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Medina's Academy
5.0
Well kept cleaned and organized center. Met with the owners who were very welcoming. Definitely going to look into enrolling my son.
- Sarah K
Kids 'R' Kids North Brunswick
5.0
Kids 'R' Kids North BrunswickI can't say anything but positive things about this daycare… for me it is the best and most complete in the area. I say this because there was a time when I was visiting other daycares and the truth is nothing compares to Kids R Kids. The infant room is spacious, clean,...
- Glennie F.
Doreen Frisch
5.0
There is no one like Miss Doreen! She is kind, caring, and dependable. The little ones still ask for Miss Doreen. Highly recommend!!!
- Doreen F.
Preschools in Dayton, NJ
Medina's Academy
781 Hamilton Street, Somerset, NJ
5.0
(2)
We offer a diverse education consisting of a mix between the best aspects of the creative curriculum as well as the Montessori teaching method.
We have an indoor as well as outdoor playground area.
We also provide lunch meals to all of our kids.
Give us a call and set up a tour to see our...
5.0
"Excellent open house and the owners were great. Clean, organized and fun facility to have your child in. Looking forward to this year."
Justina R
5.0
(5)
5.0
"Kids 'R' Kids North BrunswickI can't say anything but positive things about this daycare… for me it is the best and most complete in the area. I say this because there was a time when I was visiting other daycares and the truth is nothing compares to Kids R Kids....
Glennie F.
Doreen Frisch
13 Cheltenham Pl, Sayreville, NJ
5.0
(1)
I offer in home or out of home private day care ranging in ages from infancy and up. I have many years of early development experience both privately and in the school/classroom environment.
Look forward to hearing what your needs are and how I can help.
5.0
"There is no one like Miss Doreen! She is kind, caring, and dependable. The little ones still ask for Miss Doreen. Highly recommend!!!"
Doreen F.
Little Earth Shepherds Preschool/Daycare offers small class sizes to ensure your child is receiving a more individualized approach to their start in education. We prioritize fine and gross motor development and enstill the importance of social-emotional learning throughout each classroom!
Harmony School
1 Merwick Rd, PRINCETON, NJ
The mission of The Harmony Schools is to provide high quality, comprehensive early childhood programs for children, resulting in peace of mind and satisfaction for their parents. We foster independent, cognitive, and emotional growth for each child by creating nurturing learning environments.
Our...
We provide quality early childhood program situated in a brand new facility built in 2020. We serve children ages 0-13 years old, infant toddler, preschool, before and after school program. We provide nutritious free meals, breakfast, lunch and snack, participating in CACFP program. We provide...
Kiddie Academy of East Brunswick
560 Ryders Lane, EAST BRUNSWICK, 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...
The Childrens Center Preschool
411 Joyce Kilmer Ave (last Unit), New Brunswick, NJ
NATIONALLY ACCREDITED PRE-SCHOOL
LARGE SPACIOUS CLASSROOMS
STARTED 1990
CREATIVE CURRICULUM PROGRAM/Kindergarten
TUTORING
The Goddard School of Old Bridge
1480 Englishtown Road, OLD BRIDGE, NJ
More than just daycare, The Goddard School located in Old Bridge offers a child care program that nurtures a lifelong love of learning by providing dedicated teachers in a private preschool setting.
Immaculate Conception School
23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood, NJ
Immaculate Conception School is Roman Catholic, co-educational preschool and elementary school that exists to promote, encourage, and foster faith, integrity, charity, and scholarship with all members of the school community.
The Sapling School is a child care provider having locations in Kendall Park and Fair Lawn, New Jersey, for children from infancy to five years of age. Our kindergarten school provides personalized attention for each child to achieve his or her maximum learning potential. With more than 15 years of...
Guidepost Montessori at Princeton Meadows
666 Plainsboro Rd, PLAINSBORO TOWNSHIP, NJ
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...
Grace Kidz Christian Academy Preschool is the perfect place for your little one to grow intellectually and in their walk with Christ. You can be sure that our Grace Kidz receive the best education and experience.
Kiddie Academy of North Brunswick
2400 Route 27, NORTH BRUNSWICK, 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...
Elite Kids
17 Schoolhouse Rd, Somerset, NJ
Early childhood education has proven to truly mold the development and proficiency of our youth as they enter the most absorbent time of their adolescence. We are elated to be a part of your child's first adventure in learning!
*Full Spectrum Curriculum of Science, Math, Language, and...
Lightbridge Academy of South Brunsw
400 Wynwood Dr, Monmouth Junction, NJ
Hello to our South Brunswick community from our BRAND NEW center! We are so happy to announce that WE ARE OPEN and available to schedule you for a virtual, weekend or evening tour. During your tour you will also learn all about our Lightbridge Promise and as the solution for working parents, know we...
Village Montessori Day School
203 Taylors Mills Rd, Manalapan, NJ
Full Day 8:30-3:30; Half Day AM 8:30-11:30; Half Day PM 12:30-3:30
Extended Day Options (early drop off and after school programs)
Kindergarten Bridge/Enrichment Program
Begin the learning process of your child in a safe, nurturing, fun and supportive environment that motivates the child on the...
Primrose School of East Brunswick
138 Summerhill Rd, East Brunswick, NJ
Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age, thereby...
Guidepost Montessori at Cranbury
2557 Route 130 South Suite 1, CRANBURY, NJ
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...
PCFLC's Cub School
16 All Saints Rd., Princeton, NJ
We are a small, personalized center offering lots of flexibility, no contract, free hot lunch and diapering supplies. We run year-round and offer part and full-time programs both mornings and all day up to 11 hours daily including after-care where needed. We accept children beginning at age 18...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Dayton, NJ
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Dayton, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Dayton, 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 Dayton, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Dayton, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Dayton, 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 Dayton, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Dayton, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Dayton, 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 Dayton, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Dayton, NJ preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Preschools in Dayton, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.