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Preschools in Springfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

The Children's Academy of Springfield

My family has been at the Children's Academy of Springfield since August 2021. I knew from the moment that I walked into the open house...

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Kiddie Academy of Springfield

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care...

- Natalie V.

TEACH Academy ChildCare

I recommend TEACH Academy Child Care Center to give your child a head start at learning. The staff is knowledgeable , compassionate,...

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The Children's Academy of Springfield

37 Church Mall SPRINGFIELD, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
The Children’s Academy, founded by Susan Weller in 1979, is dedicated to the philosophy of Maria Montessori. The Academy’s academic goals are to work with the whole child, prioritizing kindness, love and understanding. The children are encouraged by our nurturing staff to reach their own individual potential using their unique...

Care Member says "My family has been at the Children's Academy of Springfield since August 2021. I knew from the moment that I walked into the open house that this was...

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Kiddie Academy of Springfield

25 US-22 E SPRINGFIELD, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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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Holy Cross Lutheran Church

639 Mountain Ave Springfield, NJ

Child care
Holy Cross Lutheran Church operates a nursery school that offers an educational daycare program for preschool children. The company’s services are open to kids aged two and a half to five years old. Holy Cross Lutheran Church also operates an after-school program that runs from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.
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Wizkids Daycare Center LLC

379 Morris Ave Springfield, NJ

Child care
Wizkids Daycare Center LLC emphasizes a balance of intellectual and social development for students to learn and function independently throughout their lives. They prepare an engaging curriculum for a small group of children. The school provides them with the skills necessary to succeed in elementary school and beyond.
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TEACH Academy ChildCare

2115 MILLBURN AVE MAPLEWOOD, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1575/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Faith based
Cooperative
+ 3 more
At Teach Academy Childcare and Afterschool Program, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our program is designed for children from 0 months to 13 years old, offering personalized attention and care that meets the unique needs of each child. With a focus on academic...

Care Member says "I recommend TEACH Academy Child Care Center to give your child a head start at learning. The staff is knowledgeable , compassionate, supportive and...

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Little Treasures Learning Center

2177 Oak Tree Road Edison, NJ

5.0(2)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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...

Trudy A. says "From the time that they were just 6 months old until Pre-K, both of my children attended Little Treasures. Excellent staff at every stage of development!...

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Little Meadow

600 N WOOD AVE LINDEN, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1050/mo
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Little Meadow adheres to a holistic approach of early childhood education. When we expose children to different environments and various learning experiences, we allow them to explore their self-awareness and gain a sense of the world around them. Once they leave our Child Day Care, they’re fully prepared for the next stage of...

Rigel J. says "The best daycare in the world. We have been using Little Meadow since June. Structure, programming and academic schedules - really impressed. Our daughter...

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1506 - Childtime of Rahway

215 ELM AVE # 1 RAHWAY, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Bright Start Early Learning Center

28 LIVINGSTON AVE ROSELAND, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
This is a family run school school our mission is to provide the top education for your students and families. We offer hot lunch, soccer on Tuesday and dance on Thursdays that is included! We have special family nights like bingo, family picnic , pajama days. We also offer weekly and monthly news letters! we would love for you...

Care Member says "Bright Start Early Learning center is amazing , the teachers are wonderful and truly care and love for the children , My daughter loves being here and...

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Kiddies Kare

195 W MARKET ST NEWARK, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 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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PRECIOUS JEWELS INFANT AND TODDLER CHILDCARE CENTER LLC

100 BLOOMFIELD AVE MONTCLAIR, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more

Jessica C. says "Precious Jewels is a family atmosphere, our daughter has been attending since she was 3 months old. Now at 15 months old she can sing her ABC’s, count to...

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Kiddie Academy of Staten Island

1110 SOUTH AVE STATEN ISLAND, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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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Precious Feet Christian Daycare and Academy

189 STUYVESANT AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool

Oneila .. says "The director is an excellent person and has a nice personality and is understanding when she takes care of your child. She understands like a mother and...

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KIDDIE KAMPUS CHILD CARE CENTER

108 BLOOMFIELD AVE CALDWELL, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
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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Carol's Home Daycare

103 Klinger Rd East Hanover, NJ

5.0(3)
With over 30 years experience, I am confident your child will thrive both socially and academically in a clean, safe and fun home daycare environment. Prior to opening my daycare 9 years ago, I was a paraprofessional in a Preschool Special Education Classroom for many years, as well as an Assistant Preschool Teacher at a...

Mallory G. says "Carol was an absolute godsend for our son. He has always been a bit shy and sensitive and Carol gave him exactly what he needed to feel comfortable. She...

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Dominika's Care

317 West Lane Clark, NJ

5.0(3)
Hello! I have a Master's degree in Education Counseling and many years of experience working with children. I try to keep my family childcare small as I focus on different activities during the day and want to be able to offer high quality care for your little one. We often have trips to the local zoo, libraries and parks. We...

Ryan D. says "Dominika does an extraordinary job taking care of our daughter. From the first time we met her, we immediately felt comfortable with her approach to child...

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Children's Den Family Daycare

609 West 8th Street Plainfield, NJ

5.0(2)
Children's Den Day Care is a full time family childcare provider in Plainfield. We have been caring for children for over 15 years. We are dedicated to provide quality childcare in a fun, safe, clean and home-based environment. We offer: Full time program for children of all ages Weekly family childcare from 7:30 AM- 6:00...

Melissa W says "The house is big with plenty of room for the kids to play and also clean and well maintained. It's a safe and fun place to be. Plus the rate is really not...

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Kiddie Academy of Watchung Square

325 NORTH DR N PLAINFIELD, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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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ALPINE MONTESSORI OF MILLBURN

5 BLEEKER ST MILLBURN, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Alpine Montessori of Millburn is a unique Montessori early education program that presents Montessori manipulatives within a traditional learning environment. We use the Montessori Method to encourage each child's self-directed learning in a way that complements their unique skill set and promotes the development of their...

Care Member says "Both of our children have been enrolled in the 2s, 3s, and PreK classes at Alpine Montessori. The staff provide a nurturing and loving environment...

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PRESCHOOL ONLY! HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL

17 LLOYD AVE FLORHAM PARK, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$640/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
PRESCHOOL ONLY!!! Daily hours and options: Monday thru Friday Tiny Tots 8:30 - 11:15, 8:30 - 1:00 or 8:30 - 2:20, PreK 3 & 4 8:30 - 1:00 or 8:30 - 2:20. We offer Before Care 7:15 - 8:30 am and After Care 2:20 - 6:00 pm We also offer a sibling discount for the second child. Holy Family School is a Preschool for...

Kelly K. says "Its so wonderful to feel like you are apart of a family. They have awesome outdoor activities with the kids such as gardening and hatching butterflies. The...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Springfield, NJ

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

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

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

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