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Family Daycares in Metuchen, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares

Family Child Care

Welcome I'm Dariana i'm here to work as a Family Child Care.

- Dariana R.

Joyful Days LLC

We are so blessed to have found Joyful Days. The love and care my newborn baby(now toddler) receives from Sheretta and Ms. Maxine is beyond...

- Georgette N.

Home Away From Home

Eileen watched two of our children in our home a couple years ago. The youngest was 2 and the oldest was 5. She'd watch the 2 year old all...

- Caroline W.

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Family Child Care

44 Forrest St Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)

Dariana R. says "Welcome I'm Dariana i'm here to work as a Family Child Care."

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The Learning Nook Llc

207 Wall St. Metuchen, NJ

Quality in home daycare at a reasonable price in a loving home environment. Accepting children from 3 months to 4 years old. I have 15 years experience as a nanny with children from birth-14. I have experience with multiples, twins, and special needs. I decided to open this small daycare in my home in hopes to help parents...
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Joyful Days LLC

78 Wolff Ave Edison, NJ

5.0(6)
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
In-Home daycare
At Joyful Day LLC, we believe parents are the most important people in a child's life, however, we are committed to providing high quality child care in a family like atmosphere, while supporting you as a family. Because we know families are unique, we offer per diem rates as well as temporary slots. We are open Monday-Friday,...

Georgette N. says "We are so blessed to have found Joyful Days. The love and care my newborn baby(now toddler) receives from Sheretta and Ms. Maxine is beyond my...

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Home Away From Home

51 Prospect Ave Edison, NJ

5.0(9)
I offer a Home Away From Home for your child. I am a mom of four myself (ages 15 - 21) and all children I care for become part of our family, even long after I stop caring for them on a regular basis. I have over 30 years experience caring for children other then my own, the last 6 years of which have been full-time. I have...

Caroline W. says "Eileen watched two of our children in our home a couple years ago. The youngest was 2 and the oldest was 5. She'd watch the 2 year old all day and get...

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Rita's Family Day Care

3 Dogwood Court East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(2)
My family day care is a warm, happy and loving environment. I have been providing day care for children in my home since 1990, so I have a strong understanding of what children and parents need. I am also a mother of 2 daughters, ages 29 and 32, and a grandmother of 2 beautiful grandchildren. For these 24 years, I have had...

Ana S. says "Rita has raised both my kids from the time they were little babies. She is a wonderful loving woman who takes care of your child like it is her own. I am...

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Little Butterflies Day Care, Llc

67 Pennington Rd New Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Dear Parents and Children, Thank you for your interest in my profile. My name is Jennyfer (English- Spanish). I am a 33-year-old Hispanic woman who has been a child care provider for the last 5 years. I have also studied in child care related fields. I'm current in Kaplan University Study Human Services Certificate in Child...

Raquel R says "My child is 4 years old, and is currently enrolled at Little Butterflies Day Care, LLC. He was mainly taken care of by my mother, so at first I was uneasy...

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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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YELLOW BRICK ROAD

15 S 3RD AVE HIGHLAND PARK, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
We are proud to be serving the families in our communities for 40 years! Our established, nurturing staff will care for your child in a fun, loving and enriching environment. We offer flexible schedules for working families. YBR has a large, shaded playground and children's garden we enjoy year round. We utilize the Procare app,...

Linda M. says "We have been at Yellow Brick Road Daycare since January 2021. We would give the facility 5 stars. My family moved to Highland Park during the Pandemic...

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Children's Den Family Daycare

609 West 8th Street Plainfield, NJ

5.0(2)
Children's Den Day Care is a full time family childcare provider in Plainfield. We have been caring for children for over 15 years. We are dedicated to provide quality childcare in a fun, safe, clean and home-based environment. We offer: Full time program for children of all ages Weekly family childcare from 7:30 AM- 6:00...

Melissa W says "The house is big with plenty of room for the kids to play and also clean and well maintained. It's a safe and fun place to be. Plus the rate is really not...

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Dominika's Care

317 West Lane Clark, NJ

5.0(3)
Hello! I have a Master's degree in Education Counseling and many years of experience working with children. I try to keep my family childcare small as I focus on different activities during the day and want to be able to offer high quality care for your little one. We often have trips to the local zoo, libraries and parks. We...

Ryan D. says "Dominika does an extraordinary job taking care of our daughter. From the first time we met her, we immediately felt comfortable with her approach to child...

