Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in Scotch Plains, NJ

We have 60 preschools in Scotch Plains, NJ! Compare and find the best preschool to fit your needs.

Start matching
Hero image

Top Preschools Near Scotch Plains

IllustrationSmallChildCare image
Melissa H.'s Photo

Melissa H.

30 Mohawk Ave Middlesex, NJ

I have run an at-home daycare within my own home, for the past five years. I have a Masters degree in Education, and use this to provide not only a caring, safe environment, but also an educational one! I love to be outdoors, read, do arts & crafts and help with homework. Prior to offering childcare in my home, I was a...
See info
Little Lambs Preschool & Kindergart's Photo

Little Lambs Preschool & Kindergart

229 Cowperthwaite Place Westfield, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Nurturing the whole child - intellectually, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially, Little Lamb Preschool and Kindergarten is a non-profit organization designed to provide a Christian education for families with preschool and kindergarten aged children. The School provides an educational environment that maximizes...
See info
Big Blue Marble Academy's Photo

Big Blue Marble Academy

2177 Oak Tree Rd Suite 100 Edison, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Little Treasures Learning Center is a part of the Big Blue Marble Academy family, currently supporting essential workers in need of FREE child care. We are currently open and operating as a trusted and safe emergency child care center under the New Jersey state government's guidance. At Little Treasures Learning Center, we...
See info
Kiddies Daycare's Photo

Kiddies Daycare

925 E JERSEY ST ELIZABETH, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$980/mo
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Kiddies Daycare Center is a safe and welcoming space where your child can thrive. Our caring teachers create a warm environment that encourages learning and growth. We prioritize safety and provide a supportive atmosphere so each child flourishes and becomes their unique self. Join us in shaping a bright future for your...
See info
Somerset Montessori School's Photo

Somerset Montessori School

15 DELLWOOD LN SOMERSET, NJ

State license verified

Montessori
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Located at the beautiful Parker at Somerset campus, Somerset Montessori offers excellent childcare and early childhood education. Infant Program – 6 weeks through 18 months The Montessori Infant program is designed to foster a bond with your baby and a nurturing environment with the individual caregiver. Toddler Program – 18...
See info
Tiny Minds Daycare's Photo

Tiny Minds Daycare

661 Gornik Dr Perth Amboy, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Balanced learning for well-rounded children. With a combination of child-initiated activities and teacher-directed learning, our preschool program is a structured learning environment where kids become students who are really excited about learning and ready to grow. With newsletters and constant communication, you can rest...
See info
Harbor Learning Center 2's Photo

Harbor Learning Center 2

1017 King Georges Post Road Edison, NJ

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
+ 1 more
We are a daycare preschool facility. We have 3 locations. We are a family like environment with a private well rounded curriculum. Our curriculum has a hand on approach to learning and a variety of different teaching techniques to enhance every child's different learning abilities. Our subject line consist of handwriting,...
See info
Noah's Ark Plainfield's Photo

Noah's Ark Plainfield

572 Mountain Ave Plainfield, NJ

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
With activities and curriculum developed specifically for each age group, your child will learn by having fun, which is the magic combination for being a kid. We pride ourselves in embracing children's natural curiosity, inspiring them to explore the world around them. Children learn by doing. With colorful, loving classrooms...
See info
Kingdom Kidz Academy of Piscataway 's Photo

Kingdom Kidz Academy of Piscataway

600 ROOSEVELT AVE PISCATAWAY, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$343/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
Kingdom Kidz is a safe environment we're kids will learn, grow and have the best experience. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and a private playground. Our staff takes state courses and CPR and first aid certified.
See info
CORNERSTONE SCHOOL OF SUMMIT's Photo

CORNERSTONE SCHOOL OF SUMMIT

561 SPRINGFIELD AVE SUMMIT, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$1161/mo
Preschool
Our mission is to promote the development of children through a play-based curriculum that ignites curiosity, inspires creativity, and promotes character. We are committed to strengthening families by offering opportunities for discussions, parenting and child development workshops, and social events where parents and children...
See info
HudsonWay Immersion School's Photo

