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Lovely Jul's Family Child Care

447 Stuyvesant Ave Irvington, NJ

Lovely Jul's Family Child Care s mission is to provide a fun and stimulating learning environment for children aged 3 months to 5 yrs, in addition to caring for their needs and ensuring their safety.
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Lynne H

198 Arbor Street Cranford, NJ

I am state certified, approved for childcare, certified in CPR for adults and infants, and First Aid. I have completed the Community Coordinated Childcare Program for New Jersey. I am a loving mom who would love the opportunity to share the love with your children, to teach, nurture, love. Thank you.
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....

B&B Home Based Child Care Services

67 Tillotson Road Fanwood, NJ

Two highly qualified caregivers to care and watch over your children in our beautiful home which is located in a safe neighborhood, has a spacious back yard, and is a short walk to the library and park. We are dedicated to delivering the best care for your children and providing a warm, safe, and caring, environment. Both...

Academy House Cdc Iii

109 New Street PLAINFIELD, NJ

State license verified

An early child care center that focuses on the education of the whole child, ages newborn to school

ZONE FOUR

942 Sanford Ave. IRVINGTON, NJ

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Mini Miracle's

191 Ivy St Newark, NJ

Flexible hours to suite your child care needs. I provide nutritional meals and snacks. My wonderful program offers your child a safe and caring family home environment to learn, discover and grow. Plenty of outdoor play, activities and positive social interactions through play. Parent and provider daily communication,...

Elizabeth S

155 Lawrence Ave North Plainfield, NJ

I have two grown children and I have been babysitting for my grandchildren since birth. They are now 11 and 8. I have experience in infant and toddler care. I have a large fenced-in-yard and am able to provide a safe area for play. There are no pets in the home. Your child's needs are very important to me and I am more than...

Family Fun

77 Barchester Way Westfield, NJ

Loving mother and professor of education looking to watch 1- 2 children in a warm, nurturing home environment. Committed to creating and reaching educational and social goals through continual communication and cooperation with parents. Daily activities created around thematic units aligned with skill level and NJ standards,...
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The Homeschool Preschool

433 Chestnut St. Stirling, NJ

I'm a stay-at-home mom who enjoys homeschooling her (almost) preschool aged daughter. I'm looking to transform our home into a homeschool preschool for another child or 2 during the workweek while my oldest (7) is at school. We love to explore the world around us, get dirty in our garden, pretend with blocks and play dough,...

Ritter's Daycare

138 Hillcrest Avenue Morristown, NJ

I provide quality, nurturing daycare in my Morristownship home. I am patient, loving, kind, funny, friendly and caring. I am the mother of four wonderful adults. I am the grandmother to six beautiful grandchildren. I have over 30 years experience. I am CPR certified. Your child will have a warm, loving, safe place to play. I...

Erica T

748 Center Street Dunellen, NJ

Hello! My name is Erica and I have two children, ages 4 and 10, and also have many years of experience with all ages of children. I spent 8 years at an after school program, teaching ages 5-18. I ended as the Teen Coordinator as I worked myself up over the years during high school and college. A past Assistant Director of the...

Michelle W

541 Lexington Ave Cranford, NJ

I was an English Nanny for many years and now I have a family day care in a very loving home in Cranford. I love what I do and have lot of families from over the years that can tell you the same. I have a wonderful setting with lots to do indoor play and outdoor. I will take care of your little ones as if they were my own. "Its...

Daisy's Home Daycare

Daisycastro430yahoo.com West Orange, NJ

My name is Daisy. I am 31 years old and live with my husband Arnold and our two daughters Lily (4) and Jasmine (2). I work weekends at St. Barnabas Hospital and am home weekdays Monday-Friday. I am available from 8 a.m. till 6 p.m. I know how difficult it is to find someone to trust to watch your child. I am a mom so I can...

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FAQs for finding nursery preschools near you in Chatham, NJ

Choosing a nursery preschool near you in Chatham, NJ for your child is an important decision to make, as this will be the first time your little one is attending school. Doing research ahead of time can help you find a nursery preschool that meets all of your expectations. Research nursery schools in your area and read reviews from other parents to get an idea of the quality and track record each nursery offers. Talk to the staff member or director at each nursery you visit and observe the classroom environment to ensure that the nursery follows good practices related to safety, cleanliness and curriculum. Once you have determined which nursery will best suit your needs, schedule a tour for you and your child so that they feel comfortable with their new surroundings before starting school.

When choosing a nursery preschool for your child near you in Chatham, NJ, there are several key factors to keep in mind. Look for a nursery school that provides a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment so your child feels comfortable learning and exploring. It's also important to ensure the nursery preschool offers stimulating and age-appropriate activities that stimulate their cognitive, emotional and behavioral development. Ultimately, the best nursery preschool should prioritize your child's wellbeing by encouraging healthy academic habits while forming positive relationships with other kids and educators.

The average hourly rate that nursery preschools near you in Chatham, NJ charge per hour is null. Nursery preschools offer a variety of learning and play opportunities for young children. Structured activities such as circle time, stories, crafts, music and movement, dramatic play, science experiments and outdoor play nurture young minds in big and small ways. Some nursery preschools even offer their own library for children to borrow books from. By advocating developmentally appropriate practices and offering stimulating activities tailored to your child's age and interests, nursery preschools help your little one get ready for formal education in the future.

Nursery preschools near you in Chatham, NJ are designed to help young children develop important cognitive, language and social skills they will need in school and throughout their lives. These early childhood education centers feature experienced teachers and a stimulating, safe learning environment. Research has shown that nursery schools offer many benefits for both children and parents alike; from increased self-confidence and communication skills, to greater understanding of numbers, colors, and shapes. They also give kids a chance to interact with other children their own age which can help them understand the concept of sharing and teamwork. Parents may find nursery preschool programs beneficial too since they can provide much-needed respite or an outlet for creative activities for youngsters.

All nursery preschools on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any nursery preschools who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. A CareCheck is a great jumping off point, but we strongly recommend that you do your own due diligence. When choosing a nursery preschool near you in Chatham, NJ, it is important to be thorough in your research. Ask other parents for recommendations and take advantage of online reviews and ratings. Additionally, visit the nursery preschools if these visits are allowed, or contact them with questions relevant to their care approach. The nursery should have high safety standards to protect the children from any potential dangers and appropriate policies on disciplinary approaches and health management. Choosing a nursery school also means learning about their curriculum; don’t forget to ask about their educational plans as well as any special activities they may offer. Finally, the nursery preschool staff will play a big role in the quality of care provided so it's essential that they are competent and friendly towards both children and parents.

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