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Child Care Centers in Port Reading, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers

DAYSPRING CHILD CARE CENTER

We had a great experience at Dayspring Childcare. We sent all our kids there and have been with the daycare for 5 years. It's a clean, safe,...

- Care member

Ivy Prep Early Learning Academy Staten Island

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...

- Florence

Noah's Ark

We have been at Noah's for 4 years and both of my children have loved their time at school! My son gets so sad to leave when it is time to...

- Kim M

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Learning Junction Inc

454 Port Reading Ave Port Reading, NJ

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Learning Junction Inc promotes values, love and respect for kindergarten and preschool students every Mondays to Fridays. This child care organization in Port Reading, NJ provides an age-appropriate curriculum that allow for learning while having fun. They feature a stimulating environment while supporting the kids' holistic...
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DAYSPRING CHILD CARE CENTER

130 WHITMAN AVE METUCHEN, NJ

5.0(5)

State license verified

Faith based
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Registration is now open for 2024-2025. To schedule a tour click call us at 732-549-1020. As a Christian State Licensed Childcare Center, we provide an atmosphere that is nurturing and loving. The academic environment stimulates the children to explore, create, grow, and excel in their unique qualities. We have a beautiful...

Care Member says "We had a great experience at Dayspring Childcare. We sent all our kids there and have been with the daycare for 5 years. It's a clean, safe, loving 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

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
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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Noah's Ark

618 Central Ave Westfield, NJ

4.7(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Academic
+ 3 more
PHILOSOPHY Here at Noah's Ark children ages Infant-Kindergarten are cared for by our nurturing and experienced teachers who have a true gift with children. We create a partnership with our parents to assure both you and your child's needs are met. Our Philosophy is based on three principal goals. These are to help children gain...

Kim M says "We have been at Noah's for 4 years and both of my children have loved their time at school! My son gets so sad to leave when it is time to come home. The...

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Dream Daycare Inc

1107 W HENRY STREET Linden, NJ

5.0(2)
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
We are a home based family Daycare. We have been involved with children for the past 8 years. We can assure you that your child will be in good care and will enjoy being in our home environment. You are very welcome to visit us anytime. We look forward to working with you.

Carline L says "The best child care services in Irvington NJ. She is an excellent provider."

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STEPS TO SUCCESS IV, LLC

1429 Hylan BLVD STATEN ISLAND, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Kindergarten
Child care
+ 1 more
Our program is designed to develop a young mind, foster curiosity, connect with community, provide support as a family and help each child discover their unique identity. We aid in the transition from home to a school setting. This is accomplished through welcome emails, orientations, parent – teacher introductions and...

Michelle Y. says "My experience with Steps To Success IV is like no other. They are truly hands on with all the children. My son went there about 8 years ago (he was 2)...

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Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
Welcome to John Kenney, where we offer subsidized quality child care for Heller Park employees, Edison Residents, & Edison Township employees! The John Kenney Child Care Center is the fulfillment of a promise made by developer Isaac Heller to the people of Edison. In 1987, Mr. Heller, Chairman of the Board of Heller...

Diana M. says "My son attended John Kenney for more than 3 years until he started 1st grade, we loved the daycare, the teachers and the assistants. The staff is very...

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Springdale Montessori

23 Gill Lane Iselin, NJ

4.0(4)

State license verified

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
At Springdale Montessori we have committed ourselves to achieving the following goals for our children and families: To provide a solid academic foundation through the Montessori Philosophy To assist children in developing a positive self-image. To provide a child-centered environment that emphasizes the social, emotional,...

Care Member says "best daycare pre school in town."

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Here We Grow Childcare

1088 Rossville Avenue Staten Island, NY

5.0(4)
Child care
In-Home daycare
Childcare center in brand new facility. Our enlightened facility is appropriate for toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. Quality care from certified and experienced caregivers. Leaving your child with others can be a difficult decision. Leave your child with peace of mind knowing they will be cared for by experienced...

Jillian & says "Our son just loves Here We Grow! Gloria and Bianca are absolutely wonderful, kind, and caring. We feel so comfortable sending our son there, and plan on...

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Superhero Schoolhouse

281 Johnsons Lane Parlin, NJ

4.5(6)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
International
Academic
+ 3 more
About Our Program - Daycare / Preschool / Aftercare & Drop-in Services Superhero Schoolhouse provides children the opportunity to build confidence and express their individuality through artistically enriching, intellectually stimulating and physically challenging activities. Our unique learning environment sparks physical...

Ruth R says "My two daughters goes to this school & they love it. The best decision I made for them. All staff and teacher's are awesome with the children's. I would...

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Little Genius Academy of Metuchen

344 Amboy Avenue Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Little Genius Academy provides a nurturing environment for children and an unprecedented level of training to their teachers, which redefines early care and education programs! We are committed to providing an environment that fosters healthy cognitive, physical and social-emotional development. We create a classroom community...

Elizabeth C. says "I am really happy with the experience both of my children are having with LGA. They completely revamped the classrooms to mirror current trends in...

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Keyport Kids Academy

216 Atlantic Street Keyport, NJ

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
International
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more
We at Keyport Kids Academy are very big on academic achievement based programs. We offer before and after care program. School aged kids are taken to and picked up from school. Long hours and Saturday care is available to the parents. We provide our students with FREE nutritional meals thru out the day...
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Phoenix Pre-School Of NJ

1353 South Avenue Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
Child care
Preschool
Providing a quality pre-school/kindergarten program for children ages, 2 1/2 -6 years old. 7:00Am-6:00PM At Phoenix Pre-School we believe that with our skilled, patient teachers, the right tools, and age appropriate activities all our children will have a head start on their academic career, and the tools to become successful...

Rodney F. says "Great learning environment. This is our 5th year with Phoenix, 3 rd child. Great directors, great teachers, and a great learning program."

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Little Genius Academy

344 Amboy Avenue Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
At Little Genius Academy we are committed to creating a nurturing, stimulating, and accepting learning environment that provides children with the tools they need for future happiness and success. Our curriculum meets the needs of children and families through the use of specific, age-appropriate goals and objectives. At LGA,...

Elizabeth C. says "I am really happy with the experience both of my children are having with LGA. They completely revamped the classrooms to mirror current trends in...

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Kiddie Academy of Staten Island

1110 South Avenue STATEN ISLAND, NY

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy 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 leader in early...
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Big Blue Marble Academy

2177 Oak Tree Rd Suite 100 Edison, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Little Treasures Learning Center is a part of the Big Blue Marble Academy family, currently supporting essential workers in need of FREE child care. We are currently open and operating as a trusted and safe emergency child care center under the New Jersey state government's guidance. At Little Treasures Learning Center, we...
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Kiddie Academy of Springfield

25 Route 22 East SPRINGFIELD, NJ

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy 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 leader in early...
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Kiddies Daycare

925 East Jersey St ELIZABETH, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$980/mo
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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...
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Kiddie Academy of Colonia

302 West Inman Avenue COLONIA, NJ

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy 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 leader in early...
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Bamboo Shoots Immersion School

836 Mountain Ave Westfield, NJ

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
International
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
+ 5 more
Bamboo Shoots Giving our children the advantage of a second language. We provide a progressive, multicultural education that is ideal for preparing our children, tomorrow's leaders, for an international future. We offer a Bilingual environment in Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and English which provides an accelerated,...

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Child care centers near you in Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, 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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