TOP 10 Preschools in Fort Lee, NJ

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

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

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

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

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

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

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KEY ELEMENT LEARNING

5.0

Go above and beyond! Both my kids are learning so much! Everything is great!

- Rosita B.

Grand St. Settlement

5.0

Grand St., Settlement Head Start Center located at 294 Delancey, is a healthy environment, loving atmosphere and family centered. My child since started has progressed enormously with the every day hard work and dedication of his teachers in classroom 4. The teacher’s are very kind, informative...

- Care member

The Ivy School

5.0

My son has been attending the school since November and the improvement in his speech and socialization has been profound and it is all thanks to this school! My favorite part are the daily updates with the videos and pictures. I also really appreciate the cleanliness of the school. All in all,...

- Alexandera M.

Brilliant Tots Playhouse

5.0

As a parent, choosing the right daycare for my child was a top priority. From the moment I walked into Brilliant Tots, I knew I had found the perfect place. The quality of care and the enriching curriculum offered here are truly exceptional. When my child first started at Brilliant Tots, she barely...

- Care member

Kingsbridge Kids Zone

5.0

The staff is amazing with children of all ages. They are always doing age appropriate activities with all the children. They have made learning fun for my daughter while maintaining a safe and loving environment.

- Melissa R

Preschools in Fort Lee, NJ

Lightbridge Academy of Fort Lee

2 Executive Dr., FORT LEE, 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 FIRST STEP NURSERY SCHOOL & DAY CARE CENTER INC.

1350 15TH ST, FORT LEE, NJ

Our center has been in business for 38 years and is located by the police station. We provide a "home-like" atmosphere where both children and parents feel comfortable. Your child will feel safe and will get lots of love and learning using our "Learning can be fun" approach. So don't wait! Start...

Genesis Preschool & Academy

1209 Anderson Ave, Fort Lee, NJ

We are a modern preschool offering a preschool program for children, ages 2 1/2 to 5, as well as an after school care provider for school aged children in grades K-6. We are open during school closings and vacations as well as offer a great summer camp program for children up to 6th grade with 3...

Small World Montessori School

308 Tom Hunter Rd, Fort Lee, NJ

Small World Montessori School in Fort Lee, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 38 children.

The Little Learning Tree Preschool LLC

1019 Ponsi St., Fort Lee, NJ

The Little Learning Tree Preschool LLC provides a quality early educational experience for children and parents reflecting a caring atmosphere of mutual respect, individuality, and personal empowerment as a foundation for personal and educational success. Smart Start provides a structured setting...

Green House Preschool & Kindergarten Inc

2070 Jones Rd, Fort Lee, NJ

The Green House is a National Association for the Education of Young Children certified preschool and kindergarten at 1041 Maple Ave, Ridgefield, New Jersey. Their center is committed to enrich and expand their students minds through various stimulating activities and nurturing and attentive staff.

The Young School & Elementary Inc

4 Horizon Rd Apt G1, Fort Lee, NJ

The Young School & Elementary Inc in Fort Lee, NJ offers education and care for kids in a safe, loving, 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...

AG Fordyce Inc

1061 Anderson Ave, Fort Lee, NJ

AG Fordyce Inc is a child care provider located in the state of New Jersey. It serves children and their families of the Fort Lee community. It strives to offer quality child care and early education for its students. It is open every Monday through Friday, all-year-round.

Futures Best Nursery Academy

1435 10th St, Fort Lee, NJ

Futures Best Nursery Academy is an educational facility that serves the community of Fort Lee NJ. It offers a loving and nurturing environment and provides comprehensive early childhood programs for young kids. The Academy promotes balanced learning to make sure that children will develop...

KEY ELEMENT LEARNING

338 GROVE ST, JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0

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Our Mission and Philosophy KEL's philosophy centers on bilingual education, supportive relationships, intellectual curiosity, and an engaged community. Key Element Learning is a diverse and multicultural school community that develops astute students who become bilingual in Mandarin,...

5.0

"Go above and beyond! Both my kids are learning so much! Everything is great!"

Rosita B.

Grand St. Settlement

294 Delancey, MANHATTAN, NY

5.0

(1)

At Grand St. Settlement, we guide children from birth to age five and their parents through the most important years, ensuring school readiness and nurturing a life-ling love of learning. Our mission is to expand opportunities for low-income families and individuals by providing culturally...

