New Wonders Learning Center Inc.
New Wonders Learning Center is a licensed day care center at 201 Dolson Ave. in Middletown, New York, serving children from 6 weeks old through Pre-K, plus before- and after-school care and a summer camp. Children are grouped into infant, toddler, preschool, and Pre-K classrooms, with days that include open-ended art, sensory play, messy play, and outdoor time. Owner Valarie Petersen founded the center in 2015.
This program has not updated the profile directly yet. We keep the page focused on practical details families can use while comparing local options.
Is this your program?At a glance
License
License
Public reviews
12 Google reviews
Location
Program details
New Wonders Learning Center offers infant through Pre-K care plus before/after care and a summer camp at its Middletown location, with programs and hours families can confirm before enrollment.
Programs
The center runs infant, toddler, preschool, and Pre-K classrooms, plus before- and after-school care and a summer camp.
Age range
Programs serve children from 6 weeks old through age 5: infants (6 weeks–18 months), toddlers (18 months–2.9 years), preschool (2.9–3 years), and Pre-K (4–5 years).
Before & after care hours
Before-school care runs 6:30am to 8:00am and after-school care runs 2:45pm to 6:30pm, covering district half days, snow days, teacher training days, and holiday closings.
Approach
Days include open-ended art, sensory play, messy play, and outdoor experiences in a safe, nurturing setting.
Background
Owner Valarie Petersen founded the center in 2015, and it grew from 35 to over 140 children in its first year.
Staff training
Each staff member completes more than 100 hours of training each year.
Health & cleaning
The center uses hospital-grade cleaning solutions to reduce exposure to illness and germs, and has a bathroom in every classroom to assist with toilet training and limit the spread of germs.
Parent communication
Families get daily updates through the Kangarootime app, real-time classroom viewing through the Watch Me Grow app, and PBJ TV camera access.
Capacity
Licensed capacity is 156 children, broken out as 16 infants, 42 toddlers, 74 preschool, and 24 school-age.
Licensing
This is a New York OCFS licensed Day Care Center with a registration valid through January 28, 2030.
Location
The center is at 201 Dolson Ave. in Middletown, NY 10940.
Program details can change, so ask about exact age-group placement, current openings, daily and full-day hours, tuition, meals, summer camp dates, the best phone number to reach the Middletown location, inspection-history details, and current licensing status before making plans.
A closer look
A recent place photo can help families recognize the program or location.
Daycare & Childcare
Nearby alternatives
Compare local options side by side.