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Preschool & Pre-K in Bronx: Including Free 3-K Programs

Find the perfect preschool or Pre-K program for your 3-5 year old. NYC offers Free 3-K for All and Universal Pre-K at manyBronx locations. Compare 466+ verified programs, including 368+ offering free NYC programs.

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What to Look for in Bronx Preschool & Pre-K Programs

Free 3-K & Pre-K

NYC offers free, full-day programs for 3 and 4 year olds at community-based organizations, DOE sites, and some private schools.

Curriculum Approach

Families in the Bronx can compare Montessori, Reggio Emilia, play-based, or academic approaches to find one that aligns with their values.

Teacher Credentials

Look for programs with certified early childhood educators and teachers with degrees in early childhood education.

School Readiness

Quality programs prepare children for kindergarten with pre-literacy, math concepts, and social skills.

Popular Neighborhoods for Preschools:

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Bronx Preschool & Pre-K Programs

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123 BABY TALKS DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES LLC
Preschool

123 BABY TALKS DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES LLC

East Bronx

5.0
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A HOUSE ON BEEKMAN, INC.
PreschoolFree 3-K

A HOUSE ON BEEKMAN, INC.

West Bronx

5.0
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B ' ABOVE EARLY LEARNING CENTER
Free 3-K

B ' ABOVE EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Morris Heights

5.0
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BAMBI EARLY LEARNING, LLC
Preschool

BAMBI EARLY LEARNING, LLC

East Bronx

5.0
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BE ABOVE 52
Free 3-K

BE ABOVE 52

Morris Heights

5.0
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BIRCH FAMILY SERVICES, INC. (SWING SPACE)
Free 3-K

BIRCH FAMILY SERVICES, INC. (SWING SPACE)

East Bronx

5.0
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BRONX BAPTIST DAY CARE & LEARNING CENTER
Free 3-K

BRONX BAPTIST DAY CARE & LEARNING CENTER

Fordham Heights

5.0
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BRONX RIVER EARLY LEARN CENTER
Free 3-K

BRONX RIVER EARLY LEARN CENTER

Parkchester

5.0
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BRONX STARBRIGHT DAYCARE
Preschool

BRONX STARBRIGHT DAYCARE

East Bronx

5.0
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CHEER-AND-GROW LEARNING ACADEMY CORP.
Free 3-K

CHEER-AND-GROW LEARNING ACADEMY CORP.

East Bronx

5.0
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CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER VAN CORTLANDT
Free 3-K

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER VAN CORTLANDT

West Bronx

5.0
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CLIFFORD GLOVER EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONAL CENTER 3
Free 3-K

CLIFFORD GLOVER EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONAL CENTER 3

Fordham Heights

5.0
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CONGREGATION LUMINOUS, INC. DBA LUMINOUS EARLY CHILD CARE CENTERS - MORRIS PARK
Free 3-K

CONGREGATION LUMINOUS, INC. DBA LUMINOUS EARLY CHILD CARE CENTERS - MORRIS PARK

East Bronx

5.0
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CULTIVATING HEARTS AND MINDS PRE-K CENTER AT 1224 PROSPECT AVENUE
Free 3-K

CULTIVATING HEARTS AND MINDS PRE-K CENTER AT 1224 PROSPECT AVENUE

Tremont

5.0
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CULTIVATING HEARTS AND MINDS PRE-K CENTER AT 1946 BOSTON ROAD
Free 3-K

CULTIVATING HEARTS AND MINDS PRE-K CENTER AT 1946 BOSTON ROAD

Tremont

5.0
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D'JESUS DAY CARE INC.
PreschoolFree 3-K

D'JESUS DAY CARE INC.

Fordham Manor

5.0
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D'JESUS DAYCARE CENTER INC.
PreschoolFree 3-K

D'JESUS DAYCARE CENTER INC.

Fordham Manor

5.0
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DAJACE PROPERTIES, INC.
Preschool

DAJACE PROPERTIES, INC.

