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Daycares in Clifton, NJ are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Dream Daycare

My child has been her for over a year now and they are simply amazing and very understanding.

- ZARE C.

Bright Start Academy

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

- Ty

Clifton Playhaus

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...

- J.W

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Dream Daycare

66 Second Street CLIFTON, NJ

5.0(2)

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...

ZARE C. says "My child has been her for over a year now and they are simply amazing and very understanding."

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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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Clifton Playhaus

66 Second St Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

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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Montessori Studio

12 Market Street Clifton, NJ

Montessori Studio is a child centered enrichment program which offers social, educational and recreational activities for children ages 2.5 - 6 years of age. Using the Montessori materials and other inspired educational equipment. Parents can choose to work with their children in our mommy and me sessions or take advantage of...
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Jin-A Child Care Center

77 Jay Street Clifton, NJ

State license verified

Faith based
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
Reggio emilia
+ 5 more
Jin-A has served families in the multi-religious, multi-cultural, community of Clifton, NJ for over twenty-seven years. Programs offered include toddler, preschool, daycare, kindergarten, summer programs, and enrichment activities (i.e. music, art, soccer, yogarate, and dance classes). Jin-A is a New Jersey State licensed...
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Jayne's Home Health Care

53 Harvey Road Clifton, NJ

Senior and Elderly Support Care only
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Brilliant Angels

45 Frances St Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
Loving home daycare on a quiet street in Clifton. I am a mother of one, I have a clean background, great references, and I am certified in Child and Infant CPR and First Aid. I have over ten years of experience working with children in all types of situations. I have worked as a babysitter, preschool teacher and tutor. I also...

Victoria says "Grace cared for my daughter from 6 weeks until she started school. I am a single mother and having Grace was like having a second parent. She went above...

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Preschool
Child care
Mickey Academy Daycare is a preschool at 11 Brighton Rd, Clifton that provides a fun, exciting, and nurturing environment for children between the ages of 2 weeks to five years old. Their center aims to provide holistic care to their students with the help of their devoted staff.

Terissa says "My kids are attending Mickey Academy for 2.5 Years .Me and my wife very happy .Amazing teachers with big experience more then 10yers. The place is clean and...

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Little Genius Academy

810 Broad St Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Little Genius Academy located at 810 Broad Street, Clifton, New Jersey, offers childcare and learning services. The center operates from seven-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including...

Cinthya says "What an amazing place!! I am extremely happy with the pre-kindergarten program. My daughter, Sarah has been assisting this school since she was three years...

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Allwood Play and Learn

94 Chelsea Rd Clifton, NJ

State license verified

We are a family owned and operated preschool in Clifton, NJ. All of our head teachers are certified teachers. We accept children 2 1/2 years to 5 years of age. We have been in existence for over 50 years now and are proud to say that our reputation for being a small school that gives each child the individualized love and...
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Cole Care

55 Penobscot Street Clifton, NJ

Cole Care is a newly found agency designed for families in need of child care. We offer occasional, date-night, part-time and full-time nannies/sitters. Cole Care works diligently to match each family with a suitable sitter. Our sitters are experienced and will provide the upmost care for you and your family. Rates vary per...

Loren's Preschool Inc

165 Vernon Ave Clifton, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Loren's Preschool in Clifton, 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.

Regan L

575 Grove Street Unit G6 Clifton, NJ

I have always had a love for children and had planned on becoming a teacher, but my plans have changed and I am now going back to school for ultra sound technology and medical assisting. I was a substitute teacher in Elizabeth for two years and worked as a teacher's aide in Fair Lawn and Westfield, NJ with special needs...

R J Land Care

56 Fenner Ave Clifton, NJ

Preschool
Child care
R J Land Care offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 56 Fenner Ave, the company serves families living in the Clifton, NJ area. R J Land Care has served the community since they started operating in 2007.

Wee Care Child Care Center

303 Maplewood Ave Clifton, NJ

Academic
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 2 more
A Christian early childhood education program servicing the Clifton and surrounding areas.

Rockin Summer Camp

11 High Park Pl Clifton, NJ

Rockin Summer Camp in Clifton, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun camping environment that is fit for the camper’s overall growth and development. It is a Music-based campsite that can accommodate different activities and sports recreation for a once in a lifetime treat.

Jin A Child Care Center Inc

77 Jay St Clifton, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Jin-A in Clifton, 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 92 children from infants to thirteen years of age.

D's Educare

105 1st St Clifton, NJ

1.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
D's Educare is a family-owned and operated business in New Jersey that aims to provide families with affordable and quality childcare services. The company offers full-time, part-time, and after-school programs to children between 6 weeks to 13 years old. D’s Educare understands that play is an integral part of a child’s...

Couples Learning Center

338 3rd St Clifton, NJ

Child care
Couples Learning Center in Clifton, 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.

The Garden Child Care Center

560 Clifton Ave Clifton, NJ

Child care
The Garden Child Care Center provides center-based and full-time child care services designed for toddlers up to school-age kids. The facility is open to children who are between the ages of two and a half and 13 years old. The Garden Child Care Center is fully licensed to accommodate a total of 20 students.

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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Clifton, NJ

Daycare centers near you in Clifton, 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 Clifton, 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 Clifton, 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 Clifton, 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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