Home-based daycare · Yonkers, NY

A warm little place to
learn, play & grow

Dayi's Playground Childcare gives your little one a safe, loving, home-based start — with hands-on play, gentle routines, and the personal attention only a small setting can offer.

★ 5.0 on Google Open weekdays from 7:30 AM Small-group, home setting
Children happily playing with blocks and toys while a caregiver joins them in a cozy home playroom

Welcome

Where little ones feel right at home

We're a home-based childcare in Yonkers, New York, built around one simple idea: children thrive when they feel safe, seen, and free to play. In our cozy setting, every child gets the warmth and attention that big centers can't always give.

Days here are full of hands-on play, story time, music, and outdoor fun — the kind of joyful, everyday moments that help little minds and bodies grow. We keep groups small so your child is always cared for as an individual.

A caregiver reading a picture book to attentive toddlers on a couch in a warm, sunlit home

Programs

Care for every stage

Loving, age-appropriate care from the earliest days through the year before school.

A happy baby lying on a soft blanket surrounded by pastel plush toys

Infants

Gentle, one-on-one care that follows your baby's own rhythm for feeding, napping, and cuddles.

A toddler's hands stacking colorful wooden blocks on a soft rug

Toddlers

Safe space to explore, move, and discover — building early words, motor skills, and independence.

A preschooler finger-painting cheerful shapes at a craft table

Preschoolers

Playful pre-K learning — letters, numbers, colors, and social skills that get little ones school-ready.

Ages served and availability may vary — reach out to see if we're the right fit for your family.

Why families choose us

Small setting, big heart

Personal attention

A small home setting means your child is truly known — not just one of a crowd.

Home comforts

A calm, familiar environment that feels less like an institution and more like family.

Learning through play

Everyday play, songs, and stories that build curiosity, confidence, and early skills.

Working-parent hours

Early weekday openings from 7:30 AM to fit real family schedules.

A day with us

Gentle routines little ones can count on

Predictable rhythms help children feel secure. Here's the shape of a typical day.

  1. MorningWarm welcome, free play & breakfast
  2. Mid-morningCircle time — songs, stories & learning play
  3. MiddayLunch, then quiet time & naps
  4. AfternoonSnack, creative play & outdoor fun
  5. Late dayWind-down, tidy up & happy pickups

Sample schedule — daily activities adapt to each child's age and needs.

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Let's find a spot for your little one

Have a question or want to arrange a visit? Send us a note and we'll get right back to you.

We'll never share your details. Prefer to talk? Call or text (929) 476-9045.