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Drop-In Child Care in Newark, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in child care

Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy

Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy staff are caring professionals. Their curriculum is terrific. The children are engaged in hands-on...

- Marie L.

Little Papayas In Home Child Care

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...

- Paige B

Little Munchkin Learner's

Love this place. I know my son is safe, happy, and well taken care of.

- Debbie S.

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Bendue S. James

15 Doby Place NEWARK, NJ

starting at
$1677/mo
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
+ 1 more
Home Away From Home Child Care LLC is a trusted provider of high-quality child care services for children aged zero to five years old. Founded with a passion for supporting working parents and nurturing young minds, our company is dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that feels like a second home...
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Precious Feet Christian Daycare and Academy

189 Stuyvesant Avenue NEWARK, NJ

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
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Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy

189 Stuyvesant Avenue Newark, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Faith based
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy is a "step in the right direction where children learn, play, and grow." We offer childcare services for children ages 2 1/2 and up. Our convenient hours of operation include Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Transportation is available for certain areas....

Marie L. says "Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy staff are caring professionals. Their curriculum is terrific. The children are engaged in hands-on learning...

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The Learning Land

301 12 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Newark, NJ

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Special needs
In-Home daycare
The Learning Land is a progressive children's center focused on growing the entire child. We believe in cultivating their academic and artistic intellect, all while nurturing their social and emotional maturation.
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Babyland Family Services Inc is a community-based organization that offers full-time child and family development programs. Located in Newark, New Jersey, the company’s services aim to promote school readiness and assist in children’s physical, mental, and socio-emotional development. Aside from its child care programs, the...
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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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Little Munchkin Learner's

100 AVALON Roseland, NJ

5.0(7)
HELLO PARENTS, LITTLE MUNCHKIN LEARNER'S Little Munchkin Learner's shapes the lives of our little ones and helps them grow and develop as individuals. Little Munchkin Learner's offers an experience flush with fun, friendship, learning, and adventure. Join us ! LITTLE MUNCHKIN FULL TIME CARE, PART TIME CARE, REMOTE...

Debbie S. says "Love this place. I know my son is safe, happy, and well taken care of."

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HLC Kids Academy

5001 Park Ave West New York, NJ

5.0(26)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
A state of the art, fully renovated facility offering daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Elizabeth says "My son was at HLC from six months to three years, and his little sister was there from four months until she was one and a half. We just moved to another...

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THE WONDER YEARS

255 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$100/mo
Child care
Preschool
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Dream Daycare Inc

1107 W HENRY STREET Linden, NJ

5.0(2)
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
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.

Carline L says "The best child care services in Irvington NJ. She is an excellent provider."

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PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Greetings from Park Prep Academy! We are a family-owned and operated preschool igniting curiosity and fostering a love of learning amongst our students utilizing the Bank Street's Developmental-Interaction approach. For nearly 18 years, Park Prep Academy has proven to be one of the premier preschools in Hudson County valuing...

Care Member says "Don't hesitate on PPA! They are one of the best pre-schools around for the following reasons: 1. The teachers at PPA have an outstanding care for their...

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Smart Start Academy-Jersey

532 Jersey Avenue JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$2000/mo
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Reggio emilia
+ 3 more
We provide exceptional early childhood education for children 6 weeks to 6 years old. Our campus's are state of the art and are perfectly located near all public transportation into NYC. At S.S.A we are an all inclusive preschool that offers extended hours from 7am-7pm Monday through Friday and caring that extends outside the...

Mary C. says "They're awesome, my son has been there for 4 years and my daughter will be attending soon too. The staff is incredible and they have a lot of different...

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Palmeer Care

145 Nassau St New York, NY

5.0(1)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Cooperative
Academic
+ 5 more
Palmeer care have been caring for children for over a decade and half. Our service are fondly called HOUSE TO HOME. We have thousands of experience taking care of newborns, Children and infants born prematurely. It brings us great joy to watch the children we care for prosper and grow. Our staffs are qualified and has majors in...

Palmeer C. says "Sandra is offer house to home services, My kids has the best care"

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Smart Start Academy

552 9th St Hoboken, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Reggio emilia
Child care
+ 2 more
Our mission is to create a nurturing, safe and respectful environment for our students, parents and teachers. We strive to create an exceptional learning experience for the whole child, cognitively, socially, emotionally, physically, and creatively. We service students from 6 weeks to 1st grade. We are the only all inclusive...

Megan M says "Staff has been amazing with my child. Always coming back with a smile on her face"

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Bright Minds Academy Inc

75 Skyline Dr STATEN ISLAND, NY

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Preschool
Our facilities offer bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. We also provide Pick up and drop off services.
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Montessori Studio

12 Market Street Clifton, NJ

Montessori Studio is a child centered enrichment program which offers social, educational and recreational activities for children ages 2.5 - 6 years of age. Using the Montessori materials and other inspired educational equipment. Parents can choose to work with their children in our mommy and me sessions or take advantage of...
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Lil Wonders Of The World

111 South Avenue Staten Island, NY

6 wks 12 yrs old! (full time/part time available) NYS Licensed Daycare celebrating almost a decade of providing exceptional quality care CPR/First Aid Certified Highly qualified & experienced staff Teaching age level academics Preschool/Kindergarten curriculum utilizing the latest literacy programs FUNEROBICS...
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Viky's Home Care

285 Park Ave Rutherford, NJ

Trustworthy, affordable quality child care for your infant or toddler. We offer daily activities, crafts, music classes, and Spanish classes. Lunch, snacks, dinner, diapers, formula, milk & wipes included with tuition. Organic home made foods, and organic milk is what we use. Drop cam installed for your peace of mind so you...
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Taylor's Early Learning Center

Walnut St Linden, NJ

Our mission at Taylor's Early Learning Center is to provide a safe, high quality and affordable child care. We aim to provide a stimulating learning environment that develops each child's cognitive, social/emotional and physical abilities. Our goal is to maintain a nurturing home away from home. We will support children s...
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Smart Start Academy Palisade Square

502 Palisade Ave JERSEY CITY, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$2350/mo
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Reggio emilia
+ 4 more
We provide exceptional early childhood education for children 6 weeks to 6 years old. Our campus's are state of the art and are perfectly located near all public transportation into NYC. At S.S.A we are an all inclusive preschool that offers extended hours from 7am-7pm Monday through Friday and caring that extends outside the...

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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Newark, NJ. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

When you drop your child off near you in Newark, 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!

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Newark, NJ you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Drop-in child care hours in Newark, 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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