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Nursery Schools & Preschools 2024: Outside SSCSD

List of Nursery Schools & Preschools both within and outside the Saratoga Springs City School District

 

ABC Nursery School
13 Old Route 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 373-8ABC

Three Year Old program: T/TH Morning or Afternoon. 
Four Year Old Pre-K Program: M/W/F Morning or Afternoon.
5 Day Kindergarten Readiness Program: M-F Morning or Afternoon
Kindergarten Wrap Around Program: M-F Morning or Afternoon.
After School Enrichment Program (ASEP): M-F 2:30-6:00 PM

Ballston Area Community Center (BACC)
20 Malta Avenue
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518) 885-3261, ext. 4 

Universal Pre-K (free enrichment program)
Sept-June, following school calendar, four sessions that run from 9-2 M-F
Afterschool care is available as well, for a fee

For Ballston Spa Central School District residents who are 4 years old on or before 12/1 or otherwise eligible to attend kindergarten the following school year.

Bluebirds' Nest Preschool
497 Glen St.
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 792-2300

Two year old Friends Friday program

Three year old program (two or three day morning option)

Four/Five Pre-K program (M-TH morning program)

 

 

 

BOCES CTE Early Childhood Program (World of Learning Preschool)

Southern Adirondack Education Center
1051 Dix Avenue
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 746-3400

The Preschool Program runs October through May and is free of charge. All activities are planned and implemented by Early Childhood Education students under the supervision of a certified preschool instructor. Programs are for ages 3 and 4.

Southern Adirondack Education Center: 3 and 4 year old, Wednesday and Thursday mornings or afternoons

Burnt Hills United Methodist Church
816 NY-50
Burnt Hill, NY 12027
Stepahnie Tope, Primary Contact
(518) 466-6566 
Email: bhumpreschool@gmail.com

Three year old class meets Tuesday/Thursday from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
Four year old class meets Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 9:00 AM-11:30 AM. 

Caldwell Presbyterian Pre-School
71 Montcalm Street
Lake George, NY 12845
(518) 668-2613

Two year old program - Tuesday/Thursday, 9:00 -11:45 AM

Three year old program, Monday/Wednesday/Friday, 9:00-11:45 AM. 
Four year old program, Monday-Friday, 9:00-11:45 AM. 

Center for Early Learning
296 Glen St.
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 793-4380

Ages 1.5 to Pre-K.

Guided Learners -  18 to 32 months

Independent Learners - 2.9 to 3.8 years

Pre-Kindergarten - 3.9  to 5.8 years

Before and after care. Enrichment classes and Summer camps. 
 

Childtime of Ballston Spa
3459R Galway Road
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
855.858.2086

Programs Ages: 6 Weeks - 12 Years

Open: M-F, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Drop-in care, spring breaks, summer camps

Childtime
853 Route #146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
855.858.2086

Programs Ages: 6 Weeks - 12 Years

Open: M-F, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten programs

Christ Church Pre School
54 Bay St. 
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 793-2298

Classes available for 20 months to Pre-Kindergarten

Mon-Fri: 8:45 am – 11:45 am

Church Mouse Nursery School
202 Milton Ave.
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
518-885-8362
Email: admin@churchmousepreschool.org

Meets at the First Baptist Church in Ballston Spa

  • Two-year-olds: meet in mornings on Tu/Th or W/F
  • Three-year olds: meets Tu/Th mornings
  • Four-year-olds: meets in mornings on M/W/F
  • Pre-K Class:  meets mornings Monday-Friday

First Presbyterian Preschool
400 Glen street
Glens Falls, NY 

(518) 793-2521

preschool@fpcgf.org

Twos Class
Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

3 Day Three Year Old Classes
Monday – Wednesday – Friday 9:00 – 11:30 a.m

4 Day Pre-Kindergarten Class
Monday – Thursday 9:15 – 12:00 p.m.

FUN Fridays (an optional Fridays for our Pre-K students)  
9:15 – 12:00 p.m

Fun Spot
1035 State Route 9
Queensbury, NY 
(518) 792-8989

Preschool/Daycare for ages 18 months-5 years.

Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:45 PM. 

After school care and summer camps

Helping Hands and Academy Nursery School
4 Fairchild Square
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 664-5066
Email: dburke@helpinghands.org

 

 

Helping Hands: Children receive educational services in classrooms designed to meet their specific needs. Half-day classes meet from 9-11:30 and 12:30-3:00. Full-day classes meet from 9:00-2:00. Special Class in an Integrated Setting meets from 9:00-11:30 or 12:30-3:00. 

Academy Nursery School:. The hours for 3 and 4 year olds are 9:00-11:30 AM OR 12:30-3:00 PM. Programs offered twice a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays, three times a week: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, or five days a week.

