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Recent daycare reviews in Short Hills, NJ

Kiddies Daycare

5.0

Care givers are nice and caring. Facility is clean and transparent.

- Care member

PRECIOUS ANGELS DAYCARE CENTER, LLC

5.0

Precious Angels is the best daycare anyone could ever have. My grandchildren went and now I have my nephew in there. My granddaughter is in Kindergarten reading at a 3rd grade level. Great start to academics!

- Dorothy G.

Adventure Awaits Childcare

5.0

I love the personal touch that Adventure Awaits Childcare has, you feel it as soon as you walk in the door. They also give a little extra care towards the children. They made the transition to daycare very easy for our family.

- megan P.

Little Meadow

5.0

The best daycare in the world. We have been using Little Meadow since June. Structure, programming and academic schedules - really impressed. Our daughter was really an individualistic player - didn't play well with others but know she loves it. It always playing in groups and has made friends. I...

- Rigel J.

Dream Daycare Inc

5.0

The best child care services in Irvington NJ. She is an excellent provider.

- Carline L

Daycares in Short Hills, NJ

ABC School For Wee Folk

386 White Oak Ridge Rd, Short Hills, NJ

ABC School For Wee Folk was established to serve the families in Short Hills, New Jersey. It offers a safe, nurturing and motivating educational environment that supports the children's growth and developmental needs. The school provides age-appropriate activities that stimulate the children's...

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH

30 East Ln, Short Hills, NJ

Christ Episcopal Church in Short Hills, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Church-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 180 children.

Montessori Children's Academy T

200 Hartshorn Dr, Short Hills, NJ

Montessori Children's Academy provides a prepared environment where children are free to respond to their natural tendency to work. The children’s innate passion for learning is encouraged by giving them opportunities to engage in spontaneous, purposeful activities with the guidance of a trained...

Ruhani and Lexi

14 Spenser Dr, Short Hills, NJ

We are two teenage girls who want to start babysitting. We will be doing this in the backyard. We are available Tuesday-Thursday anytime after 2pm.

5.0

(5)

Kiddies Daycare Center is a safe and welcoming space where your child can thrive. Our caring teachers create a warm environment that encourages learning and growth. We prioritize safety and provide a supportive atmosphere so each child flourishes and becomes their unique self. Join us in shaping a...
5.0
"My son goes to Kiddies daycare I feel very comfortable with the people working there my son love this place, kiddies daycare amazing My son is learning ABC, the colors, numbers The staff are very polite and the teachers are great, patient and kind with the...

Care member


PRECIOUS ANGELS DAYCARE CENTER, LLC

PRECIOUS ANGELS DAYCARE CENTER, LLC

1482 MAPLE AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ

4.5

(2)

Precious Angels Daycare Center is an innovative childcare center with an advanced curriculum. Everything is statically designed to give your child the best education. From our classroom design to our world class curriculum, we created the best for your little one. Our program focuses on your...
5.0
"Precious Angels is the best daycare anyone could ever have. My grandchildren went and now I have my nephew in there. My granddaughter is in Kindergarten reading at a 3rd grade level. Great start to academics! "

Dorothy G.


Adventure Awaits Childcare

Adventure Awaits Childcare

903 SOUTH BEVERWYCK RD, PARSIPPANY, NJ

5.0

(1)

Adventure Awaits Childcare is a place where every child’s curiosity is nurtured, their imagination is sparked, and their confidence soars. Designed to be more than just a daycare, we offer a dynamic, engaging, and safe environment where children embark on daily adventures in learning and...
5.0
"I love the personal touch that Adventure Awaits Childcare has, you feel it as soon as you walk in the door. They also give a little extra care towards the children. They made the transition to daycare very easy for our family. "

megan P.


Little Meadow

Little Meadow

600 N WOOD AVE, LINDEN, NJ

Starting at $1050/mo

5.0

(4)

Little Meadow adheres to a holistic approach of early childhood education. When we expose children to different environments and various learning experiences, we allow them to explore their self-awareness and gain a sense of the world around them. Once they leave our Child Day Care, they’re fully...
5.0
"My son attends Little Meadow - they're great! He learns something new every day and they always keep us informed throughout the day. No complaints. They are just great!"

Jamie G.


Dream Daycare Inc

Dream Daycare Inc

1107 W HENRY STREET, Linden, NJ

5.0

(2)

We are a home based family Daycare. We have been involved with children for the past 8 years. We can assure you that your child will be in good care and will enjoy being in our home environment. You are very welcome to visit us anytime. We look forward to working with you.
5.0
"The best child care services in Irvington NJ. She is an excellent provider."

Carline L


Carol's Home Daycare

Carol's Home Daycare

103 Klinger Rd, East Hanover, NJ

5.0

(3)

With over 30 years experience, I am confident your child will thrive both socially and academically in a clean, safe and fun home daycare environment. Prior to opening my daycare 8 years ago, I was a Paraprofessional in a Preschool Special Education Classroom for many years, as well as an...
5.0
"Carol was an absolute godsend for our son. He has always been a bit shy and sensitive and Carol gave him exactly what he needed to feel comfortable. She nurtured when he felt apprehensive, she was firm when he needed redirection, and she praised when he had good...

Mallory G.