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Bettina E's Care

104 S. Feltus St. South Amboy, NJ

5.0(19)
I am a South Amboy Mom, experienced child caregiver and pre-K teacher taking care of children in my home for over 20 years. In-home providers are exempt from licensing in New Jersey, but I have the same curriculum as other daycares. I offer a playroom with lots of toys and books, daily arts and crafts, learning activities...

Care Member says "Our twin boys have been going to Bettina since they were 4 months old! They are now over 2 and a half years old, and they love going to Bettina. Bettina...

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A Child's Experience Child Care

258 W. Webster Ave. Roselle Park, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Our Services are superior to our competitors because our entire team from the owner to every single employee believes in our mission and goal of being warm and loving. With a mature, healthy, positive attitude about life, love, and interpersonal relations. We wholeheartedly believe children notice the attitudes and behavior of...

Ken H says "I always said if I ever had a baby the first person I'm calling is Shatarra. Uncommon heart for children. She is truly a gift."

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Aunt Paulas Child Care

320 Edlys Lane North Brunswick, NJ

5.0(9)
Home Child Care Professional, Caring Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 Full or Part Time Starting at 12 weeks old Infants-Toddlers-Preschool Includes: Playtime Fun, Learning Activities, Dancing, Singing, Arts and Crafts, Kindergarten Readiness Hot Lunches Included CPR Certified Call Paula for appointment:...

Sophia B. says "I am forever thankful to Paula for her service. She took amazing care of my son. I loved her set-up too, she provided structure with regard to eating,...

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All About Children Private In My Home

284 Grove Ave Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(9)
Childcare in my home (Woodbridge). SIBLING DISCOUNT! (Scroll down for info about tutoring) Please contact my CELL number at 732-277-8413 for more information I watch children in my home NEWBORN & UP. I'm also fully vaccinated. I'm an experienced stay at home mom with 3 children...

Jaclyn W. says "Carolina is FABULOUS. She has been a god send to us! My little one started with her when he was 4 months old (he's almost 2 now and still goes to her!)....

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Joan's Child Care Services

634 Raymond St. Westfield, NJ

4.4(7)
Our home has a brand new playroom with a beautiful view of the garden. Large windows help us be a part of the outside even on cold winter days. The new playroom is for younger children birth through 3 years old. We also have another playroom for older children ages 4 to 10. We have a reference library and appropriate books...

Na says "We visited a number of family style child cares and found Joan's Child Care is way the best. The environment is clean, neat, safe, warm, bright and spacious....

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Bonnie's Day Care

13 Willow Ave Piscataway, NJ

5.0(2)
My name is Bonnie Conrad. I have been involved in childcare since 1985 when my second child was born. My daycare is located in my home, in a childcare setting area of my home. I have watched over 100+ children, ranging from the ages of 3 months to 4 years. I love doing what I do and enjoy being with the children and helping...

Donna says "Attentive caregiver, who treats your child as her own. Clean home. My child started at 6 weeks and went to pre-school at age 4, fully prepared, knowing...

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The Goddard School of Piscataway

376 South Randolphville Road PISCATAWAY, NJ

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
More than just daycare, The Goddard School in Piscataway offers a child care program that nurtures a lifelong love of learning by providing dedicated teachers in a private preschool setting. Each day, caring and attentive teachers provide your child with countless opportunities to grow academically, socially, emotionally and...
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A+ At Childcare

800 Magnolia Rd North Brunswick, NJ

I am a mom of 23 years and now also a Mimi. I also was a previous School Bus Driver for developmentally delayed children. I also have previous experience caring for all ages of children. We have only a small enrollment to personalize each child's experience and also have a no sick policy. I provide experienced Childcare in my...
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Tiny Caterpillars Child Care

105 Riva Avenue Milltown, NJ

Hello! Tiny Caterpillars is a home based family care center for children of all ages. We are a home schooling Christian family with a focus on mindfull living, project-based learning, and a holistic approach to daily life.
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Little Lambs Family Daycare Llc

212 Thomas St South Plainfield, NJ

Come join our incredible Little Lambs Family Daycare. Here is a little bit about us: An incredible in home childcare located in South Plainfield, NJ, run by an LPN, that provides days filled with learning and fun. Your child will thrive in an environment that s enriching, clean, safe, and has very small caregiver to child...

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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Metuchen, NJ

When looking for a family daycare near you in Metuchen, NJ, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.

When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Metuchen, NJ, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.

When choosing family daycare near you in Metuchen, NJ, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.

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