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Recent preschool reviews in Islip, NY
Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale
3.0
My son has been attending this school for 4 years. When he was little it was great, liked the teacher, the education, the school in general. Now that he is getting older it's not that great. They don't know how to handle hyper boys, my son is always being yelled at. They don't allow them to get up...
- Tiffany R.
LITTLE PEOPLE'S CHILD CARE CENTER, INC.
5.0
My daughter has been at that center for 2 years. She is absolutely thriving – they do such a great job. They have a very flexible drop off and pick up window which I think are great if you are having a rough morning or things run a little late in the afternoon or you want to pick them up early and...
- Cali S.
Miss Midgies Preschool
5.0
miss midgies is a wonderful place to leave your children. The staff is attentive to all the childrens needs. I personally have sent both of my boys to her school. They will learn, sing, create and grow in a wonderful enviorment,
- Laurie L.
Step by Step Preschool
5.0
This preschool was great for my son...loving, caring, great curriculum and fun.
- Madelyn
Star Bright Child Care
5.0
Star Bright is a great choice for a day care and way better alternative than a facility, with a complete feel of home to it! My son absolutely loves coming here!!!
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...
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...
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...
NYS Licensed Group Family daycare located in Ronkonkoma
Conveniently located off exit 59 of the LIE
FT/ PT Available over 16 years in the business
All staff are CPR & First Aide Certified , background checked and fingerprinted
Preschool setting, fenced in playground
Lunch & 2 snacks provided...
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.!
We believe that all children have unique talents and abilities that are yet to be discovered. It is our goal to nurture a love of learning through creative play, socialization, dance, song, story time, cooking, art projects, exploration, and even ICE SKATING! Providing learning experiences through...
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...
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,...
Christian Preschool in Dix Hills catering to 2-, 3-, and 4-Year Olds in their personal development in education and a foundation in faith. We offer a full curriculum in preparing them for life as a caring, intelligent Christian.
I understand the stress related to choosing and using a daycare. Your child is now going to take a journey that will lead them onto many roads of discovery and learning. I try to go above and beyond with activities that will include story time, music, fine and gross motor skills, circle time,...
SCHOOL:
The mission of The School House is to build the best Pre-K - 8th Grade school in the world combining what we know scientifically works in learning with what we love about traditional American schools. The result is the American Emergent Curriculum (AEC) - an integrated curriculum...
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.
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...
Miss Marcy's home daycare provides a warm loving environment for babies and toddlers. We foster a love of learning and sharing, while having so much fun together. A typical day is filled with colors, numbers, shapes, stories, songs, outside play and arts and crafts. We would love for your child to...
Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale is an early education provider that offers various programs for prekindergarten and school-age kids. The company offers infant and toddler care, structured learning programs for preschool and prekindergarten children, and various after-school enrichment opportunities...
3.0
"My son has been attending this school for 4 years. When he was little it was great, liked the teacher, the education, the school in general. Now that he is getting older it's not that great. They don't know how to handle hyper boys, my son is always being yelled...
Little People's offers a Child Care Program which provides an introductory school experience and socialization for children ages 2-5. The children at our center are provided with a balanced curriculum, reading readiness, and mathematical preparation.
In addition, they enjoy many opportunities to...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Little People's! I worked alongside Mrs. Jessica at Little People's for a few years when I was starting my journey as a teacher. I know firsthand how loving, educated, and nurturing the entire staff is at Little People's....
Miss Midgies Preschool offers Preschool classes for children ages 2 - 5. We have a wonderful curriculum for all ages and guide children to the road of school success! Our staff is certified in all areas including CPR and First Aid. Children do not need to be potty trained. We offer 2 1/2 hour...
5.0
"miss midgies is a wonderful place to leave your children. The staff is attentive to all the childrens needs. I personally have sent both of my boys to her school. They will learn, sing, create and grow in a wonderful enviorment,"
Step by Step Preschool is a Christian school owned and operated by the Dix Hills Evangelical Free church. The School provides opportunities for children to discover and learn, be part of a group, have positive interaction with other children and adults, experience God’s world and prepare for the...
5.0
"This preschool was great for my son...loving, caring, great curriculum and fun."
Star Bright Child Care is a licensed group family day care that provides affordable and quality child care in a healthy and safe environment. We provide our children with ample opportunities to learn, play and engage in fun and educational activities in a nurturing atmosphere.
Star Bright Child...
5.0
"Star Bright is a great choice for a day care and way better alternative than a facility, with a complete feel of home to it! My son absolutely loves coming here!!!"
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Islip, NY
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Islip, NY?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Islip, 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 Islip, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Islip, NY?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Islip, 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 Islip, NY.
How can I find a preschool near me in Islip, NY?
When looking for a preschool near you in Islip, 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 Islip, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.