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Pre-K Schools in East Orange, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

The Lewis Chatman Academy

They have great communication skills with the parents, They work well with my child. I havent had any issues with this center since my...

- Emma S.

LITTLE ANGELS NURSERY SCHOOL X

We've had an incredible experience with LANS over the past year. Rabab and her team of devoted teachers have created a nurturing environment...

- Vladimir

creative beginnings preschool

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...

- Care member

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CHILDREN OF PROMISE ACADEMY

200 MIDLAND AVE EAST ORANGE, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Mission Statement We prepare your child for more than success in school, we prepare them for life. Creating a safe, creative and educational atmosphere for your child is our number one goal. In our loving, safe Christian environment we nurture the whole child, physically, mentally, spiritually, emotionally and creatively. We...
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Kindergarten
The Middleton Early Learning Center is a preschool provider located at 200 Midland Ave, East Orange, NJ that serves children until kindergarten. Their facility is multicultural, and therefore does not discriminate and features a welcoming and flexible child care that meets individual children's needs.
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Community Day Nursery Inc

115 S Munn Ave East Orange, NJ

Child care
Community Day Nursery Inc in East Orange, NJ offers early education that prepares the students for Kindergarten and beyond. They ensure that the children will be learning, safe, and healthy each day. This child care facility also builds caring relationships with the kids and plans activities that are challenging and fun with an...
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The Lewis Chatman Academy

1 MARKET ST PATERSON, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
The Lewis Chatman Academy is a new age nonprofit Child Care Center in Paterson, NJ. We are committed to the entire family. Our goal is to educate the family as well as the children through various programs and adult classes. The Lewis Chatman Academy uses creative curriculum along with TLCA specialized curriculum for our...

Emma S. says "They have great communication skills with the parents, They work well with my child. I havent had any issues with this center since my little one has been...

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LITTLE ANGELS NURSERY SCHOOL X

188 WASHINGTON AVE NUTLEY, NJ

4.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1161/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
+ 2 more
Family owned child care center open for 24 years. Our program caters to infants, toddlers, and pre-k children.

Vladimir says "We've had an incredible experience with LANS over the past year. Rabab and her team of devoted teachers have created a nurturing environment where our...

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creative beginnings preschool

36 GOULD ST VERONA, NJ

5.0(9)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
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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Little Schoolhouse Academy, LLC

917 McBride Ave Woodland Park, NJ

5.0(2)
We are a family owned and operated preschool for children ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old. We have an age appropriate curriculum to prepare your child for kindergarten. Our staff includes NJ certified teachers.

Binetti says "Great staff very clean price great my family love the school"

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Applecore Learning

240 Franklin Ave Maplewood, NJ

4.0(12)

State license verified

Cooperative
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
OPEN HOUSE AUG 31, 2017 at 9:00am and again 6:00pm. COME tour our beautiful facility and SIGN UP your child with THE BEST DAYCARE IN ESSEX COUNTY! This is much more than just daycare. At Applecore Learning Early Childhood Center we offer developmentally appropriate programs and specialized curriculum for a range of ages,...

Lamoye S says "An Honest Review from an Outsider: What an amazing experience it's been so far! It's approaching 1 month since my daughter was enrolled and I'm a very...

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Nicole's Little Angels LLC

9 BIRCH AVE CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(4)
starting at
$1800/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
+ 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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LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL

100 E 22ND ST BAYONNE, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$900/mo
Faith based
Academic
Preschool
Here at Little Lamb Preschool, we provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes growth and development of our little ones ranging from infants as young as 6 weeks all the way through the pre-kindergarten age. Our precious little ones flourish from receiving a Christ-centered education of academics, language and social...

Ann B. says "We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We...

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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
Preschool
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 "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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PRESCHOOL ONLY! HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL

17 LLOYD AVE FLORHAM PARK, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$640/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
PRESCHOOL ONLY!!! Daily hours and options: Monday thru Friday Tiny Tots 8:30 - 11:15, 8:30 - 1:00 or 8:30 - 2:20, PreK 3 & 4 8:30 - 1:00 or 8:30 - 2:20. We offer Before Care 7:15 - 8:30 am and After Care 2:20 - 6:00 pm We also offer a sibling discount for the second child. Holy Family School is a Preschool for...

Kelly K. says "Its so wonderful to feel like you are apart of a family. They have awesome outdoor activities with the kids such as gardening and hatching butterflies. The...

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Executive Kids Academic Infant and Childcare Center

271 Grove Ave Verona, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Executive Kids offers a quality and affordable education for children ages 6 weeks to 13 years, ensuring children's safety and happiness. We have two locations in Verona. Our primary childcare center is located at 271 Grove Avenue, Verona, NJ and is licensed for children ages 6 weeks old to 6 years old. Our secondary location is...
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Lightbridge Academy - Bayonne

191 LeFante Way BAYONNE, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
+ 1 more
Welcome! We are excited to be a part of the Bayonne community! As The Solution for Working Families®, we are more than a daycare, we are here to support you as an extension of your family and a true partner in your child’s early education and development. Our state-of-the-art child care center is currently under construction and...
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The Little Green House School

P.O. Box 1298 Union City, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Reggio emilia
Special needs
Montessori
+ 3 more
Welcome to The Little Green House School! We are a unique small private home school co-op that currently provides service for daycare baby sprouts ages 12months to 3 years and grades PK-2 and TLGH classes for homeschooled students grades K-8 as well. We believe students learn through interactions and experiences, therefore...
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Lil Wonders Of The World

111 South Avenue Staten Island, NY

6 wks 12 yrs old! (full time/part time available) NYS Licensed Daycare celebrating almost a decade of providing exceptional quality care CPR/First Aid Certified Highly qualified & experienced staff Teaching age level academics Preschool/Kindergarten curriculum utilizing the latest literacy programs FUNEROBICS...
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Virtual Academy

Clifton NJ Clifton, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Virtual Academy is a virtual option for a full preschool education delivered via Zoom Monday through Friday 9 am - 10:30 am. Program delivery is given by NJ certified Early Childhood Educators. Virtual Academy also offers a reading program, tutoring services, and virtual Kindergarten. Visit our website at...
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Little Bee Learning Studio

163 4th Street Hoboken, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Little Bee Learning Studio offers a variety for of classes for child development using a play through learning approach. We offer Pre-K Prep classes for toddlers as well as music, art, language and cooking classes. We have two locations in Hoboken both of which are cozy intimate spaces designed to engage children in play. We...
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Cadence Academy Preschool Hoboken

410 HUDSON ST HOBOKEN, NJ

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children. Now...
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Jin-A Child Care Center

77 Jay Street Clifton, NJ

State license verified

Cooperative
Academic
Reggio emilia
International
Developmental (play-based)
+ 5 more
Jin-A has served families in the multi-religious, multi-cultural, community of Clifton, NJ for over twenty-seven years. Programs offered include toddler, preschool, daycare, kindergarten, summer programs, and enrichment activities (i.e. music, art, soccer, yogarate, and dance classes). Jin-A is a New Jersey State licensed...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in East Orange, NJ

Pre-k programs in East Orange, 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 East Orange, 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 East Orange, 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 East Orange, 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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