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Daycares in Chester, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Home Away From Home Family Daycare

She seems overqualified and a great fit!!!

- Jim M.

STEPPING STONES MONTESSORI SCHOOL

My daughter was well prepared to start kindergarten because of the education she received at Stepping Stones Montessori. Not only was it a...

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Susan M.

I love Miss Sue, you will feel like you left the baby with Grandma.

- Carmela R.

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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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Quality In-home Child Care for infants through Kindergarten aged children. Overview: - in business for 19 years - provide a caring, reliable and affordable place for your child - full and part time spots available - low adult:child ratio - individualized attention - educated in learning style and methods - positive,...
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The Dogwood School

8 Dogwood Dr Chester, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Dogwood School in Chester, 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 up to 49 children.
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Little Lambs Christian Nursery School

100 Oakdale Rd Chester, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Little Lambs Christian Nursery School promotes values, love, and respect while nurturing preschool students with the necessary skills and education. This child care organization in Chester, NJ provides an age-appropriate curriculum that allow for learning while having fun. They feature a stimulating, safe, clean, and secure...
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All American Kids Club Inc

6 Farm Rd Chester, NJ

Preschool
Child care
All American Kids Club Inc is a licensed child care center that handles kindergarten up to school-age children. Located in Chester, NJ, the company’s services are open to children between the ages of six and 13 years old. All American Kids Club Inc also provides activity-based programs for preschoolers who are two to five years...
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Kiddie Academy of Chester

245 Main Street Chester, NJ

Where children learn, parents connect, and entire communities prosper- Welcome to Kiddie Academy --a leader in child care education for more than 28 years. Kiddie Academy is a place where fun and learning experiences are shared everyday. At Kiddie Academy, children explore, play and grow. Parents become lifelong friends. And...
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Kiddie Academy Child Care Center

245 Main St Ste 302 Chester, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Kiddie Academy Child Care Center in Chester, NJ features developmentally appropriate educational experiences that teach the necessary skills to kindergarten and preschool kids from 0 to 13 years old. They promote good feelings of self-worth and self-concepts while valuing uniqueness. They foster a joy of discovery and learning...
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STEPPING STONES MONTESSORI SCHOOL

17 MAPLE AVE NETCONG, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
+ 3 more
Stepping Stones Montessori School aims to educate the whole child intellectually, socially, and developmentally. Our caring, experienced, Montessori-certified teachers perceive students as unique individuals, seamlessly integrating each child’s needs into a vibrant, flexible, well-prepared environment that meets every child at...

Care Member says "My daughter was well prepared to start kindergarten because of the education she received at Stepping Stones Montessori. Not only was it a teaching for...

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Susan M.

52 Dogwood Trail Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
Are you looking for a trustworthy, reliable, loving person? I have been caring for infants and toddlers in my home as a professional child care provider for 20 plus years. I am dependable and my home is neat and clean. I have a huge playroom with up-to-date toys. I have a big backyard too! I have excellent references and I am...

Carmela R. says "I love Miss Sue, you will feel like you left the baby with Grandma."

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A-2-Z Academy of Early Learning

43B Newburgh Rd Hackettstown, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
A-2-Z provides a quality child care program. Our operating hours are between 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., M-F. We provide a very clean, safe, loving and educational environment for children from 6 weeks to 13 years old. Our philosophy is that every child regardless of social economic status is deserving of a good education. We are...

Care Member says "Hello. A2Z has been my child’s home away from home. I love how the staff loves my child like their own. There creative curriculum is a play based...

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Home Away From Home

34 St. Marys Drive Succasunna, NJ

5.0(1)
Hello Parents, I am a 35 year old female, mother of three. I have my BA in Psychology with a specialization in Children and Adolescent. I have my BLS certification which entails first aid, CPR, blood born pathogens and Cognitive AED. For the past 8 years, I have been running an in home daycare. I have excellent references. ....

Kimberly C. says "If you are looking for long term friendships, a loving, safe environment, this place is for you!"

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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...
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Miss Kristy's Daycare

9 Morgan Drive Succasunna, NJ

After 10+ years of being a full time nanny and running an in-home daycare, I am now looking for a position with fewer hours so I can also devote more time to my family. Knowing that each child in my care is treated with the love and attention they deserve is very important to me. We spend our days reading, doing...
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Amy's School House And Daycare

8 Crestwood Court Hackettstown, NJ

NJ certified teacher and director . Opening a small home based childcare . Providing affordable and flexible environment for children and parents . Have over 20 years experience working in Early Childhood with a degree in Early Childhood Education . My goal is to create a warm , loving , fun and educational environment for...
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International Children's Academy

150 Clark Drive Budd Lake, NJ

State license verified

International Children's Academy is a childcare center and preschool providing quality care to families with children ages 6 weeks to 13 years of age. Our newly renovated center has 9 separate classrooms allowing each age group the space needed to grow and play. We are a family-run center with over 20 years experience in...
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THE PUMPKIN PATCH PRESCHOOL

150 MOUNTAIN AVE HACKETTSTOWN, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$955/mo
Preschool
Child care
NOW ENROLLING!! Welcome to The Pumpkin Patch Preschool! We invite you to visit our center to see what makes us so special! Many parents enjoy our open floor plan which creates a very warm and friendly atmosphere! We are currently licensed for 90 children, Infants- 13 years old. Our center consists of eight classrooms, an...
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Melissa's In Home Day Care

516 Vail Rd Landing, NJ

My name is Melissa I am a stay at home mom of two, (2yrs. & 10yrs). My friend, Ria, is a part-time college student. Our schedules allow for us to come together and watch children in my home in Roxbury, NJ. We are available M-F between the hours of 7am-5pm. Children between the ages of 16 weeks and 5 years old. Our typical day...
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My Little Munchkin In Home Daycare

435 Mansfield Vlg Hackettstown, NJ

I am a single mother of two (8 years old and 4 years old) children who is always in search of ways to spend time with them and at the same time enjoy what I do. I cook daily meals included in the very comfortable fee. We love to be outside and have lots of fun.
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Teddy and Me Daycare

100 Harter Rd Morristown, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Teddy & Me recognizes that we are entrusted with a your most precious possession - your child. Your young child needs the opportunity to socially and emotionally grow in a safe and loving environment. Teddy & Me has been providing safety and care for parents like you for over 30 years.
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The Children's Corner

45 Church St Liberty Corner, NJ

1.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
+ 1 more
The Children's Corner is a non-profit Learning Center under the sponsorship of Liberty Corner Presbyterian Church (LCPC) as part of the mission of the church through and on the behalf of our Lord Jesus. The Children s Corner is dedicated to meeting the spiritual, cognitive, social, emotional, and physical needs of children in...
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Daycare centers near you in Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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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