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After School Programs in East Hanover, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Cresthill Academy

They have taken care of my kids since one of them was 3 months and she is now 5 and my son for almost 2 1/2 years. They are like family....

- Dawn M.

Applecore Learning

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...

- Lamoye S

CORNERSTONE SCHOOL OF SUMMIT

We have been a family of Cornerstone School since 2020 and all our of children have been students there. We have been very happy with the...

- Nicole W.

After School Programs Near East Hanover

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New Generation Learning Center

60 River Rd East Hanover, NJ

State license verified

International
Montessori
Waldorf
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 3 more
New Generation Learning Center is a Daycare and Preschool serving ages 0 - 5 and also offering Before and After school care for elementary school age kids. We also offer Summer Camp ages 2 - 10. We pride ourselves in being a green daycare. Our students not only get outstanding academics skills but more importantly develop social...
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Cresthill Academy

39 RIDGEDALE AVE EAST HANOVER, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1540/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Cooperative
Academic
+ 4 more
Cresthill Academy is a boutique childcare and preschool center that has been providing Exceptional Early Education™️ for over 10 years with five locations throughout New Jersey. We offer from scratch organic meals as a part of our comprehensive tuition plan. Our students learn sign language, Spanish, and/or Mandarin as a...

Dawn M. says "They have taken care of my kids since one of them was 3 months and she is now 5 and my son for almost 2 1/2 years. They are like family. During covid (both...

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Applecore Learning

240 Franklin Ave Maplewood, NJ

4.4(12)

State license verified

Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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 curriculum for a range of ages,...

Lamoye S says "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...

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CORNERSTONE SCHOOL OF SUMMIT

561 SPRINGFIELD AVE SUMMIT, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1161/mo
Preschool
Our mission is to promote the development of children through a play-based curriculum that ignites curiosity, inspires creativity, and promotes character. We are committed to strengthening families by offering opportunities for discussions, parenting and child development workshops, and social events where parents and children...

Nicole W. says "We have been a family of Cornerstone School since 2020 and all our of children have been students there. We have been very happy with the education that...

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CRADLES TO CRAYONS CHILDCARE - Headquarters Plaza

26 HEADQUARTERS PLZ MORRISTOWN, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
Cradles to Crayons was created to provide a center that offers an enriching early childhood education program, an atmosphere that encourages fun while learning and the flexibility that is needed for working parents. Because we are not a franchise and are not owned by a major corporation, we can provide the type of individual...

Care Member says "They take the best care of my daughters! They always keep me updated with them and I go to work calm because I know they are taking good care of them."

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PRESCHOOL ONLY! HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL

17 LLOYD AVE FLORHAM PARK, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$640/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
PRESCHOOL ONLY!!! Daily hours and options: Monday thru Friday Tiny Tots 8:30 - 11:15, 8:30 - 1:00 or 8:30 - 2:20, PreK 3 & 4 8:30 - 1:00 or 8:30 - 2:20. We offer Before Care 7:15 - 8:30 am and After Care 2:20 - 6:00 pm We also offer a sibling discount for the second child. Holy Family School is a Preschool for...

Kelly K. says "Its so wonderful to feel like you are apart of a family. They have awesome outdoor activities with the kids such as gardening and hatching butterflies. The...

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Nicole's Little Angels LLC

9 BIRCH AVE CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(4)
starting at
$1800/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Special needs
+ 1 more
UPDATED!! WE have 5 full-time spots available 2 infants and 3 preschoolers For SEPTEMBER 2024 DON'T WAIT ENROLL TODAY! Philosophy We believe children experience the greatest growth when they feel secure and loved. Therefore, we at Nicole Little Angels LLC will provide our children with a warm, caring, comfortable, and...

