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Q: In 2026 what types of preschools can I find near me in Cresskill, NJ?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Cresskill, NJ. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Cresskill, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Cresskill, NJ?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Cresskill, NJ, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Cresskill, NJ.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Cresskill, NJ?

When looking for a preschool near you in Cresskill, NJ on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Cresskill, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

We have 60 preschools in Cresskill, NJ! Compare and find the best preschool to fit your needs.

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Cresskill Co Op Pre-School

1.0(1)

< 1 mi

51 Brookside Ave Cresskill, NJ

Cresskill Coop Pre-School in 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 up to 37 children.

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Jei Learning Center

135 County Rd Ste 1c Cresskill, NJ

< 1 mi

Jei Learning Center encourages early learning and the development of social skills through play, creative activities and other noncompetitive exercises. They offer a friendly, educational and nurturing environment for preschool in the area. As professional educators, the teachers emphasize the growth of the child as a whole.

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Kiddie Academy of Fair Lawn

5.0(1)

9 mi

16 POLLITT DR FAIR LAWN, NJ

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Nell's Nursery & Preschool

5.0(7)

8 mi

83 KEASLER AVE LODI, NJ

Nell's Nursery and Preschool is a nurturing and reliable childcare center that focuses on your child's readiness for primary school success. Our teachers and staff encourage our children's creativity, confidence, and compassion for themselves and others. We promote each child as an individual and want them to be at their highest potential. We provide an environment that addresses individual needs and fosters every learning opportunity among their peers, teachers, parents and our community at large. We promise to nurture the love for learning and the importance of human character among every child. We believe this will lead our children on their own path to success. Nell's Nursery & Preschool looks forward to being a part of your child's extended family.

Care Member says "We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More importantly, the staff...

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Little Wonders Daycare

5.0(3)

7 mi

34 Wildwood Avenue MT VERNON, NY

Wonders Daycare LLC provides high-quality, nurturing care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children in a safe, loving home environment. We focus on each child’s social, emotional, and developmental growth through play-based learning, hands-on activities, and structured routines that encourage curiosity and creativity. Our program stands out for its family-centered approach, flexible hours (including Saturdays and occasional overnight care), and commitment to creating a warm, inclusive atmosphere where every child feels valued. We offer age-appropriate educational activities, sensory play, outdoor exploration, and daily communication with parents to keep families connected and informed. Located in Mount Vernon, NY, Wonders Daycare LLC is licensed by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and participates in the CACFP nutrition program to ensure healthy, balanced meals.

Care Member says "My daughter has been attending Little Wonders Daycare since January 2023. I needed childcare for my daughter on the weekend so I can go to school....

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Top Stone Montessori School

5.0(4)

3 mi

435 River Rd. NEW MILFORD, NJ

Enroll at Top Stone Montessori School! Discover excellence in education in New Milford, NJ! Our Montessori program caters to children aged 2.5 to 6, fostering independence, creativity, and a love for learning. With experienced teachers and specially designed classrooms, your child will thrive in our nurturing environment. We offer nutritious lunch plans and a spacious outdoor playground for holistic development. Our creative curriculum, convenient hours (8am-5pm), and variety of after-school programs ensure a well-rounded education. Don't miss the chance to give your child the best start!

Care Member says "We've had a great experience at Top Stone School. The curriculum is strong and thoughtfully designed, with plenty of creative and hands-on learning. The...

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Together Learning Center/NVPS

4.0(24)

2 mi

219 Washington Avenue Dumont, NJ

We've got heart & here is "where TOGETHER happens." Licensed for ages 2-13. Full Day, Before and After School Care. AM & PM Pre-School Program. New curriculum that is full and sensory rich with technology programs available. Open year round - 7am - 6pm. Conveniently located with NYC transportation at our door. Ample parking for easy drop-off & pick-up. Largest playground in the area. *Single Parent & Sibling Discounts. Non-potty trained accepted at no additional cost. Competitive rates.

Hilda C. says "What a great school! This playground is huge! My daughter has learned so much! the curriculum is fantastic! ASL, yoga, movement classes, STEM learning,...

