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We have 22 after school programs in Wanaque, NJ! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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Omni Two Day School

559 Ringwood Ave Wanaque, NJ

< 1 mi

OMNI and OMNI Two Day School we provide a safe, loving and encouraging environment where the kids can be them self. We offer day care, preschool and before and after care and we offer infant care.
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OMNI Two Dayschool

559 RINGWOOD AVE WANAQUE, NJ

1 mi

We are a state certified early learning center steps away from Wanaque NJ Municipal building. Our facility offers small class sizes and an open floor plan. Your toddler (or preschooler) will be able to interact safely with our younger students due to our open floor plan. Siblings are encouraged to visit each other throughout the day as much as they would like. Your child will feel safe, develop a love for learning and have hands on learning experiences while using our whole child learning approach. Your child will be given academic challenges that meets their learning development. If your child needs to be challenged we will give older work that will prepare them for their grade school learning.
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Acorns 2 Oaks Learning Center

586 Ringwood Avenue Wanaque, NJ

< 1 mi

Acorns to Oaks Learning Center is an in-home learning center based on a hands on home school curriculum. Acorns to Oaks strives to provide your infant, toddler, or preschooler with a loving enriched environment filled with age appropriate activities designed to build reading, writing, arithmetic, science, social studies, art and music into a fun filled day. We also provide outdoor activities to build sensory and motor skills. We are certified New Jersey and New York teachers with over ten years of experience. We are CPR/First Aid certified. References and licensing information available upon request. Acorns to Oaks opens at 7:00 am and closes at 6:30 pm. Extended hours are available upon request.
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Creative Kingdom

5.0(1)

8 mi

1441 UNION VALLEY RD WEST MILFORD, NJ

🌟 Creative Kingdom Learning Center – Where Kids Love to Learn & Grow! 🌟 Looking for more than just childcare? At Creative Kingdom in West Milford, we provide a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where your child can thrive. From infants to preschoolers, our dedicated teachers inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence every single day. ✨ Age-appropriate programs designed for growth and school readiness ✨ Caring, experienced staff who treat every child like family ✨ Engaging activities that spark imagination and social skills ✨ A secure, welcoming space giving parents peace of mind Give your child the gift of learning in a warm, supportive community. At Creative Kingdom, we don’t just watch children — we help them shine.

Care Member says "I can’t express how wonderful everyone is at this facility, attentive, charismatic, and wonderful with my children I will recommend anyone who asks"

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Princeton Pre-K & Childcare

3.0(2)

9 mi

59 Beaverbrook Road Lincoln Park, NJ

Princeton Pre-K &amp; Childcare is an early childhood education center located in Lincoln Park, NJ 07035. We provide services for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years old. Our programs include infant, toddler, preschool and before / after care. Our school is a family owned, fully licensed, state of the art, childcare center. We are opened 52 weeks a year, only closed major holidays and two days at the end of the summer. Being an active member of Grow NJ Kids, we work together with the state to provide a top childcare facility. Our staff is CPR and First Aid certified, with over 15 hours each year of professional development. At Princeton Pre-K &amp; Childcare we follow the Reggio Emilia approach. This approach is based on respect, responsibility, and community. It allows the children to have some direction over their learning. We also have enrichment activities throughout the year. We offer Amazing Athletes, Dance, and Soccer. They are wonderful programs that teach the children in a fun, educational, setting. We look forward to working with you and your family!

Ashley T says "My son has been going there since he was 9 months old and they have treated him as if he was their own from day one. They are very loving caregivers who...

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Educational Counseling Services

5.0(3)

10 mi

137145 North 3rd St Paterson, NJ

*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13 * Professional and Quality Staff *Call today and start tomorrow *Academic, Arts &amp; Crafts, * Immersion Spanish * Child Care for Homeschoolers *Before Care/After Care. *Drop-In Service (school closures). *Child Care Monday-Friday 7:30 am- 5:30 pm.extended hours Saturday 8:00 am-3:00 pm by appt. only. Reasonable rates.

