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After School Programs in Somerset, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Kingdom Kidz Academy LLC

We love it here. They have a strong curriculum and the teachers are amazing!

- Lajoyce H.

Precious Moments Academy

They recently started implementing a curriculum, and while I am not yet fully familiar with it, I would love to see it continue to expand....

- Marie O.

Milestones Montessori of Dayton

I can’t think of a better school environment for my two kids, ages 5 and 2.5. My daughter has been enrolled for 1.5 years and the growth we...

- Care member

After School Programs Near Somerset

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Little Honors

510 HAMILTON ST SOMERSET, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$1240/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
+ 2 more
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 Developmental Screening,...
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Kingdom Kidz Academy LLC

24 BAIER AVE SOMERSET, NJ

4.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$225/mo
Day Care
Child care
Kingdom Kidz is a safe environment we're kids will learn, grow and have the best experience. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and a private playground. Our staff takes state courses and CPR and first aid certified.

Lajoyce H. says "We love it here. They have a strong curriculum and the teachers are amazing! "

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Guidepost Montessori at Somerset

121 PIERCE ST SOMERSET, NJ

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
Day Care
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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Cedar Hill Prep School

152 CEDAR GROVE LN SOMERSET, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Cedar Hill Prep School is a private school located in Somerset, New Jersey, that services students from 23 towns around the New Jersey-Pennsylvania region. As reflected in our community and curriculum, we embody diversity, unity and cultural immersion through embracing cultural differences, making us curious to imbibe, immerse,...
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Precious Moments Academy

358 north avenue DUNELLEN, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1100/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
International
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
+ 1 more
At Precious Moments Academy, we believe each child has the potential to bring something unique and special into the world. By having a respectful and caring bond with the student and the family, we as a facility can create a strong foundation for a wonderful early childhood experience for our students. Through active...

Marie O. says "They recently started implementing a curriculum, and while I am not yet fully familiar with it, I would love to see it continue to expand. Other than that,...

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Milestones Montessori of Dayton

364 Georges Road DAYTON, NJ

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
+ 4 more
At Milestones Montessori of Dayton, we believe every child is a natural learner. Our certified guides and beautifully prepared environments invite children to explore, discover, and grow at their own pace, driven by their own curiosity. Founded by Saritha Vellore, Milestones Montessori is a school committed to inclusive,...

Care Member says "I can’t think of a better school environment for my two kids, ages 5 and 2.5. My daughter has been enrolled for 1.5 years and the growth we have seen in...

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The Learning Experience

3754 Route 1 North MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Families choose The Learning Experience at Monmouth Junction because it has served the community with distinction since 2012 and delivers an award-winning L.E.A.P. curriculum that nurtures the whole child through academic, social, and cognitive learning. Parents value the center’s safe and secure environment supported by...

Care Member says "All the teachers are so caring of all the children and really work with families to provide the best care. The staff really make it easy to drop off my...

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Kiddie Kingdom Child Care & Learning Center, Inc.

2190 US-130 N NORTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1270/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
+ 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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KINGDOM KIDZ ACADEMY OF PISCATAWAY, LLC

600 ROOSEVELT AVE PISCATAWAY, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Preschool
Child care
Kingdom Kidz Academy of Piscataway LLC is a Christian-based childcare center that offers on atmosphere to inspire children while developing cognitive skills, knowledge, and the motivation to increase positive interpersonal relationships. We are a dedicated team of compassionate educators who believe in creating a nurturing...

Care Member says "Four of my boys attended kingdoms kids they all loved it. Very clean class rooms. Loving staff. Amazing summer programs."

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Haynes Preparatory School

140 FRONT ST S PLAINFIELD, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1300/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
+ 1 more
Welcome to Haynes Prep School, a quality learning center located in South Plainfield, New Jersey - a truly new, innovative and affordable concept in childcare and preschool education. We are dedicated to providing the best care for your child while encouraging an environment filled with fun and education. We offer early...

Jennifer K. says "Our son has been enrolled there since September and we are very very pleased! we are both educators so we had high expectations going in and have been...

