Top Toddler Daycares in Bay Shore, NY

Q: What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in Bay Shore, NY?

Toddler daycares near you in Bay Shore, NY typically cater to children between three months to three years of age, though it's worth noting that this will vary by location. To get a better idea of the options available to you, connect directly with toddler daycares to understand any age requirements.

Q: What is the curriculum for toddler daycare near me in Bay Shore, NY?

Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Bay Shore, NY may include free play, story time, arts and crafts, outdoor walks and social skills development. In toddler daycare settings, children are encouraged to explore their world through their physical senses and complete age-appropriate tasks with the guidance of a teacher. They are encouraged to follow their own interests and ideas while honing important cognitive and motor skills. Overall, toddler daycare curriculum is designed to create an enjoyable yet educational environment for young learners aged 18 months to 3 years old.

Q: How do I choose a toddler daycare near me in Bay Shore, NY?

Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Bay Shore, NY can be both a challenging and rewarding experience! Factors to consider include the quality of care, safety, location, costs, and qualifications of the staff. Taking the time to tour a toddler daycare center will be helpful in choosing the right fit, as it gives you the opportunity to ask questions at length and observe how the staff interacts with children firsthand. Choosing a daycare is a personal choice, and you should feel comfortable with the center you ultimately decide on.

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Lucia's Daycare

5.0

What a great place! We have been sending our two daughters there for four years now and knowing when we drop off our kids that they are safe and learning is a peace of mind for my wife and I.

- David

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.

Imagine Early Learning Center at Courtyard Kids

5.0

The children are intellectually stimulated and creatively encouraged while engaging in age appropriate fun. More importantly, the staff at Courtyard Kids genuinely cares about the children. In addition to introducing colors, letters and numbers, they teach kindness, courtesy and sharing. I like...

- Diane

Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale

3.0

My son has been attending this school for 4 years. When he was little it was great, liked the teacher, the education, the school in general. Now that he is getting older it's not that great. They don't know how to handle hyper boys, my son is always being yelled at. They don't allow them to get up...

- Tiffany R.

Star Bright Child Care

5.0

Star Bright is a great choice for a day care and way better alternative than a facility, with a complete feel of home to it! My son absolutely loves coming here!!!

- Deana G.

Toddler daycares in Bay Shore, NY

Kiddie Academy of Brightwaters

225 Howells Road, Bay Shore, NY

The Kiddie Academy of Brightwaters in Bay Shore, New York offers full or part-time services. Aside from the Kiddie Academy preschool curriculum and infant and toddler services, the center features extracurricular activities, Spanish language development, and the "Music & More" program.

Lucia's Daycare

57 Gridley Street, West Islip, NY

5.0

(1)

Hello, I am Lucia Pepitone, owner/provider of Lucia's Daycare. I am a Montessori trained teacher and together with my staff we have been providing excellent care for infants and toddlers since 2008. We follow Maria Montessori's teaching philosophy. She believed that young children posses an...

5.0

"What a great place! We have been sending our two daughters there for four years now and knowing when we drop off our kids that they are safe and learning is a peace of mind for my wife and I."

David

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.

Imagine Early Learning Center at Courtyard Kids

10 Federal Plaza, Central Islip, NY

5.0

(5)

Imagine @ Courtyard Kids is a NYS licensed and NAEYC accredited childcare center serving children 6 weeks-5 years old. We are a 12 month program, open 7:30am-6:00pm. We are a state of the art facility complete with an indoor gym and Infant, Toddler and Preschool playgrounds. When you come inside,...

5.0

"I cannot say enough about the staff & administration at Courtyard Kids. The love, compassion and respect they have for children is exceptional. My daughter has been attending Courtyard Kids for over 2 years and still looks forward to attending every morning. The...

Leida M.

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...

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...

The Learning Academy

Main Street, Farmingdale, NY

Our professional and dedicated team nurtures and educates infants, toddlers preschool, and school age children in a wide range of child care experiences. We have a stable and secure learning environment that fosters a solid foundation for life-long success. We offer karate, tutoring help, reading...

Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale

486 37th Street, Lindenhurst, NY

3.0

(1)

Kiddie Academy of Farmingdale is an early education provider that offers various programs for prekindergarten and school-age kids. The company offers infant and toddler care, structured learning programs for preschool and prekindergarten children, and various after-school enrichment opportunities...

