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Recent daycare reviews in Rutherford, NJ

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...

- Care member

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...

- Care member

Argelia Paulino Daycare

5.0

We love Argelia! Both of my children attended her daycare for a total of 5 years between them. Argelia gave them so much love, home-cooked Dominican food, and a safe and joyful environment. She is extremely dependable and never closed except for scheduled holidays. Cannot recommend highly enough!

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Brighter Minds Daycare

5.0

Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots more toys and little people to have fun with and learn together. My daughter fell right into place from the first day and I really never worried about her...

- Stacy T.

Art & Wonder Preschool

5.0

We are so happy we found Art & Wonder Preschool! It's evident Socorro truly loves children & watching them develop. Seeing her interact with our son, we quickly trusted her. She focuses a lot of outdoor exploration. Socorro is great at communicating and very responsive. We highly recommend her!

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Daycares in Rutherford, NJ

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 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...

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
"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...

Care member


Argelia Paulino Daycare

Argelia Paulino Daycare

68 West 107th Street, Apt. 1, NEW YORK, NY

Starting at $475/mo

5.0

(3)

We are a group family daycare located in the upper west side of manhattan. We have a play-based program set up that allows our children to safely explore and cultivate their curiosity. Our goal is to provide our children with fun positive opportunities to fulfill their needs in all areas of...
5.0
"Our family loves Yeya (as we affectionately call her). Both of my kids went to Argelia's daycare. My oldest son went to her from 7.5 months old until he enrolled in 3k at 3.5 years old. We then enrolled our youngest when she was 6.5 months old and she's 2+ now. We...

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Brighter Minds Daycare

Brighter Minds Daycare

601 W 141st, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

We are Brighter Minds Daycare in the West Harlem on 141 Street Broadway. We are a Group Family Daycare a state certified facility. We are licensed in CPR and First aid training child ages from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. If you are Looking for a reliable, affordable child care in Manhattan for your...
5.0
"Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots more toys and little people to have fun with and learn together. My daughter fell right into place from the first day and I...

Stacy T.


Art & Wonder Preschool

Art & Wonder Preschool

510 West 110th street, NYC, NY

Starting at $2000/mo

5.0

(2)

Child-centered small daycare in a welcoming apartment steps to the 110 subway station 1 train. An experienced teacher with a masters degree in early childhood education adores your children and provides them with stimulating educational activities. Outside time daily to local parks and gardens. Your...
5.0
"We are so happy we found Art & Wonder Preschool! It's evident Socorro truly loves children & watching them develop. Seeing her interact with our son, we quickly trusted her. She focuses a lot of outdoor exploration. Socorro is great at communicating and very...

Care member


B & J Wonderland Day Care

B & J Wonderland Day Care

701 W 176th St And 80 Ft. Washington Ave, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

B & J Wonderland Day Care has 4 home based day cares in the WAHI community. We've been providing quality child care services since 2011. We are located on W. 162nd St, W. 176th St, W 192nd St. Features and services offered at B & J Wonderland Day Care: -Open 7 am - 7 pm. -Organic meals served...
5.0
"My child attended B & J for a little over a year from the age of 8 months until she was almost 2. Unfortunately we moved to another state and I had to take care out. During our time there my daughter seemed very happy. The providers are very carrying and loving. My...

Ashley W


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.


The House Of Little People, Too

The House Of Little People, Too

129 E 90TH ST, NEW YORK, NY

Starting at $2825/mo

5.0

(2)

Since 1976, for over 45 years The House of Little People has been in the same neighborhood. We have clearly distinguished between the several little people your child will be over the course of the first 5 years of life. Newborn to infant to toddler to preschooler...In each of these stages your...
5.0
"House of Little People, Too is a warm and caring daycare. From the baby classroom on, our child learned social, physical and practical skills preparing them for school. We've stayed in touch and have even gone back to visit their beloved teachers. "

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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


Bright Beginnings Daycare

Bright Beginnings Daycare

738 West 173 Street Bs5, New York, NY

5.0

(3)

Give your child the best! Start here at Bright Beginnings Daycare. We are dedicated to providing the very best environment and learning opportunity for your child. We nurture the curiosity of each child so they will grow in knowledge and in the confidence of their capabilities. - Licensed director...
5.0
"My son loves here so much! He is happy every day and learns a lot."