HudsonWay Immersion School

49 Bebout Avenue Stirling, NJ

Academic
Preschool
As a leading Mandarin and Spanish immersion school located in NJ and NYC, HudsonWay Immersion School (HWIS) is recognized as one of the best trilingual schools in the region. The prestigious educational institution serves children aged 2 through Grade 8. We offer day school immersion in Mandarin and Spanish as well as offer...
See info
Rosies Friends's Photo

Rosies Friends

71 Rose St Edison, NJ

***MINI PRESCHOOL PROGRAM*** A two-hour program designed to provide a quality preschool experience for children ages 2 years old to 5 years old. ***FULL DAY PROGRQM**** A full day program for ages 2 yrs old to 5 yrs old. ***CURRICICULUM*** * Developmentally Appropriate * Academically Appropriate * Literacy Development *...
See info
Noahs Ark Country Day School's Photo

Noahs Ark Country Day School

618 Central Ave Westfield, NJ

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Academic
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
Noah s Ark embraces the impressionable first years in a child s life by fostering each child s uniqueness. This leaves room for both the fundamentals and endless creativity. With activities and curriculum developed specifically for each age group, your child will learn by having fun, which is the magic combination for being a...
See info
Staten Island Preschool - Charleston's Photo

Staten Island Preschool - Charleston

4852 Arthur Kill Rd. Staten Island, NY

Reggio emilia
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
International
Academic
+ 2 more
Building core concepts skills at a young age is essential. With studies showing that about one third of children's intellectual skills will be developed by age six, it is important to increase your young child's exposure to a variety of experiences. Our preschool classes do just that. We also employ gradual separation techniques...
See info
Wesley Hall Preschool and Kindergarten's Photo

Wesley Hall Preschool and Kindergarten

1 E Broad St Westfield, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Wesley Hall Preschool and Kindergarten has been serving the needs of families with young children for 65 years. We pride ourselves on educating, nurturing and helping children between the ages of 8 weeks all the way through Kindergarten.
See info
Tiny Steps Childcare's Photo

Tiny Steps Childcare

47 Runyons Lane Edison, NJ

We are an at home childcare facility filled with care and opportunities. Our goal is to provide a professional and caring environment for every child we are responsible for. We care for children age 0 - 24 months. All children will follow a schedule on a daily basis to initiate the transition from home to school. Our daily...
See info
Kidsports Academy's Photo

Kidsports Academy

585 Main Street Woodbridge, NJ

State license verified

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Reggio emilia
+ 1 more
Our licensed facility offers half and full day preschool for children ages 2 1/2 to 5. At Kidsports Academy it is out mission to treat students as individuals while promoting a positive self-image and encourage a lifetime love of learning. Our teachers and assistants are caring individuals who come to us with various degrees,...
See info
Brainiacs Child Care Center's Photo

Brainiacs Child Care Center

2147 SPRINGFIELD AVE VAUXHALL, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Brainiac’s Childcare and Learning Center is an education facility specializing in quality early childhood education and experiences. We are a community of compassionate instructors and active parents working together to build a strong educational foundation for all children.
See info
Start-Rite Nursery School's Photo

Start-Rite Nursery School

9 Stelton Rd Piscataway, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
A state-of-the-art early childhood development center, day care/nursery school caring for children 6 weeks to 6 years of age in a nurturing, loving environment. Home away from home! Start-Rite Nursery School and Kindergarten has been serving families in the Middlesex County area since 1952. We offer the best quality education...
See info
Wonder World's Photo

Wonder World

1359 Morris Ave Union, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Wonder World is has been in business since 1968 and is dedicated to providing quality care in a warm, safe and loving environment for your child. We are open from 7 am until 5:30 pm and accept children ages 2-6 years of age. All students are in a classroom according to their age group with a teacher and assistant. We provide...
See info

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

How it works

  • Share details about your daycare needs

  • Match with highly rated local daycares near you

  • Compare daycares and tour the ones that best fit your family

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.

Preschool Articles

Additional Preschool Services

  • Preschools in Fanwood, NJ
  • Preschools in Westfield, NJ
  • Preschools in Clark, NJ
  • Preschools in Colonia, NJ
  • Preschools in Plainfield, NJ
  • Preschools in South Plainfield, NJ
  • Preschools in Iselin, NJ
  • Preschools in Cranford, NJ
  • Preschools in Watchung, NJ
  • Preschools in Rahway, NJ
  • Preschools in Berkeley Heights, NJ
About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2025 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.