The Learning Experience - Upper West Side
Daycare center in Manhattan, NY. 814 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10025

About the program
The Learning Experience - Upper West Side is a licensed daycare center in Manhattan, New York. It is licensed for 146 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.
The Learning Experience is a national daycare and preschool chain providing early education programs for children ages six weeks to five years.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. The Learning Experience - Upper West Side does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,500 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →New York publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.
What parents say
Our family has had an amazing experience at The Learning Experience in UWS. From the moment we walked in, the staff made us feel welcomed and cared for. The teachers are patient, nurturing, and truly invested in each child's growth and development. The classrooms are clean, organized, and filled with engaging activities that make learning fun. We've seen so much progress in our child's confidence, communication, and…
Darlysha Liriano · 5/5 on Google · 2 months agoEnrolling our son at TLE is the absolute BEST decision we could’ve ever made!!! He is in the infant classroom and his teachers take such great care of him! They not only make sure he stays on individualized feeding/napping schedules, but they also are so engaging with him! They participate in music, art and lots of reading. He is so safe and loved at TLE, and we feel so lucky to have found such a great ‘home away…
Michelle Vu · 5/5 on Google · 4 months agoMy youngest child, Sienna, attends the location that is part of the UWS on Amsterdam. I have had and am still having wonderful memorable experiences there. Every morning the staff is motivational. Every week is new and thrilling and every week my child never wants to go home lol. Classes are made to be fun, out-of-the-box type, educational and inclusive. The teachers are trained well, realistic, relatable, focused,…
Shaniqua Cocks · 5/5 on Google · 9 months agoOur family has been at TLE for the last year and a half, and we couldn't be more pleased with the experience. Our son started at 2 years old and we immediately felt at home with Ms. Catherine & Ms. Savannah. His transition into 3k was very seamless and Ms. Mary & Ms. Genesis have been absolutely amazing in helping him grow! We enrolled our daughter at 4 months, and Ms. Julie, Diana & Megan all made it so easy for us…
Patrick Haire · 5/5 on Google · 7 months agoGetting there
814 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10025
Questions about The Learning Experience - Upper West Side
Is The Learning Experience - Upper West Side licensed?
Yes. The Learning Experience - Upper West Side holds an active NYC Preschool (GCC) + NYC Infant Toddler (GCC) licence from New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services (licence 105294, 105291), with a licensed capacity of 146 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
What ages does The Learning Experience - Upper West Side take?
The Learning Experience - Upper West Side is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.
How much does The Learning Experience - Upper West Side cost?
The Learning Experience - Upper West Side does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

