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Preschools in Hawthorne, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

THE LEARNING TREE

I cannot say enough good things about the learning tree!! They take amazing care of my child, and truly put the health and wellness of the...

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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...

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creative beginnings preschool

My Daughter loved this school, we were so sad when we moved. Luckily the owners have another center closer to where we moved. We were able...

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THE LEARNING TREE

259 LAFAYETTE AVE HAWTHORNE, NJ

5.0(8)

State license verified

starting at
$1444/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
we Care for 6 weeks to 6 year olds at our preschool. we are a preschool who meets the needs of working parents. our hours are 7am-6pm M-F. we are GrowNJ accredited and believe in meeting the needs of the individual child both social-emotionally and academically. we believe an educated staff is a qualified staff. our teachers...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough good things about the learning tree!! They take amazing care of my child, and truly put the health and wellness of the children...

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The Learning Tree Preschool and Child Care

259 Lafayette Ave Hawthorne, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
At The Learning Tree, our philosophy is that we meet the individual needs and interests of every child that walks through our door.
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Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
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...

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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creative beginnings preschool

36 GOULD ST VERONA, NJ

5.0(9)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and cognitive skills. We focus on the...

Care Member says "My Daughter loved this school, we were so sad when we moved. Luckily the owners have another center closer to where we moved. We were able to get the...

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4846 - Everbrook Academy of Montvale

22 PHILIPS PKWY MONTVALE, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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4812 - Everbrook Academy of Wayne

918 HAMBURG TPKE WAYNE, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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Together Learning Center/NVPS

219 Washington Avenue Dumont, NJ

4.0(24)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
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...

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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The Learning Experience Ramsey

160 N Franklin Tpke RAMSEY, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
The Learning Experience – Ramsey provides safe and nurturing daycare and preschool programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Conveniently located near Route 17 and Interstate Shopping Center, our center proudly serves families in Ramsey, Mahwah, and Allendale. Our all-inclusive L.E.A.P. Curriculum combines play,...

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about this place. The curriculum keeps my little ones engaged, and the staff goes above and beyond to make each child...

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Evelyn Street Day School

352 EVELYN ST PARAMUS, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Evelyn Street Day School is green and organic. We provide an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum with just the right amount of challenges to help children reach a higher level of thinking. Evelyn Street Day School provides a top-quality education in a home-like and green setting. We are conveniently located off...

Denise B. says "This facility is lovely and quite big. State of the art, very friendly and welcoming. Teachers are in tune with the kids and they run a tight ship....

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Think Learn Create Academy

36A E MIDLAND AVE PARAMUS, NJ

5.0(7)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Think Learn Create Academy is a childcare center founded by educators and mothers who have decades worth of experience in education. We strive to provide a world class education that will set the course for not only academic success but for social emotional growth as well. Our learning center is committed to providing children...

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Think Learn Create Academy! From the moment we first walked through the doors, we were met with a warm, welcoming...

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Little Tykes Preschool & Day Care Center

84 84 CORABELLE AVE LODI, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$265/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
Little Tykes Preschool & Day Care is located in Lodi, NJ and has been family operated since 1996. For over 26 years, we have provided quality and affordable preschool and day care services.

elena R. says "we are very happy with this school and we recommend them to everyone"

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The Royalty Family Academy

460 Haledon Avenue HALEDON, NJ

5.0(6)

State license verified

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The Academy's mission is to provide high quality age appropriate childcare for preschoolers. Our focus is to provide a nurturing safe & caring environment.

Care Member says "Amazing, my son was 3 years old and never been without me, they helped him with that transition and also providing me comfort and peace of mind during...

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Lily Pond Country Day School

184 Rivervale Rd River Vale, NJ

4.0(10)

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Preschool
The Lily Pond Country Day School provides a high-quality education for children ranging in age from 3 months to 6 years. Lily Ponds teachers are credentialed with degrees in education and the averaged tenured teacher has been on board for over 9 years. Our philosophy is simple - happy children and very happy mom's. We achieve...

Brianne C. says "We enrolled both of our children at Lily Pond last summer and we could not be happier. The directors and all the teachers are amazing, caring, kind and...

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Kids Interactive Day School

8 Wright Way OAKLAND, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1495/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
KIDS Interactive Day School is a nurturing, engaging environment where children grow through hands-on learning, creative exploration, and purposeful play. Our bright, welcoming classrooms are thoughtfully designed to stimulate young minds and support early academic development. Nutritious, well-balanced meals are prepared...

Care Member says "Our family has been enrolled at KIDS since 2021, and we couldn’t be happier with the care provided to all three of our children. The teachers are...

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Kiddie Academy of Fair Lawn

16 POLLITT DR FAIR LAWN, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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...

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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The Ivy School

278 Willow St Teaneck, NJ

3.0(4)
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
+ 2 more
The Ivy School in Teaneck is a small boutique preschool that caters to children ages infant to 6 years old. The lead teacher is certified in special education as well as K-5. Ratios are well below State requirements, so that means individual attention for your little one. The Ivy School offers an elite academic program that...

Alexandera M. says "My son has been attending the school since November and the improvement in his speech and socialization has been profound and it is all thanks to...

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Bright Start Academy

366 Clifton Ave Clifton, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Bright Start Academy is a New Jersey State licensed Preschool located in 366 Clifton ave Clifton, NJ 07011. We accept 2 1/2 to 6 years old. School is open from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.Our website is available to visit from www.brightstartacademy.org We are an Early Child Care Center that has an engaging curriculum backed by...

Ty says "Bright Start is such a wonderful school! They keep the children engaged and builds a strong foundation for future growth and learning. The curriculum is well...

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Educational Counseling Services

137145 North 3rd St Paterson, NJ

5.0(3)
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
+ 3 more
*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13 * Professional and Quality Staff *Call today and start tomorrow *Academic, Arts & Crafts, * Immersion Spanish * Child Care for Homeschoolers *Before Care/After Care. *Drop-In Service (school closures). *Child Care Monday-Friday 7:30 am- 5:30 pm.extended hours Saturday 8:00 am-3:00 pm by appt....

Alice W. says "July 7, 2018 I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been attending classes...

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Nicole's Little Angels LLC

9 BIRCH AVE CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(4)
starting at
$1800/mo
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
+ 3 more
WEEKEND SPRING CAMP 2026 May -June Saturday & Sunday program...

Genevive J. says "Nicole is amazing, her personality is wonderful. She has a love for children, and she is very gifted in that area. Highly recommend! "

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CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

1111 PREAKNESS AVE WAYNE, NJ

5.0(6)

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
At Calvary Learning Center, we offer a faith-based program designed to nurture and support children from 6 weeks old through Kindergarten. Our approach emphasizes family involvement, creating a collaborative environment where parents are an integral part of their child's learning journey. We provide a rich, bilingual...

Care Member says "They say it takes a village and CLC is my village!!! From the moment you step through the doors, you are made to feel like family. So caring, reliable...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Hawthorne, NJ

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, NJ.

When looking for a preschool near you in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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