Infants
6 weeks – 18 monthsGentle, responsive infant care that follows your baby's own feeding and nap schedule, with songs, cuddles and tummy time.
- Individual feeding & nap routines
- Clean, safe play spaces
- Lots of one-on-one attention
Group Family Daycare · Brooklyn 11208
Daycare in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn for infants, toddlers & preschoolers
Where little dreams set sail
Sea Dreams is a warm, bilingual group family daycare at 165 Chestnut Street in Brooklyn, NY 11208. We care for children from 6 weeks old, run an after-school program with homework help, serve breakfast, lunch and snack, and accept HRA, ACS and private vouchers.
- Ages 6 weeks & up
- HRA · ACS · private vouchers
- Meals included
- Se habla español
- NYS licensed · #00957050GFDC
Programs
Child care for every age, from first steps to homework
Infant care, toddler care, preschool and an after-school program, all under one roof in Cypress Hills.
Toddlers
18 months – 3 yearsBusy explorers learn words, colors and sharing through play, music, stories and hands-on activities.
- Language in English & Spanish
- Music, movement & sensory play
- Potty-training support
Pre-Schoolers
3 – 5 yearsKindergarten readiness with letters, numbers, shapes and early writing, plus art and educational games.
- Letters, numbers & early reading
- Educational games
- Art & creative projects
After-School Program
School-age childrenA calm place after school to finish homework, get help, have a snack and unwind with friends.
- Homework help & learning support
- Afternoon snack included
- Games & enrichment activities
Why families choose us
A home away from home, right in the neighborhood
As a group family daycare, Sea Dreams cares for a small group of children in a warm, home-like setting. Your child gets more one-on-one attention than in a large center, and you get a caregiver who knows your family by name.
Breakfast, lunch & snack included every day.
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Learning & homework support
Early literacy, math and school-readiness for little ones; homework help for big kids.
Educational games
Puzzles, counting games and building toys that turn learning into play.
Creative, fun activities
Painting, crafts, music, dance and stories every week.
Nutritious meals
Breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack are part of the day.
Bilingual: English & Spanish
Hablamos español. Children hear both languages and parents can talk with us in the one they prefer.
Small groups, big hearts
A home setting with small groups, so every child is seen, heard and cared for.
A day at Sea Dreams
A steady, happy rhythm children can count on
Routines help young children feel safe. Here is how a typical day flows.
- Morning
Warm welcome & breakfast
Hugs at the door, hand-washing and a healthy breakfast.
- Morning
Circle time
Songs, the calendar, the weather and a story in English and Spanish.
- Late morning
Learning & games
Letters, numbers, shapes and educational games by age group.
- Midday
Lunch & rest
A nutritious lunch followed by quiet nap or rest time.
- Afternoon
Snack & creative play
Art, music, movement and free play after an afternoon snack.
- After school
Homework club
School-age kids arrive, get settled and get homework done with help.
- Late afternoon
Enrichment time
Group games, reading corners and hands-on projects.
- Pick-up
See you tomorrow!
A quick chat with parents about how the day went.
Sample routine. Each child's schedule adapts to their age and needs.
Payment options
We accept HRA, ACS & private vouchers
Quality child care should be within reach for every family. Sea Dreams accepts New York City child care vouchers and private pay. Call us and we will walk you through the enrollment steps.
HRA
HRA child care vouchers
For families receiving assistance through the NYC Human Resources Administration.
ACS
ACS child care vouchers
For families with child care assistance from the NYC Administration for Children's Services.
Private
Private pay & private vouchers
Ask us about current tuition and availability for your child's age.
Call (929) 234-2748
Not sure if you qualify? Call us and ask. We're happy to help.
Location
Find us on Chestnut Street in Cypress Hills
A neighborhood daycare in Brooklyn 11208, on the border of Cypress Hills and East New York.
165 Chestnut Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208
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Brooklyn, NY 11208
Cypress Hills · East New York · Brooklyn, New York
Convenient for families in
- Cypress Hills
- East New York
- City Line
- Highland Park
- New Lots
- Bushwick
- Brownsville
- Woodhaven
- Ozone Park
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What ages does Sea Dreams accept?
We care for children from 6 weeks old: infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We also run an after-school program for school-age children.
Do you accept HRA and ACS child care vouchers?
Yes. We accept HRA vouchers, ACS vouchers and private vouchers, as well as private pay. Call (929) 234-2748 and we will explain the enrollment steps.
Are meals included?
Yes. Breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack are included.
Do you speak Spanish?
¡Sí! Hablamos español. Our daycare is bilingual in English and Spanish, and parents can talk with us in either language.
What is a group family daycare?
A group family daycare is a home-based child care program that serves a small group of children. Kids get a warm, home-like setting and more one-on-one attention than in a large daycare center.
Do you have an after-school program?
Yes. School-age children get homework help, an afternoon snack, educational games and enrichment activities.
Where is Sea Dreams located?
We are at 165 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208, in Cypress Hills near East New York. We are convenient for families in City Line, Highland Park, Bushwick, Woodhaven and Ozone Park.
Is Sea Dreams a licensed daycare?
Yes. Sea Dreams is a licensed group family daycare in New York State. Our License ID # is 00957050GFDC.
How do I enroll my child?
Call or text (929) 234-2748, email seadreamsdaycare@gmail.com, or fill out the enrollment form on this page. We will set up a visit and answer your questions.
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