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The Infantree, Inc.
5.0
Fantastic Day care center. I had my three kids at Infantree and the staff was very professional, clean and well staffed. I highly recommend this daycare. Diane and her staff are superb. My kids were always in good hands there!
- Nunzio P
Pat's Play-land
5.0
I loved the way of how she took care him I would see that my baby was always happy and smiling . She took great care of him .. that very helped me and my mom to not worry that much because we know what he was always going to be in good hands I thank pati for worrying so much about my baby and I hope...
- Kimberly P.
The Infantree, Inc.
5.0
Pleasant and patient staff. Environment very inviting both inside and outside. They have an awesome playground area and pool. The kids enjoy attending daycare and are often upset when I pick them up early. Infantree has plenty of activities to keep the children interested and busy. The meals are...
- Richelle A
Alicia S Day Care, Inc.
5.0
I have two boys at Alicia's Day Care since they were 1yr and 4yrs. We have been there for over a year and couldn't be happier with Alicia's!!! This is a great Day Care!! Alicia's is partnered with Head Start which means the facility is run under the same rules and regulations as the Head Start...
- Jennifer A
Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare
5.0
Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare is by far the best daycare around! I looked around at a few other daycares in the area before deciding on Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare for my kids. I have never felt more comfortable dropping my kids off for the day while I go to work. Nida is amazing with all of...
- Sara M.
Preschools in Shirley, NY
The Infantree, Inc.
21 Holly Lane, Shirley, NY
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"My kids and I love the Infantree! Diane and her staff are wonderful. They treat your children like family. There are always plenty of activities to keep the kids busy all day. It's nice to not have to worry about your kids while you're at work because you know they...
Corinne P.
Pat's Play-land
64 Dawn Drive, Shirley, NY
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"My Daughter spent almost 2 years with Mrs. Patty. She loved being there and was well taken care of. Thanks to the help and support she gave my daughter, potty training was an easy transition. We left just recently due summer camp and the start of Pre-K. By the...
Tiffany P.
The Infantree, Inc.
21 Holy Ln, Shirley, NY
5.0
(2)
The Infantree, Inc. is more than just day care. We offer a structured day where your child can develop motor skills, socialize with other children, and grow in appreciation for art and music. With a staff that includes a clinical social worker, Infantree is also the place to aid your child's...
5.0
"Pleasant and patient staff. Environment very inviting both inside and outside. They have an awesome playground area and pool. The kids enjoy attending daycare and are often upset when I pick them up early. Infantree has plenty of activities to keep the children...
Richelle A
Alicia S Day Care, Inc.
529 Rowlinson Dr, Shirley, NY
5.0
(1)
Alicia S Day Care provides a safe and nurturing environment to help children learn about themselves and the world around them through play and exploration. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships....
5.0
"I have two boys at Alicia's Day Care since they were 1yr and 4yrs. We have been there for over a year and couldn't be happier with Alicia's!!! This is a great Day Care!! Alicia's is partnered with Head Start which means the facility is run under the same rules and...
Jennifer 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...
Kiddie Kingdom Day Care
4 Lawrence Rd, Shirley, NY
Kiddie Kingdom Day Care in Shirley, 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...
Golden Gate Day Care Corporation
19 Golden Gate Ln, Shirley, NY
Golden Gate Day Care has been operating and serving the community in Shirley, NY since 2001. It is a quality child care service and early education provider for children ages six weeks through twelve years old. Golden Gate Day Care offers a learning environment where children can feel safe and...
Little Kiddie Einstein's Daycare
5 Wendy Drive, Farmingville, NY
5.0
(3)
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...
5.0
"love the atmosphere of the place, they have nice big fenced back yard.
awesome curriculum for kids.
Nida is so knowledgeable and amazing with kids."
Sam
Butterfly Kisses Childcare & Learning Ctr
41 Howe Rd, Coram, NY
4.6
(5)
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...
5.0
"Great daycare! They work with your schedule, Love the children, have a reasonable rates, send picture updates, will work with special diet plans and does wonderful crafts, circle time and pre-school programs with the kids. My daughter loves it there!"
Jessica
Wishing Star Day Care
453 Moriches Mid. Is. Rd., Manorville, NY
5.0
(6)
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
"Susan came highly recommended to us from a neighbor. When I visited her daycare, I was highly impressed by how she interacted with a couple of the children; she gently guided them to problem solve on their own. She has a kind, gentle heart and is very wonderful...
Karen F.
5.0
(1)
Emanuel has been in Patchogue for over 60 years. Deciding to choose a preschool for your child’s education demonstrates you want what is best for your child. Emanuel is committed to working with the parent community to provide a nurturing environment to foster the growth of children...
5.0
"They are the best! They care for my daughter and for everyone."
Ketty L.
Precious Kids
540 Horseblock Rd Suite 1, Farmingville, NY
5.0
(9)
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...
5.0
"Bringing my son to Precious Kids was one of my favorite decisions. The facility is extremely clean and very welcoming. My son loves going to daycare every morning. The hours of operation are very reasonable. The director and staff are absolutely amazing and make...
Amanda
Happy Days Nursery
744 Old Medford Avenue, Medford, NY
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"My entire family had gone to Happy Days. From the original location in Patchogue where my now 30-something year old cousins went, my brother and I went and we are in our late 20's. When Mrs. R retired, Mrs. G took everything over and moved the location to Medford...
Deanna
Creating Memories Daycare
117 Somerset Ave, Mastic, NY
5.0
(1)
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,...
5.0
"Great with children, hardworking, honest and willing to help others in any way"
Jennifer B.
Kristina's Kids
11 Island Bay Ave, Middle Island, NY
5.0
(8)
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...
5.0
"We started using Kristina in 2016 when my son was 10 months old. After several emails and interviews, my husband and I agreed she was the best fit for what we were looking for. Having to leave your child in anyone's care is tough, but Kristina sent me photos and...
Christine T.
Remsenburg Daycare
17 Rogers Lane, Remsenburg, NY
5.0
(1)
Remsenburg Daycare offers high quality, safe and enriching childcare for infants and toddlers. Small class size. Full , part time and half day programs are available. Remsenburg Daycare is a NY State licensed childcare facility.
At Remsenburg Daycare, children are encouraged to be creative and...
5.0
"This is the place for the best childcare that incorporates learning with love"
Deana D.
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Shirley, NY
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Shirley, NY?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Shirley, NY?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY.
How can I find a preschool near me in Shirley, NY?
When looking for a preschool near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Shirley, NY preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in Shirley, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.