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Recent preschool reviews in Scotch Plains, NJ
Tiny Toes Preschool and Daycare
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 to me so this speaks volumes!). It...
- Christina D
Early Start Day Care Center
5.0
I highly recommend. In this day care, run by an experienced teacher, your child will receive individual attention to his/her individual needs, in a clean personable, warm environment. Tina is well educated and with extensive experience with kids on all aspects, social, academically etc. im so...
- Elisa
Brainiac's Child Care
5.0
Come join the Experience......Brainiacs is the PLACE...... where children get the Joy of Learning.........
- SDThomas-Jackson
Phoenix Pre-School Of NJ
5.0
Great learning environment. This is our 5th year with Phoenix, 3 rd child. Great directors, great teachers, and a great learning program.
- Rodney F
Spring Academy
5.0
Spring Academy has a wonderful and warmth environment for any child. The school's curriculum include Math, Chinese and Spanish through Montessori method and hands-on curriculum. Both my sons improved their social skills and gained more confidence within a very short period of time. The owners and...
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...
Recent reviews:
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...
I have BA degree in Education with graduate level courses and 20 years of experience working with and taking care of children as a Pre-K Teacher, Elementary School Teacher, Day Care Supervisor and 5 years running my own business. I'm certified in: First Aid, Infant/Child/Adult CPR, Emergency and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I highly recommend. In this day care, run by an experienced teacher, your child will receive individual attention to his/her individual needs, in a clean personable, warm environment. Tina is well educated and with extensive experience with kids on all aspects,...
Our philosophy is to compliment varying learning styles while reinforcing boundaries to each child with a more hands-on approach from our team of educators. Scotch Plains Montessori serves children from four months to six years of age. Our key components include early opening and flexible after...
Montessori School of Scotch Plains provides a prepared environment where children are free to respond to their natural tendency to work. The children’s innate passion for learning is encouraged by giving them opportunities to engage in spontaneous, purposeful activities with the guidance of a...
Rhythm N Rhyme provides center-based child care and early education programs geared for infants up to school-age kids. Located in Scotch Plains, NJ, the company can handle children of up to 12 years of age. Rhythm N Rhyme also provides extended hours and summer programs.
Christopher Academy of Preschool Learning Inc in Scotch Plains, NJ provides an exceptional learning atmosphere with homelike classrooms. They utilize the Montessori Method including various hands-on materials with problems to solve and lessons to learn. They propel the children to achieve, learn,...
Scotch Plains Baptist Nursery School offers early childhood programs that involve school readiness. It aims to help children reach future academic success. The School provides a Christian-based environment that promote developmental growth. Its operational hours is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m....
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...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Come join the Experience......Brainiacs is the PLACE...... where children get the Joy of Learning.........
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...
Recent review:
5.0
Great learning environment. This is our 5th year with Phoenix, 3 rd child. Great directors, great teachers, and a great learning program.
A unique Montessori Preschool with language immersion such as Chinese and Spanish. Serves kids 1 year and older. Our mission is to help kids to become well-rounded human being and reach their full potential, with independence, integrity and curiosity for knowledge. We do this via our various...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Spring Academy has a wonderful and warmth environment for any child. The school's curriculum include Math, Chinese and Spanish through Montessori method and hands-on curriculum. Both my sons improved their social skills and gained more confidence within a very...
Little Treasures Learning Center is a high-quality childcare facility that provides a safe and fun, year round learning environment, excellent care and full educational programs from infants to the young children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years. We also offer a great Summer Camp program for...
Recent reviews:
5.0
From the time that they were just 6 months old until Pre-K, both of my children attended Little Treasures. Excellent staff at every stage of development! Kind and encouraging environment.
My name is Bonnie Conrad. I have been involved in childcare since 1985 when my second child was born. My daycare is located in my home, in a childcare setting area of my home. I have watched over 100+ children, ranging from the ages of 3 months to 4 years. I love doing what I do and enjoy being...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Attentive caregiver, who treats your child as her own. Clean home. My child started at 6 weeks and went to pre-school at age 4, fully prepared, knowing numbers, colors, and the alphabet. Couldn't have mad a better decision
Saplings Academy is a private in-home preschool that strives to meet the needs of students who are ready for a more rigorous academic setting. We seek to work with students who are ready to move forward in their education, but are held back by the school cut off dates which prevents the students...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Emily has tutored my daughter for 2 years (1st and 2nd grade). We hired Emily because our child was struggling with reading, and she has since been on the Honor Roll for every semester. Our child is always happy to see Ms Emily (rating her "5 stars and 2 thumbs...
Full-day care and education for children ages 20 months through first grade; 7:30AM - 5:30PM. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack included. Nationally accredited.
First through fifth grade remote learning support.
Recent reviews:
5.0
R-LDCC is excellent! All the teachers at R-LDCC are well-trained, attentive, and competent. Their curriculum is play-based and the children get plenty of outdoor time. It is refreshing to see that the activities are not super structured and leave a lot of room for...
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....
Recent reviews:
5.0
We have been at Noah's for 4 years and both of my children have loved their time at school! My son gets so sad to leave when it is time to come home. The school also helped my kids to speak clearly and learn their letters, colors, and numbers at such a young age....
Welcome to John Kenney, where we offer subsidized quality child care for Heller Park employees, Edison Residents, & Edison Township employees!
The John Kenney Child Care Center is the fulfillment of a promise made by developer Isaac Heller to the people of Edison. In 1987, Mr. Heller, Chairman...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My son attended John Kenney for more than 3 years until he started 1st grade, we loved the daycare, the teachers and the assistants. The staff is very friendly and welcoming, the program is great and they constantly have different activities for the whole family to...
Childcare center in brand new facility. Our enlightened facility is appropriate for toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. Quality care from certified and experienced caregivers. Leaving your child with others can be a difficult decision. Leave your child with peace of mind knowing they...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Our son just loves Here We Grow! Gloria and Bianca are absolutely wonderful, kind, and caring. We feel so comfortable sending our son there, and plan on sending our daughter in the future.
They have helped our four year old learn to write his name along with other...
At Springdale Montessori we have committed ourselves to achieving the following goals for our children and families:
To provide a solid academic foundation through the Montessori Philosophy
To assist children in developing a positive self-image.
To provide a child-centered environment that...
Recent reviews:
5.0
This is the Best Children Daycare you can find in Woodbridge, Iselin area.
My child has been going there from last 3 years, I was recommended by another parent to go to this school and so far it has been excellent experience with them.
My daughter has been...
We are an independent, nonsectarian preschool focusing on creative arts and sciences for children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. We are open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
At Curious Minds, we strive to provide a clean, safe, nurturing and educational environment for young...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Curious Minds is wonderful!! My 2 year old son is excited everyday; clapping & cheering as we pull into the parking lot. The staff are warm, creative, caring, professional & inspiring. The school is absolutely beautiful, I've been taking my son there for three...
Childcare in my home (Woodbridge). SIBLING DISCOUNT!
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I watch children in my home NEWBORN & UP. I'm also fully vaccinated.
I'm an experienced stay at...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Carolina is FABULOUS. She has been a god send to us! My little one started with her when he was 4 months old (he's almost 2 now and still goes to her!). She is reliable and trustworthy and so easy to work with. I can't say enough good things!
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Scotch Plains, NJ
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Scotch Plains, NJ preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.