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Beanstalk Academy - Louis 9

5.0(1)

8 mi

1336 LOUIS NIC1C) BLVD THE BRONX, NY

We see schools as a magical place with happy staff and children. We are committed to providing a safe, stimulating and positive environment for children to learn, grow and gain independence where they feel valued and loved; while simultaneously providing support and growth opportunities for our colleagues, families and the community at large.

Katie J. says "I've had my 12 year old there since she was 6 months old. I'm so so loyal because for exceptional service they provide."

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Rainbow Kids Daycare

5.0(1)

10 mi

510 Soundview Ave Bronx, NY

Child care services for children 6 weeks to 12 years. Our engaging staff and world-class curriculum for infants through preschoolers to make learning fun while ensuring your child is prepared for school. We'll help your child explore the world and discover new things in a safe place that feels like home.We accept HR, Cash and ACS payments.

Denisse O says "I only have great and amazing things to say about Rainbow Kids daycare, both of my boys attended Rainbow kids daycare. The staff it's amazing and very...

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Beanstalk Academy - Webster

5.0(1)

8 mi

1465 WEBSTER AVE BRONX, NY

Taheerah M. says "Everyone is great. It's our first time at daycare and the staff is amazing. They have good communication. "

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THE MEDICAL CENTER NURSERY SCHOOL

4.0(2)

7 mi

60 HAVEN AVE NEW YORK, NY

The Medical Center Nursery School is an independent, not-for-profit early childhood center located on the campus of Columbia University Medical School in Washington Heights. The school is committed to the value of play in the lives of young children. We offer half, extended and full day programs for children ages 2 - 5 years old. Now accepting applications for September, 2022. Tuition for 5 half days is $17,700 for the 10 month school year. Full time is $29,870. We offer a 3 day option for only for two year olds, with tuition starting at $11,775 for the school year. A limited amount of need based financial aid is available to qualified families. MCNS is accredited by NAEYC and is an ISAAGNY member school. For more information, please visit our website at mcns.org.

Sarah .. says "We started right before the pandemic so the fall of 19. I have 2 kids that attend. I absolutely love the school. Trisha has a really special quality of...

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One World Learning (OWL) Playschool

5.0(2)

9 mi

39 Stanton Circle New Rochelle, NY

WHAT IS O.W.L. PLAYSCHOOL ALL ABOUT? An amazing Reggio Emilia influenced Group Family Day Care where your child will have a great time learning how to learn "Each time one prematurely teaches a child something he could have discovered for himself, that child is kept from inventing it and, consequently, from understanding it completely." - Jean Piaget Our Philosophy International interest in Italy's Reggio Emilia schools exploded when Newsweek magazine dubbed them "the best preschools in the world" in 1991. The beautiful philosophy has many educational concepts we value deeply at One World Learning and it inspires our important work with children. We have: - Faith in parents: To be informed and cooperative members of the team - Faith in children: To be interested in what is worth knowing - Faith in teachers: To solicit multiple points of view, respecting children where they are on their learning journey We are: +a team that is fully CPR and First Aid/AED Certified +a school that is open all year round We believe: - Children are born with rights - Children are competent - Children use many "languages" to communicate their experience - Children are not empty vessels to fill with facts, and dates but come to school with ideas, preferences and hypotheses to explore - In the child as protagonist, collaborator, and communicator - Children learn best through loving, authentic relationships - Child development and current brain research best informs our practice In New York's Early Learning Standards and being ready for all styles of Kindergartens but with a spirit of joyfulness that promotes curiosity, problem-solving and open mindedness for a lifetime of learning We support: - Emergent curricula that comes from children's ideas, thoughts and observations - Documentation as communication (pictures, quotes, journals, projects, portfolios) -The teacher as researcher, partner, nurturer and guide - The environment as a "third teacher", aesthetically -pleasing and connected to nature as it is our favorite place to be.. - Play and playfulness We aim: - For peaceful, unhurried childhoods and parent-hoods - To be connected with the natural world, the harmony in music and dynamics found in celebrating multi-cultural-ism - For "Nothing Without Joy!" All of our teachers are First Aid and CPR/AED Trained We are open all Year long

Antoinette says "Great Wonderful Place For Day Care So Happy With Ben And His Team. Very Caring, They Are Definitely AAA+++ For Daycare Ben who is awesome went out of...

