Best Emergency Childcare in Brooklyn, NY
The Goddard School of Greenpoint is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a dedicated indoor gym, outdoor playgrounds, and a literacy nook for reading and...
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.
Twos Classroom
In the Twos classroom, patient, caring teachers guide children through playful exploration. They help your little one navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity. Your toddler is constantly learning new things about the world around them. At The Goddard School®, our team is here to work with your little one every day as they play, learn and gain the skills they need to prepare for preschool. Our Wonder of Learning™ education program will immerse your child in literacy, science, arts and math brought together in one activity for a more holistic—and fun—approach to learning.
Also offers: Toddler Classroom
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At Childtime of Sunset Park we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Brooklyn, NY. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school...
Infants
Families love the balance of nurturing care and milestone development in this program. In a warm, safe, stimulating classroom, children have a primary caregiver to attend to their needs. Plus, our exclusive, milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, was developed by our educational experts to focus on key developmental milestones specific to infants. We emphasize each child’s development, rather than specific age, because all children grow and learn at their own pace, and in their own unique way. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Twos
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At Tutor Time of Brooklyn, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Brooklyn, NY. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced...
Infants
Families love the balance of nurturing care and milestone development in this program. In a warm, safe, stimulating classroom, children have a primary caregiver to attend to their needs. Plus, our exclusive, milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, was developed by our educational experts to focus on key developmental milestones specific to infants. We emphasize each child’s development, rather than specific age, because all children grow and learn at their own pace, and in their own unique way. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Toddlers
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From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. For nearly 40 years, The Learning Experience® has been...
Infants
Our infant curriculum starts with regular playtime including belly and music time, exploration, stimulation, as well as nap and feeding times that we keep consistent with your baby’s individual schedule.
Toddlers
A typical day for TLE® toddlers is filled with, stimulating, age-appropriate activities and materials. Our early childhood development toddler curriculum focuses on eye-hand coordination, motor development and problem solving.
Also offers: Twaddlers
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From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. For nearly 40 years, The Learning Experience® has been...
Infants
Our infant curriculum starts with regular playtime including belly and music time, exploration, stimulation, as well as nap and feeding times that we keep consistent with your baby’s individual schedule.
Toddlers
A typical day for TLE® toddlers is filled with, stimulating, age-appropriate activities and materials. Our early childhood development toddler curriculum focuses on eye-hand coordination, motor development and problem solving.
Also offers: Twaddlers
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From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. For nearly 40 years, The Learning Experience® has been...
Infants
Our infant curriculum starts with regular playtime including belly and music time, exploration, stimulation, as well as nap and feeding times that we keep consistent with your baby’s individual schedule.
Toddlers
A typical day for TLE® toddlers is filled with, stimulating, age-appropriate activities and materials. Our early childhood development toddler curriculum focuses on eye-hand coordination, motor development and problem solving.
Also offers: Twaddlers
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From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. For nearly 40 years, The Learning Experience® has been...
Infants
Our infant curriculum starts with regular playtime including belly and music time, exploration, stimulation, as well as nap and feeding times that we keep consistent with your baby’s individual schedule.
Twaddlers
Our curriculum helps twaddlers explore, and it nurtures their increasing need to communicate. By this point in their early childhood development, twaddlers have expanded their language skills, and our curriculum helps to enhance their ability to communicate verbally.
Also offers: Toddlers
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From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. For nearly 40 years, The Learning Experience® has been...
Infants
Our infant curriculum starts with regular playtime including belly and music time, exploration, stimulation, as well as nap and feeding times that we keep consistent with your baby’s individual schedule.
Toddlers
A typical day for TLE® toddlers is filled with, stimulating, age-appropriate activities and materials. Our early childhood development toddler curriculum focuses on eye-hand coordination, motor development and problem solving.
Also offers: Twaddlers
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From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. For nearly 40 years, The Learning Experience® has been...
Infants
Our infant curriculum starts with regular playtime including belly and music time, exploration, stimulation, as well as nap and feeding times that we keep consistent with your baby’s individual schedule.
Toddlers
A typical day for TLE® toddlers is filled with, stimulating, age-appropriate activities and materials. Our early childhood development toddler curriculum focuses on eye-hand coordination, motor development and problem solving.
Also offers: Twaddlers
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We provide a safe, loving, and nurturing environment where your child can learn, play, and grow. Our program focuses on early development, structured activities, and personalized care for every child.
