Early Childhood Education & Childcare Programs in Queens, NY

At Baby Steps Daycare & Preschool, we provide a loving, safe, and stimulating environment where infants, toddlers, and preschoolers flourish. From sensory discovery to Kindergarten readiness, our individualized programs in Rego Park and Forest Hills inspire curiosity, foster social confidence, and lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.

Nurturing Growth at Every Developmental Milestone

Every child develops at their own unique pace. That is why our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to blend play-based exploration with structured early academics. Guided by certified early childhood educators, our classrooms encourage hands-on learning, motor skill refinement, emotional resilience, and positive peer interaction. Whether your baby is taking their very first steps or your four-year-old is preparing for Kindergarten through NYC Universal Pre-K, Baby Steps provides the personalized attention and warm encouragement your family deserves.

Our Programs by Age Group

Every child develops at their own unique pace. That is why our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to blend play-based exploration with structured early academics. Guided by certified early childhood educators, our classrooms encourage hands-on learning, motor skill refinement, emotional resilience, and positive peer interaction. Whether your baby is taking their very first steps or your four-year-old is preparing for Kindergarten through NYC Universal Pre-K, Baby Steps provides the personalized attention and warm encouragement your family deserves.
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Baby Steps Infant Care Program for babies 6 months and older in Queens

Baby Steps Infant care is more than just taking care of your baby. We want to give your infant only the best care a parent could ever provide.

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2 to 3 years

We provide the best toddler education program where we can channel that energy and convert it into a fun learning experience.

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3 to 4 years

Each daycare has its curriculum that they follow and a different way of teaching kids. There are many ways to teach early childhood development programs for children.

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4 to 5 years

Our preschool is UPK approved and  accredited by the DPI and the DOE in providing early education for children who are not yet in kindergarten. We are ready to enroll your pre-kindergarten kids.

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Preschool learning activity and creative arts at Baby Steps Queens

Your child might enjoy his time at school, but eventually, it will end once that bell rings. That’s why here in Baby Steps, we provide for the best aftercare programs for your kids.

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Early childhood development is more than just the things they learn inside the classroom. Some of the best learning experiences can be found after school where they relax and do fun activities.

Why Families in Queens Trust Baby Steps

Uncompromising Safety & Cleanliness

Secure keycard entry, continuous video monitoring, strict sanitization protocols, and baby-proofed indoor/outdoor facilities.

Passionate, Certified Educators

Experienced, CPR/First-Aid certified early education professionals dedicated to nurturing each child's self-esteem and talents.

Nutritious Meals & Healthy Habits

Fresh, balanced meals and wholesome snacks that fuel active bodies and growing minds every day.

Open Parent Communication

Daily updates, milestone reports, and transparent parent-teacher communication to keep you connected with your child's day.

Come And Visit

Visit Our Queens Daycare & Preschool Campuses

Location I

Infant Care Facility

Enrolling from 6 months - 24 months

6607 Alderton Street,
Rego Park, NY 11374

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Infant Care Facility
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Location II

Universal Pre-Kindergarten

Enrolling from Age 2-5 Years Old

112-18 76th Road
Forest Hills, NY 11375

Enrolling for Summer Camp Now!

Age: 3.5-6 years old
Dates: 07/08-08/23( 6 week minimum enrollment)
Fee: $310/week for 5x and $290/week for 4x a week attendance
Meals and Trips Included

Enrolling for Summer Camp Now!

Age: 3.5-6 years old
Dates: 07/05-08/25( 6 week minimum enrollment)
Fee: $300/week for 5x and $280/week for 4x a week attendance
Meals and Trips Included
Call/email for further information

Call/email for further information

Location III

Universal Pre-Kindergarten

Enrolling from Age 2-5 Years Old

64-11 Fleet Street
Rego Park, New York 11374

Enrolling for Summer Camp Now!

Age: 3.5-6 years old
Dates: 07/08-08/23( 6 week minimum enrollment)
Fee: $310/week for 5x and $290/week for 4x a week attendance
Meals and Trips Included

Enrolling for Summer Camp Now!

Age: 3.5-6 years old
Dates: 07/05-08/25( 6 week minimum enrollment)
Fee: $300/week for 5x and $280/week for 4x a week attendance
Meals and Trips Included
Call/email for further information

Call/email for further information

Ready to Give Your Child the Best Start in Life?

Tours are available Monday through Friday. Meet our directors, step into our bright classrooms, and see our curriculum in action.

Ready to Give Your Child the Best Start in Life?

A: We welcome children from 6 months (infants) through 5 years old (Universal Pre-K), with extended after-school care options for preschool-aged children.

A: Our programs operate Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, accommodating full-time, part-time, and extended after-care schedules.

A: Yes! Our Universal Pre-K (UPK) classrooms are fully funded and approved by the NYC Department of Education (DOE) for eligible 4-year-old New York City residents.
A: We strictly adhere to or exceed New York State licensing ratios to guarantee individualized attention, active supervision, and comprehensive developmental tracking for every child.

A: You can easily request a tour online through our Contact Page or complete our Online Enrollment Application.