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Recent preschool reviews in Maplewood, NJ
Applecore Learning
5.0
An Honest Review from an Outsider:
What an amazing experience it's been so far! It's approaching 1 month since my daughter was enrolled and I'm a very happy mom! Let me start by saying, I never met any of the staff prior to my visit. I didn't even know this school existed. I researched every...
- Lamoye S
Blessed Day Care Center
5.0
A nice place to put your kids. The teachers are well behaved, God fearing and treat the kids very eell.
- Ade
Sunnyfields Learning Center
5.0
My son has gone to Sunnyfields for five years and has grown so much there! Our second son is about to start. We love the atmosphere and caring teachers. The teachers really care about the children. Plus our son has learned so much and made great friends. The owners are very friendly and hands...
- Meredith W
The London Day School
5.0
Exceptional program that provides a truly wonderful preschool experience. Beautiful, warm school with the best teaching staff.
- A. P
Brainiac's Child Care
5.0
Come join the Experience......Brainiacs is the PLACE...... where children get the Joy of Learning.........
OPEN HOUSE AUG 31, 2017 at 9:00am and again 6:00pm. COME tour our beautiful facility and SIGN UP your child with THE BEST DAYCARE IN ESSEX COUNTY!
This is much more than just daycare. At Applecore Learning Early Childhood Center we offer developmentally appropriate programs and specialized...
5.0
"I am an anal parent. I volunteered for an entire week last summer before placing my child (who was previously in the care of a nanny) in this school. There are many things that helped quell my anxiety about placing my child in this daycare. 1) The owner's daughter...
Adassa Early Childhood Educational Center in Maplewood, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 54 children from infants to...
Morrow Memorial Preschool is a Christian-based preschool, designed to provide an environment for the child to grow and develop into what God has intended. Their goal is to nurture children's enthusiasm about learning and assist them in reaching their full potential; ultimately leading to successful...
Little Hands & Feet Learning Center is a child care facility in Maplewood that offers early education programs to children between the ages of 2 ½ to 13 years old. The company focuses on teaching and developing 4 fundamental competencies: numbers, reading, science, and art. The company also provides...
Maplewood After School in Maplewood, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.
Beginnings Christian Pre-School in Maplewood, NJ educates the children intellectually, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially. They make the kids and parents as comfortable as possible with state-certified master teachers. This child care facility also features Bible lessons, potty...
Transportation company located in Maplewood NJ. Employees with over 10 years in school transportation experience. Worked with Union and Essex County School District.
Preschool and Child Care for children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years old!
Open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.!
*At Sunnyfields Learning Center, our objective is to stimulate our students' physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills at their individual developmental levels,...
5.0
"My son has gone to Sunnyfields for five years and has grown so much there! Our second son is about to start. We love the atmosphere and caring teachers. The teachers really care about the children. Plus our son has learned so much and made great friends. The...
The London Day School is a premier, private educational and enrichment academy offering half, extended and full day Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K and Full-Day Kindergarten programs for children ages 2 to 6 years of age. The Mission of The London Day School (LDS) is to provide a focus on the superior...
5.0
"Exceptional program that provides a truly wonderful preschool experience. Beautiful, warm school with the best teaching staff."
Brainiac s Childcare Center and Learning Center is an early education facility that focuses on nurturing and developing a strong educational foundation for all children! Our staff provides daily opportunities for children to experiment, explore and thrive, both socially and intellectually. To...
5.0
"My son went to Brainiacs for Pre-K 3 and Pre-K 4. Then he graduated from the program and went to Kindergarten in another school district. I had a parent conference with his new Kindergarten teacher, and she informed me that my son was more than ready for...
At Tiny Toes we encourage children to explore, to wonder, to imagine, to experiment with language and materials, to play, and to develop a lifelong love of learning. We believe there is a great potential in each young child. It is the responsibility of the educators and families to nurture that...
5.0
"My son has been with Tiny Toes Pre-School and Daycare since September and we are very pleased with his care, the facility and the teachers. He took to them immediately and he is so comfortable here, he easily says Goodbye Mommy every morning (he has always clinged...
Providing a quality pre-school/kindergarten program for children ages, 2 1/2 -6 years old. 7:00Am-6:00PM
At Phoenix Pre-School we believe that with our skilled, patient teachers, the right tools, and age appropriate activities all our children will have a head start on their academic career, and...
5.0
"Great learning environment. This is our 5th year with Phoenix, 3 rd child. Great directors, great teachers, and a great learning program."
Little Explorers Early Learning Academy, conveniently located on Mt. Pleasant Avenue at the border of West Orange and Livingston, NJ prides itself in providing high quality daycare and preschool experience for all enrolled children and families. We offer educational programs which meet or exceed...
5.0
"Katie is an awesome teacher. I truly trust her with my child. I know when my child is in her care my child is learning and being well taken care of. I would highly recommend her."
Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy is a "step in the right direction where children learn, play, and grow." We offer childcare services for children ages 2 1/2 and up. Our convenient hours of operation include Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Transportation is available for certain...
5.0
"Not just a daycare facility, Precious Feet provides an early education curriculum. The children have structure, are taught to write, read, and arithmetic. I would 100% recommend Precious moments for their staff, passion, and commitment to the children."
PHILOSOPHY
Here at Noah's Ark children ages Infant-Kindergarten are cared for by our nurturing and experienced teachers who have a true gift with children. We create a partnership with our parents to assure both you and your child's needs are met. Our Philosophy is based on three principal goals....
4.0
"I love it here in the infant room. You can see even in my 8 month old daughter how much she enjoys her time there. When we walk in my daughters face lights up into a smile when she sees her teacher and that's all I need to know that she's in good hands. They...
We are licensed for infants to 13 years. We are very busy year-round offering: Preschool/childcare, school-aged before and after school care with homework help groups, social skills music, and art. Our children are advanced in their skills because of the individualized attention that we provide at...
5.0
"The Orchard School
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Ms Celia Ly
Preschool/childcare
Jersey City, NJ 07306
To whom may concern:
In response to your recent advertisement, please accept this letter in application for Preschool/childcare. Specialist position currently...
With over 30 years experience, I am confident your child will thrive both socially and academically in a clean, safe and fun home daycare environment.
Prior to opening my daycare 8 years ago, I was a Paraprofessional in a Preschool Special Education Classroom for many years, as well as an...
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Carol and her home daycare center. We met with Carol after having a bad experience at another center. As any parent knows leaving your child and going back to work can be nerve wracking and you want only the BEST. Well, I can...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Maplewood, NJ
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Maplewood, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Maplewood, NJ. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Maplewood, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Maplewood, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Maplewood, NJ, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Maplewood, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Maplewood, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Maplewood, NJ on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Maplewood, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Maplewood, NJ preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Preschools in Maplewood, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.