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Early education program offering an inquiry-based curriculum and encouraging children to make large connections to the surrounding world and environment. Center joins Vivvi's multiple existing...
Infant
Our infant program is individualized to support each baby’s growth and prioritize exploration in a safe and loving environment. Children enrolled in Vivvi learn through themes inspired by the questions they ask every day. Program highlights include a compassionate team of educators focused on responsive caregiving to meet your infant’s unique needs each day. We have an intentional curriculum, with individualized learning opportunities that encourage exploration and independence even for the youngest learners. We offer an environment designed with infants in mind, including open floor plans and light-filled spaces, and play areas that inspire learning and development. We offer the safest, most up-to-date equipment and toys; and a commitment to safety, security, and cleanliness practices that meet or exceed state and local guidelines.
Toddler
Toddlers acquire knowledge through active exploration. Our teachers facilitate growth by introducing structure as well as encouraging independent curiosity. Children enrolled in Vivvi learn through themes inspired by the questions they ask every day. Program highlights include individualized care with attention to each toddler’s growth and development, and a schedule that balances structured activities and independent play. Toddlers will enjoy a play-based curriculum built around classroom observations, with a focus on building identity and community, and helping children meet age-appropriate milestones. Classrooms are designed to encourage toddlers’ growing independence, while ensuring each child continues to feel safe and secure. We offer the safest, most up-to-date equipment and toys; and a commitment to safety, security, and cleanliness practices that meet or exceed state and local guidelines.
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As an official sponsor of the U.S. State Department-regulated au pair program for over 35 years, Cultural Care has placed more than 175,000 au pairs in the homes of American host families. These au...
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At The Blue Hippo, character is prioritized over content, nurturing kind, confident, and socially aware children through a play-based, Montessori-inspired approach. The focus is on teaching empathy,...
Infant Care
At The Blue Hippo, we focus on building feelings of security and warmth for our littlest ones. Through a gentle, Montessori-inspired approach, infants explore their world through sensory play and soft rhythms, ensuring a nurturing start filled with love and accomplishment.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program prioritizes character and independence through meaningful, play-based activities. Little ones grow at their own pace, exploring music and arts while developing the social-emotional skills and confidence they need to navigate their world with joy.
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Speaks Spanish
At Little Me Daycare Center, we provide a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and feel at home. Our caring and experienced teachers support each child through...
Infant Care
In our infant daycare, we prioritize safety, cleanliness, and nurturing care. Our dedicated staff ensures a secure environment where babies are held and loved, promoting their development with individualized attention.
Toddler Care Program
Our curriculum prioritizes emotional education, nurturing vital social and emotional skills in toddlers. Our engaging activities cultivate a joyful approach to learning, fostering curiosity and creativity in each child.
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Mini Steps Daycare is a licensed group family daycare in Park Slope, Brooklyn, dedicated to providing personalized attention and developmental care for infants and toddlers. Run by experienced...
Emergency Childcare Program
A warm, nurturing infant program designed for babies 6 weeks and up, with personalized care, safe sleep practices, age-appropriate activities, and daily routines that support each child’s development.
Toddler Care Program
A warm, nurturing toddler program focused on learning through play, building independence, social skills, and age-appropriate activities in a safe and caring environment.
Also offers: Daycare Program
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Learning center that aims to excite young kids about learning and engage their innate curiosity about the world. They have classrooms full of living creatures, a live plant wall, and a 300-gallon fish...
Infant-Toddler
Our nurturing infant-toddler program offers a stimulating environment to inspire early curiosity through a unique science-based approach. Multi-sensory activities, hands-on STEM experiments, & guided play support motor skills, early language, & confidence to build a foundation for lifelong learning.
Twos
Nurturing & engaging, our program sparks early curiosity through discovery, play, & a science-rich curriculum. Interactive activity centers blend early STEM concepts with literacy, math, & arts. Driven by expert teachers, it fosters independence, potty training support, & joyful socialization.
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Speaks Spanish
Facility is located within a short distance of Betsy Head Park.
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Speaks Spanish
HPCDC provides year-round early childhood services for children of New York State employee and the community-at-large. We serve children 6 weeks to 5 years old, and we are conveniently located near...
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Amazing Explorers Academy Williamsburg fosters a nurturing environment where little minds open up to develop lifelong learning skills designed to inspire, connect and engage the great minds of the...
