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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Metuchen, NJ

Dream Daycare Inc

5.0

The best child care services in Irvington NJ. She is an excellent provider.

- Carline L

Superhero Schoolhouse

5.0

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 definitely recommend for anyone that would like there child in the school.

- Ruth R

Medina's Academy

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

Here We Grow Childcare

5.0

Our son just loves Here We Grow! Gloria and Bianca are absolutely wonderful, kind, and caring. We feel so comfortable sending our son there, and plan on sending our daughter in the future. They have helped our four year old learn to write his name along with other important preschool curriculum. The...

- Jillian &

Springdale Montessori

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 sharing so many amazing things she has...

- Carrie C

Drop-in child care in Metuchen, NJ

YMCA Metuchen

483 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ

Costimate: $213/wk

YMCA Metuchen is located in Metuchen, NJ. They offer full-day, half-day and drop-in care for ages 6 weeks to 12 years old children. They provide childcare, preschool and before/after school care. They use creative curriculum that is designed to help children develop their physical, mental, social...

Dream Daycare Inc

Dream Daycare Inc

1107 W HENRY STREET, Linden, NJ

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(2)

We are a home based family Daycare. We have been involved with children for the past 8 years. We can assure you that your child will be in good care and will enjoy being in our home environment. You are very welcome to visit us anytime. We look forward to working with you.
5.0
"The best child care services in Irvington NJ. She is an excellent provider."

Carline L


Superhero Schoolhouse

Superhero Schoolhouse

281 Johnsons Lane, Parlin, NJ

Starting at $190/wk

4.5

(6)

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...
5.0
"my 2 children have been going to this school for the oast almost 3 yrs now and they love it , i am happy with the way the staff works with them individually as well as in groups, mrs. charmaine the director is very efficient and has worked wonderfully with me on...

Justina W


Medina's Academy

Medina's Academy

781 Hamilton Street, Somerset, NJ

Starting at $175/wk

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
"Excellent open house and the owners were great. Clean, organized and fun facility to have your child in. Looking forward to this year."

Justina R


Here We Grow Childcare

Here We Grow Childcare

1088 Rossville Avenue, Staten Island, NY

Costimate: $211/wk

5.0

(4)

Childcare center in brand new facility. Our enlightened facility is appropriate for toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. Quality care from certified and experienced caregivers. Leaving your child with others can be a difficult decision. Leave your child with peace of mind knowing they...
5.0
"I have the pleasure of knowing the owners both Eric and Gloria who are wonderful people and loving parents. I of course had no question of whether I would leave both my children at their daycare. When I walked inside I was so impressed how clean, organized and...

Jeff B


Springdale Montessori

Springdale Montessori

23 Gill Lane, Iselin, NJ

Costimate: $204/wk

3.7

(3)

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
"Very good school.Very good method of teaching."

Manu


Little Earth Shepherds Preschool

Little Earth Shepherds Preschool

367 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ

Starting at $1048/mo

4.0

(4)

The goal of The Little Earth Shepherds Preschool is to nurture each child in a loving and caring atmosphere while helping each of them to grow and develop age-appropriate physical, intellectual and social skills. Our school participates in the "Grow NJ Kids Program." This program is an NJ State...
5.0
"Both of our children made some of their best memories here at L.E.S. The teachers are wonderful and the director is very helpful, kind and flexible. I was so happy that they were open again for the summer program!"

Katalin T


I Can Kids Child Care and Learning Center

I Can Kids Child Care and Learning Center

806 Route 1 North, Edison, NJ

Costimate: $276/wk

5.0

(9)

At I Can Kids Child Care and Learning Center, our mission is to provide children with the foundation needed for a happy and successful life. What is the key? Having an 'I CAN' positive attitude! We'll help encourage your child to be more confident, self-reliant and empowered. We offer a New Jersey...
5.0
"I am very happy with I Can Kids! My boys Davion and Donovan are in the day care Monday-Friday. They have been going there for a few years now. I love the cleanliness, activities and curriculum. They have art, physical and motor development. The kids go outside and...

Malai P


Songbirds Daycare

Songbirds Daycare

22 Meadowlark Lane, East Brunswick, NJ

Costimate: $241/wk

4.5

(2)

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...
5.0
"Songbirds Daycare has provided excellent care for my daughter. The owner always goes above and beyond to make sure my daughter is comfortable and fed. One of my major concerns about having my daughter in a franchise center was the possibility that she would get...

Katelyn L


Lightbridge Academy North Brunswick

Lightbridge Academy North Brunswick

2878 Route 27, North Brunswick, NJ

Costimate: $193/wk

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...

Scotch Plains Montessori

Scotch Plains Montessori

1577E 2nd Street, Scotch Plains, NJ

Costimate: $228/wk

Our philosophy is to compliment varying learning styles while reinforcing boundaries to each child with a more hands-on approach from our team of educators. Scotch Plains Montessori serves children from four months to six years of age. Our key components include early opening and flexible after...

Come, Play and Learn

Come, Play and Learn

61 Myrtle Street, Cranford, NJ

Costimate: $258/wk

Come, Play and Learn provides a unique program that welcomes all children including those with special needs. The center takes an integrated approach to early childhood education, creating an inclusive setting where the individual and developmentally appropriate needs of every child are met...

Lightbridge Academy Renaissance

Lightbridge Academy Renaissance

2701 U.S. Highway 130, North Brunswick, NJ

Costimate: $193/wk

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...

Rhymes 2 Reasons

1709 Route 130, North Brunswick, NJ

Starting at $225/wk

HI we serve children infants to 13 years of age we have before and after care and full day schedule We also provide drop in care as well. We currently have small capacity due to safety and well being of children due to covid. we use hand washing technique to get children use to washing correctly so...

The Learning Ladder Academy Llc

5 Vincent St, Parlin, NJ

Costimate: $211/wk

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...

Cute Day Care

9 Parr Dr, Sayreville, NJ

Costimate: $250/wk

Hello, I just recently started cute day care from in house location. The child will be fully supervisor and care will be 100%. Also will be teach basic activity and basic education as per their age. More staff and program will be add soon.

Greatstart Early Learning

4001 Hadley Road Suite F, South Plainfield, NJ

Costimate: $209/wk

Preschool and child care services for ages 6 weeks to 13 years old. Voted Hulafrog's Most Loved Learning Center, and Best Reviewed Preschool. Provides an International School atmosphere with a strong curriculum that emphasizes both academic and social development.

Little Lambs Preschool & Kindergart

Little Lambs Preschool & Kindergart

229 Cowperthwaite Place, Westfield, NJ

Costimate: $223/wk

Nurturing the whole child - intellectually, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially, Little Lamb Preschool and Kindergarten is a non-profit organization designed to provide a Christian education for families with preschool and kindergarten aged children. The School provides an educational...

Nurturing Babies

Nurturing Babies

1828 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJ

Starting at $850/hr

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.

All Cubs, LLC

All Cubs, LLC

150d Tices Lane, East Brunswick, NJ

Starting at $70/day

All Cubs open it's door in September of 2017. We are a licensed daycare center located in East Brunswick, NJ. We aim to provide the best care for your little ones in a safe, loving, play-based educational environment, while at the same time, stimulating their skills emotionally, socially,...

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