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Superhero Schoolhouse
5.0
My two daughters goes to this school & they love it. The best decision I made for them. All staff and teacher's are awesome with the children's. I would definitely recommend for anyone that would like there child in the school.
- Ruth R
Little Treasures Learning Center
5.0
From the time that they were just 6 months old until Pre-K, both of my children attended Little Treasures. Excellent staff at every stage of development! Kind and encouraging environment.
- Trudy A.
Bonnie's Day Care
5.0
Attentive caregiver, who treats your child as her own. Clean home. My child started at 6 weeks and went to pre-school at age 4, fully prepared, knowing numbers, colors, and the alphabet. Couldn't have mad a better decision
- Donna
John Kenney Child Care Center At Heller Park
5.0
My son attended John Kenney for more than 3 years until he started 1st grade, we loved the daycare, the teachers and the assistants. The staff is very friendly and welcoming, the program is great and they constantly have different activities for the whole family to attend. Their summer program is...
- Diana M.
Little Earth Shepherds Preschool
5.0
My son loved his time at LES and still to this day talks about his friends and teachers (5 years ago!) He went into kindergarten with a great attitude about school and thrived in class due to the content and structure he had at LES. We are so excited for our younger son to attend LES this fall!
- Laura D
Preschools in South River, NJ
Calico Cat Nursery School
90 LEONARDINE AVE, SOUTH RIVER, NJ
Calico Cat Preschool offers a variety of full-time and part-time programs for both Preschool and Pre-K.
We serve children from South River, East Brunswick, Old Bridge, Parlin, Sayreville, Spotswood, and the surrounding areas in Middlesex County.
As educators we believe that every child can...
Scribbles And Giggles Daycare
164 Johnson Place, South River, NJ
Hi, I run a home daycare. I keep a small group so that all the children get the action that they need.
I am open 7 days a week 24hrs a day. My daycare is separate from my house. I have a classroom, playroom and they have their of bathroom. I have a yard also that will be ready for them with all...
Calico Cat Nursery School
90 Leonardine Ave, South River, NJ
Calico Cat Nursery School is a licensed child care facility located at 90 Leonardine Ave, South River, NJ that provides nearby families access to quality child care. Their community encourages cooperation among teachers, students, and parents to provide the best possible early childhood education.
Best Home Day Care
19 Lexington Avenue, South River, NJ
Warm and Nurturing Environment, Home Made Organic Meals: Breakfast & Morning Snack,Hot Lunch, Afternoon Snack and Hot Dinner.Homelike Environment. Open From 7am -7pm, Flexible Hours Available.
Activities: Dancing and Exercise every Morning. Learn through Play & Games, Nursery Rhymes, Story Time,...
Superhero Schoolhouse
281 Johnsons Lane, Parlin, NJ
4.5
(6)
About Our Program - Daycare / Preschool / Aftercare & Drop-in Services
Superhero Schoolhouse provides children the opportunity to build confidence and express their individuality through artistically enriching, intellectually stimulating and physically challenging activities. Our unique learning...
5.0
"My oldest has been with this school since 1, then followed my other 2 daughters! They love heading to school everyday, every morning we are always greeted by the director, charmaine is such an amazing women inside and out! Most importantly my children are treated...
Shannon R.
Little Treasures Learning Center
2177 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ
5.0
(2)
Little Treasures Learning Center is a high-quality childcare facility that provides a safe and fun, year round learning environment, excellent care and full educational programs from infants to the young children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years. We also offer a great Summer Camp program for...
5.0
"Hi this is richard I just wanted to know if you are coming or we have to go there?"
Richard F.
Bonnie's Day Care
13 Willow Ave, Piscataway, NJ
5.0
(2)
My name is Bonnie Conrad. I have been involved in childcare since 1985 when my second child was born. My daycare is located in my home, in a childcare setting area of my home. I have watched over 100+ children, ranging from the ages of 3 months to 4 years. I love doing what I do and enjoy being...
5.0
"Both my children went to Bonnie's Day Care. Even now my daughter 25 and my son 19 still go back to visit. They had a great experience and were extremely well taken care of from infant to preschool. I highly recommend this facility."
Mary
John Kenney Child Care Center At Heller Park
211 Mill Rd, Edison, NJ
5.0
(2)
Welcome to John Kenney, where we offer subsidized quality child care for Heller Park employees, Edison Residents, & Edison Township employees!
The John Kenney Child Care Center is the fulfillment of a promise made by developer Isaac Heller to the people of Edison. In 1987, Mr. Heller, Chairman...
5.0
"The best place you could possibly select for your child.
