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Daycares in Summit, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

The Pudding Stone Home Daycare School

We made the best decision in choosing Pudding Stone Day care for our little girl. She has been attending since September 2016 and it has by...

- Nazmin T.

Carol's Home Daycare

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...

- Mallory G.

Kiddie Academy of Florham Park

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.

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The Pudding Stone Home Daycare School

11 Morris Court Summit, NJ

5.0(8)
I am a Summit resident with a degree in Psychology & Child Development. I offer a small program devoted to the development, socialization and education of infants & toddlers. The Puddingstone is open Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and offers a warm environment with many hugs & enrichment. The owner &...

Nazmin T. says "We made the best decision in choosing Pudding Stone Day care for our little girl. She has been attending since September 2016 and it has by far exceeded...

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SuperKids

2 Broad Street Summit, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
SuperKids has been recognized as a premier facility which provides full day programs for children 6 weeks thru Kindergarten. SuperKids emphasizes both age appropriate academics and social development as their children learn, explore, forge social relationships, and most important, have a lot of fun in a loving and safe...
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Child care
Zadie's Nurturing Den Inc is a locally based daycare facility that offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 1 Walnut Street, the company serves families living in the Summit, NJ area. Zadie's Nurturing Den Inc operates from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.
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Oak Knoll School of The Holy Child

44 Blackburn Rd Summit, NJ

Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit, New Jersey is an independent Catholic school. It runs a Before and After Care program for children from kindergarten to 6th grade. The After School Adventures program is open to everyone, and takes the form of school clubs. There are a wide array of activities ranging from cooking...
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SUMMIT JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER

67 Kent Place Blvd Summit, NJ

Child care
Summit Jewish Community Center in Summit, 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 Jewish-based Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.
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Kidville

30 Maple St Summit, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Kidville offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 30 Maple St, the company serves families living in the Summit, NJ area. Kidville is open during weekdays, Mondays through Fridays, from 9:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.
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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 9 years ago, I was a paraprofessional in a Preschool Special Education Classroom for many years, as well as an Assistant Preschool Teacher at a...

Mallory G. says "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...

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Kiddie Academy of Florham Park

128 COLUMBIA TPKE FLORHAM PARK, 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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KID'S FIRST ADVENTURE, INC.

279 14TH AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1076/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
At Kid’s First Adventure, we know every child is one of a kind and deserves special care and attention. Our team creates fun, engaging activities based on each child’s unique interests and needs. We’re happy to have staff who speak both English and Spanish to better connect with families. For now, we’re offering virtual tours...

Care Member says "only place i would send my kids!"

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Applecore Learning

240 Franklin Ave Maplewood, NJ

4.0(12)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
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 curriculum for a range of ages,...

Lamoye S says "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...

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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 childcare from 7:30 AM- 6:00...

Melissa W says "The house is big with plenty of room for the kids to play and also clean and well maintained. It's a safe and fun place to be. Plus the rate is really not...

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Little Treasures Learning Center

2177 Oak Tree Road Edison, NJ

5.0(2)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Little Treasures Learning Center is a high-quality childcare facility that provides a safe and fun, year round learning environment, excellent care and full educational programs from infants to the young children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years. We also offer a great Summer Camp program for children ages 5 to 9 years...

Trudy A. says "From the time that they were just 6 months old until Pre-K, both of my children attended Little Treasures. Excellent staff at every stage of development!...

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KIDDIE KAMPUS CHILD CARE CENTER

108 BLOOMFIELD AVE CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
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 academic growth through...

Helen K. says "I love Kiddie Kampus, I tell everyone about them. I had two kids go there, one had some anxiety, and they were super good with accommodating special needs....

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Haynes Preparatory School

140 FRONT ST S PLAINFIELD, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
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Welcome to Haynes Prep School, a quality learning center located in South Plainfield, New Jersey - a truly new, innovative and affordable concept in childcare and preschool education. We are dedicated to providing the best care for your child while encouraging an environment filled with fun and education. We offer early...

Jennifer K. says "Our son has been enrolled there since September and we are very very pleased! we are both educators so we had high expectations going in and have been...

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Kiddie Academy of Colonia

302 INMAN AVE COLONIA, NJ

5.0(1)
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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CRADLES TO CRAYONS CHILDCARE - Headquarters Plaza

26 HEADQUARTERS PLZ MORRISTOWN, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Cradles to Crayons was created to provide a center that offers an enriching early childhood education program, an atmosphere that encourages fun while learning and the flexibility that is needed for working parents. Because we are not a franchise and are not owned by a major corporation, we can provide the type of individual...

Care Member says "They take the best care of my daughters! They always keep me updated with them and I go to work calm because I know they are taking good care of them."

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Little Explorers Early Learning Academy

346 E Mt Pleasant Ave Livingston, NJ

4.0(4)

State license verified

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 that of larger, corporate...

Erin P. says "Little Explorers has nailed the perfect balance of a great school curriculum mixed with the comfort and values that come with an in home facility. My kids...

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Little Meadow

600 N WOOD AVE LINDEN, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1050/mo
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Little Meadow adheres to a holistic approach of early childhood education. When we expose children to different environments and various learning experiences, we allow them to explore their self-awareness and gain a sense of the world around them. Once they leave our Child Day Care, they’re fully prepared for the next stage of...

Rigel J. says "The best daycare in the world. We have been using Little Meadow since June. Structure, programming and academic schedules - really impressed. Our daughter...

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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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Srg Family Childcare

64 Harrison Road Parsippany, NJ

5.0(5)
At SRGHOSH Family Childcare,LLC, we understand that choosing the right childcare provider is a critical decision for every parent. That's why we strive to offer the best possible care for your children in a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. Organic Food for Healthy Growing Minds and Bodies We believe that a...

Bruhal S says "SRG Family Daycare is one of the best daycare in the area. They have a low student to teacher ratio which was very important for our kids at early age....

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Daycare centers near you in Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, 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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