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Grace Kidz Christian Academy Pre-School

321 OLD GEORGES RD N BRUNSWICK, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$990/mo
Faith based
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
+ 3 more
Grace Kidz Christian Academy Preschool is the perfect place for your little one to grow intellectually and in their walk with Christ. You can be sure that our Grace Kidz receive the best education and experience.
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Tiny Minds Daycare

661 Gornik Dr Perth Amboy, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
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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Primrose School of East Brunswick

138 Summerhill Rd East Brunswick, NJ

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
+ 1 more
Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age, thereby nurturing their curiosity,...
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Saplings Academy

37 Jones Avenue New Brunswick, NJ

International
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Saplings Academy is a private in-home preschool that strives to meet the needs of students who are ready for a more rigorous academic setting. We seek to work with students who are ready to move forward in their education, but are held back by the school cut off dates which prevents the students from moving forward. We offer...
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First Friends Child Care Center

269 Highway 34 Matawan, NJ

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
First Friends in Matawan, NJ has been a local institution since 1986 and is conveniently located in Central NJ. We accept students from infancy to Kindergarten. Our seven acre location within minutes of Rt 9, the GSP parkway, the Old Bridge bus stop to NYC, and so much more has made it a popular choice for working parents and...
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Primrose School of North Edison

23 Nevsky Street Edison, NJ

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
Preschool
+ 1 more
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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Child care
Preschool
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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Peppermint Tree Nursery School

105 Woodbridge Ave Sewaren, NJ

Child care
Preschool
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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Carolyn's House Daycare

450 Rte 79 Morganville, NJ

Child care
Preschool
Carolyn's House Daycare offers child care and early education programs designed for pre-kindergarten students. The company is fully state-licensed to enroll and accommodate 22 children on a full-time basis. Carolyn's House Daycare operates on weekdays from 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.
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Learning Tree Pre-School I

993 Green St Iselin, NJ

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
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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Good Shepherd Children's Center

3139 County Rd 516 Old Bridge, NJ

Child care
Good Shepherd Children's Center is an educational daycare located in Old Bridge, New Jersey. It offers Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, and Kindergarten programs. Additionally, it offers Before and After School and Summer Camp programs. The Center dedicates itself to providing an environment that promotes children's spiritual,...
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Noah's Ark of Highland Park, L.L.C.

900 Raritan Ave Highland Park, NJ

State license verified

Noah's Ark Preschool is a NAECY accredited preschool for children 6 months- pre-K. At Noah's Ark you have the option of coming 5 days , 3 days , or 2 days a week with flexible hours. At Noah's Ark Preschool we take pride in working in a collaborative partnership with each and every family. Our certified teaching staff...
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Bridges Nursery School and Kindergarten LLC

10 Tanglewood Pl E Monroe Township, NJ

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Bridges Nursery School and Kindergarten LLC is an educational facility that aims to provide a solid educational foundation for the children of Monroe Township NJ. It offers a safe and harmonious environment and provides appropriate activities that foster life-long learning among children. The school promotes balanced education...
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Lightbridge Academy

8 Jane Place Edison, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Hello to all Edison, NJ families! Lightbridge Academy is so excited to be a part of the community and we welcome all Middlesex County families to visit us and discover what sets our school apart! Parents experience peace of mind knowing that their children are receiving the best possible care, along with a quality early...
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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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Oak Tree Kids

82 Kendall Dr Parlin, NJ

My name is Denise. I've been a preschool teacher for the last 14 yrs. I run a daycare in my home for all ages and offer a one on one Kindergarten curriculum. We have a warm nurturing environment with a large patio with many outdoor toys. We are open Monday-Friday 7am to 6:30pm and we also offer before and aftercare for...
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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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Kroshka Day Care

388 Washington Rd Sayreville, NJ

State license verified

International
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
Like being home with mom at an affordable price. We include breakfast lunch and dinner - kindergarten prep - music lessons - potty training - language and math lessons - social skills - and much much more
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Little Flower Montessori School LLC

6 Kilmer Rd Ste O Edison, NJ

Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Little Flower Montessori School LLC provides a school environment suited for children three years up to six years old. It strives to help children reach their fullest potential and develop a love of learning. It offers Montessori-based programs that promote every child's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development....
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WESLEY PRESCHOOL

5053 Woodbridge Ave Edison, NJ

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Wesley Preschool in Edison, 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 for preschool and kindergarten.
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in South River, NJ

Pre-k programs in South River, 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 South River, 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 South River, 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 South River, 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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