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Sunflower Family Daycare LLC

I would highly recommend Sunflower Family DayCare for your child. Our little one has been going to this homely family day care center for...

- Pramit N

Lightbridge Academy - Plainsboro

Both of my children have attended Lightbridge Academy of Plainsboro, and we couldn't be any happier. The warm smiles of the teachers to the...

- Care member

Kiddy Campus Learning Center

They are very, very loving and caring. My daughter has been going there for about 2 years now and she loves it there. They are really...

- JoAnna U.

After School Programs Near Cranbury

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Guidepost Montessori at Cranbury

2557 US-130 S SUITE 1 CRANBURY, NJ

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
Preschool
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning...
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Sunflower Family Daycare LLC

34 WHITE OAK COURT Monmouth Junction, NJ

5.0(3)
Sunflower Family Daycare (SFDC) Registered from State Of New Jersey Department of Children and Families provides daycare facilities to Infants and Toddlers in a very neat, clean, and hygienic home environment. Sunflower Family Daycare LLC also provides services to after school and before school kids. Holiday care facility is...

Pramit N says "I would highly recommend Sunflower Family DayCare for your child. Our little one has been going to this homely family day care center for over 3 years now...

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Lightbridge Academy - Plainsboro

10 Schalks Crossing Road PLAINSBORO, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Welcome to Lightbridge Academy of Plainsboro, NJ! New Middlesex County parents are welcome to schedule a tour and discover why our parents experience peace of mind knowing that their children are receiving the best possible care, along with a quality early childhood education program for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, and Pre-K...

Care Member says "Both of my children have attended Lightbridge Academy of Plainsboro, and we couldn't be any happier. The warm smiles of the teachers to the daily...

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Kiddy Campus Learning Center

1709 US-130 NORTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP, NJ

5.0(1)
starting at
$1400/mo
Special needs
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 4 more
Your child deserves the best education they can receive at such a young age. Trusting us with your child’s growth will be your greatest ally as your child prepares to enter the world. No matter what comes, we guarantee to put our best self forth for your child and everything that they can achieve. There’s no place like home and...

JoAnna U. says "They are very, very loving and caring. My daughter has been going there for about 2 years now and she loves it there. They are really wonderful!"

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Kickin It Kids Learning & Leadership Academy

337 Iron Ore Road Manalapan, NJ

5.0(1)
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
+ 5 more
Preschool - After school - Summer Programs that Helps Build Character and Respectful Social Behaviors with Accredited Curriculum and Character Education! Children Learn Academics, Art, Music, Gardening, Animal Care, Culinary Arts, Recreational Sports, as well as Etiquette, Manners and Kindness for Themselves and Others. The...

Patty says "I was nervous about removing my daughter, Sophia, from the (Nat'l named) preschool she was attending but I cannot be HAPPIER that I did! Sophia, has truly...

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Little Friends

221 Edinburg Road MERCERVILLE, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1256/mo
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Why Choose Our School? At Little Friends, we don’t just care for children — we nurture, guide, and inspire them every day. Choosing the right early childhood program is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and here’s why so many families are proud to call our center their second home: 🌟 A Safe and Loving...

Care Member says "My son absolutely loves Little Friends! From the caring staff to the fun activities, he’s excited to go every day. We’ve seen so much growth in his...

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Kiddie Kingdom Child Care & Learning Center, Inc.

2190 US-130 N NORTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP, NJ

5.0(3)
starting at
$1270/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
Kiddie Kingdom is a family owned and operated business. We are currently celebrating our 25th anniversary. Jennifer Trimpert and Karen Klemas created the school to care for children from 0-13yrs. We have five classrooms, and our average class size is 12-15 students. Our priority is bringing you quality, as well as individual...

KYLIAH W. says "I travel a 1 hour and 13 mins to get to them I have three little ones in there, They are amazing it is a lot of love there they are good people. She cares...

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MONTESSORI CONNECTIONS

2245 US-130 S DAYTON, NJ

4.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1040/mo
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 2 more
We’re an Montessori based early education center located steps from South Brunswick DMV office. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and 1 private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. We accept NJ Child care subsidy!!

Kokila H. says "My 2 kids attended there, the first was there for 2 years and the other for 3 years. They have really good teachers who are knowledgeable, friendly and...

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Honeybee Day School

240 CRANBURY RD PRINCETON JCT, NJ

4.9(18)

State license verified

starting at
$1350/mo
Montessori
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
Preschool
We cater to children ages 2.5 years - 13 years. Our school is affiliated with American Montessori Society. We offer Montessori based preschool, KG Extension program, Before/After Daycare, and offer discount for Govt. employees. Our trained teachers provide a fun loving, nurturing and safe environment for your children's...

Care Member says "Honeybee day school is the best day care ever! My girl grew up there! Thank you so much! "

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SPLENDOR BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL

92 YOUNGS ROAD HAMILTON, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1175/mo
Montessori
International
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
+ 3 more
At Splendor Bilingual Montessori School, we believe childhood is a time to nurture curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. Our certified Montessori educators have been with us since the beginning—over a decade of consistent, caring, and experienced guidance. We offer a calm, purposeful environment where...

