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Recent child care center reviews in Kearny, NJ

Bright Start Academy

5.0

Bright Start is such a wonderful school! They keep the children engaged and builds a strong foundation for future growth and learning. The curriculum is well rounded and so many other activities. Newly renovated Gym is my kid's favorite spot at the school.

- Ty

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

Clifton Playhaus

5.0

I met with the Director Sandra. She has such a beautiful spirit. I told her some of the concerns I had at my prior daycare and she reassured me that it wouldn't happen there. She is a hands on. She made me feel very comfortable with leaving my baby there. The place is beautiful, inviting and most...

- J.W

Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care

5.0

Love, Laugh, Learn is a dream come true. The facility is state of the art, the director, Chelsea and her staff are so caring and communicative. I'm particularly impressed with the curriculum even for young toddlers. We are SO happy.

- Alessandra M.

43rd Street Kids Preschool, Inc.

5.0

A wonderful preschool with loving, creative teachers. Children are happy and busy all day long. Having swim lessons as part of the program is a real bonus.

- Susan C

Child care centers in Kearny, NJ

Bright Start Academy

Bright Start Academy

366 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ

5.0

(3)

Bright Start Academy is a New Jersey State licensed Preschool located in 366 Clifton ave Clifton, NJ 07011. We accept 2 1/2 to 6 years old. School is open from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.Our website is available to visit from www.brightstartacademy.org We are an Early Child Care Center that has an...
5.0
"I have tried couple of daycares around the neighborhood and i can say that this place is the best pre-school a parent could imagine. I can see my son learn different things every other day. The teachers are very professional and you can see that they love the kids...

Mish M.


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


Clifton Playhaus

Clifton Playhaus

66 Second St, Clifton, NJ

5.0

(1)

We offer a secure, nurturing environment in which children are able to establish the solid educational foundations they need to assure success in future academic endeavors. Our program is specifically developed for each age group and ensures that all of our children receive the necessary emotional,...
5.0
"I met with the Director Sandra. She has such a beautiful spirit. I told her some of the concerns I had at my prior daycare and she reassured me that it wouldn't happen there. She is a hands on. She made me feel very comfortable with leaving my baby there. The...

J.W


Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care

Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care

601 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ

5.0

(2)

Love Laugh Learn is a family-owned and operated academic child care located in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. Our daycare serves children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We offer extended hours and a customized app for all of our parents to stay connected with their children throughout the day. We are nestled in...
5.0
"Love, Laugh, Learn is a dream come true. The facility is state of the art, the director, Chelsea and her staff are so caring and communicative. I'm particularly impressed with the curriculum even for young toddlers. We are SO happy."

Alessandra M.


43rd Street Kids Preschool, Inc.

43rd Street Kids Preschool, Inc.

484 W 43rd St 2nd Floor, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

43rd Street Kids is a parent cooperative that offers preschool/daycare to 3's and 4's and morning programs to 1's and 2's. All programs for children 2 and older include swim lessons at no additional cost. Our curriculum is heavily influenced by Reggio Emilia and Bank Street. Our children learn...
5.0
"A wonderful preschool with loving, creative teachers. Children are happy and busy all day long. Having swim lessons as part of the program is a real bonus."

Susan C


Our center has been in business for 38 years and is located by the police station. We provide a "home-like" atmosphere where both children and parents feel comfortable. Your child will feel safe and will get lots of love and learning using our "Learning can be fun" approach. So don't wait! Start...

Kiddie Academy of Tribeca

Kiddie Academy of Tribeca

72 Reade Street, NEW YORK, NY

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...

Lightbridge Academy Rutherford

Lightbridge Academy Rutherford

201 Route 17, RUTHERFORD, 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...

Smart Start Academy-Jersey

Smart Start Academy-Jersey

532 Jersey Avenue, JERSEY CITY, NJ

Starting at $2000/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...

SMART START ACADEMY-Hoboken

SMART START ACADEMY-Hoboken

552 9TH ST, HOBOKEN, NJ

Starting at $2350/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...

Daab Kids

Daab Kids

133 Lincoln Ave., ORANGE, NJ

Starting at $1100/mo

It takes a village to raise a child; which is why we believe parents/guardians would be very pleased to let their child grow and develop at DAAB Kids. DAAB Kids provides a safe environment with staff who are hands on, knowledgeable and caring. Classroom sizes are small which allow our...

Lightbridge Academy of Downtown Brooklyn

Lightbridge Academy of Downtown Brooklyn

237 Duffield St., BROOKLYN, NY

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...

Children's Learning Center of Hackensack

Children's Learning Center of Hackensack

27 Fair Street, Hackensack, NJ

Here at the Children's Learning Center of Hackensack our mission is to provide child care and a learning center that serves the families in the Hackensack area and focuses on the developmental needs for children ages 2-6 years-old. Our goals are: To provide affordable, convenient, and dependable...

All About Me Early Learning Center

All About Me Early Learning Center

225 Edgewater Road, CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ

Starting at $1120/mo

For over three decades, All About Me has stood as a pillar of exceptional education, led by experienced professionals, all in a nurturing family environment. Catering to ages from infancy to twelve years, our early learning centers ignite a passion for knowledge, creating an environment where...

Dream Daycare

Dream Daycare

66 Second Street, CLIFTON, NJ

Starting at $1000/mo

Our daycare is a small family oriented center located in a quiet neighborhood. Our facility offers bright classrooms and a private playground. Your child will feel safe, at home, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. Our staff is bilingual in both English and Spanish...

PARK PREP ACADEMY

PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ

Greetings from Park Prep Academy! We are a family-owned and operated preschool igniting curiosity and fostering a love of learning amongst our students utilizing the Bank Street's Developmental-Interaction approach. For nearly 18 years, Park Prep Academy has proven to be one of the premier...

Little Ivies Prep

Little Ivies Prep

520 West End Ave, New York, NY

Welcome to Little Ivies Prep! Here at Little Ivies, we are committed to making each day a learning day, filled with a variety of centers and activities that help our early learners discover what interests and inspires them while also ensuring they have the necessary readiness for school and...

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.

Base Explorers

Base Explorers

60 Christopher Columbus Drive, Jersey City, NJ

Base Explorers is a fun and creative learning environment designed to stimulate the minds of children, ages 3-7. Our themed weeks allow us to explore different books, projects, movements, and learning centers each day. Come explore with us every Monday-Thursday from 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm in the Base...

Vivvi Dumbo

Vivvi Dumbo

55 Prospect Street, BROOKLYN, NY

Vivvi provides exceptional early education for children ages 0-5, with unrivaled flexibility and leading health and safety for today’s families. Our inquiry-based curriculum is facilitated by warm, experienced teachers in bright, open spaces that let children make big connections to the growing...

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