East Bronx

5.0
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EARLY LIFE UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS
Free 3-K

EARLY LIFE UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS

Morris Heights

5.0
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EASTER SEALS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Free 3-K

EASTER SEALS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

East Bronx

5.0
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FIDELIS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER LLC
Preschool

FIDELIS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER LLC

West Bronx

5.0
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FORT GEORGE COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC
PreschoolFree 3-K

FORT GEORGE COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC

Morrisania

5.0
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HABITOT ES LLC
PreschoolFree 3-K

HABITOT ES LLC

West Bronx

5.0
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LIL' RASKALS FAMILY DAY CARE

LIL' RASKALS FAMILY DAY CARE

Pelham Gardens

5.0
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LITTLE DAYDREAMERS LEARNING CENTER 3 LLC
Free 3-K

LITTLE DAYDREAMERS LEARNING CENTER 3 LLC

Riverdale

5.0
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LITTLE RASKALS GROUP FAMILY DAY CARE
Free 3-K

LITTLE RASKALS GROUP FAMILY DAY CARE

Pelham Gardens

5.0
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LITTLE STARS CHILDCARE PROGRAM IV LLC
Preschool

LITTLE STARS CHILDCARE PROGRAM IV LLC

Belmont

5.0
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LITTLE SUNSHINE CENTER
PreschoolFree 3-K

LITTLE SUNSHINE CENTER

Kingsbridge, Van Cortlandt, and Riverdale areas

5.0
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LOUIS A. FICKLING CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Free 3-K

LOUIS A. FICKLING CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Claremont Village

5.0
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MI SEGUNDO HOGAR DAY CARE INC.
Free 3-K

MI SEGUNDO HOGAR DAY CARE INC.

West Bronx

5.0
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MY FIRST STEP ENRICHMENT PROGRAM 2 INC
PreschoolFree 3-K

MY FIRST STEP ENRICHMENT PROGRAM 2 INC

West Bronx

5.0
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PAM'S BEACON INC.

PAM'S BEACON INC.

East Bronx

5.0
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PHIPPS NEIGHBORHOODS, INC.
Free 3-K

PHIPPS NEIGHBORHOODS, INC.

West Farms

5.0
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RIVERDALE NURSERY SCHOOL AND FAMILY CENTER
Free 3-K

RIVERDALE NURSERY SCHOOL AND FAMILY CENTER

West Bronx

5.0
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RODI DAYCARE CENTER
Free 3-K

RODI DAYCARE CENTER

Riverdale

5.0
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ROSE HILL EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMIES AT 2490-2500 WEBSTER AVENUE
Free 3-K

ROSE HILL EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMIES AT 2490-2500 WEBSTER AVENUE

Fordham Heights

5.0
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ROSE HILL EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMIES AT 5500 BROADWAY
Free 3-K

ROSE HILL EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMIES AT 5500 BROADWAY

West Bronx

5.0
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ROSE HILL EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMIESAT 3605 SEDGWICK AVENUE
Free 3-K

ROSE HILL EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMIESAT 3605 SEDGWICK AVENUE

West Bronx

5.0
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STEPPING STONE DAY SCHOOL, INC.
Free 3-K

STEPPING STONE DAY SCHOOL, INC.

East Bronx

5.0
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SUSAN WAGNER DAY SCHOOL RIVERDALE - NBDCC
Free 3-K

SUSAN WAGNER DAY SCHOOL RIVERDALE - NBDCC

West Bronx

5.0
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THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY
Preschool

THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY

Randall Manor

5.0
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THE INSPIRED COMMUNITY PROJECT, INC.

THE INSPIRED COMMUNITY PROJECT, INC.

East Bronx

5.0
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TINY TUNES DAY CARE BERGEN, INC.

TINY TUNES DAY CARE BERGEN, INC.

