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Daycares in Westfield, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Early Start Day Care Center

I highly recommend. In this day care, run by an experienced teacher, your child will receive individual attention to his/her individual...

- Elisa

Curious Minds

Curious Minds is wonderful!! My 2 year old son is excited everyday; clapping & cheering as we pull into the parking lot. The staff are...

- Laura D.

Nelfa's Family Daycare

Love love love this daycare!! She is the best!loving mama@gmail.com

- Loving M

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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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Curious Minds

258 King George Road Warren, NJ

5.0(3)
International
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
+ 3 more
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 children and their families....

Laura D. says "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,...

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Nelfa's Family Daycare

1304 Barbara Ave Union, NJ

4.0(3)
Hello, I am a child care provider with years in the field. My service is very unique because I use to work with a reduce number of kids to give a individual care. Is like you have a private nanny but the price is very competitive, my schedule is very flexible . I provide a caring and learning environment for your...

Loving M says "Love love love this daycare!! She is the best!loving mama@gmail.com"

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Little Papayas In Home Child Care

Raritan Rd Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
Little Papayas is run by a dedicated caregiver, Mya, a certified childcare provider with CPR certification and over six years of experience caring for young children. I offer affordable, all-inclusive care for child aged 0-6 years old. For more information, visit our website littlepapayas.com or view details below. Services...

Paige B says "Mya is so much more than a caregiver! Mya is amazing at what she does. Mya is a dedicated and passionate provider who goes above and beyond for all...

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Dominika's Care

317 West Lane Clark, NJ

5.0(3)
Hello! I have a Master's degree in Education Counseling and many years of experience working with children. I try to keep my family childcare small as I focus on different activities during the day and want to be able to offer high quality care for your little one. We often have trips to the local zoo, libraries and parks. We...

Ryan D. says "Dominika does an extraordinary job taking care of our daughter. From the first time we met her, we immediately felt comfortable with her approach to child...

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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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Little Genius Academy

344 Amboy Avenue Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
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 goals and objectives. At LGA,...

Elizabeth C. says "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...

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Springdale Montessori

23 Gill Lane Iselin, NJ

4.0(4)

State license verified

Academic
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 2 more
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 emphasizes the social, emotional,...

Care Member says "best daycare pre school in town."

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Phoenix Pre-School Of NJ

1353 South Avenue Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
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 the tools to become successful...

Rodney F. says "Great learning environment. This is our 5th year with Phoenix, 3 rd child. Great directors, great teachers, and a great learning program."

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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 have been full-time. I have...

Caroline W. says "Eileen watched two of our children in our home a couple years ago. The youngest was 2 and the oldest was 5. She'd watch the 2 year old all day and get...

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A. Family Daycare

490 Morningstar Rd Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
Our in home care focuses on the specific needs that allow children to explore, learn and make choices. Since children are motivated when exercising their imagination and creativity, we explore activities that allow each child to develop into unique creative thinkers. We encourage and practice newly learned skills while giving...

Afua A. says "One of the best places for a kid to be a kid and learn."

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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

Alisha C. says "Best ! Kind and friendly Teachers really care about the kids Staff has been there for years"

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Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Preschool
+ 2 more
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 of the Board of Heller...

Diana M. says "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...

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Kiddie Academy of Springfield

25 US-22 E SPRINGFIELD, NJ

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Day 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...
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Kiddie Academy of Colonia

302 INMAN AVE COLONIA, NJ

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Day 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...
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Lightbridge Academy of Cranford, NJ

560 SOUTH AVE E CRANFORD, NJ

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Day Care
Lightbridge Academy is the Solution for Working Families®, providing a safe, nurturing, educational environment for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool children. We welcome everyone in our community to be a part of our unique Circle of Care, where we transform the lives of children and their families by offering excellence in the...
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Kiddies Daycare

925 E JERSEY ST ELIZABETH, NJ

State license verified

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

1828 Watchung Ave Plainfield, NJ

Child care for infants up to 5 years of age. I have worked with children for over 20 plus years and have worked and owned a daycare of my own.
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Ms Mary's Kid's Place

197 Tuxedo Pkwy Newark, NJ

Cost is $200.00 for infants and 175.00, children 3 and up, 0 per week. My hours of business are 6 am to 6 pm. Anytime after 6 pm is $20 per hour. Open Monday - Friday. I will do aftercare until 6 pm. I am accepting infants and toddlers up to the age of 4 years old for full day care. I am CPR certified. I also will do daily care...
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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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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Westfield, NJ

Daycare centers near you in Westfield, 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 Westfield, 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 Westfield, 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 Westfield, 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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