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CALVARY LEARNING CENTER
5.0
We found Calvary Learning Center when my son was 2.5 years old when our nanny abruptly left. At that time he wasn’t speaking or communicating well and was shy around other kids. With the help of his teachers and the staff, our (now 5 year old) has turned into a bubbly, talkative, interactive, and...
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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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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
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
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.
Daycares in Elmwood Park, NJ
Cathy's Child Care
271 Roosevelt Ave, Elmwood Park, NJ
I'm offering home child care for all ages. I am 37 years old mother of two. I will have a daily curriculum for all the children to expand their minds. I have been working with children for over 14 years for the government. Now that I have children of my own, I'm going to offer Home Child Care...
Early Arts LLC, Child Care Home
207 Elm Street, Elmwood Park, NJ
Early Arts - because arts are the perfect tool for teaching young children. Family Child Care Home - because we combine the best of the both worlds: home and school; it's school inside the teacher's house, where first floor is reserved for preschool. Ratio can't be better: one or two teachers and...
Little Blessings Home Care
32 Tuella Ave, Elmwood Park, NJ
I will provide a registered, safe home daycare that supports physical, intellectual and emotional needs for your child.
Yo provere un hogar seguro y registrado que apoya las necesidades fisicas, intelectuales y emocionales para su niño.
CALVARY LEARNING CENTER
1111 PREAKNESS AVE, WAYNE, NJ
5.0
(4)
At Calvary Learning Center, we offer a faith-based program designed to nurture and support children from 6 weeks old through Kindergarten. Our approach emphasizes family involvement, creating a collaborative environment where parents are an integral part of their child's learning journey. We...
5.0
"Our 1-year-old recently started at Calvary Learning Center, and as first-time parents leaving him with someone other than family, we were naturally a bit nervous. However, from day one, the staff made us feel welcomed, loved, and reassured that our little one is in...
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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
"Lovin' Arms Daycare is an amazing daycare to bring your children to. The owner and her staff take great care of the children. I brought my daughter to this daycare 2 months after she was born and Mrs. Jones took care of her as if she was her own daughter. My...
Monique G
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
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
"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
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.
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
"July 7, 2018
I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been attending classes since November 2017. Ms. Williams, and her staff, really make sure the students are their number one priority....
Alice W.
Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.
390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ
5.0
(3)
The Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning is housed within the Meadowlands YMCA facility. We focus on nurturing the potential of every child with age-appropriate, center-based learning activities and a curriculum that develops social, emotional and creative skills to establish a lifelong love of...
5.0
"We send our 4- and 3-year old daughters to the Mara Center. We never have any question that they are receiving the absolute best care, attention, nurturing and education. We know our daughters are in the best possible hands in Bergen County being at the Mara...
James C.
Lily Pond Country Day School
184 Rivervale Rd, River Vale, NJ
4.9
(10)
The Lily Pond Country Day School provides a high-quality education for children ranging in age from 3 months to 6 years. Lily Ponds teachers are credentialed with degrees in education and the averaged tenured teacher has been on board for over 9 years. Our philosophy is simple - happy children and...
5.0
"We enrolled both of our children at Lily Pond last summer and we could not be happier. The directors and all the teachers are amazing, caring, kind and attentive. The program and the curriculum are wonderful and well though out. Our children love it there and are...
Brianne C.
Happy Face Child Care
99 Garfield Avenue, Lodi, NJ
4.9
(11)
Do you need a day off or a last-minute childcare? Do you need a trustworthy childcare? I've got your back.
In a small group and homey environment, your child will feel comfortable and get the personal attention he/she deserves. While your child is in my care, I will nurture and attend to his or...
5.0
"Finding Rosa was a savior for our son! He loves being there and being with other kids his age. Rosa provides balanced and nutritious meals and offers a lot of variety that have really opened him up to eating newer things. Her outdoor space is also great and...
Andrea E
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
"They have great communication skills with the parents, They work well with my child. I havent had any issues with this center since my little one has been there she is now 2 1/2 years old.
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Emma S.
The Ivy School
278 Willow St, Teaneck, NJ
3.0
(4)
The Ivy School in Teaneck is a small boutique preschool that caters to children ages infant to 6 years old. The lead teacher is certified in special education as well as K-5. Ratios are well below State requirements, so that means individual attention for your little one. The Ivy School offers an...
5.0
"My daughter was 3 years old when she started at The Ivy School. Before then she had a nanny and I was concerned about her transition into preschool. It took a while for me to find a place where I knew she would be comfortable. All of the staff and lead teacher at...
Mrs. J
Together Learning Center / Northern Valley Preschool
219 Washington Ave, Dumont, NJ
5.0
(1)
5.0
"This school is now Together Learning Center - under new management www.togetherlearningcenterdumont.com my child goes there. She loves it. :)"
Petra F.
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.
Little Daisy's Day Care
34 Carrelton Drive, Paterson, NJ
Little Daisy's Day Care allows your child to learn, play and interact while in a home setting. Our goal is for each child to thrive, physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally, while obtaining the skills they need to grow as individuals. At Little Daisy's Day Care your most precious gift is our...
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...
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.
Cadence Academy Preschool Edgewater
40 Edgewater Place, EDGEWATER, 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...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Elmwood Park, NJ
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Elmwood Park, NJ?
Daycare centers near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
Daycares near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Elmwood Park, 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.