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Kids Interactive Day School
5.0
I would like to highly recommend
Kids Interactive Day School. I have taught computer classes as an extra "special" at this school for several years. I was always impressed with how this school was so professionally run. It is a very clean, well organized school with competent teachers who really...
- Kathy M
Ponds Valley Pre School
5.0
My eldest daughter, who is now in the 4's class and will be graduating and moving on to Kindergarten is Sept has been attending Ponds since she was 2. My younger daughter just started Ponds this year in the 2s class. It is the best decision I have made as far as child care and early education is...
- Tara M.
Princeton Pre-K & Childcare
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 can go to work in NYC with peace of...
- Ashley T
Educational Counseling Services
5.0
July 7, 2018
I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been attending classes since November 2017. Ms. Williams, and her staff, really make sure the students are their number one priority. She goes the extra mile with the...
- Alice W.
Miss Jackie's Daycare
5.0
I heard about Ms. Jackie from my husband's friends (as he went to Mahwah High School). My first son went to Ms. Jackie at about 6 mos old, as I had to return to work. Ms. Jackie has the PERFECT set up for kids of all ages and responds to ALL their needs. The backyard is PERFECT, fenced in,...
- Jody N
Preschools in Oakland, NJ
Kids Interactive Day School
8 Wright Way, Oakland, NJ
3.0
(2)
Located in Oakland, KIDS Interactive Day School has been serving families of the surrounding areas for over ten years.
We provide part-time and full-time care for children aged 2 months to 13 years.
Our school is a place where children are nurtured and grow to become themselves.
Our program uses...
5.0
"I would like to highly recommend
Kids Interactive Day School. I have taught computer classes as an extra "special" at this school for several years. I was always impressed with how this school was so professionally run. It is a very clean, well organized school...
Kathy M
Ponds Valley Pre School
341 Ramapo Valley Rd, Oakland, NJ
5.0
(1)
Ponds Valley Preschool is an educational facility that serves the community of Oakland NJ. It offers a comprehensive preschool program and provides developmentally appropriate curriculum that enhance children's mental, social, emotional, and physical abilities. The school promotes active learning by...
5.0
"My eldest daughter, who is now in the 4's class and will be graduating and moving on to Kindergarten is Sept has been attending Ponds since she was 2. My younger daughter just started Ponds this year in the 2s class. It is the best decision I have made as far as...
Tara M.
Early childhood education based on the Montessori method had gained recognition as a very efficient method to provide a firm base for the development of young children. As a result, the cost of early childhood education based on the Montessori method has always been very high. This Montessori...
Square One Kids Academy
112 Bauer Drive, Oakland, NJ
Square One Kids Academy is a full-service daycare and preschool located on the border of Oakland and Franklin Lakes for children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. We strive to be the first solid foundation for your child s physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.
Our entire...
Oakland Country Day School
160 Yawpo Ave, Oakland, NJ
We are a private family owned and operated child care center that offers a small classroom for your child. We are privately owned, fully licensed and have 3 spots remaining. Please contact us for a private tour or for more information. 201-401-8223
Academies at Gerrard Berman Day School
45 Spruce St, Oakland, NJ
Academies at GBDS features a strong academic program and an egalitarian, supportive environment. We pair a strong Jewish identity with an innovative curriculum. Our students undertake a journey of self-exploration, guided by warm and passionate educators. They graduate with a love of learning, a...
OAKLAND COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL
95 Bauer Dr, Oakland, NJ
Oakland Community Nursery School provides a caring and flexible educational program emphasizing a child-centered approach. The educational philosophy is to educate the whole person and promote personal responsibility and accountability. The unique and robust curriculum integrates traditional...
Kradle To Kindergarten Inc
95 Bauer Drive Oakland, Oakland, NJ
Kradle To Kindergarten Inc is a childcare and education provider that serves the community of Oakland NJ. It offers a loving and nurturing environment and provides appropriate learning programs that focus on developing the children's social skills, intellectual abilities and emotional stability. The...
Princeton Pre-K & Childcare
59 Beaverbrook Road, Lincoln Park, NJ
3.0
(2)
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...
Ashley T
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
"I sent my son here and he LOVED it. There was so much to do and the facility is great considering the cheap prices. Would recommend for sure."
John
Miss Jackie's Daycare
16 Lynn Terr, Mahwah, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Jackie and I have lived in Mahwah for over 40 years. I have two children, 32 and 22 who have gone thru the Mahwah school system. I have been providing childcare in my home for over 15 years. I will provide your child with a safe, loving, nurturing, fun and educational...
5.0
"I heard about Ms. Jackie from my husband's friends (as he went to Mahwah High School). My first son went to Ms. Jackie at about 6 mos old, as I had to return to work. Ms. Jackie has the PERFECT set up for kids of all ages and responds to ALL their needs. The...
Jody N
OMNI Two Dayschool
559 RINGWOOD AVE, WANAQUE, NJ
We are a state certified early learning center steps away from Wanaque NJ Municipal building. Our facility offers small class sizes and an open floor plan. Your toddler (or preschooler) will be able to interact safely with our younger students due to our open floor plan. Siblings are encouraged to...
The Little School of Waldwick
40 Franklin Turnpike, Waldwick, NJ
Welcome to The Little School of Waldwick where learning and fun become one! Inviting classrooms and our nurturing environment will smoothly and comfortably ease your child's transition into an engaging and age appropriate program. Our programs for students 18 months through Kindergarten are designed...
The Pinnacle Learning Center
109 W Ramapo Ave, Mahwah, NJ
The Pinnacle Learning Center in Mahwah, NJ features holistic approaches in child care and education in developing the whole child. They create stimulating learning experiences and lessons through teachers who know the value of structure and play. They provide learning and development through...
4846 - Everbrook Academy of Montvale - Coming Soon
22 Philips Parkway, MONTVALE, NJ
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...
Guidepost Montessori at Mahwah
25 Edison Road, MAHWAH, 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,...
Kiddie Academy of Fair Lawn
16-00 Pollitt Drive, FAIR LAWN, NJ
Kiddie Academy of Fairlawn is an educational daycare offering age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for kids while...
VAN RIPER ELLIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL/ENROLLING NOW FOR SEPTEMBER 2023!
7-20 Bellair Ave, FAIR LAWN, NJ
CHILD MUST BE 3 BY OCTOBER 1 to Enroll for September! Van Riper Ellis Christian School is a Non-Profit, Christ-Centered Learning Institution that has been providing a developmentally appropriate and nurturing preschool experience for over 20 years. Caring for your children is at the center of...
The Lewis Chatman Academy is a new age nonprofit Child Care Center in Paterson, NJ. We are committed to the entire family. Our goal is to educate the family as well as the children through various programs and adult classes.
The Lewis Chatman Academy uses creative curriculum along with TLCA...
We understand the importance of getting a jump start on education at an early age. We offer Early Toddler Learning Childcare (ages 2.5-3.5), Pre School (4-6).
In a nutshell, what sets us apart:
- clean and newly renovated facility
- rigorous cleaning, nontoxic disinfecting, and multilayer air...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Oakland, NJ
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Oakland, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Oakland, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Oakland, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.