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Recent daycare reviews in Elmwood Park, NJ

CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

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 great hands. Not only does he...

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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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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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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

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.

CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

1111 PREAKNESS AVE, WAYNE, NJ

5.0

(3)

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...

Care member


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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Think Learn Create Academy

Think Learn Create Academy

36 A East Midland Ave, PARAMUS, NJ

Starting at $1400/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 recently visited this brand new daycare that just opened, and I am impressed! It is a bright and welcoming place that makes you feel like your child is going to be in good hands. The staff at the daycare are truly outstanding. They welcome the children with warm...

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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


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
"We are truly happy to have found such a loving caring nurturing school within our neighborhood very clean environment. Our three year old is thriving and happy to go to school each day. Fantastic staff, diverse and friendly student body, good mix between fun...

Mish


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.


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
"As a single mom very difficult to find affordable quality child care"

Alice W.


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
"My daughter has attended the Mara center since she was 6 weeks old and is currently 3. It's amazing to see her grow and love her teachers, every time it's time for her to transition to a new room each room impresses me more and more! The facility is very clean and...

Valeria


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 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

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 amazing at what she does! I always feel safe dropping my son off everyday. Rosa cares for him and the other children like they are her own. She is attentive to their needs, and does a great job balancing having little ones at the same time. Her...

Melissa C.


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 son has been attending the school since November and the improvement in his speech and socialization has been profound and it is all thanks to this school! My favorite part are the daily updates with the videos and pictures. I also really appreciate the...

Alexandera M.


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...

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...

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...

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