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Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in Wanaque, NJ

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

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OMNI Two Dayschool

559 RINGWOOD AVE WANAQUE, NJ

1 mi

Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
We are a state certified early learning center steps away from Wanaque NJ Municipal building. Our facility offers small class sizes and an open floor plan. Your toddler (or preschooler) will be able to interact safely with our younger students due to our open floor plan. Siblings are encouraged to visit each other throughout the day as much as they would like. Your child will feel safe, develop a love for learning and have hands on learning experiences while using our whole child learning approach. Your child will be given academic challenges that meets their learning development. If your child needs to be challenged we will give older work that will prepare them for their grade school learning.
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Acorns 2 Oaks Learning Center

586 Ringwood Avenue Wanaque, NJ

< 1 mi

Acorns to Oaks Learning Center is an in-home learning center based on a hands on home school curriculum. Acorns to Oaks strives to provide your infant, toddler, or preschooler with a loving enriched environment filled with age appropriate activities designed to build reading, writing, arithmetic, science, social studies, art and music into a fun filled day. We also provide outdoor activities to build sensory and motor skills. We are certified New Jersey and New York teachers with over ten years of experience. We are CPR/First Aid certified. References and licensing information available upon request. Acorns to Oaks opens at 7:00 am and closes at 6:30 pm. Extended hours are available upon request.
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Omni Two Day School

559 Ringwood Ave Wanaque, NJ

< 1 mi

Child care
Preschool
OMNI and OMNI Two Day School we provide a safe, loving and encouraging environment where the kids can be them self. We offer day care, preschool and before and after care and we offer infant care.
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Ringwood Nursery School

490 Ringwood Ave Wanaque, NJ

< 1 mi

Child care
Preschool
Ringwood Nursery School is an educational facility that provides programs designed to support children’s development and discovery of talents and abilities. The facility serves the Wanaque NJ community and accepts preschoolers and kindergartens. The center encourages the academic, social and physical development of students in a warm, loving and nurturing environment.
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Ginger Bread Kids Academy

207 Ringwood Ave Wanaque, NJ

< 1 mi

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Ginger Bread Kids Academy is a licensed childcare and early learning facility that offers their services to children between the ages of 6 weeks to 6 years old. The company’s mission is to provide children with an age-appropriate curriculum that focuses on their holistic development; a curriculum that will help prepare them for school.
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Creative Kingdom

1441 UNION VALLEY RD WEST MILFORD, NJ

5.0(1)

8 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
🌟 Creative Kingdom Learning Center – Where Kids Love to Learn & Grow! 🌟 Looking for more than just childcare? At Creative Kingdom in West Milford, we provide a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where your child can thrive. From infants to preschoolers, our dedicated teachers inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence every single day. ✨ Age-appropriate programs designed for growth and school readiness ✨ Caring, experienced staff who treat every child like family ✨ Engaging activities that spark imagination and social skills ✨ A secure, welcoming space giving parents peace of mind Give your child the gift of learning in a warm, supportive community. At Creative Kingdom, we don’t just watch children — we help them shine.

Care Member says "I can’t express how wonderful everyone is at this facility, attentive, charismatic, and wonderful with my children I will recommend anyone who asks"

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Princeton Pre-K & Childcare

59 Beaverbrook Road Lincoln Park, NJ

3.0(2)

9 mi

Princeton Pre-K &amp; Childcare is an early childhood education center located in Lincoln Park, NJ 07035. We provide services for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years old. Our programs include infant, toddler, preschool and before / after care. Our school is a family owned, fully licensed, state of the art, childcare center. We are opened 52 weeks a year, only closed major holidays and two days at the end of the summer. Being an active member of Grow NJ Kids, we work together with the state to provide a top childcare facility. Our staff is CPR and First Aid certified, with over 15 hours each year of professional development. At Princeton Pre-K &amp; Childcare we follow the Reggio Emilia approach. This approach is based on respect, responsibility, and community. It allows the children to have some direction over their learning. We also have enrichment activities throughout the year. We offer Amazing Athletes, Dance, and Soccer. They are wonderful programs that teach the children in a fun, educational, setting. We look forward to working with you and your family!

Ashley T says "My son has been going there since he was 9 months old and they have treated him as if he was their own from day one. They are very loving caregivers who...

