Long Island Preschools, Public, and Private Schools Guide

Find preschools and local schools, plus need-to know back-to-school info for Long Island.
Preschool Guide
6 Ways to Ease the Preschool Transition for Kids — and Parents
Get ready for back to school with all the right supplies, classes, and tips.
Back-to-School Guide
10 Questions To Ask During a Preschool Tour
Friends Academy is an independent Quaker school in Long Island for kids ages three years through twelfth grade.
Friends Academy Nassau County Private School Focuses on Service and Diversity
Photo of Liddle Bites play space in Long Beach by Lisa Fogarty for Mommy Poppins
Guide to Indoor Play Spaces on LI
Preschool Directors Share How To Pick a 'Good Fit' Preschool

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Once Upon a Treetop's interactive city is designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Photo by the author
The Best Indoor Play Spaces for Long Island Toddlers
Westfield South Shore mall's family play space is an ideal pit stop when shopping with kids.
Free Indoor Play Spaces for Kids on Long Island
Use recyclables and household objects to build a better bridge.
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12 Long Island Summer Camps for Preschoolers
Toddlers love the bright lights of the arcade at Planet Play in Bellmore. Photo by Gina Massaro
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Those dorm rooms look pretty bare. Send some fun goodies to your college kids!
111 Ideas for College Care Packages
Whether your style is homemade or hands-off, we have care package ideas.
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Earn free books for your personal library through some fun national summer reading challenges. Photo courtesy of Half Price Books
Summer Reading Challenges for Kids: Earn Prizes for Reading
Free pizza, books, and more just to read? Sign us up!
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What kid wouldn't want to eat a lunch this adorable?
How to Pack a Zero-Waste School Lunch
Pack a planet-friendly school lunch with these helpful tips.
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Parents rave about the staying power of Mabel's Labels.
Best Clothing Labels and Name Tags for Kids' Gear—for Camp, School, or Daycare
These easy-to-use name labels make a dreaded chore a bit simpler.
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50 School Jokes for Kids — Funny Jokes for Kids to Tell at and About School
Slip one of these funny jokes into school lunchboxes!
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Excitement, and nerves, build for the first day of school. Photo by Joe Shlabotnik
First Day of School Activities and Traditions for Families
Rock the first day of school with these fun traditions, activities, books, and more.
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