Wind 'N' Willow Pre-School Center

Wind 'N' Willow Pre-School Center offers a 12-month program, a 10-month program, and a summer program. The center has 5 classrooms and serves children ages 18 months to 5 years old. The program offers before and after school hours.

• Ages: 18 months–5 years old
• Schedule: Monday–Friday options with before-school care starting at 7:30 AM, core day options such as 9:00 AM–3:30 PM, after-school care until 6:00 PM, and additional Saturday times that vary by schedule, with 10-month, 12-month, and summer program choices

Wind 'N' Willow Pre-School Center is licensed by New York State. Safety procedures at the center include locked and alarmed doors at all times and parent entry only when admitted by office personnel. Personal references are checked and fingerprinting is completed for each member of the staff. The teachers are described as experienced and highly qualified and are committed to meeting the emotional and educational needs of the children. The center states that safety is a priority. The program’s mission states that it prepares children for success academically, socially, and emotionally, and that it aims to touch the heart and mind of every child. The mission also states that the curriculum respects both the age and individual needs of each child and that the environment is described as safe, nurturing, and healthy, with a hands-on approach and a mix of child-directed and teacher-guided activities. Wind 'N' Willow Pre-School Center has students from throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties.

One parent shared that their child had “an amazing year” in a specific class, felt it was “a perfect fit,” and that the child is leaving Wind 'N' Willow “ready for elementary school” and “with such great friendships,” and that the child “will miss” the staff.

Last updated February 10, 2026.