Should you choose in-home care, a nanny, a baby sitter, daycare, infant care, childcare, early childhood development, nursery school, preschool? The options seem endless. Finding what is right for you and your family is very rewarding. It doesn’t really matter what type of care they call it. It’s the people and the curriculum that create the program. So what’s right for you? more

Children love to play and they can do it anywhere. Doesn’t matter if it is at home, at daycare, preschool, their Child Development Center or at a romantic dinner with Mommy & Daddy. They learn through play and other hands-on activities. So should children simply have free play all day? Or is a structured environment better? more

Since 1978 Halsey Schools has been family owned & operated. As you start to visit preschools and daycare centers you’ll notice some are owned by large corporate chains and others are owned and operated by local families like yours. Your choice depends on your preference. Corporate franchised childcare can have bureaucracies to deal with. While family owned preschools have owners who are easily accessible. more

Childcare or Preschool?
"...I'd define childcare as watching children without really doing anything planned or specific with them. Preschool on the other hand I'd say offers more structure and learning. That is why I chose Halsey. Having my baby be able to tell me she wants more by signing brought tears to my eyes...."
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