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LITTLE EARTH SHEPHERDS PRESCHOOL
5.0
They are really nurturing. The staff is great. Our child has grown so much there.
- Stephanie D.
Promissory Montessori
5.0
The best islamic montessori daycare in New Jersey.
The staff are so caring of children and very friendly.
I do recommend everyone!
- Care member
Somerset Montessori School
5.0
My son goes to Somerset Montessori and it is great. He is getting such a positive learning experience in a safe and secure environment. You can tell the staff and teachers enjoy what they do because they are so passionate. I would highly recommend Somerset Montessori
- Care member
SAND HILLS PRESCHOOL
5.0
My daughter and son have been attending Sand Hills Preschool for two years. When my daughter began, she was very hesitant and anxious. The staff at the preschool was very understanding, nurturing, and caring. Now she is in her second year and is doing wonderful. Not only is the staff caring, but...
- Jennifer G.
Kids 'R' Kids North Brunswick
5.0
We are almost at the end of this year and I want to thank Kids R Kids Academy for the great work they do with our babies. My daughter says that she is very happy there with her friends. In addition, the activities they do allow babies to explore. Miss Jenny from room 300 is very nice to everyone,...
- Claris V.
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,...
5.0
(2)
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!
5.0
"They are a great preschool. They have a good balance of playing and structured learning. They are also very family oriented. We think they are the best!"
Rachel S.
5.0
(5)
Promissory Montessori offers gentle, nurturing care for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Our program features sensory-rich environments, kind caregivers, and activities that support natural development. With flexible hours and small ratios, your little one receives personalized attention in our...
5.0
"The best islamic montessori daycare in New Jersey.
The staff are so caring of children and very friendly.
I do recommend everyone!"
Care member
Somerset Montessori School
15 Dellwood Lane, SOMERSET, NJ
5.0
(1)
Located at the beautiful Parker at Somerset campus, Somerset Montessori offers excellent childcare and early childhood education. Infant Program – 6 weeks through 18 months The Montessori Infant program is designed to foster a bond with your baby and a nurturing environment with the individual...
5.0
"My son goes to Somerset Montessori and it is great. He is getting such a positive learning experience in a safe and secure environment. You can tell the staff and teachers enjoy what they do because they are so passionate. I would highly recommend Somerset...
Care member
SAND HILLS PRESCHOOL
57 SAND HILLS RD, KENDALL PARK, NJ
5.0
(6)
Sand Hills Preschool is a traditional preschool located in South Brunswick Township. We believe that the best way for preschoolers to learn is through play. We are a PRESCHOOL, not a daycare, so we offer different length classes for different age groups. Please read our class offerings and ages...
5.0
"Both my son and daughter had the honor and pleasure to be part of Sand Hills Preschool. This school, staff and community of parents have been a true blessing in my family's life! My children loved their pre-k experience so much. I felt they had a great balance...
Test T.
5.0
(5)
5.0
"Kids 'R' Kids North BrunswickI can't say anything but positive things about this daycare… for me it is the best and most complete in the area. I say this because there was a time when I was visiting other daycares and the truth is nothing compares to Kids R Kids....
Glennie F.
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 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
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
"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.
DAYSPRING CHILD CARE CENTER
130 WHITMAN AVE, METUCHEN, NJ
5.0
(4)
Registration is now open for 2024-2025. To schedule a tour click call us at 732-549-1020.
As a Christian State Licensed Childcare Center, we provide an atmosphere that is nurturing and loving. The academic environment stimulates the children to explore, create, grow, and excel in their unique...
5.0
"We had a great experience at Dayspring Childcare. We sent all our kids there and have been with the daycare for 5 years. It's a clean, safe, loving and caring environment. The teachers are amazing, very attentive and friendly. Great curriculum and a lot of...
Care member
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
"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
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
"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...
Diana M.
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
"Both of our children made some of their best memories here at L.E.S. The teachers are wonderful and the director is very helpful, kind and flexible. I was so happy that they were open again for the summer program!"
Katalin 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."
Care member
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 watched two of our children in our home a couple years ago. The youngest was 2 and the oldest was 5. She'd watch the 2 year old all day and get the older one ready for the bus late morning bus that would take her to afternoon kindergarten. My girls...
Caroline W.
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
"We are incredibly blessed to have found Paula (Nonni as my son refers to her). She really cares about all the children as if they were her own. She goes above and beyond to make sure they are school ready, including writing, letters of the week, drawing, projects,...
Raquel F.
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.
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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.