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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Bloomfield, NJ

Future Generation Early Learning Center

5.0

Great customer service! Attentive Caring Loving Affordable

- Elvin

Educational Counseling Services

5.0

July 7, 2018 I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been attending classes since November 2017. Ms. Williams, and her staff, really make sure the students are their number one priority. She goes the extra mile with the...

- Alice W.

Happy Face Child Care

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 communication is one thing that I'm so grateful...

- Melissa C.

The Orchard School

5.0

Orchard school gives one of the best experiences for preschoolers!

- Morgan L

Nell's Nursery & Preschool

5.0

We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More importantly, the staff is wonderful! It is such a loving and caring environment. It’s not easy to trust others with our babies, but the staff is amazing! The pictures...

- Care member

Drop-in child care in Bloomfield, NJ

Leap 2 Learning Childcare

Leap 2 Learning Childcare

36 Broughton Ave, Bloomfield, NJ

My name is Rose Lindor. I am a Registered Nurse with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing and certification in CPR & First Aid. I always had an innate desire to care for people and over time, this desire gravitated especially towards children. Over the past couple of years my heart has been yearning to...

Future Generation Early Learning Center

Future Generation Early Learning Center

261 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ

3.4

(9)

Future Generation's mission is to provide high quality, loving, caring child care and education. This is exemplified through our interactive home/school partnership, our nationally accredited programs, our dedicated and qualified staff, and our Administrator's Active Involvement as child advocates...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to this wonderful day care since she was 1. We absolutely love the staff and the facility."

Angelica S


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
"As a single mom very difficult to find affordable quality child care"

Alice W.


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.


The Orchard School

The Orchard School

360 Passaic Ave, Caldwell, NJ

5.0

(1)

We are licensed for infants to 13 years. We are very busy year-round offering: Preschool/childcare, school-aged before and after school care with homework help groups, social skills music, and art. Our children are advanced in their skills because of the individualized attention that we provide at...
5.0
"Orchard school gives one of the best experiences for preschoolers!"

Morgan L


Nell's Nursery & Preschool

Nell's Nursery & Preschool

83 KEASLER AVE, LODI, NJ

5.0

(7)

Nell's Nursery and Preschool is a nurturing and reliable childcare center that focuses on your child's readiness for primary school success. Our teachers and staff encourage our children's creativity, confidence, and compassion for themselves and others. We promote each child as an individual and...
5.0
"The teachers here go above and beyond to ensure the kids are safe, healthy, and engaged throughout the day. Their multisensory activities are great! Our son has learned all his letters, how to identify numbers and quantities, and write his name. It is such a great...

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Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

35 North 4th Street, Paterson, NJ

5.0

(6)

We are a 5days a week full-time day care with over fifteen years experience providing top quality child care for your sons or daughters. We provide a positive and safe learning environment that offers a fun and stimulating place for your child to learn to grow socially and fundamentally....
5.0
"Lovin' Arms Daycare is an amazing daycare to bring your children to. The owner and her staff take great care of the children. I brought my daughter to this daycare 2 months after she was born and Mrs. Jones took care of her as if she was her own daughter. My...

Monique G


Little Munchkin Learner's

Little Munchkin Learner's

100 AVALON, Roseland, NJ

5.0

(7)

HELLO PARENTS, LITTLE MUNCHKIN LEARNER'S Little Munchkin Learner's shapes the lives of our little ones and helps them grow and develop as individuals. Little Munchkin Learner's offers an experience flush with fun, friendship, learning, and adventure. Join us ! LITTLE MUNCHKIN FULL TIME...
5.0
"Love this place. I know my son is safe, happy, and well taken care of."

Debbie S.


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 always overly prepared; she is always supportive and enthusiastic. She is just really great and always goes above and beyond. Highly recommend."

Tonya M.


HLC Kids Academy

HLC Kids Academy

5001 Park Ave, West New York, NJ

5.0

(26)

A state of the art, fully renovated facility offering daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
5.0
"This daycare is truly a gem! As a first time mom, I was fortunate to have home care for her first 11 months, but since she started coming here she has flourished mentally, emotionally, and physically. The teachers were very accommodating since she did cry a lot...

Maryann O.


Smart Start Academy-Jersey

Smart Start Academy-Jersey

532 Jersey Avenue, JERSEY CITY, NJ

Starting at $2000/mo

5.0

(1)

We provide exceptional early childhood education for children 6 weeks to 6 years old. Our campus's are state of the art and are perfectly located near all public transportation into NYC. At S.S.A we are an all inclusive preschool that offers extended hours from 7am-7pm Monday through Friday and...
5.0
"They're awesome, my son has been there for 4 years and my daughter will be attending soon too. The staff is incredible and they have a lot of different activities for the children. The place is always clean and my son has really blossomed being there. The teachers...

Mary C.


KEY ELEMENT LEARNING

KEY ELEMENT LEARNING

338 GROVE ST, JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0

(3)

Our Mission and Philosophy KEL's philosophy centers on bilingual education, supportive relationships, intellectual curiosity, and an engaged community. Key Element Learning is a diverse and multicultural school community that develops astute students who become bilingual in Mandarin,...
5.0
"Go above and beyond! Both my kids are learning so much! Everything is great!"

Rosita B.


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 ! "

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Doreen's Daycare

Doreen's Daycare

6 Vivian St., Lincoln Park, NJ

5.0

(1)

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.

Clifton Playhaus

Clifton Playhaus

66 Second St, Clifton, NJ

5.0

(1)

We offer a secure, nurturing environment in which children are able to establish the solid educational foundations they need to assure success in future academic endeavors. Our program is specifically developed for each age group and ensures that all of our children receive the necessary emotional,...
5.0
"I met with the Director Sandra. She has such a beautiful spirit. I told her some of the concerns I had at my prior daycare and she reassured me that it wouldn't happen there. She is a hands on. She made me feel very comfortable with leaving my baby there. The...

J.W


PARK PREP ACADEMY

PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0

(2)

Greetings from Park Prep Academy! We are a family-owned and operated preschool igniting curiosity and fostering a love of learning amongst our students utilizing the Bank Street's Developmental-Interaction approach. For nearly 18 years, Park Prep Academy has proven to be one of the premier...
5.0
"We have spent all three of our kids to Park Prep Academy and feel so lucky to have found such a lovely community of families AND the teachers who work there. Our kids feel happy there, I feel VERY well communicated with by the exceptional owner/operators...

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Smart Start Academy

Smart Start Academy

552 9th St, Hoboken, NJ

5.0

(2)

Our mission is to create a nurturing, safe and respectful environment for our students, parents and teachers. We strive to create an exceptional learning experience for the whole child, cognitively, socially, emotionally, physically, and creatively. We service students from 6 weeks to 1st grade. We...
5.0
"Amazing workers. They take great care of my little one. Would recommend them highly."

Sarah W.


THE WONDER YEARS

THE WONDER YEARS

255 CENTRAL AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ

Starting at $100/mo

5.0

(1)


Nicole's Little Angels

Nicole's Little Angels

9 Birch Ave, North Caldwell, NJ

Services: Daycare, Emergency care, All Day Virtual Assistance/Daycare, Daily Drop-ins, Date night, Weekend care, Summer Camp, Tutoring, Short Stays, Social Play Groups

Montessori Studio

Montessori Studio

12 Market Street, Clifton, NJ

Montessori Studio is a child centered enrichment program which offers social, educational and recreational activities for children ages 2.5 - 6 years of age. Using the Montessori materials and other inspired educational equipment. Parents can choose to work with their children in our mommy and me...

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