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Preschools in West Orange, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

MakaRich Companies LLC

Theresa is the BEST! Prior to finding this gem of a daycare, my daughter Ashley was enrolled in a daycare where she was not happy, and...

- Nechola

Emergency Childcare

Very reliable, friendly atmosphere and reasonable rates.

- Venetta G.

Kiddie Academy of Secaucus

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 Preschools Near West Orange

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MakaRich Companies LLC

12 Wellington Avenue West Orange, NJ

5.0(2)
In-Home daycare
Preschool

Nechola says "Theresa is the BEST! Prior to finding this gem of a daycare, my daughter Ashley was enrolled in a daycare where she was not happy, and those with little...

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Emergency Childcare

19 Valley Way West Orange, NJ

4.0(1)
In-Home daycare
Preschool

Venetta G. says "Very reliable, friendly atmosphere and reasonable rates."

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Karla's Little School

10 Dogwood Rd West Orange, NJ

Five Reasons to register your child under our care: * Children will have multiple activities to choose from * Flexible hours to meet your schedule * The cleanest learning environment for your child * Your child will be doing a lot of learning while exploring early development techniques.
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Creative Kid's Playhouse Academy

8 Whittlesey Avenue West Orange, NJ

Create. Learn. Laugh. Play. We make it our passion to nurture a sense of discovery, joy and wonder in every child. We are more than educators. We help children build confidence for life. PRESCHOOL EDUCATION & CHILD CARE Welcome and thank you for your interest in Creative Kids Playhouse Academy, a privately owned and operated...
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Playhouse School, Inc.

88 Franklin Ave West Orange, NJ

Child care
Preschool
Playhouse School, Inc. offers childcare and preschool program in its licensed facility located at 88 Franklin Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey. It follows the principles of developmentally appropriate practice that help develop confident and active learners. The school employs dedicated and qualified staff and teachers that guide...
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Angie Little Angels

26 Kling St West Orange, NJ

Child care
Angie Little Angels provides center-based child care services designed for preschool and school-age children. Located at 26 Kling St, the company serves children and families living in West Orange, NJ. Angie Little Angels has been in the child care business since they opened in 2008.
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First Mountain Preschool

270 Pleasant Valley Way West Orange, NJ

Child care
First Mountain Preschool offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 270 Pleasant Valley Way, the company serves families living in the West Orange, NJ area. First Mountain Preschool has served the community since they opened in 1997.
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LAUREN ELISE BIER NURSERY SCHOOL

700 Pleasant Valley Way West Orange, NJ

Child care
LAUREN ELISE BIER NURSERY SCHOOL in West Orange, NJ offers a nurturing, warm, and loving atmosphere where kids learn, play, create, socialize, and explore. They engage the children in creative and stimulating activities in an exciting environment. The students will learn through questioning, experimenting, exploring, and...
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Circle Of Love Family Child Care

53 Elm Street West Orange, NJ

We at Circle of Love offer an interactive child care service for families with newborns, and young children. As they grow older, we begin preparing them for Preschool or, Kindergarten. Children learn as they discover self awareness, and learn to develop social and emotional skills through curiosity, persistence, creativity, and...
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Jill C

7 Coggins Lane West Orange, NJ

Hi my name is Jill! I am 25 years old. I've had an interesting life so far! I have been in the music industry since I was 16 years old. I made a TV pilot, as well as writing children's books. The industry changed a lot over the years and cd stores are obsolete. I am engaged and planning my wedding and will be ready for children...
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Sugar & Spice, LLC

12 Phyllis Rd West Orange, NJ

Child care
Preschool
Sugar & Spice, LLC is a company that provides child care services and educational programs to children of West Orange, New Jersey. The company is experienced to provide stimulating educational activities that enhance the children's academic performance, physical abilities and social skills. It provides a safe and nurturing...
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West Orange Community House Inc

242 Main St West Orange, NJ

Child care
Preschool
West Orange Community House Inc is a locally based daycare center that offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 242 Main St, the company serves families living in the West Orange, NJ area. West Orange Community House Inc accepts infants up to fifth-grade students.
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Kiddie Academy of Secaucus

1006 NEW COUNTY RD SECAUCUS, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
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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Bright Start Early Learning Center

28 LIVINGSTON AVE ROSELAND, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
+ 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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Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC

436 RIDGE RD N ARLINGTON, NJ

5.0(11)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and cognitive skills. We focus on the...

Care Member says "Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center has been by far the best place to take my children. Upon entering you feel the warm cozy and clean environment. The...

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The Lewis Chatman Academy

1 MARKET ST PATERSON, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
The Lewis Chatman Academy is a new age nonprofit Child Care Center in Paterson, NJ. We are committed to the entire family. Our goal is to educate the family as well as the children through various programs and adult classes. The Lewis Chatman Academy uses creative curriculum along with TLCA specialized curriculum for our...

Emma S. says "They have great communication skills with the parents, They work well with my child. I havent had any issues with this center since my little one has been...

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Verona Ave Day Care Center

222 VERONA AVE NEWARK, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
We offer care for infants from 3 weeks to 13 years old. Growing with you from our Infant center to our Preschool Center located just a few blocks away. Incorporating Learning Beyond Paper and The Creative Curriculum to nurture your child's love of learning. Our Centers offer unique, individualized care for you and your child.

Angela M. says "my son has been going since he was one. They are in constant communication. He's learning so much! I also love that they do so many fun activities! "

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Kiddie Academy of Florham Park

128 COLUMBIA TPKE FLORHAM PARK, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
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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creative beginnings preschool

36 GOULD ST VERONA, NJ

5.0(9)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and cognitive skills. We focus on the...

Care Member says "My Daughter loved this school, we were so sad when we moved. Luckily the owners have another center closer to where we moved. We were able to get the...

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Espin Preschool Center

975 Lehigh Ave UNION, NJ

5.0(26)

State license verified

starting at
$1950/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
ESPIN Preschool Center’s mission is to innovate the lives of our preschoolers and families. E.S.P.I.N does this through high quality, flexible childcare, innovative early learning programs and developing a sense of community and support for our families, this is what guides our decisions for our program. The care and trust in...

Care Member says "Although I don’t have children myself, I’ve had the privilege of seeing firsthand the incredible care and dedication that Sue and Serg put into their...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in West Orange, NJ

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

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

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

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