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Kids Interactive Day School

8 Wright Way OAKLAND, NJ

5.0(2)

3 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
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 in-house daily, ensuring children are energized and ready to learn. Through interactive activities and structured social experiences, we help children build confidence, develop strong social skills, and gain the academic foundation needed for a successful transition into kindergarten and beyond. We are proud to be a GROW NJ KIDS accredited school, offering flexible 3- to 5-day program options to meet the needs of today's families while maintaining the highest standards in early childhood education.

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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4812 - Everbrook Academy of Wayne

918 HAMBURG TPKE WAYNE, NJ

5.0(1)

7 mi

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, physically, and academically prepared for school. As a 21st century preschool, our STEAM curriculum brings the world into every classroom. Integrated, hands-on learning experiences in Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math provide a foundation to ensure children are prepared to navigate a changing world. As they grow, your children will need to be makers and thinkers, and that's why this approach ensures that they thrive and develop the necessary skills to embark on their future. This school of today will prepare your child for the world of tomorrow.

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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The Learning Experience Ramsey

160 N Franklin Tpke RAMSEY, NJ

5.0(3)

8 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
The Learning Experience – Ramsey provides safe and nurturing daycare and preschool programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Conveniently located near Route 17 and Interstate Shopping Center, our center proudly serves families in Ramsey, Mahwah, and Allendale. Our all-inclusive L.E.A.P. Curriculum combines play, exploration, and enrichment in music, fitness, and engineering—at no extra cost. With dedicated teachers and welcoming classrooms, children thrive as they Learn, Play, and Grow every day

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about this place. The curriculum keeps my little ones engaged, and the staff goes above and beyond to make each child...

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Jan's Shining Stars Preschool/daycare Llc

688 Colfax Road Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)

7 mi

I'm Jan, Owner/Teacher/Child Care Provider of Jan's Shining Stars Preschool/Daycare LLC. Our goal is to foster your child's love of learning through fun and educational activities. Every day is full of arts and crafts, rhythm and movement (music), Toddler/Preschool Skills, stories, fun themes and much more. During the Summer months we will also have picnics and Sprinkler (Water) Days! I have some spots open for children that are 2 through 5 years of age. I am located on a nice, quiet street. I have a big fenced in back yard with lots of things for your child to enjoy. My full-time hours are 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. My part-time hours are any 4 hours of your choice per day. Lunch and 2 snacks will be provided. I have my BA degree in Elementary Education. I am also NJ State Certified in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have 25+ years teaching experience especially with Preschool and Kindergarten. Call or email with any questions you may have and to schedule a home visit. Come see the Preschool Rooms and my big fenced in back yard. Let's talk about all I have to offer you and your little one. Hope to hear from you soon!

Melissa says "My son loves Ms. Jan and all the activities she plans for him. She is knowledgable about academics and provides a safe learning environment for my son. I...

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Lightbridge Academy of Wayne

1329 Hamburg Turnpike WAYNE, NJ

5.0(1)

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Academic
Montessori
Day Care
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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 childcare experience. We play a transformative role in the lives of families and we take this very seriously. Our proprietary early childhood education curriculum impacts the "whole" child in a multitude of ways. Throughout our years of operation, we continue to uphold our Core Values, while surrounding the children and communities we serve with love, guidance, and inspiration. Our state-of-the-art child care center provides a professional yet nurturing home-away-from-home environment where you and your child will feel comfortable. We can’t wait for you to become a part of our family! Contact us for special drop in rates!

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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Miss Jackie's Daycare

16 Lynn Terr Mahwah, NJ

5.0(3)

5 mi

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 your child will have the opportunity to learn about colors, shapes, letter, numbers, music, feelings and manners. Activities will include crafts, playtime, story time and music. We will have outside play everyday, weather permitting, in a fenced in back yard. I will make it my goal to provide your child with the best care possible. I will provide many excellent references and I offer very reasonable and affordable hourly rates.

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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Educational Counseling Services

137145 North 3rd St Paterson, NJ

5.0(3)

10 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Academic
Outdoor/nature
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*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13 * Professional and Quality Staff *Call today and start tomorrow *Academic, Arts &amp; Crafts, * Immersion Spanish * Child Care for Homeschoolers *Before Care/After Care. *Drop-In Service (school closures). *Child Care Monday-Friday 7:30 am- 5:30 pm.extended hours Saturday 8:00 am-3:00 pm by appt. only. Reasonable rates.

