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Recent preschool reviews in Montclair, NJ
Montclair Community Pre K
5.0
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 were given instruction in a surprisingly diverse array of teaching units. I don't know if all of the teachers are like this but all of my kids'...
- Jeffrey S
Hugs N Care
5.0
Darlene provides a quality overall experience. She provides love, care and a positive learning environment for young children. She includes a nutritious lunch and snack. Her annual yearbooks are out if this world. I recommend her to everyone I know.
- Stephanie F
The Orchard School
5.0
Orchard school gives one of the best experiences for preschoolers!
- Morgan L
The London Day School
5.0
Exceptional program that provides a truly wonderful preschool experience. Beautiful, warm school with the best teaching staff.
- A. P
Brainiac's Child Care
5.0
Come join the Experience......Brainiacs is the PLACE...... where children get the Joy of Learning.........
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.
5.0
"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 were given instruction in a surprisingly diverse array of teaching units. I don't know if all of the teachers...
HUGS n CARE was established in 1984 to provide an organized, clean, comfortable and safe family day care. Facilitate social interaction and stimulate the physical and mental development of children. Prepare children for preschool by introducing age appropriate education (i.e., colors and shapes,...
5.0
"Darlene provides a quality overall experience. She provides love, care and a positive learning environment for young children. She includes a nutritious lunch and snack. Her annual yearbooks are out if this world. I recommend her to everyone I know."
We are a center that serves infants, toddlers, Pre-School and Before and After Care for school age children. We also provide a Tot-Drop service during our regular operating hours and Saturdays upon reservations.
Coop Watchung Nursery School is a licensed childcare facility at 71 Mount Hebron Rd, Montclair, NJ that works to provide child care that adapts to their students' individual needs. Their child care center is motivated to provide a fun learning experience that your kids will surely enjoy.
Pilsbury School located at 433 Park Street, Montclair, New Jersey, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight-thirty AM to two-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after-...
St. James Preschool is a play-based parent-cooperative preschool with great teachers, small class sizes and affordable tuition rates. The school gives children an opportunity to use and experiment with equipment and materials that individual families may not have at home. They also offer a unique...
The Montclair Cooperative School is a community of students, teachers, and parents who are dedicated to creating a diverse and nurturing environment where children flourish intellectually and where they develop exceptional social skills along with a deep sense of community responsibility.
MMO Programs is truly unlike any other early learning center. We provide our students a rich, nurturing learning experience while accommodating the busy schedules of today’s families. MMO Preschool Program’s educational philosophy supports a highly-trained staff and a respectful environment that...
Union Congregational Weekday Nursery School in Montclair, NJ features a nurturing and rich atmosphere that stimulates curiosity. They encourage learning through play and exploration while giving kids opportunities to build confidence and express their interests. They offer a child-centered...
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...
Neighborhood Child Care Center, Inc. in Montclair, NJ is an independent and subsidized childcare that operates Mondays through Fridays, 7 AM to 6 PM. The center specializes in children ages eighteen months to eight years old. The center offers Infant, Toddlers, Preschool, Before and After School,...
Student-Athlete Enrichment and Development, LLC is a locally based child development center that offers enrichment programs designed for school-age children. Located at 37 Draper Terrace, the company serves children and families living in Montclair, NJ. Student-Athlete Enrichment and Development,...
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...
Over The Rainbow Nursery is a private family-owned and operated business that offers a wide range of early childhood services and programs for young children. Located in Montclair, New Jersey, the company is licensed to handle 114 children from birth through 6 years of age. The company provides...
CELEBRATING 23 YEARS OF HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR KIDS!
The Work-Family Connection has unparalleled reputation and experience in quality enrichment programs for kids since 1989. This Not-For-Profit currently operates dozens of Summer Camps and After School Programs on-site in New...
Play N Learn, Inc. is a childcare and educational facility located at 7 Laurel Place, Montclair, New Jersey. The center has a capacity of twelve children, and it operates from Monday through Friday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The center offers full-time childcare services and early childhood education...
Rhythm In Rhyme is a child care provider that serves the community of Montclair NJ. It offers a warm and caring environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's emotional, physical, intellectual, and social abilities. The center promotes balanced learning by integrating...
We are licensed for infants to 13 years. We are very busy year-round offering: Preschool/childcare, school-aged before and after school care with homework help groups, social skills music, and art. Our children are advanced in their skills because of the individualized attention that we provide at...
5.0
"The Orchard School
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Ms Celia Ly
Preschool/childcare
Jersey City, NJ 07306
To whom may concern:
In response to your recent advertisement, please accept this letter in application for Preschool/childcare. Specialist position currently...
The London Day School is a premier, private educational and enrichment academy offering half, extended and full day Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K and Full-Day Kindergarten programs for children ages 2 to 6 years of age. The Mission of The London Day School (LDS) is to provide a focus on the superior...
5.0
"Exceptional program that provides a truly wonderful preschool experience. Beautiful, warm school with the best teaching staff."
Brainiac s Childcare Center and Learning Center is an early education facility that focuses on nurturing and developing a strong educational foundation for all children! Our staff provides daily opportunities for children to experiment, explore and thrive, both socially and intellectually. To...
5.0
"My son went to Brainiacs for Pre-K 3 and Pre-K 4. Then he graduated from the program and went to Kindergarten in another school district. I had a parent conference with his new Kindergarten teacher, and she informed me that my son was more than ready for...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Montclair, NJ
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Montclair, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Montclair, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Montclair, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.