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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.
Little Learners Rockaway
5.0
First time parent and extremely nervous to leave my baby in someone else's hands. They have made me so comfortable and confident in my choice since the day I took a tour. They are friendly, knowledgeable, loving, and caring. They treat my little one like their own. I can work M-F knowing my...
- Matthew H.
MY SCHOOL CREATIVE CHILDCARE
5.0
We had our grandson there from infant till kindergarten and I absolutely love that school. It is so caring so loving so helpful in every way imaginable. I think it is the best school in the area. Laura and Ms. Gene are the best . I cannot speak enough praise for them. In the beginning of our...
- Sharron S.
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
Nature's Nest
5.0
Sarah is caring, knowlegeable, and very reliable and the kids always have a great time with her!
- Sarah M.
Preschools in Rockaway, NJ
ICMC Preschool
1 Mannino Drive, ROCKAWAY, NJ
5.0
(2)
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
"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.
Little Learners Rockaway
25 Green Pond Rd Ste 2, Rockaway, NJ
4.0
(4)
Little Learners has been a family owned business for over 20 years. Beginning of 2017, a new family has taken over the Rockaway & Budd Lake locations. Still a family owned business, we strive to build on the success of the history of these two locations. Our goals are to raise the standards and meet...
5.0
"First time parent and extremely nervous to leave my baby in someone else's hands. They have made me so comfortable and confident in my choice since the day I took a tour. They are friendly, knowledgeable, loving, and caring. They treat my little one like their...
Matthew H.
Chabad Center of Northwest New Jersey, Inc.
65 Pawnee Ave, Rockaway, NJ
Chabad Center of Northwest New Jersey, Inc. offers care and attention in a creative and stimulating environment. They provide hands-on experiences that promote emerging skills development while allowing preschool students to explore and play in a learning atmosphere. This child care facility in...
Pg's Kiddie College
10 Knoll Dr, Rockaway, NJ
PG's Kiddie College is an early education provider that offers a theme-based preschool program for children ages 2 ½ to 5 years old. The company’s program is offered on morning and afternoon part-time schedules as well as on a full-time schedule. Extended day programs are also provided for families...
Transported After School Martial Arts
208 Enterprise Drive, Rockaway, NJ
Elite Martial Arts, located next to the popular Rockaway Mall in Rockaway, NJ offers an incredible after school program: TASMA, Transported After School Martial Arts. Children get picked up for FREE from their school and brought to Elite Martial Arts 3-5 days per week. The tuition includes Martial...
Sunrise Sunset Daycare & Nursery
508 Green Pond Rd, Rockaway, NJ
Sunrise Sunset Daycare & Nursery is a childcare and education provider that serves the community of Rockaway NJ. It offers a secured and family-centered environment and provides comprehensive academic programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The center promotes balanced...
Blue Skies Day Care & Pre-School
83 W Main St, Rockaway, NJ
Blue Skies Day Care and Pre-School is a state licensed learning center in Rockaway, NJ that provides comprehensive programs for children 6 weeks to 6 years. Their curriculum offers age-appropriate activities and modify them according to your child's needs. The intimate setting is perfect to engage...
Presbyterian Co-Op Nursery School
35 Church St, Rockaway, NJ
Presbyterian Co-Op Nursery School is a play-based parent-cooperative preschool with great teachers, small class sizes and affordable tuition rates. The school gives children an opportunity to use and experiment with equipment and materials that individual families may not have at home. They also...
White Meadow Lake Preschool
2 Club House Way, Rockaway, NJ
White Meadow Lake Preschool offers child care programs in Rockaway, New Jersey. It aims to create a caring environment that nurtures children. It provides activities that involve readiness, self-reliance skills, music, language arts, stories, dramatic play, science, and arts and crafts. It operates...
Bridges to Learning
176 U S Hwy No 46, Rockaway, NJ
Bridges to Learning located in Rockaway, NJ is a center that provide a safe, clean, nurturing, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Before and After School.
Community Nursery School
73 Cayuga Ave, Rockaway, NJ
The Community Nursery School is a child development and learning center that has been serving the community of Rockaway, New Jersey since 1996. This school can accommodate up to 31 children. It provides quality care and education in a safe and stimulating environment conducive to children's growth...
5.0
(1)
My School is a small, Christian influenced daycare and pre-school where we treat everyone as family. Our “littles” enjoy spacious play areas both inside and outside as well as our engaging classrooms where we help them further explore their world through academic and play based learning to ready...
5.0
"We had our grandson there from infant till kindergarten and I absolutely love that school. It is so caring so loving so helpful in every way imaginable. I think it is the best school in the area. Laura and Ms. Gene are the best . I cannot speak enough praise for...
Sharron S.
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
Nature's Nest
18 Wildwood Trail, Boonton, NJ
5.0
(1)
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!"
Sarah M.
Srg Family Childcare
64 Harrison Road, Parsippany, NJ
5.0
(5)
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
"We are so lucky to have found SRG Family Daycare. It truly is a hidden gem. My twins have been going there since they were about a year old. This is more like a second home to my kids and they love going there. I am stress free everyday when I drop them off because...
Shruti P
Kiddie Academy of Montville
350 Main RoadSuite 100, MONTVILLE, NJ
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...
Early Years Nursery School & Child Care
52 Cooper Road, Denville, NJ
We are license family owned and operated preschool and child care center since 1999. It is our goal to provide an environment conducive for the optimum growth and development of each child as an individual, a part of a family and, ultimately, a member of society. Our center provides an atmosphere...
Just Kidz Preschool/Childcare Center
480 S Beverwyck Rd, Parsippany, NJ
2.6
(5)
Just Kidz is a preshcool and daycare center located at Parsippany, New Jersey and was founded in 2000. It is a state licensed child care facility with CPR, First Aid and Disease Prevention Certification. Just Kidz follows the Creative Curriculum, as well as the Values Curriculum and provides...
5.0
"I feel like I hit the jackpot when I found Just Kidz! I am a mom of 3 and at the time I was looking for day care for my then 5 month old son. Being in the Early Childhood Field myself, I have high standards when it comes to the care of my children in different...
Jacqueline M.
Away We Grow
111 Old Bloomfield Avenue, Parsippany, NJ
Away We Grow Child Care is a family operated preschool, caring for and educating children since 2008. We are open year-round, offering full-time, part-time, and flexible schedules for Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K 3, and Pre-K 4.
At Away We Grow, our lessons are tailored to fit the different...
Vinci Academy
333 Route 46 West, Mountain Lakes, NJ
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Rockaway, NJ
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Rockaway, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Rockaway, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Rockaway, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Rockaway, NJ preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Preschools in Rockaway, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.