Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in South Plainfield, NJ
We have 60 daycares in South Plainfield, NJ! Compare and find the best daycare to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your daycare needs
Match with highly rated local daycares near you
Compare daycare and tour the ones that best fit your family
Recent daycare reviews in South Plainfield, NJ
A Small World
5.0
I have 2 kids at A small world and they are great. They are very clean and nice.
- EMILIA D.
LITTLE EARTH SHEPHERDS PRESCHOOL
5.0
They are really nurturing. The staff is great. Our child has grown so much there.
- Stephanie D.
Somerset Montessori School
5.0
My son goes to Somerset Montessori and it is great. He is getting such a positive learning experience in a safe and secure environment. You can tell the staff and teachers enjoy what they do because they are so passionate. I would highly recommend Somerset Montessori
- Care member
Bonnie's Day Care
5.0
Attentive caregiver, who treats your child as her own. Clean home. My child started at 6 weeks and went to pre-school at age 4, fully prepared, knowing numbers, colors, and the alphabet. Couldn't have mad a better decision
- Donna
Bettina E's Care
5.0
Our twin boys have been going to Bettina since they were 4 months old! They are now over 2 and a half years old, and they love going to Bettina. Bettina has been with us every step of the way. Everyday they amaze us on how much they learn!
- Care member
Daycares in South Plainfield, NJ
Little Lambs Family Daycare Llc
212 Thomas St, South Plainfield, NJ
Come join our incredible Little Lambs Family Daycare. Here is a little bit about us:
An incredible in home childcare located in South Plainfield, NJ, run by an LPN, that provides days filled with learning and fun. Your child will thrive in an environment that s enriching, clean, safe, and has very...
A Small World
810 HAMILTON BLVD, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ
5.0
(2)
Welcome to A Small World Preschool. Our goal is to help your child cultivate their natural joy of leaning. The students learn through the manipulation of material and the interaction with others. These meaningful experiences lead to a solid education foundation for abstract understanding of concepts...
5.0
"We love A small world, they are a very through and communicative school. They keep me updated with texts, calls, and videos throughout the day. A Small is really great."
HEATHER P.
The Sunflower Patch
2307 Maple Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ
Welcome to The Sunflower Patch Home Daycare! I am currently enrolling children, ages 6 weeks through 5 years (Pre-K). My goal is to provide a safe and happy place for your child to grow and develop while in my care. I focus on their emotional, social, physical, and cognitive development. I believe...
A Small World Preschool & Daycare
810 Hamilton Blvd, South Plainfield, NJ
A Small World Preschool & Daycare was established in 1998 to serve the families in South Plainfield, New Jersey. It offers a nurturing and motivating educational environment that supports the children's growth and developmental needs. The school provides age-appropriate activities that stimulate the...
Creative Kids Academy
1615 Clinton Ave, South Plainfield, NJ
Creative Kids Academy in South Plainfield, 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 Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 61 children for preschool.
Lil' Big Ones LLC
134 Durham Ave, South Plainfield, NJ
Lil' Big Ones LLC provides a cozy, friendly & loving environment for children. It is complimented with activities encouraging social and emotional development. Each child will flourish when they are accepted and loved to become independent and self-assured individuals.
Greatstart Early Learning
4001 Hadley Road Suite F, South Plainfield, NJ
Preschool and child care services for ages 6 weeks to 13 years old. Voted Hulafrog's Most Loved Learning Center, and Best Reviewed Preschool. Provides an International School atmosphere with a strong curriculum that emphasizes both academic and social development.
Lil' Big Ones Childcare & Learning Center
134 Durham Ave, South Plainfield, NJ
Lil' Big Ones, a New Jersey state certified and licensed child care facility, established in 2004, has been caring for children ages infant - kindergarten for over 10 years. We are a product resulting from an extensive research and experience of caring for and educating children of various age...
Greatstart Early Learning of South Plainfield
4001 Hadley Rd Ste F, South Plainfield, NJ
Greatstart Early Learning of South Plainfield offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 4001 Hadley Rd Suite F, the company serves families living in the South Plainfield, NJ area. Greatstart Early Learning of South Plainfield...
5.0
(3)
Little Earth Shepherds Preschool/Daycare offers small class sizes to ensure your child is receiving a more individualized approach to their start in education. We prioritize fine and gross motor development and enstill the importance of social-emotional learning throughout each classroom!
5.0
"They are a great preschool. They have a good balance of playing and structured learning. They are also very family oriented. We think they are the best!"
Rachel S.
Somerset Montessori School
15 Dellwood Lane, SOMERSET, NJ
5.0
(2)
Located at the beautiful Parker at Somerset campus, Somerset Montessori offers excellent childcare and early childhood education. Infant Program – 6 weeks through 18 months The Montessori Infant program is designed to foster a bond with your baby and a nurturing environment with the individual...
5.0
"Our daughter loves this daycare! So much so that she doesn't even say goodbye to us when we drop her off... she just goes running in to all of her friends and teachers!
The staff members are so kind, fun, and loving. They have truly taken the time to get to know...
Care member
Bonnie's Day Care
13 Willow Ave, Piscataway, NJ
5.0
(2)
My name is Bonnie Conrad. I have been involved in childcare since 1985 when my second child was born. My daycare is located in my home, in a childcare setting area of my home. I have watched over 100+ children, ranging from the ages of 3 months to 4 years. I love doing what I do and enjoy being...
