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Recent child care center reviews in Dayton, NJ

Medina's Academy

5.0

Well kept cleaned and organized center. Met with the owners who were very welcoming. Definitely going to look into enrolling my son.

- Sarah K

YELLOW BRICK ROAD

5.0

We have been at Yellow Brick Road Daycare since January 2021. We would give the facility 5 stars. My family moved to Highland Park during the Pandemic when childcare was going through a crisis. Yellowbrick is an institution of the town. It has been one of the longest open small businesses....

- Linda M.

Songbirds Daycare

4.0

I was so grateful for Songbirds Daycare! They were exactly what we needed and hoped for when looking for someone to watch our son. I felt at ease knowing that he would be safe and well looked after there. Thank you for all you do!

- Abraham K.

Little Earth Shepherds Preschool

5.0

My son loved his time at LES and still to this day talks about his friends and teachers (5 years ago!) He went into kindergarten with a great attitude about school and thrived in class due to the content and structure he had at LES. We are so excited for our younger son to attend LES this fall!

- Laura D

Lightbridge Academy

5.0

My son attended pre-k here and has continued going there for their summer camp and before and after school care. The teachers are kind, loving and nurturing.

- Diana G.

Child care centers in Dayton, NJ

MONTESSORI CONNECTIONS

MONTESSORI CONNECTIONS

2245 ROUTE 130 SOUTH, DAYTON, NJ

Starting at $1040/mo

We’re an Montessori based early education center located steps from South Brunswick DMV office. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and 1 private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. We...

MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE

MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE

364 GEORGES RD, DAYTON, NJ

We are a certified licensed Montessori Pre School and Child Care center. We are family owned and operated for over 45 years. Montessori Children's House provides early education to children starting at 2 1/2 years old - 5 years old. Our environment is warm, bright, and inviting with two spacious...

Montessori Connections offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 2245 US Highway 130, the company serves families living in the Dayton, NJ area. Montessori Connections operates during weekdays from 7:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M.

ABC 123 Day Care

320 Ridge Rd, Dayton, NJ

ABC 123 Day Care offers quality care and individual attention in a creative, safe, and stimulating environment. They provide hands-on experiences that promote emerging skills development while allowing the students to explore and play in a learning atmosphere. This child care facility in Dayton, NJ...

Key 2 Learning LLC

14 Rebecca Ct, Dayton, NJ

Key 2 Learning LLC is a local child care services provider that offers daycare and early education programs for young children. The facility is located at 14 Rebecca Ct, and their services are open to the residents of Dayton, NJ. Key 2 Learning LLC has been doing business in the community since...

Montessori Academy & Learning

485 Georges Rd Ste 119, Dayton, NJ

Montessori Academy & Learning fosters a strong foundation for confident, compassionate participation in the world by nurturing each child’s unique gifts, passion for learning, and independence. They provide an excellent educational experience for children and a welcoming community for growing...

PRESCHOOL CARE NJ INC

399 Ridge Rd Ste 1, Dayton, NJ

Preschool Care NJ Inc. 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...

Montessori Children's House

364 Georges Rd, Dayton, NJ

Located in Dayton, New Jersey, Montessori Children's House strives to create a safe and loving environment for young children. It provides children with academic and social experiences that meet their individual needs. It offers programs that develop children's social, emotional, and physical...

Medina's Academy

Medina's Academy

781 Hamilton Street, Somerset, NJ

5.0

(2)

We offer a diverse education consisting of a mix between the best aspects of the creative curriculum as well as the Montessori teaching method. We have an indoor as well as outdoor playground area. We also provide lunch meals to all of our kids. Give us a call and set up a tour to see our...
5.0
"Excellent open house and the owners were great. Clean, organized and fun facility to have your child in. Looking forward to this year."

Justina R


YELLOW BRICK ROAD

YELLOW BRICK ROAD

15 S 3RD AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, NJ

5.0

(2)

We are proud to be serving the families in our communities for 40 years! Our established, nurturing staff will care for your child in a fun, loving and enriching environment. We offer flexible schedules for working families. YBR has a large, shaded playground and children's garden we enjoy year...
5.0
"Our children currently attend full-time daycare/nursery school at Yellow Brick Road, with our oldest starting there in October 2020. They are not only well-cared for at YBR, but have learned so much through school activities, including the weekly themes like...

