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Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in Massapequa, NY

We have 60 preschools in Massapequa, NY! Compare and find the best preschool to fit your needs.

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Little Gardens Childcare

470 East Meadow Ave East Meadow, NY

5.0(6)

5 mi

Reggio emilia
Child care
Preschool
Accepting children from 18-mo to 12 Years old. Before/After school welcome, DSS excepted. Part time and Full day Pre-K avail. Educational based daycare. full curriculum.

Lauren P. says "My children love it here. They have both grown so much emotionally, socially, and academically since starting at Little Gardens. The staff is wonderful...

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ST. LUKE'S EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER

145 PROSPECT ST FARMINGDALE, NY

5.0(1)

3 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
At St. Luke's we recognize each child as unique, creative, capable, and deserving of success. We nurture total development: spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, emotional, and physical. Our center has been in operation since 1987 and is licensed through New York State Office of Children and Family Services. We have 13 classrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a full size gymnasium and two outdoor playgrounds complete with swings and several climbing structures. Our center is a locked facility monitored by 7 security cameras. Our music program, at the direction of Dr. Gene McCoy teaches the children songs of the seasons. For full day classes we provide a hot lunch program provided by our licensed chef. Snacks are provided for half day attendees.

Shaina C. says "I really love the sense of community with in the school. My child was very prepared for kinder because of them. Both of my kids also attend the summer...

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JERICHO Stem Academy

430 N BROADWAY JERICHO, NY

5.0(2)

8 mi

International
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
We are a licensed pre-school/daycare located 5 minutes from the Hicksville train station. To each family enrolled at our Academy, we make a commitment to provide your child with a safe, secure and loving environment. We believe that the early childhood years should be a time of fun, discovery and encouragement. Our program includes experiences in creative arts, STEM, cooking, stories, games and large muscle activity. The activities we plan are designed to enhance each child’s social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth and to build self-esteem. It is our hope that each child will leave us with a feeling of great self- worth, confidence and a love for science!

David S. says "They care very much for our child. They treat our child like their own for me that's the reason why I like this center and will continue to take my child...

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Miss Karen's Child Care

751 Clifford Ct Baldwin, NY

5.0(2)

8 mi

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.

Lauren S. says "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...

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Happy Hearts & Faces Daycare

214 Darthmouth St HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(1)

8 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
We are a home daycare that provides learning in a safe, caring environment in a small, family-style child care program, designed to nurture the child through play-based educational activities and close, consistent relationships. Our home daycare provides a structured setting with routines that support social, emotional, physical, and early academic development. Children receive early reading, math, and school-readiness learning.

Care Member says "Happy Hearts Daycare is absolutely phenomenal! From the moment you walk in, it’s clear that the staff is incredibly attentive and genuinely cares about...

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Dilly Dally Nursery School

210 Merritts Rd Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)

4 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Services offered include the following: Before/After Care Preschool After School Tutorial Summer Camp Visit our website to learn more!

Devon says "Excellent school with a great program and staff. Conveniently located for easy pick up/drop off for parents and public school buses!"

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D&D Daycare Inc.

374 Uniondale Avenue Uniondale, NY

3.0(6)

7 mi

Child care
At D&D Daycare, we believe in providing a safe and nurturing foundation that will enhance your child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. We believe early childhood education should be designed to accommodate children at different stages of learning and to help them develop the skills they need to comfortably progress and achieve individual milestones. At D&D Daycare, our children excel beyond their parents' expectations. - Licensed by NYS office of children and family services. - Nassau county d.s.s. contract. - Professionally trained staff. - Uniform attire. - Breakfast, lunch, and snack served. - Open all year round. - 18 months to 5 years. - After school program and summer workshop.

Melanie R. says "Great place if you are looking for a staff that truly cares about your child and is willing to work along with the parents."

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Miss Debbie's Daycare

9 Berkshire Road West Babylon, NY

5.0(1)

6 mi

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 Care is insured with: A separate area in my home for Child Care. An outdoor fenced in play areas with slides and rides. Former Preschool Teachers Assistant. I have been providing Child Care in my home for 16 years. I have well over 30 years experience in child care. I have held many volunteer positions with children, Scouts, Church and PTA. Excellent references are available. In Miss Debbie's Day Care we do a lot of reading, learning and having fun! We do a letter of the week, calendar, weather, pledge and we exercise, dance and sing. We do learning crafts. We also do many activities like play doh, building blocks, puppet theater, puzzles, dress up and more. All to enhance imagination and to help children to learn problem solving. At Miss Debbie's we are a family. Children will learn to respect, encourage and enjoy their new friends. It is safe, clean and age appropriate, smoke free. Part-time or full-time with very reasonable rates for ages 2 to 5 years.

