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Recent child care center reviews in Elizabeth, NJ

HONEYDEW DROP NOOK

5.0

I have had 2 children attend Honeydew Drop Nook over the past 5 years, from infancy through age 3. The teachers consistently provided a caring and supportive environment focused on the development of my children. Both kids were happy to arrive each day and benefited from the range of enrichment...

- Care member

LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL

5.0

We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We loved the schedule and teachers. They were wonderful and looked out for my kids, I knew that they were safe. I can't rave about little lambs...

- Ann B.

Applecore Learning

5.0

An Honest Review from an Outsider: What an amazing experience it's been so far! It's approaching 1 month since my daughter was enrolled and I'm a very happy mom! Let me start by saying, I never met any of the staff prior to my visit. I didn't even know this school existed. I researched every...

- Lamoye S

Springdale Montessori

5.0

best daycare pre school in town.

- Care member

Wisdom Tree Preschool

5.0

The teachers and staffs take good cares of my child

- Care member

Child care centers in Elizabeth, NJ

Evangel Day School

656 N Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ

Evangel Day School is a private, early childhood educational institution located in Elizabeth, NJ. The school offers programs which emphasizes spiritual, intellectual and physical development, and aims to provide a foundation for the holistic growth of each child.

Patricia Bonilla

521 Magie Ave, Elizabeth, NJ

Patricia Bonilla offers a caring and friendly child care service and serves the community of Elizabeth NJ. She provides developmentally appropriate activities that enhance children's emotional skills and intellectual abilities. This child care provider encourages self-confidence to make sure that...

Garden State Learning Academy

547 Morris Ave, Elizabeth, NJ

The Garden State Learning Academy is a childcare and learning facility established in 2010 to serve the families living in Elizabeth, new Jersey and its surrounding communities. It provides a safe, clean and healthy place where children can learn, play, explore and discover. It also provides...

5.0

(3)

We provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can grow, explore, and develop at their own pace. Our dedicated team of experienced caregivers is passionate about creating CHILD-CENTERED learning experiences through our creative curriculum, LITERACY APPROACH and engaging...
5.0
"We love Honeydew. We've sent both of our kids here and we would do it all over again. The teachers are extremely attentive and truly know our children -- their likes, dislikes, personalities, and quirks -- and are so loving, you can tell that everyone who works...

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LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL

LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL

100 E 22ND ST, BAYONNE, NJ

Starting at $900/mo

5.0

(3)

Here at Little Lamb Preschool, we provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes growth and development of our little ones ranging from infants as young as 6 weeks all the way through the pre-kindergarten age. Our precious little ones flourish from receiving a Christ-centered education of...
5.0
"We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We loved the schedule and teachers. They were wonderful and looked out for my kids, I knew that they were safe. I...

Ann B.


Applecore Learning

Applecore Learning

240 Franklin Ave, Maplewood, NJ

4.4

(12)

OPEN HOUSE AUG 31, 2017 at 9:00am and again 6:00pm. COME tour our beautiful facility and SIGN UP your child with THE BEST DAYCARE IN ESSEX COUNTY! This is much more than just daycare. At Applecore Learning Early Childhood Center we offer developmentally appropriate programs and specialized...
5.0
"An Honest Review from an Outsider: What an amazing experience it's been so far! It's approaching 1 month since my daughter was enrolled and I'm a very happy mom! Let me start by saying, I never met any of the staff prior to my visit. I didn't even know this...

Lamoye S


Springdale Montessori

Springdale Montessori

23 Gill Lane, Iselin, NJ

3.7

(3)

At Springdale Montessori we have committed ourselves to achieving the following goals for our children and families: To provide a solid academic foundation through the Montessori Philosophy To assist children in developing a positive self-image. To provide a child-centered environment that...
5.0
"best daycare pre school in town."

