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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
Home Away From Home
5.0
Eileen watched two of our children in our home a couple years ago. The youngest was 2 and the oldest was 5. She'd watch the 2 year old all day and get the older one ready for the bus late morning bus that would take her to afternoon kindergarten. My girls absolutely *loved* Miss Eileen. She played...
- Caroline W.
YELLOW BRICK ROAD
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 longest open small businesses....
- Linda M.
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.
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
Family daycares in South Amboy, NJ
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
"We highly recommend Tina's home daycare. She has wealth of knowledge and creates a nurturing environment for children. The activities, including playtime, reading circles, painting, and outdoor playground fun, are engaging and age-appropriate. She also organizes...
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273 Raritan St, South Amboy, NJ
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Bisset Family Day Care
47 Neptune Place, Colonia, NJ
My name is Debra and I live in Colonia, NJ where I operate a small family day care with my mother in our home. We've been in practice for 10 years and the children in our care have become a fundamental part of our lives. We see ourselves as an extension of the work you do at home as a parent. We...
Joyful Days LLC
78 Wolff Ave, Edison, NJ
At Joyful Day LLC, we believe parents are the most important people in a child's life, however, we are committed to providing high quality child care in a family like atmosphere, while supporting you as a family. Because we know families are unique, we offer per diem rates as well as temporary...
Gentle Hearts Family Daycare
9 Clinton Court, Holmdel, NJ
At Gentle Hearts Family Daycare, the paramount importance of our care is laying the foundation for your child to develop, learn, and grow. During your child's early childhood years, your child will experience five important main domains of development: social/emotional, cognitive, communicative,...
Rosies Friends
71 Rose St, Edison, NJ
***MINI PRESCHOOL PROGRAM***
A two-hour program designed to provide a quality preschool experience for children ages 2 years old to 5 years old.
***FULL DAY PROGRQM****
A full day program for ages 2 yrs old to 5 yrs old.
***CURRICICULUM***
* Developmentally Appropriate
* Academically...
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...
Tina;s
97 Green Valley Rd, Staten Island, NY
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...
Zerella Family Child Care
1551 Raritan Road, Clark, NJ
I am a certified teacher seeking to grow my stay-at-home mom business. I have 2 children of my own, 3 and 15 months, and would love to babysit your child in my home! I am available Monday-Friday from early until late. I understand the life of working parents and would like to ease the burden of...
Pastora Childcare
362 Avenel St, Avenel, NJ
Pastora Childcare provides breakfast, lunch and snacks for the children. We also provided play time activities for the kids such as outdoor park, story time, dancing, etc. They also learn how to use their social skills communicating with other children. Your child will feel just like home.
Moca (making Opportunities For Children To Achieve)
75 East Cherry Street, Rahway, NJ
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...
The Peacerose Montessori
3079 Bordentown Ave, Parlin, NJ
These days Kindergarten demands a lot from children. When a child leaves our program, they will be more than academically ready especially if they complete Kindergarten with us. The Peace Rose Montessori School is a non-traditional pre-school to Kindergarten program that provides a nurturing and...
All About Children Private In My Home
284 Grove Ave, Woodbridge, NJ
Childcare in my home (Woodbridge). SIBLING DISCOUNT!
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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...
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in South Amboy, NJ
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in South Amboy, NJ?
When looking for a family daycare near you in South Amboy, NJ, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in South Amboy, NJ is right for my family?
When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in South Amboy, NJ, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in South Amboy, NJ?
When choosing family daycare near you in South Amboy, NJ, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.
Ratings for South Amboy, NJ family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Family Daycares in South Amboy, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.