY

I am a fun loving, energetic, responsible and loyal childcare provider. I have been nannying for about 6 years and prior to that I was a daycare associate for 4 years. I now would like to take a few children into my own very safe home for childcare. I would like to help parents with low-cost but...

Our Savior Lutheran Church

140 Mark Tree Rd, Centereach, NY

Our Savior Lutheran Church, through its Our Savior New American School, offers early childhood educational programs for preschoolers and school-age kids. The company offers pre-kindergarten through twelfth-grade learning programs. The company uses a Christian-based curriculum with a strong focus on...

Learn and Play Islandia

1305 East Suffolk Ave, ISLANDIA, NY

Starting at $1625/mo

5.0

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*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. "

kaitlin C.

Noah's Ark Daycare

107 South St, Port Jefferson, NY

4.2

(5)

Noah's Ark is a non-denominational, not for profit, childcare center with programs dedicated to the enrichment of children through a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment.

5.0

"I am so grateful we found Nohas ark! I have two older children whom attended three village upk program, my youngest (who's been in Noah's ark for two years) is MILES ahead of where they were at this age. Venetta and her staff have always been so kind and...

Care member

Precious Kids

540 Horseblock Rd Suite 1, Farmingville, NY

5.0

(9)

It is our mission to provide quality childcare. Precious Kids is privately owned by a parent who had the same worries of young working mothers today. We know that choosing a childcare center can be difficult. The worries and guilt new mothers feel leaving your child are very stressful. But you...

5.0

"Bringing my son to Precious Kids was one of my favorite decisions. The facility is extremely clean and very welcoming. My son loves going to daycare every morning. The hours of operation are very reasonable. The director and staff are absolutely amazing and make...

Amanda

HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center Middle Island

1400 Middle Country Road, MIDDLE ISLAND, NY

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

4819 - Everbrook Academy of Smithtown/Nesconset

740 Route 347, SMITHTOWN, NY

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center

703 East Patchogue Yaphank Road, MEDFORD, NY

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer...

The Goddard School

211 Hallock Road, Stony Brook, NY

The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful...

Butterfly Kisses Childcare & Learning Ctr

41 Howe Rd, Coram, NY

Full day childcare and preschool. Ages 6 weeks to 5 years and school aged to siblings. Numerous rooms for your child to explore. Due to such high success, a second location is now open in Selden. Staff highly trained in ECD and CPR/First Aid. Very clean, safe, nurturing environment for your...

Kiddie Academy of East Setauket

10 Research Way, EAST SETAUKET, NY

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Kiddie Academy of Farmingville

2270 North Ocean Avenue, FARMINGVILLE, NY

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...

Leon Early Childhood Center

25 Church St, RONKONKOMA, NY

Leon Early Childhood Center is a new fully equipped school that offers a STEM HighScope educational Program that allows students to explore their interest at an early age in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Hence our Motto, "Cultivating Young Minds to Impact the world". We server children...

Miss Barbara's Preschool

10 Richmond Blvd., Lake Grove, NY

Miss Barbara's preschool has created an entrusted environment to help build a strong foundation and the confidence our children need to be successful as learners and individuals. We believe that a child's growth is nourished in a warm, safe, positive environment. Our ultimate goal is to instill a...

Children Of America Smithtown

100 Landing Ave Smithtown NY 11787, Smithtown, NY

At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in Smithtown, NY with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational and...

Kiddie Academy of Nesconset

62 Lake Avenue, NESCONSET, NY

Imagine Early Learning Center at Courtyard Kids

10 Federal Plaza, Central Islip, NY

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,...

ALL ABOUT THE LITTLE ONES DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL

15 KNICKERBOCKER AVE UNIT 3, HOLBROOK, NY

Our facility offers bright classrooms with age apporiated toy's, and a private fenced in playground. Your little one will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. Each classroom offers theme based curriculum that is age...