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Infant Care

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Toddler & Nursery Care

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Preschool

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Pre-K

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Ages 6 Weeks to 6 Years

Child Care Programs in Riverhead, NY

Children change quickly during the early years. Our four programs provide care, learning, and daily experiences suited to each stage of growth.

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Ages 6 weeks to 18 months

Infant Care

Care follows your baby’s feeding, sleeping, diapering, and comfort routines. Loving interactions and developmental play support movement, communication, connection, and discovery.

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Ages 18 months to 3 years

Toddler & Nursery Care

Young children learn through movement, repetition, play, and relationships. Their days include stories, art, music, outdoor time, sensory experiences, and growing independence.

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Ages 3 to 4 years

Preschool

Preschoolers build early academic, physical, and social skills through classroom routines, learning centers, creative work, movement, and cooperative play.

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Ages 4 to 6 years

Pre-K

Our Pre-K program prepares children for kindergarten through early literacy, math, science, problem-solving, classroom technology, and age-appropriate independence.

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Learning Through Play, Relationships, and Experience

Children learn when they feel safe enough to explore and supported enough to try. Our teachers create a balance of guided activities and child-led discovery so children can build skills in ways that feel engaging and appropriate for their age.

Across our programs, we support:

Early language and academic development

Social and emotional growth

Fine and gross motor skills

Creativity and curiosity

Confidence, responsibility, and independence

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Enrichment Is Part of the Week

Yoga, dance, music, art, Spanish, nature activities, and community experiences give children new ways to move, create, communicate, and learn. These opportunities are included at no added cost.

Time to Learn, Play, and Recharge

Each classroom follows a rhythm suited to its age group. Children move between guided learning, free play, creative activities, movement, outdoor time, snacks, and rest. Infant routines follow each family’s schedule.

Guided learning

Free play

Creative activities

Movement

Outdoor time

Snacks

Rest

Not Sure Which Program Fits?

Tell us your child’s age, your preferred start date, and the care schedule you need. We will help you identify the right classroom and discuss current availability.