Alice W. says "July 7, 2018 I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been attending classes...

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The Learning Experience Ramsey

5.0(3)

8 mi

160 N Franklin Tpke RAMSEY, NJ

The Learning Experience – Ramsey provides safe and nurturing daycare and preschool programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Conveniently located near Route 17 and Interstate Shopping Center, our center proudly serves families in Ramsey, Mahwah, and Allendale. Our all-inclusive L.E.A.P. Curriculum combines play, exploration, and enrichment in music, fitness, and engineering—at no extra cost. With dedicated teachers and welcoming classrooms, children thrive as they Learn, Play, and Grow every day

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about this place. The curriculum keeps my little ones engaged, and the staff goes above and beyond to make each child...

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Lightbridge Academy of Wayne

5.0(1)

6 mi

1329 Hamburg Turnpike WAYNE, NJ

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 childcare experience. We play a transformative role in the lives of families and we take this very seriously. Our proprietary early childhood education curriculum impacts the "whole" child in a multitude of ways. Throughout our years of operation, we continue to uphold our Core Values, while surrounding the children and communities we serve with love, guidance, and inspiration. Our state-of-the-art child care center provides a professional yet nurturing home-away-from-home environment where you and your child will feel comfortable. We can’t wait for you to become a part of our family! Contact us for special drop in rates!

Care Member says "Amazing facility! The teachers and ALL staff are extremely caring. My child is smiling at drop off and pick up - and that's what matters the most. "

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Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

5.0(6)

10 mi

35 North 4th Street Paterson, NJ

We are a 5days a week full-time day care with over fifteen years experience providing top quality child care for your sons or daughters. We provide a positive and safe learning environment that offers a fun and stimulating place for your child to learn to grow socially and fundamentally. CPR Certified Indoor and outdoor daily activities Educational activities offered on-sit All meals and snacks provided 4 C's accepted Ages 6 weeks to 3 years Before and after school programs offered We offer flexible pay plans to meet your needs. Our hours of operation are Mon-Fri Morning shift start at 6:00am-4:00pm Afternoon shift start at 2:30pm - 11:30pm. We also offer over night shift 11pm to 7am Mon-Fri

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Guidepost Montessori at Mahwah

25 EDISON RD MAHWAH, NJ

6 mi

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 materials, and the freedom children need to reach their highest potential. Guidepost at Mahwah is conveniently located off of Wyckoff Ave and Edison Rd and offers programs for children between 6 weeks and 6 years old. At Guidepost, we create an experience tailored to parent needs. We offer year-round, extended-day programming, all-inclusive pricing, regular photo and video updates, and access to a growing network of over 120 locations across the globe.
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All Star Kids Academy

21 Greenwood Lake Turnpike Ringwood, NJ

4 mi

All Star Kids Academy is the one stop for all your childcare needs! We are a NJ state licensed learning center accepting children from 6 weeks to 13 years! All Star Kids Academy provides a safe, stimulating, fun filled classroom for all our students! Our Center is equipped with 21 security cameras throughout and we are located on a stand alone property minimizing unknown traffic entering our premises. Our Center does not follow the public school district calendar for closures nor affected by Skyline Dr. or inclement weather closures. Our experienced caregivers provide a safe, secure, and loving environment. Our center is open with extended hours from 6:30am-7:00pm, Monday through Friday, and offers a variety of programs including half-day, full-day, before and after care, and a summer program for school aged children. Our center is open year round! Our commitment is to provide families with the highest quality childcare at affordable rates. Every class follows a daily schedule that allows time for learning new things, creating projects, socializing with friends, and playing outside in our private, fenced-in playground. Our monthly calendar lists our weekly themes, special events, birthdays, and any other wonderful specials being celebrated at our center.
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Little Crane Montessori School

