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Daycares in Colonia, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Kiddie Academy of Colonia

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.

My Imagination

My daughter has been with Ms. Katie since I returned to work after maternity leave. She just turned 2 and I can't express enough how much...

- Jennifer M.

KIDDIE ACADEMY OF SPRINGFIELD

My daughter attends there for almost a year now. I've had great experience with the staff no complaints. Although we're not allowed to come...

- Zahirah S.

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Kiddie Academy of Colonia

302 INMAN AVE COLONIA, 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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I am a professional pre-k teacher with 20 years experience. I have opened My Imagination in-home day care because a small group setting provides more one on one time. Doesn't your child deserve that? I am accepting ages 6 months to 5 years. A monthly age appropriate curriculum will be followed in a fun and nurturing environment....

Jennifer M. says "My daughter has been with Ms. Katie since I returned to work after maternity leave. She just turned 2 and I can't express enough how much Ms. Katie has...

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Bisset Family Day Care

47 Neptune Place Colonia, NJ

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
My name is Debra and I live in Colonia, NJ where I operate a small family day care with my mother in our home. We've been in practice for 10 years and the children in our care have become a fundamental part of our lives. We see ourselves as an extension of the work you do at home as a parent. We believe in positive...
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Candyland Child Learning Center

776 INMAN AVE COLONIA, NJ

State license verified

Candyland Academy in Edison, New Jersey, is an innovative children's learning center that provides for children ages 15 months through 13 years, and encourages a happy and supportive learning environment. At our center, children will be encouraged to learn about friendship, sharing, following directions, and using their...
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Evergreen Youth Center

400 Inman Ave Colonia, NJ

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Preschool
+ 3 more
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Mmi Child Care

25 Highfield Rd Colonia, NJ

Child care
Mmi Child Care is a childcare provider that serves the community of Colonia NJ. It offers a stimulating environment and provides age-appropriate programs that enhance children's social skills and mental abilities. The center promotes balanced learning by integrating teacher-initiated and child-initiated activities.
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Tot Island L.L.C.

327 Cypress Dr Colonia, NJ

Child care
Tot Island L.L.C. was established in 2006 to provide a safe, secure, and educationally stimulating place where children can discover, learn, and play with friends. It is a child care facility that offers exciting activities and learning opportunities that will help children develop physically, socially, emotionally and mentally....
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Jeanette's Group Family Daycare

63 Christopher St Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
NYS License Group Family Daycare. Low rates, all vouchers accepted..lesson in English and Spanish...provided meals and snacks, transportation available and more..
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KIDDIE ACADEMY OF SPRINGFIELD

25 US-22 E SPRINGFIELD, NJ

4.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1890/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Life Essentials is the philosophy that guides what we do at Kiddie Academy every day. It begins with the natural curiosity present in every child. By focusing on elements fundamental to a child’s growth – character education, STEM-infused technology and health and fitness experiences – we nurture and build upon inquisitiveness,...

Zahirah S. says "My daughter attends there for almost a year now. I've had great experience with the staff no complaints. Although we're not allowed to come inside but...

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PRECIOUS ANGELS DAYCARE CENTER, LLC

1482 MAPLE AVE HILLSIDE, NJ

4.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
+ 3 more
Precious Angels Daycare Center is an innovative childcare center with an advanced curriculum. Everything is statically designed to give your child the best education. From our classroom design to our world class curriculum, we created the best for your little one. Our program focuses on your child’s academic, social,...

Dorothy G. says "Precious Angels is the best daycare anyone could ever have. My grandchildren went and now I have my nephew in there. My granddaughter is in Kindergarten...

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Espin Preschool Center

975 Lehigh Ave UNION, NJ

5.0(26)

State license verified

starting at
$1950/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
ESPIN Preschool Center’s mission is to innovate the lives of our preschoolers and families. E.S.P.I.N does this through high quality, flexible childcare, innovative early learning programs and developing a sense of community and support for our families, this is what guides our decisions for our program. The care and trust in...

Care Member says "Although I don’t have children myself, I’ve had the privilege of seeing firsthand the incredible care and dedication that Sue and Serg put into their...

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Kiddies Daycare

925 E JERSEY ST ELIZABETH, NJ

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$980/mo
Academic
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
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...

Care Member says "Care givers are nice and caring. Facility is clean and transparent. "

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Bonnie's Day Care

13 Willow Ave Piscataway, NJ

5.0(2)
My name is Bonnie Conrad. I have been involved in childcare since 1985 when my second child was born. My daycare is located in my home, in a childcare setting area of my home. I have watched over 100+ children, ranging from the ages of 3 months to 4 years. I love doing what I do and enjoy being with the children and helping...

Donna says "Attentive caregiver, who treats your child as her own. Clean home. My child started at 6 weeks and went to pre-school at age 4, fully prepared, knowing...

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All About Children Private In My Home

284 Grove Ave Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(9)
Childcare in my home (Woodbridge). SIBLING DISCOUNT! (Scroll down for info about tutoring) Please contact my CELL number at 732-277-8413 for more information I watch children in my home NEWBORN & UP. I'm also fully vaccinated. I'm an experienced stay at home mom with 3 children...

Jaclyn W. says "Carolina is FABULOUS. She has been a god send to us! My little one started with her when he was 4 months old (he's almost 2 now and still goes to her!)....

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Early Start Day Care Center

2402 Hamlette Place Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(7)
Preschool
Child care
I have BA degree in Education with graduate level courses and 20 years of experience working with and taking care of children as a Pre-K Teacher, Elementary School Teacher, Day Care Supervisor and 5 years running my own business. I'm certified in: First Aid, Infant/Child/Adult CPR, Emergency and Disaster Preparedness and SIDS...

Elisa says "I highly recommend. In this day care, run by an experienced teacher, your child will receive individual attention to his/her individual needs, in a clean...

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Kiddie Academy of Springfield

25 US-22 E SPRINGFIELD, 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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Rutgers-Livingston Day Care Center

49 Joyce Kilmer Avenue Piscataway, NJ

4.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Full-day care and education for children ages 20 months through first grade; 7:30AM - 5:30PM. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack included. Nationally accredited. First through fifth grade remote learning support.

Srujana Y. says "R-LDCC is excellent! All the teachers at R-LDCC are well-trained, attentive, and competent. Their curriculum is play-based and the children get plenty of...

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START-RITE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN

9 STELTON RD PISCATAWAY, NJ

4.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
International
Reggio emilia
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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KINGDOM KIDZ ACADEMY OF PISCATAWAY, LLC

600 ROOSEVELT AVE PISCATAWAY, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Preschool
Child care
Kingdom Kidz Academy of Piscataway LLC is a Christian-based childcare center that offers on atmosphere to inspire children while developing cognitive skills, knowledge, and the motivation to increase positive interpersonal relationships. We are a dedicated team of compassionate educators who believe in creating a nurturing...

Care Member says "Four of my boys attended kingdoms kids they all loved it. Very clean class rooms. Loving staff. Amazing summer programs."

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Ivy Prep Early Learning Academy Staten Island

1779 RICHMOND AVE # 1 STATEN ISLAND, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
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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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Colonia, NJ

Daycare centers near you in Colonia, 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 Colonia, 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 Colonia, 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 Colonia, 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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