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Oak Tree Village

281 Johnson Ln Parlin, NJ

Kindergarten
Child care
Oak Tree Village located at 281 Johnson Lane, Parlin, New Jersey, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from seven AM to seven PM, Mondays...
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Staten Island Montessori School

500 Butler Boulevard Staten Island, NY

Montessori
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Staten Island Montessori School is licensed by the state of New York to provide education programs from kindergarten through 8th grade. Before and after-school programs are also offered between the hours of 7:30am to 9:00am and 3:00pm to 6:00pm. The school was established in 1965 as an alternative private school. Staten Island...
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High Hopes Daycare Center

1298 Woodrow Rd Staten Island, NY

Preschool
Child care
High Hopes Child Care Center in Staten Island, is licensed by the Department of Health Bureau of Daycare and an approved universal pre-kindergarten day care center of the state of New York. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, nursery, and preschool. The center is open from Monday through Friday 6:30 A.M. to 6:30 P.M.
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Our Baby S Child Care Center

1344 Springfield Ave Irvington, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Our Baby S Child Care Center offers center-based child care programs and services designed for preschoolers and kindergarten children. Located in Irvington, NJ, the company can accommodate a total of 39 children. Our Baby S Child Care Center operates daily from 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.
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Ican Kids

806 US-1 N EDISON, NJ

State license verified

I Can Kids Child Care and Learning Center offers a fun and safe environment designed for your child’s growth and development. With an excellent academic program, the latest technology and experienced state certified teachers, we believe that having a positive can-do attitude in the early stages of life is what makes a child grow...
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The Gingerbread Learning Center

471 N Gannon Ave Staten Island, NY

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
The Gingerbread Learning Center located at 471 North Gannon Avenue, Staten Island, New York, offers basic childcare and learning services. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school...
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Creative Years Family Childcare

42 Diven Street Springfield, NJ

My name is Donna. I am a mother of 3 boys. I provide a clean,warm, fun, and stimulating environment for infants through kindergarten (3 months old - 5 years old). I also provide age appropriate activities for the children in my care to grow, physically, cognitively,and socially. I am state registered Family Childcare Provider,...
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CBI Academy Preschool

45 Twombly Ave Staten Island, NY

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
CBI Academy Preschool located at 45 Twombly Avenue, Staten Island, New York, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from nine AM to four PM, Mondays through Fridays. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs,...
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TANGLEWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL

15 Tanglewood Dr Staten Island, NY

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Tanglewood Montessori School offers early childhood education programs for preschoolers, pre-kindergarten and kindergarten children. Located in Staten Island, New York, the company implements the Montessori Curriculum and offers its services on full-day and half-day schedules. The company’s mission is to provide an enriching...
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Children's Harbor Montessori School

1000 Richmond Ter Staten Island, NY

Preschool
Child care
Children’s Harbor Montessori is a non-profit organization located in Staten Island, NY. It is accredited by the American Montessori Society and has been in the business since 1976. They provide early drop off and extended hour program for toddlers, pre-k and kindergarten. They accept children ages 2 to 6 years old.
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Salvation Army Port Richmond Pre-K Daycare

1295 Forest Avenue Staten Island, NY

Free trusted Universal Pre-Kindergarten program at The Salvation Army! Your child will receive high-quality care from certified preschool teachers in an enriching and supportive environment. The full-day program runs from September to June at 8 centers in NYC.
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The Sunflower Patch

2307 Maple Avenue South Plainfield, NJ

Welcome to The Sunflower Patch Home Daycare! I am currently enrolling children, ages 6 weeks through 5 years (Pre-K). My goal is to provide a safe and happy place for your child to grow and develop while in my care. I focus on their emotional, social, physical, and cognitive development. I believe that parents and a caregiver...
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Kids Prep

228 Central Ave Edison, NJ

My childcare program, Kids Prep, is a licensed family childcare facility in my home in Edison, NJ. I am an experienced, early childhood certified teacher. I offer a cradle to kindergarten program, with a comprehensive preschool curriculum. I accept no more than 5 children at one time, so each child in my care receives...
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Peppermint Tree Nursery School

105 Woodbridge Ave Sewaren, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Helping Hands & Peppermint Tree Schools is an early childhood education facility located at 105 Woodbridge Avenue, Sewaren, NJ that provides quality child care for infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten. Their facility also caters to children's camp during summer vacations.
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Lil' Big Ones Childcare & Learning Center

134 Durham Ave South Plainfield, NJ

Lil' Big Ones, a New Jersey state certified and licensed child care facility, established in 2004, has been caring for children ages infant - kindergarten for over 10 years. We are a product resulting from an extensive research and experience of caring for and educating children of various age groups. We are a family owned...
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Cooling Waters Christian Academy

1304 South Ave Plainfield, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Cooling Waters Christian Academy in Plainfield, NJ aims to offer a healthy and happy learning environment from Mondays to Fridays. They work with the parents in giving the best care that is enjoyable for kindergarten and preschool students. They believe that the children are unique and will grow at their pace. They encourage the...
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E Himielski Pre K

925 Amboy Ave Perth Amboy, NJ

Preschool
Child care
E Himielski Pre-K in Perth Amboy, NJ understands that the kids will learn best when they explore actively and feel safe. They offer developmentally appropriate experiences that allow the students to be creative thinkers. They provide teacher-directed and child-initiated activities that strive to enrich the physical, social,...
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Preschool
Child care
Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center, Inc. offers programs for toddlers, preschoolers, pre-kindergarteners and school-age children up to twelve years old. The center provides age-appropriate activities that focus on the children's emotional, social, cognitive and physical needs. It also provides play-based learning...
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Grace Child Care Center

600 New Brunswick Ave. Perth Amboy, NJ

Child care
Grace Child Care Center is an early childhood facility in Perth Amboy, New Jersey that offers a variety of services to children ages 1 to 5 years old and their families. The company specializes in handling the following age groups: toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten children. The center provides nutritious meals and...
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Excel Preschool and Nursery

2144 Richmond Ave Staten Island, NY

Preschool
Child care
Excel Preschool and Nursery in Staten Island, New York is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and kids from Toddler, Preschool, Nursery, Pre-K, and Summer...
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Pre-k programs in Avenel, NJ offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Avenel, NJ, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in Avenel, NJ typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Avenel, NJ programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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