TOP 10 Preschools in Ringwood, NJ

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Recent preschool reviews in Ringwood, NJ

Countryside Child Care

5.0

Finding a perfect daycare for my daughter was a very difficult experience for me. I was always worried if she would get the care, love, attention and education that she needed from someone other than myself. By bringing my daughter to Countryside, I do not have to worry about any of that!! I am...

- Karen

Square One Kids Academy

5.0

It is hard to believe that my daughter has been attending Square One for 2 years now. The entire staff has played a key role in her development and made a positive and profound impact. I've witnessed the dedication of the Director, Felicia, and every infant, toddler and pre-school teacher. I'm...

- Eric S.

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

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.

Little Lamb Children's Center

5.0

Amazing environment! I sent both my babies there when I returned to work and the staff there was energetic, caring, communicative, everything you want. The facility is clean, bright and creative. All the teachers in every age category were fantastic, and the director knew every single child and had...

- Erin C.

Preschools in Ringwood, NJ

Countryside Child Care

4 Countryside Ln, Ringwood, NJ

5.0

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5.0

"Finding a perfect daycare for my daughter was a very difficult experience for me. I was always worried if she would get the care, love, attention and education that she needed from someone other than myself. By bringing my daughter to Countryside, I do not have to...

Karen

All Star Kids Academy

21 Greenwood Lake Turnpike, Ringwood, NJ

All Star Kids Academy is the one stop for all your childcare needs! We are a NJ state licensed learning center accepting children from 6 weeks to 13 years! All Star Kids Academy provides a safe, stimulating, fun filled classroom for all our students! Our Center is equipped with 21 security...

Skylands Preschool Limited Liability Com

118 Buena Vista Dr, Ringwood, NJ

Skylands Preschool, LLC is a child care establishment conveniently located at 118 Buena Vista Dr, Ringwood, NJ that culminates their students' mental, physical, and social development through the use of engaging activities such as songs and story-telling. Their center develops these activities to...

Christ, The King Nursery School

50 Erskine Rd, Ringwood, NJ

Christ, The King Nursery School in Ringwood, 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 Church-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 67 children from three years to five...

Kradle 2 Kindergarten

1131 Greenwood Lake Tpke Ste A, Ringwood, NJ

Kradle 2 Kindergarten creates a supportive, nurturing, and safe environment to ensure parents' confidence in their child’s safety, happiness, and well-being. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships.

Square One Kids Academy

112 Bauer Drive, Oakland, NJ

3.0

(2)

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...

5.0

"It is hard to believe that my daughter has been attending Square One for 2 years now. The entire staff has played a key role in her development and made a positive and profound impact. I've witnessed the dedication of the Director, Felicia, and every infant,...

Eric S.

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

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...

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,...

Meadows Montessori

150 Franklin Ave, OAKLAND, NJ

Starting at $1200/mo

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...

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

Terry's Little Munchkins Childcare

4 Margo Court, Suffern, NY

I am a mother of four grown children and realize how hard it can be to find reliable childcare. I offer excellent care in a family environment with a strong focus on each individual child. While in my care your child will have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities, which...

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.

Little Lamb Children's Center

400 Ramapo Ave, Pompton Lakes, NJ

5.0

(1)

Little Lamb Children's Center located at 400 Ramapo Avenue, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, offers basic childcare and learning services. The center is open from seven AM to six-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers...

5.0

"Amazing environment! I sent both my babies there when I returned to work and the staff there was energetic, caring, communicative, everything you want. The facility is clean, bright and creative. All the teachers in every age category were fantastic, and the...

Erin C.

The Penta School, LLC

1441 UNION VALLEY RD, WEST MILFORD, NJ

5.0

(1)

5.0

"My husband and I first met Anna and experienced her school when we moved to West Milford from Bergen County over 7 years ago. We interviewed multiple daycares centers in the area and initially chose The Penta School based off of Anna's friendliness, the Montessori...

Tara V.

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

Little Buddies Inc

Waterstone Rd, Greenwood Lake, NY

5.0

(1)

Little Buddies Inc provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Greenwood Lake, New York, from three to four years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best...

5.0

"Both of my children attended nursery school and preschool at Little Buddies. The teachers are wonderful. Caring, attentive, concerned about the child's well being -- I cannot say enough good things about the staff at Little Buddies."

Christine W

Pal Pre-School

1 Pal Dr, West Milford, NJ

PAL Preschool is an educational facility that serves the community of West Milford NJ. It offers a caring and nurturing environment and provides developmentally appropriate learning programs for preschoolers. The school promotes self-confidence and discipline by allowing children to have hands-on...

First Step Preschool

454 Pulis Ave, Franklin Lakes, NJ

First Step Preschool is a childcare and learning facility established in 1994 to serve the families living in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. It provides a safe, clean and healthy place where children can learn, play, explore and discover. It also provides age-appropriate learning materials and...

BACKPACK CLUB INC

729 Jersey Ave, Greenwood Lake, NY

Backpack Club INC in Greenwood Lake, New York is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and kids from Nursery, Preschool, and...