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Wisdom Tree Preschool

Wisdom Tree Preschool

347 91ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY

Starting at $1000/mo

5.0

(8)

Wisdom Tree Preschool was founded in 2014. Our school spans 3,000 square feet and has a sizeable onsite backyard with playground equipment. We are pleased to use the BrightWheel app at Wisdom Tree Preschool. Throughout the app, parents can view images of their kids throughout the school day with...
5.0
"I think this is a wonderful school where the teachers are genuinely caring and dedicated to helping the kids learn. I’ve seen such a positive change in my child, who went from resisting school in the first week to now eagerly socializing with friends and excited to...

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Smart Start Academy

Smart Start Academy

552 9th St, Hoboken, NJ

5.0

(2)

Our mission is to create a nurturing, safe and respectful environment for our students, parents and teachers. We strive to create an exceptional learning experience for the whole child, cognitively, socially, emotionally, physically, and creatively. We service students from 6 weeks to 1st grade. We...
5.0
"Amazing workers. They take great care of my little one. Would recommend them highly."

Sarah W.


Here We Grow Childcare

Here We Grow Childcare

1088 Rossville Avenue, Staten Island, NY

5.0

(4)

Childcare center in brand new facility. Our enlightened facility is appropriate for toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. Quality care from certified and experienced caregivers. Leaving your child with others can be a difficult decision. Leave your child with peace of mind knowing they...
5.0
"Just from visiting his place, I would say I would def send my baby here, just haven't decided if it's too far out of the way for us. The place was neat and clean, the small group of toddlers all looked happy and the owner Gloria and the teacher I saw there were...

Tiffany O.


Brainiacs Child Care Center

Brainiacs Child Care Center

2147 SPRINGFIELD AVE, VAUXHALL, NJ

Starting at $1400/mo

Brainiac’s Childcare and Learning Center is an education facility specializing in quality early childhood education and experiences. We are a community of compassionate instructors and active parents working together to build a strong educational foundation for all children.

A Touch Of Heaven Child Care Llc

A Touch Of Heaven Child Care Llc

1206 E. St George Ave, LINDEN, NJ

We are a Faith based Christian childcare center established in 2009 as a home base business, and in 2022, we were blessed to expand into a childcare facility in the city of Linden, NJ. We are a friendly, safe environment with an experienced, educated childcare team that operates in the spirit of...

Kiddie Academy of Secaucus

Kiddie Academy of Secaucus

1006 Riverside Station Boulevard, SECAUCUS, 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 Springfield

Kiddie Academy of Springfield

25 Route 22 East, SPRINGFIELD, 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...

Smart Start Academy Heights

Smart Start Academy Heights

462 Central Avenue, JERSEY CITY, NJ

Starting at $1600/mo

We provide exceptional early childhood education for children 6 weeks to 6 years old. Our campus's are state of the art and are perfectly located near all public transportation into NYC. At S.S.A we are an all inclusive preschool that offers extended hours from 7am-7pm Monday through Friday and...

Kiddie Academy of Colonia

Kiddie Academy of Colonia

302 West Inman Avenue, COLONIA, 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...

All Season Child Care Center

All Season Child Care Center

1100 Frank E. Rodger Boulevard South, HARRISON, NJ

Starting at $1180/mo

AT ALL SEASON CHILDCARE CENTER, our goal is to produce happy, intelligent, well-adjusted children. Here you will find a nurturing, educational environment for children from ages New born to 13 years. We recognize that each child has unique talents, learning styles and personalities. Our...

Lightbridge Academy of Iselin

Lightbridge Academy of Iselin

116 Grand Street, ISELIN, NJ

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...

Bendue S. James

Bendue S. James

15 Doby Place, NEWARK, NJ

Starting at $1677/mo

Home Away From Home Child Care LLC is a trusted provider of high-quality child care services for children aged zero to five years old. Founded with a passion for supporting working parents and nurturing young minds, our company is dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment...

1506 - Childtime of Rahway

1506 - Childtime of Rahway

Kids 1st, RAHWAY, 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...

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