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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Watchung, NJ

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

Children's Den Family Daycare

5.0

The house is big with plenty of room for the kids to play and also clean and well maintained. It's a safe and fun place to be. Plus the rate is really not that high. I loved it!

- Melissa W

Little Butterflies Day Care, Llc

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 to care for your child, because...

- Raquel R

Dominika's Care

5.0

Dominika does an extraordinary job taking care of our daughter. From the first time we met her, we immediately felt comfortable with her approach to child care. We started taking our daughter to Dominika when she was 8 months old, and now at a year and half, we couldn't be happier with the care...

- Ryan D.

The Pudding Stone Home Daycare School

5.0

We made the best decision in choosing Pudding Stone Day care for our little girl. She has been attending since September 2016 and it has by far exceeded all of our expectations. Choosing a day care in the first place was painstakingly difficult for us. We were adamant about avoiding a larger day...

- Nazmin T.

Drop-in daycares in Watchung, NJ

Littler Learners Day Camp

7 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ

Hi everyone! Are you looking for a summer camp for your Preschooler near the Watchung/Warren NJ area? Look no further! Owned and operated by two certified New Jersey teachers, Little Learners Day Camp will be hosting a summer full of fun and educational outdoor activities. Contact us via messenger...

THE GIVING NEST II

225 MOUNTAIN BLVD, WATCHUNG, NJ

Starting at $700/mo


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


Children's Den Family Daycare

Children's Den Family Daycare

609 West 8th Street, Plainfield, NJ

5.0

(2)

Children's Den Day Care is a full time family childcare provider in Plainfield. We have been caring for children for over 15 years. We are dedicated to provide quality childcare in a fun, safe, clean and home-based environment. We offer: Full time program for children of all ages Weekly family...
5.0
"The house is big with plenty of room for the kids to play and also clean and well maintained. It's a safe and fun place to be. Plus the rate is really not that high. I loved it!"

Melissa W


Little Butterflies Day Care, Llc

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


Dominika's Care

Dominika's Care

317 West Lane, Clark, NJ

5.0

(3)

Hello! I have a Master's degree in Education Counseling and many years of experience working with children. I try to keep my family childcare small as I focus on different activities during the day and want to be able to offer high quality care for your little one. We often have trips to the local...
5.0
"I am very lucky to have found Dominika. She is patient,compasionate, trustworthy and a great resource. Dominika always has a great day planned, filled with stimulating activities. I can't say enough of great things about her, she is a natural!!"

Annette O.


The Pudding Stone Home Daycare School

The Pudding Stone Home Daycare School

11 Morris Court, Summit, NJ

5.0

(8)

I am a Summit resident with a degree in Psychology & Child Development. I offer a small program devoted to the development, socialization and education of infants & toddlers. The Puddingstone is open Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and offers a warm environment with many hugs &...
5.0
"I have sent both of my children to Puddingstone and have been very happy with the experience. They provide a nurturing, loving and enriching environmet. The teachers are affectionate and treat the children like family. My son happily runs to the teachers in the...

Laura L.


Home Away From Home

Home Away From Home

51 Prospect Ave, Edison, NJ

5.0

(9)

I offer a Home Away From Home for your child. I am a mom of four myself (ages 15 - 21) and all children I care for become part of our family, even long after I stop caring for them on a regular basis. I have over 30 years experience caring for children other then my own, the last 6 years of which...
5.0
"Eileen has watched my daughter part time for two years and we could not be happier with her. My daughter is always happy to go there and enjoys interacting w Eileen's children as well. I would highly recommend Eileen to anyone with a small child."

Nicole G.


Nurturing Babies

Nurturing Babies

1828 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJ

Child care for infants up to 5 years of age. I have worked with children for over 20 plus years and have worked and owned a daycare of my own.

The Learning Nook Llc

The Learning Nook Llc

207 Wall St., Metuchen, NJ

Quality in home daycare at a reasonable price in a loving home environment. Accepting children from 3 months to 4 years old. I have 15 years experience as a nanny with children from birth-14. I have experience with multiples, twins, and special needs. I decided to open this small daycare in my home...

Joan's Child Care Services

Joan's Child Care Services

634 Raymond St., Westfield, NJ

Our home has a brand new playroom with a beautiful view of the garden. Large windows help us be a part of the outside even on cold winter days. The new playroom is for younger children birth through 3 years old. We also have another playroom for older children ages 4 to 10. We have a reference...

Toya's Tots Childcare

Toya's Tots Childcare

14F Reading Road, Edison, NJ

Introducing "Toya's Tots Childcare" - a nurturing and safe haven for young minds, where learning and play come together with tender care. Led by a dedicated and certified childcare provider, Toya's Tots is a newly opened at-home childcare service, specifically designed to cater to the developmental...

Melissa H.

Melissa H.

30 Mohawk Ave, Middlesex, NJ

I have run an at-home daycare within my own home, for the past five years. I have a Masters degree in Education, and use this to provide not only a caring, safe environment, but also an educational one! I love to be outdoors, read, do arts & crafts and help with homework. Prior to offering childcare...

The Family And Community Engagement Corp is a 501(c)(3) Tax Exempt youth organization seeking partnerships, sponsorships and direct financial assistance from public and private donors. Our goal is one of a substantial impact on student achievement, health, family involvement and socio-economic...

Little Sprouts Family Daycare

Little Sprouts Family Daycare

186 Greenwood Avenue, Madison, NJ

GREAT OPTION FOR LIMITING EXPOSURES NJ STATE REGISTERED for 25 years. Specializing in infants through preschool. - CPR certified - NJ State EMT. (Volunteer) - Trained in body substance isolation (BSI) - Epi-pen administration training certification - Nebulizer treatment certification + inspected...

Little Lambs Family Daycare Llc

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...

KinderCare Chatham

KinderCare Chatham

45 Main St, CHATHAM, NJ

We prepare your child for a lifetime of learning! When your child joins us for their early education, you can feel confident that we’re going to make their experience as rich and rewarding as possible. Annual assessments are one way we make sure we’re helping your child meet their academic and...

Tiny Steps Childcare

Tiny Steps Childcare

47 Runyons Lane, Edison, NJ

We are an at home childcare facility filled with care and opportunities. Our goal is to provide a professional and caring environment for every child we are responsible for. We care for children age 0 - 24 months. All children will follow a schedule on a daily basis to initiate the transition from...

Language And Enrichment Center

Language And Enrichment Center

551 Park Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ

The Language and Enrichment Center is one of New Jersey s premier destinations for early childhood education and enrichment classes. Our focus is holistic child development through programs that address different aspects of a child s growing mind and body. We also believe that childhood is the ideal...

M.O.C.A, (Making Opportunities for Children to Achieve) is a non-profit academic and social enrichment organization for children ages 5 to 13 years. Our mission is providing educational resources that inspire children to learn! We offer three different programs all year! 1. Academic Tutorial...

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