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53 Before or After School Daycare in Brooklyn, New York

Browse all 53 before or after school daycare in Brooklyn, New York. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Brooklyn

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.

  1. 1

    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.

    Caring and experienced teachersemotional regulation and behavioral supportacademic progress (readingwriting
  2. 2

    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.

    Experienced and caring teachersemo
  3. 3

    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.

    Excellent curriculumcaring and attentive teacherssafe environmentgood communication and daily reports
  4. 4
    Superkid Day Care Center
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    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.

    Caring and passionate staffwarm and inviting atmospher
  5. 5
    Little Scholars Dcc
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    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.

    Warm and welcoming staffnurturing and patient teachersstrong parent-child relationshipsengaging daily activities
  6. 6
    Abc Day Child Care Ctr
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    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.

    Warm and caring staffsmooth transition for infantsstrong social skill developmentlanguage development
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    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.

    Faith-based environmentfriendly staffaffordable tuitionsafe enriched setting for children
  8. 8

    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.

    Safe environmentlow costenriched programsfriendly staff
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    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.

    Warm and nurturing staffexcellent teachersplay-based learning approachindividualized child development support
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    Beansprouts
    4.68 score
    4.9(15)

    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.

    Warm and nurturing teachershigh-quality programming and educationplay-based learningenrichment classes (music)

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Brooklyn based on parent reviews

Stepping Stones Nursery School

5(14)

245 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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.

Excellent curriculumcaring and attentive teacherssafe environment

Redeemer St. John'S Nursery School

4.7(9)

939 83 Street, Brooklyn, NY

Redeemer St. John's Nursery School receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring staff, strong kindergarten preparation, and nurturing environment. One parent raised concerns about a teacher's classroom management style and potential religious messaging that conflicted with their family values.

Caring and attentive staffstrong kindergarten transition preparationsafe and clean environment

The Salvation Army @ Bushwick Gains After School

4.4(20)

1151 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Parents praise this Salvation Army after-school program for its welcoming, wholesome environment and friendly staff. The facility is clean and well-organized, offering diverse programs including music lessons, sports, food assistance, and community services. Children are reported to learn well and feel cared for in a safe setting.

Friendly and attentive staffclean facilityvariety of programs and activities

Grace Nursery School

5(2)

7604 4 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Lorimer Prepartory School

5(2)

1010 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY

Open House Nursery School

4.5(3)

203 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Before or After School Daycare in Brooklyn, New York

There are 53 before or after school daycare in Brooklyn, New York, making up 5% 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.

All Before or After School Daycare in Brooklyn

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Bcal Middle School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 951-5015
Great Thinker'S Center INC. After School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
5204 Avenue N, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(347) 499-4235
Grand Street Settlement @ Lyons Community School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
223 Graham Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(917) 592-2018
Nia Community Services Network INC. @ Brighter Choice Community School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
280 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 453-4081
Bayridge Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6301 12 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Shostakovich Music &Art School
Before or After School Daycare

Shostakovich Music & Art School in Brooklyn receives overwhelmingly positive reviews for its music lessons, art classes, and daycare services. Parents praise the highly qualified teachers, professional facilities, and personalized attention given to students. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about physical contact with children and overall quality.

Qualified teachers trained at conservatories and European schoolspatient and caring staffpersonalized instruction
Address
1938 Bath Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Metropolitan Child Services, INC. LLC Vernoh Ave Children'S School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
386 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Cush Campus School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
221 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Windmill Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1317 Avenue T, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Paerdegat Day School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1510 Paerdegat Avenue North, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
185 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Beachbrook Nursery School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2953 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
C.C.B. School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6910 5 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Greenpoint Ymca Nursery School
Before or After School Daycare

These reviews do not appear to be for a daycare center. The feedback describes a YMCA facility with gym equipment, a pool, rooms/accommodations, and dining services. Reviews are generally positive (mostly 4-5 stars), praising cleanliness, staff helpfulness, and convenient location, though some note staffing inconsistencies and facility limitations.

Clean facilityhelpful front desk staffconvenient location near subway and shops
Address
99 Meserole Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Community Partnership Charter School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
171 Clermont Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Auditory/Oral School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2164 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Little Flower Dcc And Preparatory School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
305 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Mount Carmel Early Childhood Center
Before or After School Daycare
Address
10 Withers Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(917) 993-1330
Shostakovich Music Art & Sport Play School
Before or After School Daycare

Shostakovich Music Art & Sport Play School receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise it as a unique, well-rounded institution offering music, dance, art, and academic preparation. Parents consistently highlight the dedicated, talented teachers, supportive director Diana, and the strong sense of community and family fostered at the school. Many reviewers report long-term attendance spanning years or decades with lasting positive impacts on their children's deve

Address
297 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(718) 376-8056
Sports And Arts In School Foundation @ Medar Evers Prep. School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1186 Carrol Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(347) 238-2348
Nia Community Service Network, INC. -Kingsborough Early College School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2630 Benson Av, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(917) 882-9768
Poly Prep Lower School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
49 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Highway Nursery School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1387 East 37 Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 53 before or after school daycares in Brooklyn, New York, out of 1,036 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Brooklyn, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with New York's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in New York)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Brooklyn offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 954 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 24 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 5 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 53 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in New York typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Brooklyn for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Brooklyn must be licensed by New York's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.