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Child Care Centers in Caldwell, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers

KIDDIE KAMPUS CHILD CARE CENTER

I love Kiddie Kampus, I tell everyone about them. I had two kids go there, one had some anxiety, and they were super good with accommodating...

- Helen K.

Verona Ave Day Care Center

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...

- Angela M.

Lightbridge Academy - Mountain Lakes

Our oldest daughter started at Lightbridge when she was 18 months old, and recently graduated preschool. We are very happy with the care...

- Care member

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KIDDIE KAMPUS CHILD CARE CENTER

108 BLOOMFIELD AVE CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Kiddie Kampus Child Care Center has been created with the guiding philosophy that children are smaller people with all the frailties, emotions, and talents that make them each unique individuals. We are an exceptional early education center that encourages a child's social, emotional, physical, and academic growth through...

Helen K. says "I love Kiddie Kampus, I tell everyone about them. I had two kids go there, one had some anxiety, and they were super good with accommodating special needs....

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The Orchard School

360 Passaic Avenue Caldwell, NJ

State license verified

We are an Early Childhood Education Center dedicated to creating responsible citizens who are equipped to succeed in the Twenty First Century. We aim to create an environment that nurtures an honest, respectful, responsible, and creative child who is capable of problem solving through investigation and collaboration, and who is...
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The Orchard School

360 Passaic Ave Caldwell, NJ

Academic
Special needs
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
We are licensed for infants to 13 years. We are very busy year-round offering: Preschool/childcare, school-aged before and after school care with homework help groups, social skills music, and art. Our children are advanced in their skills because of the individualized attention that we provide at our school. We like to think of...
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A Pleasant Day

8 Academy Road Caldwell, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Child care
We are a loving, nurturing and educational child care center for ages 6 weeks to kindergarten. We offer before and after care along with summer camp. We have a hot lunch program as well as a dance class, sports enrichment program and more.
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Child care
Cong Agudath Israel Tempal in Caldwell, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.
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First Presbyterian Church Nursery

326 Bloomfield Ave Caldwell, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
First Presbyterian Church Nursery offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 326 Bloomfield Ave, the company serves families residing in the Caldwell, NJ area. First Presbyterian Church Nursery is open to children who are two to four years old.
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A Pleasant Day Nursery School

8 Academy Rd Caldwell, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
A Pleasant Day Nursery School serves the community of Caldwell, New Jersey. The school accepts children ages six weeks to six years. Highly qualified teachers provide a nurturing environment for learning that helps develop a child's academic, social, emotional and physical skills.
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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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Lightbridge Academy - Mountain Lakes

100 US-46 MOUNTAIN LAKES, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
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 " Our oldest daughter started at Lightbridge when she was 18 months old, and recently graduated preschool. We are very happy with the care and education...

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The Lewis Chatman Academy

1 MARKET ST PATERSON, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Academic
International
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 2 more
The Lewis Chatman Academy is a new age nonprofit Child Care Center in Paterson, NJ. We are committed to the entire family. Our goal is to educate the family as well as the children through various programs and adult classes. The Lewis Chatman Academy uses creative curriculum along with TLCA specialized curriculum for our...

Emma S. says "They have great communication skills with the parents, They work well with my child. I havent had any issues with this center since my little one has been...

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Kiddie Academy of Cedar Knolls

201 RIDGEDALE AVE CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy of Cedar Knolls, NJ offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Little Explorers Early Learning Academy

346 E Mt Pleasant Ave Livingston, NJ

4.0(4)

State license verified

Little Explorers Early Learning Academy, conveniently located on Mt. Pleasant Avenue at the border of West Orange and Livingston, NJ prides itself in providing high quality daycare and preschool experience for all enrolled children and families. We offer educational programs which meet or exceed that of larger, corporate...

Erin P. says "Little Explorers has nailed the perfect balance of a great school curriculum mixed with the comfort and values that come with an in home facility. My kids...

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Bright Start Academy

366 Clifton Ave Clifton, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Bright Start Academy is a New Jersey State licensed Preschool located in 366 Clifton ave Clifton, NJ 07011. We accept 2 1/2 to 6 years old. School is open from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.Our website is available to visit from www.brightstartacademy.org We are an Early Child Care Center that has an engaging curriculum backed by...

Ty says "Bright Start is such a wonderful school! They keep the children engaged and builds a strong foundation for future growth and learning. The curriculum is well...

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Dream Daycare

66 2ND ST CLIFTON, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Our daycare is a small family oriented center located in a quiet neighborhood. Our facility offers bright classrooms and a private playground. Your child will feel safe, at home, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. Our staff is bilingual in both English and Spanish and caring. We also have a...

Care Member says "This is the type of daycare where children feel at home. The staff is very friendly and professional. I could not thank them enough for their good...

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Clifton Playhaus

66 Second St Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
We offer a secure, nurturing environment in which children are able to establish the solid educational foundations they need to assure success in future academic endeavors. Our program is specifically developed for each age group and ensures that all of our children receive the necessary emotional, physical and educational...

J.W says "I met with the Director Sandra. She has such a beautiful spirit. I told her some of the concerns I had at my prior daycare and she reassured me that it...

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The Children's Academy of Springfield

37 Church Mall SPRINGFIELD, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Day Care
+ 1 more
The Children’s Academy, founded by Susan Weller in 1979, is dedicated to the philosophy of Maria Montessori. The Academy’s academic goals are to work with the whole child, prioritizing kindness, love and understanding. The children are encouraged by our nurturing staff to reach their own individual potential using their unique...

Care Member says "My family has been at the Children's Academy of Springfield since August 2021. I knew from the moment that I walked into the open house that this was...

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Applecore Learning

240 Franklin Ave Maplewood, NJ

4.0(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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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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Princeton Pre-K & Childcare

59 Beaverbrook Road Lincoln Park, NJ

3.0(2)
Princeton Pre-K & 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...

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

137145 North 3rd St Paterson, NJ

5.0(3)
Academic
Special needs
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13 * Professional and Quality Staff *Call today and start tomorrow *Academic, Arts & 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....

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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Child care centers near you in Caldwell, NJ provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.

A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Caldwell, NJ have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.

You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Caldwell, NJ. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.

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