Daycare, Infant, Toddler,3K, and Pre-K Programs

Age Group Program Name Highlights
6 weeks – 12 mo Infant Program Feeding routines, sensory play
1 – 2 years Toddler Program Sign Language, motor skills
2 – 3 years Preschool Prep Early literacy, social learning
3 – 5 years Pre-K Program Math, Kindergarten readiness, phonics

A Week of Enrichment & Exploration

From music and movement to Mandarin and STEM, every day is packed with fun and learning.

Music & Rhythm

Sing-alongs, instruments, and joyful movement sessions

Art Explorations

Sensory painting and creative crafts

Baby & Toddler Yoga

Mindfulness, balance, and motor development

Bilingual Stories

Interactive storytelling in Mandarin and Spanish

STEM & Science Play

Explore cause & effect, building curiosity through discovery

Nature Exploration

Outdoor play, gardens, and fostering a love of the environment

Adventure & Movement

Field trips, water play, and outdoor gym fun

Imaginative Play

Drama, puppet shows, and expressive communication

A Safe, Bright, and Joyful Place to Learn

Take a virtual tour of our bright, creative, and child-safe spaces.
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Why Choose StarAKidz’s Upper West Side Location?

Perfectly Positioned in Upper West Side

Located at 98 Freedom Place South, our Upper West Side center is just a short walk from Riverside Park, West 66th Street, and the scenic Hudson River Greenway. This family-friendly neighborhood provides peaceful surroundings and opportunities for outdoor exploration that enrich every child’s daily experience.

Community-Driven Approach

We’re deeply rooted in the Upper West Side community, supporting families in Lincoln Square and Riverside with more than just child care. From hosting community storytime events to family yoga sessions, we believe in building a connected and caring neighborhood.

Nearby Attractions

Families love our Upper West Side location for its peaceful setting and access to nearby gems, including:

  • Riverside Park South Playground
  • Waterline Square
  • Riverside Park & Hudson River Greenway
  • The Juilliard School
  • Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

These nearby institutions and natural spaces enrich our curriculum and encourage exploration, creativity, and cultural engagement beyond the classroom walls.

Visit Our Upper West Side Location Near Riverside Park

Star A Kidz is conveniently located at: 98 Freedom Pl S, New York, NY 10069

We’re proud to serve families in the Upper West Side, including nearby neighborhoods like Lincoln Square, Riverside South, and Manhattan Valley.

Getting Here:

Subway Access: A short walk from the 1, 2, 3 trains at 72nd St or 66th St–Lincoln Center

Bus Routes: Serviced by M72, M57, and M11 bus lines

Driving? Parking garages are available along Riverside Blvd and West End Ave

Building & Access:

Stroller-friendly entrance

Secured entry system for your child’s safety

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Affordable Tuition with Support for NYC Families

We offer flexible, competitive tuition rates for Upper West Side families. We proudly accept ACS and HRA programs and can guide you through the eligibility and application process.

Join the Star A Kidz Family Today

Whether you’re looking for enriching early-learning programs or support for school-age children, Star A Kidz at 98 Freedom Pl S has you covered. Schedule a tour today to see how we can help your child thrive.

Contact Us Now!