TOP 10 Preschools in West Islip, NY

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Recent preschool reviews in West Islip, NY

Dilly Dally Nursery School

5.0

Excellent school with a great program and staff. Conveniently located for easy pick up/drop off for parents and public school buses!

- Devon

Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Childcare Inc.

5.0

Great place, warm and friendly family beautiful cozy setting. Fantastic staff . The place is terrific. Mrs. Thea and Mr. Garth are down to earth Christian like people. They do a lot with the children to get them ready for school. They even offer Spanish to children from 2yrs -12years old. Lots...

- Melissa

Learn and Play Islandia

5.0

They are very caring and always listen to the parents needs. They keep you updated throughout the day and they make sure the children are comfortable.

- kaitlin C.

Care Solutions Plus

5.0

Esther provided care for my daughter Aidah who is high needs and sometimes not compliant. Her expertise was helpful and timely to assist and regulating behaviors.

- Ema

Miss Debbie's Daycare

5.0

Miss Debbie is amazing. She has watched both of my children since they were 3 months old...my oldest is now 4. Not only is Miss Debbie a caring, nurturing caregiver, but she has taught my children so much...doing so many activities with them daily...they never wanted to leave. We recently moved...

- Eileen T.

Preschools in West Islip, NY

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...

AFTER SCHOOL KIDS UNDER SUPERVISION INC

339 Snedecor Ave, West Islip, NY

The After School Kids Under Supervision Inc is a learning institution that serves the community of West Islip, NY. It offers a safe and wholesome environment and provides quality after-school programs for school-age children. The facility aims to strengthen the academic abilities of students by...

Alphabet Kids Inc

708 Milligan Ln, West Islip, NY

Alphabet Kids Inc. provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in West Islip, New York, for kids from two to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best...

Dilly Dally Nursery School

210 Merritts Rd, Farmingdale, NY

5.0

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Services offered include the following: Before/After Care Preschool After School Tutorial Summer Camp Visit our website to learn more!

5.0

"Excellent school with a great program and staff. Conveniently located for easy pick up/drop off for parents and public school buses!"

Devon

Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Childcare Inc.

11 Harbour Rd, Massapequa, NY

5.0

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Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Child Care. High quality childcare at its best for working parents. Newly renovated/Celebrating our 12th year. Infants, Toddlers, Preschool 516-308-3274 917-304-5886 Open 6 a.m.-6 p.m., full 1/2 day program / Extended evenings available Quality educational...

5.0

"Great place, warm and friendly family beautiful cozy setting. Fantastic staff . The place is terrific. Mrs. Thea and Mr. Garth are down to earth Christian like people. They do a lot with the children to get them ready for school. They even offer Spanish to...

Melissa

Learn and Play Islandia

1305 East Suffolk Ave, ISLANDIA, NY

Starting at $1625/mo

3.0

(2)

*Our Play Based Curriculum* The Learn and Play system gets children excited about learning through activities that reward curiosity and games that promote cooperation and focus. Children learn best when children are having fun playing. The Learn and Play curriculum aims to meet the varying...

5.0

"They are very caring and always listen to the parents needs. They keep you updated throughout the day and they make sure the children are comfortable. "

kaitlin C.

Care Solutions Plus

26 W. 17th Street, Deer Park, NY

5.0

(1)

Care Solutions Plus is a social services provider that can assist in services for children with Autism and developmental disabilities. Our area of expertise is community support and rehabilitation, ABA therapy as a contractor, assistance with daily living skills.

5.0

"Esther provided care for my daughter Aidah who is high needs and sometimes not compliant. Her expertise was helpful and timely to assist and regulating behaviors."

Ema

Miss Debbie's Daycare

9 Berkshire Road, West Babylon, NY

5.0

(1)

Debra Bonventre -Miss Debbie's Day Care New York State Licensed Child Care Provider. Member Child Care Council of Suffolk County. OCFS Fingerprinted and Background Checked CPR and First Aid certified. Over 240 hours of completed Child Care Training (with ongoing training). Miss Debbie's Day...

