Esopus, NY

Tiny Town Childcare & Learning Center is a highly-regarded facility serving the Esopus/Port Ewen community with a comprehensive educational approach. They feature a play-based learning curriculum combined with structured academic preparation, focusing on social-emotional development and kindergarten readiness. The center boasts low teacher-to-child ratios, with all lead teachers holding early childhood education credentials. Their facility includes secure indoor learning environments with age-appropriate classrooms and expansive outdoor play areas. Parents consistently praise the nurturing environment, experienced staff, and strong communication about child development progress.

The Children's Annex provides exceptional early childhood education with a focus on inclusive programming and developmental support. Their curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, social skills development, and individualized educational plans. The center specializes in serving children with diverse learning needs while maintaining high-quality mainstream programming. Staff includes certified special education teachers, speech therapists, and occupational therapists. The facility features sensory-friendly classrooms, therapeutic spaces, and specialized learning materials. Parents particularly value the professional expertise, compassionate approach, and comprehensive support services available.

Kiddie Academy of Highland is part of the nationally recognized Kiddie Academy chain, offering their proprietary Life Essentials® curriculum that focuses on character development, literacy, and STEM education. The center features modern security systems including keypad entry and comprehensive safety protocols. Their educational approach balances structured learning with creative exploration, incorporating technology integration and hands-on activities. Teachers maintain ongoing professional development and many hold advanced degrees in early childhood education. The facility includes dedicated age-specific learning centers, computer labs, and secure outdoor playgrounds. Families appreciate the consistent quality, transparent communication through their mobile app, and comprehensive developmental tracking.