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We have 60 after school programs in Montclair, NJ! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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Building Blocks University LLC - Montclair

85A Walnut Street Montclair, NJ

< 1 mi

Preschool
Child care
We are a center that serves infants, toddlers, Pre-School and Before and After Care for school age children. We also provide a Tot-Drop service during our regular operating hours and Saturdays upon reservations.
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Pilsbury School

433 Park St Montclair, NJ

2 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Pilsbury School located at 433 Park Street, Montclair, New Jersey, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight-thirty AM to two-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Neighborhood Child Care Center Inc

30 Maple Ave Montclair, NJ

< 1 mi

Preschool
Child care
Neighborhood Child Care Center, Inc. in Montclair, NJ is an independent and subsidized childcare that operates Mondays through Fridays, 7 AM to 6 PM. The center specializes in children ages eighteen months to eight years old. The center offers Infant, Toddlers, Preschool, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs.
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PRECIOUS JEWELS INFANT AND TODDLER CHILDCARE CENTER LLC

100 BLOOMFIELD AVE MONTCLAIR, NJ

5.0(1)

1 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
Child care

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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Montclair Child

33 Fulton St Montclair, NJ

< 1 mi

Child care
Montclair Child located at 33 Fulton Street, Montclair, New Jersey, offers standard childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The center operates from eight AM to four PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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The Work Family Connection

54 Orange Road Montclair, NJ

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CELEBRATING 23 YEARS OF HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR KIDS! The Work-Family Connection has unparalleled reputation and experience in quality enrichment programs for kids since 1989. This Not-For-Profit currently operates dozens of Summer Camps and After School Programs on-site in New Jersey schools. The Work-Family Connection's philosophy is to provide a structured yet relaxed atmosphere and to also promote and teach essential life skills such as decision making, conflict resolution, negotiation, socialization, problem solving, and good self-esteem. One of the main focus areas of our programs is to support whole child as well as the academic curriculum of the school day. With the emphasis on FUN, many additional activities bring in a WIDE VARIETY of subjects, interests, resources, and exposures, including: * Literacy Learning * Character Development * Arts, Crafts, and Music * Physical Activity * Special Enrichment Programs * Linking with Families * Linking with the Community. The Work-Family Connection strives to maintain a standard of less than 15 students to one professional, qualified and trained staff person at all times. The Work-Family Connection teaching staff believes that the programs should serve as a "home away from home" and are places where a great deal of growth and development takes place. Within structure and limits,there needs to be much freedom and many choices. We believe that the environment should be challenging, both mentally and physically, foster independence, teach life skills and allow students to grow intellectually,socially, and emotionally. www.workfamily.org for registration or more information.
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MMO Preschool Programs

40 S FULLERTON AVE MONTCLAIR, NJ

< 1 mi

Preschool
Child care
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Nell's Nursery & Preschool

83 KEASLER AVE LODI, NJ

5.0(7)

9 mi

Academic
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Nell's Nursery and Preschool is a nurturing and reliable childcare center that focuses on your child's readiness for primary school success. Our teachers and staff encourage our children's creativity, confidence, and compassion for themselves and others. We promote each child as an individual and want them to be at their highest potential. We provide an environment that addresses individual needs and fosters every learning opportunity among their peers, teachers, parents and our community at large. We promise to nurture the love for learning and the importance of human character among every child. We believe this will lead our children on their own path to success. Nell's Nursery & Preschool looks forward to being a part of your child's extended family.

Care Member says "We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More importantly, the staff...

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1525 - Childtime of Pinebrook

330 CHANGEBRIDGE RD PINE BROOK, NJ

5.0(1)

8 mi

Day Care
Child 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 learning. Staff and teachers, and the relationships children develop with them, are vital for learning, for trust, and for independence. Our approach is designed to help them grow as students and people, in school, and in life beyond.

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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Applecore Learning

240 Franklin Ave Maplewood, NJ

4.0(12)

6 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
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, toddler and beyond. Our center provides options to create the most fitting path for your child to elementary school and future academic success. -Little Lamb (2 to 3 years old ) program features milestone-based learning . -Eager Beaver (3 to 4 years old) offer math and literacy learning plus opportunities for social development. -Busy Bee (4 to 5 years old) enhances your child s abilities before kindergarten. -Builder Bears Private Kindergarten offers a small class size with big opportunities, where your child gets the necessary tools to succeed in elementary school and beyond. Applecore Learning before- and after-school programs for school-age children offer a great start and finish to every day, with healthy breakfasts, snacks, tutoring and educational activities. Tour our school to see our unique educational program and child care offerings for yourself!

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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Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC

436 RIDGE RD N ARLINGTON, NJ

5.0(11)

5 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and cognitive skills. We focus on the child, combining dynamic curriculum and play! At Sunshine Clubhouse your children will have an amazing preschool experience!

Care Member says "Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center has been by far the best place to take my children. Upon entering you feel the warm cozy and clean environment. The...