5.0

"Grand St., Settlement Head Start Center located at 294 Delancey, is a healthy environment, loving atmosphere and family centered. My child since started has progressed enormously with the every day hard work and dedication of his teachers in classroom 4. The...

Care member

The Ivy School

278 Willow St, Teaneck, NJ

3.0

(4)

The Ivy School in Teaneck is a small boutique preschool that caters to children ages infant to 6 years old. The lead teacher is certified in special education as well as K-5. Ratios are well below State requirements, so that means individual attention for your little one. The Ivy School offers an...

5.0

"My daughter was 3 years old when she started at The Ivy School. Before then she had a nanny and I was concerned about her transition into preschool. It took a while for me to find a place where I knew she would be comfortable. All of the staff and lead teacher at...

Mrs. J

Brilliant Tots Playhouse

4401 Baychester Avenue, Apt. Ph, Ground Floor, NEW YORK, NY

Starting at $1700/mo

5.0

(2)

NYC Quality Star Rated Preschool Program (NOT DAYCARE) offering families a primer preschool experience. Our Montessori inspired preschool offers STEAM activities, music, mindfulness and yoga, nature classes, our curriculum which includes arts and crafts, all snacks and meals, built in enrichment...

5.0

"As a parent, choosing the right daycare for my child was a top priority. From the moment I walked into Brilliant Tots, I knew I had found the perfect place. The quality of care and the enriching curriculum offered here are truly exceptional. When my child first...

Care member

Kingsbridge Kids Zone

2856 Kingsbridge Terrace, Bronx, NY

5.0

(2)

We provide Quality Child Care Services to amazing kids and their families in a clean and nurturing environment. Our day care is a place where kids can reveal their potential, while learning through play and fun activities. We strive to stimulate early childhood education as well as social skills,...

5.0

"Bright day care. Nursery separate from the toddler room. My son has space to crawl and explore."

Erica T.

Community Life Center Inc

15 Mount Morris Park W, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

The mission of Community Life Center Inc. is to create programs for the total development of the preschool child, based upon his or her needs, and those of their family and community. Community Life Center Inc. Head Start is a free educational program located in the Harlem...

5.0

"i think yall center is pretty cool"

Alesha W.

Together Learning Center/NVPS

219 Washington Avenue, Dumont, NJ

4.6

(24)

We've got heart & here is "where TOGETHER happens." Licensed for ages 2-13. Full Day, Before and After School Care. AM & PM Pre-School Program. New curriculum that is full and sensory rich with technology programs available. Open year round - 7am - 6pm. Conveniently located with NYC transportation...

5.0

"Toured this school last week. Very cute. Great staff, teachers were on the floor for circle time and doing fun activities with kids. There is a big, and nice playground. They only had a few spots left. Prices were great. Really liked the curriculum."

Emily B.

Englewood Childcare Center

10 Grand Avenue Lower Level, Englewood, NJ

5.0

(1)

New Preschool for children ages 2.5-6 school-age program pen M-F from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Extended hours available. After school program for children ages up to 13yo. License Daycare; certified teachers. CPR and First aid certified. Safe and clean environment. Daily educational activities. Free...

5.0

"This place is great . The staff is very friendly and the daycare is very clean everything is new and well care. The right place for me to leave my child , I feel very calm knowing my child is in a safe place."

Luz C.

Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ

5.0

(3)

The Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning is housed within the Meadowlands YMCA facility. We focus on nurturing the potential of every child with age-appropriate, center-based learning activities and a curriculum that develops social, emotional and creative skills to establish a lifelong love of...

5.0

"We send our 4- and 3-year old daughters to the Mara Center. We never have any question that they are receiving the absolute best care, attention, nurturing and education. We know our daughters are in the best possible hands in Bergen County being at the Mara...

James C.

Together Learning Center / Northern Valley Preschool

219 Washington Ave, Dumont, NJ

5.0

(1)

5.0

"This school is now Together Learning Center - under new management www.togetherlearningcenterdumont.com my child goes there. She loves it. :)"

Petra F.

PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0

(1)

Greetings from Park Prep Academy! We are a family-owned and operated preschool igniting curiosity and fostering a love of learning amongst our students utilizing the Bank Street's Developmental-Interaction approach. For nearly 18 years, Park Prep Academy has proven to be one of the premier...

5.0

"Don't hesitate on PPA! They are one of the best pre-schools around for the following reasons: 1. The teachers at PPA have an outstanding care for their curriculum; they combine individual work with multi-age student group time. They make it fun for our son and...

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