West Bronx

5.0
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WILLIAMSBRIDGE N A A C P EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER
Free 3-K

WILLIAMSBRIDGE N A A C P EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER

East Bronx

5.0
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YOUNG ACHIEVERS EARLY START CENTER INC

YOUNG ACHIEVERS EARLY START CENTER INC

East Bronx

5.0
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YEARLING NURSERY SCHOOL, INC.
PreschoolFree 3-K

YEARLING NURSERY SCHOOL, INC.

West Bronx

4.9
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LITTLE STARS THREE, INC
PreschoolFree 3-K

LITTLE STARS THREE, INC

Baychester

4.9
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BELMONT COMMUNITY DAY CARE CENTER INC
Free 3-K

BELMONT COMMUNITY DAY CARE CENTER INC

Belmont

4.9
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LITTLE GIANTS 3K CENTER
Free 3-K

LITTLE GIANTS 3K CENTER

East Bronx

4.9
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LITTLE STARS TOO
PreschoolFree 3-K

LITTLE STARS TOO

East Bronx

4.9
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THE NEW FRIENDLY DAY CARE CENTER

THE NEW FRIENDLY DAY CARE CENTER

West Bronx

4.9
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ALL SEASONS DAY NURSERY INFANT/TODDLER
PreschoolFree 3-K

ALL SEASONS DAY NURSERY INFANT/TODDLER

East Bronx

4.9
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OUR CHILDREN FIRST, INC

OUR CHILDREN FIRST, INC

East Bronx

4.9
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ADAPT COMMUNITY NETWORK BRONX CHILDREN'S PROGRAM
Free 3-K

ADAPT COMMUNITY NETWORK BRONX CHILDREN'S PROGRAM

Pelham Gardens

4.9
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ARCADIA CHILDREN'S DAYCARE
PreschoolFree 3-K

ARCADIA CHILDREN'S DAYCARE

Fordham Heights

4.8
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MINDBUILDERS CREATIVE ARTS, INC.
Free 3-K

MINDBUILDERS CREATIVE ARTS, INC.

Northeast Bronx

4.8
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BRONX SKY CHILD CARE INC
Preschool

BRONX SKY CHILD CARE INC

Woodstock

4.8
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SHARON BAPTIST HEAD START - GRANTEE
PreschoolFree 3-K

SHARON BAPTIST HEAD START - GRANTEE

West Bronx

4.8
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LITTLE STARS
PreschoolFree 3-K

LITTLE STARS

East Bronx

4.8
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BRAINIAC BABIES

BRAINIAC BABIES

Belmont

4.8
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CHURCH OF ST.THERESA OF THE INFANT JESUS D/B/A ST.THERESA SCHOOL
Free 3-K

CHURCH OF ST.THERESA OF THE INFANT JESUS D/B/A ST.THERESA SCHOOL

East Bronx

4.8
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LA ESCUELITA DE SOFIA INC.

LA ESCUELITA DE SOFIA INC.

West Bronx

4.8
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SOUND DALE CENTER FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Free 3-K

SOUND DALE CENTER FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

East Bronx

4.8
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LIFE SKILLS PRESCHOOL
Free 3-K

LIFE SKILLS PRESCHOOL

Whitestone

4.8
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LIFE SKILLS PRESCHOOL
Free 3-K

LIFE SKILLS PRESCHOOL

Whitestone

4.8
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LOIS CAMPBELL & YATES DAY CARE LLC
Free 3-K

LOIS CAMPBELL & YATES DAY CARE LLC

East Bronx

4.8
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ASTOR SERVICES FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES

ASTOR SERVICES FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES

Williamsbridge

4.8
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PLAYFUL DISCOVERIES
PreschoolFree 3-K

PLAYFUL DISCOVERIES

East Bronx

4.8
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ROSE HILL EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMIES AT 3560 WEBSTER AVENUE
Free 3-K

ROSE HILL EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMIES AT 3560 WEBSTER AVENUE

Fordham (District 10)

4.8
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WAKE EDEN COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH

WAKE EDEN COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH

East Bronx

4.7
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WAKE-EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - XAKJ
Free 3-K

WAKE-EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - XAKJ

East Bronx

4.7
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LITTLE SUNSHINE CENTER 2
Preschool

