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Recent family child care reviews in East Hanover, NJ

Carol's Home Daycare

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 behavior. I always felt comfortable...

- Mallory G.

Mighty Sprouts Montessori

5.0

I am so impressed by Mighty Sprouts Montessori! They are unlike any daycare that I have experienced. The children here receive a solid education and they are so advanced! The staff is incredible - so kind and welcoming. One of the owners is a pediatric nurse which is a plus! Not many daycares...

- Kathleen D.

KIDDIE ACADEMY OF SPRINGFIELD

4.0

My daughter attends there for almost a year now. I've had great experience with the staff no complaints. Although we're not allowed to come inside but parent's communication is great, they give a lot of insights through tadpoles and the cameras are really helpful. I would definitely recommend them...

- Zahirah S.

Nature's Nest

5.0

Sarah is caring, knowlegeable, and very reliable and the kids always have a great time with her!

- Sarah M.

Nelfa's Family Daycare

5.0

Love love love this daycare!! She is the best!loving mama@gmail.com

- Loving M

Family child care in East Hanover, NJ

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
"Always felt very comfortable leaving our son with Carol. She is so great with the all the kids and keeps a very clean, safe and happy environment."

Adrian M


Mighty Sprouts Montessori

Mighty Sprouts Montessori

1 Barnida Drive, East Hanover, NJ

4.0

(3)

At Mighty Sprouts Montessori, we care deeply about the growth, health, and happiness of our students. A child's education is the foundation of their future. We developed our programs based on the Montessori philosophy and maintain a learning environment that supports all of its principles.
5.0
"Mighty Sprouts is everything we were looking for in a school for our son! The teachers are outstanding and the curriculum has really helped our son learn about responsibility and thinking creatively. We tried other schools but the montessori approach was important...

James L


New Generation Learning Center

New Generation Learning Center

60 River Rd, East Hanover, NJ

New Generation Learning Center is a Daycare and Preschool serving ages 0 - 5 and also offering Before and After school care for elementary school age kids. We also offer Summer Camp ages 2 - 10. We pride ourselves in being a green daycare. Our students not only get outstanding academics skills but...

New Generation Learning Center

60 River Road, EAST HANOVER, NJ

Starting at $1450/mo

Caring for young children is a responsibility we take very seriously. It is our goal to not only meet your child’s physical needs but also help them reach their potential, create a nurturing home-like environment and support families and children.

Irene Montaleone

312 Ridgedale Ave, East Hanover, NJ

Irene Montaleone in East Hanover, 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 a certain number of children.

KIDDIE ACADEMY OF SPRINGFIELD

KIDDIE ACADEMY OF SPRINGFIELD

25 ROUTE 22 EAST, SPRINGFIELD, NJ

Starting at $1890/mo

4.0

(1)

Life Essentials is the philosophy that guides what we do at Kiddie Academy every day. It begins with the natural curiosity present in every child. By focusing on elements fundamental to a child’s growth – character education, STEM-infused technology and health and fitness experiences – we nurture...
4.0
"My daughter attends there for almost a year now. I've had great experience with the staff no complaints. Although we're not allowed to come inside but parent's communication is great, they give a lot of insights through tadpoles and the cameras are really helpful....

Zahirah S.


Nature's Nest

Nature's Nest

18 Wildwood Trail, Boonton, NJ

5.0

(1)

An at-home environment you can trust. Truly a second home for children & families! A place to learn, be nurtured, explore curiosity, grow and thrive in the most natural of settings. Significant research has provided evidence that warm, loving, and home-like settings are natural learning...
5.0
"Sarah is caring, knowlegeable, and very reliable and the kids always have a great time with her!"

Sarah M.


Nelfa's Family Daycare

Nelfa's Family Daycare

1304 Barbara Ave, Union, NJ

4.0

(3)

Hello, I am a child care provider with years in the field. My service is very unique because I use to work with a reduce number of kids to give a individual care. Is like you have a private nanny but the price is very competitive, my schedule is very flexible . I provide a caring and learning...
5.0
"Love love love this daycare!! She is the best!loving mama@gmail.com"

Loving M


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
"Ms. Katie was my son's first teacher. He loved how she always welcomed him to school with a caring smile and open arms. He was only a little over a year and was always excited to say his teacher's name, "Katie." Ms. Katie gave my son a wonderful first school...

