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Learning Junction Inc

454 Port Reading Ave Port Reading, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Learning Junction Inc promotes values, love and respect for kindergarten and preschool students every Mondays to Fridays. This child care organization in Port Reading, NJ provides an age-appropriate curriculum that allow for learning while having fun. They feature a stimulating environment while supporting the kids' holistic...
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I am a South Amboy Mom, experienced child caregiver and pre-K teacher taking care of children in my home for over 20 years. In-home providers are exempt from licensing in New Jersey, but I have the same curriculum as other daycares. It all begins in my nursery/playroom where your child will start their journey of growth and...
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Noah's Ark

618 Central Ave Westfield, NJ

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Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
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PHILOSOPHY Here at Noah's Ark children ages Infant-Kindergarten are cared for by our nurturing and experienced teachers who have a true gift with children. We create a partnership with our parents to assure both you and your child's needs are met. Our Philosophy is based on three principal goals. These are to help children gain...
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All About Children Private In My Home

284 Grove Ave Woodbridge, NJ

Childcare in my home (Woodbridge). SIBLING DISCOUNT! (Scroll down for info about tutoring) Please contact my CELL number at 732-277-8413 for more information I watch children in my home NEWBORN & UP. I'm also fully vaccinated. I'm an experienced stay at home mom with 3 children...
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Little Genius Academy of Metuchen

344 Amboy Avenue Metuchen, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Little Genius Academy provides a nurturing environment for children and an unprecedented level of training to their teachers, which redefines early care and education programs! We are committed to providing an environment that fosters healthy cognitive, physical and social-emotional development. We create a classroom community...
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Phoenix Pre-School Of NJ

1353 South Avenue Plainfield, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Providing a quality pre-school/kindergarten program for children ages, 2 1/2 -6 years old. 7:00Am-6:00PM At Phoenix Pre-School we believe that with our skilled, patient teachers, the right tools, and age appropriate activities all our children will have a head start on their academic career, and the tools to become successful...
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Wesley Hall Preschool and Kindergarten

1 E Broad St Westfield, NJ

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Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Wesley Hall Preschool and Kindergarten has been serving the needs of families with young children for 65 years. We pride ourselves on educating, nurturing and helping children between the ages of 8 weeks all the way through Kindergarten.
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The Peacerose Montessori

3079 Bordentown Ave Parlin, NJ

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Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
These days Kindergarten demands a lot from children. When a child leaves our program, they will be more than academically ready especially if they complete Kindergarten with us. The Peace Rose Montessori School is a non-traditional pre-school to Kindergarten program that provides a nurturing and respectful academic environment....
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Cookies & Juice

572 Mountain Ave Plainfield, NJ

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Academic
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
Cookies & Juice is a Noah's Ark Preschool. We embraces the impressionable first years in a child's life by fostering their uniqueness. This leaves room for both the fundamentals and endless creativity. With activities and curriculum developed specifically for each age group, your child will learn by having fun, which is the...
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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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Language And Enrichment Center

551 Park Ave Scotch Plains, NJ

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The Language and Enrichment Center is one of New Jersey s premier destinations for early childhood education and enrichment classes. Our focus is holistic child development through programs that address different aspects of a child s growing mind and body. We also believe that childhood is the ideal time to introduce foreign...
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Primrose School of North Edison

23 Nevsky Street Edison, NJ

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Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
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Primrose is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. As the leader in Educational Child Care, we partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life. Our goal is to help children have fun while building Active Minds, Healthy Bodies and...
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Tiny Minds Daycare

661 Gornik Dr Perth Amboy, NJ

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Special needs
In-Home daycare
Balanced learning for well-rounded children. With a combination of child-initiated activities and teacher-directed learning, our preschool program is a structured learning environment where kids become students who are really excited about learning and ready to grow. With newsletters and constant communication, you can rest...
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Scotch Plains Montessori

1577E 2nd Street Scotch Plains, NJ

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Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
+ 3 more
Our philosophy is to compliment varying learning styles while reinforcing boundaries to each child with a more hands-on approach from our team of educators. Scotch Plains Montessori serves children from four months to six years of age. Our key components include early opening and flexible after hours, full day and half-day...
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Dominika's Care

317 West Lane Clark, NJ

Hello! I have a Master's degree in Education Counseling and many years of experience working with children. I try to keep my family childcare small as I focus on different activities during the day and want to be able to offer high quality care for your little one. We often have trips to the local zoo, libraries and parks. We...
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Noahs Ark Country Day School

618 Central Ave Westfield, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
+ 2 more
Noah s Ark embraces the impressionable first years in a child s life by fostering each child s uniqueness. This leaves room for both the fundamentals and endless creativity. With activities and curriculum developed specifically for each age group, your child will learn by having fun, which is the magic combination for being a...
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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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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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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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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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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Port Reading, NJ

Pre-k programs in Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, 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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