Jumper Bean Preschool

McMaster Day Care Location
94 McMaster St.
Ballston Spa, NY 12020

Geyser Preschool Location
441 Geyser Road
Ballston Spa, NY 12020

(518) 256-2450


Doane Stuart

199 Washington Ave                      Rensselaer NY 12144

(518) 465-5222

Infants  6 - 24 months

Toddler  24 - 36 months

Preschool  3yrs - 5 yrs of age

  • 7:30am-5:30pm

  • School vacations and summer vacations open

 


 

 

Beginning with the 2024-25 school year, Doane Stuart will be partnering with the Taylor School to offer an exceptional educational choice to Early Childhood learners in PreKindergarten and Kindergarten

Kids First Childcare

12 Church Avenue
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518) 309-3540

Email: director@kidsfirst1.com

Infant/Toddler/Preschool and School Age programs.

Hours: 7:30am - 5:30pm (Mon - Fri)

Malta Montessori School
100 Saratoga Village Blvd. Suite 34a
Malta, NY 12020
(518) 633-1971

Toddler Room

Children's House - ages 3-6, morning/afternoon and full day 8:30-3:00

Elementary Class - ages 6-9, full day 8:30-3:00

Before & After School care and Summer Camp options

Moreau Preschool
Moreau Community Center
144 Main St.
South Glens Falls, NY 12803
(518) 792-6007 ext 15
jennifer@moreaucommunitycenter.org

Preschool  for ages 3 and 4

AM & PM options are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday

 

Noah's Ark Pre-K and Daycare
at St. Mary's Academy
10-12 Church St.
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 792-3178

Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten program for ages 3+

Hours are 7AM - 5PM and run on a limited schedule during SMSA "break weeks" throughout the school year

The Sara Marie School
942 NY-146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 280-3982
admin@thesaramarieschool.org

Full Day programs run from 8:00AM-3:00PM, Monday-Friday

  • Full Day Nursery (Student must be 3 years of age to attend)
  • Full Day Pre-Kindergarten
  • Summer Fun Program  (open to all area Age 3 – 3rd grade children)

Saratoga EOC Head Start & Early Head Start

39 Bath St.
PO Box 169
Ballston Spa, NY 12020

(518) 288-3206

 

Offering Head Start and Early Head Start services.

Free early childhood programs for low income pregnant women, infants, toddlers and preschoolers to the age of five. 

LifeWorks home visitors see pregnant women, infants and toddlers up to age 5 weekly, year-round - Families can also join group activities called PACTS (Parents and Children Together) twice a month

LifeWorks offers preschool classrooms for 3- and 4-year-olds that are NYS-licensed daycare centers and led by NYS-certified teachers. Children receive free breakfast and lunch daily.

Shooting Stars Childcare
609 Route 146A
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 371-2306

shootingstarschildcare@yahoo.com

 After-School and Wrap-K programs for children aged 2 to 12 years.

 Summer Camps available

 Nursery School Summer Camp- Is geared for our nursery school ages (3-5). We run for six weeks, Five days a week.

 Full Day School Age- Our camp is 9 weeks long. It runs all summer!

Smart Early
39 Old Route 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 290-7607

 kathleen@smartearly.com 

Infant program: 6 weeks-12 months
Young Toddler program: 12-24 months
Toddler program: 2-3 years
Preschool program: 3-5 years

Open Year Round
Monday-Friday  6:30am-6:00pm

South Glens Falls Nursery School
15 Maplewood Parkway
South Glens Falls, NY 12803
(518) 743-1847

sgfdaynurseryandupk@gmail.com

Classes for 2 - Tuesday/Thursday AM

3 - Monday/Wednesday/ Friday  AM or PM

4 year olds - Monday-Thursday PM


 

St. Mary's School
40 Thompson Street
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518) 885-7300

office@smsbspa.org
anorton@smsbspa.org

Four and five year old full day, M-F 9:00-3:00 PM

Blended three and four year old program - M-W-F 9:00 - 3:00 PM

Children must be 3 or 4 years old by December 1st

Storybook Academy Nursery School
421 Geyser Rd
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518) 587-0707
Contact: Melanie Edwards
Email: Melanie@storybookacademy.net

 

Pre-K: Monday-Friday, September-June
Morning: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Applications available January 1st for the following September

 

Warren County Head Start-Early Head Start
(518) 798-7555

Home Based programs are available for pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in Warren County

Center Based Programs for 3-5 year olds are offered in 6 locations throughout Warren County. Centers are located in Queensbury, Glens Falls, Warrensburg, Lake Luzerne, and Chestertown