Preschools in the Auburn Enlarged City School District
| Cayuga Community College Preschool Child Care Center Cayuga Community College 81 Wall Street Auburn, NY 13021 (315) 294-8603 Colette TenEyck, Director *Offers 3PK & UPK |
The Cayuga Community College Childcare Center has earned their mark of high quality through accreditation by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and Quality Stars NY. The center strives to provide a supportive learning community where children engage in opportunities that allow for cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and linguistic growth on a daily basis. Our staff is highly dedicated to our program and committed to encouraging and supporting each child and their families. Come be a part of our “extended family!” We offer full-day 3PK and UPK programs and wrap around care when school is not in session, but the center is open. Please call director for specific hours. Website: https://www.cayuga-cc.edu/students/resources/childcare/ |
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| Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES 1879 W. Genesee Street Road Auburn, NY 13021 (315) 255-0075 Nancy Ukolowicz, Director *Offers 3PK & UPK |
The Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is dedicated to providing a high quality, developmentally appropriate preschool program that educates the whole child (socially, emotionally, intellectually and physically). Our program provides an environment that embraces each child as an individual, focuses on strengths and provides support for emerging skills. The program’s goal is to help young children learn as much as possible in an atmosphere where each child feels secure, confident and free to explore and question, resulting in eager and involved learners. We offer full-day 3PK and UPK programs and wrap around care. Please call director for specific hours.
Website: http://www.cayboces.org
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| Community Action Programs (CAP) Cayuga/Seneca (Head Start) 1 Brookfield Place Auburn, NY 13021 (315) 252-0038 Kathi Craig, Head Start Director *Offers 3PK & UPK |
Community Action Programs (CAP), offers comprehensive services to young children and highly values the involvement of their families. The program’s School Readiness Goals are directly aligned with the New York Sate Pre-Kindergarten Learning Standards and NYS Early Learning Guidelines. Our curriculum approach is based on the belief that children learn best through active learning. Four site locations and varying class hours offer options for enrolling children and their families. Transportation is provided to those who meet the requirements. Website: https://caphelps.org |
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| E. John Gavras Center 182 North Street Auburn, NY 13021 (315) 255-2746 Jeffrey Podolak, Principal of Educational Services *Offers 3PK & UPK |
The E. John Gavras Center Preschool works with every child to reach his or her potential. Our team of early childhood professionals is devoted to your child’s success. We practice diverse teaching strategies that target the strengths and learning styles of every student. Classrooms are integrated with both typically developing children and children with special needs. The classroom teams work closely with their professional support services (speech, occupational and physical therapists) in curriculum planning and program enhancements. Gavras Center Preschool uses the Auburn Preschool Curriculum. Our approach to teaching is both structured and fun; your child will learn & grow in our program! The preschool provides a spacious indoor and outdoor play area, a registered nurse onsite and access to therapeutic evaluations during the school hours. Visit our website for more information. Website: http://www.gavrascenter.com |
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| Early Childhood Center 1110 Corporate Dr. Auburn, NY 13021 (315) 255-0233 Regina Carnicelli, Director *Offers 3PK & UPK |
The Early Childhood Center is dedicated to providing our community of children with a program designed to develop a child’s academic, social, and emotional experiences through hands-on learning and activity exploration. Children will be immersed in a learning environment that will develop their skills in language arts, math, science, music, social/emotional engagement, and so much more. The highly trained and educated staff members facilitate achievement of these skills and create learning opportunities for the children. The teachers are dedicated to the success of all children as they grow into their future as lifelong learners and explorers. Children will experience a caring and compassionate environment focused on individual needs and experiences. We offer half-day 3PK, full-day UPK and wrap around care. Please call director for specific hours and program details. Website: eccpreschool.net |
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| The Montessori School of the Finger Lakes 6734 Pine Ridge Road Auburn, NY 13021 (315) 252-2225 Noel Romeo, Director *Offers 3PK & UPK |
The Montessori School of the Finger Lakes was founded in 1982 and is based upon the educational philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori. Her development of educational materials and methods were based on her conviction that children learn best by doing. Her developmentally appropriate approach to learning is designed to fit each student’s personal strengths and challenges. According to Montessori Philosophy, each child must be allowed to work at his or her own level of ability. Math, language, sensory refinement, social studies/geography, “everyday living” skills, courtesy/character education, science, music, dramatic play, technology, and exploration of the environment are all explored through use of the hands and movement. Manipulatives and hands on materials are used to reinforce skills and expand upon student’s learning opportunities. Children will experience a caring, compassionate atmosphere where they are treated like family. Website: www.fingerlakesmontessori.com |
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| YMCA Preschool YMCA 27 William Street Auburn, NY 13021 (315) 253-5304, ext. 1007 Brenda Salico, Director *Offers 3PK & UPK |
The YMCA Preschool combines both education and recreation for a stimulating preschool experience. Our highly qualified staff draw from the best practices in Early Childhood education to create a program that is fun and engaging for all children. Weekly swim, gym and music classes enhance the well-rounded traditional preschool curriculum. We offer half-day and full-day 3PK and full-day UPK programs. Wrap around care is available. Please call director for specific hours.
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