TOP 10 Preschools in Ridge, NY

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Recent preschool reviews in Ridge, NY

Reach For The Stars Preschool

5.0

Great school ran by a lovely family

- Denise S.

Wishing Star Day Care

5.0

I was lucky to have grandparents available to watch my first two children while I worked. However, while pregnant with my third child, the grandparents moved out of state. I spent months interviewing and visiting local day care providers and at each visit I knew they weren't the right fit for my...

- Tara M.

Paper Planes Early Learning Center

5.0

Paper Planes is AMAZING. I was so nervous to send my baby off the daycare but he and I both love it. His teachers love him like their own. I feel so lucky to have found them. The owner and director are very involved and supportive. I wish I could give them more stars than 5. I LOVE Paper...

- Care member

Preschools in Ridge, NY

Reach For The Stars Preschool

1720 Middle Country Rd, Ridge, NY

5.0

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Reach For The Stars Preschool is an early childhood education program provider located at 1720 Middle Country Road, Ridge, NY. The school offers infants, toddlers and preschool programs and provides children with an educational, fun curriculum in an environment that supports positive growth in all...

5.0

"Great school ran by a lovely family"

Denise S.

Little Lamb's Nursery School

19 Longwood Rd, Ridge, NY

Little Lamb's Nursery School in Ridge, 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 and half to five...

Wishing Star Day Care

453 Moriches Mid. Is. Rd., Manorville, NY

5.0

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A NYS Registered day care and member of the Child Care Council of Suffolk, Inc. since 1996. I am certified in infant/child CPR and First Aid. Before and after school care for South Street and Dayton schools. A loving home environment filled with age appropriate activities.

5.0

"I was lucky to have grandparents available to watch my first two children while I worked. However, while pregnant with my third child, the grandparents moved out of state. I spent months interviewing and visiting local day care providers and at each visit I knew...

Tara M.

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...

Kiddie Academy of Farmingville

2270 North Ocean Avenue, FARMINGVILLE, 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...

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...

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...

The Infantree, Inc.

21 Holly Lane, Shirley, NY

Safe, immaculate environment with nutritional breakfast, lunch and snacks provided. We also have a safe and fabulous outdoor play area. Transportation is available to local schools. We provide learning circle for our toddlers in the morning and provide many opportunities for socialization for all...

Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare

5 Wendy Drive, Farmingville, NY

Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare: 631-566-7886, www.Facebook.com/LittleKiddieEinsteinsDaycare Preschool, 5 Wendy Drive, Farmingville, NY 11738. Hours of Operation: 6:30am through 7:00pm. State Licensed | CPR & First Aid & Safety Certified. Welcoming Children: 6 weeks - 9 years. FULL-TIME/PART-TIME...

Pat's Play-land

64 Dawn Drive, Shirley, NY

Family day care in business for 22 years. Provide safe fun loving environment for children 6 weeks to 12 years. New York state licensed. CPR certified, insured, accepting DSS. I provide healthy meals, safe outdoor play, & flexible hours before school and after school. Reasonable rates. Will provide...

Paper Planes Early Learning Center

620 New York 25A, Mount Sinai, NY

Paper Planes is an early childhood learning center providing education and care for children 6 weeks through 5 years old. We also offer summer camp for school-age children. Paper Planes was built on the idea that a childcare center must raise the bar for standard of care and quality in early...

5.0

"Paper Planes is AMAZING. I was so nervous to send my baby off the daycare but he and I both love it. His teachers love him like their own. I feel so lucky to have found them. The owner and director are very involved and supportive. I wish I could give them...

Care member

Happy Days Nursery

744 Old Medford Avenue, Medford, NY

The Happy Days Program is based on the philosophy that most children can learn the skills necessary to succeed in school, that each child learns at his/her own rate and that success in learning will help to develop the child s self image. We at Happy Days Nursery feel that early childhood should be...

Kiddie Academy of Wading River

5952 Route 25A, WADING RIVER, NY

Triumph Child Care

11 Nord Park Blvd, Middle Island, NY

Triumph Child Care offers the best of both worlds with a dedicated child care space within a warm, loving home. Children will receive individualized attention and hands-on care by a provider, assistant and volunteer 'granny'. Triumph Child Care provides a safe haven for your children. NYS...

Humble Beginnings Childcare, Llc

136 Roberts Street, Mastic, NY

HBCC is a family childcare facility dedicated to participation in the development of the future of the next generation. We utilize multiple learning philosophies such as Play Based, Montessori and Cognitive Based ideologies. Additionally, we engage the children in STEM, fitness, and music activities...

Kristina's Kids

11 Island Bay Ave, Middle Island, NY

Recently I became a stay at home mom and would like to offer child care for no more than two children in my home. I have nearly 16 years experience in child care. I worked as a nanny for my niece from October 1999 to September 2004, raising her until she was off to Kindergarten. After this...

Creating Memories Daycare

117 Somerset Ave, Mastic, NY

Hello my name is Jennifer I just opened my daycare in Mastic. I've been taking care of children for over 12 years. I have an 8 year old son and an almost 2 year old daughter. Moriches Elementary is the nearest elementary school so if your interested you can call, email or message me. All meals,...

Precious Kids

540 Horseblock Rd Suite 1, Farmingville, NY

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...

DIAMOND'S DAYCARE

1 Meadowrue Lane, Coram, NY

Diamond's Daycare Where Kids Learn, Play & Grow Diamond's Daycare is a family daycare located in Coram, NY for children of ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Diamond's Daycare believes that a consistent, nurturing environment is key to a child's development. We offer daily activities that promote a...

Munchkin University Child Care, Inc.

1029 William Floyd Parkway, Shirley, NY

All inclusive child care: County programs accepted~7 days a week~Trans (Mastic, Shirley, Moriches, Manorville, Eastport) Located on 2.5 Acres at an easily accessible location on William Floyd Parkway and Sunrise Service Road. We are open 7 days a week with flexible hours to accommodate all your...