113 Cottage Pl Ridgewood, NJ

10 mi

Little Crane Montessori School was established in 1998 and affiliated with American Montessori Society (AMS). We offer a genuine and progressive Montessori education in a warm and vibrant learning environment where children can explore, discover, and develop as creative, confident and compassionate individuals. Our positive and friendly environment feels like an extended family. We are dedicated to providing a community of students who are excited to learn with open communication, dedicated teachers, and a prepared and safe environment, which encourages children to thrive. Our program inspires curiosity, creativity and growth through hands-on experiences. It is a pleasure to watch our children blossom into creative, confident, and compassionate leaders of tomorrow. We invite you to tour our website to learn about our school and programs. However, we believe that the best way to get to know our school is to visit when our class is in session. During a visit, you will be able to feel whether the learning environment is what you are looking for, and whether your child would be comfortable and happy in the classroom. We invite you to come visit us. We look forward to welcoming you and your child into our LCMS community!
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PINNACLE PRESCHOOL, INC.

109 W RAMAPO AVE MAHWAH, NJ

7 mi

We provide an amazing learning experience for children ages 1,5-13 years old in a fun, engaging, and interactive manner. Weekly themes and daily curriculum-specific focuses provide the children with age-appropriate learning experiences that foster social/emotional development, motor development, and cognitive development. Our approach is based on developing STEAM skills through play and hands-on experiments.
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Meadows Montessori

150 FRANKLIN AVE OAKLAND, NJ

3 mi

Early childhood education based on the Montessori method had gained recognition as a very efficient method to provide a firm base for the development of young children. As a result, the cost of early childhood education based on the Montessori method has always been very high. This Montessori schools are almost beyond reach of families with medium or lesser levels of income. Meadows Montessori was formed to make the door of Montessori open to almost every child. We strive to provide same high quality Montessori education for a lesser price.
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Little Lamb Children's Center

5.0(1)

3 mi

400 Ramapo Ave Pompton Lakes, NJ

Little Lamb Children's Center located at 400 Ramapo Avenue, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, offers basic childcare and learning services. The center is open from seven AM to six-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.

Erin C. says "Amazing environment! I sent both my babies there when I returned to work and the staff there was energetic, caring, communicative, everything you want. The...

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Little Shining Stars Home Daycare/Preschool

110 Grant Ave Pompton Lakes, NJ

3 mi

I own and operate my own daycare/preschool/after school program. We accept 3 months to 7 years old. We offer preschool and pre-k classes and they learn everything before they go to Kindergarten. We offer music, computer classes, music class, yoga class, tumblebus and karate. We have an outside playground and we go on field trips. We walk to the Pompton Lakes Library for story-time. We also have a graduation at the end of the year. We offer cold breakfast, snacks and pizza day.
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Rainbow Nursery School

395 Valley Rd Wayne, NJ

7 mi

Rainbow Nursery School located at 395 Valley Road, Wayne, New Jersey, provides childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight-thirty AM to four PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Little Ivy Learning Center

660 E Glen Ave Ridgewood, NJ

10 mi

The Little Ivy Learning Center located at 660 East Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, New Jersey, offers standard childcare and learning services. The center is open from seven AM to six-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Montessori Learning Center of Ridgewood

205 Franklin Ave Ridgewood, NJ

10 mi

Montessori Learning Center of Ridgewood located at 205 Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood, New Jersey, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Little Achievers

235 Wanaque Ave. Pompton Lakes, NJ

3 mi

Infant, toddler, preschool, Pre-K and Before/After School Care. We offer computer, Yoga, Tumblebus and music classes. We have a painting room and an outside playground. We go on educational field trips and have a graduation ceremony the end of the year.
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Recent after school program reviews from local parents in Wanaque, NJ

After School Programs in Wanaque, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 22 listed after school programs

Creative Kingdom

I can’t express how wonderful everyone is at this facility, attentive, charismatic, and wonderful with my children I will recommend anyone...

- Care member

Princeton Pre-K & Childcare

My son has been going there since he was 9 months old and they have treated him as if he was their own from day one. They are very loving...

- Ashley T

Educational Counseling Services

July 7, 2018 I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been...

- Alice W.

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

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