TOP 10 Preschools in Avenel, NJ

Q: In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Avenel, NJ?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Avenel, NJ. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Avenel, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Avenel, NJ?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Avenel, NJ, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Avenel, NJ.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Avenel, NJ?

When looking for a preschool near you in Avenel, NJ on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Avenel, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Recent preschool reviews in Avenel, NJ

Little Treasures Learning Center

5.0

From the time that they were just 6 months old until Pre-K, both of my children attended Little Treasures. Excellent staff at every stage of development! Kind and encouraging environment.

- Trudy A.

LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL

5.0

We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We loved the schedule and teachers. They were wonderful and looked out for my kids, I knew that they were safe. I can't rave about little lambs...

- Ann B.

TEACH Academy ChildCare

5.0

I recommend TEACH Academy Child Care Center to give your child a head start at learning. The staff is knowledgeable , compassionate, supportive and accommodating to your child’s needs as well as your needs. The children there have progress academically , emotionally, socially and physically, I...

- Care member

Here We Grow Childcare

5.0

Our son just loves Here We Grow! Gloria and Bianca are absolutely wonderful, kind, and caring. We feel so comfortable sending our son there, and plan on sending our daughter in the future. They have helped our four year old learn to write his name along with other important preschool curriculum. The...

- Jillian &

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.

Preschools in Avenel, NJ

My World Child Care Center

495 Avenel St, Avenel, NJ

My World Child Care Center is a childcare and educational facility located at 495 Avenel Street. Avenel, New Jersey. The center has a capacity of 58 children, and it operates from Monday thru Friday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The center offers full-time childcare services, before and after-school care and...

Pumpkin Patch Pre-School Center

133 Avenel St, Avenel, NJ

1.0

(2)

The Pumpkin Patch Pre-School Center located at 133 Avenel Street, Avenel, New Jersey, offers childcare and learning services. The school operates from six-thirty AM to seven PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers...

Little Fidler Academy Inc

621 E Woodbridge Ave, Avenel, NJ

Little Fidler Academy Inc in Avenel, NJ offers education and care for kindergarten and preschool kids in a healthy and nurturing environment. They feature carefully selected learning materials that enhance the children's skills while helping them develop cognitive and social abilities. They provide...

Lauren H

11 Clark Place, Avenel, NJ

I have been caring for children for over 15 years. As stated in my title I am certified to teach grades preK through 5 in New Jersey. I have worked in schools, other people's homes and in day care centers. I have a son who is almost 16 months - at the time of writing this- who loves having other...

Pumpkin Patch Infant Care Center

95 Avenel St, Avenel, NJ

Pumpkin Patch Infant Care Center located at 95 Avenel Street, New Jersey, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school...

Woodbridge Child Care Center

238 Avenel St, Avenel, NJ

Woodbridge Child Care Center believes in children developing best in a loving and nurturing environment where active learning is encouraged. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships.

First Steps Childcare LLC

111 Thorpe Ave, Avenel, NJ

I am a certified Family Childcare Provider. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. First Steps is a learning program, offering infant, toddler, pre-school and Kindergarten booster curricular. Big fenced in yard with lots of play area and large indoor play area. Meals are included in the tuition....

Little Treasures Learning Center

2177 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ

5.0

(2)

Little Treasures Learning Center is a high-quality childcare facility that provides a safe and fun, year round learning environment, excellent care and full educational programs from infants to the young children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years. We also offer a great Summer Camp program for...

5.0

"Hi this is richard I just wanted to know if you are coming or we have to go there?"

Richard F.

LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL

100 E 22ND ST, BAYONNE, NJ

Starting at $900/mo

5.0

(3)

Here at Little Lamb Preschool, we provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes growth and development of our little ones ranging from infants as young as 6 weeks all the way through the pre-kindergarten age. Our precious little ones flourish from receiving a Christ-centered education of...

5.0

"We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We loved the schedule and teachers. They were wonderful and looked out for my kids, I knew that they were safe. I...

Ann B.

TEACH Academy ChildCare

2115 Millburn Ave, MAPLEWOOD, NJ

Starting at $1575/mo

5.0

(3)

At Teach Academy Childcare and Afterschool Program, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our program is designed for children from 0 months to 13 years old, offering personalized attention and care that meets the unique needs of each...

5.0

"This is the absolute best school!!! Not only do they support and help kids leading them in the right direction, they love and care for them! Best decision I’ve made thus far in child care!"

Care member

Here We Grow Childcare

1088 Rossville Avenue, Staten Island, NY

5.0

(4)

Childcare center in brand new facility. Our enlightened facility is appropriate for toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. Quality care from certified and experienced caregivers. Leaving your child with others can be a difficult decision. Leave your child with peace of mind knowing they...

5.0

"I have the pleasure of knowing the owners both Eric and Gloria who are wonderful people and loving parents. I of course had no question of whether I would leave both my children at their daycare. When I walked inside I was so impressed how clean, organized and...

Jeff B.

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.

John Kenney Child Care Center At Heller Park

211 Mill Rd, Edison, NJ

5.0

(2)

Welcome to John Kenney, where we offer subsidized quality child care for Heller Park employees, Edison Residents, & Edison Township employees! The John Kenney Child Care Center is the fulfillment of a promise made by developer Isaac Heller to the people of Edison. In 1987, Mr. Heller, Chairman...

5.0

"The best place you could possibly select for your child. My child been attending JKCCC since 2013 and I could not believe how cozy, professional, warm this place is. The program is amazing. Without loud words and much of advertising this place is simply the best...

Anastasia

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

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

"She's very nice and care a lot about children. The place really looks fun and clean. My kid love it!"

Elisabeth F.

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

"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...

Ryan D.

Little Genius Academy

344 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ

5.0

(1)

At Little Genius Academy we are committed to creating a nurturing, stimulating, and accepting learning environment that provides children with the tools they need for future happiness and success. Our curriculum meets the needs of children and families through the use of specific, age-appropriate...

5.0

"I am really happy with the experience both of my children are having with LGA. They completely revamped the classrooms to mirror current trends in education, the new technology keeps parents in the loop, and most of all - I know my children are well taken care of...

Elizabeth C.

Springdale Montessori

23 Gill Lane, Iselin, NJ

3.7

(3)

At Springdale Montessori we have committed ourselves to achieving the following goals for our children and families: To provide a solid academic foundation through the Montessori Philosophy To assist children in developing a positive self-image. To provide a child-centered environment that...

5.0

"best daycare pre school in town."

Care member

Little Lambs Preschool & Kindergart

229 Cowperthwaite Place, Westfield, NJ

Nurturing the whole child - intellectually, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially, Little Lamb Preschool and Kindergarten is a non-profit organization designed to provide a Christian education for families with preschool and kindergarten aged children. The School provides an educational...

Haynes Preparatory School

140 Front Street, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ

Welcome to Haynes Prep School, a quality learning center located in South Plainfield, New Jersey - a truly new, innovative and affordable concept in childcare and preschool education. We are dedicated to providing the best care for your child while encouraging an environment filled with fun and...