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Superhero Schoolhouse

My two daughters goes to this school & they love it. The best decision I made for them. All staff and teacher's are awesome with the...

- Ruth R

Little Earth Shepherds Preschool

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...

- Laura D

Joyful Days LLC

We are so blessed to have found Joyful Days. The love and care my newborn baby(now toddler) receives from Sheretta and Ms. Maxine is beyond...

- Georgette N.

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Lightbridge Academy of Matawan

233 Broad St Matawan, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
Child care
Lightbridge Academy creates genuine, caring relationships with every family member, ensuring the educational success and well-being of each child. All Monmouth and Middlesex families are welcome to visit us and discover why our parents experience peace of mind knowing that their children are receiving the best possible care,...
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Superhero Schoolhouse

281 Johnsons Lane Parlin, NJ

4.5(6)
Developmental (play-based)
International
Montessori
Academic
Special needs
+ 3 more
About Our Program - Daycare / Preschool / Aftercare & Drop-in Services Superhero Schoolhouse provides children the opportunity to build confidence and express their individuality through artistically enriching, intellectually stimulating and physically challenging activities. Our unique learning environment sparks physical...

Ruth R says "My two daughters goes to this school & they love it. The best decision I made for them. All staff and teacher's are awesome with the children's. I would...

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Little Earth Shepherds Preschool

367 Cranbury Road East Brunswick, NJ

4.0(4)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
Child care
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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Joyful Days LLC

78 Wolff Ave Edison, NJ

5.0(6)
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
At Joyful Day LLC, we believe parents are the most important people in a child's life, however, we are committed to providing high quality child care in a family like atmosphere, while supporting you as a family. Because we know families are unique, we offer per diem rates as well as temporary slots. We are open Monday-Friday,...

Georgette N. says "We are so blessed to have found Joyful Days. The love and care my newborn baby(now toddler) receives from Sheretta and Ms. Maxine is beyond my...

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Keyport Kids Academy

216 Atlantic Street Keyport, NJ

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
International
Academic
Cooperative
Preschool
+ 1 more
We at Keyport Kids Academy are very big on academic achievement based programs. We offer before and after care program. School aged kids are taken to and picked up from school. Long hours and Saturday care is available to the parents. We provide our students with FREE nutritional meals thru out the day...
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Songbirds Daycare

22 Meadowlark Lane East Brunswick, NJ

4.5(2)
Faith based
International
Special needs
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
+ 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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Primrose School of Old Bridge

3647 US Highway Route 9 North Old Bridge, NJ

4.0(4)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Academic
Outdoor/nature
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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Future Generation Early Learning Center

1 Phalanx Road Colts Neck, NJ

5.0(5)
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Future Generation's mission is to provide high quality, loving, caring child care and education. This is exemplified through our interactive home/school partnership, our nationally accredited programs, our dedicated and qualified staff, and our Administrator's Active Involvement as child advocates both on a state and national...

Mom O says "Future generation has been a wonderful school for my son. Every morning he is greeted with a smile. His teacher is amazing. Her dedication and passion for her...

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FUTURE GENERATION

1 PHALANX RD COLTS NECK, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$940/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Future Generation Early Learning Center is a safe, loving, educational, and nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that they deserve. We are licensed in the state of New Jersey as a child care facility and exceed all health, environmental, educational and safety guidelines. Future Generation...
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The Country Day School of Colts Neck

293 Hwy 34 Colts Neck, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
The Country Day School of Colts Neck has been providing outstanding care and education for infants through Pre-Kindergarten age children since 2007. Our small class sizes and nurturing staff ensure every child feels welcome, special and loved. Going back to work after baby? You will LOVE our Infant Care Program! Our Nursery has...
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Tiny Minds Daycare

661 Gornik Dr Perth Amboy, NJ

Faith based
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Balanced learning for well-rounded children. With a combination of child-initiated activities and teacher-directed learning, our preschool program is a structured learning environment where kids become students who are really excited about learning and ready to grow. With newsletters and constant communication, you can rest...
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Primrose School of East Brunswick

138 Summerhill Rd East Brunswick, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
+ 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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The Growing Tree Children's Academy

12 Hillcrest Rd Holmdel, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Preschool
Child care
Our school has an old schoolhouse charm since the building was the first public school in Holmdel built in 1922. The building was completely renovated in 2007 including the installation of artificial grass on the entire playground. The school sits on top of a hill on 1.9 acres. The children love watching the seasons change from...
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just like home

1145 Florence Ave Union Beach, NJ

In-Home daycare
I am a mom of 3 wonderful children and the foster mother of 2 wonderful little boys. I have been watching children for about 18 years. I love children and treat them all like my own. I am certified threw the state of New Jersey. I am also CPR and First Aid Certified. I would love to enjoy your child.
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Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
Our programs are designed to provide a safe nurturing, consistent and challenging environment for children and their families. We work together with parents and the community to ensure that children have a strong foundation for a life long learning experience. We provide an environment that promotes the creativity and...

Elizabeth P. says "They are great people I love the way they take care of my kids whenever there is something wrong with the kids they will call you . I love the teachers...

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The Learning Ladder Academy Llc

5 Vincent St Parlin, NJ

1.0(1)
Hello ! Thank you so much for your interest in our childcare program! I have worked in early childhood education for 9.5 years. I've worked with a group from infants to 13 years of age. We also have an Instagram with so many photos along with information and my credentials . Schedule a tour and check us out!...
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Catherine's Cottage Daycare

50 Main Street ENGLISHTOWN, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
Catherine’s Cottage Daycare’s mission at the center is to provide a family solution that speaks to parents, nurtures the emotional, social, cognitive and physical skills of children while providing a safe and secure environment.
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Comfort Care Home Health Care Services

39 R West Front St. Keyport, NJ

Our Mother's Helpers are experienced Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) who assist clients with the daily care of their children. Some of the things we do: Assist with Children's Daily Care - Parent/Guardian Supervision; (Mother's Helper I); Un-supervised Baby-sitting (Mother's Helper II); Meal Preparation; Light...
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Daycare "Teremok"

2 Bryant Lane Old Bridge, NJ

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
Academic
Cooperative
+ 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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Future Generation Early Learning Center

1 Phalanx Road Colts Neck, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Child care
Future Generation has been around since 1981. This is our second location. We are in the beautiful town of Colts Neck. We offer full as well as part-time enrollment. You may enroll your child at anytime of the year! We are open from 6:30 am-6:30 pm Monday-Friday. We gladly accept children from the ages of 2-6. Please call...
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Drop-in child care hours in Matawan, 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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