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Sunflower Family Daycare LLC

I would highly recommend Sunflower Family DayCare for your child. Our little one has been going to this homely family day care center for...

- Pramit N

Lightbridge Academy

My son attended pre-k here and has continued going there for their summer camp and before and after school care. The teachers are kind,...

- Diana G.

Primrose School of Old Bridge

We have been sending our daughter to Primrose School of Old Bridge for about 10 months now. Since she turned 2 years old. Faculty and staff...

- David E.

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Promissory Montessori

485 GEORGES RD STE 119 DAYTON, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$1300/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Montessori
Day Care
+ 3 more
Promissory Montessori offers gentle, nurturing care for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Our program features sensory-rich environments, kind caregivers, and activities that support natural development. With flexible hours and small ratios, your little one receives personalized attention in our safe, cozy Dayton center. Call...
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Sunflower Family Daycare LLC

34 WHITE OAK COURT Monmouth Junction, NJ

5.0(3)
Sunflower Family Daycare (SFDC) Registered from State Of New Jersey Department of Children and Families provides daycare facilities to Infants and Toddlers in a very neat, clean, and hygienic home environment. Sunflower Family Daycare LLC also provides services to after school and before school kids. Holiday care facility is...

Pramit N says "I would highly recommend Sunflower Family DayCare for your child. Our little one has been going to this homely family day care center for over 3 years now...

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Lightbridge Academy

149 Rt. 130 North East Windsor, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
From the first hello of the day, to the last good-bye , we want every child to feel safe, nurtured and excited to learn and grow with us, and for you to consider us a true partner in the development and education of your child. It all begins with our Circle of Care philosophy, which empowers everyone within the Lightbridge...

Diana G. says "My son attended pre-k here and has continued going there for their summer camp and before and after school care. The teachers are kind, loving and...

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Primrose School of Old Bridge

3647 US Highway Route 9 North Old Bridge, NJ

4.0(4)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Montessori
Child care
+ 2 more
We re a national family of accredited early education and care schools serving infants through kindergarten, after-schoolers, their families and communities. With our Balanced Learning approach, we help empower children to reach their full potential by nurturing curiosity, confidence, creativity and compassion.

David E. says "We have been sending our daughter to Primrose School of Old Bridge for about 10 months now. Since she turned 2 years old. Faculty and staff is very polite...

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Medina's Academy

781 Hamilton Street Somerset, NJ

5.0(2)
International
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Montessori
Child care
+ 1 more
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 center. Thank you

Sarah K says "Well kept cleaned and organized center. Met with the owners who were very welcoming. Definitely going to look into enrolling my son."

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Songbirds Daycare

22 Meadowlark Lane East Brunswick, NJ

4.5(2)
Faith based
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
International
+ 1 more
Professionally built daycare for children of all ages. Spacious, safe place for children to play, learn, and receive quality care in a home environment like they are used to. Located in East Brunswick, the children can move inside or outside in a fenced backyard during the warm months. Prices are affordable and parents can pick...

Abraham K. says "I was so grateful for Songbirds Daycare! They were exactly what we needed and hoped for when looking for someone to watch our son. I felt at ease knowing...

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Little Earth Shepherds Preschool

367 Cranbury Road East Brunswick, NJ

4.0(4)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
At The Little Earth Shepherds Preschool, our mission is to nurture each child within a warm, supportive, and developmentally enriching environment. We are dedicated to fostering age-appropriate growth across all domains-physical, intellectual, social, and emotional-through intentional, child-centered learning experiences. We...

Laura D says "My son loved his time at LES and still to this day talks about his friends and teachers (5 years ago!) He went into kindergarten with a great attitude about...