Eileen T. says "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,...

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Babylon UMC Nursery School

21 James St Babylon, NY

5.0(1)

8 mi

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Preschool
We are a caring Nursery School with programs for 2 1/2, 3 and 4 year olds. All areas of Early Childhood development are encouraged and strengthened through age appropriate learning experiences.

Alice N. says "I am a daycare provider in the Babylon area, and have had MANY children attend nursery/pre-k gere over the years. I have my Early Childhood Education...

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Little Rainbow Inc

600 Seaman Ave Baldwin, NY

5.0(2)

8 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Early childhood center with literature based curriculum. Open from 7:30am to 6:00pm. Early drop off available. Children aged 6 weeks to 5 years and before and afterschool. Breakfast, lunch, and snack included. Free registration if you mention Care.com.

Nicole D. says "Both my children have "grown up" in Little Rainbow and I have to say I couldn't have asked for a better childcare experience! All of the staff is kind,...

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Kiddie Academy of Bethpage

45 SEAMAN AVE BETHPAGE, NY

5.0(1)

4 mi

Day Care
Child care
Preschool
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 Academy a leader in early childhood education.

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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ZNR Day Care INC

2434 Grand Ave BALDWIN, NY

5.0(2)

8 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Academic
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At ZNR Daycare & Preschool, we provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children ages 18 months to 12 years grow with confidence. Families choose us because we combine experienced teachers, a strong educational foundation, and a warm, family-oriented atmosphere. Our bright classrooms, enriching activities, and focus on social and emotional development set us apart. With flexible hours, nutritious meals, and personalized attention, we give parents peace of mind while helping children build a love for learning and success for the future.

Care Member says "ZNR Daycare provides an exceptional balance of care, kindness, and learning. The staff goes above and beyond to create a nurturing environment where...

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Care Solutions Plus

26 W. 17th Street Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)

9 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Care Solutions Plus is a social services provider that can assist in services for children with Autism and developmental disabilities. Our area of expertise is community support and rehabilitation, ABA therapy as a contractor, assistance with daily living skills.

Ema says "Esther provided care for my daughter Aidah who is high needs and sometimes not compliant. Her expertise was helpful and timely to assist and regulating...

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Michelle's Little Blessings Daycare Inc.

427 CHAMPLAIN AVE W HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(2)

10 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Academic
In-Home daycare
At Michelle's Little Blessings Daycare Inc., as a family owned business we know that there's a vast difference between a large-scale daycare operation and a small ,personal, and immersive West Hempstead daycare culture .Our programs utilizes a holistic approach designed to treat your child as an individual. From being flexible nap, eating times after school homework to adapting on the fly to their needs ,you will know that your child is receiving high quality care. We also offer Summer programs and field trips .

Rosmond M. says "She is really great with the kids. My son actually loves her. It's a great daycare."

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Blair Care Children's Center

12 Tanglewood Lane Freeport, NY

4.0(8)

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Affordable daycare services provided in a licensed home daycare environment located in Freeport, NY. Our program offers the benefits of a cozy, warm, home environment with a small child to provider ratio, along with the space, socialization, and structure of a daycare center. Children engage in daily activities that encourage learning opportunities through creative play. Breakfast, am snack, mid-day lunch, and afternoon snack provided. Experienced, caring staff. Feel free to call 516 582 9104 for additional information!

Sha D says "I wish I could give more than five stars. Blair care was recommended by a friend and it has changed my life! As a first time mother, I can leave my daughter...

