Childcare & preschool in Capital Region
28 listed across 18 towns. Ages, schedule, and price up front - we link out to each provider.
Towns with childcare & preschool
Brown School
childcare · Schenectady
AgesNursery (3s) and Pre-K (4s), through grade 12
ScheduleSchool day 8:05 am–2:55 pm. Supervised early care 7:15–8:05 am. After school 2:55–5:45 pm.
Price2026-2027: Nursery Cubs half day 3-day $8,730, 4-day $9,325, 5-day $10,069; full day 3-day $13,663, 4-day $15,137, 5-day $16,610; PreK Bears full day 4-day $15,137, 5-day $16,610; Kindergarten–Grade 5 $18,520; Grade 6 $19,928; Grade 7 $20,229; Grade 8 $20,535; Grades 9–12 $20,657
Malta Montessori
childcare · Malta
AgesToddler (15 months) through Grade 3
ScheduleHalf-day toddler 8:30 am–11:30 am. Half-day Children's House 8:30 am–12:00 pm. Full-day Children's House and elementary 8:30 am–3:00 pm. Before-school care from 7:30 am. After-school care until 5:30 pm.
PriceNon-refundable $500 tuition deposit
Morning Star Montessori School
childcare · Troy
Agesthree through six years old
Schedule2026-27
Price$500 deposit
Niskayuna Reformed Church Nursery School & Preschool
childcare · Niskayuna
Ages2 to 5 years (classes for 3s and 4s)
Schedule3s: Tue/Thu 9:15 am-12; 4s: Mon/Wed/Fri 9:15 am-12
Price3s $160/month, 4s $185/month; $50 registration fee
Our World Montessori
childcare · Niskayuna
Ages18 months through kindergarten
ScheduleEarly September through mid-June; summer camp in July and August
PriceNon-refundable $100 application fee
RiverRun Community Montessori
childcare · Schenectady
Ages3 through 6th grade
ScheduleShortened day 8:35–12:45; full day and elementary 8:35–3:00; before care 8:00–8:45; after care 3:00–5:00
Price2026-2027: 3 & 4 shortened day (includes consumables) $9,584; 3, 4 & 5 full day $14,828; elementary $12,265. Before care: 1 day $282, 2 days $563, 3 days $845, 4 days $1,126, 5 days $1,408, drop-in $11.50. After care: 1 day $528, 2 days $1,056, 3 days $1,584, 4 days $2,111, 5 days $2,639, drop-in $21.50. Deposit of one month’s tuition.
St. Clement's Regional Catholic School
childcare · Saratoga Springs
Ages3 year olds through Grade 5
ScheduleSchool day 7:50 am to 2:20 pm; extended day until 5:30 pm
Price2026-2027: 3-year-old half day 2 days/week $3,974; full day 2 days/week $5,783; half day 3 days/week $4,795; full day 3 days/week $6,550; Pre-K/Jr. K $9,499. K-5: 1 child $7,868, 2 children $15,093, 3 children $18,792, plus Cultural Arts Fee $25/student (maximum $40/family).
St. Paul's Christian Childhood Center
childcare · Saratoga Springs
Ages18 months through 5 years
ScheduleFull-time, MWF, or Tue/Thu options
Price$200 to $395 per week depending on program and days
Mother Teresa Academy
childcare · Clifton Park
Ages3 to 7
ScheduleMon-Fri 7am-5:30pm
Price$5,000/year (income-based)
Saratoga Regional YMCA Corinth - Before & After School Care
childcare · Corinth
AgesK to 5
ScheduleAfter-school (PM)
Price$91/week
Skidmore College Early Childhood Center
childcare · Saratoga Springs
Ages3- and 4-year-olds and pre-kindergarten
Schedule2026–2027, through June 4, 2027. 3-year-olds: Tue/Thu 8:45–11:15 am. 4-year-olds: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:45–11:15 am. Multi-age afternoon: Mon/Wed/Fri 12:45–3:15 pm. Morning Pre-K: Mon–Fri 8:30–11:30 am. Afternoon Pre-K: Mon–Fri 12:30–3:30 pm.