Aneesah D. says "As a parent, finding a school that feels like a second home for your child is a rare and precious gift and that’s exactly what we found at Splendor...

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Promissory Montessori

485 GEORGES RD STE 119 DAYTON, NJ

5.0(5)
starting at
$1300/mo
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 3 more
Promissory Montessori offers gentle, nurturing care for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Our program features sensory-rich environments, kind caregivers, and activities that support natural development. With flexible hours and small ratios, your little one receives personalized attention in our safe, cozy Dayton center. Call...

Care Member says "The best islamic montessori daycare in New Jersey. The staff are so caring of children and very friendly. I do recommend everyone!"

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THE SAPLING SCHOOL

3080 NJ-27 KENDALL PARK, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1191/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
The Sapling School is a child care provider having locations in Kendall Park and Fair Lawn, New Jersey, for children from infancy to five years of age. Our kindergarten school provides personalized attention for each child to achieve his or her maximum learning potential. With more than 15 years of experience, our trained staff...

Bethany F. says " They are very attentive and reassuring. They do many activates and now my baby is writing and ready for kindergarten"

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The Polka Dot Place

53 State Road Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
I am a Princeton University Alumna with a degree in Cultural Anthropology and extensive coursework and training in early childhood development. I am the former owner of the legendary Tiger Hall Play Zone which used to be on 206 in the plaza with Mayflower Cleaners. It was a funky preschool and play center hybrid. The page is...

Zonke M says "As most first-time parents I had my doubts and fears about leaving my precious one with "strangers". My fears were immediately put at ease during the tour...

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Village Montessori Day School

203 Taylors Mills Rd Manalapan, NJ

Montessori
Child care
Preschool
Full Day 8:30-3:30; Half Day AM 8:30-11:30; Half Day PM 12:30-3:30 Extended Day Options (early drop off and after school programs) Kindergarten Bridge/Enrichment Program Begin the learning process of your child in a safe, nurturing, fun and supportive environment that motivates the child on the journey of joyful learning.
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BETH CHAIM PRE-SCHOOL

329 VILLAGE RD E PRINCETON JCT, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
Preschool
Beth Chaim Pre-School accepts children from all backgrounds. Our program is designed to teach respect for differences. Also, to instill values of gratitude and compassion, to demonstrate kindness through words and actions and to teach children that we are all responsible for each other – in our families, in our classrooms and in...
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INCLUSIVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

3444 QUAKERBRIDGE RD TRENTON, NJ

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Ellie'S Academy Of Monroe

893 CRANBURY SOUTH RIVER RD JAMESBURG, NJ

starting at
$1650/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 2 more
Here at Ellie's Academy, our students are engaged in our curriculum which focuses on their developmental needs as they progress throughout our school. Our school's philosophy inspires everyone who is part of our Academy, to act as an extension of your family. Our core values are based on the success and well-being of each child...
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Rhymes 2 Reasons Learning Center

1709 US-130 NORTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP, NJ

Reggio emilia
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 3 more
We care for infants on a day-to-day business when mommy and daddy are away we care for your little one. We make sure that your baby has the best care. The class ratio is 1:4 for our infant classroom. Our toddler classroom is awesome we train your little one how to use the bathroom to prepare to move up. Teachers show off your...
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Chestnut Montessori

1239 US-130 ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ

starting at
$1075/mo
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 3 more
Welcome to Chestnut Montessori - a place for children to grow, learn and play - Year Round. Your children deserve nothing but the best, so bring them here for an inviting environment that encourages curiosity and fun. At Chestnut Montessori, our mission consists of providing a warm and nurturing environment where children feel...
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Inspire Early Education

78 MILLHURST RD MANALAPAN, NJ

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
For more than 25 years, Inspire Early Education formerly known as Apple Hill Academy has been the child daycare and learning center that parents have trusted to look after their children and help them grow. We specialize in providing care for children ranging from 6-weeks old to 12-years old and we strive to create an...
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Cranbury, NJ

After-school programs near you in Cranbury, NJ vary in length depending on the program, both in how many hours your child will meet each time and how many weeks the program lasts. Some after-school programs may last for a few hours after school completes each day for the entire school year, while others might offer after-school activities for an hour onece a week. Ultimately, the duration of these after-school programs is going to depend on the activity, seasonality, and other factors.

After school programs near you in Cranbury, NJ provide students with an opportunity to explore interests outside of classroom learning, build mentoring relationships, and develop a sense of community. These programs foster important social and emotional skills such as collaboration, responsibility, communication and problem-solving. They also help build self-confidence and enable informal educational experiences in a safe environment after the school day is over. After school programs are beneficial to both students’ academic and personal growth.

Depending on the program, activities in Cranbury, NJ may include tutoring, computer classes, academic clubs and recreational sports teams. Some after-school programs also offer fun arts and crafts classes, music lessons and field trips. The primary purpose of after-school programs is to provide an environment where children can safely learn and grow while having a great time, and there are many avenues available to achieving this.

To find a good after school program near you in Cranbury, NJ, look no further than Care.com. You can use Care.com to compare the profiles of different after school programs in your area, including how much they cost.

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