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Carol's Home Daycare
5.0
Carol was an absolute godsend for our son. He has always been a bit shy and sensitive and Carol gave him exactly what he needed to feel comfortable. She nurtured when he felt apprehensive, she was firm when he needed redirection, and she praised when he had good behavior. I always felt comfortable...
- Mallory G.
Applecore Learning
5.0
An Honest Review from an Outsider:
What an amazing experience it's been so far! It's approaching 1 month since my daughter was enrolled and I'm a very happy mom! Let me start by saying, I never met any of the staff prior to my visit. I didn't even know this school existed. I researched every...
- Lamoye S
Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.
5.0
The Mara Center has helped my child reach her milestones. Their curriculum has helped her learn so much! She is always so happy to go to school and it's all because of their amazing staff!
- Maria
Happy Face Child Care
5.0
Rosa is amazing at what she does! I always feel safe dropping my son off everyday. Rosa cares for him and the other children like they are her own. She is attentive to their needs, and does a great job balancing having little ones at the same time. Her communication is one thing that I'm so grateful...
- Melissa C.
Educational Counseling Services
5.0
July 7, 2018
I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been attending classes since November 2017. Ms. Williams, and her staff, really make sure the students are their number one priority. She goes the extra mile with the...
- Alice W.
Daycares in Glen Ridge, NJ
Connie
97 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ
MaMa Goose Day Care, Inc.
74 Ridgewood Ave., Glen Ridge, NJ
Registered Family Day Care
Specializing in Infant Care
ages 6 weeks - 3 years
Over 18 years experiance
Programs for Parents approved
Pilgrim Nursery School
195 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ
Pilgrim Nursery School in Glen Ridge, NJ focuses on the whole child's development through playing and learning. They offer a developmentally appropriate educational environment with a nurturing and warm staff. They respect that the students will progress at their pace with a curriculum that...
Carol's Home Daycare
103 Klinger Rd, East Hanover, NJ
5.0
(3)
With over 30 years experience, I am confident your child will thrive both socially and academically in a clean, safe and fun home daycare environment.
Prior to opening my daycare 8 years ago, I was a Paraprofessional in a Preschool Special Education Classroom for many years, as well as an...
5.0
"Carol was an absolute godsend for our son. He has always been a bit shy and sensitive and Carol gave him exactly what he needed to feel comfortable. She nurtured when he felt apprehensive, she was firm when he needed redirection, and she praised when he had good...
Mallory G.
Applecore Learning
240 Franklin Ave, Maplewood, NJ
4.4
(12)
OPEN HOUSE AUG 31, 2017 at 9:00am and again 6:00pm. COME tour our beautiful facility and SIGN UP your child with THE BEST DAYCARE IN ESSEX COUNTY!
This is much more than just daycare. At Applecore Learning Early Childhood Center we offer developmentally appropriate programs and specialized...
5.0
"I was truly upset to leave APPLECORE due to personal reason but I must say it was a great experience working there .The staff and parents are wonderful.What I liked best about APPLECORE is they listen to their staff/parents concerns and make changes that needs to...
Anonymous
Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.
390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ
5.0
(3)
The Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning is housed within the Meadowlands YMCA facility. We focus on nurturing the potential of every child with age-appropriate, center-based learning activities and a curriculum that develops social, emotional and creative skills to establish a lifelong love of...
5.0
"The Mara Center has helped my child reach her milestones. Their curriculum has helped her learn so much! She is always so happy to go to school and it's all because of their amazing staff!"
Maria
Happy Face Child Care
99 Garfield Avenue, Lodi, NJ
4.9
(11)
Do you need a day off or a last-minute childcare? Do you need a trustworthy childcare? I've got your back.
In a small group and homey environment, your child will feel comfortable and get the personal attention he/she deserves. While your child is in my care, I will nurture and attend to his or...
5.0
"Rosa is great with our son. When we drop him off, he goes by the other kids and smiles when we say "see you later" which is completely different than how he was before we took him to Rosa. We have noticed a huge difference in our son in just the first few months we...
Daniella L.
Educational Counseling Services
137145 North 3rd St, Paterson, NJ
5.0
(3)
*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13
* Professional and Quality Staff
*Call today and start tomorrow
*Academic, Arts & Crafts,
* Immersion Spanish
* Child Care for Homeschoolers
*Before Care/After Care.
*Drop-In Service (school closures).
*Child Care Monday-Friday 7:30 am- 5:30 pm.extended hours
Saturday...
5.0
"As a single mom very difficult to find affordable quality child care"
Alice W.
Princeton Pre-K & Childcare
59 Beaverbrook Road, Lincoln Park, NJ
3.0
(2)
Princeton Pre-K & Childcare is an early childhood education center located in Lincoln Park, NJ 07035. We provide services for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years old. Our programs include infant, toddler, preschool and before / after care. Our school is a family owned, fully licensed, state of the...