Infants
Your baby will be in safe, loving arms as they develop important physical, social and emotional skills.
Twos
Caring teachers guide children through playful exploration while helping to establish important social-emotional skills.
Also offers: Toddlers
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Speaks Spanish
Our Mission: At Esther Daycare, our mission is to provide quality childcare that meets the needs of each child and family in a safe, nurturing, and loving environment. We believe that each child is...
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At Garden of Knowledge, we provide a safe, loving place where children ages 2–5 can learn, grow, and thrive. Our hands-on program includes kindergarten readiness, STEM, early literacy, math,...
Garden of Knowledge Daycare & Learning Center
Our hands-on program includes kindergarten readiness, early literacy, math, STEM, gardening, healthy cooking, French, music, creative arts, and Jiu-Jitsu. We also provide potty training support, assist families with therapeutic services, and proudly accept child care vouchers.
Garden of Knowledge Daycare & Learning Center
Our hands-on program includes kindergarten readiness, early literacy, math, STEM, gardening, healthy cooking, French, music, creative arts, and Jiu-Jitsu. We also provide potty training support, assist families with therapeutic services, and proudly accept childcare vouchers.
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Family daycare offering a curriculum that includes yoga, Spanish, creative activities, and homework assistance for after-school attendees. Provider works to educate children in a supportive,...
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Theatrical program combining Spanish as a second-language with appropriate socialization skills through theatrical techniques such as pretend play character development, personality projection,...
Speaks Spanish
Group Family daycare serving infants and Toddlers. Teachers focus on school readiness and practical life skills and provide activities encouraging children to learn through play. Typical activities...
Speaks Spanish
Home-based childcare program offering child-centered, play-based learning experiences focused on physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development. Daily lessons and activities include music...
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Lightbridge Academy is a child care center that welcomes infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners with a variety of programs to help children develop their academic, social, and...
Infants
Lightbridge Academy’s infant program is an ideal, developmentally appropriate environment for little ones as they learn to move, pull up, roll over, and eventually crawl. Our infant curriculum creates a solid foundation for your little one’s future growth and development. By creating strong bonds, learning through play and stimulating their five senses, even our youngest students are encouraged to explore the world around them in a safe and nurturing environment. Primary caregivers introduce a theme-based curriculum, which is enhanced with enrichment programs such as Singing Sprouts, Spanish Sprouts and Signing Sprouts.
Toddlers
Toddlers are quickly learning so much about the world around them, developing faster than almost any other age group. They are all about speed — learning to sing, talk and run all at once. Lightbridge Academy’s Toddler Program is designed to make the most of every one of their fast-paced milestones. Our curriculum specifically addresses toddlers’ rapid growth and development by catering to their readiness cues, with the older toddler curriculum focused on preparing for preschool and beyond. When they display interest or signs of emerging skills, we can encourage them to move to the next challenge.
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Provider offering childcare and early learning services in a home-based environment with indoor and outdoor play areas. Children are encouraged to discover, create with imagination, and explore to...
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Zammily House Child Care Center is a family-run facility that prioritizes both education and fun for children. Our team is dedicated to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children...
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We are a group family daycare designed for early child development from 6 weeks - 12 years. We offer after school programs and accepts all vouchers. We aim to provide the highest quality care...
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Large, in-home daycare adjacent to Brower Park. Provider is a 3 minute walk from the Brooklyn Children's Museum.
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At Elite Minds Montessori we offer a nurturing multilingual (English, French, and Spanish) environment where children can develop their unique skills and potential by engaging their minds in art,...
Speaks Spanish
Childcare facility serving infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children. After school care also available for school-aged children. Teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities as well...
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We provide excellent services for children ranging from 6 weeks to 5 years old; also, after-school care goes up to 13 years old. We do potty training, homework, and music. Every day, our goal is to...
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Desiree Monk is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Flatbush in Brooklyn, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Amira’s Little Bees Family Daycare Inc. is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Adorable Pumpkins Daycare 2 is a child care home offering daycare programs located in Park Slope in Brooklyn, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Guides
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Guide to Child Care Costs in New York
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in New York? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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How to Find and Apply for Childcare Assistance in New York
Explore financial assistance programs available in New York, including childcare subsidies, tax credits, and free preschool options for eligible families.