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Preschools in Passaic, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

COLLEGIATE SCHOOL - NEW BEGINNINGS

This is the school my grandchildren go to. They never missed a day of school through all covid/ the pandemic. They operated intelligently...

- Eric S.

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

Bright Start Academy

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

- Ty

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COLLEGIATE SCHOOL - NEW BEGINNINGS

22 KENT CT PASSAIC, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Child care
Preschool
+ 1 more

Eric S. says "This is the school my grandchildren go to. They never missed a day of school through all covid/ the pandemic. They operated intelligently and followed the...

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Child care
Passaic Headstart Program located at 68 3rd Street, Passaic, New Jersey, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven 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 summer...
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Yours and More Same Day Decorating

68 Ridge Ave Passaic, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Yours and More Same Day Decorating 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...
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Passaic Family Head Start

68-72 Third Ave Passaic, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Passaic Family Head Start, located in Passaic, New Jersey, offers a wide array of services geared towards early childhood learning and development. The company offers head start preschool programs for children ages 3 and 4 years old in various locations. Passaic Family Head Start also provides family support services, nutrition...
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1st Impression Child Care Center

140 Howe Avenue Passaic, NJ

"Building Leaders While You Work". Our mission is to help your children achieve their Academic, Physical, Social and Emotional potential with an age appropriate (preschool) approached. They will be in a safe environment with professional and caring staff.
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Learning Lounge LLC

404 Howe Ave Passaic, NJ

Child care
The Learning Lounge LLC is an educational facility that serves the community of Passaic NJ. It offers a comprehensive early childhood program and provides developmentally appropriate learning activities that enhance children's emotional, social, physical, and mental abilities. The school promotes balanced learning by integrating...
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Baby Steps Infant Toddler CCC

185 Paulison Ave Passaic, NJ

Child care
Baby Steps Infant Toddler CCC offers full-time child care services designed for infants and toddlers of teenage mothers. The company also provides counseling services and parenting skills workshops. Baby Steps Infant Toddler CCC operates throughout the school year, Mondays through Fridays, from 7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.
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Passaic City Head Start

68 3rd St # 72 Passaic, NJ

Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
Passaic City Head Start in Passaic, NJ involves the community, empowers the parents, and offers low-income kids with opportunities to receive a quality education. They feature an eclectic approach including disabilities, health, mental, dental, nutrition, and speech screenings to name a few. They also provide nutritional meals,...
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Little Friends Learning Center LLC

164 Passaic St Passaic, NJ

Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
Located in Passaic, New Jersey, Little Friends Learning Center LLC is a child care provider that aims to meet every child's individual needs. It is a licensed center that serves children zero to six years old. It can handle a maximum capacity of thirty children. The Center is operational Monday through Friday.
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Nell's Nursery & Preschool

83 KEASLER AVE LODI, NJ

5.0(7)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Academic
Outdoor/nature
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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Bright Start Academy

366 Clifton Ave Clifton, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Child care
Preschool
+ 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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Kiddies Kare

195 W MARKET ST NEWARK, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Academic
Outdoor/nature
+ 3 more
Our mission is to positively impact the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. We transform early education into an exciting adventure, nurturing your child’s natural curiosity, prioritizing their interests, and fostering learning through play. Our approach sets the foundation for their future school...

Care Member says "The staff is so helpful and friendly!!! They really kept me updated and I felt confident that my child is not just cared for, but learning while he’s...

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Verona Ave Day Care Center

222 VERONA AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
We offer care for infants from 3 weeks to 13 years old. Growing with you from our Infant center to our Preschool Center located just a few blocks away. Incorporating Learning Beyond Paper and The Creative Curriculum to nurture your child's love of learning. Our Centers offer unique, individualized care for you and your child.

Angela M. says "my son has been going since he was one. They are in constant communication. He's learning so much! I also love that they do so many fun activities! "

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The Ivy School

278 Willow St Teaneck, NJ

3.0(4)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Academic
Cooperative
+ 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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PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
Greetings from Park Prep Academy! We are a family-owned and operated preschool igniting curiosity and fostering a love of learning amongst our students utilizing the Bank Street's Developmental-Interaction approach. For nearly 18 years, Park Prep Academy has proven to be one of the premier preschools in Hudson County valuing...

Care Member says "Don't hesitate on PPA! They are one of the best pre-schools around for the following reasons: 1. The teachers at PPA have an outstanding care for their...

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Kiddie Academy of West Caldwell

810 PASSAIC AVE WEST CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
Day Care
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 WONDER YEARS

255 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$100/mo
Preschool
Child care
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Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

390 Murray Hill Parkway East Rutherford, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
The Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning is housed within the Meadowlands YMCA facility. We focus on nurturing the potential of every child with age-appropriate, center-based learning activities and a curriculum that develops social, emotional and creative skills to establish a lifelong love of learning. The Meadowlands YMCA...

Maria says "The Mara Center has helped my child reach her milestones. Their curriculum has helped her learn so much! She is always so happy to go to school and it's all...

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creative beginnings preschool

36 GOULD ST VERONA, NJ

5.0(9)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
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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KIDDIE KAMPUS CHILD CARE CENTER

108 BLOOMFIELD AVE CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Kiddie Kampus Child Care Center has been created with the guiding philosophy that children are smaller people with all the frailties, emotions, and talents that make them each unique individuals. We are an exceptional early education center that encourages a child's social, emotional, physical, and academic growth through...

Helen K. says "I love Kiddie Kampus, I tell everyone about them. I had two kids go there, one had some anxiety, and they were super good with accommodating special needs....

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Passaic, NJ

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

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

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

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