
Browse all 954 child daycare & preschools in Brooklyn, New York. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise BROOKLYN CHILD CARE INC. for its exceptional, caring staff who provide a nurturing and engaging learning environment. Children show significant academic and social growth, with parents highlighting the school's creative programming, security features, and strong teacher-parent communication.
800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Brooklyn Child Care, Inc. receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight exceptional, caring staff that facilitate significant child development across academics, social-emotional skills, and confidence. Parents consistently describe the center as a 'hidden gem' with excellent programming, security, and family engagement. Children reportedly thrive emotionally and academically while forming strong bonds with teachers.
245 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Stepping Stones Nursery School in Brooklyn receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the quality of education, caring staff, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children thriving academically and socially, with strong communication and flexible programming.
115 Bay Ridge Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Step Ahead Daycare as an exceptional facility with highly professional, caring staff and a warm, nurturing environment. Reviews highlight strong curriculum with developmental activities, nutritious homemade meals, and excellent communication through daily photos and updates. The facility is noted as well-prepared for kindergarten readiness and highly recommended by multiple families.
509 East 78 Street, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Little Scholars DCC is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Brooklyn with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the warm, nurturing staff, engaging curriculum, clean facilities, and strong parent communication. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show measurable developmental progress.
109 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
ABC Day Child Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the warm, caring staff, strong child development outcomes, and sense of community. Children reportedly transition smoothly, thrive socially and academically, and eagerly return each day.
600 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Brooklyn Tabernacle Deliverance Center is a faith-based organization offering daycare, after-school, and summer camp programs in a low-cost, safe environment. Parents praise the welcoming community, spiritual atmosphere, and leadership. Reviews highlight the organization's commitment to both childcare services and biblical education.
600 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Dr. Clarence R. Johnson Christian DCC is a faith-based daycare center operated by Brooklyn Tabernacle Deliverance Center. Parents praise it as a safe, enriched environment with low costs, friendly staff, and strong spiritual values. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere and community focus.
410 6 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Beansprouts of Brooklyn receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, nurturing environment and high-quality education. Parents consistently highlight their children's enthusiasm for school, significant developmental progress, and the exceptional dedication of the teaching staff. The program emphasizes play-based learning, individualized attention, and community engagement.
410 6th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Beansprouts is a highly-regarded preschool in Park Slope, Brooklyn, with 10 five-star reviews praising its nurturing environment and quality education. Parents consistently highlight the dedicated, warm teaching staff, child-centered learning approach, and their children's genuine enthusiasm for attending. The school emphasizes play-based learning, enrichment activities, and meeting each child's individual developmental needs.
Highest rated daycares in Brooklyn based on parent reviews
800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY
Parents consistently praise BROOKLYN CHILD CARE INC. for its exceptional, caring staff who provide a nurturing and engaging learning environment. Children show significant academic and social growth, with parents highlighting the school's creative programming, security features, and strong teacher-parent communication.
800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Child Care, Inc. receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight exceptional, caring staff that facilitate significant child development across academics, social-emotional skills, and confidence. Parents consistently describe the center as a 'hidden gem' with excellent programming, security, and family engagement. Children reportedly thrive emotionally and academically while forming strong bonds with teachers.
115 Bay Ridge Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Parents consistently praise Step Ahead Daycare as an exceptional facility with highly professional, caring staff and a warm, nurturing environment. Reviews highlight strong curriculum with developmental activities, nutritious homemade meals, and excellent communication through daily photos and updates. The facility is noted as well-prepared for kindergarten readiness and highly recommended by multiple families.
509 East 78 Street, Brooklyn, NY
Little Scholars DCC is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Brooklyn with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the warm, nurturing staff, engaging curriculum, clean facilities, and strong parent communication. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show measurable developmental progress.
109 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
ABC Day Child Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the warm, caring staff, strong child development outcomes, and sense of community. Children reportedly transition smoothly, thrive socially and academically, and eagerly return each day.
600 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Tabernacle Deliverance Center is a faith-based organization offering daycare, after-school, and summer camp programs in a low-cost, safe environment. Parents praise the welcoming community, spiritual atmosphere, and leadership. Reviews highlight the organization's commitment to both childcare services and biblical education.
There are 954 child daycare & preschools in Brooklyn, New York, making up 92% of the 1,036 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Brooklyn, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Community Parents HS has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, enrichment activities, and educational quality following Head Start standards. Negative reviews raise serious concerns about staff professionalism, child safety incidents, lack of transparency with government funding, and inadequate staff credentials.
