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Pre-K Schools in Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

Childtime-Rahway

The staff is very nice and friendly and I love this place. When my son started, he could barely speak clearly enough for everyone can...

- Keisha G.

My Imagination

My daughter has been with Ms. Katie since I returned to work after maternity leave. She just turned 2 and I can't express enough how much...

- Jennifer M.

The Wonder Years Academy, LLC

Three extraordinary years!!! My daughter attended The Wonder Years from 2-5 years old and had a terrific experience. Staff are caring and...

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Little Lambs Preschool & Kindergart

229 Cowperthwaite Place Westfield, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Nurturing the whole child - intellectually, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially, Little Lamb Preschool and Kindergarten is a non-profit organization designed to provide a Christian education for families with preschool and kindergarten aged children. The School provides an educational environment that maximizes...
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Childtime-Rahway

Kids 1st 215 Elm Ave Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Childtime located in Rahway, NJ provides quality care for our children and giving their families the peace of mind they deserve. The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age-appropriate contexts from Infant, Toddler, Twos/Early...

Keisha G. says "The staff is very nice and friendly and I love this place. When my son started, he could barely speak clearly enough for everyone can understand. Three...

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My Imagination

44 Cleveland Ave. Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
I am a professional pre-k teacher with 20 years experience. I have opened My Imagination in-home day care because a small group setting provides more one on one time. Doesn't your child deserve that? I am accepting ages 6 months to 5 years. A monthly age appropriate curriculum will be followed in a fun and nurturing environment....

Jennifer M. says "My daughter has been with Ms. Katie since I returned to work after maternity leave. She just turned 2 and I can't express enough how much Ms. Katie has...

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The Wonder Years Academy, LLC

133 South Ave Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
The Wonder Years Academy offers early childhood education programs for children six weeks up to kindergarten age. It provides a stimulating environment conducive to learning and development. It strives to provide children with opportunities that promote learning and growth. It is licensed to serve a maximum of one hundred and...

Care Member says "Three extraordinary years!!! My daughter attended The Wonder Years from 2-5 years old and had a terrific experience. Staff are caring and loving,...

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Small society Academy

20 Bay St Stirling, NJ

3.0(2)
Celebrating over 30 years, Small Society was established in 1974 and is family owned and operated. At the Small Society Academy, we have programs for children 4 weeks old to 5 years designed specifically by experts in the field of early childhood education from infant to Pre-K.At the Small Society Academy your child will engage...

Allison says "I have 3 children have graduated from Small Society Academy in the last 9 years. The staff is wonderful with the kids. They provide for them emotionally,...

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Imagine Nation Learning Center

410 Clermont Terrace Union, NJ

5.0(1)
Imagine Nation Learning Center is an Early Learning Center Located behind Kean University in Union NJ As such we urge you to visit our website where you may view interior photos.We have a licensed facility, certified teachers, web cams, indoor/ outdoor play,and full-time kindergarten. Imagine Nation Learning Center is a...

Alisha H. says "Great luv the school. need more people who do this for a passion."

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Big Hugs LLC

619 Union Ave Middlesex, NJ

1.0(1)
Child care
Preschool
Big Hugs LLC in Middlesex, New Jersey provides quality childcare for children from 6 weeks to Pre-Kindergarten. Children are divided into classes based on their age and they strive to help each child reach their developmental goal within the appropriate time frame.
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Pumpkin Patch Pre-School Center

133 Avenel St Avenel, NJ

1.0(2)
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
The Pumpkin Patch Pre-School Center located at 133 Avenel Street, Avenel, New Jersey, offers childcare and learning services. The school operates from six-thirty AM to seven PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs,...
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K & M Early Childhood Learning Center LLC T

1110 Centennial Ave Piscataway, NJ

Child care
K & M Early Childhood Learning Center in Piscataway, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.
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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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Learning Tree Pre-School I

993 Green St Iselin, NJ

Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Learning Tree Pre-School I is a day care establishment that provides child care services for children up to 5 years of age. Their center, located at 993 Green St, Iselin, NJ, provides many opportunities that allow their students to explore, discover, and enjoy a well-maintained creative environment.
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Carter's Kids Childcare LLC

1 Coddington Ave North Plainfield, NJ

Child care
In-Home daycare
Carter's Kids Childcare LLC strives to provide a fun learning environment in which a child can develop physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually. Their curriculum is designed to prepare children for kindergarten while expanding on creativity, developing confidence, and stimulating curiosity,
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Chatham Day School Inc

700 Shunpike Rd Chatham Twp, NJ

Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Chatham Day School Incorporated located at 700 Shunpike Road, Chatham, New Jersey, offers childcare and learning services. The school operates from six-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs,...
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Little Footprints Learning Center

520 King George Rd Basking Ridge, NJ

Child care
Preschool
Little Footprints Learning Center located at 520 King George Road, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, offers basic 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 center operates...
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F M Kirby Children's Center

54 East St Madison, NJ

Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
The FM Kirby Children's Center located at 54 East Street Madison, New Jersey, provides childcare and learning services. School is open from eight-thirty AM to eight-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs,...
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Audrey's At Home Daycare

255 English Place Basking Ridge, NJ

My name is Audrey. I'm a mother to a smiley toddler. I was struggling with the idea of putting my daughter into a "daycare" environment because I feared she would be lost in the crowd. I ended up giving up my job in the education field, where I worked with Pre-K level students. I'm currently a Stay-At-Home mom and...
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Educational classes provided for children from age group 2.5 years to 6 years on weekdays. Weekends dedicated for tutoring mathematics to students from Kindergarten to 10th grade. All services are provided from home in North Edison 08820, right next to Menlo Park Elementary School. Large fenced in back yard for children of all...
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Mindful Learning Center

526 North Ave., East Westfield, NJ

The Mindful Learning Center is pleased to announce that they are expanding their doors in September for ages 2-6 yrs who may need educational and behavioral services for their child. Mainly in the State of NJ, Early Intervention is home based and a Preschool/ Kindergarten are 2.5 hrs or a half day programming. We at The...
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Pumpkin Patch Infant Care Center

95 Avenel St Avenel, NJ

Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Pumpkin Patch Infant Care Center located at 95 Avenel Street, New Jersey, offers basic 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 operates from six-thirty AM...
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Montessori School Hinder Them Not

225 N 8th St Kenilworth, NJ

Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Montessori School Hinder Them Not located at 225 North 8th Street, Kenilworth, 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 operates from...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Plainfield, NJ

Pre-k programs in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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