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Where Children Become Friends Daycare

213 Juanita Ave Freeport, NY

5.0(6)

6 mi

Where Children Become Friends Daycare is located in Freeport, N.Y. WCBF offers a high quality Childcare Program for children, 6 months & up. Where Children Become Friends offers a high quality Childcare Program that provides a safe, healthy, nurturing environment for children of all ages. Dedicated to quality care: Where Children Become Friends offers a developmentally appropriate program for toddlers, preschoolers and school-aged children. WCBF Daycare is committed to helping children develop their minds, build their confidence and foster friendships with others in a healthy & safe environment. Where Children Become Friends is licensed by: The Office of Children & Family Services*Open Enrollment: Business Contact: (516)544-4949. Open Enrollment: Infants Toddlers Preschool Educational Environment Pre-K Prep Food Program Member MAT Certified CPR/1st Aid (Entire Staff) Large Outdoor Area Arts & Craft Music/Dance Family Atmosphere Call today to learn more about our Childcare Program! Mrs.Love, Where Children Become Friends Daycare

Alice says "Director and staff goes above and beyond to meet the needs of the students and families. Quality Childcare Services Educational Environment Pre-K Educational...

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Kidz R Kids (2)

732 Donlon Place WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(7)

10 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
International
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Preschool
Our program offers: New York State certified teachers Developmentally appropriate curriculum-based program Diverse classrooms & staff Quality Stars certified Social/emotional learning that lasts a lifetime Nutritional food program for healthy minds & bodies Extra-curricular activities & language classes provided (Dance, Karate, Spanish, Soccer, Farm2Preschools, etc.) Educational & developmental field trips and adventures DSS accepted

Care Member says "I definitely recommend working here it’s a good environment, very inclusive and there top priority is the kids education, safety and well being. "

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Tobay Day School Inc

140 Syosset Woodbury Rd Syosset, NY

5.0(2)

10 mi

Child care
Preschool
Tobay Day School is a non-sectarian school for two, three, and four year old children. We operate with a modified cooperative structure which means that family participation is not only welcome but encouraged. At Tobay, every effort is made to make the preschool experience as happy and productive as possible, including a pleasant and well equip facility, expert teachers and a well-rounded enriching program. Our philosophy begins with play and the idea that children learn best when they are having fun. We present a very nurturing and comfortable environment where children can easily learn and socialization thrives.

Bri F says "An amazing staff with so much heart and caring mindset. It's wonderful seeing our son going to get excited about going to school every day. The teachers...

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Ready, Set, Grow Daycare

1010 Merrick Ave Merrick, NY

5.0(6)

5 mi

In-Home daycare
We provide quality child-care services in a Group Family Daycare setting for children 18 months - 5 years of age. We offer a child-care curriculum filled with age appropriate activities that will foster cognitive, social, educational and recreational child development. Our main philosophy is to provide a safe and nurturing child-care program that stimulates the children where they can learn through play with tons of teachable moments. We are a fully licensed and insured Group Family Daycare open from Monday through Friday 7:30am-5:30pm. Our staff is CPR and First Aid certified and trained in all health and safety procedures. We offer Full-Time/Part-Time and School-Age program.

Care Member says "LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Ready, Set, Grow! Jo, Johnna, and the whole staff are amazing. Our son attended for the last 3.5 years, and we could not have been...

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Academic Explorers of Uniondale

607 Nassau Road Uniondale, NY

7 mi

At Academic Explorers, we provide high quality child care for infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-k, and school-age students ages 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Our warm, family-friendly center creates a safe, welcoming, comfortable environment for children, their parents, and our team. Throughout the school year, we host many events for the community and we invite families to participate in center activities to boost family engagement, which is so important. Safety and security is critical in child care. This is why we have cameras in all classrooms and exterior doors that remain locked. No one can enter the facility without being buzzed in by a staff member. Our systems allow for clear communication with parents through the use of an app that sends families daily reports that detail each activity and project their child participated in throughout each day. Photos and videos are added to the daily report too! Visit our website or give us a call at (516) 535-9691 to learn more about how we put the CHILD FIRST.
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Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Massapequa, NY

Preschools in Massapequa, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Little Gardens Childcare

My children love it here. They have both grown so much emotionally, socially, and academically since starting at Little Gardens. The staff...

- Lauren P.

ST. LUKE'S EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER

I really love the sense of community with in the school. My child was very prepared for kinder because of them. Both of my kids also attend...

- Shaina C.

JERICHO Stem Academy

They care very much for our child. They treat our child like their own for me that's the reason why I like this center and will continue to...

- David S.

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Massapequa, NY

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

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

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

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