Jenni S.


Songbirds Daycare

Songbirds Daycare

22 Meadowlark Lane, East Brunswick, NJ

4.5

(2)

Professionally built daycare for children of all ages. Spacious, safe place for children to play, learn, and receive quality care in a home environment like they are used to. Located in East Brunswick, the children can move inside or outside in a fenced backyard during the warm months. Prices are...
5.0
"Songbirds Daycare has provided excellent care for my daughter. The owner always goes above and beyond to make sure my daughter is comfortable and fed. One of my major concerns about having my daughter in a franchise center was the possibility that she would get...

Katelyn L.


Little Earth Shepherds Preschool

Little Earth Shepherds Preschool

367 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ

4.0

(4)

The goal of The Little Earth Shepherds Preschool is to nurture each child in a loving and caring atmosphere while helping each of them to grow and develop age-appropriate physical, intellectual and social skills. Our school participates in the "Grow NJ Kids Program." This program is an NJ State...
5.0
"Both of our children made some of their best memories here at L.E.S. The teachers are wonderful and the director is very helpful, kind and flexible. I was so happy that they were open again for the summer program!"

Katalin T.


Lightbridge Academy

Lightbridge Academy

149 Rt. 130 North, East Windsor, NJ

5.0

(1)

From the first hello of the day, to the last good-bye , we want every child to feel safe, nurtured and excited to learn and grow with us, and for you to consider us a true partner in the development and education of your child. It all begins with our Circle of Care philosophy, which empowers...
5.0
"My son attended pre-k here and has continued going there for their summer camp and before and after school care. The teachers are kind, loving and nurturing."

Diana G.


Little Butterflies Day Care, Llc

Little Butterflies Day Care, Llc

67 Pennington Rd, New Brunswick, NJ

5.0

(1)

Dear Parents and Children, Thank you for your interest in my profile. My name is Jennyfer (English- Spanish). I am a 33-year-old Hispanic woman who has been a child care provider for the last 5 years. I have also studied in child care related fields. I'm current in Kaplan University Study Human...
5.0
"My child is 4 years old, and is currently enrolled at Little Butterflies Day Care, LLC. He was mainly taken care of by my mother, so at first I was uneasy about him starting daycare and being in a new environment. It's never easy imagining someone who isn't family...

Raquel R


0264 - Childtime of Monroe Township

0264 - Childtime of Monroe Township

230 Prospect Plains Road, MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ

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...

Kiddie Academy of Monroe

Kiddie Academy of Monroe

400 Market Street, MONROE, NJ

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...

Kiddie Academy of East Brunswick

Kiddie Academy of East Brunswick

560 Ryders Lane, EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ

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...

Harmony School

Harmony School

1 Merwick Rd, PRINCETON, NJ

The mission of The Harmony Schools is to provide high quality, comprehensive early childhood programs for children, resulting in peace of mind and satisfaction for their parents. We foster independent, cognitive, and emotional growth for each child by creating nurturing learning environments. Our...

Ellie'S Academy Of Monroe

Ellie'S Academy Of Monroe

893 CRANBURY SOUTH RIVER RD, JAMESBURG, NJ

Starting at $1650/mo

Here at Ellie's Academy, our students are engaged in our curriculum which focuses on their developmental needs as they progress throughout our school. Our school's philosophy inspires everyone who is part of our Academy, to act as an extension of your family. Our core values are based on the success...

Our Growing, Glowing Garden

Our Growing, Glowing Garden

14 Copperhawk Drive, Manalapan, NJ

Our Growing, Glowing Garden is a unique, research-based, educational early childhood program in Englishtown, New Jersey, offering affordable, convenient, family-oriented daycare and babysitting services (temporary and long term) for children ages 2.5 to 5 years old. We have secure, live cameras in...

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