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Brainiac's Child Care

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

- Shawn-dneise T.

Proud 2 Be Me LLC

Proud to be Me has been such as amazing addition to our daughter’s overall academic and social development. She’s made new friends from...

- Gia W.

CONCERN MOM CHILDCARE SERVICES

safety and wellness. They are very communicative. We get pictures and updates so I thought that was great. Very nurturing and professional...

- Samiyra and Chester I.

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Family And Community Engagement Corp/Police Athletic League of Plainfield, NJ

1366 Milton Place Plainfield, NJ

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 success. Through partnerships...
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The little neighborhood

429 KEARNY AVE KEARNY, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Child care
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Brainiac's Child Care

2147 Springfield Ave Vauxhall, NJ

5.0(2)
Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
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 complement our academic program, we...

Shawn-dneise T. says "Come join the Experience......Brainiacs is the PLACE...... where children get the Joy of Learning........."

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Proud 2 Be Me LLC

87 HALSEY ST NEWARK, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care

Gia W. says "Proud to be Me has been such as amazing addition to our daughter’s overall academic and social development. She’s made new friends from different schools and...

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CONCERN MOM CHILDCARE SERVICES

907 CHANCELLOR AVE IRVINGTON, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
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At Concern Mom Childcare Services, we believe in the power of community—where our staff, parents, and extended families come together as a village to nurture and support every child. Through consistent collaboration and strong partnerships, we ensure a safe and enriching environment for all. We embrace a holistic approach that...

Samiyra and Chester I. says "safety and wellness. They are very communicative. We get pictures and updates so I thought that was great. Very nurturing and professional...

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Liberty Athletic Center

142 DANFORTH AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$320/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Let's Get Fit After School Program How it works: Parents would register their child or children and complete an orientation. Each child would be evaluated and placed in classes based on age and skill. After they complete homework children would participate in classes that will get them physically fit while having...

Kami A. says "This will be my 7th year attending. Basically the gym is a family oriented my daughter feels comfortable and supported as if they are family. They push the...

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Market Street Day Care

197 Market Street Staten Island, NY

4.0(1)
From infants to toddlers, to after school children, we offer full or part-time day care, flexible hours to accommodate all working schedules. We are licensed Day Care Providers. Our instructors are people who love working with children and have the skills and certification to support your child's development. Our staff members...

Orlando A says "Truly wonderful caring place to bring your children."

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A Place We Grow...

66 Simonson Ave Staten Island, NY

4.7(3)
Early learning environment for your infant, toddler, pre-schooled child,as well as after school and summer care with all the comforts of "HOME"! Daily activities, circle time, safe outdoor play area, music, movement, organic gardening, homework help with individual attention and nutritious meals and snacks. CPR certified, over...

Eileen K says "Since finding "A Place We Grow" our lives have changed. The family orientated environment has had a positive influence in our six year old son. He has been...

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CRADLES TO CRAYONS LEARNING CENTER, LLC.

932 SOUTH AVE W WESTFIELD, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 4 more

Brittnie H. says "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...

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Giggles Family Child Care

653 Grove Ave Edison, NJ

4.8(4)
In-Home Day Care & Enrichment Program (Licensed Family child care) Are you looking for a small family home daycare filled with big adventures for your child? Then this is the right place for your child. In-home day care we provide safe, happy and healthy preschool type environment where your child will participate in planned...

Tanu V. says "My daughter is going here from last six months. I needed a playgroup plus pre-school learning experience for my LO and that exactly I found here & am very...

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TINY TREASURES A2Z, INC.

365 BERKELEY AVE BLOOMFIELD, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 2 more

Stonya G. says "They are more like family then a daycare. I know I can count on them for anything with my son. My son loves everyone there. "

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Zion Land Academy Child Care Center

800 FLORA ST ELIZABETH, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$700/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Zion Land Academy helps prepare children for preschool and kindergarten. We are open Monday through Friday from 7:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M. Our academics include teaching them the alphabets, numbers, colors, shapes, days of the week, months of the year, and more. They are taught about the weather, different animals, and food. We...

Sheena B. says "They are a great academy. My daughter is 4 and started when 2.5. The staff and teachers are amazing. They taught her a lot! She is above her reading...

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MUNCHKIN VILLAGE

127 OCEAN AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$225/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Provide a nurturing and safe environment. Servicing infants and toddlers since 2007. Our staff is dedicated ,

Mary W. says "I have 2 of my kids attending there now for about 4 years and the other one also attended there as well. The staff is excellent and the place is very clean...

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Oak Knoll School of The Holy Child

44 Blackburn Rd Summit, NJ

Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit, New Jersey is an independent Catholic school. It runs a Before and After Care program for children from kindergarten to 6th grade. The After School Adventures program is open to everyone, and takes the form of school clubs. There are a wide array of activities ranging from cooking...
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Not Just A Daycare

122 Locust St Roselle Park, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Infants, toddlers, and preschoolers are welcome at Not Just A Day Care, a licensed childcare facility located at Locust St, Roselle Park, NJ. Their center also offers field trips, transportation for school aged kids, and before- and after-care on top of their school programs.
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Al & Jean's Tiny Tot Academy

110 Watchung Ave Plainfield, NJ

Child care
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 provides before- and after- school...
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My World Child Care Center

495 Avenel St Avenel, NJ

Preschool
Child care
My World Child Care Center is a childcare and educational facility located at 495 Avenel Street. Avenel, New Jersey. The center has a capacity of 58 children, and it operates from Monday thru Friday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The center offers full-time childcare services, before and after-school care and early childhood education...
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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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Little Image Day Care

1442 Springfield Ave Irvington, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Little Image Day Care located at 1442 Springfield Avenue Suite B, Irvington, New Jersey, offers 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 is open from...
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After School Technology Club LLC

30 Carmine St Chatham, NJ

Child care
After School Technology Club LLC offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 30 Carmine St, the company serves families living in the Chatham, NJ area. After School Technology Club LLC has served the community since they opened in 2012.
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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.

To find a good after school program near you in Union, 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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