TOP 10 Preschools in Fanwood, NJ

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Recent preschool reviews in Fanwood, NJ

Applecore Learning

5.0

An Honest Review from an Outsider: What an amazing experience it's been so far! It's approaching 1 month since my daughter was enrolled and I'm a very happy mom! Let me start by saying, I never met any of the staff prior to my visit. I didn't even know this school existed. I researched every...

- Lamoye S

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.

Spring Academy

5.0

Spring Academy has a wonderful and warmth environment for any child. The school's curriculum include Math, Chinese and Spanish through Montessori method and hands-on curriculum. Both my sons improved their social skills and gained more confidence within a very short period of time. The owners and...

- Dr. P

Bonnie's Day Care

5.0

Attentive caregiver, who treats your child as her own. Clean home. My child started at 6 weeks and went to pre-school at age 4, fully prepared, knowing numbers, colors, and the alphabet. Couldn't have mad a better decision

- Donna

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.

Preschools in Fanwood, NJ

B&B Home Based Child Care Services

67 Tillotson Road, Fanwood, NJ

Two highly qualified caregivers to care and watch over your children in our beautiful home which is located in a safe neighborhood, has a spacious back yard, and is a short walk to the library and park. We are dedicated to delivering the best care for your children and providing a warm, safe, and...

The Wonder Years Academy, LLC

133 South Ave, Fanwood, NJ

The Wonder Years Academy offers early childhood education programs for children six weeks up to kindergarten age. It provides a stimulating environment conducive to learning and development. It strives to provide children with opportunities that promote learning and growth. It is licensed to serve a...

Westminster Preschool

74 S Martine Ave, Fanwood, NJ

Westminster Preschool is a ministry of Fanwood Presbyterian Church located at 74 S Martine Avenue, Fanwood, New Jersey. It was established in 1996 to serve families by providing a high-quality Christian childcare and education program. The school's goal is to promote the development and well-being...

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

"An Honest Review from an Outsider: What an amazing experience it's been so far! It's approaching 1 month since my daughter was enrolled and I'm a very happy mom! Let me start by saying, I never met any of the staff prior to my visit. I didn't even know this...

Lamoye S

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.

Spring Academy

10 North Road, Warren, NJ

4.0

(4)

A unique Montessori Preschool with language immersion such as Chinese and Spanish. Serves kids 1 year and older. Our mission is to help kids to become well-rounded human being and reach their full potential, with independence, integrity and curiosity for knowledge. We do this via our various...

5.0

"My 3-year old daughter attends pre-school here full time, and my 2nd grader attends the afterschool program. I am very pleased with the school and feel that my children are receiving an excellent education and great care at Spring Academy. They are both learning...

Petra B.

Bonnie's Day Care

13 Willow Ave, Piscataway, NJ

5.0

(2)

My name is Bonnie Conrad. I have been involved in childcare since 1985 when my second child was born. My daycare is located in my home, in a childcare setting area of my home. I have watched over 100+ children, ranging from the ages of 3 months to 4 years. I love doing what I do and enjoy being...

5.0

"Attentive caregiver, who treats your child as her own. Clean home. My child started at 6 weeks and went to pre-school at age 4, fully prepared, knowing numbers, colors, and the alphabet. Couldn't have mad a better decision"

Donna

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

"We have been a family of Cornerstone School since 2020 and all our of children have been students there. We have been very happy with the education that they have and are receiving. The tenured teachers are phenomenal, caring and really push the kids to think...

Nicole W.

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

"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 ,...

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Curious Minds

258 King George Road, Warren, NJ

5.0

(3)

We are an independent, nonsectarian preschool focusing on creative arts and sciences for children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. We are open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. At Curious Minds, we strive to provide a clean, safe, nurturing and educational environment for young...

5.0

"my child has been attending since he was 5months old. he is now a 15months and he LOVES it. and I love it. all the teachers are great. director and assistant director are exactly the kind of people you want caring for your most precious commodity. I hope my...

Jean F.

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

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.

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."

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Rutgers-Livingston Day Care Center

49 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ

4.0

(3)

Full-day care and education for children ages 20 months through first grade; 7:30AM - 5:30PM. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack included. Nationally accredited. First through fifth grade remote learning support.

5.0

"R-LDCC is excellent! All the teachers at R-LDCC are well-trained, attentive, and competent. Their curriculum is play-based and the children get plenty of outdoor time. It is refreshing to see that the activities are not super structured and leave a lot of room for...

Srujana Y.

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.

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.

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 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.

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...

The Goddard School of Piscataway

376 South Randolphville Road, PISCATAWAY, NJ

More than just daycare, The Goddard School in Piscataway offers a child care program that nurtures a lifelong love of learning by providing dedicated teachers in a private preschool setting. Each day, caring and attentive teachers provide your child with countless opportunities to grow...