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Recent preschool reviews in Nutley, NJ
Nell's Nursery & Preschool
5.0
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 is wonderful! It is such a loving and caring environment. It’s not easy to trust others with our babies, but the staff is amazing! The pictures...
- Care member
Little Ivies Prep
5.0
My children have attended Little Ivies since they were each around 3 months old. As my son heads off to kindergarten this fall and we tearfully say goodbye to Little Ivies, I thought it would be a good time to reflect on our years there and share a review.
We have had an amazing experience at...
- Eve E.
The Orchard School
5.0
Orchard school gives one of the best experiences for preschoolers!
- Morgan L
Bright Start Academy
5.0
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 rounded and so many other activities. Newly renovated Gym is my kid's favorite spot at the school.
- Ty
HLC Kids Academy
5.0
My son was at HLC from six months to three years, and his little sister was there from four months until she was one and a half. We just moved to another city, and leaving HLC was absolutely the hardest part of the move for me. From the director, to the office staff, to the teachers, our children...
Community School In Nutley Inc located in Nutley, NJ is a center that provide a safe, nurturing, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Summer Camp.
Holy Family Day Nursery School believes early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring and discovery. Preschool children are receptive and creative. The center's goal is to nurture and encourage these qualities in the children who attend.
Cleddining Nursery School is located in Nutley, NJ. It is a licensed child care center and has been in the business since 1937. They accept children from ages 2 ½ to 5 years old. They educate their students to be self-sufficient. Their main goal is to nurture your child with a positive attitude and...
At Rugratz PlayHouse Academy, we believe that caring for and educating children is a noble and enriching task. We are more than just a child care center. We pride ourselves on the love and respect we provide to each child and their family. We have more than 10 years of experience in providing...
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...
5.0
"The teachers here go above and beyond to ensure the kids are safe, healthy, and engaged throughout the day. Their multisensory activities are great! Our son has learned all his letters, how to identify numbers and quantities, and write his name. It is such a great...
Welcome to Little Ivies Prep! Here at Little Ivies, we are committed to making each day a learning day, filled with a variety of centers and activities that help our early learners discover what interests and inspires them while also ensuring they have the necessary readiness for school and...
5.0
"Surpasses most childcare schools that I have come in contact with."
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
"Orchard school gives one of the best experiences for preschoolers!"
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...
5.0
"We are truly happy to have found such a loving caring nurturing school within our neighborhood very clean environment. Our three year old is thriving and happy to go to school each day. Fantastic staff, diverse and friendly student body, good mix between fun...
A state of the art, fully renovated facility offering daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
5.0
"Our 1.5 daughter has been attending HLC since she was 7 months. She was on another daycare for 3 months and the warmth and love she has received since joining is non comparable. It is so comforting and reassuring when she starts the day with a smile when she...
Our mission is to create a nurturing, safe and respectful environment for our students, parents and teachers. We strive to create an exceptional learning experience for the whole child, cognitively, socially, emotionally, physically, and creatively. We service students from 6 weeks to 1st grade. We...
5.0
"Staff has been amazing with my child. Always coming back with a smile on her face"
Little Explorers Early Learning Academy, conveniently located on Mt. Pleasant Avenue at the border of West Orange and Livingston, NJ prides itself in providing high quality daycare and preschool experience for all enrolled children and families. We offer educational programs which meet or exceed...
5.0
"Little Explorers has nailed the perfect balance of a great school curriculum mixed with the comfort and values that come with an in home facility. My kids wake up excited for school every day, and they are learning so much! Ms. Katie is phenomenal at keeping...
We are a family owned and operated preschool for children ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old. We have an age appropriate curriculum to prepare your child for kindergarten. Our staff includes NJ certified teachers.
We are a 5days a week full-time day care with over fifteen years experience providing top quality child care for your sons or daughters. We provide a positive and safe learning environment that offers a fun and stimulating place for your child to learn to grow socially and fundamentally....
5.0
"I'm very please of the way this Daycare take care of my son he's always clean well fed and the environment is safe and learning one my son started to read at two years old i was shock when i heard him reading the site words he know is colors shapes and numbers. i'm...
43rd Street Kids is a parent cooperative that offers preschool/daycare to 3's and 4's and morning programs to 1's and 2's. All programs for children 2 and older include swim lessons at no additional cost. Our curriculum is heavily influenced by Reggio Emilia and Bank Street. Our children learn...
5.0
"A wonderful preschool with loving, creative teachers. Children are happy and busy all day long. Having swim lessons as part of the program is a real bonus."
We offer a secure, nurturing environment in which children are able to establish the solid educational foundations they need to assure success in future academic endeavors.
Our program is specifically developed for each age group and ensures that all of our children receive the necessary emotional,...
5.0
"I met with the Director Sandra. She has such a beautiful spirit. I told her some of the concerns I had at my prior daycare and she reassured me that it wouldn't happen there. She is a hands on. She made me feel very comfortable with leaving my baby there. The...
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...
5.0
"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 this school! My favorite part are the daily updates with the videos and pictures. I also really appreciate the...
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5.0
"For the first 9 months of my daughter's life after giving birth we were totally inseparable. As much as I would want us to remain this way, I have to work and finding someone to care for her in the same manner that I would was definitely a priority. At little...
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This is much more than just daycare. At Applecore Learning Early Childhood Center we offer developmentally appropriate programs and specialized...
5.0
"I was truly upset to leave APPLECORE due to personal reason but I must say it was a great experience working there .The staff and parents are wonderful.What I liked best about APPLECORE is they listen to their staff/parents concerns and make changes that needs to...
May 26th, 2021 At 9 years old, my daughter seems ready to take on the world. Over the past few months, she’s suddenly developed the insatiable desire to walk to the park a... Read more
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Nutley, NJ
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Nutley, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Nutley, 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 Nutley, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Nutley, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Nutley, 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 Nutley, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Nutley, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Nutley, 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 Nutley, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.