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Bright Start Academy
5.0
Bright Start is such a wonderful school! They keep the children engaged and builds a strong foundation for future growth and learning. The curriculum is well rounded and so many other activities. Newly renovated Gym is my kid's favorite spot at the school.
- Ty
Smart Start Academy
5.0
Staff has been amazing with my child. Always coming back with a smile on her face
- Megan M
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.
CALVARY LEARNING CENTER
5.0
Our 1-year-old recently started at Calvary Learning Center, and as first-time parents leaving him with someone other than family, we were naturally a bit nervous. However, from day one, the staff made us feel welcomed, loved, and reassured that our little one is in great hands.
Not only does he...
- Care member
43rd Street Kids Preschool, Inc.
5.0
A wonderful preschool with loving, creative teachers. Children are happy and busy all day long. Having swim lessons as part of the program is a real bonus.
- Susan C
Preschools in Nutley, NJ
Family owned child care center open for 24 years. Our program caters to infants, toddlers, and pre-k children.
Community School In Nutley Inc
100 Vincent Pl, Nutley, NJ
Community School In Nutley Inc located in Nutley, NJ is a center that provide a safe, nurturing, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Summer Camp.
HOLY FAMILY DAY NURSERY SCHOOL
174 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ
Holy Family Day Nursery School believes early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring and discovery. Preschool children are receptive and creative. The center's goal is to nurture and encourage these qualities in the children who attend.
Clendinning Nursery School Inc
126 High St, Nutley, NJ
Cleddining Nursery School is located in Nutley, NJ. It is a licensed child care center and has been in the business since 1937. They accept children from ages 2 ½ to 5 years old. They educate their students to be self-sufficient. Their main goal is to nurture your child with a positive attitude and...
Rugratz PlayHouse Academy
10 Orange St, Nutley, NJ
At Rugratz PlayHouse Academy, we believe that caring for and educating children is a noble and enriching task. We are more than just a child care center. We pride ourselves on the love and respect we provide to each child and their family. We have more than 10 years of experience in providing...
Bright Start Academy
366 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ
5.0
(3)
Bright Start Academy is a New Jersey State licensed Preschool located in 366 Clifton ave Clifton, NJ 07011. We accept 2 1/2 to 6 years old. School is open from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.Our website is available to visit from www.brightstartacademy.org
We are an Early Child Care Center that has an...
5.0
"Bright Start is such a wonderful school! They keep the children engaged and builds a strong foundation for future growth and learning. The curriculum is well rounded and so many other activities. Newly renovated Gym is my kid's favorite spot at the school."
Ty
Smart Start Academy
552 9th St, Hoboken, NJ
5.0
(2)
Our mission is to create a nurturing, safe and respectful environment for our students, parents and teachers. We strive to create an exceptional learning experience for the whole child, cognitively, socially, emotionally, physically, and creatively. We service students from 6 weeks to 1st grade. We...
5.0
"Staff has been amazing with my child. Always coming back with a smile on her face"
Megan M
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
"Ms. Katie was my son's first teacher. He loved how she always welcomed him to school with a caring smile and open arms. He was only a little over a year and was always excited to say his teacher's name, "Katie." Ms. Katie gave my son a wonderful first school...
Christine A.
CALVARY LEARNING CENTER
1111 PREAKNESS AVE, WAYNE, NJ
5.0
(3)
At Calvary Learning Center, we offer a faith-based program designed to nurture and support children from 6 weeks old through Kindergarten. Our approach emphasizes family involvement, creating a collaborative environment where parents are an integral part of their child's learning journey. We...
5.0
"Our 1-year-old recently started at Calvary Learning Center, and as first-time parents leaving him with someone other than family, we were naturally a bit nervous. However, from day one, the staff made us feel welcomed, loved, and reassured that our little one is in...
Care member
43rd Street Kids Preschool, Inc.
484 W 43rd St 2nd Floor, New York, NY
5.0
(1)
43rd Street Kids is a parent cooperative that offers preschool/daycare to 3's and 4's and morning programs to 1's and 2's. All programs for children 2 and older include swim lessons at no additional cost. Our curriculum is heavily influenced by Reggio Emilia and Bank Street. Our children learn...
5.0
"A wonderful preschool with loving, creative teachers. Children are happy and busy all day long. Having swim lessons as part of the program is a real bonus."
Susan C
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
Clifton Playhaus
66 Second St, Clifton, NJ
5.0
(1)
We offer a secure, nurturing environment in which children are able to establish the solid educational foundations they need to assure success in future academic endeavors.
Our program is specifically developed for each age group and ensures that all of our children receive the necessary emotional,...
5.0
"I met with the Director Sandra. She has such a beautiful spirit. I told her some of the concerns I had at my prior daycare and she reassured me that it wouldn't happen there. She is a hands on. She made me feel very comfortable with leaving my baby there. The...
J.W
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
"I was truly upset to leave APPLECORE due to personal reason but I must say it was a great experience working there .The staff and parents are wonderful.What I liked best about APPLECORE is they listen to their staff/parents concerns and make changes that needs to...
Anonymous
Educational Counseling Services
137145 North 3rd St, Paterson, NJ
5.0
(3)
*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13
* Professional and Quality Staff
*Call today and start tomorrow
*Academic, Arts & Crafts,
* Immersion Spanish
* Child Care for Homeschoolers
*Before Care/After Care.
*Drop-In Service (school closures).
*Child Care Monday-Friday 7:30 am- 5:30 pm.extended hours
Saturday...
5.0
"As a single mom very difficult to find affordable quality child care"
Alice W.
Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care
601 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ
5.0
(2)
Love Laugh Learn is a family-owned and operated academic child care located in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. Our daycare serves children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We offer extended hours and a customized app for all of our parents to stay connected with their children throughout the day. We are nestled in...
5.0
"Incredibly caring staff who create a clean, safe, fun, and worry free Child Care center.
Would highly reccomend Love Laugh Learn to anyone seeking child care."
Jeff B
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.
Cadence Academy Preschool Edgewater
40 Edgewater Place, EDGEWATER, NJ
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
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...
Nell's Nursery & Preschool
83 KEASLER AVE, LODI, NJ
Nell's Nursery and Preschool is a nurturing and reliable childcare center that focuses on your child's readiness for primary school success. Our teachers and staff encourage our children's creativity, confidence, and compassion for themselves and others. We promote each child as an individual and...
Columbus Pre-School
606 Columbus Ave, NEW YORK, NY
At Columbus Pre-School, we believe that all young learners should be respected, valued, and encouraged to investigate the world around them. We provide a private preschool education rich in experiential learning, intentional exploration, and meaningful social-emotional development.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Nutley, NJ
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Nutley, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Nutley, 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 Nutley, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Nutley, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Nutley, 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 Nutley, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Nutley, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Nutley, 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 Nutley, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.