Emergency Childcare near Brewster, NY

Infant Care

Our Infant Care Program is committed to making the first transition away from home natural and easy for both you and your child.

Toddler Program

Our Toddler Program is specifically tailored to the needs of your busy toddler. We lovingly nurture your child through important early milestones, from “self-help” learning skills such as hand washing and putting away their toys, to socializing and forming first friendships.

Flexible Care

With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.

Infant Care

Our Infant Care Program is committed to making the first transition away from home natural and easy for both you and your child.

Infant Classroom

In the Infant program, our teachers provide your baby with all the cuddles and care they need, as well as opportunities to begin learning about the world around them. Our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, celebrates your baby’s natural curiosity within the classroom environment and models how to explore safely. Nurturing teachers narrate your baby’s experiences to build a strong foundation in 21st century skills for problem solving and building relationships.

Toddler Classroom

As toddlers are rapidly developing both physically and cognitively, the Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered, and their language and communication skills are nurtured. A lifelong love of learning starts early, and we believe in providing brand-new learners with the tools they need to be successful. In the Toddler classroom, our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, comes to life as expert teachers harness children’s natural curiosity, guiding them to explore the world around them through hands-on learning, play and asking questions. Teachers support your child's social-emotional growth while helping them develop important physical skills. Your little one will build social awareness, form meaningful connections with others and have plenty of opportunities to strengthen essential skills like persistence and independence.

Emergency Childcare Program

Infant Daycare

Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.

Toddler Daycare

Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.

First Steps daycare

Emergency Childcare Program

Infant Care Program

Infant Care

Our Infant program nurtures children from 8 weeks to 18 months in a safe, caring environment. Using a Montessori-inspired approach, infants develop early motor skills, sensory exploration, and social-emotional growth through gentle, hands-on activities.

Toddler Program

Our Toddler program guides children ages 18mo -3 yrs as they explore, play, & grow with confidence. Using Montessori principles, toddlers develop independence, social skills, language, and early cognitive abilities through hands-on activities, movement, and creative play in a nurturing environment.

Child Care Program

Child Care Program

Our infant program honors each child’s natural rhythms with responsive, individualized care. Through close observation and strong family communication, we create a nurturing environment where trust grows and babies explore the world through rich, sensory experiences.

Toddler Care Program

In our 1s program, children explore independence through movement and play. Through close observation and strong family partnership, teachers support each child’s growth as confidence builds and early language and relationships begin to take shape.

Child Care Program

Child Care Program

Child Care Program