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NOW ENROLLING FOR FALL 2026

PRIVATE 2s PRESCHOOL
at MILLIE'S UNIVERSE

Big beginnings for our littlest learners.

Age 2

Regular Preschool Day:      8:00AM - 3:00PM
Extended Hours Available 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Small Class Sizes

A Gentle First Introduction to Preschool

At Millie's Universe, our Private 2s Preschool Program is designed specifically for 2-year-olds.

We provide a warm, nurturing environment where children can build confidence, independence, and early learning skills through play, exploration and meaningful routines. This is more than daycare. It's their first preschool experience, intentionally created for this important stage of development.

Language Development

Social-Emotional
Growth

Learning
Through Play

Fine & Gross Motor Skills

Independence

Creativity &
Expression

What Will My Child Learn?

Our 2s Program supports development across all areas:

Language, Literacy & Communication

Building vocabulary, listening skills,

following simple directions, and expressing needs.

Early Cognitive Skills
Exploring colors, shapes, sizes, sorting, matching and problem-solving.

Curiosity & Discovery
Asking questions, exploring their environment and developing a love for learning.

Social & Emotional Development
Identifying feelings, taking turns, playing alongside friends and building confidence.

Physical Development
Developing fine motor skills, gross motor skills, coordination, and body awareness.

Creative Expression
Art, music, movement, sensory play, and imaginative exploration.

Our Curriculum

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Millie's Universe uses the Creative Curriculum for Twos, a research based curriculum designed specifically for the earliest years of learning.

Through hands-on experiences, play, exploration, and meaningful interactions, children build skills across key areas including language and communication, social-emotional development, early cognitive skills, physical development, and creativity.

Our learning experiences are thoughtfully planned for 2-year-olds, giving children opportunities to explore their environment, build independence, develop relationships, and grow at their own pace.

Inside Our Classrooms

Our 2s classroom is thoughtfully organized with age-appropriate learning areas that encourage children to explore, play, build independence, and learn through hands-on experiences.

A Day at Millie's Universe

Our daily schedule provides a balance of structure and flexibility, with engaging activities that support your child's development while allowing time for play, exploration and rest.

Arrival &
Welcome

Morning
Circle Time

Centers & Exploration

Small Group Activities

Gross Motor or
Outdoor Play

Snack Time

Story Time

Lunch Time

Rest/Quiet
Time

Afternoon Activities

Dismissal

Why Our 2s Program?

Small Classes.
Individualized attention.

Our small-group setting allows teachers to truly get to know each child. We learn their personality, interests, strengths, and individual needs all while providing plenty of support throughout the day.

Designed Just For Two

Our classroom, daily routines, activities, and learning experiences are thoughtfully designed around the unique developmental needs of 2-year-olds.

Growing Communication & Confidence

Through stories, songs, conversations, play, and everyday routines, children are encouraged to build language, express their needs, interact with others, and become more confident communicators.

Building Independence

Children are gently encouraged to make choices, participate in classroom routines, practice age-appropriate self-help skills, and gain confidence doing more on their own.

Tuition & Enrollment

October 2026 - June 2027       Monday-Friday         Summer Options Available

Flexible Options For Your Family's Needs.

REGULAR PRESCHOOL DAY

8:00 AM - 3:00PM

$2,550/month

Our core preschool program with a focus on play, discovery and school readiness.

EXTENDED DAY

8:00 AM - 6:00PM

$2,950/month

Preschool program plus afternoon care for added flexibility.

FULL EXTENDED DAY

7:00 AM - 6:00PM

$3,100/month

Early care, our full day preschool program, and afternoon care for the ultimate flexibility.

☀️ Need an earlier start? Early Care (7:00–8:00 AM) can be added to the Regular Preschool Day for $150/month.

SPECIAL FOUNDING FAMILIES EXCLUSIVE

To celebrate our upcoming launch, we are offering an exclusive rate for our very first wave of families! The first 3 families to fully register will lock in a promotional rate of $2,350/month for our Regular Preschool Day (normally $2,550/month) for the entire 9-month academic year! 

 

Ready to become a Founding Family? 

Simply complete our online registration form and submit the $100 registration fee to begin enrollment.

Need a Little Extra Time?
OCCASIONAL EXTENDED CARE
For families who don't need extended care every day, additional care can be added as needed for currently enrolled children, subject to availability.

Early Care
7:00AM - 8:00AM
$25/day

Afternoon Care
3:00PM- 6:00PM
$40/day

Early + Afternoon Care
7:00AM- 6:00PM
$55/day

Advance notice is requested whenever possible.
Occasional extended care is subject to staffing and availability.

Healthy morning and afternoon snacks are provided. However, balanced, nut-free lunches are to be provided by families.

Enrollment Details

$100 Registration Fee
Non-refundable and due at enrollment.

$500 Enrollment Deposit
Secure your child's placement and is applied toward your first month's tuition.

10% Sibling Discount
Available on the lower-priced child's monthly tuition when two or more siblings are enrolled.

Program Terms: Tuition is billed as a flat monthly installment over a 9-month academic cycle (October – June). Rates are not prorated for holidays, system breaks, or school closures. Summer camp requires separate registration and weekly enrollment fees.

Come See Our Private 2s Program!

Program Opening October 2026

Come See Our New Long Island City Location

Schedule a tour and discover how we help children learn, grow, and thrive.

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