TOP 10 Preschools in Mechanicville, NY

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Recent preschool reviews in Mechanicville, NY

Children's Academy of Malta

5.0

My son goes to CAM 3 days a week and I couldn't be happier with the quality of care he receives. I would highly recommend them to anyone.

- Chrissie R.

Just Like Home Family Daycare

5.0

The staff go above and beyond for the children in their care. Their love of children and what they do shows in all they do.

- Shauna S

Clifton Park Nursery School

5.0

Great feeling of community. Warm and supportive environment for a first educational experience.

- Margie M.

Mapleleaf Child Care Center

5.0

great daycare and before and after school care, daughter been going there for over 2 yrs, loves it, friendly staff.

- Caroline C.

Tiny Treasures Daycare

5.0

Our daughter loved Debbie right away. She is warm, loving and down to earth. I always felt comfortable checking in throughout the day - a simple text to know everything was going well. Debbie's home is welcoming, clean and safe with a great backyard for the kids to play in. Transporting to the local...

- Melissa

Preschools in Mechanicville, NY

Children's Academy of Malta

2381 Route 9, Building 5, Mechanicville, NY

5.0

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The Children's Academy of Malta is devoted to the Care and Education of Children in the Malta NY and Saratoga County. Working with Ballston Spa, Saratoga Springs, Mechanicville, and Shenendehowa Central School Districts, we strive to provide you with the best and most flexible child care. We...

5.0

"My son goes to CAM 3 days a week and I couldn't be happier with the quality of care he receives. I would highly recommend them to anyone."

Chrissie R.

0056 - Childtime of Mechanicville

2381 Route 9, MECHANICVILLE, NY

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...

Childtime of Mechanicville

2381 Route 9, Mechanicville, NY

Miss Kim's Tee Time Childcare

68 N Linden Ave, Mechanicville, NY

Miss Kim’s Tee Time Childcare in Mechanicville, 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...

Zhanna Ramey Childcare

28 Trottingham Rd, Saratoga Springs, NY

3.0

(2)

Child Daycare in the Geyser Crest. 6:30 am - 6:00 pm Monday - Friday Non-smoking. Infant, 1-12 year old, and 12+ CPR CERTIFICATION. I believe in teaching with multiple school programs. I have 2 daughters who are 6 and 11. We love to be outside as much as possible, playing with chalk, going for...

Just Like Home Family Daycare

142 Hathorn Blvd, Saratoga Springs, NY

5.0

(5)

Just Like Home Family Daycare - your child's home away from home. We are a New York State licensed family daycare located in the Geyser Crest in Saratoga Springs. Open Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM-5:00 PM. New York State registered, first aid/CPR certified, with more than twenty years experience....

5.0

"My son attended daycare here from the age of 18 months until Kindergarten. The daycare is much more than a daycare- they are a great family owned business who truly loves the kids! We still call them up when we need care from time to time with our other children(we...

Brittany D.

0064 - Childtime on Crossing Blvd

21 Crossing Blvd, CLIFTON PARK, NY

Willowood Children's Center

200 Technology Park, Clifton Park, NY

Willowood is a high quality early care and learning center in Clifton Park, NY serving children 6 weeks to 9 years old. Infants and toddlers at Willowood are cared for in small groups and stay with their peer group and care-teacher until preschool enrollment. Our preschoolers enjoy a play based...

Chickadee Family Child Care

495 Stage Road, Charlton, NY

Chickadee Family Child Care is a small, playful daycare in Charlton, NY. We follow the BHBL school calendar and are closed for breaks and summer vacation! If you or your spouse is a teacher we are the best deal around! Your child will receive the one-on-one attention they need from loving and...

Aunt Julia Daycare

12 Hallak Dr., Ballston Spa, NY

10 Years of experience Bilingual (English and Spanish) * Full-time, part-time or after school care available * Children 6 weeks to 12 years old * Preschool program Our hours are 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

A & E

17 Sherwood Trail, Saratoga Springs, NY

I am available to babysit your child in my home. I have a son in high school and 2 cats, 3 dogs and 2 bunnies. I just retired from Active Duty Army as a MEDIC.

St. Clement's School

231 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY

St. Clement's offers pre-school and elementary-age children an extended family of caring professionals who partner with parents by providing the educational experiences, support, and love little ones need to feel safe, make friendships, learn about our faith and our world, and grow into...

Nonnie's Nuggets

1612 Crescent Road, Clifton Park, NY

Nonnie's Nuggets is a full-time academic-based day care center, licensed and regulated by New York State. Our vivacious visions for educating children are carried out in our two classrooms which are lead by certified, and more importantly, warm and nurturing teachers. One classroom is devoted to...

Apple Blossom Bunch Day Care

4 Peck Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY

We are a nature and relationship based early childhood center. We are located three blocks from Broadway in a small home. We also have a Preschool program called Pre-k in the Park just a mile from our early childhood center right in the middle of town. Both programs are fantastic and serve healthy...

Katrina Trask Nursery School

24 Circular St, Saratoga Springs, NY

KTNS is a private, not-for-profit preschool located in downtown Saratoga Springs. KTNS is the oldest preschool in Saratoga, and offers a comprehensive, traditional preschool program for children aged 2-5. KTNS believes in the "power of play," using theme-based learning in a warm, caring environment....

The Children's Garden School And Forest Kindergarten

2176 Maple Avenue, Charlton, NY

Consistency of care is of the utmost importance in the first five years of life. At the Children's Garden, we provide a place for your child to grow from the time they take their first steps, all the way through ABC's and 123's. With a family style program, children stay with the same teachers and...

Little Seedlings

406 Joseph Street, Ballston Spa, NY

Loving stay-at-home mom will care for you child in my home. A native of the Saratoga/Ballston Spa area, I began caring for children when I was in junior high school. I pursued Early Childhood Education/Development in college. I then worked in a daycare caring for children aging from 6 weeks old to...

Clifton Park Nursery School

344 Moe Rd, Clifton Park, NY

5.0

(2)

Clifton Park Nursery School in Clifton Park, 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 Infant, Toddler,...

5.0

"Great feeling of community. Warm and supportive environment for a first educational experience."

Margie M.

Mapleleaf Child Care Center

3 Hemphill Pl, Ballston Spa, NY

5.0

(1)

Mapleleaf Child Care Center in Ballston Spa, 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 Infant, Toddler,...

5.0

"great daycare and before and after school care, daughter been going there for over 2 yrs, loves it, friendly staff."

Caroline C.

Tiny Treasures Daycare

6 Saxony Street, Clifton Park, NY

5.0

(1)

Loving Family Day Care with 2 immediate school age openings available for ages 5 years -12 years old. I am open from 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday. I have 21+ years of experience and I am First Aid and CPR trained. There is additional training taken all year long. I provide breakfast, lunch and...

5.0

"Our daughter loved Debbie right away. She is warm, loving and down to earth. I always felt comfortable checking in throughout the day - a simple text to know everything was going well. Debbie's home is welcoming, clean and safe with a great backyard for the kids to...

Melissa