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Joan's Child Care Services

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,...

- Na

Care 4 Kids

Reliable, trust worthy, and reasonable. Her care is like home away from home! which is VERY hard to come by when you're a particular mom...

- Ranisha M.

Little Munchkin Learner's

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

- Debbie S.

After School Programs Near Union

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BRAINIACS 2

1178 Morris Ave.  UNION, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 2 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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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 library and appropriate books...

Na says "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....

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Care 4 Kids

728 Avenue A Bayonne, NJ

5.0(2)
Friendly, Outgoing Stay at home Mom of 4 year old twins accepting applications for childcare in Midtown Bayonne Area, located near Bayonne High School and Walter F. Robinson Elementary. I am available for Full- time, after-school,evening and weekend care for 6 months to 10 years old. Aside from providing full time care to my own...

Ranisha M. says "Reliable, trust worthy, and reasonable. Her care is like home away from home! which is VERY hard to come by when you're a particular mom like me."

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Little Munchkin Learner's

100 AVALON Roseland, NJ

5.0(7)
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...

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

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LITTLE SCHOLAR NURSERY SCHOOL

444 UNION AVE BELLEVILLE, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
+ 3 more
At Little Scholar... It is very important to provide children with a safe nurturing environment in which they can learn and succeed in life. At Little Scholar we strive to do just that. Our preschool has been providing early childhood services in Belleville/Nutley since 1978. Combined the staff at Little Scholar has over...

Anita C. says "Very caring staff members and teachers! They are also very good with communication."

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TEACH Academy ChildCare

2115 MILLBURN AVE MAPLEWOOD, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1575/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Special needs
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
+ 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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Ivy Prep Early Learning Academy Staten Island

1779 RICHMOND AVE # 1 STATEN ISLAND, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Here at Ivy Prep Early Learning Academy, we take pride in our childcare curriculums, instructors, locations, and programs! Each of the age-appropriate programs has been designed and developed with the intention to help young children receive the care they need while simultaneously establishing a love and need for learning. We...

Florence says "When I tell you, my son LOVES this school! Yes, it’s technically a daycare, but it is run very much like preschool in my opinion. While I’m not a subject...

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LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL

100 E 22ND ST BAYONNE, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$900/mo
Academic
Faith based
Preschool
Here at Little Lamb Preschool, we provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes growth and development of our little ones ranging from infants as young as 6 weeks all the way through the pre-kindergarten age. Our precious little ones flourish from receiving a Christ-centered education of academics, language and social...

Ann B. says "We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We...

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Children's Den Family Daycare

609 West 8th Street Plainfield, NJ

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 childcare from 7:30 AM- 6:00...

Melissa W says "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...

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Applecore Learning

240 Franklin Ave Maplewood, NJ

4.4(12)

State license verified

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,...

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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PRESCHOOL ONLY! HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL

17 LLOYD AVE FLORHAM PARK, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$640/mo
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...

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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Precious Feet Christian Daycare and Academy

189 STUYVESANT AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

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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Verona Ave Day Care Center

222 VERONA AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

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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Kiddies Daycare

925 E JERSEY ST ELIZABETH, NJ

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$980/mo
Academic
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
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 JEWELS INFANT AND TODDLER CHILDCARE CENTER LLC

100 BLOOMFIELD AVE MONTCLAIR, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 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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Play & Learn After School Care Program

731 Ave E Bayonne, NJ

1.0(1)
After school care program full of life and harmony that provides afternoon care for your child. We also offer child pick up for any schools in the town of Bayonne, NJ ONLY. If this service is needed, your child will be picked up directly from school and taken to our home day care to be fed, helped with homework and to play...
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Little Friends of Chatham

322 Main St. Chatham, NJ

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
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 extended hours to 7:00 p.m. for an...
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Lightbridge Academy - Bayonne

191 LeFante Way BAYONNE, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Day Care
+ 1 more
Welcome! We are excited to be a part of the Bayonne community! As The Solution for Working Families®, we are more than a daycare, we are here to support you as an extension of your family and a true partner in your child’s early education and development. Our state-of-the-art child care center is currently under construction and...
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KID'S FIRST ADVENTURE, INC.

279 14TH AVE NEWARK, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$1076/mo
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...
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A Touch Of Heaven Child Care Llc

1206 E SAINT GEORGES AVE LINDEN, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Day Care
+ 1 more
We are a Faith based Christian childcare center established in 2009 as a home base business, and in 2022, we were blessed to expand into a childcare facility in the city of Linden, NJ. We are a friendly, safe environment with an experienced, educated childcare team that operates in the spirit of excellence and integrity. We...
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Union, NJ

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