5.0
"Both my children went to Bonnie's Day Care. Even now my daughter 25 and my son 19 still go back to visit. They had a great experience and were extremely well taken care of from infant to preschool. I highly recommend this facility."
Mary
Bettina E's Care
104 S. Feltus St., South Amboy, NJ
5.0
(19)
I am a South Amboy Mom, experienced child caregiver and pre-K teacher taking care of children in my home for over 20 years. In-home providers are exempt from licensing in New Jersey, but I have the same curriculum as other daycares.
I offer a playroom with lots of toys and books, daily arts and...
5.0
"I opted to keep my son out of kindergarten due to Covid and the restrictions. Tina taught him for the school year and when I enrolled him for 1st grade, the teachers were impressed by his reading level, math skills and writing ability. After the teacher...
Care member
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
Little Butterflies Day Care, Llc
67 Pennington Rd, New Brunswick, NJ
5.0
(1)
Dear Parents and Children,
Thank you for your interest in my profile. My name is Jennyfer (English- Spanish). I am a 33-year-old Hispanic woman who has been a child care provider for the last 5 years. I have also studied in child care related fields. I'm current in Kaplan University Study Human...
5.0
"My child is 4 years old, and is currently enrolled at Little Butterflies Day Care, LLC. He was mainly taken care of by my mother, so at first I was uneasy about him starting daycare and being in a new environment. It's never easy imagining someone who isn't family...
Raquel R
Rutgers-Livingston Day Care Center
49 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ
4.0
(3)
Full-day care and education for children ages 20 months through first grade; 7:30AM - 5:30PM. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack included. Nationally accredited.
First through fifth grade remote learning support.
5.0
"R-LDCC is excellent! All the teachers at R-LDCC are well-trained, attentive, and competent. Their curriculum is play-based and the children get plenty of outdoor time. It is refreshing to see that the activities are not super structured and leave a lot of room for...
Srujana Y.
Rita's Family Day Care
3 Dogwood Court, East Brunswick, NJ
5.0
(2)
My family day care is a warm, happy and loving environment. I have been providing day care for children in my home since 1990, so I have a strong understanding of what children and parents need. I am also a mother of 2 daughters, ages 29 and 32, and a grandmother of 2 beautiful grandchildren. For...
5.0
"Rita has raised both my kids from the time they were little babies. She is a wonderful loving woman who takes care of your child like it is her own. I am very grateful to have had Rita raise my children. She not only took care of them but also taught them age...
Ana S.
All About Children Private In My Home
284 Grove Ave, Woodbridge, NJ
5.0
(9)
Childcare in my home (Woodbridge). SIBLING DISCOUNT!
(Scroll down for info about tutoring)
Please contact my CELL number at 732-277-8413 for more information
I watch children in my home NEWBORN & UP. I'm also fully vaccinated.
I'm an experienced stay at...
5.0
"Carolina is extremely reliable, dependable, patient and she loves my son. Carolina loves caring for our little ones. I highly recommend her."
Tina L.
DAYSPRING CHILD CARE CENTER
130 WHITMAN AVE, METUCHEN, NJ
5.0
(5)
Registration is now open for 2024-2025. To schedule a tour click call us at 732-549-1020.
As a Christian State Licensed Childcare Center, we provide an atmosphere that is nurturing and loving. The academic environment stimulates the children to explore, create, grow, and excel in their unique...
5.0
"We’ve had both of our daughters go through Dayspring, (with one still currently there) and we can’t speak highly enough about it. The daycare is a wonderful place where kids can flourish, and are educated in a nurturing environment. The teachers really care about...
Care member
YELLOW BRICK ROAD
15 S 3RD AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, NJ
5.0
(2)
We are proud to be serving the families in our communities for 40 years! Our established, nurturing staff will care for your child in a fun, loving and enriching environment. We offer flexible schedules for working families. YBR has a large, shaded playground and children's garden we enjoy year...
5.0
"We have been at Yellow Brick Road Daycare since January 2021. We would give the facility 5 stars.
My family moved to Highland Park during the Pandemic when childcare was going through a crisis. Yellowbrick is an institution of the town. It has been one of the...
Linda M.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Additional Daycare Services
Daycare Articles
14 unique teacher appreciation gifts – ideas for $15 and under
May 1st, 2025 With all that your child’s teacher does for them, it’s only right to show them some love (in 2025, Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5-9 — b... Read more
How to handle planned and unplanned time off in a nanny share
May 14th, 2024 There are a number of unique logistics to work out when you’re part of a nanny share, including where the nanny will be caring for the kids and how to ... Read more
Your place or mine? How to choose the host family in your nanny share
September 13th, 2022 When you’re setting up a nanny share, location is a key detail that you’ll want to iron out with your share family sooner rather than later. In o... Read more
5 nanny share questions to ask when considering another family
September 13th, 2022 You’ve weighed and reweighed your various options for child care and have decided to go w... Read more
FAQs for finding daycares near you in South Plainfield, NJ
What are the benefits of daycare near me in South Plainfield, NJ?
Daycare centers near you in South Plainfield, NJ offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in South Plainfield, NJ?
Daycares near you in South Plainfield, NJ provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in South Plainfield, NJ?
Finding the right daycare center near you in South Plainfield, NJ for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in South Plainfield, NJ?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in South Plainfield, NJ include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.