Bank Street Head Start

Childcare Center in New York, New York

4.6(7 reviews)
(212) 875-4737535 E 5th St, New York, NY 10009View on Yelp
Bank Street Head Start - childcare center in New York, NY

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About Bank Street Head Start

Located at 535 E 5th St in New York, Bank Street Head Start is a child care & day care serving local families. Parents have given them 4.6 stars across 7 reviews on Yelp. They are listed under child care & day care on Yelp. New York City and the Hudson Valley have a different market than upstate.

What They Offer

The center handles child care & day care. For details on class sizes, daily schedules, and tuition, call (212) 875-4737.

Enrollment Process

Contact Bank Street Head Start at (212) 875-4737 to ask about their enrollment process. Bring your child along for the tour if possible so you can see how they respond to the space and the people.

Service Area

Located in New York, NY, Bank Street Head Start draws families from the local area. Call (212) 875-4737 for directions or to schedule a visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages does Bank Street Head Start accept?
Age ranges depend on the program. Most centers take children from 6 weeks through pre-K, and some include before and after school care for older kids. Call (212) 875-4737 to check what age groups have openings.
How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at Bank Street Head Start about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
What curriculum does Bank Street Head Start use?
Curriculums range from play-based to academic prep. Some centers use branded programs like Creative Curriculum or Montessori methods. Call (212) 875-4737 to ask what approach they follow.
How much does Bank Street Head Start cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (212) 875-4737 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
What is the teacher-to-child ratio at Bank Street Head Start?
Ratios are regulated by New York licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (212) 875-4737 about their specific staffing numbers.
What are the hours at Bank Street Head Start?
Most childcare centers in New York open between 6 and 7 AM and close by 6 PM to cover standard work schedules. Call (212) 875-4737 to confirm their hours and any early closure days.

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