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CLN Mom's Night Out

5.0(1)

7 mi

225 Rich Ave Mount Vernon, NY

Welcome to CLN Moms Night Out Drop-In Childcare for Mom's Date Nights! This is the membership enrichment drop in childcare program moms have been waiting for! Now available in Westchester New York ! Give Yourself a regular night out in the town and schedule self care while your kids enjoy an adventure! Let us take care of the kids while you take time for YOU. Our safe, fun, and educational Home based Drop-In childcare program is designed by a former multi-unit Licensed childcare provider for children ages 4 and up, packed with enriching activities. The membership will give moms access to two weekends a month in two separate groups one group ages 7-10 years old and second group ages 4-6years old for up to four hours per session. Moms with multiple children/ages can bring their children on Saturday sessions! What Your Kids Will Experience: Travel & Culture Exploration Spanish Language Basics Social Media Safety Journalism & Modern Media Two Nights a Month | 7PM - 11 PM Affordable Membership: $39.99/Month per Family $30/Day or Night of Care {Drop-In Special intro Offer} 2 weekends a month 2 days a month for ages {4 to 6} (Rotating weekend Schedules provided a month in advance, Meals & snack not included, with this special offer) (opening daily by Fall 2025) Full meals available for purchase in the near future! Additionally discounts on the following classes when available Spanish 101 (Conversational Spanish Entrepreneurial Teen 101 (Business, marketing, eCommerce) Author Publisher {Learn to write a book & publish on amazon} Innovative, progressive, affordable & right on time! Ready to give your kids a night of fun while you unwind? Subscribe Today and Enjoy Some Well-Deserved "Me Time"! https://www.Momsdatenights.com Aleida has over 15 years of consulting for top educational companies and more than a decade running thriving arts & culture Montessori based daycare & after school programs. Aleida had multiple licensed programs starting from 2010 to 2019. Although drop in childcare does not require licensing Aleida understands and maintains the same guidelines. By the time the pandemic hit, Aleida paused all home based programs and commercial after school programs. She remained working with small groups remote. Aleida is now combining her life experiences to spend more time at home with her children and continue to help moms have a great night out!

Aleida C. says "My child learns so much here, I wish the owner would add first and second grade in this home setting!"

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Little Giants Gfdc

5.0(1)

6 mi

851 E 214TH STREET PH Bronx, NY

Enroll Your Child Today In a Quality Daycare Where He/She Can Play, Learn & Grow! *Certified and highly trained personal *Healthy meals and snacks included *Clean, fresh, and playful environment *Se Habla Españo Our group family daycare is currently enrolling children 6 weeks - 12 years old and after schoolers. Pick up from nearby schools available. We are open**** Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Sara-jay L. says "The Director and her team were wonderful. Even though my child only spent a short time with them, it was a good experience for both him and I"

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Community Life Center Inc

3.0(2)

9 mi

15 Mount Morris Park W New York, NY

The mission of Community Life Center Inc. is to create programs for the total development of the preschool child, based upon his or her needs, and those of their family and community. Community Life Center Inc. Head Start is a free educational program located in the Harlem community. Locations: Mt. Morris Center 15 Mount Morris Park West New York, NY 10027 Taino Towers Center 221 1/2 East 122nd Street New York, NY 10035

Alesha W. says "i think yall center is pretty cool"

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Beanstalk Academy - Elliot

5.0(1)

7 mi

2 ELLIOT PL BRONX, NY

Erica A. says "The teachers are very attentive, they provide a good education. They are really safe -- COVID and in general. They are like family! "

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Dare to Dream Child Care Center LLC

5.0(3)

4 mi

615 Park Avenue YONKERS, NY

At Dare to Dream Childcare our goal is to provide the highest quality of early childhood education and care for your child in a safe nurturing and inclusive environment. We have created a fun, creative and enriching environment that will prepare and guide your child into their academic and social careers. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to build a solid foundation for lifelong learning and well being. We offer a high quality structured early childhood program for infants, toddlers, and pre-school students. We believe in providing a safe stimulating and caring environment for all children. Structured Programs With: Arts, & Crafts, Language & Literacy, Mathematics, and Music Appreciation. We are honored that you've chosen us to be the first stepping stone in your child's journey. Welcome to Dare to Dream Childcare.