Park Place Day Care Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the professional and attentive staff, clean facilities, educational approach, and caring environment, particularly noting improvements since new management took over in 2022.
Note: These reviews are for the event venue/space at St. Jude Community Center, not the School Age Program daycare. Reviewers consistently praise the spacious, clean facility and highly commend director Jillian for her professionalism, flexibility, and exceptional customer service across various events.
Reviews are mixed and largely unclear regarding daycare quality. Many comments appear to reference the housing development rather than childcare services. Limited specific feedback about actual daycare operations, curriculum, or child care quality.
H.E.L.P I Day Care is part of a family shelter facility in Brooklyn that provides housing, daycare, and support services. Parents praise the cleanliness, caring staff, and welcoming environment. The facility serves homeless families and those in need of temporary housing while they work toward permanent solutions.
Ring Around the Rosie Preschool has highly polarized reviews. Several parents praise the school for excellent care, learning outcomes, cleanliness, and reasonable pricing. However, multiple recent reviews report serious concerns about staff behavior, including alleged physical aggression, yelling at children, poor hygiene practices, and locked-door policies.
St. Nicks Alliance @ PS 18 receives consistently positive feedback, with reviewers praising staff professionalism, care quality, and responsive communication. While the facility appears to provide home care and workforce support services in addition to daycare, all available reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting individual staff members' compassion and dedication.
St. Nicks Alliance Corp is a home care and workforce development agency (not a traditional daycare) with exceptional ratings. Parents and clients consistently praise the professionalism, compassion, and reliability of staff across all departments, with particular mention of coordinators, home attendants, and management.
Mother's Love Inc. receives mixed reviews with parents praising the caring staff and management responsiveness, while others report serious concerns about registration practices and child supervision. Most positive reviews highlight loving teachers and parent peace of mind, but negative reviews cite alleged corruption, inadequate child care, and discriminatory registration procedures.
All reviews are 5-star ratings praising the facility. Parents highlight the excellent location near Prospect Park, responsive management, and high-quality staff. The building amenities and professional service are consistently commended.
The reviews provided do not evaluate the daycare program itself, but rather describe the Wyckoff Projects residential community in Brooklyn. Reviewers generally praise the neighborhood as safe, quiet, and having a strong community atmosphere. One resident mentioned concerns about building maintenance issues like elevator repairs and lobby odors.
Superior Daycare Center in Brooklyn has highly polarized reviews. The majority of parents (8 five-star reviews) praise the caring staff, developmental progress, safety, and welcoming environment. However, two one-star reviews allege serious concerns including unprofessional staff, unexplained injuries, inadequate supervision, and poor communication.
Reviews are mixed and appear to include feedback from multiple program types. Positive reviews praise nice, professional staff and good vibes. Negative reviews primarily concern a Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP), citing disorganization, unprofessional management, payment issues, and rude staff.
Parents consistently praise Sunshine Day Care for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. The owner, Ms. Charles, and her team are described as treating children with motherly love and genuine support. Children are reported to be happy, well-fed, clean, and engaged in learning.
Roads to Success receives mixed reviews with significant disparities between positive and negative feedback. Supporters praise the program for providing resources, job opportunities, and educational support to youth. However, detractors report serious concerns including unprofessional staff behavior, poor communication, lack of leadership, inconsistent policies, and inadequate accommodation for children with special needs.
Parents praise the Flatbush Development Corp's community programs, summer camp organization, and most staff members' professionalism and kindness. However, there are serious concerns about the director's unprofessional behavior, including strict late policies enforced rudely and unresponsiveness to complaints. Customer service issues have also been reported.
St. John's DCC Inc. receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from families, with parents praising the staff's kindness, helpfulness, and genuine care. The facility is noted for good security, effective case management, and assistance with finding permanent housing. Parents report satisfaction with childcare services and the center's overall management.
St. John's Place Family Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with reviewers praising the staff's kindness, helpfulness, and quality care. Parents highlight the facility's good security, effective case management, and success in helping families find permanent housing. The center is noted for providing reliable daycare services and creating a well-managed, quiet environment.
Happy Homes Academy is a faith-based center-based daycare in Brooklyn with a 35+ year history. Most reviewers praise the rigorous academic program, dedicated teachers, and strong track record of students entering prestigious schools. However, a few negative reviews mention concerns about academic standards, strict discipline, and lack of outdoor play space.
Parents consistently praise NYJTL as an excellent, free community tennis program that is inclusive and accessible to all children regardless of skill level or background. Coaches are described as knowledgeable, patient, kind, and invested in individual student development. The program is credited with fostering long-term commitment to tennis, building community, and providing broader life skills beyond sports.
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