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My Imagination
5.0
My daughter has been with Ms. Katie since I returned to work after maternity leave. She just turned 2 and I can't express enough how much Ms. Katie has impacted and positively influenced my entire family's life. My daughter has been cared for and nurtured in a safe, structured and fun environment....
- Jennifer M.
Children's Den Family Daycare
5.0
The house is big with plenty of room for the kids to play and also clean and well maintained. It's a safe and fun place to be. Plus the rate is really not that high. I loved it!
- Melissa W
Bonnie's Day Care
5.0
Attentive caregiver, who treats your child as her own. Clean home. My child started at 6 weeks and went to pre-school at age 4, fully prepared, knowing numbers, colors, and the alphabet. Couldn't have mad a better decision
- Donna
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.
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
Daycares in Colonia, NJ
Bisset Family Day Care
47 Neptune Place, Colonia, NJ
My name is Debra and I live in Colonia, NJ where I operate a small family day care with my mother in our home. We've been in practice for 10 years and the children in our care have become a fundamental part of our lives. We see ourselves as an extension of the work you do at home as a parent. We...
My Imagination
44 Cleveland Ave., Colonia, NJ
5.0
(1)
I am a professional pre-k teacher with 20 years experience. I have opened My Imagination in-home day care because a small group setting provides more one on one time. Doesn't your child deserve that?
I am accepting ages 6 months to 5 years. A monthly age appropriate curriculum will be followed in a...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Ms. Katie since I returned to work after maternity leave. She just turned 2 and I can't express enough how much Ms. Katie has impacted and positively influenced my entire family's life. My daughter has been cared for and nurtured in a...
Jennifer M.
Candyland Child Learning Center
776 INMAN AVE, COLONIA, NJ
Candyland Academy in Edison, New Jersey, is an innovative children's learning center that provides for children ages 15 months through 13 years, and encourages a happy and supportive learning environment. At our center, children will be encouraged to learn about friendship, sharing, following...
Evergreen Youth Center
400 Inman Ave, Colonia, NJ
Mmi Child Care
25 Highfield Rd, Colonia, NJ
Mmi Child Care is a childcare provider that serves the community of Colonia NJ. It offers a stimulating environment and provides age-appropriate programs that enhance children's social skills and mental abilities. The center promotes balanced learning by integrating teacher-initiated and...
Tot Island L.L.C.
327 Cypress Dr, Colonia, NJ
Tot Island L.L.C. was established in 2006 to provide a safe, secure, and educationally stimulating place where children can discover, learn, and play with friends. It is a child care facility that offers exciting activities and learning opportunities that will help children develop physically,...
Children's Den Family Daycare
609 West 8th Street, Plainfield, NJ
5.0
(2)
Children's Den Day Care is a full time family childcare provider in Plainfield. We have been caring for children for over 15 years. We are dedicated to provide quality childcare in a fun, safe, clean and home-based environment. We offer:
Full time program for children of all ages
Weekly family...
5.0
"She's very nice and care a lot about children. The place really looks fun and clean. My kid love it!"
Elisabeth F.
Bonnie's Day Care
13 Willow Ave, Piscataway, NJ
5.0
(2)
My name is Bonnie Conrad. I have been involved in childcare since 1985 when my second child was born. My daycare is located in my home, in a childcare setting area of my home. I have watched over 100+ children, ranging from the ages of 3 months to 4 years. I love doing what I do and enjoy being...
5.0
"Attentive caregiver, who treats your child as her own. Clean home. My child started at 6 weeks and went to pre-school at age 4, fully prepared, knowing numbers, colors, and the alphabet. Couldn't have mad a better decision"
Donna
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
"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...
Linda M.
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
5.0
(3)
At Teach Academy Childcare and Afterschool Program, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our program is designed for children from 0 months to 13 years old, offering personalized attention and care that meets the unique needs of each...
5.0
"This is the absolute best school!!! Not only do they support and help kids leading them in the right direction, they love and care for them! Best decision I’ve made thus far in child care!"