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I CAN KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

806 US HIGHWAY 1 EDISON, NJ

5.0(11)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Child care
+ 3 more
I Can Kids Childcare Center is locally and independently owned and operated childcare center in Edison offering quality Early Childhood Education (Infant to Kindergarten) with an excellent well-rounded curriculum in our 5,000+ sq ft facility. The facility includes an on-site kitchen so hot lunches can be served at no extra...

Care Member says "Here’s a cleaner, concise version: I highly recommend this day care to any parent seeking a reliable and caring staff. We were very happy with the time...

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Little Scholars Montessori I I

1709 US-130 NORTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP, NJ

4.0(3)

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 1 more
Little Scholars Montessori II is a premium childcare center offering top-rated preschool and daycare services in North Brunswick, NJ. We provide affordable, high-quality early education for infants, toddlers, and Preschoolers in a nurturing environment that promotes independence and growth through certified Montessori...

Pournima S. says "My daughter started there at 16 months and academically she is doing so good. I have no complaints about them."

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Promissory Montessori

485 GEORGES RD STE 119 DAYTON, NJ

5.0(5)

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
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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START-RITE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN

9 STELTON RD PISCATAWAY, NJ

4.0(3)

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Academic
Cooperative
International
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
- - -A home away from home -Most classes are no bigger than 8 children -Research Based State Approved Curriculum -Music Together (Internationally Renowned Music Program) is included in the Tuition -Certified Teachers -School is Professionally Cleaned Daily -We also offer language, and zumba classes -Lots of...

Danielle B. says "We loved it while our kids were there. The school is well kept and maintained and is always up to code. they use creative curriculum for the kids. The...

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Lightbridge Academy of Warren, NJ

181 MOUNT BETHEL RD WARREN, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
+ 2 more
Lightbridge Academy is the Solution for Working Families®, providing a safe, nurturing, educational environment for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool children. We welcome everyone in our community to be a part of our unique Circle of Care, where we transform the lives of children and their families by offering excellence in the...

Care Member says "Lightbridge staff is very caring, and they have a very enriching curriculum for kid's daily activities. They offer a very nurturing environment for the...

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All Day Learning Centers

170 Township Line Rd HILLSBOROUGH, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1612/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
At All Day Learning Centers (ADLC), we provide a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Serving Hillsborough and Montgomery families for over 50 years, our experienced teachers focus on building strong relationships while supporting each child’s social, emotional, and academic development. Our...

Care Member says "We've had a wonderful experience at All Day Learning Centers. The teachers are caring, communicative, and genuinely invested in the children. Our child...

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Precious Little Butterflies

2050 Woodbridge Avenue EDISON, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1328/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Precious Butterflies Child Care is a licensed early learning center proudly enrolled in Grow NJ Kids, New Jersey’s quality rating and improvement system. We are a small, close-knit school that offers a safe, clean, and loving environment where your child can thrive. At Precious Butterflies, we understand that your child’s...

Fatmata X. says "The teachers are very attentive to the needs of the kids."

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Kiddy Campus Learning Center

1709 US-130 NORTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$600/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
+ 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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Blooming Hearts Child Development Center, Inc

313 TRIANGLE RD HILLSBOROUGH, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
Children learn through play at Blooming Hearts Child development Center in Hillsborough. We provide children with one of the most stimulating, hands-on, learning experiences possible.

Timea K. says "I have my two girls attending, one is 3 and the other is 4 years old and they've been there since 2020. The teachers are great and we bring their own food...

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Celebree School of Branchburg - Somerville

1005 US 202 BRANCHBURG, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Schedule and complete your tour before the end of the month for a chance to win up to 3 months of free tuition when you scratch off our exclusive Golden Ticket! We’re also proud to offer special discounts for educators and first responders. Cannot be combined with other offers. Discover the Celebree Difference Your...

Care Member says "Celebree School has been amazing for our child! The teachers are caring, the staff is professional, and the environment is safe and welcoming. Our child...

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

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