Christine A.


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
"My 2 yr old son loves this daycare, he looks forward to seeing his teachers everyday and he goes home with a happy face. He learned a lot since he started here, his teachers are very nurturing and caring. The facility is always clean they also give healthy snacks...

Caroline


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
"For the first 9 months of my daughter's life after giving birth we were totally inseparable. As much as I would want us to remain this way, I have to work and finding someone to care for her in the same manner that I would was definitely a priority. At little...

Alicia J.


Logan's Learn N' Play

Logan's Learn N' Play

276 E Main St, Denville, NJ

5.0

(10)

Fully licensed daycare. The providers are patient, responsible, reliable, and fun caretakers who are trained in early child care development, as well as first-aid and CPR/AED certified. Here, we take safety extremely seriously and is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and clean environment for...
5.0
"As a first time mom, finding someone I could trust with my baby was very difficult for me. We have been with Bianca since January 2020 to present. Maya was 6 months old at the time we started. I could not be happier. Bianca treats Maya with so much care, she is...

Kristina M.


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.


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


Love And Care

Love And Care

17 Grand Ave., Cedar Knolls, NJ

4.7

(9)

My son was my inspiration to care for children. When he was a little boy, we did story time, sang and dance, work on arts and crafts and play sports in our backyard. Children are my passion and I have lots of patience, love and understanding for their needs and every step of their development. I...
5.0
"Evelyn is wonderful! she watched my son from 2 1/2 to 4 1/2. She helped potty train, teach my son his letters & numbers, and prepared him for preschool. She really cares about the children. Every holiday and birthday, Evelyn will stage the children for a cute...

Ashlee A.


PRESCHOOL ONLY! HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL

PRESCHOOL ONLY! HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL

17 LLOYD AVE, FLORHAM PARK, NJ

Starting at $640/mo

5.0

(1)

PRESCHOOL ONLY!!! Daily hours and options: Monday thru Friday Tiny Tots 8:30 - 11:15, 8:30 - 1:00 or 8:30 - 2:20, PreK 3 & 4 8:30 - 1:00 or 8:30 - 2:20. We offer Before Care 7:15 - 8:30 am and After Care 2:20 - 6:00 pm We also offer a sibling discount for the second child. Holy Family...
5.0
"Its so wonderful to feel like you are apart of a family. They have awesome outdoor activities with the kids such as gardening and hatching butterflies. The teachers are kind, enthusiastic and very knowledgeable. Lots of love at this facility! "

Kelly K.


Circle Of Love Child Care

Circle Of Love Child Care

641 Lincoln Avenue, Orange, NJ

4.7

(3)

Care Giver: Week Nights from 6pm to 11pm, Weekends as Needed and Date Nights! Contact Ms. Sylvia at 973 420 3897 for Intereview!
4.0
"Circle of Love provides a nurturing, fun, and educational stimulating environment for young children. This is the place to see your child excel in development of motor skills, mental enrichment, and positive social behavior."

J. D


Sunnyfields Learning Center

Sunnyfields Learning Center

494 Route 10 West, Whippany, NJ

5.0

(2)

Preschool and Child Care for children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years old! Open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.! *At Sunnyfields Learning Center, our objective is to stimulate our students' physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills at their individual developmental levels,...
5.0
"My son has gone to Sunnyfields for five years and has grown so much there! Our second son is about to start. We love the atmosphere and caring teachers. The teachers really care about the children. Plus our son has learned so much and made great friends. The...

Meredith W


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.


Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care

Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care

601 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ

5.0

(2)

Love Laugh Learn is a family-owned and operated academic child care located in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. Our daycare serves children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We offer extended hours and a customized app for all of our parents to stay connected with their children throughout the day. We are nestled in...
5.0
"Incredibly caring staff who create a clean, safe, fun, and worry free Child Care center. Would highly reccomend Love Laugh Learn to anyone seeking child care."

Jeff B


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Ratings for East Hanover, NJ family child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Family Child Care in East Hanover, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.