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PRESCHOOL ONLY! HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL

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...

- Kelly K.

Verona Ave Day Care Center

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...

- Angela 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

After School Programs Near Orange

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A Chance To Grow

Scotland Rd Orange, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
In-Home daycare
Preschool
The family childcare is open Monday-Friday. After School- 4pm-7pm Transportation is available Weekend as needed. Hours: 6AM-6PM Open:School Vacation and Holidays ( Winter break, Snow days, half days) School Vacation: Hours. 6AM-6Pm and/or Evening Hours also available as needed. Summer Camp: 6AM-6PM
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Lovene's Nursery

Bradford Street Orange, NJ

*This is a registered In-Home Nursery. Taking care of your child is what we do best. The owner of this Family Care has been a Certified Substitute teacher in a School District. She also has three years experience with after school tutoring. Together with other education professionals we've designed a truly enriching and rounded...
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Daab Kids

133 LINCOLN AVE ORANGE, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
It takes a village to raise a child; which is why we believe parents/guardians would be very pleased to let their child grow and develop at DAAB Kids. DAAB Kids provides a safe environment with staff who are hands on, knowledgeable and caring. Classroom sizes are small which allow our teachers/caregivers to provide more one on...
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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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Verona Ave Day Care Center

222 VERONA AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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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Applecore Learning

240 Franklin Ave Maplewood, NJ

4.0(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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PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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...

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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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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Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC

436 RIDGE RD N ARLINGTON, NJ

5.0(11)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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...

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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Dream Daycare

66 2ND ST CLIFTON, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Our daycare is a small family oriented center located in a quiet neighborhood. Our facility offers bright classrooms and a private playground. Your child will feel safe, at home, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. Our staff is bilingual in both English and Spanish and caring. We also have a...

Care Member says "This is the type of daycare where children feel at home. The staff is very friendly and professional. I could not thank them enough for their good...

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TEACH Academy ChildCare

2115 MILLBURN AVE MAPLEWOOD, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1575/mo
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
+ 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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The Children's Academy of Springfield

37 Church Mall SPRINGFIELD, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
The Children’s Academy, founded by Susan Weller in 1979, is dedicated to the philosophy of Maria Montessori. The Academy’s academic goals are to work with the whole child, prioritizing kindness, love and understanding. The children are encouraged by our nurturing staff to reach their own individual potential using their unique...

Care Member says "My family has been at the Children's Academy of Springfield since August 2021. I knew from the moment that I walked into the open house that this was...

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KID'S FIRST ADVENTURE, INC.

279 14TH AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1120/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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THE WONDER YEARS

255 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$210/mo
Child care
Preschool
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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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Nicole's Little Angels LLC

9 BIRCH AVE CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(4)
starting at
$2000/mo
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
+ 3 more
WEEKEND SPRING CAMP 2026 May -June Saturday & Sunday program...

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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Primrose School of West Orange

555 Northfield Ave WEST ORANGE, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Primrose School of West Orange is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Northfield Avenue near Essex County Park and Rock Spring Golf Club. Programs include Infant, Toddler, Early Preschool, Preschool Pathways, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, and Summer Adventure...

Salma J. says "This is a fairly new site, and everything is very clean. The staff follows all protocols, and the classrooms are very sanitary. My daughter has been in...

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Kiddies Daycare

925 E JERSEY ST ELIZABETH, NJ

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$980/mo
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddies Daycare Center is a safe and welcoming space where your child can thrive. Our caring teachers create a warm environment that encourages learning and growth. We prioritize safety and provide a supportive atmosphere so each child flourishes and becomes their unique self. Join us in shaping a bright future for your...

Care Member says "Care givers are nice and caring. Facility is clean and transparent. "

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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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ALPINE MONTESSORI OF MILLBURN

5 BLEEKER ST MILLBURN, NJ

5.0(4)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Alpine Montessori of Millburn is a unique Montessori early education program that presents Montessori manipulatives within a traditional learning environment. We use the Montessori Method to encourage each child's self-directed learning in a way that complements their unique skill set and promotes the development of their...

Care Member says "Our experience with Alpine Montessori School of Millburn has been nothing short of amazing. My oldest daughter began her journey there at just 2½ years...

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

After-school programs near you in Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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.
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