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Palmeer Care

Sandra is offer house to home services, My kids has the best care

- Palmeer C.

Art & Wonder Preschool

We are so happy we found Art & Wonder Preschool! It's evident Socorro truly loves children & watching them develop. Seeing her interact with...

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Smart Start Academy

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

- Megan M

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Palmeer Care

145 Nassau St New York, NY

5.0(1)
Academic
Cooperative
Special needs
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
+ 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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Art & Wonder Preschool

510 W 110TH ST NEW YORK, NY

5.0(3)
starting at
$2000/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
In-Home daycare
Child-centered small daycare in a welcoming apartment steps to the 110 subway station 1 train. An experienced teacher with a masters degree in early childhood education adores your children and provides them with stimulating educational activities. Outside time daily to local parks and gardens. Your child will love coming to Art...

Care Member says "We are so happy we found Art & Wonder Preschool! It's evident Socorro truly loves children & watching them develop. Seeing her interact with our son, we...

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Smart Start Academy

552 9th St Hoboken, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
+ 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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Blossomingheightsdaycare

400 Fort Washington Avenue New York, NY

5.0(1)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Special needs
Preschool
+ 1 more
"A place to Blossom" Owned and operated by two loving licensed Teachers, Blossoming Heights is a licensed group family daycare that provides bilingual exceptional childcare! We are Montessori Inspired which means our space is designed to be warm and inviting, and every item is chosen to encourage endless creativity and...

Care Member says "I went for a tour and the place is awesome. Lots of learning tools for the kids. The teachers were warm and informative .I felt that this will be the...

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Cuddly Bundles Childcare

137 E 150th St Bronx, NY

5.0(3)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Montessori
Reggio emilia
+ 3 more
Our program has been developed to promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child. We believe that each child is a unique individual. We gear our activities to interest and challenge the child at his or her own ability level.

Dorian D says "Cuddly Bundles is a life saver. My son has received childcare here since he was 6 months. He has developed so much and I enjoy the activities that he has...

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Precious Feet Christian Daycare and Academy

189 STUYVESANT AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Child care

Oneila .. says "The director is an excellent person and has a nice personality and is understanding when she takes care of your child. She understands like a mother and...

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KEY ELEMENT LEARNING

338 GROVE ST JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 3 more
Our Mission and Philosophy KEL's philosophy centers on bilingual education, supportive relationships, intellectual curiosity, and an engaged community. Key Element Learning is a diverse and multicultural school community that develops astute students who become bilingual in Mandarin, Spanish, or French. Our curriculum...

Rosita B. says "Go above and beyond! Both my kids are learning so much! Everything is great!"

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Think Learn Create Academy

36A E MIDLAND AVE PARAMUS, NJ

5.0(7)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Day Care
+ 1 more
Think Learn Create Academy is a childcare center founded by educators and mothers who have decades worth of experience in education. We strive to provide a world class education that will set the course for not only academic success but for social emotional growth as well. Our learning center is committed to providing children...

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Think Learn Create Academy! From the moment we first walked through the doors, we were met with a warm, welcoming...

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Nell's Nursery & Preschool

83 KEASLER AVE LODI, NJ

5.0(7)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Child care
Nell's Nursery and Preschool is a nurturing and reliable childcare center that focuses on your child's readiness for primary school success. Our teachers and staff encourage our children's creativity, confidence, and compassion for themselves and others. We promote each child as an individual and want them to be at their highest...

Care Member says "We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More importantly, the staff...

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PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
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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creative beginnings preschool

36 GOULD ST VERONA, NJ

5.0(9)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
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 "My Daughter loved this school, we were so sad when we moved. Luckily the owners have another center closer to where we moved. We were able to get the...

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The Orchard School

360 Passaic Ave Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)
Academic
Cooperative
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
We are licensed for infants to 13 years. We are very busy year-round offering: Preschool/childcare, school-aged before and after school care with homework help groups, social skills music, and art. Our children are advanced in their skills because of the individualized attention that we provide at our school. We like to think of...

Morgan L says "Orchard school gives one of the best experiences for preschoolers!"

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Petite Smiles Daycare

69 Bennett Avenue New York, NY

4.0(1)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
In-Home daycare
Reggio inspired multilingual childcare. Inviting children to learn by play, because play is children's everyday work. We believe in hands-on approach, that fosters a caring and creative enviroment, emphasizing on the social, emotional, intellectual and physical development of each individual child. We encourage cross-cultural...
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Little Seedlings Daycare

180 Pinehurst Ave New York, NY

5.0(2)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Please visit our web-site for more information www.littleseedlingsdaycare.com

Tiffany R. says "Our son went to Little Seedlings Daycare from the age of 4 months through 2 years, we were very happy with his care and knew that he was always safe and...

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THE WONDER YEARS

255 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$100/mo
Preschool
Child care
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Nicole's Little Angels

9 Birch Ave North Caldwell, NJ

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Services: Daycare, Emergency care, All Day Virtual Assistance/Daycare, Daily Drop-ins, Date night, Weekend care, Summer Camp, Tutoring, Short Stays, Social Play Groups
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TadPole Learning tree

610 West 141 New York, NY

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
NOW OPEN WEEKENDS! Operated by Lil Thinkers Daycare sister learning center only on weekends. Here at Tadpole Learning tree, our kids have an advantage to weekend care, not only academically, but also socially and emotionally. That's because we nurture the WHOLE child! Heres how, Intellectually Emotionally Socially...
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Bendue S. James

15 DOBY PL NEWARK, NJ

starting at
$1677/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
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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Genesis Preschool & Academy

1209 Anderson Ave Fort Lee, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Special needs
Preschool
We are a modern preschool offering a preschool program for children, ages 2 1/2 to 5, as well as an after school care provider for school aged children in grades K-6. We are open during school closings and vacations as well as offer a great summer camp program for children up to 6th grade with 3 weekly field trips and time...
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Smart Start Academy Nursery

180 NEWARK AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$2350/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
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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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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