TOP 10 Preschools in Cedar Knolls, NJ

Q: In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Cedar Knolls, NJ?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Cedar Knolls, 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 Cedar Knolls, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Cedar Knolls, 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 Cedar Knolls, NJ.

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

When looking for a preschool near you in Cedar Knolls, 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 Cedar Knolls, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Recent preschool reviews in Cedar Knolls, NJ

Kids Count Child Care

5.0

When I think of Kids Count, I think of a program that has so much to offer. It is a child care that follows a curriculum (Creative Curriculum), has a Certified Head Teacher and trained staff, and provides opportunities to enrich readiness skills, social development, movement and the arts. Being at...

- Carolyn Y.

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.

CORNERSTONE SCHOOL OF SUMMIT

5.0

My three children have all attended Cornerstone School and we are in our 7th and final year. We have personal relationships with most of the teachers and staff, and will miss this group of people who have become part of our family over the years. We are so thankful for the nurturing environment that...

- Caitlin P.

Little Explorers Early Learning Academy

5.0

Little Explorers has nailed the perfect balance of a great school curriculum mixed with the comfort and values that come with an in home facility. My kids wake up excited for school every day, and they are learning so much! Ms. Katie is phenomenal at keeping families aware of what is happening in...

- Erin P.

Presbyterian Church Nursery School

5.0

My daughter started here at 2.5 - she LOVED it on Day #1. All the teachers, lead by the Director, are not only fabulous - they truly care about all the kids and their development!! The activities and events offer the kids great experiences. We love the environment, and the parents too. We are...

- Maryam M

Preschools in Cedar Knolls, NJ

Kids Count Child Care

15 Halko Dr, Cedar Knolls, NJ

5.0

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Kids Count Child Care is a program where childhood is valued and supported in a safe and healthy environment by well trained staff whose passion is caring for and educating young children. Best practice interaction and teaching techniques are used to provide nurturing and learning experiences that...

5.0

"When I think of Kids Count, I think of a program that has so much to offer. It is a child care that follows a curriculum (Creative Curriculum), has a Certified Head Teacher and trained staff, and provides opportunities to enrich readiness skills, social...

Carolyn Y.

Kiddie Academy of Cedar Knolls

201 Ridgedale Ave., CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ

Kiddie Academy of Cedar Knolls is an educational daycare offering age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for kids...

The Greater Morristown YMCA

25 Saddle Road, Cedar Knolls, NJ

The Greater Morristown YMCA is a nonprofit organization, serving families within our area. We have childcare centers in Morristown, Boonton and Cedar Knolls. We also operate the Before and After school program in Morris Plains.

Cedar Knolls KinderCare

13 Wing Drive, Cedar Knolls, NJ

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

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

"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...

Mallory G.

CORNERSTONE SCHOOL OF SUMMIT

561 SPRINGFIELD AVE, SUMMIT, NJ

Starting at $1161/mo

5.0

(2)

Our mission is to promote the development of children through a play-based curriculum that ignites curiosity, inspires creativity, and promotes character. We are committed to strengthening families by offering opportunities for discussions, parenting and child development workshops, and social...

5.0

"My three children have all attended Cornerstone School and we are in our 7th and final year. We have personal relationships with most of the teachers and staff, and will miss this group of people who have become part of our family over the years. We are so thankful...

Caitlin P.

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

"Little Explorers has nailed the perfect balance of a great school curriculum mixed with the comfort and values that come with an in home facility. My kids wake up excited for school every day, and they are learning so much! Ms. Katie is phenomenal at keeping...

Erin P.

Presbyterian Church Nursery School

65 South St, Morristown, NJ

5.0

(2)

We are a Christian Nursery School that operates as a form of outreach for The Presbyterian Church in Morristown. The primary goal of our school is to serve children and families within the Morristown area by offering a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere for young children. We offer the children an...

5.0

"Great preschool! Warm and nurturing environment that cultivates social and emotional growth! Caring and supportive staff that always greets with a smile. Our daughter and son loved this school!"

Ann

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

"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...

Nazmin T.

Kiddie Academy of Florham Park

128 Columbia Turnpike, FLORHAM PARK, NJ

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Little Friends of Chatham

322 Main St., Chatham, NJ

Little Friends of Chatham (formerly Little Friends Day School) is a daycare and preschool servicing children ages 6 weeks to 6 years of age. Full-time and part-time scheduling is available. We pride ourselves on being extremely flexible with scheduling. We are open from 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. with...

PRESCHOOL ONLY! HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL

17 LLOYD AVE, FLORHAM PARK, NJ

Starting at $640/mo

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...

ICMC Preschool

1 Mannino Drive, ROCKAWAY, NJ

A high quality neighborhood PRESCHOOL with a focus on Islamic identity. As a center, our emphasis is on community. We need to work together to help learning continue. The importance of working together extends between school and home. Teachers, staff and parents must communicate and share ideas...

Kiddie Academy of Montville

350 Main RoadSuite 100, MONTVILLE, NJ

CRADLES TO CRAYONS CHILDCARE - Headquarters Plaza

26th Headquarters Plaza, MORRISTOWN, NJ

Cradles to Crayons was created to provide a center that offers an enriching early childhood education program, an atmosphere that encourages fun while learning and the flexibility that is needed for working parents. Because we are not a franchise and are not owned by a major corporation, we can...

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...

Lightbridge Academy of Whippany

24 South Jefferson Road , WHIPPANY, NJ

Lightbridge Academy is the Solution for Working Families®, providing a safe, nurturing, educational environment for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool children. We welcome everyone in our community to be a part of our unique Circle of Care, where we transform the lives of children and their families by...

The Orchard School

360 Passaic Avenue, Caldwell, NJ

We are an Early Childhood Education Center dedicated to creating responsible citizens who are equipped to succeed in the Twenty First Century. We aim to create an environment that nurtures an honest, respectful, responsible, and creative child who is capable of problem solving through investigation...

Loretta's Child Care

21 Pine Tree Lane, Morris Plains, NJ

I have several years' experience of child care (raising my two boys, ages 16 and 12), babysitting at the YMCA, babysitting out of my house, and working at a nursery school for the last 6 years as a co-teacher, a computer teacher and a music teacher. I love kids and feel I have a really good sense...