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We have 57 pre-k schools in Wayne, NJ! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Pre-K Schools in Wayne, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 57 listed pre-k schools

Montclair Community Pre K

Two of my kids now have attended the MCPK and I have nothing but positive things to say about our entire experience there. In all of their...

- Jeffrey S.

Ponds Valley Pre School

My eldest daughter, who is now in the 4's class and will be graduating and moving on to Kindergarten is Sept has been attending Ponds since...

- Tara M.

Little Genius Academy

What an amazing place!! I am extremely happy with the pre-kindergarten program. My daughter, Sarah has been assisting this school since she...

- Cinthya

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Montclair Community Pre K

49 Orange Rd Montclair, NJ

5.0(2)
Preschool
Child care
Montclair Community Pre K provides a prepared environment where children are free to respond to their natural tendency to work. The children’s innate passion for learning is encouraged by giving them opportunities to engage in spontaneous, purposeful activities with the guidance of a trained adult.

Jeffrey S. says "Two of my kids now have attended the MCPK and I have nothing but positive things to say about our entire experience there. In all of their classes they...

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Ponds Valley Pre School

341 Ramapo Valley Rd Oakland, NJ

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Ponds Valley Preschool is an educational facility that serves the community of Oakland NJ. It offers a comprehensive preschool program and provides developmentally appropriate curriculum that enhance children's mental, social, emotional, and physical abilities. The school promotes active learning by integrating recreational...

Tara M. says "My eldest daughter, who is now in the 4's class and will be graduating and moving on to Kindergarten is Sept has been attending Ponds since she was 2. My...

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Little Genius Academy

810 Broad St Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Little Genius Academy located at 810 Broad Street, Clifton, New Jersey, offers childcare and learning services. The center operates from seven-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, including...

Cinthya says "What an amazing place!! I am extremely happy with the pre-kindergarten program. My daughter, Sarah has been assisting this school since she was three years...

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Little Lamb Children's Center

400 Ramapo Ave Pompton Lakes, NJ

5.0(1)
Child care
Little Lamb Children's Center located at 400 Ramapo Avenue, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, offers basic childcare and learning services. The center is open from seven AM to six-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school...

Erin C. says "Amazing environment! I sent both my babies there when I returned to work and the staff there was energetic, caring, communicative, everything you want. The...

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Come Grow With Me Home Day Care

16 Carol Pl Pequannock, NJ

4.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Come Grow with me is a home day care center located in Pequannock, NJ. They offer preschool curriculum for children ages 3 to 4. They provide readiness programs that will prepare your child for kindergarten. It is open Monday to Friday from 7:45a.m. to 5:00p.m.
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Little Shining Stars Home Daycare/Preschool

110 Grant Ave Pompton Lakes, NJ

I own and operate my own daycare/preschool/after school program. We accept 3 months to 7 years old. We offer preschool and pre-k classes and they learn everything before they go to Kindergarten. We offer music, computer classes, music class, yoga class, tumblebus and karate. We have an outside playground and we go on field...
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Little Achievers

235 Wanaque Ave. Pompton Lakes, NJ

Infant, toddler, preschool, Pre-K and Before/After School Care. We offer computer, Yoga, Tumblebus and music classes. We have a painting room and an outside playground. We go on educational field trips and have a graduation ceremony the end of the year.
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Pompton Plains Pre-School Association

525 Newark Pompton Tpke Pompton Plains, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Pompton Plains Pre-School Association is an early development center at 525 Newark Pompton Tpke, Pompton Plains, NJ that helps their students develop the skills needed to excel later in school. Their programs are flexible and adjusts to their students' individual learning needs.
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Children's Studio

289 Park St Montclair, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Located in Montclair, New Jersey, Children's Studio utilizes a project-based approach that promotes learning and discovery. It provides hands-on experiences for its students. The Center fosters an age-appropriate learning for the nursery, preschool, and pre-kindergarten. It can accommodate a maximum capacity of thirty-four...
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Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy

217 Changebridge Road Montville, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
We are a fully accredited, all-inclusive childcare program located in Montville NJ, serving children 6 weeks-12 years. Our emphasis on language and literacy means that 95% of the children who graduate from our Pre-K program are reading when they enter Kindergarten. What makes us different? Exclusive Curriculum including...
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Nursery Rhymes Pre-School & Kindergarten

141 Market St Saddle Brook, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Nursery Rhymes Pre-School & Kindergarten is a state-licensed child care facility that offers early education services to children and families living in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. The company offers center-based preschool and kindergarten learning programs for children ages 2 ½ to 5 years old. The company also has a 2-month...
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Looking for private care? I am a Home away from Home, not a daycare center. As a parent, I understand that it could take a lot of time to find the perfect place and match for your child. Rest assure your child will be happy in safe, comfortable, loving environment. I am available to provide care for 2-3 children in my home. It...
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New Beginnings

28 Dwight Pl Fairfield, NJ

Child care
New Beginnings is a locally based daycare facility that offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 28 Dwight Place, the company serves families living in the Fairfield, NJ area. New Beginnings is open to pre-kindergarten children up to 21-year old students.
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A Pleasant Day

8 Academy Road Caldwell, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Child care
We are a loving, nurturing and educational child care center for ages 6 weeks to kindergarten. We offer before and after care along with summer camp. We have a hot lunch program as well as a dance class, sports enrichment program and more.
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Headstart Program

745 Clifton Ave Clifton, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Headstart Program provides a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and supported while learning, growing, making friends and preparing for the world of kindergarten. The curriculum caters to families that value education, going above and beyond traditional child care.
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Lightning Pre Fab Inc

5 Buckingham Dr Ramsey, NJ

Preschool
Lightning Pre Fab Inc in Ramsey, 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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Montclair Child

33 Fulton St Montclair, NJ

Child care
Montclair Child located at 33 Fulton Street, Montclair, New Jersey, offers standard 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 from eight AM to four...
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Little Ivy Learning Center

660 E Glen Ave Ridgewood, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Little Ivy Learning Center located at 660 East Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, New Jersey, offers standard childcare and learning services. The center is open from seven AM to six-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school...
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Ringwood Nursery School

490 Ringwood Ave Wanaque, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Ringwood Nursery School is an educational facility that provides programs designed to support children’s development and discovery of talents and abilities. The facility serves the Wanaque NJ community and accepts preschoolers and kindergartens. The center encourages the academic, social and physical development of students in a...
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Little Falls School Aged Child Care

78 Long Hill Rd Little Falls, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Little Falls School Aged Child Care at 78 Long Hill Road, Little Falls, 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 from seven...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Wayne, NJ

Pre-k programs in Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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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