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Recent preschool reviews in West Orange, NJ

Emergency Childcare

4.0

Very reliable, friendly atmosphere and reasonable rates.

- Venetta G

MakaRich Companies LLC

5.0

Theresa is the BEST! Prior to finding this gem of a daycare, my daughter Ashley was enrolled in a daycare where she was not happy, and those with little ones know if your child isn't happy then you aren't happy. Theresa is very knowledgeable of the different development stages and creates a...

- Nechola

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 Orchard School

5.0

Orchard school gives one of the best experiences for preschoolers!

- Morgan L

Bright Start Academy

5.0

Bright Start is such a wonderful school! They keep the children engaged and builds a strong foundation for future growth and learning. The curriculum is well rounded and so many other activities. Newly renovated Gym is my kid's favorite spot at the school.

- Ty

Preschools in West Orange, NJ

Emergency Childcare

19 Valley Way, West Orange, NJ

Starting at $120/wk

4.0

(1)

4.0
"Very reliable, friendly atmosphere and reasonable rates."

Venetta G


MakaRich Companies LLC

12 Wellington Avenue, West Orange, NJ

Costimate: $236/wk

5.0

(2)

5.0
"Theresa is the BEST! Prior to finding this gem of a daycare, my daughter Ashley was enrolled in a daycare where she was not happy, and those with little ones know if your child isn't happy then you aren't happy. Theresa is very knowledgeable of the different...

Nechola


First Mountain Preschool

270 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ

Costimate: $223/wk

First Mountain Preschool offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 270 Pleasant Valley Way, the company serves families living in the West Orange, NJ area. First Mountain Preschool has served the community since they opened in...

Playhouse School, Inc.

88 Franklin Ave, West Orange, NJ

Costimate: $223/wk

Playhouse School, Inc. offers childcare and preschool program in its licensed facility located at 88 Franklin Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey. It follows the principles of developmentally appropriate practice that help develop confident and active learners. The school employs dedicated and qualified...

LAUREN ELISE BIER NURSERY SCHOOL

700 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ

Costimate: $223/wk

LAUREN ELISE BIER NURSERY SCHOOL in West Orange, NJ offers a nurturing, warm, and loving atmosphere where kids learn, play, create, socialize, and explore. They engage the children in creative and stimulating activities in an exciting environment. The students will learn through questioning,...

Angie Little Angels

26 Kling St, West Orange, NJ

Costimate: $241/wk

Angie Little Angels provides center-based child care services designed for preschool and school-age children. Located at 26 Kling St, the company serves children and families living in West Orange, NJ. Angie Little Angels has been in the child care business since they opened in 2008.

Sugar & Spice, LLC

12 Phyllis Rd, West Orange, NJ

Costimate: $236/wk

Sugar & Spice, LLC is a company that provides child care services and educational programs to children of West Orange, New Jersey. The company is experienced to provide stimulating educational activities that enhance the children's academic performance, physical abilities and social skills. It...

West Orange Community House Inc

242 Main St, West Orange, NJ

Costimate: $236/wk

West Orange Community House Inc is a locally based daycare center that offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 242 Main St, the company serves families living in the West Orange, NJ area. West Orange Community House Inc accepts infants up to...

Sunnyfields Learning Center

Sunnyfields Learning Center

494 Route 10 West, Whippany, NJ

5.0

(2)

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
"Enrolling my toddler at Sunnyfields has been the best decision ever! She is so happy at drop off and runs right to her teacher! And when i pick her up she never wants to leave. Her Teachers taught her baby signs and the ABC's! She is learning so much! The school...

Danielle Z


The Orchard School

The Orchard School

360 Passaic Ave, Caldwell, NJ

Costimate: $220/wk

5.0

(1)

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...