CRADLES TO CRAYONS CHILDCARE -  Headquarters Plaza

CRADLES TO CRAYONS CHILDCARE - Headquarters Plaza

26th Headquarters Plaza, MORRISTOWN, NJ

5.0

(1)

Cradles to Crayons was created to provide a center that offers an enriching early childhood education program, an atmosphere that encourages fun while learning and the flexibility that is needed for working parents. Because we are not a franchise and are not owned by a major corporation, we can...
5.0
"They take the best care of my daughters! They always keep me updated with them and I go to work calm because I know they are taking good care of them."

Care member


Precious Feet Christian Daycare and Academy

Precious Feet Christian Daycare and Academy

189 Stuyvesant Avenue, NEWARK, NJ

5.0

(2)

5.0
"The director is an excellent person and has a nice personality and is understanding when she takes care of your child. She understands like a mother and puts herself in your shoes. The place is very clean and they will provide an extra set of clothes or food if...

Oneila ..


Little Papayas In Home Child Care

Little Papayas In Home Child Care

Raritan Rd, Roselle, NJ

5.0

(1)

Little Papayas is run by a dedicated caregiver, Mya, a certified childcare provider with CPR certification and over six years of experience caring for young children. I offer affordable, all-inclusive care for child aged 0-6 years old. For more information, visit our website littlepapayas.com or...
5.0
"Mya is so much more than a caregiver! Mya is amazing at what she does. Mya is a dedicated and passionate provider who goes above and beyond for all children. We were sad to see her go! My son still talks about her!"

Paige B


Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

618 Central Ave, Westfield, NJ

4.7

(3)

PHILOSOPHY Here at Noah's Ark children ages Infant-Kindergarten are cared for by our nurturing and experienced teachers who have a true gift with children. We create a partnership with our parents to assure both you and your child's needs are met. Our Philosophy is based on three principal goals....
4.0
"I love it here in the infant room. You can see even in my 8 month old daughter how much she enjoys her time there. When we walk in my daughters face lights up into a smile when she sees her teacher and that's all I need to know that she's in good hands. They...

Jessica F.


Bright Start Early Learning Center

Bright Start Early Learning Center

28 Livingston Avenue, ROSELAND, NJ

Starting at $800/mo

5.0

(1)

This is a family run school school our mission is to provide the top education for your students and families. We offer hot lunch, soccer on Tuesday and dance on Thursdays that is included! We have special family nights like bingo, family picnic , pajama days. We also offer weekly and monthly news...
5.0
"Bright Start Early Learning center is amazing , the teachers are wonderful and truly care and love for the children , My daughter loves being here and has a really good connection with her teachers , she never wants to leave ! "

Care member


Little Explorers Early Learning Academy

Little Explorers Early Learning Academy

346 E Mt Pleasant Ave, Livingston, NJ

4.0

(4)

Little Explorers Early Learning Academy, conveniently located on Mt. Pleasant Avenue at the border of West Orange and Livingston, NJ prides itself in providing high quality daycare and preschool experience for all enrolled children and families. We offer educational programs which meet or exceed...
5.0
"Little Explorers has nailed the perfect balance of a great school curriculum mixed with the comfort and values that come with an in home facility. My kids wake up excited for school every day, and they are learning so much! Ms. Katie is phenomenal at keeping...

Erin P.


Applecore Learning

Applecore Learning

240 Franklin Ave, Maplewood, NJ

4.4

(12)

OPEN HOUSE AUG 31, 2017 at 9:00am and again 6:00pm. COME tour our beautiful facility and SIGN UP your child with THE BEST DAYCARE IN ESSEX COUNTY! This is much more than just daycare. At Applecore Learning Early Childhood Center we offer developmentally appropriate programs and specialized...
5.0
"I was able to attend a trip with the school recently. I was amazed how sweet and thoughtful the staff were. I had GREAT time and so did my son. Applecore Learning is one of the best kept secrets, if you are looking for a family friendly center, I would highly...

#1DAD


Nicole's Little Angels LLC

Nicole's Little Angels LLC

9 Birch Ave, CALDWELL, NJ

Starting at $1800/mo

5.0

(4)

UPDATED!! WE have 5 full-time spots available 2 infants and 3 preschoolers For SEPTEMBER 2024 DON'T WAIT ENROLL TODAY! Philosophy We believe children experience the greatest growth when they feel secure and loved. Therefore, we at Nicole Little Angels LLC will provide our children with a...
5.0
"Nicole is amazing, her personality is wonderful. She has a love for children, and she is very gifted in that area. Highly recommend! "

Genevive J.


5.0

(1)

5.0
"Precious Jewels is a family atmosphere, our daughter has been attending since she was 3 months old. Now at 15 months old she can sing her ABC’s, count to 10, and identify many body parts. The education, love, and attention make precious jewels the superior choice...

Jessica C.


Srg Family Childcare

Srg Family Childcare

64 Harrison Road, Parsippany, NJ

5.0

(5)

At SRGHOSH Family Childcare,LLC, we understand that choosing the right childcare provider is a critical decision for every parent. That's why we strive to offer the best possible care for your children in a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. Organic Food for Healthy Growing Minds...
5.0
"SRG Family Daycare is one of the best daycare in the area. They have a low student to teacher ratio which was very important for our kids at early age. They have structured yet personalized program, clean and friendly environment, and healthy snacks/food offerings....

Bruhal S


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