5.0

"Miss Debbie is amazing. She has watched both of my children since they were 3 months old...my oldest is now 4. Not only is Miss Debbie a caring, nurturing caregiver, but she has taught my children so much...doing so many activities with them daily...they never...

Eileen T.

Precious Kids Country

1150 Hicksville Rd, Massapequa, NY

4.6

(11)

Precious Kids Country or PKC as we like to call it is a learning and development center that provides high quality childcare for kids from ages 6 weeks through pre-k. We pride ourselves in providing a family atmosphere for both parents and students to learn and grow.

5.0

"I have been sending my daughters since they were infants and they love going everyday. Every teacher so far has been great we especially love Mrs. Stephanie and Ms. Christine. The director Lisa is amazing and the owners are so kind and love children! The facility...

Jamie

Babylon UMC Nursery School

21 James St, Babylon, NY

5.0

(1)

We are a caring Nursery School with programs for 2 1/2, 3 and 4 year olds. All areas of Early Childhood development are encouraged and strengthened through age appropriate learning experiences.

5.0

"I am a daycare provider in the Babylon area, and have had MANY children attend nursery/pre-k gere over the years. I have my Early Childhood Education degree, and am often dismayed at some of the other area schools that rely heavily on worksheets and pre-cut,...

Alice N.

Little Stepping Stones Group Family Daycare

265 N Pine Street, Massapequa, NY

5.0

(8)

A place where you can begin developing your child's education. A fun loving environment where your child is our #1 priority. Competitive prices, clean environment. Quality child care, where we make learning fun. We care for children 6 weeks to 12 years and our facility offers the following; -...

5.0

"Im so glad i found Cristina and Little Stepping Stones Daycare. My son is 7 months old and he loves being there. I feel such a sense of comfort with Cristina. You can really tell that she cares about the children. I would definitely recommend."

Jessica W.

Sienna's Learning Center

1434 Chicago Avenue, Bay Shore, NY

5.0

(1)

Sienna's Learning Center offers quality day care at affordable prices. We provide services in a safe , structured, learning environment. We are open Monday- Friday from 6:30 am to 5:30pm. NYS licensed. Bilingual CPR/FIRST AID

5.0

"This is what educational day care is all about! The staff are all certified teachers and know how to teach the children while they have a fun time. Clean and safe environment. Beautiful atmosphere and reading is important to the provider. I love the daily story...

Jackson M.

Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale

500 Bi-County Boulevard, FARMINGDALE, 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...

Kiddie Academy of Bethpage

45 Seaman Avenue, BETHPAGE, NY

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...

Woodward Learn and Play

61 Woodward Parkway, Farmingdale, NY

Welcome to Woodward Learn & Play! We offer children a caring and warm environment that's just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a variety of...

Cross of Christ Lutheran Preschool

576 Deer Park Ave, Babylon, NY

The Cross of Christ Lutheran Preschool is an early childhood education program provider located at 576 Deer Park Avenue, New York. The school serves children ages two to four years old and offers a Christian-based education in a safe and nurturing environment. The school features spacious...

Mema's Place

300 W. 5th Street, Deer Park, NY

Mema's Place is a NYS Licensed family/group daycare/preschool. I love watching children grow and learn. I offer more than just a safe, clean place to leave your children, I offer them love and direction and lots of fun! I am open Monday-Friday from:7:30am - 5:30 pm. I also, provide: Healthy...

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...

Lollipop's Day Care

42 Kenwood Avenue, Massapequa, NY

Lollipop's Child Care 7 am to 5 pm Ages 6 weeks-12 yrs Before and after school program. Indoor and outdoor recreation. All meals and snacks included. Last minute calls & after hours. 1 hr,2 hrs,3 hrs ok. If you needed Shopping, gym, dr app. etc. DSS accepted. NYS. Lic. Run by a cert....