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Children's Den Family Daycare

5.0

The house is big with plenty of room for the kids to play and also clean and well maintained. It's a safe and fun place to be. Plus the rate is really not that high. I loved it!

- Melissa W

Joan's Child Care Services

5.0

We visited a number of family style child cares and found Joan's Child Care is way the best. The environment is clean, neat, safe, warm, bright and spacious. Joan has more than 20 years experience of child care. She has so many books and toys for all ages, and a very nice backyard play area. My...

- Na

Home Away From Home

5.0

Eileen watched two of our children in our home a couple years ago. The youngest was 2 and the oldest was 5. She'd watch the 2 year old all day and get the older one ready for the bus late morning bus that would take her to afternoon kindergarten. My girls absolutely *loved* Miss Eileen. She played...

- Caroline W.

Brainiac's Child Care

5.0

Come join the Experience......Brainiacs is the PLACE...... where children get the Joy of Learning.........

- Shawn-dneise T.

LONG HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL

5.0

All 4 of my children have gone through their program. It's a family environment and warm, wonderful, inviting teachers.

- Danielle H.

After school programs in Plainfield, NJ

Al & Jean's Tiny Tot Academy

110 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJ

Al and Jean's Tiny Tot Academy located at 110 Watchung Avenue, Plainfield, New Jersey, offers childcare and learning services. The school operates from six-thirty AM to six-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. If offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It...

5.0

(2)

Children's Den Day Care is a full time family childcare provider in Plainfield. We have been caring for children for over 15 years. We are dedicated to provide quality childcare in a fun, safe, clean and home-based environment. We offer: Full time program for children of all ages Weekly family...
5.0
"The house is big with plenty of room for the kids to play and also clean and well maintained. It's a safe and fun place to be. Plus the rate is really not that high. I loved it!"

Melissa W


The Family And Community Engagement Corp is a 501(c)(3) Tax Exempt youth organization seeking partnerships, sponsorships and direct financial assistance from public and private donors. Our goal is one of a substantial impact on student achievement, health, family involvement and socio-economic...

STEP ONE ACADEMY

STEP ONE ACADEMY

222 EAST FIFTH ST, PLAINFIELD, NJ

Starting at $800/mo

We are a family-owned daycare business that strive to provide quality childcare for our parents while providing each child educational fun and learning experiences as if they were our own family.

Joan's Child Care Services

Joan's Child Care Services

634 Raymond St., Westfield, NJ

4.4

(7)

Our home has a brand new playroom with a beautiful view of the garden. Large windows help us be a part of the outside even on cold winter days. The new playroom is for younger children birth through 3 years old. We also have another playroom for older children ages 4 to 10. We have a reference...
5.0
"I will start off by saying that I have been truly blessed by having my daughter, Knightly, experience the warmest and most caring day care experience at Joan's day care. We are always greeted with a friendly smile and open arms. Joan is surely an amazing child...

Eileen C.


Home Away From Home

Home Away From Home

51 Prospect Ave, Edison, NJ

5.0

(9)

I offer a Home Away From Home for your child. I am a mom of four myself (ages 15 - 21) and all children I care for become part of our family, even long after I stop caring for them on a regular basis. I have over 30 years experience caring for children other then my own, the last 6 years of which...
5.0
"Eileen watched two of our children in our home a couple years ago. The youngest was 2 and the oldest was 5. She'd watch the 2 year old all day and get the older one ready for the bus late morning bus that would take her to afternoon kindergarten. My girls...

Caroline W.


Primrose School of North Edison

Primrose School of North Edison

23 Nevsky Street, Edison, NJ

Primrose is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. As the leader in Educational Child Care, we partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life. Our goal is to help children have fun while building Active...

