Structured learning, creative play, and a home away from home for your child
At Dd's House Of Learning & Play, every day blends early education with hands-on discovery — in a warm, family-style environment where little minds grow at their own pace.
Trusted Care
Learning & Play
Nurturing
minds & hearts
About Us
A place where learning feels like play — and every child belongs
Dd's House Of Learning & Play was created with a simple belief: young children learn best when they feel safe, valued, and genuinely curious. Located in New York, our home-style daycare offers a calm, structured environment where early education and hands-on exploration go hand in hand.
Whether your child is joining us for their first experience or needs a reliable after-school home, we provide a consistent, caring space built around their developmental needs — not a one-size-fits-all schedule.
2–12
Age range
Home-style
Care environment
Play-based
Learning approach
NYC
New York location
Our Programs
Programs designed for every stage of early growth
Each program is thoughtfully structured to meet children where they are — building foundational skills through activities that feel like fun.
Toddler Learning
A gentle introduction to group learning for our youngest children — sensory play, language building, and social skills in a supportive setting.
Early Education
Structured pre-learning experiences that build literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking through play-based, developmentally appropriate activities.
After-School Care
A safe, enriching after-school home for school-age children — homework support, creative play, and supervised downtime until family picks them up.
Our Approach
Learning through doing, growing through play
We don't separate learning from play — at Dd's House, they are the same thing. Every activity is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and develop real skills in a low-pressure, joyful environment.
Child-led exploration
Activities are shaped by each child's interests and developmental stage, not a rigid curriculum.
Structured routines
Predictable daily rhythms help children feel secure, focused, and ready to engage.
Family partnership
We keep parents informed and involved — because the best outcomes happen when home and care work together.
Visit Us
Come see our home — tours are always welcome
The best way to understand Dd's House Of Learning & Play is to walk through our door. We invite families to visit, ask questions, and see firsthand the environment where your child will learn and grow.
Address
722 E 228th St
New York, NY 10466-4227
Contact Us
We'd love to hear from you
Whether you have questions about our programs, availability, or just want to learn more — reach out. We respond to every inquiry personally.