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Learning Ladder Academy

5.0

Caring teachers, a warming environment for learning and playing.

- Holly M

Child Care and Learning Center of Toms River

5.0

Nice staff and children learning alot.best rates

- Ashley

Huebner Corner

5.0

Ruth is an amazing woman who is raising the most wonderful young adults! Her home is peaceful, loving, kind, wholesome, and so very fun. She truly has a heart for children, and this shines through with everything she does. All of my 8 children adore her!

- Jen B

The Learning Experience Manasquan

5.0

We love TLE manasquan! Our son had never left family until this year, and we were worried about his transition. Everyone was so supportive of both me (and all my check ins) and my son who had a hard start. Within three drop offs, he was excited and happy to go see his friends. I am SO IMPRESSED by...

- Jestine

Peppermint Tree Child Development Center

5.0

Peppermint Tree is an excellent school! My two children attend Peppermint Tree preschool and I am absolutely thrilled to have found such a wonderful learning environment for them. The teachers are very experienced and caring individuals. I know that each day my children will participate in many...

- Mary B

Before school programs in Lakewood, NJ

Learning Ladder Academy

Learning Ladder Academy

60 Chambers Bridge, Lakewood, NJ

Starting at $150/wk

5.0

(1)

The Learning Ladder family proudly announces the grand opening of our second school, The Learning Ladder Academy, which is conveniently located on the border of Brick and Lakewood. We offer your family affordable child care in a loving and nurturing environment. To better serve our working...
5.0
"Caring teachers, a warming environment for learning and playing."

Holly M


Little Stars Day Care Center

65 Cross Street, Lakewood, NJ

Costimate: $208/wk

One of the biggest Licensed facilities in the area, we provide a safe and friendly, caring enviorment for the children. Our staff is trained and educated to provide professional care. Our facility is designed to accept children from newborn to 13 years, and we offer before and after School care and...

Learning Ladder Academy

60 Chambersbridge Road, Lakewood, NJ

Starting at $150/wk

5.0

(1)


The Learning Ladder Academy

60 Chambersbridge Road, Lakewood, NJ

Costimate: $186/wk

Here at The Learning Ladder Academy we offer affordable childcare in a loving environment. Our mission is to nurture each child academically and socially to prepare for school, career and life. Come see our facility and how your child can climb to a brighter future with us!

Child Care and Learning Center of Toms River

Child Care and Learning Center of Toms River

1001 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ

Costimate: $243/wk

5.0

(2)

We are providing full services of daycare, child care, infant care, before and after school. We also accept CHS & State Funding. We are located 1001 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753/ Phone #: 848-226-6153. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/childcareandlearningcenteroftomsriver.
5.0
"Very nice space, everything is new and clean. Staff is kind and experienced. They offer a lot of flexibility for parents at a reasonable price."

Robin B


Huebner Corner

Huebner Corner

825 Harmony Rd, Jackson, NJ

Starting at $9/hr

5.0

(5)

I am a successful homeschooling Mom who can help your children with distance learning. If you are a parent facing the challenges of children at home who need help with virtual learning, while you are trying to work remotely, I can help with the needed space, facility, and care. My three...
5.0
"Mrs. Huebner is exceptional with children. She makes sure the children in her care have plenty of activities, as well as plenty of time to explore and learn. Most importantly, her home is extremely loving, safe and supportive. I have trusted her to care for my...

Renee M


The Learning Experience Manasquan

The Learning Experience Manasquan

2601 Educational Lane, Manasquan, NJ

Costimate: $224/wk

5.0

(13)

Early Childhood is a time of remarkable brain development. The education that children receive during these years creates the foundation for their future growth, development and learning potential. At The Learning Experience , we are dedicated to cultivating creative, compassionate and innovative...
5.0
"my daughter who is 5 has been going for about a month during this pandemic and this facility has been more then Accommodating to me being an essential worker for hackensack meridian i was beyond happy to have found the learning experience in Manasquan clean...

Christina


Kids Growing Early Learning Center

Kids Growing Early Learning Center

399 Dover Rode Ste 6, Toms River, NJ

Starting at $200/wk

It is our goal at Kids Growing ELC to provide an age appropriate, Nurturing and Learning Experience, as well- maintained and stable environment for your child(ren). These standards include cleanliness, personable and qualified staff, educationally based materials and welcoming environment. We, at...