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Village Montessori Day School

203 Taylors Mills Rd Manalapan, NJ

Montessori
Child care
Preschool
Full Day 8:30-3:30; Half Day AM 8:30-11:30; Half Day PM 12:30-3:30 Extended Day Options (early drop off and after school programs) Kindergarten Bridge/Enrichment Program Begin the learning process of your child in a safe, nurturing, fun and supportive environment that motivates the child on the journey of joyful learning.
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Lightbridge Academy Renaissance

2701 U.S. Highway 130 North Brunswick, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Lightbridge Academy offers early learning programs for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool aged children with summer camps for older children. The Seedlings Early Childhood Education Program focuses on the needs of each individual child and the curriculum fosters a lifelong love of learning, while simultaneously developing a solid...
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Lightbridge Academy - NORTH BRUNSWICK

2878 NJ-27 NORTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP, NJ

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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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Happy Hearts Daycare

3 Lakeside Dr Englishtown, NJ

Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Cooperative
Academic
Special needs
+ 2 more
At Happy Hearts Childcare Center, your child is our top priority! Our goal is to provide an environment where children are learning and having fun at the same time! Happy Hearts is a licensed and insured child care center owned by Isabella. Isabella absolutely adores working with children and has many years of childcare...
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Our Growing, Glowing Garden

14 Copperhawk Drive Manalapan, NJ

Montessori
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Reggio emilia
+ 2 more
Our Growing, Glowing Garden is a unique, research-based, educational early childhood program in Englishtown, New Jersey, offering affordable, convenient, family-oriented daycare and babysitting services (temporary and long term) for children ages 2.5 to 5 years old. We have secure, live cameras in our newly renovated indoor and...
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Primrose School of East Brunswick

138 Summerhill Rd East Brunswick, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Montessori
Child care
+ 1 more
Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age, thereby nurturing their curiosity,...
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Lightbridge Academy of South Brunsw

400 Wynwood Dr Monmouth Junction, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Hello to our South Brunswick community from our BRAND NEW center! We are so happy to announce that WE ARE OPEN and available to schedule you for a virtual, weekend or evening tour. During your tour you will also learn all about our Lightbridge Promise and as the solution for working parents, know we are here to support you!...
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Princeton Community Family Learning Center

16 All Saints Road Princeton, NJ

State license verified

International
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Greetings and thank you for viewing our post! We are a small, loving, licensed family-style preschool/daycare in Princeton, NJ located at All Saints' Church (about 2 and a 1/2 miles from the Princeton Univ. main gate). Our total enrollment is only 49 consisting of children ages 18 months old to 6 years old. We pride ourselves...
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PCFLC's Cub School

16 All Saints Rd. Princeton, NJ

State license verified

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
We are a small, personalized center offering lots of flexibility, no contract, free hot lunch and diapering supplies. We run year-round and offer part and full-time programs both mornings and all day up to 11 hours daily including after-care where needed. We accept children beginning at age 18 mos. Potty training is not a...
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Princeton Community Family Learning Center

16 All Saints Road Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
In-Home daycare
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Princeton Community Family Learning Center (PCFLC) is a small center with only 36 children total and 8 amazing teacher-caregivers. Nestled on the Princeton countryside near the Herrontown Woods, we are still only 2 miles from the Princeton University main gate. PCFLC is located on the grounds of the lovely and expansive All...

Shevi S. says "We enjoyed a delightful year with PCFLC. The teachers are loving, patient, caring, flexible and accommodating. The atmosphere is relaxed and easy-going. My...

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Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Qualified and dedicated teachers. Our motto is In Pursuit of Excellence! Art, Music and drawing classes. Contact: 732-763-4869
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Click-n-ride

116 Village Blvd Princeton, NJ

Have an upcoming Kids Summer Camp to arrange within your busy daily schedule? Need a drop to the friendly neighborhood Maths prep. class once a week? Swim lessons or Soccer practice anyone? Daily pickup required from High School after school programs at 5:00 PM? Going to a Private school? Daily drop to the Township Senior Center...
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Daycare "Teremok"

2 Bryant Lane Old Bridge, NJ

Outdoor/nature
International
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
+ 1 more
Family Daycare "TEREMOK" ---------------------------- We are more than a Daycare Fun, Nurturing, Early Learning Environment with individual attention and nutritious homemade meals. ---------------------------- Monday - Friday 7am-7pm Great affordable rates No deposits! No registration fees! All meals provided...
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When you drop your child off near you in Dayton, NJ, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

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Drop-in child care hours in Dayton, NJ will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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