LITTLE SUNSHINE CENTER 2

Fieldston

4.7
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BEDROCK AT COBBLE HILL INC. - ARLINGTON
PreschoolFree 3-K

BEDROCK AT COBBLE HILL INC. - ARLINGTON

Riverdale

4.7
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BEDROCK PRESCHOOL
PreschoolFree 3-K

BEDROCK PRESCHOOL

Riverdale

4.7
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NICHOLAS CARDELL DAY CARE CENTER, INC.
Free 3-K

NICHOLAS CARDELL DAY CARE CENTER, INC.

Manhattan

4.7
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NORTHSIDE CENTER FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT - BRONX EARLY HEAD START
Preschool

NORTHSIDE CENTER FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT - BRONX EARLY HEAD START

West Bronx

4.7
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OWL EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM, LLC
Preschool

OWL EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM, LLC

Williamsburg

4.7
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SAINT DOMINIC'S FAMILY SERVICES

SAINT DOMINIC'S FAMILY SERVICES

University Heights

4.7
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ST. DOMINIC'S TORCH
Free 3-K

ST. DOMINIC'S TORCH

University Heights

4.7
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TOLENTINE ZEISER EARLY LEARN
Free 3-K

TOLENTINE ZEISER EARLY LEARN

University Heights

4.7
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LA PENINSULA HEAD START
Free 3-K

LA PENINSULA HEAD START

Hunts Point

4.7
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LA PENINSULA MANIDA CENTER 1
Free 3-K

LA PENINSULA MANIDA CENTER 1

West Bronx

4.7
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TOLENTINE ZEISER COMMUNITY LIFE CENTER, INC

TOLENTINE ZEISER COMMUNITY LIFE CENTER, INC

University Heights

4.7
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ESCUELA COMUNITARIA DEL BRONX/BRONX COMMUNITY SCHOOL, INC.

ESCUELA COMUNITARIA DEL BRONX/BRONX COMMUNITY SCHOOL, INC.

West Bronx

4.7
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LUCY'S LITTLE ANGELS 3K CENTER
Free 3-K

LUCY'S LITTLE ANGELS 3K CENTER

Pelham Gardens

4.7
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ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM

West Bronx

4.7
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THE LITTLE HOUSE OF THE DREAMS 3K
Free 3-K

THE LITTLE HOUSE OF THE DREAMS 3K

East Bronx

4.7
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CHILDREN'S LEARNING COMPANY, INC.

CHILDREN'S LEARNING COMPANY, INC.

West Bronx

4.7
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SUNSHINE LC OF JACKSON AVE LLC
Free 3-K

SUNSHINE LC OF JACKSON AVE LLC

West Bronx

4.6
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ALL SEASONS A & C DAY CARE, LLC
Free 3-K

ALL SEASONS A & C DAY CARE, LLC

East Bronx

4.6
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LIGHT AND BRIGHT EARLY LEARNING CENTER

LIGHT AND BRIGHT EARLY LEARNING CENTER

East Bronx

4.6
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ALL SEASONS ABC DAY CARE, LLC
PreschoolFree 3-K

ALL SEASONS ABC DAY CARE, LLC

Concourse Village

4.6
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NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Free 3-K

NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

West Bronx

4.6
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SPUYTEN DUYVIL PRESCHOOL, INC.
Free 3-K

SPUYTEN DUYVIL PRESCHOOL, INC.

Kingsbridge

4.6
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SUNSHINE LC OF MORRIS AVE LLC
PreschoolFree 3-K

SUNSHINE LC OF MORRIS AVE LLC

Mott Haven

4.6
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BRIGHT HORIZONS AT RIVERDALE
PreschoolFree 3-K

BRIGHT HORIZONS AT RIVERDALE

Riverdale

4.6
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GWENDOLYN B. BLAND DAY CARE CENTER
Free 3-K

GWENDOLYN B. BLAND DAY CARE CENTER

Forest Housing complex

4.6
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RIVERDALE TEMPLE
Free 3-K

RIVERDALE TEMPLE

Riverdale

4.5
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CREATIVE MINDS
PreschoolFree 3-K

CREATIVE MINDS

Wakefield-Williamsbridge

4.5
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BRIGHTSTAR DAYCARE AT ROCHAMBEAU INC.
Free 3-K

BRIGHTSTAR DAYCARE AT ROCHAMBEAU INC.