Genevive J. says "Nicole is amazing, her personality is wonderful. She has a love for children, and she is very gifted in that area. Highly recommend! "

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ICMC Preschool

1 MANNINO DR ROCKAWAY, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Faith based
Preschool
A high quality neighborhood PRESCHOOL with a focus on Islamic identity. As a center, our emphasis is on community. We need to work together to help learning continue. The importance of working together extends between school and home. Teachers, staff and parents must communicate and share ideas so the child’s interests are...

Suhair N. says "My family and I have been extremely happy with the preschool. Our daughter learns with a creative and hands on approach. She loves going to school each...

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PRECIOUS JEWELS INFANT AND TODDLER CHILDCARE CENTER LLC

100 BLOOMFIELD AVE MONTCLAIR, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more

Jessica C. says "Precious Jewels is a family atmosphere, our daughter has been attending since she was 3 months old. Now at 15 months old she can sing her ABC’s, count to...

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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)
Child care
Day 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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TEACH Academy ChildCare

2115 MILLBURN AVE MAPLEWOOD, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1575/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Cooperative
Academic
+ 3 more
At Teach Academy Childcare and Afterschool Program, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our program is designed for children from 0 months to 13 years old, offering personalized attention and care that meets the unique needs of each child. With a focus on academic...

Care Member says "I recommend TEACH Academy Child Care Center to give your child a head start at learning. The staff is knowledgeable , compassionate, supportive and...

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Princeton Pre-K & Childcare

59 Beaverbrook Road Lincoln Park, NJ

3.0(2)
Princeton Pre-K & Childcare is an early childhood education center located in Lincoln Park, NJ 07035. We provide services for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years old. Our programs include infant, toddler, preschool and before / after care. Our school is a family owned, fully licensed, state of the art, childcare center. We...

Ashley T says "My son has been going there since he was 9 months old and they have treated him as if he was their own from day one. They are very loving caregivers who...

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Precious Feet Christian Daycare and Academy

189 STUYVESANT AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

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

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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Destined For Greatness Martial Arts

2 Union Ave Irvington, NJ

State license verified

We are following exciting programs for the entire family: 1) Summer Day Camp 2) Karate 3) Hip Hop Dance Class 4) Party Rentals 5) Bus Rentals 6) After School Program.
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Lil Bit Of Home

11 Aldine Rd Parsippany, NJ

Space Open for Ages 6 Wks. - 12 Yrs. Affordable daycare rates. 7 years of profound experience. Hours of operation M-F, 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Hot meals and Snacks provided. Loving home environment with personal care. After school/part-time facility available. Early school closing, Date night or Babysitter problems? Hourly &...
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Little Munchkin Learner's

100 AVALON Roseland, NJ

HELLO PARENTS, LITTLE MUNCHKIN LEARNER'S Little Munchkin Learner's shapes the lives of our little ones and helps them grow and develop as individuals. Little Munchkin Learner's offers an experience flush with fun, friendship, learning, and adventure. Join us ! LITTLE MUNCHKIN FULL TIME CARE, PART TIME CARE, REMOTE...
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New Oriental Education Center DBA Livingston Genius Academy

264 W NORTHFIELD RD LIVINGSTON, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$1660/mo
International
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
+ 4 more
Livingston Genius Academy is a premier learning institution committed to providing an enriching, bilingual (English-Chinese) educational environment for young children. We make learning enjoyable while fostering social-emotional development, literacy, cognitive development, and physical growth. Our classrooms are robust with...
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Kiddie Academy of Cedar Knolls

201 RIDGEDALE AVE CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...
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Brainiacs Child Care Center

2147 SPRINGFIELD AVE VAUXHALL, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Brainiac’s Childcare and Learning Center is an education facility specializing in quality early childhood education and experiences. We are a community of compassionate instructors and active parents working together to build a strong educational foundation for all children.
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1525 - Childtime of Pinebrook

330 CHANGEBRIDGE RD PINE BROOK, NJ

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in East Hanover, NJ

After-school programs near you in East Hanover, 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 East Hanover, 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 East Hanover, 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 East Hanover, 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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