Business Details
Welcome to Little Gardens Childcare
At Little Gardens Childcare, we are committed to providing a clean, safe, and educational environment for children and their families. Our mission is to foster physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth through developmentally appropriate programs. Our staff undergoes ongoing training in early childhood education, first aid, and CPR to ensure the highest standards of care. We believe in creating a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive, supported by compassionate educators and engaged parents. Our curriculum is designed to encourage confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.We offer specialized programs for toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children, including after-school and summer enrichment opportunities. Parent communication is a priority, with daily updates provided through the Brightwheel app. Our facility features secure spaces for both indoor and outdoor activities, promoting holistic development. We maintain strict safety protocols and collaborate closely with families to create a home-like extension for each child. With flexible enrollment options and a focus on individualized attention, we aim to build a strong foundation for every child's future.
Services
Toddlers Program
Preschool Curriculum
After School Care
Summer Enrichment
Enrollment Services
Highlights and features
- We provide a secure, developmentally appropriate learning environment with certified staff.
- Our curriculum fosters confidence and lifelong learning through structured activities.
- Daily parent updates via Brightwheel app ensure transparent communication.
- Specialized programs for toddlers, preschoolers, and after-school enrichment.
- Summer programs keep children engaged with age-appropriate educational activities.
What people say
Love our children
Wonderful staff
Flourishing preschool
Highly recommend
Enjoyed summer camp
Services
Toddlers Program
Our toddler program supports developmental milestones through play-based learning. Certified caregivers guide children aged 18 months to 3 years in motor skills, language development, and social interaction. Daily activities include music, art, stories, and outdoor play to stimulate cognitive growth.
Preschool Curriculum
Designed for 3-5 year olds, our preschool curriculum builds problem-solving skills and academic foundations. Children engage in literacy, math, science, and Spanish activities while developing physical coordination through movement and dance.
After School Care
We provide structured after-school care for ages 5-9 with transportation from East Meadow School District. Daily snacks and age-appropriate activities include homework support, creative play, and supervised outdoor recreation.
Summer Enrichment
Our summer program offers educational activities and supervised play for enrolled families. Children participate in themed learning experiences, arts and crafts, and outdoor games while maintaining developmental progress during school breaks.
Enrollment Services
We offer personalized enrollment consultations with facility tours and parent meetings. The registration process includes medical forms, program details, and flexible start date options to accommodate family needs.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We care for children from infancy through school age, with specialized programs for toddlers, preschoolers, and after-school students.
How do you communicate with parents?
We use the Brightwheel app for daily updates on meals, naps, activities, and developmental progress.
Are there discounts available?
Yes, we offer 10% discounts for siblings, military families, and law enforcement personnel.
What safety measures are in place?
Our staff is trained in pediatric first aid and CPR, with secure facilities featuring monitored entry and outdoor play areas.
Do you offer summer programs?
Yes, we provide summer enrichment activities for enrolled families and former students with educational and recreational components.
Reviews (2)
Elisa De Jesus
Aug 23, 2020
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Highly recommend!!! Both of my kids attended/ currently attend. They've learned so much while being in a loving and safe environment.
Nikola
Sep 18, 2019
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This place is AWESOME! If I could give them a 100 stars I would.
Teachers and staff truly care about our little one. Johanna always accommodated our needs for a super versatile schedule and everything comes with a very fare price. I can't find a problem in this business. The staff is extremely friendly and my son loves it here! Side note, when my son first start here he had some speech delay, in a matter of 4 months he was counting up to 10. If this doesn't convince you I don't know what else you need! The frosting on the cake? Everyday they send you multiple picture of your little one via
Teachers and staff truly care about our little one. Johanna always accommodated our needs for a super versatile schedule and everything comes with a very fare price. I can't find a problem in this business. The staff is extremely friendly and my son loves it here! Side note, when my son first start here he had some speech delay, in a matter of 4 months he was counting up to 10. If this doesn't convince you I don't know what else you need! The frosting on the cake? Everyday they send you multiple picture of your little one via