Laurel, NY

The Learning Experience in South Setauket provides comprehensive early childhood education with a research-based curriculum focusing on academic, physical, and social development. Their proprietary L.E.A.P. curriculum includes programs for infants through kindergarten prep, with specialized enrichment in phonics, manners, and foreign language. The center features modern security systems, certified early childhood educators, and age-appropriate learning environments. Parents praise the consistent communication, structured daily routines, and the center's focus on both educational foundation and character development.

Kiddie Academy of Miller Place offers a well-regarded educational childcare program with their Life Essentials curriculum that balances academic learning with character development. The center provides secure facilities with keypad entry, certified teachers with ongoing professional development, and age-appropriate classrooms. Their program includes technology integration, hands-on learning activities, and emphasis on social-emotional development. The academy maintains excellent staff-to-child ratios and offers nutritious meals as part of their comprehensive care approach.

Tutor Time in Coram provides a structured early learning environment with their proprietary Early Foundations curriculum that focuses on school readiness and whole-child development. The center features secure facilities with surveillance systems, dedicated infant rooms with separate sleeping areas, and outdoor playgrounds designed for different age groups. Their Learning Care System tracks developmental milestones and provides personalized learning experiences. The center is known for its experienced teaching staff, comprehensive safety protocols, and strong parent-teacher communication through daily reports and regular conferences.