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Verona Ave Day Care Center

222 VERONA AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(4)

4 mi

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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TEACH Academy ChildCare

2115 MILLBURN AVE MAPLEWOOD, NJ

5.0(4)

7 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Special needs
Cooperative
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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 excellence and social-emotional learning, we equip children with the skills they need to succeed in school and life. Our experienced educators are trained to support children with challenging behaviors and those on the autism spectrum, ensuring a nurturing, inclusive environment where all children can grow and develop at their own pace. At Teach Academy, we embrace each child's individual strengths and help them overcome challenges with patience, love, and expert guidance. From our engaging curriculum to our supportive social programs, your child will experience a safe space that fosters creativity, problem-solving, emotional intelligence, and positive peer relationships. Join us at Teach Academy and give your child the tools they need to build a bright future!

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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KID'S FIRST ADVENTURE, INC.

279 14TH AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(3)

5 mi

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 only.

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

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Little Munchkin Learner's

100 AVALON Roseland, NJ

5.0(7)

5 mi

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 LEARNING, DROP INS AND AFTER SCHOOL SERVICE AGE: 18 MONTHS+ HOURS OF OPERATION: 7:30AM-6:00PM DAILY PROGRAM: BREAKFAST FREE PLAY CLEAN UP CIRCLE TIME OUTSIDE PLAY EXERCISE PLAY NAP IF NEEDED STORY TIME GROUP ACTIVITY PLAY WEEKLY PROGRAM: DAILY LESSONS DAILY PARK VISITS LIBRARY VISITS ACTIVITY EACH WEEK WE ALSO HAVE A AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN: CONTACT US TO REGISTER YOUR CHILD TODAY OR FOR MORE INFO. LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE PART TIME ALSO AVAILABLE LOCATION: Roseland NJ, Essex County

Debbie S. says "Love this place. I know my son is safe, happy, and well taken care of."

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PRESCHOOL ONLY! HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL

17 LLOYD AVE FLORHAM PARK, NJ

5.0(1)

9 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
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 children in Tiny Tots, PreK3, PreK4, Kindergarten and Bridge to Kindergarten ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old. It offers an academic environment with daycare hours, flexible schedules and affordable tuition with a discount for siblings. The Bridge to Kindergarten program is designed for the child who misses the October 1 cut off date or needs the gift of time to be better prepared for academic and social success. Our curriculum is individualized and allows each child to reach their maximum potential in a loving, positive, safe and nurturing environment.

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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Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

35 North 4th Street Paterson, NJ

5.0(6)

8 mi

Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
We are a 5days a week full-time day care with over fifteen years experience providing top quality child care for your sons or daughters. We provide a positive and safe learning environment that offers a fun and stimulating place for your child to learn to grow socially and fundamentally. CPR Certified Indoor and outdoor daily activities Educational activities offered on-sit All meals and snacks provided 4 C's accepted Ages 6 weeks to 3 years Before and after school programs offered We offer flexible pay plans to meet your needs. Our hours of operation are Mon-Fri Morning shift start at 6:00am-4:00pm Afternoon shift start at 2:30pm - 11:30pm. We also offer over night shift 11pm to 7am Mon-Fri

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Precious Feet Christian Daycare and Academy

189 STUYVESANT AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(2)

5 mi

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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Educational Counseling Services

137145 North 3rd St Paterson, NJ

5.0(3)

8 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
+3 more
*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13 * Professional and Quality Staff *Call today and start tomorrow *Academic, Arts &amp; Crafts, * Immersion Spanish * Child Care for Homeschoolers *Before Care/After Care. *Drop-In Service (school closures). *Child Care Monday-Friday 7:30 am- 5:30 pm.extended hours Saturday 8:00 am-3:00 pm by appt. only. Reasonable rates.

Alice W. says "July 7, 2018 I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been attending classes...

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PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(2)

10 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Greetings from Park Prep Academy! We are a family-owned and operated preschool igniting curiosity and fostering a love of learning amongst our students utilizing the Bank Street's Developmental-Interaction approach. For nearly 18 years, Park Prep Academy has proven to be one of the premier preschools in Hudson County valuing and requiring the highest training from our early childhood educators who provide direct care for all students daily. If you are looking for a more connected experience in your child's first educational journey, you have come to the right place! We look forward to meeting with you soon and showing you the specialties of our school which we are so passionate about.

Care Member says "Don't hesitate on PPA! They are one of the best pre-schools around for the following reasons: 1. The teachers at PPA have an outstanding care for their...

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Recent after school program reviews from local parents in Montclair, NJ

After School Programs in Montclair, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

PRECIOUS JEWELS INFANT AND TODDLER CHILDCARE CENTER LLC

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...

- Jessica C.

Nell's Nursery & Preschool

We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More...

- Care member

1525 - Childtime of Pinebrook

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...

- Mary G.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Montclair, NJ

After-school programs near you in Montclair, 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 Montclair, 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 Montclair, 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 Montclair, 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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