Rong


Chelsea Little Angels Daycare

Chelsea Little Angels Daycare

428 West 26th Street, New York, NY

5.0

(5)

Childcare workers typically do the following: -Supervise and monitor the safety of children in their care. -Prepare meals and organize mealtimes and snacks for children. -Help children keep good hygiene. -Change the diapers of infants and toddlers. -Organize activities so that children can...
5.0
"I highly recommend this daycare because the staff there are very reliable. My child has been in the care of Chelsea Little Angels daycare for 6 months now and she has already achieve her motor skills. And is not a picky eater anymore I really appreciate all...

Corym B.


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.


Milestones Family Daycare

Milestones Family Daycare

609 West 137th Street, New York, NY

5.0

(2)

Milestones Family Daycare nurtures and educates through a progressive, developmentally appropriate, hands-on curriculum. * Friendly, caring, experienced staff * Health & Safety Trained * CPR Certified * Dedicated Daycare Room * Children "Learn by Doing" * Prime Location *!00% Organic Meals.
5.0
"Tasha is a loving and caring person. She has been taking care of children for as long as I can remember, including my own."

Shalene C


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
"I've had such a great experience with Sunshine Clubhouse, my child absolutely loves going to school & the teachers and assistants are so wonderful! I feel very confident leaving my daughter in their hands. I can't recommend them enough"

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43rd Street Kids Preschool, Inc.

43rd Street Kids Preschool, Inc.

484 W 43rd St 2nd Floor, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

43rd Street Kids is a parent cooperative that offers preschool/daycare to 3's and 4's and morning programs to 1's and 2's. All programs for children 2 and older include swim lessons at no additional cost. Our curriculum is heavily influenced by Reggio Emilia and Bank Street. Our children learn...
5.0
"A wonderful preschool with loving, creative teachers. Children are happy and busy all day long. Having swim lessons as part of the program is a real bonus."

Susan C


Petite Smiles Daycare

Petite Smiles Daycare

69 Bennett Avenue, New York, NY

4.0

(1)

Reggio inspired multilingual childcare. Inviting children to learn by play, because play is children's everyday work. We believe in hands-on approach, that fosters a caring and creative enviroment, emphasizing on the social, emotional, intellectual and physical development of each individual child....

Circle Of Love Child Care

Circle Of Love Child Care

641 Lincoln Avenue, Orange, NJ

4.7

(3)

Care Giver: Week Nights from 6pm to 11pm, Weekends as Needed and Date Nights! Contact Ms. Sylvia at 973 420 3897 for Intereview!
5.0
"Sylvia Marcano has been our childcare provider for three years and we have loved every minute of it. She has loved and cared for our daughter, provided her a safe and fun environment and has taught her so much. So much! Sylvia is like family to us and we're so...

Sarah F


Community Life Center Inc

Community Life Center Inc

15 Mount Morris Park W, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

The mission of Community Life Center Inc. is to create programs for the total development of the preschool child, based upon his or her needs, and those of their family and community. Community Life Center Inc. Head Start is a free educational program located in the Harlem...
5.0
"i think yall center is pretty cool"

Alesha W.


Stella Di Rose Domestics

Stella Di Rose Domestics

1115 Broadway, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

Stella di Rose Domestics is A Boutique Nanny Agency, serving all five lovely boroughs of New York City and Westchester County. Each of our Care Professionals, affectionately titled 'Roses', is carefully vetted according to the topmost care standards. Our exclusive recruitment and screening process...

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


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