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Curious Minds
5.0
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, caring, professional & inspiring. The school is absolutely beautiful, I've been taking my son there for three months and I still am impressed every...
- Laura D.
Noah's Ark Preschool
5.0
My daughter attended Noah’s Ark from age 2 until she went to kindergarten, and we couldn’t have been more pleased. She was excited to go every day and learned so much. She was more than prepared for school in so many ways thanks to them. The teachers were in constant communication with us and always...
- Alyshia B.
Kiddy Campus Learning Center
5.0
They are very, very loving and caring. My daughter has been going there for about 2 years now and she loves it there. They are really wonderful!
- JoAnna U.
Kidz Klub
5.0
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 teaches and reinforces the same morals and values you want your children to have. She is not just a daycare provider - her and her family have become...
- Michelle S.
John Kenney Child Care Center At Heller Park
5.0
My son attended John Kenney for more than 3 years until he started 1st grade, we loved the daycare, the teachers and the assistants. The staff is very friendly and welcoming, the program is great and they constantly have different activities for the whole family to attend. Their summer program is...
- Diana M.
Daycares in Middlesex, NJ
Curious Minds
258 King George Road, Warren, NJ
5.0
(3)
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...
5.0
"My 31/2 yr old child has been attending this school for 3 months now and she really likes it. It is really preparing her for Kindergarten. She is so into learning :)"
Ana B
Noah's Ark Preschool
900 B RARITAN AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, NJ
5.0
(8)
Noah's Ark in a NJ Grow Rated School offering care and early childhood education for children ages 6 months through 5 years of age. The mission of Noah’s Ark is to provide a safe, nurturing learning environment for our community’s children. Noah’s Ark certified staff will promote each child’s...
5.0
"The best and most wonderful teachers and staff. My baby girl is so happy everyday she goes to school. What an excellent program and prep for school days ahead. I couldn’t be happier or more thankful . This is what excellence is."
Maria Y.
5.0
(1)
Your child deserves the best education they can receive at such a young age. Trusting us with your child’s growth will be your greatest ally as your child prepares to enter the world.
No matter what comes, we guarantee to put our best self forth for your child and everything that they can achieve....
5.0
"They are very, very loving and caring. My daughter has been going there for about 2 years now and she loves it there. They are really wonderful!"
JoAnna U.
Kidz Klub
685 Meadow Rd., Bridgewater, NJ
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"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 teaches and reinforces the same morals and values you want your children to have. She is not just a daycare...
Michelle S.
John Kenney Child Care Center At Heller Park
211 Mill Rd, Edison, NJ
5.0
(2)
Welcome to John Kenney, where we offer subsidized quality child care for Heller Park employees, Edison Residents, & Edison Township employees!
The John Kenney Child Care Center is the fulfillment of a promise made by developer Isaac Heller to the people of Edison. In 1987, Mr. Heller, Chairman...
5.0
"My son attended John Kenney for more than 3 years until he started 1st grade, we loved the daycare, the teachers and the assistants. The staff is very friendly and welcoming, the program is great and they constantly have different activities for the whole family to...
Diana M.
Noah's Ark
618 Central Ave, Westfield, NJ
4.7
(3)
PHILOSOPHY
Here at Noah's Ark children ages Infant-Kindergarten are cared for by our nurturing and experienced teachers who have a true gift with children. We create a partnership with our parents to assure both you and your child's needs are met. Our Philosophy is based on three principal goals....
4.0
"I love it here in the infant room. You can see even in my 8 month old daughter how much she enjoys her time there. When we walk in my daughters face lights up into a smile when she sees her teacher and that's all I need to know that she's in good hands. They...
Jessica F.
Early Start Day Care Center
2402 Hamlette Place, Scotch Plains, NJ
5.0
(7)
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...
5.0
"I enrolled my 2 year old daughter in Early Start Childcare temporarily while we were waiting to close on our house. By the time the closing went through, I was so in love with Tina and the program , that I decided to commute from Woodbridge and keep my daughter in...
Kathleen
Phoenix Pre-School Of NJ
1353 South Avenue, Plainfield, NJ
5.0
(1)
Providing a quality pre-school/kindergarten program for children ages, 2 1/2 -6 years old. 7:00Am-6:00PM
At Phoenix Pre-School we believe that with our skilled, patient teachers, the right tools, and age appropriate activities all our children will have a head start on their academic career, and...
5.0
"Great learning environment. This is our 5th year with Phoenix, 3 rd child. Great directors, great teachers, and a great learning program."
Rodney F.
Blooming Hearts Child Development Center, Inc
313 TRIANGLE RD, HILLSBOROUGH, NJ
5.0
(2)
Children learn through play at Blooming Hearts Child development Center in Hillsborough. We provide children with one of the most stimulating, hands-on, learning experiences possible.
5.0
"i have worked with them for quite some time , seen the care they give and been able to know the staff there , I couldn't speak highly enough about them"
Dean V.
