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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
Promissory Montessori
5.0
The best islamic montessori daycare in New Jersey.
The staff are so caring of children and very friendly.
I do recommend everyone!
- Care member
Kids 'R' Kids North Brunswick
5.0
We are almost at the end of this year and I want to thank Kids R Kids Academy for the great work they do with our babies. My daughter says that she is very happy there with her friends. In addition, the activities they do allow babies to explore. Miss Jenny from room 300 is very nice to everyone,...
- Claris V.
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 River, NJ
Calico Cat Nursery School
90 LEONARDINE AVE, SOUTH RIVER, NJ
Calico Cat Preschool offers a variety of full-time and part-time programs for both Preschool and Pre-K.
We serve children from South River, East Brunswick, Old Bridge, Parlin, Sayreville, Spotswood, and the surrounding areas in Middlesex County.
As educators we believe that every child can...
Scribbles And Giggles Daycare
164 Johnson Place, South River, NJ
Hi, I run a home daycare. I keep a small group so that all the children get the action that they need.
I am open 7 days a week 24hrs a day. My daycare is separate from my house. I have a classroom, playroom and they have their of bathroom. I have a yard also that will be ready for them with all...
Cynthia Martinez child care
56 Augusta Street, South River, NJ
Infant - 4 year olds
6am - 8pm
Healthy snacks & meals
Gated outdoor play area
Indoor play room
Fun and educational activities
Calico Cat Nursery School
90 Leonardine Ave, South River, NJ
Calico Cat Nursery School is a licensed child care facility located at 90 Leonardine Ave, South River, NJ that provides nearby families access to quality child care. Their community encourages cooperation among teachers, students, and parents to provide the best possible early childhood education.
Best Home Day Care
19 Lexington Avenue, South River, NJ
Warm and Nurturing Environment, Home Made Organic Meals: Breakfast & Morning Snack,Hot Lunch, Afternoon Snack and Hot Dinner.Homelike Environment. Open From 7am -7pm, Flexible Hours Available.
Activities: Dancing and Exercise every Morning. Learn through Play & Games, Nursery Rhymes, Story Time,...
Rega's Rascals
12 Roosevelt St, South River, NJ
Rega's Rascals is a childcare center that serves the community of South River NJ. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's social, emotional, mental, and physical development. The center promotes good values to make sure that children will be...
5.0
(2)
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 really nurturing. The staff is great. Our child has grown so much there."
Stephanie D.
Somerset Montessori School
15 Dellwood Lane, SOMERSET, NJ
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(5)
Promissory Montessori offers gentle, nurturing care for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Our program features sensory-rich environments, kind caregivers, and activities that support natural development. With flexible hours and small ratios, your little one receives personalized attention in our...
5.0
"The best islamic montessori daycare in New Jersey.
The staff are so caring of children and very friendly.
I do recommend everyone!"
Care member
5.0
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5.0
"We are almost at the end of this year and I want to thank Kids R Kids Academy for the great work they do with our babies. My daughter says that she is very happy there with her friends. In addition, the activities they do allow babies to explore. Miss Jenny from...
Claris V.
Bettina E's Care
104 S. Feltus St., South Amboy, NJ
5.0
(18)
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
"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
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
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
"Our children currently attend full-time daycare/nursery school at Yellow Brick Road, with our oldest starting there in October 2020. They are not only well-cared for at YBR, but have learned so much through school activities, including the weekly themes like...
Jenni S.
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
My Lil Munchkins
2 Walden Ct, Old Bridge, NJ
5.0
(1)
My name is Nancy, I am the owner/director of My Lil Munchkins family daycare in Old Bridge. My main focus is in Infants and Toddlers. The advantage of enrolling your child in my family daycare is that I will provide one on one care in a nurturing, loving, caring and educational environment. I have...
5.0
"Nancy is a very warm and compassionate person who has welcomed my daughter into her home and made her feel comfortable and happy. She cares about her interests and tries to make every time an enjoyable one for her. Together they sing, dance, color, read, play, do...
Dana M.
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
"I am Rita's daughter, so I will obviously be biased in what I say here :) But I cannot speak highly enough of my mother's day care. She has run her business extremely well and for nearly 25 years, and all through word of mouth referrals and happy customers. She...
Malika B.
Superhero Schoolhouse
281 Johnsons Lane, Parlin, NJ
4.5
(6)
About Our Program - Daycare / Preschool / Aftercare & Drop-in Services
Superhero Schoolhouse provides children the opportunity to build confidence and express their individuality through artistically enriching, intellectually stimulating and physically challenging activities. Our unique learning...
5.0
"My two daughters goes to this school & they love it. The best decision I made for them. All staff and teacher's are awesome with the children's. I would definitely recommend for anyone that would like there child in the school."
Ruth R
DAYSPRING CHILD CARE CENTER
130 WHITMAN AVE, METUCHEN, NJ
5.0
(4)
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
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
"I cannot say enough great things about RLDCC. If you are looking for stability in staffing, a unique and supportive play-based learning environment, compassion and lots of outdoor play, this is the place for you and your children. Their approach to childcare and...
Karen S
Songbirds Daycare
22 Meadowlark Lane, East Brunswick, NJ
4.5
(2)
Professionally built daycare for children of all ages. Spacious, safe place for children to play, learn, and receive quality care in a home environment like they are used to. Located in East Brunswick, the children can move inside or outside in a fenced backyard during the warm months. Prices are...
5.0
"Songbirds Daycare has provided excellent care for my daughter. The owner always goes above and beyond to make sure my daughter is comfortable and fed. One of my major concerns about having my daughter in a franchise center was the possibility that she would get...
Katelyn L.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in South River, NJ
What are the benefits of daycare near me in South River, NJ?
Daycare centers near you in South River, 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 River, NJ?
Daycares near you in South River, 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 River, NJ?
Finding the right daycare center near you in South River, 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 River, NJ?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in South River, 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.