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Recent preschool reviews in Mountain Lakes, NJ
PRESCHOOL ONLY! HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL
5.0
Its so wonderful to feel like you are apart of a family. They have awesome outdoor activities with the kids such as gardening and hatching butterflies. The teachers are kind, enthusiastic and very knowledgeable. Lots of love at this facility!
- Kelly K.
ICMC Preschool
5.0
My family and I have been extremely happy with the preschool. Our daughter learns with a creative and hands on approach. She loves going to school each morning. The teachers and Principal are caring and kind. I would rate them a 5.
- Suhair N.
Mighty Sprouts Montessori
5.0
I am so impressed by Mighty Sprouts Montessori! They are unlike any daycare that I have experienced. The children here receive a solid education and they are so advanced! The staff is incredible - so kind and welcoming. One of the owners is a pediatric nurse which is a plus! Not many daycares...
- Kathleen D.
Bright Start Early Learning Center
5.0
Bright Start Early Learning center is amazing , the teachers are wonderful and truly care and love for the children , My daughter loves being here and has a really good connection with her teachers , she never wants to leave !
- Care member
Srg Family Childcare
5.0
SRG Family Daycare is one of the best daycare in the area. They have a low student to teacher ratio which was very important for our kids at early age. They have structured yet personalized program, clean and friendly environment, and healthy snacks/food offerings. Daily reports help us stay on top...
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Scribbles Preschool Inc is a state-licensed daycare facility that offers full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 48 Briarcliff Rd, the company serves the families living in the Mountain Lakes, NJ area. Scribbles Preschool Inc is open to children...
The Academy For Children is a licensed full day early childhood education facility conveniently located at 215 Boulevard, Mountain Lakes, NJ. Their facility is licensed by the New Jersey Department of Children and Families child care services to provide a bilingual "love to Learn" curriculum.
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...
5.0
"Its so wonderful to feel like you are apart of a family. They have awesome outdoor activities with the kids such as gardening and hatching butterflies. The teachers are kind, enthusiastic and very knowledgeable. Lots of love at this facility! "
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...
5.0
"We have been with them since Sept. Really amazing program. I've had my daughter in a similar program and I found this one for my son and it is run in a similar fashion. Very pleased. Very homey, cozy environment. Very nurturing for learn and play. Safe and secure....
At Mighty Sprouts Montessori, we care deeply about the growth, health, and happiness of our students. A child's education is the foundation of their future. We developed our programs based on the Montessori philosophy and maintain a learning environment that supports all of its principles.
5.0
"Mighty Sprouts is everything we were looking for in a school for our son! The teachers are outstanding and the curriculum has really helped our son learn about responsibility and thinking creatively. We tried other schools but the montessori approach was important...
This is a family run school school our mission is to provide the top education for your students and families. We offer hot lunch, soccer on Tuesday and dance on Thursdays that is included! We have special family nights like bingo, family picnic , pajama days. We also offer weekly and monthly news...
5.0
"Bright Start Early Learning center is amazing , the teachers are wonderful and truly care and love for the children , My daughter loves being here and has a really good connection with her teachers , she never wants to leave ! "
At SRGHOSH Family Childcare,LLC, we understand that choosing the right childcare provider is a critical decision for every parent. That's why we strive to offer the best possible care for your children in a safe, nurturing, and educational environment.
Organic Food for Healthy Growing Minds...
5.0
"SRG Family Daycare is one of the best daycare in the area. They have a low student to teacher ratio which was very important for our kids at early age. They have structured yet personalized program, clean and friendly environment, and healthy snacks/food offerings....
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...
Princeton Pre-K & Childcare is an early childhood education center located in Lincoln Park, NJ 07035. We provide services for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years old. Our programs include infant, toddler, preschool and before / after care. Our school is a family owned, fully licensed, state of the...
5.0
"My son has been going there since he was 9 months old and they have treated him as if he was their own from day one. They are very loving caregivers who look out for my son and his best interest as far as development, health and receiving the best loving care. I...
Preschool and Child Care for children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years old!
Open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.!
*At Sunnyfields Learning Center, our objective is to stimulate our students' physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills at their individual developmental levels,...
5.0
"Enrolling my toddler at Sunnyfields has been the best decision ever! She is so happy at drop off and runs right to her teacher! And when i pick her up she never wants to leave. Her Teachers taught her baby signs and the ABC's! She is learning so much! The school...
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
"Always felt very comfortable leaving our son with Carol. She is so great with the all the kids and keeps a very clean, safe and happy environment."
We are licensed for infants to 13 years. We are very busy year-round offering: Preschool/childcare, school-aged before and after school care with homework help groups, social skills music, and art. Our children are advanced in their skills because of the individualized attention that we provide at...
5.0
"Orchard school gives one of the best experiences for preschoolers!"
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
"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...
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LITTLE MUNCHKIN FULL TIME...
5.0
"For the first 9 months of my daughter's life after giving birth we were totally inseparable. As much as I would want us to remain this way, I have to work and finding someone to care for her in the same manner that I would was definitely a priority. At little...
An at-home environment you can trust. Truly a second home for children & families! A place to learn, be nurtured, explore curiosity, grow and thrive in the most natural of settings.
Significant research has provided evidence that warm, loving, and home-like settings are natural learning...
5.0
"Sarah is caring, knowlegeable, and very reliable and the kids always have a great time with her!"
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...
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...
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...
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Mountain Lakes, NJ
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Mountain Lakes, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Mountain Lakes, 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Mountain Lakes, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Mountain Lakes, 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Mountain Lakes, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Mountain Lakes, 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.