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We have 44 drop-in child care in Perth Amboy, NJ! Compare and find the best drop-in child care to fit your needs.

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Primrose School of East Brunswick

138 Summerhill Rd East Brunswick, NJ

10 mi

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
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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, confidence, creativity & compassion. The curriculum in our classrooms for infants, toddlers, early preschool, preschool, pre-kindergarten and after-school not only inspire a love of learning but also empower childrens potential preparing them for lifelong success. Each Primrose school is independently owned and operated by Franchise Owners, who partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life, and offer an environment that helps children have fun while nurturing Active Minds, Healthy Bodies and Happy Hearts .
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Dream Daycare Inc

1107 W HENRY STREET Linden, NJ

7 mi

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.
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Lightbridge Academy of Matawan

233 Broad St Matawan, NJ

8 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
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, along with a quality early childhood education! Our state- of -the-art child care center is currently enrolling for our Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Back-up Care programs. Call us at (732) 422-5158 to set up a tour and we look forward to meeting you and your precious little one.
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ABUNDANT LIFE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

17 3RD ST KEYPORT, NJ

5.0(2)

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day 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 individuality of each child. Our environments are inclusive thereby embracing the needs of all children. We encourage the development of literacy and language and multi lingual skills. We also encourage the development of social skills and positive self esteem in children. We use the creative curriculum in our infant toddler and preschool programs. We offer Spanish class, dance class and sports. Our preschool children visit the local library every Monday to participate in the story time followed by art and crafts. We have a team of dedicated teachers who are well trained to provide high quality education in a safe and warm environment and have a passion for children. We have another center in Union Beach. The address is 900 Union Avenue. Union Beach 07735.

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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CRADLES TO CRAYONS LEARNING CENTER, LLC.

932 SOUTH AVE W WESTFIELD, NJ

5.0(4)

10 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
International
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Brittnie H. says "The kids are on track or above average for their age group with what they learn there. My child started Kindergarten and was learning what they had...

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YMCA Metuchen

483 Middlesex Ave Metuchen, NJ

5 mi

Child care
Preschool
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 and emotional being.
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Daycare "Teremok"

2 Bryant Lane Old Bridge, NJ

9 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
International
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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 Small group Full time, part time, half day, drop in, and weekend care available --------------------------- circle time art and crafts singing, dancing and instruments dress up weekly themes sensory activities playground area outdoor play twice a day NO TV ---------------------------- Conveniently located in Old Bridge on Rt 18 North in vicinity of intersection Rt 18 and Rt 9. ---------------------------- B.S. and M.S. In Education NJ State Certified Teacher CPR/First Aid certified ---------------------------- Security system and video surveillance cameras --------------------------- We are looking for new friends from 1 to 5 years old to come and play with us --------------------------- Call 732-668-8873 or email Rivanyut@Yahoo.com for more info
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Learning Bridge Academy

46A W FERRIS ST EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ

8 mi

International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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Lil' Wonders Of The World

111 South Avenue Staten Island, NY

1.0(1)

9 mi

Availability for ages 6 weeks - 12 years old (full and/or part-time); NS Licensed Daycare celebrating almost a decade of providing exceptional and quality care; CPR & First Aid Certified; Highly qualified & experienced staff teaching age level academics; FUNEROBICS; outdoor activities & local trips; all homemade meals & snacks provided; all vouchers accepted; pick up/drop off available; convenient hours & very affordable rates; safe, clean and loving environment.
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Lightbridge Academy of Cranford

560 South Avenue E Cranford, NJ

9 mi

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. You have trusted us to care and educate your children for many years as Rainbow Academy child care centers and as your little ones have grown so have we! In 2014, Rainbow Academy changed our name to Lightbridge Academy. Lightbridge Academy is the same family, just a new name. This new name reflects the evolution of who we have been, how we have grown and the future that we are embracing. It all begins with our Circle of Care philosophy, which empowers everyone within the Lightbridge Academy family to create a one-of-a-kind educational experience for the children we care for and the families that cherish them. 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 foundation for cognitive, social, and emotional development. Enrichment programs included are sign language, Spanish and music. Our flexible year-round programs offer extended hours to lessen the stress at drop-off and pick-up times. Everything we do revolves around supporting the needs of our families and we're constantly asking what we can do to make parents lives easier and further enrich the lives of their children. The Lightbridge Academy's state-of-the-art facilities are a step above other child care centers and offer high levels of security, interactive whiteboards, Tadpoles parent e-communication app and the exclusive ParentView Internet Monitoring. Visit us today!
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Evergreen Youth Center

400 Inman Ave Colonia, NJ

5 mi

Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
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Come, Play and Learn

61 Myrtle Street Cranford, NJ

9 mi

Child care
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 under the direction of a caring, nurturing and professional staff. It serves children 3 months to 5 years of age. The facility boasts large classrooms, an outdoor play area, library, multipurpose room, handicap accessibility, child-friendly environment and convenient drop off and pick up area for parents and care-givers. In the program, preschoolers follow the Creative Curriculum. This curriculum encourages children to broaden their interests through self-discovery and teacher directed activities in Language Arts and Mathematics, preparing each child for success in Kindergarten. Toddlers engage in hands-on exploration experiences, specifically designed to expand their world, foster independence and build self-confidence. Infants enjoy a caring and nurturing environment, where they grown from a bundle of joy to a bundle of curiosity.
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I Can Kids Child Care and Learning Center