Little Twinkling Stars LLC

1747 Hooper Avenue Bldg.9, Toms River, NJ

Starting at $250/wk

1.0

(1)

We offer in center and out of center services. In center services includes: - 24/7 Childcare Services center based - Drop-in - Before/After school care - Mommy's/Daddy's day out - Educational developmental curriculums (age appropriate) - Special needs Out of center services includes: -...

Shore Academy Preschool

Shore Academy Preschool

1521 Beaver Dam Rd, Point Pleasant Boro, NJ

Costimate: $224/wk

1.0

(1)

Shore Academy will provide a safe, healthy, culturally and developmentally appropriate program in partnership with the parent/guardian, school and community. We pledge to celebrate each child's uniqueness, which will assist with linguistic, social, emotional, cognitive and physical development. We...

Smart Start Academy

Smart Start Academy

1580 Lakewood Rd, Toms River, NJ

Costimate: $220/wk

Smart Start Academy would like to thank you for your interest in our schools. We believe all children can learn and will learn given the proper environment. Did you know that children do their most important learning before they even reach age five? Our schools provide an atmosphere which...

Buttons and  Bows Nursery School and Day Care Center

Buttons and Bows Nursery School and Day Care Center

2095 West County Line Rd, Jackson, NJ

Starting at $165/wk

Our goal is to provide a warm, nurturing environment that meets the needs of each individual child. It is our utmost concern that our program provides your child with a large variety of activities that will allow for success and encourage achievement in all areas of development. Your child will be...

Peppermint Tree Child Development Center

1571 Partridge Street, Toms River, NJ

Starting at $719/mo

5.0

(1)

A safe, nurturing environment, where your child will smile, grow, learn and play. Programs for children starting at 2 years of age through full day and half day Kindergarten. Before and after elementary school, and a summer camp including on-site swimming pools, arts & crafts, nature, games,...
5.0
"Peppermint Tree is an excellent school! My two children attend Peppermint Tree preschool and I am absolutely thrilled to have found such a wonderful learning environment for them. The teachers are very experienced and caring individuals. I know that each day my...

Mary B


Precious Moments Childcare Preschool

1182 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ

Costimate: $215/wk

3.0

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Childcare Preschool.
5.0
"When I needed childcare immediately I called several places and was not available to start her so soon (meanwhile she wasn't too young she was 10 months old.) So in a panic I called every place in Ocean County. When I got to Precious Moments I called and after 3...

Sarah L


Little Diamonds Home Daycare

Radiance At Howell, Howell, NJ

Costimate: $217/wk

5.0

(2)

5.0
"Miss Sue is wonderful. She has a great program with a small amount of children.Because she has a limited amount of child she is able to give extra attention and keep a close eye on the kids. My five year old daughter has been there for over a year and we are very...

Collette G


Kinder University Early Childhood Learning Center

630 Bennettsmills Road, Jackson, NJ

Costimate: $168/wk

5.0

(1)

Kinder University is a family owned and operated early childhood learning center taking care of children from six months to six years of age. We are very proud of our nurturing and caring staff as well as our state of the art facility located in Jackson, NJ. Our program curriculum was developed to...
5.0
"A must see child care center. AWSOME staff , clean, fun, learning environment is top notch. Every time my children walk in the building they are greeted with smiles .The owners have been in child care/ preschool for over 20 years and the curriculum is the best...

Susan


Cherry Lane Child Care & Learning Center

806 Main St, Toms River, NJ

Costimate: $219/wk

Cherry Lane Child Care and Learning Center located at 806 Main Street, Toms River, New Jersey, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offer before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter...

The Preparatory Academy

109 EAST PLEASANT GROVE RD, Jackson, NJ

Costimate: $164/wk

At TPA, it is our goal to partner with you to find solutions that support your child's individual needs and your families busy schedule.

SMART START ACADEMY

1580 Lakewood Road, Toms River, NJ

Costimate: $220/wk

1.0

(1)

Smart Start Academy is a state licensed pre-school with extended care hours. We are open from 6am to 6pm daily and have all 4-year degreed teachers in our pre-school rooms. We assist parents with potty training as well. Using age appropriate curriculum our children love to come to school. One price...
5.0
"i would be intrested please contact me : 7322798128 and leave a voice message if you dont get me .... 7324757111"

Rebecca R


OECC INC

58 Princeton Ave, Brick, NJ

Costimate: $275/wk

Ocean Early Childhood Center, OECC INC, is a childcare and education provider that serves the community of Brick NJ. It offers a fun and active environment and provides appropriate learning programs that stimulate the children's natural curiosity. The facility promotes active learning through...

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