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Alta's Home Daycare

5.0

I could not be more thrilled with this in home daycare. Alta cares for each baby/child with all her heart and soul. I am so grateful I have an Alta in my life. She has open communication with parents, she sings and dances with the children, they read together too. My daughters favorite part of her...

- Jewel V.

ABC S of Learning

5.0

I cannot say enough good things about ABCs of Learning. The owner, Mrs. Luke, is so involved in every aspect of the children's development and really works as a partner with the teachers in each classroom to help new students acclimate to the transition. Every teacher at the school is caring and...

- Nicole M.

Little Scholars Playhouse

5.0

I really loved this place when I was a toddler. Man the memories of it, if only I could go back for a day I would.

- ANDREA M

Daycares in Oakland, NJ

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

PINNACLE PRESCHOOL, INC.

109 W RAMAPO AVE, MAHWAH, NJ

Starting at $315/mo

We provide an amazing learning experience for children ages 1,5-13 years old in a fun, engaging, and interactive manner. Weekly themes and daily curriculum-specific focuses provide the children with age-appropriate learning experiences that foster social/emotional development, motor development, and...

STARLET ACADEMY

103 N MAIN ST, PATERSON, NJ

Starting at $1280/mo

We are a one of a kind childcare, afterschool and summer camp program that offers services to children between the ages of 8 weeks up until 13 yrs of age. Our mission is to educate, enrich, enable and inspire children to learn from the world around them through experience and exploration. We pride...

CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

1111 PREAKNESS AVE, WAYNE, NJ

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...

The Pinnacle Learning Center

109 W Ramapo Ave, Mahwah, NJ

The Pinnacle Learning Center in Mahwah, NJ features holistic approaches in child care and education in developing the whole child. They create stimulating learning experiences and lessons through teachers who know the value of structure and play. They provide learning and development through...

Yshell's Fun House Childcare

924 Madison Ave 2nd Floor, Paterson, NJ

Hello, my name is Yshell and I am an Nj state certified family childcare provider approved by 4cs. I am a mother of 2 wonderful boys so I know the concerns when it comes to your childcare. But I can assure you that your child would be in good hand, my home is secure and save for your child I...

The Little School of Waldwick

40 Franklin Turnpike, Waldwick, NJ

Welcome to The Little School of Waldwick where learning and fun become one! Inviting classrooms and our nurturing environment will smoothly and comfortably ease your child's transition into an engaging and age appropriate program. Our programs for students 18 months through Kindergarten are designed...

Broadway Kids Academy

39-41 Broadway, PATERSON, NJ

Starting at $980/mo

We understand the importance of getting a jump start on education at an early age. We offer Early Toddler Learning Childcare (ages 2.5-3.5), Pre School (4-6). In a nutshell, what sets us apart: - clean and newly renovated facility - rigorous cleaning, nontoxic disinfecting, and multilayer air...

Precious Moments

Gates Place, Wayne, NJ

We offer full time day care for infants and toddlers. We also offer an hourly drop off service. We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00am till 5:30pm. Additional hours are also available, if needed. Need a babysitter to come to your house? We offer that too. We are an in-home day care that...

Reina Care

1312 Fair Lawn Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ

I have taught in NJ schools K-2 because I love children. After raising my own 2 sons, this became my career. I prefer to care for kids inter own home. My last long-term job involved 3 children: 12/ 11 and 4. Providing meals, I drove them to school, picked them up, cared for 4 year-old 12 hours/day....

KinderCare Lincoln Park

146 Main St, LINCOLN PARK, NJ

We prepare your child for a lifetime of learning! When your child joins us for their early education, you can feel confident that we’re going to make their experience as rich and rewarding as possible. Annual assessments are one way we make sure we’re helping your child meet their academic and...

All Star Kids Academy

21 Greenwood Lake Turnpike, Ringwood, NJ

All Star Kids Academy is the one stop for all your childcare needs! We are a NJ state licensed learning center accepting children from 6 weeks to 13 years! All Star Kids Academy provides a safe, stimulating, fun filled classroom for all our students! Our Center is equipped with 21 security...

A'ROYAL ACADEMY

39 E 39TH STREET, PATERSON, NJ

Starting at $1750/mo

We are a family childcare center that provides a a loving learning environment for our children and families.

JENN'S JUNCTION LLC

530 HIGH MOUNTAIN RD, NORTH HALEDON, NJ

Starting at $1100/mo

We are a highly regarded preschool in North Haledon, NJ. We care for children ages 4 months to 6 years old and prepare them for an exciting and successful academic future. We have eight bright and inviting classrooms, two playgrounds, and a very engaging curriculum that makes it fun to learn new...

Doreen's Daycare

6 Vivian St., Lincoln Park, NJ

I offer a loving & caring home environment for children to learn and grow. I have taken care of children for 20 years now & have excellent references.

Little Crane Montessori School

113 Cottage Pl, Ridgewood, NJ

Little Crane Montessori School was established in 1998 and affiliated with American Montessori Society (AMS). We offer a genuine and progressive Montessori education in a warm and vibrant learning environment where children can explore, discover, and develop as creative, confident and compassionate...

Come Grow With Me Home Day Care

16 Carol Pl, Pequannock, NJ

4.0

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Come Grow with me is a home day care center located in Pequannock, NJ. They offer preschool curriculum for children ages 3 to 4. They provide readiness programs that will prepare your child for kindergarten. It is open Monday to Friday from 7:45a.m. to 5:00p.m.

Alta's Home Daycare

5 Karl Ave., Hawthorne, NJ

5.0

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Hello, my name is Altagracia. Thank you for looking into my profile. I am certified by the state of N.J.as a child care provider as well as CPR and First Aid certified. I speak Spanish fluently. I have 7 years of experience taking care of children. I have 2 of own, a 7 year and 2 year old. At my...
5.0
"I could not be more thrilled with this in home daycare. Alta cares for each baby/child with all her heart and soul. I am so grateful I have an Alta in my life. She has open communication with parents, she sings and dances with the children, they read together too....

Jewel V.


ABC S of Learning

74 Jacksonville Rd, Towaco, NJ

5.0

(1)

The ABC's of Learning in Towaco, New Jersey offers a safe and nurturing Montessori environment where children can thrive. It offers quality care and education, and it provides a balanced program to develop confident, creative, and well-rounded learners. The facility is open from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM,...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about ABCs of Learning. The owner, Mrs. Luke, is so involved in every aspect of the children's development and really works as a partner with the teachers in each classroom to help new students acclimate to the transition. Every...

Nicole M.


Little Scholars Playhouse

84 Vreeland Ave, Paterson, NJ

5.0

(1)

5.0
"I really loved this place when I was a toddler. Man the memories of it, if only I could go back for a day I would."

ANDREA M


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