DAYSPRING CHILD CARE CENTER
130 WHITMAN AVE, METUCHEN, NJ
5.0
(5)
Registration is now open for 2024-2025. To schedule a tour click call us at 732-549-1020.
As a Christian State Licensed Childcare Center, we provide an atmosphere that is nurturing and loving. The academic environment stimulates the children to explore, create, grow, and excel in their unique...
5.0
"We’ve had both of our daughters go through Dayspring, (with one still currently there) and we can’t speak highly enough about it. The daycare is a wonderful place where kids can flourish, and are educated in a nurturing environment. The teachers really care about...
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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...
5.0
"She's very nice and care a lot about children. The place really looks fun and clean. My kid love it!"
Elisabeth F.
Medina's Academy
781 Hamilton Street, Somerset, NJ
5.0
(2)
We offer a diverse education consisting of a mix between the best aspects of the creative curriculum as well as the Montessori teaching method.
We have an indoor as well as outdoor playground area.
We also provide lunch meals to all of our kids.
Give us a call and set up a tour to see our...
5.0
"Well kept cleaned and organized center. Met with the owners who were very welcoming. Definitely going to look into enrolling my son."
Sarah K
Joan's Child Care Services
634 Raymond St., Westfield, NJ
4.4
(7)
Our home has a brand new playroom with a beautiful view of the garden. Large windows help us be a part of the outside even on cold winter days.
The new playroom is for younger children birth through 3 years old. We also have another playroom for older children ages 4 to 10. We have a reference...
5.0
"I will start off by saying that I have been truly blessed by having my daughter, Knightly, experience the warmest and most caring day care experience at Joan's day care.
We are always greeted with a friendly smile and open arms. Joan is surely an amazing child...
Eileen C.
Springdale Montessori
23 Gill Lane, Iselin, NJ
4.0
(4)
At Springdale Montessori we have committed ourselves to achieving the following goals for our children and families:
To provide a solid academic foundation through the Montessori Philosophy
To assist children in developing a positive self-image.
To provide a child-centered environment that...
5.0
"This is the Best Children Daycare you can find in Woodbridge, Iselin area.
My child has been going there from last 3 years, I was recommended by another parent to go to this school and so far it has been excellent experience with them.
My daughter has been...
Carrie B.
Aunt Paulas Child Care
320 Edlys Lane, North Brunswick, NJ
5.0
(9)
Home Child Care
Professional, Caring
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00
Full or Part Time
Starting at 12 weeks old
Infants-Toddlers-Preschool
Includes:
Playtime Fun, Learning Activities, Dancing, Singing, Arts and Crafts,
Kindergarten Readiness
Hot Lunches Included
CPR Certified
Call...
5.0
"Paula is a great ,experienced, loving,caring and always wonderful in caring for children. I felt at ease leaving my grandson with with her which says a lot!
We were lucky to find her!"
Martha
Little Genius Academy of Metuchen
344 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ
5.0
(1)
Little Genius Academy provides a nurturing environment for children and an unprecedented level of training to their teachers, which redefines early care and education programs! We are committed to providing an environment that fosters healthy cognitive, physical and social-emotional development. We...
5.0
"I am really happy with the experience both of my children are having with LGA. They completely revamped the classrooms to mirror current trends in education, the new technology keeps parents in the loop, and most of all - I know my children are well taken care of...
Elizabeth C.
Little Genius Academy
344 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ
5.0
(1)
At Little Genius Academy we are committed to creating a nurturing, stimulating, and accepting learning environment that provides children with the tools they need for future happiness and success. Our curriculum meets the needs of children and families through the use of specific, age-appropriate...
5.0
"I am really happy with the experience both of my children are having with LGA. They completely revamped the classrooms to mirror current trends in education, the new technology keeps parents in the loop, and most of all - I know my children are well taken care of...
Elizabeth C.
Home Away From Home
51 Prospect Ave, Edison, NJ
5.0
(9)
I offer a Home Away From Home for your child. I am a mom of four myself (ages 15 - 21) and all children I care for become part of our family, even long after I stop caring for them on a regular basis. I have over 30 years experience caring for children other then my own, the last 6 years of which...
5.0
"I cannot speak highly enough about our experience with Eileen. She is warm, down to earth and caring. She is fun and sweet and really cares for the well-being of the children. Extremely efficient, resourceful and well organized, Eileen always went above and beyond...
Patricia G.
The Goddard School of Piscataway
376 South Randolphville Road, PISCATAWAY, NJ
More than just daycare, The Goddard School in Piscataway offers a child care program that nurtures a lifelong love of learning by providing dedicated teachers in a private preschool setting. Each day, caring and attentive teachers provide your child with countless opportunities to grow...
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 Middlesex, NJ
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Middlesex, NJ?
Daycare centers near you in Middlesex, 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 Middlesex, NJ?
Daycares near you in Middlesex, 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 Middlesex, NJ?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Middlesex, 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 Middlesex, NJ?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Middlesex, 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.