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Recent preschool reviews in Rutherford, NJ

Community Life Center Inc

5.0

i think yall center is pretty cool

- Alesha W.

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

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

Smart Start Academy

5.0

Staff has been amazing with my child. Always coming back with a smile on her face

- Megan M

Brighter Minds Daycare

5.0

Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots more toys and little people to have fun with and learn together. My daughter fell right into place from the first day and I really never worried about her...

- Stacy T.

Preschools in Rutherford, NJ

Community Life Center Inc

Community Life Center Inc

15 Mount Morris Park W, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

The mission of Community Life Center Inc. is to create programs for the total development of the preschool child, based upon his or her needs, and those of their family and community. Community Life Center Inc. Head Start is a free educational program located in the Harlem...
5.0
"i think yall center is pretty cool"

Alesha W.


43rd Street Kids Preschool, Inc.

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


CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

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
" I have had the privilege of working at Calvary Learning Center for the past 25 years, during which I have had the honor of forming meaningful relationships with many wonderful families. Over the years, I have witnessed the growth and development of numerous...

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Smart Start Academy

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


Brighter Minds Daycare

Brighter Minds Daycare

601 W 141st, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

We are Brighter Minds Daycare in the West Harlem on 141 Street Broadway. We are a Group Family Daycare a state certified facility. We are licensed in CPR and First aid training child ages from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. If you are Looking for a reliable, affordable child care in Manhattan for your...
5.0
"Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots more toys and little people to have fun with and learn together. My daughter fell right into place from the first day and I...

Stacy T.


B & J Wonderland Day Care

B & J Wonderland Day Care

701 W 176th St And 80 Ft. Washington Ave, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

B & J Wonderland Day Care has 4 home based day cares in the WAHI community. We've been providing quality child care services since 2011. We are located on W. 162nd St, W. 176th St, W 192nd St. Features and services offered at B & J Wonderland Day Care: -Open 7 am - 7 pm. -Organic meals served...
5.0
"My child attended B & J for a little over a year from the age of 8 months until she was almost 2. Unfortunately we moved to another state and I had to take care out. During our time there my daughter seemed very happy. The providers are very carrying and loving. My...

Ashley W


Clifton Playhaus

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


Cuddly Bundles Childcare

Cuddly Bundles Childcare

137 E 150th St, Bronx, NY

5.0

(3)

Our program has been developed to promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child. We believe that each child is a unique individual. We gear our activities to interest and challenge the child at his or her own ability level.
5.0
"I really love this daycare the staff is very friendly, the facility is very clean, my son learned a lot from attending this daycare and the childcare prices are very affordable. I would recommend this daycare to anyone, we felt more like family then just a...

Renee H.


Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care

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
"Love, Laugh, Learn is a dream come true. The facility is state of the art, the director, Chelsea and her staff are so caring and communicative. I'm particularly impressed with the curriculum even for young toddlers. We are SO happy."

Alessandra M.


THE CHILDRENS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP INC.

THE CHILDRENS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP INC.

17 E 16TH ST FL 12, NEW YORK, NY

Starting at $2500/mo

We are an international preschool Our main focus language in the school is English although most of the children speak another language .our children go onto the UN school, but also the public school and other private schools. Thechildrensinternationalworkshopatunionsquare.com

Columbus Pre-School

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.

Cadence Academy Preschool Paramus

Cadence Academy Preschool Paramus

650 From Road, PARAMUS, 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

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...

Cadence Academy Preschool Edgewater

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...

LITTLE TYKES NURSERY SCHOOL

LITTLE TYKES NURSERY SCHOOL

84 CORABELLE AVE, LODI, NJ

Starting at $265/mo

Little Tykes Preschool & Day Care is located in Lodi, NJ and has been family operated since 1996. For over 26 years, we have provided quality and affordable preschool and day care services.

Evelyn Street Day School

Evelyn Street Day School

352 EVELYN ST, PARAMUS, NJ

Evelyn Street Day School is green and organic. We provide an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum with just the right amount of challenges to help children reach a higher level of thinking. Evelyn Street Day School provides a top-quality education in a home-like and green setting. We...

Little Ivies Prep

Little Ivies Prep

520 West End Ave, New York, NY

Welcome to Little Ivies Prep! Here at Little Ivies, we are committed to making each day a learning day, filled with a variety of centers and activities that help our early learners discover what interests and inspires them while also ensuring they have the necessary readiness for school and...

S.S.A Express

S.S.A Express

102 Brunswick St, JERSEY CITY, NJ

Starting at $1700/mo

We provide exceptional early childhood education for children 6 weeks to 6 years old. Our campus's are state of the art and are perfectly located near all public transportation into NYC. At S.S.A we are an all inclusive preschool that offers extended hours from 8am-5pm Monday through Friday and...

Nell's Nursery & Preschool

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...

Smart Start Academy Heights

Smart Start Academy Heights

462 Central Avenue, JERSEY CITY, NJ

Starting at $1600/mo

We provide exceptional early childhood education for children 6 weeks to 6 years old. Our campus's are state of the art and are perfectly located near all public transportation into NYC. At S.S.A we are an all inclusive preschool that offers extended hours from 7am-7pm Monday through Friday and...

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