My child been attending JKCCC since 2013 and I could not believe how cozy, professional, warm this place is. The program is amazing. Without loud words and much of advertising this place is simply the best...
Anastasia
Little Earth Shepherds Preschool
367 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ
4.0
(4)
The goal of The Little Earth Shepherds Preschool is to nurture each child in a loving and caring atmosphere while helping each of them to grow and develop age-appropriate physical, intellectual and social skills.
Our school participates in the "Grow NJ Kids Program." This program is an NJ State...
5.0
"My daughter thrived at LES and we are so happy we sent her there! She was on the slower side to finish potty training and the teachers were so patient and encouraging to both of us! She also came out of there with confidence, having learned some letters and how to...
Jessi T.
Springdale Montessori
23 Gill Lane, Iselin, NJ
3.7
(3)
At Springdale Montessori we have committed ourselves to achieving the following goals for our children and families:
To provide a solid academic foundation through the Montessori Philosophy
To assist children in developing a positive self-image.
To provide a child-centered environment that...
5.0
"best daycare pre school in town."
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Home Away From Home
51 Prospect Ave, Edison, NJ
5.0
(9)
I offer a Home Away From Home for your child. I am a mom of four myself (ages 15 - 21) and all children I care for become part of our family, even long after I stop caring for them on a regular basis. I have over 30 years experience caring for children other then my own, the last 6 years of which...
5.0
"Eileen has watched my daughter part time for two years and we could not be happier with her. My daughter is always happy to go there and enjoys interacting w Eileen's children as well. I would highly recommend Eileen to anyone with a small child."
Nicole G.
Rutgers-Livingston Day Care Center
49 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ
4.0
(3)
Full-day care and education for children ages 20 months through first grade; 7:30AM - 5:30PM. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack included. Nationally accredited.
First through fifth grade remote learning support.
5.0
"R-LDCC is excellent! All the teachers at R-LDCC are well-trained, attentive, and competent. Their curriculum is play-based and the children get plenty of outdoor time. It is refreshing to see that the activities are not super structured and leave a lot of room for...
Srujana Y.
Aunt Paulas Child Care
320 Edlys Lane, North Brunswick, NJ
5.0
(9)
Home Child Care
Professional, Caring
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00
Full or Part Time
Starting at 12 weeks old
Infants-Toddlers-Preschool
Includes:
Playtime Fun, Learning Activities, Dancing, Singing, Arts and Crafts,
Kindergarten Readiness
Hot Lunches Included
CPR Certified
Call...
5.0
"Paula is a great ,experienced, loving,caring and always wonderful in caring for children. I felt at ease leaving my grandson with with her which says a lot!
We were lucky to find her!"
Martha
Little Genius Academy
344 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ
5.0
(1)
At Little Genius Academy we are committed to creating a nurturing, stimulating, and accepting learning environment that provides children with the tools they need for future happiness and success. Our curriculum meets the needs of children and families through the use of specific, age-appropriate...
5.0
"I am really happy with the experience both of my children are having with LGA. They completely revamped the classrooms to mirror current trends in education, the new technology keeps parents in the loop, and most of all - I know my children are well taken care of...
Elizabeth C.
Medina's Academy
781 Hamilton Street, Somerset, NJ
5.0
(2)
We offer a diverse education consisting of a mix between the best aspects of the creative curriculum as well as the Montessori teaching method.
We have an indoor as well as outdoor playground area.
We also provide lunch meals to all of our kids.
Give us a call and set up a tour to see our...
5.0
"Well kept cleaned and organized center. Met with the owners who were very welcoming. Definitely going to look into enrolling my son."
Sarah K
Little Earth Shepherds Preschool/Daycare offers small class sizes to ensure your child is receiving a more individualized approach to their start in education. We prioritize fine and gross motor development and enstill the importance of social-emotional learning throughout each classroom!
Primrose School of East Brunswick
138 Summerhill Rd, East Brunswick, NJ
Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age, thereby...
Haynes Preparatory School
140 Front Street, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ
Welcome to Haynes Prep School, a quality learning center located in South Plainfield, New Jersey - a truly new, innovative and affordable concept in childcare and preschool education. We are dedicated to providing the best care for your child while encouraging an environment filled with fun and...
We provide quality early childhood program situated in a brand new facility built in 2020. We serve children ages 0-13 years old, infant toddler, preschool, before and after school program. We provide nutritious free meals, breakfast, lunch and snack, participating in CACFP program. We provide...
Kiddie Academy of East Brunswick
560 Ryders Lane, EAST BRUNSWICK, 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...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in South River, NJ
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in South River, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in South River, 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 South River, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in South River, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in South River, 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 South River, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in South River, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in South River, 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 South River, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.