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5.0
(2)
Kingdom Kidz Academy of Piscataway LLC is a Christian-based childcare center that offers on atmosphere to inspire children while developing cognitive skills, knowledge, and the motivation to increase positive interpersonal relationships. We are a dedicated team of compassionate educators who...
5.0
"What a wonderful establishment from being welcomed immediately by Ms. Audrey and her staff. I love the academic atmosphere . Please enroll you will be very happy with your experience. "
Care member
Rutgers-Livingston Day Care Center
49 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ
4.0
(3)
Full-day care and education for children ages 20 months through first grade; 7:30AM - 5:30PM. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack included. Nationally accredited.
First through fifth grade remote learning support.
5.0
"R-LDCC is excellent! All the teachers at R-LDCC are well-trained, attentive, and competent. Their curriculum is play-based and the children get plenty of outdoor time. It is refreshing to see that the activities are not super structured and leave a lot of room for...
Srujana Y.
The Pudding Stone Home Daycare School
11 Morris Court, Summit, NJ
5.0
(8)
I am a Summit resident with a degree in Psychology & Child Development. I offer a small program devoted to the development, socialization and education of infants & toddlers. The Puddingstone is open Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and offers a warm environment with many hugs &...
5.0
"We made the best decision in choosing Pudding Stone Day care for our little girl. She has been attending since September 2016 and it has by far exceeded all of our expectations. Choosing a day care in the first place was painstakingly difficult for us. We were...
Nazmin T.
Imagine Nation
410 Clermont, Union, NJ
5.0
(1)
Open year round from 6:00 am until 6:30 PM
Proven curriculum
Tenured staff
22 years of service from this location
5.0
"Best !
Kind and friendly
Teachers really care about the kids
Staff has been there for years"
Alisha C.
Home Away From Home
51 Prospect Ave, Edison, NJ
5.0
(9)
I offer a Home Away From Home for your child. I am a mom of four myself (ages 15 - 21) and all children I care for become part of our family, even long after I stop caring for them on a regular basis. I have over 30 years experience caring for children other then my own, the last 6 years of which...
5.0
"Eileen has watched my daughter part time for two years and we could not be happier with her. My daughter is always happy to go there and enjoys interacting w Eileen's children as well. I would highly recommend Eileen to anyone with a small child."
Nicole G.
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
"Our son just loves Here We Grow! Gloria and Bianca are absolutely wonderful, kind, and caring. We feel so comfortable sending our son there, and plan on sending our daughter in the future.
They have helped our four year old learn to write his name along with other...
Jillian &
Superhero Schoolhouse
281 Johnsons Lane, Parlin, NJ
4.5
(6)
About Our Program - Daycare / Preschool / Aftercare & Drop-in Services
Superhero Schoolhouse provides children the opportunity to build confidence and express their individuality through artistically enriching, intellectually stimulating and physically challenging activities. Our unique learning...
5.0
"my 2 children have been going to this school for the oast almost 3 yrs now and they love it , i am happy with the way the staff works with them individually as well as in groups, mrs. charmaine the director is very efficient and has worked wonderfully with me on...
Justina W.
Dominika's Care
317 West Lane, Clark, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have a Master's degree in Education Counseling and many years of experience working with children. I try to keep my family childcare small as I focus on different activities during the day and want to be able to offer high quality care for your little one. We often have trips to the local...
5.0
"We truly loved working with Dominika, she not only has the knowledge about children, but is warm, caring and very active with the kids. She has worked with us for about a year and half and we always knew we can trust and depend on her in any situation. Dominika...
Agnieszka O.
Little Treasures Learning Center
2177 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ
5.0
(2)
Little Treasures Learning Center is a high-quality childcare facility that provides a safe and fun, year round learning environment, excellent care and full educational programs from infants to the young children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years. We also offer a great Summer Camp program for...
5.0
"Hi this is richard I just wanted to know if you are coming or we have to go there?"
Richard F.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Colonia, NJ
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Colonia, NJ?
Daycare centers near you in Colonia, NJ offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Colonia, NJ?
Daycares near you in Colonia, NJ provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Colonia, NJ?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Colonia, NJ for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Colonia, NJ?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Colonia, NJ include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.