The Children's Corner

The Children's Corner

45 Church St, Liberty Corner, NJ

1.0

(1)

The Children's Corner is a non-profit Learning Center under the sponsorship of Liberty Corner Presbyterian Church (LCPC) as part of the mission of the church through and on the behalf of our Lord Jesus. The Children s Corner is dedicated to meeting the spiritual, cognitive, social, emotional, and...

HudsonWay Immersion School

HudsonWay Immersion School

49 Bebout Avenue, Stirling, NJ

As a leading Mandarin and Spanish immersion school located in NJ and NYC, HudsonWay Immersion School (HWIS) is recognized as one of the best trilingual schools in the region. The prestigious educational institution serves children aged 2 through Grade 8. We offer day school immersion in Mandarin and...

Little Honors

Little Honors

510 Hamilton Street, SOMERSET, NJ

Starting at $1240/mo

We provide quality early childhood program situated in a brand new facility built in 2020. We serve children ages 0-13 years old, infant toddler, preschool, before and after school program. We provide nutritious free meals, breakfast, lunch and snack, participating in CACFP program. We provide...

CORNERSTONE SCHOOL OF SUMMIT

CORNERSTONE SCHOOL OF SUMMIT

561 SPRINGFIELD AVE, SUMMIT, NJ

Starting at $1161/mo

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...

Bamboo Shoots Immersion School

Bamboo Shoots Immersion School

836 Mountain Ave, Westfield, NJ

Bamboo Shoots Giving our children the advantage of a second language. We provide a progressive, multicultural education that is ideal for preparing our children, tomorrow's leaders, for an international future. We offer a Bilingual environment in Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and English which provides...

Santa Fe Childcare Center

Santa Fe Childcare Center

1496 Springfield Avenue., NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ

Starting at $1575/mo

Santa Fe Centers offers educational childcare on an acre of land where kids can run, play, learn and love every minute of just being a kid.

Brainiacs Child Care Center

Brainiacs Child Care Center

2147 SPRINGFIELD AVE, VAUXHALL, NJ

Starting at $1400/mo

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.

Guidepost Montessori at Somerset

Guidepost Montessori at Somerset

121 Pierce St, Somerset, SOMERSET, NJ

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,...

Little Friends of Chatham

Little Friends of Chatham

322 Main St., Chatham, NJ

Little Friends of Chatham (formerly Little Friends Day School) is a daycare and preschool servicing children ages 6 weeks to 6 years of age. Full-time and part-time scheduling is available. We pride ourselves on being extremely flexible with scheduling. We are open from 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. with...

Start-Rite Nursery School

Start-Rite Nursery School

9 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ

A state-of-the-art early childhood development center, day care/nursery school caring for children 6 weeks to 6 years of age in a nurturing, loving environment. Home away from home! Start-Rite Nursery School and Kindergarten has been serving families in the Middlesex County area since 1952. We...

Brainiac's Child Care

2147 Springfield Ave, Vauxhall, NJ

5.0

(2)

Brainiac s Childcare Center and Learning Center is an early education facility that focuses on nurturing and developing a strong educational foundation for all children! Our staff provides daily opportunities for children to experiment, explore and thrive, both socially and intellectually. To...
5.0
"Come join the Experience......Brainiacs is the PLACE...... where children get the Joy of Learning........."

Shawn-dneise T.


LONG HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL

LONG HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL

158 CENTRAL AVE, STIRLING, NJ

Starting at $1140/mo

5.0

(1)

Long Hill Montessori School prepares children for lifetime learning and success in today's world. We are committed to the development of the whole child based on the Montessori philosophy of education and human development.
5.0
"All 4 of my children have gone through their program. It's a family environment and warm, wonderful, inviting teachers. "

Danielle H.


CRADLES TO CRAYONS LEARNING CENTER, LLC.

932 SOUTH AVE W, WESTFIELD, NJ

5.0

(4)

5.0
"The kids are on track or above average for their age group with what they learn there. My child started Kindergarten and was learning what they had taught her in Pre-k so she is advanced in her class. "

Brittnie H.


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