Ken D. says "The personal attention and the development of the children is good. The always keep us updated on their learning paths and communication is a big thing."

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Art & Wonder Preschool

5.0(3)

9 mi

510 W 110TH ST NEW YORK, NY

Child-centered small daycare in a welcoming apartment steps to the 110 subway station 1 train. An experienced teacher with a masters degree in early childhood education adores your children and provides them with stimulating educational activities. Outside time daily to local parks and gardens. Your child will love coming to Art & Wonder Preschool!

Care Member says "We are so happy we found Art & Wonder Preschool! It's evident Socorro truly loves children & watching them develop. Seeing her interact with our son, we...

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Blossomingheightsdaycare

5.0(1)

6 mi

400 Fort Washington Avenue New York, NY

"A place to Blossom" Owned and operated by two loving licensed Teachers, Blossoming Heights is a licensed group family daycare that provides bilingual exceptional childcare! We are Montessori Inspired which means our space is designed to be warm and inviting, and every item is chosen to encourage endless creativity and imagination and to develop fine motor skills. We are a positive, prepared environment that approaches childcare with self-directed activity, hands-on learning and collaborative play and learning.

Care Member says "I went for a tour and the place is awesome. Lots of learning tools for the kids. The teachers were warm and informative .I felt that this will be the...

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Little Munchkins Daycare

4.0(19)

9 mi

1153 Vyse Avenue Bronx, NY

We are state certified since 2009 offer a variety of services! We offer Preschool Curriculum, Potty Training, After-school Services, Summer/Fall programs! We also offer services for children with Special Needs of all ages. We certified in CPR & FIRST AID, We offer nutritional meals and provide the top care for our children and families! We offer siblings discount as well!

Corenn R. says "My son has been with Mrs. Rosario for 1year and three months. In that short time frame he has learned so much. Task that I thought were difficult as a new...

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Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Cresskill, NJ

Preschools in Cresskill, NJ are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Kiddie Academy of Fair Lawn

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care...

- Natalie V.

Nell's Nursery & Preschool

We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More...

- Care member

Little Wonders Daycare

My daughter has been attending Little Wonders Daycare since January 2023. I needed childcare for my daughter on the weekend so I can go to...

- Care member

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Cresskill, NJ

In 2026 what types of preschools can I find near me in Cresskill, NJ?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Cresskill, NJ. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Cresskill, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Cresskill, NJ?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Cresskill, NJ, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Cresskill, NJ.

How can I find a preschool near me in Cresskill, NJ?

When looking for a preschool near you in Cresskill, NJ on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Cresskill, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Cresskill Co Op Pre-School

Jei Learning Center

Kiddie Academy of Fair Lawn

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Nell's Nursery & Preschool

Little Wonders Daycare

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Top Stone Montessori School

Together Learning Center/NVPS

Beanstalk Academy - Louis 9

Rainbow Kids Daycare

Beanstalk Academy - Webster

THE MEDICAL CENTER NURSERY SCHOOL

One World Learning (OWL) Playschool

CLN Mom's Night Out

Little Giants Gfdc

Community Life Center Inc

Beanstalk Academy - Elliot

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Dare to Dream Child Care Center LLC

Art & Wonder Preschool

Blossomingheightsdaycare

Little Munchkins Daycare

Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Cresskill, NJ

Kiddie Academy of Fair Lawn

Nell's Nursery & Preschool

Little Wonders Daycare

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Cresskill, NJ

In 2026 what types of preschools can I find near me in Cresskill, NJ?

What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Cresskill, NJ?

How can I find a preschool near me in Cresskill, NJ?

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