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Recent after school program reviews in Ridgewood, NJ

Englewood Childcare Center

5.0

This place is great . The staff is very friendly and the daycare is very clean everything is new and well care. The right place for me to leave my child , I feel very calm knowing my child is in a safe place.

- Luz C.

Together Learning Center/NVPS

5.0

What a great school! This playground is huge! My daughter has learned so much! the curriculum is fantastic! ASL, yoga, movement classes, STEM learning, Art, music, technology! I love it!

- Hilda C.

Nell's Nursery & Preschool

5.0

We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More importantly, the staff is wonderful! It is such a loving and caring environment. It’s not easy to trust others with our babies, but the staff is amazing! The pictures...

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Think Learn Create Academy

5.0

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 atmosphere that immediately put us at ease. The staff is incredibly supportive and genuinely caring, making sure that both my son and I felt...

- Care member

Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

5.0

To tell others that aer looking for a safe place for their young child to attend

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After school programs in Ridgewood, NJ

Little Crane Montessori School

Little Crane Montessori School

113 Cottage Pl, Ridgewood, NJ

Little Crane Montessori School was established in 1998 and affiliated with American Montessori Society (AMS). We offer a genuine and progressive Montessori education in a warm and vibrant learning environment where children can explore, discover, and develop as creative, confident and compassionate...

Montessori Learning Center of Ridgewood located at 205 Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood, New Jersey, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers...

Little Ivy Learning Center

660 E Glen Ave, Ridgewood, NJ

The Little Ivy Learning Center located at 660 East Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, New Jersey, offers standard childcare and learning services. The center is open from seven AM to six-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It...

Englewood Childcare Center

Englewood Childcare Center

10 Grand Avenue Lower Level, Englewood, NJ

5.0

(1)

New Preschool for children ages 2.5-6 school-age program pen M-F from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Extended hours available. After school program for children ages up to 13yo. License Daycare; certified teachers. CPR and First aid certified. Safe and clean environment. Daily educational activities. Free...
5.0
"This place is great . The staff is very friendly and the daycare is very clean everything is new and well care. The right place for me to leave my child , I feel very calm knowing my child is in a safe place."

Luz C.


Together Learning Center/NVPS

Together Learning Center/NVPS

219 Washington Avenue, Dumont, NJ

4.6

(24)

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...
5.0
"I looked at many different schools, and fell in LOVE with the playground at this school. It is so big, and new. It has so much to do. My son didn't want to leave!!! They offer STEM and cooking classes, ASL, and Yoga with an instructor! So happy we got into this...

Sue H.


Nell's Nursery & Preschool

Nell's Nursery & Preschool

83 KEASLER AVE, LODI, NJ

5.0

(7)

Nell's Nursery and Preschool is a nurturing and reliable childcare center that focuses on your child's readiness for primary school success. Our teachers and staff encourage our children's creativity, confidence, and compassion for themselves and others. We promote each child as an individual and...
5.0
"We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More importantly, the staff is wonderful! It is such a loving and caring environment. It’s not easy to trust others with our babies, but the...

Care member


Think Learn Create Academy

Think Learn Create Academy

36 A East Midland Ave, PARAMUS, NJ

Starting at $1400/mo

5.0

(6)

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...
5.0
"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 atmosphere that immediately put us at ease. The staff is incredibly supportive and genuinely caring, making sure...

Care member


Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

35 North 4th Street, Paterson, NJ

5.0

(6)

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....
5.0
"To tell others that aer looking for a safe place for their young child to attend"

Care member


Educational Counseling Services

Educational Counseling Services

137145 North 3rd St, Paterson, NJ

5.0

(3)

*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13 * Professional and Quality Staff *Call today and start tomorrow *Academic, Arts & 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...
5.0
"I sent my son here and he LOVED it. There was so much to do and the facility is great considering the cheap prices. Would recommend for sure."

John


The Lewis Chatman Academy

The Lewis Chatman Academy

1 Market Street, PATERSON, NJ

Starting at $1600/mo

5.0

(3)

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...
5.0
"My son Bryce Pierce attend the Lewis Chatman Academy. I am pleased that my son attends the school because he is learning great valuable information. Since attending the school, he is potty-trained, writing skills are improving, vocabulary is increasing, he's...

Berynisha P.


Cadence Academy Preschool Paramus

Cadence Academy Preschool Paramus

650 From Road, PARAMUS, NJ

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

THE MONTESSORI HOUSE SCHOOL

THE MONTESSORI HOUSE SCHOOL

426 KNICKERBOCKER RD, TENAFLY, NJ

OPENINGS ONLY FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2023-24, STARTING SEPTEMBER 2023. ....... Our students love learning and go on to succeed in grade school, and in life, as independent, adaptive self-starters. The Montessori House School offers children a remarkable learning experience based on Maria...

Prime Time Child Care Center- Paramus

Prime Time Child Care Center- Paramus

MackCali Centre II, Paramus, NJ

In 1982, Rochelle Ricci Wasserman and her husband Joel Wasserman established Prime Time Early Learning Centers as a comprehensive child care program designed to nurture and educate young children from infancy through school age. Prime Time offers a comprehensive extended day program, a full-day...

Monarch Schoolhouse

Monarch Schoolhouse

468 MARLBORO, Wood Ridge, NJ

We are a husband and wife team. My husband has a MA in school administration and MA in History and has been working as a social studies teacher for over 15 years in the public system. I obtained my Bachelor's of Arts in Communications in 2007 and currently hold a Bergen County substitute teacher...

Little Tykes Preschool & Day Care Center

Little Tykes Preschool & Day Care Center

84 84 Corabelle Ave, LODI, NJ

Starting at $265/mo

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.

STARLET ACADEMY

STARLET ACADEMY

103 N MAIN ST, PATERSON, NJ

Starting at $1280/mo

We are a one of a kind childcare, afterschool and summer camp program that offers services to children between the ages of 8 weeks up until 13 yrs of age. Our mission is to educate, enrich, enable and inspire children to learn from the world around them through experience and exploration. We pride...

Reina Care

Reina Care

1312 Fair Lawn Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ

I have taught in NJ schools K-2 because I love children. After raising my own 2 sons, this became my career. I prefer to care for kids inter own home. My last long-term job involved 3 children: 12/ 11 and 4. Providing meals, I drove them to school, picked them up, cared for 4 year-old 12 hours/day....

Old Tappan Treehouse

Old Tappan Treehouse

15 Dorotockeys Lane, Old Tappan, NJ

I am a stay at home mommy with a 1-1/2 year old and a 3-1/2 year old starting pre school three days a week this fall. We live in a quiet neighborhood on a wooded lot which is why my 3-1/2 year old refers to our house as the tree house! I am looking for 2-3 children for full time, part time or before...

Mama Mac Home Daycare

Mama Mac Home Daycare

1 Orangeburg Rd, Orangeburg, NY

I am a mom of 3 watching a few children out of our home in Orangeburg. I have openings for summer and fall 2018 ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I am also available for before school care for Franklin Ave elementary, the bus can be taken from my house with my own 2 girls. I have been watching children for...

PINNACLE PRESCHOOL, INC.

PINNACLE PRESCHOOL, INC.

109 W RAMAPO AVE, MAHWAH, NJ

Starting at $315/mo

We provide an amazing learning experience for children ages 1,5-13 years old in a fun, engaging, and interactive manner. Weekly themes and daily curriculum-specific focuses provide the children with age-appropriate learning experiences that foster social/emotional development, motor development, and...

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