TOP 10 Preschools in Riverhead, NY

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Recent preschool reviews in Riverhead, NY

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.

Bright Beginnings Day Care

5.0

Best school ever. They really love your children here. Dawn rocks. She loves all kids. The teachers are excellent.

- Teisha P.

Sunshine Academy of Westhampton

5.0

My daughter started here at just 18 months old, I couldn't imagine a more loving environment for her first educational experience to take place. I am just gushing with joy when I think of how beautiful she has developed thanks to the team at Sunshine Academy. They work so hard making everyday...

- Jacqui S.

Charlie's Little Angels

5.0

Charlie's Little Angels provides both a social and learning environment. It is run by a professional with a nurturing and caring staff. My grandson has attended for 2 years and could not be happier. The staff always keeps me informed of his day and progress he has made. He has made many friends...

- Dolores C.

Preschools in Riverhead, NY

Kiddie Fit Community Preschool

1074 Pulaski Street, Riverhead, NY

Welcome to Kiddie Fit Community Preschool! Where academics, health and wellness become one! Our classrooms are organized with centers for creative art, literature, science, pre-math, dramatic play, as well as cognitive, fine motor and gross motor development. Children are encouraged and empowered...

Bloom Learning Center

165 Columbus Ave, Riverhead, NY

Our goal is to provide your child with the BEST possible Early Childhood Program. Here at Bloom we believe our dedicated & caring teachers coupled with our creative curriculum, hands on child centered learning environment and healthy lifestyle will help us achieve this goal. Our program is designed...

Lisa Harris

39 Victor St., Riverhead, NY

Hello, my name is Lisa. I am 52 years old and reside in my home with my husband and 14 year old daughter in Aquebogue, just outside of Riverhead. I have lots of experience with children, from working at daycares to schools systems. Currently, I have a job at the local elementary school working with...

Riverhead Country Day School

165 Columbus Ave, Riverhead, NY

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Riverhead Country Day School in Riverhead, 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 of all ages.

Hollywood Nursery Day Care

523 Hallett Ave, Riverhead, NY

Hollywood Nursery Day Care in Riverhead , 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...

Happy Earth Daycare

131 Linda Ave, Riverhead, NY

Happy Earth Daycare in Riverhead, 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 five to seven years old.

Long Island Headstart

563a Saint Johns Pl, Riverhead, NY

Long Island Headstart provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Riverhead, New York, for all ages. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.