806 Route 1 North Edison, NJ

6 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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 state approved curriculum, certified teachers and the latest technology. Our facility is always bright, cheerful, and full of great energy so the children feel safe and excited to be there. Your child will receive the best early childhood education there is to offer! You need to come in and experience it for yourself, so give us a call to schedule and appointment. We would be happy to show you around!
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Lightbridge Academy

8 Jane Place Edison, NJ

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Hello to all Edison, NJ families! Lightbridge Academy is so excited to be a part of the community and we welcome all Middlesex County families to visit us and discover what sets our school apart! Parents experience peace of mind knowing that their children are receiving the best possible care, along with a quality early childhood education. Our child care center located at 8 Jane Place, is currently under construction and enrolling for our Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Pre-K programs. Call us at (908) 222-0900 for more information. We look forward to meeting you & your family!
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Excellent Full Time And Part Time Daycare And Educational Classes (montessori Style) In Edison, Nj

Frost Ave East Edison, NJ

6 mi

Educational classes provided for children from age group 2.5 years to 6 years on weekdays. Weekends dedicated for tutoring mathematics to students from Kindergarten to 10th grade. All services are provided from home in North Edison 08820, right next to Menlo Park Elementary School. Large fenced in back yard for children of all ages. Full time childcare services are also provided. Each week we teach a new curriculum to the children that includes a weekly theme, vocabulary word, shape and color, letter, number, reading, writing, nursery rhyme, and most important is the moral science class that is conducted with a story which ends with a lesson to be learned. Arts and crafts, workbooks, and puzzles are also a part of the daily activity. Please give a call or drop a line to see if there are days that work for you.
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Lightbridge Academy of Cranford

560 South Avenue E Cranford, NJ

9 mi

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. You have trusted us to care and educate your children for many years as Rainbow Academy child care centers and as your little ones have grown, so have we! In 2014, Rainbow Academy changed our name to Lightbridge Academy. Lightbridge Academy is the same family, just a new name. This new name reflects the evolution of who we have been, how we have grown and the future that we are embracing. It all begins with our Circle of Care philosophy, which empowers everyone within the Lightbridge Academy family to create a one-of-a-kind educational experience for the children we care for and the families that cherish them. 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 foundation for cognitive, social, and emotional development. Enrichment programs included are sign language, Spanish and music. Our flexible year-round programs offer extended hours to lessen the stress at drop-off and pick-up times. Everything we do revolves around supporting the needs of our families and we're constantly asking what we can do to make parents lives easier and further enrich the lives of their children. The Lightbridge Academy's state-of-the-art facilities are a step above other child care centers and offer high levels of security, interactive whiteboards, Tadpoles parent e-communication app and the exclusive ParentView Internet Monitoring. Visit us today!
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Scribbles And Giggles Daycare

164 Johnson Place South River, NJ

8 mi

In-Home daycare
Hi, I run a home daycare. I keep a small group so that all the children get the action that they need. I am open 7 days a week 24hrs a day. My daycare is separate from my house. I have a classroom, playroom and they have their of bathroom. I have a yard also that will be ready for them with all kind of stuff by the spring. I also live about a block from all school's. Please take a look at my web site for more info on me and my daycare. I would love for you to learn more about me and what I do with the children. Also look me up on face! Thank's
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The Learning Ladder Academy Llc

5 Vincent St Parlin, NJ

5 mi

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! Learning_Ladder_Academy is our Instagram page. We are located inside a local gym called Powerhouse Gym of Old Bridge NJ. We are open Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM. We also have evening sessions Tuesdays & Thursdays from 4 PM to 8 PM. We have two session options . We offer 4 hour sessions. During these 4 hour sessions parents have the leisure to leave the gym and drop off their child with us. Gym members have the choice to chose from our 4 hour sessions & our 2 hour session off. However our 2 hour sessions parents must stay in the facility. During our daily sessions we provide Breakfast, Snack, Daily crafts, Hands on Learning Activities, Academic Work based on their age and skills, super fun centers and more! We also follow a fun structure Schedule and curriculum that I have created over years. Our room is set up to fit all age groups mainly geared toward infancy to 7 years old. Any child older than this age group he/she will be accommodated and give an age-appropriate activities, crafts and age appropriate choices. As our business grows we will be also offering more evening classes some Saturday classes date night along with birthday parties! Session payments are due prior to drop off. We go off weekly rates . We offer a minimum of 2 sessions a week when signing up. This helps not only us but for the kiddos to have Consistency and structure also. There is No Commitment. You have the option of paying as you go or paying in advance just in case you have future appointments, errands or a consistent work schedule.
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THE TODDLER BOOKCLUB

700 CHANDLER AVE Linden, NJ

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Montessori
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Raising the importance of education and play on an everyday learning scale. we offer a variety of services from child care to tutoring services. we also have mommy and me classes that help to assist busy moms with forwarding education for their child.
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Cradles to Crayons Learning Center

932 South Ave. West Westfield, NJ

9 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Cradles to Crayons Learning Center offers quality care that allows the personal growth and fulfillment of our children. We provide a safe and healthy learning environment, where children can grow physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually. Our children will develop a sense of well being and self-worth by interacting socially with other children and adults.
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When you drop your child off near you in Perth Amboy, 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 Perth Amboy, 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 Perth Amboy, 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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