Norwood

4.5
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SUSAN WAGNER DAY CARE CENTER 1140 - NBDCC
Free 3-K

SUSAN WAGNER DAY CARE CENTER 1140 - NBDCC

Edenwald

4.5
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VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA - GREATER NEW YORK, INC.
Free 3-K

VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA - GREATER NEW YORK, INC.

West Bronx

4.5
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RIVERDALE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC.
Free 3-K

RIVERDALE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC.

Riverdale

4.5
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RIVERDALE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC.
Free 3-K

RIVERDALE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC.

Riverdale

4.5
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AMALGAMATED NURSERY SCHOOL
Free 3-K

AMALGAMATED NURSERY SCHOOL

Van Cortlandt Village

4.4
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RIVERDALE YM/YWHA
Free 3-K

RIVERDALE YM/YWHA

West Bronx

4.4
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MSGR. BOYLE HEAD START
Free 3-K

MSGR. BOYLE HEAD START

Norwood

4.4
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JUMP FOR SUCCESS CORP.
PreschoolFree 3-K

JUMP FOR SUCCESS CORP.

Hunts Point

4.4
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THROGGS NECK EARLY LEARN CENTER
Free 3-K

THROGGS NECK EARLY LEARN CENTER

East Bronx

4.4
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TREMONT CROTONA DAY CARE CENTER, INC.

TREMONT CROTONA DAY CARE CENTER, INC.

East Bronx

4.4
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KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CENTER, INC.
PreschoolFree 3-K

KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CENTER, INC.

Kingsbridge Heights

4.4
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THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE
PreschoolFree 3-K

THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Throggs Neck

4.4
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NYC EARLY LEARNING COMPANY INC.
PreschoolFree 3-K

NYC EARLY LEARNING COMPANY INC.

West Bronx

4.4
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L.A.B.O.R. BATHGATE COMMUNITY CHILD CARE, INC.

L.A.B.O.R. BATHGATE COMMUNITY CHILD CARE, INC.

West Bronx

4.4
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CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER
PreschoolFree 3-K

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER

Norwood

4.3
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CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER
PreschoolFree 3-K

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER

Norwood

4.3
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CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER
Free 3-K

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER

Norwood

4.3
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CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER
PreschoolFree 3-K

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER

Norwood

4.3
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1199 S E I U / EMPLOYER CHILD CARE CORPORATION
Free 3-K

1199 S E I U / EMPLOYER CHILD CARE CORPORATION

Fordham

4.3
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1199SEIU/EMPLOYER CHILD CARE CORPORATION
PreschoolFree 3-K

1199SEIU/EMPLOYER CHILD CARE CORPORATION

Fordham

4.3
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Frequently Asked Questions About Preschool & Pre-K in Bronx

What is Free 3-K for All in NYC?

3-K for Allis NYC's free, full-day early childhood education program for 3-year-olds. It's available at DOE schools, Pre-K Centers, and community-based organizations across the Bronx.

What is Universal Pre-K (UPK)?

Universal Pre-K provides free, full-day education for 4-year-olds. Every NYC child turning 4 by December 31 is guaranteed a seat.

How much does private preschool cost in the Bronx?

Private preschool in the Bronx typically ranges from $15,000 to $30,000+ per year for full-time programs. Many families combine private options with free 3-K or Pre-K placements.

What is happening with 2026 3-K and Pre-K admissions?

For the 2026-2027 school year, applications closed on February 27, 2026 and waitlists opened on February 28, 2026. Pre-K offers are scheduled for May 12, 2026 and 3-K offers for May 19, 2026.

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