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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.
Day Creative Tots Care
5.0
It's a home away from home. Very loving, clean, reliable. They close at 5:30pm . The tuition was affordable. She always worked with me.
- Sandy
Kate G
5.0
Kate watched my baby girl for her first year. As a first time mom and not wanting to leave my baby with anyone, I instantly felt comfortable with our first phone conversation. She is a very supportive, caring and a nurturing caregiver as well as she was super supportive of my needs as well (she...
- Sarah C.
Bugaboo Montessori School
5.0
Does anyone know how to get in touch with Miss. Sofia? My kids are grown up now and we found some pictures from their time at Bugaboo Montessori School. The events that she held for graduation and holidays were priceless and we have so many pictures! Or if you see this Miss Sofia, my family can't...
- Care member
Preschools in Oakdale, 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...
Kiddie Academy of Nesconset
62 Lake Avenue, NESCONSET, 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...
New Explorations Day Care
140 Cedar Dr, Bay Shore, NY
New Explorations Day Care is an in-home family daycare with a home like environment. Good sibling interaction with different age groups. Good provider ratio. Less kids means less germs. Following up to date covid practices to keep your child safe. Now enrolling 18 months - preschool, after school...
Diana's Doodle Bugs Daycare
16 Village Lane, Bohemia, NY
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...
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...
Little Tots Daycare
4523 Express Drive North, Ronkonkoma, NY
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...
Summerfield Child Care
74 Summerfield Drive, Holtsville, NY
At Summerfield Child Care Center it is our mission to provide a creative, nurturing and stimulating atmosphere in which children are active participants. We offer an environment where children feel free to explore their uniqueness while learning through play in a multi-sensory way. Our talented,...
Miss Marcy's Playgroup
1176 Patricia Ave, West Islip, NY
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...
Precious Lambs Early Childhood & Child Care Center
630 Broadway Avenue, Holbrook, NY
http://preciouslambschildcare.com/
The Rinx Preschool Academy
660 Terry Road, Hauppauge, NY
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...
5.0
(2)
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....
Brittany M.
Day Creative Tots Care
418 Mayflower Ave, Brentwood, NY
5.0
(1)
Day Creative Tots Care in Brentwood, 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 twelve years...
5.0
"It's a home away from home. Very loving, clean, reliable. They close at 5:30pm . The tuition was affordable. She always worked with me."
Sandy
Kate G
83 Eatondale Ave, Blue Point, NY
5.0
(1)
I have been caring for children in my home since 2001. I have experience caring for children ranging from newborn to 12+ plus years of age. In addition, I possess hands on experience caring for multiples and I support breastfeeding.
I am the mother of 4 school aged children. I hold a masters degree...
5.0
"Kate watched my baby girl for her first year. As a first time mom and not wanting to leave my baby with anyone, I instantly felt comfortable with our first phone conversation. She is a very supportive, caring and a nurturing caregiver as well as she was super...
Sarah C.
Bugaboo Montessori School
6 Petty Ln, Medford, NY
5.0
(1)
Bugaboo Montessori School is an educational facility that provides programs designed to support children’s development and discovery of talents and abilities. The facility serves the Medford NY community and accepts infants and children until age five. The center encourages the academic, social and...
5.0
"Does anyone know how to get in touch with Miss. Sofia? My kids are grown up now and we found some pictures from their time at Bugaboo Montessori School. The events that she held for graduation and holidays were priceless and we have so many pictures! Or if you see...
Care member
Lake Ronkonkoma Preschool Coop
10 Peachtree Ct, Holbrook, NY
Lake Ronkonkoma Preschool Cooperative located at 10 Peachtree Court, Holbrook, New York, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school's hours of operation is from nine-thirty AM to twelve Noon, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and...
Creations School
225 Greeley Ave, Sayville, NY
Creations School located in Sayville, NY is a highly acclaimed provider of preschool and kindergarten preparatory classes to children ages two to six years old. The school also offers enrichment, dance, art, yoga, and French classes in a uniquely warm, safe, and enriching environment.
Smithtown KinderCare
113 Terry Road, Smithtown, NY
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
Turn The Page Preschool
97 Budenos Dr, Sayville, NY
Turn The Page Preschool was established in 2000 as an in-home, family daycare. The state-licensed facility is located at 97 Budenos Drive, Sayville, New York. The school serves children ages six weeks up to twelve years old and offers care and early education in a safe and secure environment.
Kindercare at Farmingville
2270 North Ocean Ave, Farmingville, NY
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
Wesleyan Pre School
230 E Main St, Smithtown, NY
Wesleyan Preschool in Smithtown, 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 two to four years old.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Oakdale, NY
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Oakdale, NY?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Oakdale, NY?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY.
How can I find a preschool near me in Oakdale, NY?
When looking for a preschool near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.