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Preschools in Waldwick, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

The Royalty Family Academy

Amazing, my son was 3 years old and never been without me, they helped him with that transition and also providing me comfort and peace of...

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Kiddie Academy of Fair Lawn

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.

Top Stone Montessori School

We've had a great experience at Top Stone School. The curriculum is strong and thoughtfully designed, with plenty of creative and hands-on...

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The Little School of Waldwick

40 Franklin Turnpike Waldwick, NJ

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Welcome to The Little School of Waldwick where learning and fun become one! Inviting classrooms and our nurturing environment will smoothly and comfortably ease your child's transition into an engaging and age appropriate program. Our programs for students 18 months through Kindergarten are designed to provide appropriate play...
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Small World Child Dev Center Inc

94 Crescent Ave Waldwick, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Small World in Waldwick, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children for preschool.
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Building blocks child center

136 Wyckoff Avenue Waldwick, NJ

Kindergarten
Child care
Building blocks child center located in Waldwick, NJ has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from 18 months to 4 years old and Kindergarten Enrichment & After School Program. They are open from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm.
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Rainbow Corners Cooperative Nursery School

25 Franklin Tpke Waldwick, NJ

Preschool
Child care
Rainbow Corners Cooperative Nursery School is a licensed day care establishment operating at 25 Franklin Tpke, Waldick, NJ that focuses on providing age-appropriate activities for their students. Their center employs trained caregivers that ensure children are being well-taken care of every time.
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No Place Like Home

34 Harrison Ave Waldwick, NJ

Preschool
Child care
No Place Like Home in Waldwick, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.
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JEI Learning Center - Waldwick-Allendale

4 North St. #500 Waldwick, NJ

Preschool
Child care
The JEI Learning center located in Waldwick, New Jersey operates from Monday to Saturday. The center follows the same principles of the JEI mandate to provide study programs individualized and scientifically designed to improve children's math skills, problem-solving ability, and develop their critical thinking.
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The Royalty Family Academy

460 Haledon Avenue HALEDON, NJ

5.0(6)

State license verified

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Academy's mission is to provide high quality age appropriate childcare for preschoolers. Our focus is to provide a nurturing safe & caring environment.

Care Member says "Amazing, my son was 3 years old and never been without me, they helped him with that transition and also providing me comfort and peace of mind during...

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Kiddie Academy of Fair Lawn

16 POLLITT DR FAIR LAWN, NJ

5.0(1)

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...

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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Top Stone Montessori School

435 River Rd. NEW MILFORD, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Montessori
Faith based
Preschool
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Enroll at Top Stone Montessori School! Discover excellence in education in New Milford, NJ! Our Montessori program caters to children aged 2.5 to 6, fostering independence, creativity, and a love for learning. With experienced teachers and specially designed classrooms, your child will thrive in our nurturing environment. We...

Care Member says "We've had a great experience at Top Stone School. The curriculum is strong and thoughtfully designed, with plenty of creative and hands-on learning. The...

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Kids Interactive Day School

8 Wright Way OAKLAND, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1495/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
KIDS Interactive Day School is a nurturing, engaging environment where children grow through hands-on learning, creative exploration, and purposeful play. Our bright, welcoming classrooms are thoughtfully designed to stimulate young minds and support early academic development. Nutritious, well-balanced meals are prepared...

Care Member says "Our family has been enrolled at KIDS since 2021, and we couldn’t be happier with the care provided to all three of our children. The teachers are...

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Appletree Preschool

885 BELMONT AVE NORTH HALEDON, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1390/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Appletree Preschool offers a warm, structured, and nurturing environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn each day. We provide care and education for infants through Pre-K, with a thoughtfully planned curriculum that supports early literacy and math skills, social-emotional development, and hands-on...

Aubrey C. says "The teachers here are truly great; they do a wonderful job of making my kids feel loved and supported. My son is in elementary school now, but he was so...

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4812 - Everbrook Academy of Wayne

918 HAMBURG TPKE WAYNE, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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4846 - Everbrook Academy of Montvale

22 PHILIPS PKWY MONTVALE, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

1111 PREAKNESS AVE WAYNE, NJ

5.0(6)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
At Calvary Learning Center, we offer a faith-based program designed to nurture and support children from 6 weeks old through Kindergarten. Our approach emphasizes family involvement, creating a collaborative environment where parents are an integral part of their child's learning journey. We provide a rich, bilingual...

Care Member says "They say it takes a village and CLC is my village!!! From the moment you step through the doors, you are made to feel like family. So caring, reliable...

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Little Tykes Preschool & Day Care Center

84 84 CORABELLE AVE LODI, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$265/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
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Little Tykes Preschool & Day Care is located in Lodi, NJ and has been family operated since 1996. For over 26 years, we have provided quality and affordable preschool and day care services.

elena R. says "we are very happy with this school and we recommend them to everyone"

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Lightbridge Academy of Wayne

1329 Hamburg Turnpike WAYNE, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Montessori
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...

Care Member says "Amazing facility! The teachers and ALL staff are extremely caring. My child is smiling at drop off and pick up - and that's what matters the most. "

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Think Learn Create Academy

36A E MIDLAND AVE PARAMUS, NJ

5.0(7)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
+ 1 more
Think Learn Create Academy is a childcare center founded by educators and mothers who have decades worth of experience in education. We strive to provide a world class education that will set the course for not only academic success but for social emotional growth as well. Our learning center is committed to providing children...

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Think Learn Create Academy! From the moment we first walked through the doors, we were met with a warm, welcoming...

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Miss Jackie's Daycare

16 Lynn Terr Mahwah, NJ

5.0(3)
Hello, my name is Jackie and I have lived in Mahwah for over 40 years. I have two children, 32 and 22 who have gone thru the Mahwah school system. I have been providing childcare in my home for over 15 years. I will provide your child with a safe, loving, nurturing, fun and educational environment in my home. While in my care...

Jody N says "I heard about Ms. Jackie from my husband's friends (as he went to Mahwah High School). My first son went to Ms. Jackie at about 6 mos old, as I had to...

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Together Learning Center/NVPS

219 Washington Avenue Dumont, NJ

4.0(24)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
We've got heart & here is "where TOGETHER happens." Licensed for ages 2-13. Full Day, Before and After School Care. AM & PM Pre-School Program. New curriculum that is full and sensory rich with technology programs available. Open year round - 7am - 6pm. Conveniently located with NYC transportation at our...

Hilda C. says "What a great school! This playground is huge! My daughter has learned so much! the curriculum is fantastic! ASL, yoga, movement classes, STEM learning,...

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Clifton Playhaus

66 Second St Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
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, physical and educational...

J.W says "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...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Waldwick, NJ

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

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

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

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