3.0

"My son has been attending this school for 4 years. When he was little it was great, liked the teacher, the education, the school in general. Now that he is getting older it's not that great. They don't know how to handle hyper boys, my son is always being yelled...

Tiffany R.

Star Bright Child Care

127 W. 16th Street, Deer Park, NY

5.0

(1)

Star Bright Child Care is a licensed group family day care that provides affordable and quality child care in a healthy and safe environment. We provide our children with ample opportunities to learn, play and engage in fun and educational activities in a nurturing atmosphere. Star Bright Child...

5.0

"Star Bright is a great choice for a day care and way better alternative than a facility, with a complete feel of home to it! My son absolutely loves coming here!!!"

Deana G.

Lisa's Home Child Care

72 14th Avenue, West Babylon, NY

5.0

(5)

Hello. My name is Lisa. I have been providing daycare out of my large, clean West Babylon home for the past 7 years. I have always provided a warm, caring, fun, home away from home structured environment. I have two boys of my own ages 10 and 9. They are wonderful with the little ones. I am very...

5.0

"Lisa is a fantastic home child care specialist. She cared for our daughter Annabel through the first 3 years of her life while my husband and I worked. My daughter was always excited to "go to Lisa's" and often did not want to leave at the end of the day. I...

Kim L

United Church Preschool

131 Middle Rd Unit 2, Sayville, NY

United Church Preschool is a cooperative preschool in Sayville, New York that offers year-round programs for toddlers, preschoolers- and pre-kindergarten children. The company’s programs are open to kids between the ages of three to five years old. The company also offers a four-week camp during the...

Montessori Children's Academy

100 Lake Ave S, Nesconset, NY

Montessori Children's Academy in Nesconset, New York is a Montessori Preschool dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provides toddler and preschool, kindergarten preparation for families...

New Life Community Day Care Center

380 Lakeland Ave, Sayville, NY

New Life Community Day Care Center is a licensed child care and early education facility that provides its services to families residing in Sayville, New York. The company offers early care for infants and toddlers from zero to three years of age. New Life also provides Christian-based learning...

CHILDREN'S CHOICE CHILD CARE INC

120 Wilbur Pl Ste F, Bohemia, NY

Children's Choice Child Care INC in Bohemia, New York is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families with low income, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and kids from...

Cabbage Patch Care

244 Fir Grove Road, Ronkonkoma, NY

My name is Nicole and I am the Provider of Cabbage Patch Care, a registered home-based family day care for children 6 weeks to Pre-K. I have my CPR and First Aid certifications. I am a New York State certified teacher and I have my Master's in Infant/Toddler Education. I taught for three years in a...

Children's Community Head Start

210 Smithtown Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY

Children's Community Head Start in Ronkonkoma, NY is a childcare that serves families with children from Infant, Toddler, and Preschool by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. Their curriculum aims to provide a variety of activities for children to get along well with others and to...

Andrea's Nanny's Services

37 North Street, Huntington Station, NY

I am a kind, loving, experienced nanny, who will watch your infant or toddler in my home from 7:30-5:30 MON-FRI. I can't do Tuesdays. I have amazing references. I have been doing this for over 20 years. Please feel free to call me anytime @ 631-547-6911.

Crestwood Country Day School

313 Round Swamp Rd, Melville, NY

Crestwood Country Day School in Melville, NY provides a creative, individualized, academic experience for children from two to five years old. The school offers Toddler, Nursery, Prekindergarten, and Kindergarten school programs with comprehensive curricula in art, computer, foreign language, music,...

Edu Playcare

16 Sanford St, Huntington Station, NY

CPR/First Aid certified. Full day schedule of activities encourages learning thru play, as toddlers and preschoolers develop language, reading, writing and social skills. Separate space for infants and toddlers to grow and develop at individual rates. Warm, caring, and friendly environment. In-home...

123 It's You And Me, Inc.

11 Nicolette Court, Huntington Station, NY

NYS Licensed, Insured and Incorporated Child Care Provider located in South Huntington NY. Program includes 30 years experience caring for and nurturing children, Toddler/Two's and Preschool Programs both encompassing Music and Movement, Science and Discovery, Exploring Our World, Circle Time, Story...