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Daycares in Newark, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 148 listed daycares

Kiddies Kare

The staff is so helpful and friendly!!! They really kept me updated and I felt confident that my child is not just cared for, but learning...

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KID'S FIRST ADVENTURE, INC.

only place i would send my kids!

- Care member

Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy

Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy staff are caring professionals. Their curriculum is terrific. The children are engaged in hands-on...

- Marie L.

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Kiddies Kare

195 W MARKET ST NEWARK, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
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Our mission is to positively impact the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. We transform early education into an exciting adventure, nurturing your child’s natural curiosity, prioritizing their interests, and fostering learning through play. Our approach sets the foundation for their future school...

Care Member says "The staff is so helpful and friendly!!! They really kept me updated and I felt confident that my child is not just cared for, but learning while he’s...

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KID'S FIRST ADVENTURE, INC.

279 14TH AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1076/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
At Kid’s First Adventure, we know every child is one of a kind and deserves special care and attention. Our team creates fun, engaging activities based on each child’s unique interests and needs. We’re happy to have staff who speak both English and Spanish to better connect with families. For now, we’re offering virtual tours...

Care Member says "only place i would send my kids!"

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Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy

189 Stuyvesant Avenue Newark, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
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 areas....

Marie L. says "Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy staff are caring professionals. Their curriculum is terrific. The children are engaged in hands-on learning...

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Verona Ave Day Care Center

222 VERONA AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
We offer care for infants from 3 weeks to 13 years old. Growing with you from our Infant center to our Preschool Center located just a few blocks away. Incorporating Learning Beyond Paper and The Creative Curriculum to nurture your child's love of learning. Our Centers offer unique, individualized care for you and your child.

Angela M. says "my son has been going since he was one. They are in constant communication. He's learning so much! I also love that they do so many fun activities! "

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Precious Feet Christian Daycare and Academy

189 STUYVESANT AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Child care

Oneila .. says "The director is an excellent person and has a nice personality and is understanding when she takes care of your child. She understands like a mother and...

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Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care

Gia W. says "Proud to be Me has been such as amazing addition to our daughter’s overall academic and social development. She’s made new friends from different schools and...

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Kay's Christian Place & Learning Center

45 Mcwhorter St Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Kay's Christian Place & Learning Center is a not-for-profit ministry of the Christian Community Presbyterian Church that offers learning programs for children ages 2 to 6 years old. The center offers a Christian-based curriculum that supports holistic childhood development. The curriculum employs hands-on experiences that...

Jizel says "I love this child care center, its clean, fun and welcoming. My son has been attending for 2 years now, they are very kind and understanding. The Staff that...

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Ms Mary's Kid's Place

197 Tuxedo Pkwy Newark, NJ

Cost is $200.00 for infants and 175.00, children 3 and up, 0 per week. My hours of business are 6 am to 6 pm. Anytime after 6 pm is $20 per hour. Open Monday - Friday. I will do aftercare until 6 pm. I am accepting infants and toddlers up to the age of 4 years old for full day care. I am CPR certified. I also will do daily care...
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Bendue S. James

15 DOBY PL NEWARK, NJ

starting at
$1677/mo
Academic
Special needs
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 1 more
Home Away From Home Child Care LLC is a trusted provider of high-quality child care services for children aged zero to five years old. Founded with a passion for supporting working parents and nurturing young minds, our company is dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that feels like a second home...
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Kera's Kiddie Kare

231 N 12th Street Newark, NJ

Hello my name is ms.smith and I'm a child care provider I been in the daycare field over 20 years.Its a blessing to run my own daycare center .Our daily routine and curriculum are creative art Language language mathematics physical health science social and emotional growth and we have our group circle time where we sing songs...
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Tiny Tots Clubhouse

84 Thomas St 3rd Fl Newark, NJ

I have been teaching for 10 years and finally I decided to open my own childcare business. I take pride and passion in what I do. Teaching children has been my dream since I was a toddler myself. My vision is to help my community . So many day cares cost just as much as a car note or a mortgage & I want to help my community...
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Fun Time Child Care

91 Halsey St. Newark, NJ

-Qualified, Dependable, Nurturing Child care provider. -Spanish and English speaking provider(s) -Monday-Friday 7:30am-7pm (Date nights and weekends also.) -Over 15 years of experience with infants through preteens -On-site camera for parent to log in as often as they like between 9am-5pm -I am CPR/First aid Certified. Feel...
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CCLC at Newark

132/142 Cabinet Street Newark, NJ

CCLC at Newark uses an exclusive educational program which provides unlimited opportunities for the development of the whole child. There's a unique curriculum for every age level, centered around developmentally appropriate and fun activities that help children develop physically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially....
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Me'shae Child Care

64 Norwood Street Newark, NJ

Approved Programs for Parents. I offer in home child care services teaching for infants and toddlers. My curriculum uses a carefully designed process of learning through discovery, called active participatory learning. During active learning, infants and toddlers are encourage to discover the world around them by exploring and...
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Little Feet Daycare

255 West End Ave Newark, NJ

I have my CDA in early childcare. I've been giving children a safe, loving, nurturing care out of my home for 12 years. For the last 3 years, I've been working in a daycare center. I'm ready to come back to giving personal and loving care in my home.
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Nana's Daycare

93 N 10th St Newark, NJ

I have a room set up for the children to do activities with them. In there, we will read and teach them nursery rhymes to help them learn. I teach them their alphabets, numbers, colors, etc. We will also do arts and craft. When the weather is right, we would play in the backyard with bikes, sports and swings.
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Step By Step Childcare

237 South 8th Street 2nd Floor 2 Newark, NJ

Step by Step In home child Care provides private baby sitting services for children aging from 6 weeks old to 5 years. Operation is from 7 am to 6pm. Nutritious meals are offered daily .
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Taetravelingtots@gmail.com

999 Board Street Newark, NJ

NYC teacher willing to provide childcare to support parent who work weekend . This is a affordable cost to help parent in need . CPR /First Aid certified, meals , and camera in house for parent to feel at comfortable.
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Bright Stars Academy

897 18th Avenue Newark, NJ

State license verified

LIMITED TIME SPECIAL $150 PER WEEK
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CCLC at Penn Plaza

3 Penn Plaza East Newark, NJ

Child care
CCLC at Penn Plaza uses an exclusive educational program which provides unlimited opportunities for the development of the whole child. There's a unique curriculum for every age level, centered around developmentally appropriate and fun activities that help children develop physically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially....
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Daycare centers near you in Newark, NJ offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Newark, NJ provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Newark, NJ for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Newark, NJ include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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