Celia L


Bright Start Academy

Bright Start Academy

366 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ

Starting at $850/mo

5.0

(3)

Bright Start Academy is a New Jersey State licensed Preschool located in 366 Clifton ave Clifton, NJ 07011. We accept 2 1/2 to 6 years old. School is open from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.Our website is available to visit from www.brightstartacademy.org We are an Early Child Care Center that has an...
5.0
"I have tried couple of daycares around the neighborhood and i can say that this place is the best pre-school a parent could imagine. I can see my son learn different things every other day. The teachers are very professional and you can see that they love the kids...

Victor


Carol's Home Daycare

Carol's Home Daycare

103 Klinger Rd, East Hanover, NJ

Starting at $65/day

5.0

(3)

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
"Always felt very comfortable leaving our son with Carol. She is so great with the all the kids and keeps a very clean, safe and happy environment."

Adrian M


Brainiac's Child Care

2147 Springfield Ave, Vauxhall, NJ

Costimate: $331/wk

5.0

(2)

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
"Come join the Experience......Brainiacs is the PLACE...... where children get the Joy of Learning........."

SDThomas-Jackson


The London Day School

The London Day School

10 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park, NJ

Costimate: $371/wk

5.0

(1)

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."

A. P


Little Schoolhouse Academy, LLC

Little Schoolhouse Academy, LLC

917 McBride Ave, Woodland Park, NJ

Starting at $880/mo

5.0

(2)

We are a family owned and operated preschool for children ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old. We have an age appropriate curriculum to prepare your child for kindergarten. Our staff includes NJ certified teachers.
5.0
"Great staff very clean price great my family love the school"

Binetti


Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ

Starting at $1210/mo

5.0

(3)

The Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning is housed within the Meadowlands YMCA facility. We focus on nurturing the potential of every child with age-appropriate, center-based learning activities and a curriculum that develops social, emotional and creative skills to establish a lifelong love of...
5.0
"The Mara Center has helped my child reach her milestones. Their curriculum has helped her learn so much! She is always so happy to go to school and it's all because of their amazing staff!"

Maria


Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy

Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy

189 Stuyvesant Avenue, Newark, NJ

Starting at $225/wk

5.0

(2)

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
"Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy staff are caring professionals. Their curriculum is terrific. The children are engaged in hands-on learning experiences. Last month the kids were able to see chicks hatching at the daycare. I highly recommend this day!!...

Marie L


Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care

Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care

601 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ

Costimate: $250/wk

5.0

(2)

Love Laugh Learn is a family-owned and operated academic child care located in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. Our daycare serves children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We offer extended hours and a customized app for all of our parents to stay connected with their children throughout the day. We are nestled in...
5.0
"Love, Laugh, Learn is a dream come true. The facility is state of the art, the director, Chelsea and her staff are so caring and communicative. I'm particularly impressed with the curriculum even for young toddlers. We are SO happy."

Alessandra


Mighty Sprouts Montessori

Mighty Sprouts Montessori

1 Barnida Drive, East Hanover, NJ

Costimate: $227/wk

5.0

(2)

At Mighty Sprouts Montessori, we care deeply about the growth, health, and happiness of our students. A child's education is the foundation of their future. We developed our programs based on the Montessori philosophy and maintain a learning environment that supports all of its principles.
5.0
"Mighty Sprouts is everything we were looking for in a school for our son! The teachers are outstanding and the curriculum has really helped our son learn about responsibility and thinking creatively. We tried other schools but the montessori approach was important...

James L


Clifton Playhaus

Clifton Playhaus

66 Second St, Clifton, NJ

Starting at $140/wk

5.0

(1)

We offer a secure, nurturing environment in which children are able to establish the solid educational foundations they need to assure success in future academic endeavors. Our program is specifically developed for each age group and ensures that all of our children receive the necessary emotional,...
5.0
"I met with the Director Sandra. She has such a beautiful spirit. I told her some of the concerns I had at my prior daycare and she reassured me that it wouldn't happen there. She is a hands on. She made me feel very comfortable with leaving my baby there. The...

J.W


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