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LIGHTBRIDGE ACADEMY OF HOBOKEN-MARSHALL

Lightbridge Academy of Hoboken Marshall offers a warm and caring environment with friendly, attentive staff. The facility is clean, modern,...

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Educational Counseling Services

July 7, 2018 I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been...

- Alice W.

6538 - Everbrook of Manhattan (Murray Hill)

Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with...

- Kayla S.

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GOLDILOCKS CHILDREN LEARNING CENTER, INC.

110 JACKSON AVE RUTHERFORD, NJ

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
International
+ 5 more
Our vision is to encourage, nurture, and inspire every child by recognizing they are special and enjoying a social-emotional experience with them. We operate with integrity, always. We are committed to excellence and quality. We are team-oriented. We are encouragers. Our mission is to recognize the uniqueness of each child...
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LIGHTBRIDGE ACADEMY OF HOBOKEN-MARSHALL

100 MARSHALL ST HOBOKEN, NJ

5.0(6)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Academic
Waldorf
+ 3 more
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...

Care Member says "Lightbridge Academy of Hoboken Marshall offers a warm and caring environment with friendly, attentive staff. The facility is clean, modern, and designed...

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Educational Counseling Services

137145 North 3rd St Paterson, NJ

5.0(3)
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Special needs
+ 3 more
*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13 * Professional and Quality Staff *Call today and start tomorrow *Academic, Arts & Crafts, * Immersion Spanish * Child Care for Homeschoolers *Before Care/After Care. *Drop-In Service (school closures). *Child Care Monday-Friday 7:30 am- 5:30 pm.extended hours Saturday 8:00 am-3:00 pm by appt....

Alice W. says "July 7, 2018 I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been attending classes...

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6538 - Everbrook of Manhattan (Murray Hill)

225 E 38TH ST NEW YORK, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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LITTLE SCHOLAR NURSERY SCHOOL

444 UNION AVE BELLEVILLE, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Cooperative
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
+ 3 more
At Little Scholar... It is very important to provide children with a safe nurturing environment in which they can learn and succeed in life. At Little Scholar we strive to do just that. Our preschool has been providing early childhood services in Belleville/Nutley since 1978. Combined the staff at Little Scholar has over...

Anita C. says "Very caring staff members and teachers! They are also very good with communication."

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HLC Kids Academy

5001 Park Ave West New York, NJ

5.0(26)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
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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Greatness Grows Early Learning Center

1 Newark Street HOBOKEN, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Greatness Grows Early Learning Center is a nurturing, play-based daycare and preschool conveniently located in downtown Hoboken, just steps from the PATH. We provide high-quality care and education for infants and toddlers in a safe, supportive environment that feels like a second home. Our approach blends Montessori...

Care Member says "I can’t say enough wonderful things about Greatness Grows! From the moment we enrolled our son, we have felt such a sense of comfort and trust. The...

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Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC

436 RIDGE RD N ARLINGTON, NJ

5.0(11)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and cognitive skills. We focus on the...

Care Member says "Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center has been by far the best place to take my children. Upon entering you feel the warm cozy and clean environment. The...

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Clifton Playhaus

66 Second St Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We offer a secure, nurturing environment in which children are able to establish the solid educational foundations they need to assure success in future academic endeavors. Our program is specifically developed for each age group and ensures that all of our children receive the necessary emotional, physical and educational...

J.W says "I met with the Director Sandra. She has such a beautiful spirit. I told her some of the concerns I had at my prior daycare and she reassured me that it...

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Collective Community Services, LLC

3840 HOMESTEAD PARK NEWARK, NJ

5.0(5)
starting at
$1600/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
In-Home daycare

Care Member says "Yes this was great experience for my kids nice and clean day care and definitely great with children….."

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Englewood Childcare Center

10 Grand Avenue Lower Level Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Reggio emilia
+ 2 more
New Preschool for children ages 2.5-6 school-age program pen M-F from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Extended hours available. After school program for children ages up to 13yo. License Daycare; certified teachers. CPR and First aid certified. Safe and clean environment. Daily educational activities. Free snacks.

Luz C. says "This place is great . The staff is very friendly and the daycare is very clean everything is new and well care. The right place for me to leave my child , I...

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Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

35 North 4th Street Paterson, NJ

5.0(6)
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
We are a 5days a week full-time day care with over fifteen years experience providing top quality child care for your sons or daughters. We provide a positive and safe learning environment that offers a fun and stimulating place for your child to learn to grow socially and fundamentally. CPR Certified Indoor and...

Care Member says "To tell others that aer looking for a safe place for their young child to attend"

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Nicole's Little Angels LLC

9 BIRCH AVE CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(4)
starting at
$1800/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Special needs
+ 1 more
UPDATED!! WE have 5 full-time spots available 2 infants and 3 preschoolers For SEPTEMBER 2024 DON'T WAIT ENROLL TODAY! Philosophy We believe children experience the greatest growth when they feel secure and loved. Therefore, we at Nicole Little Angels LLC will provide our children with a warm, caring, comfortable, and...

Genevive J. says "Nicole is amazing, her personality is wonderful. She has a love for children, and she is very gifted in that area. Highly recommend! "

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Bright Start Early Learning Center

28 LIVINGSTON AVE ROSELAND, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
+ 1 more
This is a family run school school our mission is to provide the top education for your students and families. We offer hot lunch, soccer on Tuesday and dance on Thursdays that is included! We have special family nights like bingo, family picnic , pajama days. We also offer weekly and monthly news letters! we would love for you...

Care Member says "Bright Start Early Learning center is amazing , the teachers are wonderful and truly care and love for the children , My daughter loves being here and...

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OV BABIES EARLY LEARNING - A REGGIO INSPIRED CENTE

95 NJ-17 S PARAMUS, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1250/mo
Reggio emilia
Child care
OV Babies Early Learning Center, located in Paramus, NJ, is a Reggio-inspired program serving children ages 6 months to 5 years. The center provides a nurturing, play-based environment that supports exploration, creativity, and early learning. With a focus on individualized care and hands-on experiences, OV Babies encourages...

Care Member says "Trusting the provider who will care for your precious child is one of the toughest decisions a parent can make. My husband and I were especially...

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Encarnacion, Dolores

972 SHERMAN AVE APT 3C FL 3 BRONX, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Academic
In-Home daycare
This daycare is responsible for caring for young children while teaching them the basic skills children need to master along the way. Dolores Encarnacion daycare providers are responsible for providing children with a safe and clean environment full of learning experiences and resources using an "experience curriculum". Our...

Leslie A. says "She cares for my child and she has the passion for it. My child loves her like a mother. She is so awesome! "

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The Royalty Family Academy

460 Haledon Avenue HALEDON, NJ

5.0(6)

State license verified

Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
The Academy's mission is to provide high quality age appropriate childcare for preschoolers. Our focus is to provide a nurturing safe & caring environment.

Care Member says "Amazing, my son was 3 years old and never been without me, they helped him with that transition and also providing me comfort and peace of mind during...

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James, Yvonne

179 BENNETT AVE APT 8G NEW YORK, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$350/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare

Diana .. says "The providers are very caring and loving, and they have a great schedule of activities for the kids. The home setting feels like two large living rooms,...

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Palmeer Care

145 Nassau St New York, NY

5.0(1)
Cooperative
International
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Montessori
+ 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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When you drop your child off near you in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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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