Best Childcare

All Aboard Childcare Education Center

255 N Highland Ave, Ossining 

(914) 923-1700

400 Columbus Ave, Valhalla 

(914) 741-1500; www.allaboardchildcare.com

These family-owned and -operated centers are special because they combine the warm, safe feeling of family with a strong academic pre-K curriculum. Other standout features include teachers with degrees or certification in Early Childhood Education and a low-turnover rate; hot meals prepared at the centers; and an active Parent Council.