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Pre-K Schools in East Rutherford, 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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Montessori School of East Rutherford

144 Boiling Springs Ave East Rutherford, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
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Creative learning and quality care in a Montessori environment. The Montessori School of East Rutherford provides a nurturing and educational environment for children ages 1-6 years old. Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K and Kindergarten. School is open year round, 7:30 a.m to 6:30 p.m Program and curriculum designed to focus on...
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Prime Time Early Learning Centers

20 Hackensack St East Rutherford, NJ

Prime Time Early Learning Centers in East Rutherford, New Jersey is a licensed child care and education provider. It offers quality care, after-school program and early education in a safe, nurturing and educationally stimulating environment. The center caters to the growth and developmental needs of children ages six weeks...
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East Rutherford Day Care Inc

226 Main St East Rutherford, NJ

Preschool
Child care
East Rutherford Day Care Inc is a child development center in New Jersey that offers preschool and pre-kindergarten programs to children between the ages of 2 to 5 years old. The company also offers after-school enrichment classes and summer camp programs. East Rutherford Day Care’s curriculum ensures children receive a...
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The Lewis Chatman Academy

1 MARKET ST PATERSON, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 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

4.8(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1161/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 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
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 Ivy School

278 Willow St Teaneck, NJ

3.0(4)
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
+ 2 more
The Ivy School in Teaneck is a small boutique preschool that caters to children ages infant to 6 years old. The lead teacher is certified in special education as well as K-5. Ratios are well below State requirements, so that means individual attention for your little one. The Ivy School offers an elite academic program that...

Alexandera M. says "My son has been attending the school since November and the improvement in his speech and socialization has been profound and it is all thanks to...

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Nicole's Little Angels LLC

9 BIRCH AVE CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(4)
starting at
$1800/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
+ 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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Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC

436 RIDGE RD N ARLINGTON, NJ

5.0(11)

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 "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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My First Steps Enrichment Program

1323 Clinton Ave Bronx, NY

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Preschool
My First Step Enrichment Program is a Licensed program with 3 locations in The Bronx which includes: - K-3 For All Site with Department of Education - Daycare program for children from Infancy to Preschool - Learning Lab for School-Aged children (Full-Day Remote Learning Center grades K- 6th). We take great pride in doing...
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Grand Street Settlement

294 Delancey Street New York, NY

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Child Care, Head Start and Pre- K Registrations, NOW OPEN! Free for qualified families! Child Care: * 2 years old * Must possess a Child Care Voucher. To Qualify for the Head Start program; 3 and 4 years old; Families should meet one or more of the following criteria: * Family income up to 100% of Federal Poverty...
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Lightbridge Academy of Hackensack

215 Union St HACKENSACK, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Day 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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Little Bee Learning Studio

163 4th Street Hoboken, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
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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Early Learning Center

737 RIVER RD NEW MILFORD, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$1320/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 4 more
New Milford Early Leaning Center and Daycare is small and family oriented center. After much research, ELC has used Learning Without Tears and Handwriting Without Tears curriculum, a holistic, child-centered program that offers age-appropriate, hands-on learning experiences for our students. Our goal is to guide children...
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The Booker T. Washington Preschool

325 E 101ST ST NEW YORK, NY

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
We serve children 2 years to 5 years old. We focus on the whole child and encourage learning through play. We have a toddler program, preschool and pre-k programs. All of our programs place a strong emphasis on art, literacy and science. Our greatest desire is for our children to love learning and realize their greatest...
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Columbus Pre-School

606 COLUMBUS AVE NEW YORK, NY

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
At Columbus Pre-School, we believe that all young learners should be respected, valued, and encouraged to investigate the world around them. We provide a private preschool education rich in experiential learning, intentional exploration, and meaningful social-emotional development. *We are now offering Flexipass. With...
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Portfolio School

90 HUDSON ST NEW YORK, NY

State license verified

starting at
$3750/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Kindergarten
Small School. Big Impact. We are a K-8 school in the heart of Tribeca. Our hands-on approach enables students to problem-solve, iterate, take risks, inquire, innovate, influence and inspire others. And here’s the best part: children are happy, respected, trusted and engaged in their learning. 2023-2024 ANNUAL TUITION: $45,000
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Green Hive

318 Grand St. APT. 2B Brooklyn, NY

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
Reggio emilia
+ 3 more
At Green Hive we provide an exceptional Reggio inspired early childhood program for children ages 2 to 4 and we incorporate a full pre-school program for our 3 and 4 year olds. In our small class setting (ratios of 1:3) teachers offer materials to help children develop a deep and connected understanding of the world. Art,...
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Les Enfants Preschool and Summer Camp

223 14th Street Palisades Park, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Established in 1980, Les Enfants offers half, full and extended day programs for preschoolers as well as Kindergarten in an educational and nurturing environment. We have spacious classrooms, a beautiful outdoor playground and an indoor gym. We have a safe environment with a door security system, cameras in all classrooms and...
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Early Arts LLC, Child Care Home

207 Elm Street Elmwood Park, NJ

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Child care
Early Arts - because arts are the perfect tool for teaching young children. Family Child Care Home - because we combine the best of the both worlds: home and school; it's school inside the teacher's house, where first floor is reserved for preschool. Ratio can't be better: one or two teachers and five kids. Ages accepted: two to...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in East Rutherford, NJ

Pre-k programs in East Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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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