Alice W. says "July 7, 2018 I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been attending classes...

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Square One Kids Academy

112 Bauer Drive Oakland, NJ

3.0(2)

2 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Preschool
Square One Kids Academy is a full-service daycare and preschool located on the border of Oakland and Franklin Lakes for children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. We strive to be the first solid foundation for your child s physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. Our entire staff is CPR and first aid trained and we have certified teachers who aim to provide your child a foundation of positive early childhood experiences, which will prepare them for the challenges of formal schooling and the world beyond. Our state of the art center includes six classrooms, enrichment and art room, on-site library and tech room, indoor and outdoor play areas, and a common dining area for lunch. We are open year-round from 7 am to 6:30 pm. We are closed only on major holidays and state of emergency weather conditions.

Eric S. says "It is hard to believe that my daughter has been attending Square One for 2 years now. The entire staff has played a key role in her development and made a...

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CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

1111 PREAKNESS AVE WAYNE, NJ

5.0(6)

9 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Faith based
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
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 experience by introducing children to English and Spanish, as well as sign language. We offer flexible scheduling options, including half-day, full-day, and extended-day programs, with a minimum of two days per week. Whether you're looking for part-time or full-time care, we are here to meet your needs. Please book a tour: https://calendly.com/campcalvarynjdirector/tour-of-calvary-learning-center Let us partner with you in fostering your child's growth and development in a warm, welcoming environment.

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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Humble Beginnings Childcare LLC

59 BEAVERBROOK RD STE 101 STE 101 LINCOLN PARK, NJ

5.0(5)

9 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
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Discover Humble Beginnings Childcare! Looking for a nurturing and exciting environment for your child? At Humble Beginnings Childcare, we offer: Safe & Loving Care Experienced & Caring Staff Creative Learning Activities Healthy Meals & Snacks Flexible Hours Join us for a tour and see why Humble Beginnings Childcare is the perfect place for your child to learn, play, and grow.

Care Member says " Humble Beginnings is a fantastic daycare that provided a nurturing environment for my kids before they started public school. Vanessa is incredibly...

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Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

35 North 4th Street Paterson, NJ

5.0(6)

10 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Preschool
We are a 5days a week full-time day care with over fifteen years experience providing top quality child care for your sons or daughters. We provide a positive and safe learning environment that offers a fun and stimulating place for your child to learn to grow socially and fundamentally. CPR Certified Indoor and outdoor daily activities Educational activities offered on-sit All meals and snacks provided 4 C's accepted Ages 6 weeks to 3 years Before and after school programs offered We offer flexible pay plans to meet your needs. Our hours of operation are Mon-Fri Morning shift start at 6:00am-4:00pm Afternoon shift start at 2:30pm - 11:30pm. We also offer over night shift 11pm to 7am Mon-Fri

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Guidepost Montessori at Mahwah

25 EDISON RD MAHWAH, NJ

6 mi

Montessori
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning materials, and the freedom children need to reach their highest potential. Guidepost at Mahwah is conveniently located off of Wyckoff Ave and Edison Rd and offers programs for children between 6 weeks and 6 years old. At Guidepost, we create an experience tailored to parent needs. We offer year-round, extended-day programming, all-inclusive pricing, regular photo and video updates, and access to a growing network of over 120 locations across the globe.
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JENN'S JUNCTION LLC

530 HIGH MOUNTAIN RD NORTH HALEDON, NJ

8 mi

Academic
Child care
We are a highly regarded preschool in North Haledon, NJ. We care for children ages 4 months to 6 years old and prepare them for an exciting and successful academic future. We have eight bright and inviting classrooms, two playgrounds, and a very engaging curriculum that makes it fun to learn new things. We also have lots of love to share. We are hoping to add to our creative, motivated and nurturing group of caregivers/teachers and then be able to welcome students who are currently on our waiting list. Until we hire more care givers, we will have to waitlist interested families.
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Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Wanaque, NJ

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

Creative Kingdom

I can’t express how wonderful everyone is at this facility, attentive, charismatic, and wonderful with my children I will recommend anyone...

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Princeton Pre-K & Childcare

My son has been going there since he was 9 months old and they have treated him as if he was their own from day one. They are very loving...

- Ashley T

Kids Interactive Day School

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...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Wanaque, NJ

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

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

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

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