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Language And Enrichment Center

551 Park Ave Scotch Plains, NJ

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The Language and Enrichment Center is one of New Jersey s premier destinations for early childhood education and enrichment classes. Our focus is holistic child development through programs that address different aspects of a child s growing mind and body. We also believe that childhood is the ideal time to introduce foreign...
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Early Start Day Care Center

2402 Hamlette Place Scotch Plains, NJ

Preschool
Child care
I have BA degree in Education with graduate level courses and 20 years of experience working with and taking care of children as a Pre-K Teacher, Elementary School Teacher, Day Care Supervisor and 5 years running my own business. I'm certified in: First Aid, Infant/Child/Adult CPR, Emergency and Disaster Preparedness and SIDS...
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Scotch Plains Montessori

1577E 2nd Street Scotch Plains, NJ

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Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
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Our philosophy is to compliment varying learning styles while reinforcing boundaries to each child with a more hands-on approach from our team of educators. Scotch Plains Montessori serves children from four months to six years of age. Our key components include early opening and flexible after hours, full day and half-day...
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Kindergarten
Scotch Plains Baptist Nursery School offers early childhood programs that involve school readiness. It aims to help children reach future academic success. The School provides a Christian-based environment that promote developmental growth. Its operational hours is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Montessori School of Scotch Plains

1577 E 2nd St Scotch Plains, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Montessori School of Scotch Plains 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.
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Rhythm N Rhyme

2029 Arrowwood Dr Scotch Plains, NJ

Child care
Rhythm N Rhyme provides center-based child care and early education programs geared for infants up to school-age kids. Located in Scotch Plains, NJ, the company can handle children of up to 12 years of age. Rhythm N Rhyme also provides extended hours and summer programs.
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Christopher Academy of Preschool Learning Inc

1390 Terrill Rd Scotch Plains, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Christopher Academy of Preschool Learning Inc in Scotch Plains, NJ provides an exceptional learning atmosphere with homelike classrooms. They utilize the Montessori Method including various hands-on materials with problems to solve and lessons to learn. They propel the children to achieve, learn, and grow to the best of their...
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Little Friends of Chatham

322 Main St. Chatham, NJ

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Preschool
Child care
Little Friends of Chatham (formerly Little Friends Day School) is a daycare and preschool servicing children ages 6 weeks to 6 years of age. Full-time and part-time scheduling is available. We pride ourselves on being extremely flexible with scheduling. We are open from 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. with extended hours to 7:00 p.m. for an...
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Primrose School of North Edison

23 Nevsky Street Edison, NJ

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Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
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Primrose is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. As the leader in Educational Child Care, we partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life. Our goal is to help children have fun while building Active Minds, Healthy Bodies and...
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Precious Little Butterflies

2050 Woodbridge Avenue EDISON, NJ

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starting at
$1185/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Precious Butterflies Child Care is a licensed early learning center proudly enrolled in Grow NJ Kids, New Jersey’s quality rating and improvement system. We are a small, close-knit school that offers a safe, clean, and loving environment where your child can thrive. At Precious Butterflies, we understand that your child’s...
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Kiddie Academy of Springfield

25 US-22 E SPRINGFIELD, NJ

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child 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...
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The Childrens Center Preschool

411 Joyce Kilmer Ave (last Unit) New Brunswick, NJ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
NATIONALLY ACCREDITED PRE-SCHOOL LARGE SPACIOUS CLASSROOMS STARTED 1990 CREATIVE CURRICULUM PROGRAM/Kindergarten TUTORING
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Lightbridge Academy of Warren

181 MOUNT BETHEL RD WARREN, NJ

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Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
+ 2 more
Lightbridge Academy is the Solution for Working Families®, providing a safe, nurturing, educational environment for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool children. We welcome everyone in our community to be a part of our unique Circle of Care, where we transform the lives of children and their families by offering excellence in the...
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Lightbridge Academy of Cranford, NJ

560 SOUTH AVE E CRANFORD, NJ

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Preschool
Day Care
Child care
**July Open House Promotion - Up to one week free!** Lightbridge Academy is the Solution for Working Families®, providing a safe, nurturing, educational environment for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool children. We welcome everyone in our community to be a part of our unique Circle of Care, where we transform the lives of...
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The Goddard School

57 Plainfield Road Stirling, NJ

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Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Infant through Pre-K! We are a preschool that focuses on early childhood education and development with specially trained teachers committed to premium standards. Through our F.L.EX. Learning framework we provide the highest quality in education and enrichment programs. We use the most current, proven methods to ensure...
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Kiddie Academy of Watchung Square

325 NORTH DR N PLAINFIELD, NJ

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child 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...
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Little Treasures Learning Center

2177 Oak Tree Road Edison, NJ

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Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Little Treasures Learning Center is a high-quality childcare facility that provides a safe and fun, year round learning environment, excellent care and full educational programs from infants to the young children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years. We also offer a great Summer Camp program for children ages 5 to 9 years...
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Kassandra Daycare

58J Reading Rd Edison, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Stay at home mother of 2, Son is 4 in preschool, have a 5 month old that stays home with me. Looking to watch 3 to 4 kids a week for working moms in the area. Have classroom teaching experience as well as my masters in school counseling. Love children, looking to stay home with my daughter and watch kids from home, during the...
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Bamboo Shoots Immersion School

836 Mountain Ave Westfield, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Reggio emilia
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 5 more
Bamboo Shoots Giving our children the advantage of a second language. We provide a progressive, multicultural education that is ideal for preparing our children, tomorrow's leaders, for an international future. We offer a Bilingual environment in Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and English which provides an accelerated,...
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Kiddie Academy of Colonia

302 INMAN AVE COLONIA, NJ

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child 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...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Scotch Plains, NJ

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

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

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

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