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Daycares in Basking Ridge, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Kiddie Academy of Bridgewater

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care...

- Natalie V.

Curious Minds

Curious Minds is wonderful!! My 2 year old son is excited everyday; clapping & cheering as we pull into the parking lot. The staff are...

- Laura D.

Kidz Klub

Our children absolutely love Peg. You can drop your kids off and have peace of mind knowing they are loved and nurtured the way they should...

- Michelle S.

Daycare Centers Near Basking Ridge

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Kiddie Academy of Bridgewater

348 US-22 E BRIDGEWATER, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
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...

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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Curious Minds

258 King George Road Warren, NJ

5.0(3)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 3 more
We are an independent, nonsectarian preschool focusing on creative arts and sciences for children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. We are open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. At Curious Minds, we strive to provide a clean, safe, nurturing and educational environment for young children and their families....

Laura D. says "Curious Minds is wonderful!! My 2 year old son is excited everyday; clapping & cheering as we pull into the parking lot. The staff are warm, creative,...

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Kidz Klub

685 Meadow Rd. Bridgewater, NJ

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Peggy was inspired to start an in-home daycare after having two children with her husband, Ken. Taking her own experience with children and turning it into a daycare was not easy at first, but it has turned out to be a prosperous and highly recommended daycare. With more than 30 years of personal experience raising her own...

Michelle S. says "Our children absolutely love Peg. You can drop your kids off and have peace of mind knowing they are loved and nurtured the way they should be. Peg...

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START-RITE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN

9 STELTON RD PISCATAWAY, NJ

4.7(3)

State license verified

Academic
Reggio emilia
Cooperative
International
Preschool
+ 2 more
- - -A home away from home -Most classes are no bigger than 8 children -Research Based State Approved Curriculum -Music Together (Internationally Renowned Music Program) is included in the Tuition -Certified Teachers -School is Professionally Cleaned Daily -We also offer language, and zumba classes -Lots of...

Danielle B. says "We loved it while our kids were there. The school is well kept and maintained and is always up to code. they use creative curriculum for the kids. The...

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CRADLES TO CRAYONS CHILDCARE - Headquarters Plaza

26 HEADQUARTERS PLZ MORRISTOWN, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Cradles to Crayons was created to provide a center that offers an enriching early childhood education program, an atmosphere that encourages fun while learning and the flexibility that is needed for working parents. Because we are not a franchise and are not owned by a major corporation, we can provide the type of individual...

Care Member says "They take the best care of my daughters! They always keep me updated with them and I go to work calm because I know they are taking good care of them."

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Home Away From Home Family Daycare

20 Parker Road Chester, NJ

5.0(1)
Are you apprehensive about placing your child in an over-crowded daycare facility that minimizes personal attention and individual care? Come to Home-Away-From-Home Family Daycare! I offer high quality child care in a safe, nurturing environment as well as provide a structured educational setting run by a certified teacher. All...

Jim M. says "She seems overqualified and a great fit!!!"

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Spring Academy

10 North Road Warren, NJ

4.0(4)

State license verified

Academic
International
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
A unique Montessori Preschool with language immersion such as Chinese and Spanish. Serves kids 1 year and older. Our mission is to help kids to become well-rounded human being and reach their full potential, with independence, integrity and curiosity for knowledge. We do this via our various academic and enrichment programs...

Dr. P says "Spring Academy has a wonderful and warmth environment for any child. The school's curriculum include Math, Chinese and Spanish through Montessori method and...

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Children's Den Family Daycare

609 West 8th Street Plainfield, NJ

5.0(2)
Children's Den Day Care is a full time family childcare provider in Plainfield. We have been caring for children for over 15 years. We are dedicated to provide quality childcare in a fun, safe, clean and home-based environment. We offer: Full time program for children of all ages Weekly family childcare from 7:30 AM- 6:00...

Melissa W says "The house is big with plenty of room for the kids to play and also clean and well maintained. It's a safe and fun place to be. Plus the rate is really not...

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STELLAR ACADEMY OF HILLSBOROUGH

51 US-206 HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
We believe the early years are a vital time in the development of a child’s abilities. Presenting the appropriate experiences in a loving manner and at the right time is essential. Our curriculum is orchestrated to enrich all children in every aspect of intelligence and this enables every child to achieve his or her full...

Meghan R. says "Things have been really good I had 2 kids here previously now in elementary. I have another child there and she is doing really well they focus not only...

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Little Sprouts Family Daycare

186 Greenwood Avenue Madison, NJ

GREAT OPTION FOR LIMITING EXPOSURES NJ STATE REGISTERED for 25 years. Specializing in infants through preschool. - CPR certified - NJ State EMT. (Volunteer) - Trained in body substance isolation (BSI) - Epi-pen administration training certification - Nebulizer treatment certification + inspected and background checks have...
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Little Friends of Chatham

322 Main St. Chatham, NJ

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Little Friends of Chatham (formerly Little Friends Day School) is a daycare and preschool servicing children ages 6 weeks to 6 years of age. Full-time and part-time scheduling is available. We pride ourselves on being extremely flexible with scheduling. We are open from 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. with extended hours to 7:00 p.m. for an...
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STEP ONE ACADEMY

222 E 5TH ST PLAINFIELD, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
We are a family-owned daycare business that strive to provide quality childcare for our parents while providing each child educational fun and learning experiences as if they were our own family.
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Nurturing Babies

1828 Watchung Ave Plainfield, NJ

Child care for infants up to 5 years of age. I have worked with children for over 20 plus years and have worked and owned a daycare of my own.
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Melissa H.

30 Mohawk Ave Middlesex, NJ

I have run an at-home daycare within my own home, for the past five years. I have a Masters degree in Education, and use this to provide not only a caring, safe environment, but also an educational one! I love to be outdoors, read, do arts & crafts and help with homework. Prior to offering childcare in my home, I was a...
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Kiddie Academy of Watchung Square

325 NORTH DR N PLAINFIELD, NJ

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
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...

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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AMERICAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF HILLSBOROUGH

67 US-206 HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
A wonderful state-licensed Montessori preschool, conveniently located in Hillsborough, close to towns of Bridgewater, Somerville, Manville, Somerset, Bound Brook and Belle Mead. Call to schedule a tour. We accept students aged 18 months through 6 years old. We are open from 7 am to 6:30 pm. Full-day Kindergarten with...
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The Goddard School

57 Plainfield Road Stirling, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Infant through Pre-K! We are a preschool that focuses on early childhood education and development with specially trained teachers committed to premium standards. Through our F.L.EX. Learning framework we provide the highest quality in education and enrichment programs. We use the most current, proven methods to ensure...
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1513 - Childtime of Bedminster

1 BRADFORD RD BEDMINSTER, NJ

State license verified

Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Brighter Days Learning Center

601 Buena Parkway BRIDGEWATER, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$1300/mo
Academic
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
We provide high quality child care and education. Our goal is to provide excellent child care in a safe and nurturing environment so that children can play, explore, and learn to their fullest potential.
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STEP ONE ACADEMY LLC

233 E 5TH ST PLAINFIELD, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
We are a family-owned daycare business that strive to provide quality childcare for our parents while providing each child educational fun and learning experiences as if they were our own family.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Basking Ridge, NJ

Daycare centers near you in Basking Ridge, NJ offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Basking Ridge, NJ provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Basking Ridge, NJ for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Basking Ridge, NJ include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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