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Recent daycare reviews in Elmwood Park, NJ

creative beginnings preschool

5.0

My Daughter loved this school, we were so sad when we moved. Luckily the owners have another center closer to where we moved. We were able to get the same experience and she loved all her new friends and teachers just as much. Anytime we dropped her off the staff was always friendly and the center...

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Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC

5.0

The care that is given to the children who attend Sunshine is exceptional. Angie, Nick and their staff are truly incredible. If I could rate beyond 5 stars I most definitely would.

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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

Think Learn Create Academy

5.0

I can’t say enough good things about Think Learn Create Academy! From the moment we first walked through the doors, we were met with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that immediately put us at ease. The staff is incredibly supportive and genuinely caring, making sure that both my son and I felt...

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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

Daycares in Elmwood Park, NJ

Cathy's Child Care

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

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...

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.

creative beginnings  preschool

creative beginnings preschool

36 Gould St, VERONA, NJ

Starting at $800/mo

5.0

(8)

Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and cognitive...
5.0
"Grateful to have found this preschool close to home. My children love attending Creative beginnings. The teachers are so warm and welcoming and very attentive to the children. "

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Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC

Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC

436 Ridge Road, NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ

Starting at $800/mo

5.0

(3)

Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and...
5.0
"My nephew is enrolled here and the staff is absolutely incredible! Particularly the owners Angie and her husband Nick. They are very professional and have established an excellent family owned business that I would highly recommend. "

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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


Think Learn Create Academy

Think Learn Create Academy

36 A East Midland Ave, PARAMUS, NJ

Starting at $1300/mo

5.0

(6)

Think Learn Create Academy is a childcare center founded by educators and mothers who have decades worth of experience in education. We strive to provide a world class education that will set the course for not only academic success but for social emotional growth as well. Our learning center is...
5.0
"I am beyond impressed with the level of excellence and care that Think Learn Create Academy has shown my child. From day one, they have provided an enriching and supportive learning environment that fosters both academic and creative growth. The teachers are...

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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
"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


Educational Counseling Services

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
"I sent my son here and he LOVED it. There was so much to do and the facility is great considering the cheap prices. Would recommend for sure."

John


Englewood Childcare Center

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.


Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

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
"The Mara Center has helped my child reach her milestones. Their curriculum has helped her learn so much! She is always so happy to go to school and it's all because of their amazing staff!"

Maria


Lily Pond Country Day School

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 had an AMAZING EXPERIENCE with Lily Pond and its owners and we cannot express more gratitude for everything that they have done for our two children. We LOVE LOVE LOVE Lily Pond!!!!! They are NOW PART OF OUR FAMILY"

ROXANA R


Happy Face Child Care

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
"Rosa is great with our son. When we drop him off, he goes by the other kids and smiles when we say "see you later" which is completely different than how he was before we took him to Rosa. We have noticed a huge difference in our son in just the first few months we...

Daniella L.


The Ivy School

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


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 Center

Little Tykes Preschool & Day Care Center

84 84 Corabelle Ave, LODI, NJ

Starting at $265/mo

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

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...

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...

KIDZ LEARNING CENTER

KIDZ LEARNING CENTER

5108 COLUMBIA AVE, NORTH BERGEN, NJ

Starting at $180/mo

"Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment where children can grow, learn, and develop their full potential. We are committed to fostering a love of learning through creative activities, personalized care, and strong partnerships with families. Our goal is to support...

LITTLE TYKES NURSERY SCHOOL

LITTLE TYKES NURSERY SCHOOL

84 CORABELLE AVE, LODI, NJ

Starting at $265/mo

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.

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