Spotted Zebra Learning Center
childcare · Albany
Ages3-5
ScheduleYear-round; preschool day 8:30am-1:30pm
The Church Mouse Nursery School
childcare · Ballston Spa
Ages2s, 3s, 4s and Pre-K
ScheduleSeptember through June
The Learning Garden Childcare Center
childcare · Slingerlands
Ages6 weeks through pre-kindergarten
ScheduleMon-Fri 7 am-5:30 pm, year-round
Tri-Village Nursery School
childcare · Delmar
Ages3 and 4 year olds
Schedule2026–2027. Three-year-olds: Tue/Thu 9:25 am–12:25 pm; Mon/Wed/Fri 9:25 am–12:25 pm; or Mon–Fri 9:25 am–12:25 pm. Four-year-old Pre-K: Mon–Thu 9:20 am–12:20 pm, or Mon–Fri 9:30 am–12:30 pm.
Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs
childcare · Saratoga Springs
Ages18 months–8th grade
SchedulePreschool: 8:30 am–11:30 am, 2, 3, or 5 days a week. Kindergarten: half day 8:15 am–12:15 pm or full day 8:15 am–2:15 pm, 3 or 5 days a week. 2026–27: grades start September 9 and end June 11; early childhood starts September 10 and ends June 10. Grades 6–8 homeschool blending: Monday–Friday 8:00–10:00 am.
Price$10,500/year (grades 1-8)
Woodland Hill Montessori
childcare · North Greenbush
Ages3–12
Schedule9 weeks, 9am–3pm (extended 8am–5:30pm)
Hetty's Brilliant Minds
childcare · Watervliet
AgesInfants through preschool
ScheduleMonday-Friday, full-day
Lakeside Nursery School
childcare · Ballston Lake
Ages3-year-old class; pre-kindergarten 4/5-year-old class
Schedule3-year-olds: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 am–11:30 am. Pre-K: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 9:00 am–11:30 am.
Little Wings Farm School
childcare · Greenfield
Ages3 to 6 years
ScheduleSeptember–June
Our Savior's Christian School
childcare · Albany
AgesPreschool for 3- and 4-year-olds (plus elementary and up)
Robert C. Parker School
childcare · Wynantskill
Ages18 months (toddlers) and pre-K through Grade 8
Schedule2026–27. Forest Toddlers: Tuesdays or Thursdays, 10:30 am–12 pm. Pre-K full day 8:30 am–3:30 pm; mornings 8:30 am–12:15 pm. Lower School 8:45 am–3:45 pm. Middle School 8:30 am–3:45 pm.
The Beagle School
childcare · Saratoga Springs
Ages2 to 5 years
ScheduleLittle Explorers (age 2): Mon/Wed or Tue/Thu 9:00–11:00 am, or Tue/Thu 9:15–11:15 am. Voyagers (age 3): Tue/Thu 8:45–11:45 am or 12:45–3:45 pm, or Mon/Wed/Fri 8:45–11:45 am. Discoverers (age 4): Mon/Wed/Fri 8:30–11:30 am or 12:30–3:30 pm. Navigators (age 5, from fall 2026): Mon–Fri 12:45–3:45 pm.
Two By Two Nursery School
childcare · Latham
Ages2.5-3; 3.5-5; 4-5
ScheduleHalf-day program
Price2026-2027, per month for 10 months: 2 days $220, 3 days $250, 5 days $295.
Saratoga Regional YMCA Malta - Early Learning & Child Care
childcare · Malta
Ages6 weeks to 5 years
ScheduleMon-Fri 7am-6pm, year-round
Saratoga Regional YMCA Wilton - KidzCare Drop-In Child Care
childcare · Wilton
ScheduleMon-Thu 9am-12pm & 4-7pm; Fri-Sat 9am-12pm
Price$2/hour per child
Saratoga Regional YMCA Wilton - Preschool
childcare · Wilton
Ages2 to 5
ScheduleSchool-year calendar
Susan Odell Taylor School
childcare · Troy
AgesPreschool through grade 8