5.0
"My son has been going there since he was 9 months old and they have treated him as if he was their own from day one. They are very loving caregivers who look out for my son and his best interest as far as development, health and receiving the best loving care. I...
Ashley T
Circle Of Love Child Care
641 Lincoln Avenue, Orange, NJ
4.7
(3)
Care Giver: Week Nights from 6pm to 11pm, Weekends as Needed and Date Nights! Contact Ms. Sylvia at 973 420 3897 for Intereview!
5.0
"Circle of Love is so much more than a daycare. Everyday is fresh and exciting for my daughter and she's learned so much. Sylvia treats my child as one of her own, is as professional as they come and a joy to work with."
Kyle D
Little Explorers Early Learning Academy
346 E Mt Pleasant Ave, Livingston, NJ
4.0
(4)
Little Explorers Early Learning Academy, conveniently located on Mt. Pleasant Avenue at the border of West Orange and Livingston, NJ prides itself in providing high quality daycare and preschool experience for all enrolled children and families. We offer educational programs which meet or exceed...
5.0
"Katie is an awesome teacher. I truly trust her with my child. I know when my child is in her care my child is learning and being well taken care of. I would highly recommend her."
Eugenia R.
Clifton Playhaus
66 Second St, Clifton, NJ
5.0
(1)
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,...
5.0
"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 wouldn't happen there. She is a hands on. She made me feel very comfortable with leaving my baby there. The...
J.W
Bright Start Academy
366 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ
5.0
(3)
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...
5.0
"We are truly happy to have found such a loving caring nurturing school within our neighborhood very clean environment. Our three year old is thriving and happy to go to school each day. Fantastic staff, diverse and friendly student body, good mix between fun...
Mish
Mrs. J's Daycare
27 Mount Vernon Pl, Newark, NJ
5.0
(1)
I am a Childcare Provider, I have been doing this for 19 years and still going. I love to make kids happy and learning with numbers and ABC's. I get them ready for school. I help potty train. I help them learn how to write their name, where they live, etc.
5.0
"She is very nice and pleasant person. She love to help kids."
Elise J.
KIDDIE KAMPUS CHILD CARE CENTER
108-110 BLOOMFIELD AVE, CALDWELL, NJ
5.0
(2)
Kiddie Kampus Child Care Center has been created with the guiding philosophy that children are smaller people with all the frailties, emotions, and talents that make them each unique individuals. We are an exceptional early education center that encourages a child's social, emotional, physical, and...
5.0
"We absolutely love them. My oldest and youngest son have an are attending there. We are truly grateful for them. Whenever we have an issue, they go above and beyond to help. They truly are like family"
Danielle G.
5.0
(3)
At Teach Academy Childcare and Afterschool Program, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our program is designed for children from 0 months to 13 years old, offering personalized attention and care that meets the unique needs of each...
5.0
"This is the absolute best school!!! Not only do they support and help kids leading them in the right direction, they love and care for them! Best decision I’ve made thus far in child care!"
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Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care
601 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ
5.0
(2)
Love Laugh Learn is a family-owned and operated academic child care located in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. Our daycare serves children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We offer extended hours and a customized app for all of our parents to stay connected with their children throughout the day. We are nestled in...
5.0
"Incredibly caring staff who create a clean, safe, fun, and worry free Child Care center.
Would highly reccomend Love Laugh Learn to anyone seeking child care."
Jeff B
Imagine Nation
410 Clermont, Union, NJ
5.0
(1)
Open year round from 6:00 am until 6:30 PM
Proven curriculum
Tenured staff
22 years of service from this location
5.0
"Best !
Kind and friendly
Teachers really care about the kids
Staff has been there for years"
Alisha C.
Smart Start Academy
552 9th St, Hoboken, NJ
5.0
(2)
Our mission is to create a nurturing, safe and respectful environment for our students, parents and teachers. We strive to create an exceptional learning experience for the whole child, cognitively, socially, emotionally, physically, and creatively. We service students from 6 weeks to 1st grade. We...
5.0
"Staff has been amazing with my child. Always coming back with a smile on her face"
Megan M
Little Daisy's Daycare
34 Carrelton Dr, Paterson, NJ
Little Daisy's Daycare offers a safe, clean, and nurturing atmosphere for your little ones. We are state licensed, CPR and first aid certified and also have our CDA and Bachelors in Business Management. I have been working in child care for over 10 years now and I also have a 7 month old little...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Glen Ridge, NJ
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Glen Ridge, NJ?
Daycare centers near you in Glen 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.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Glen Ridge, NJ?
Daycares near you in Glen 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.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Glen Ridge, NJ?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Glen 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.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Glen Ridge, NJ?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Glen 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.