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Recent preschool reviews in Union City, NJ
Nell's Nursery & Preschool
5.0
We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More importantly, the staff is wonderful! It is such a loving and caring environment. It’s not easy to trust others with our babies, but the staff is amazing! The pictures...
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LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL
5.0
We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We loved the schedule and teachers. They were wonderful and looked out for my kids, I knew that they were safe. I can't rave about little lambs...
- Ann B.
Nord Anglia International School New York
5.0
I'm the parent of a 4th grader. We are very happy with NAISNY. The academics are rigorous but the class size is small enough that the kids are adequately supported in their learning. Technology is used/encouraged for research and presentations and for activities like coding -- it's a good balance....
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The Ivy School
5.0
My son has been attending the school since November and the improvement in his speech and socialization has been profound and it is all thanks to this school! My favorite part are the daily updates with the videos and pictures. I also really appreciate the cleanliness of the school. All in all,...
- Alexandera M.
Beanstalk Academy - Louis 9
5.0
I've had my 12 year old there since she was 6 months old. I'm so so loyal because for exceptional service they provide.
Angel's World Day Care supports the child’s development with fun, warmth, security, exploration and discovery. They actively seek to encourage socialization, creativity, and a sense of community within the environment. It is their belief in children learning best through exploration and play.
Lollipop Learning Center is a New Jersey Dept of Children and Families licensed child care facility in 1015 West Street, Union City, NJ. Their center is accepting children between 2 1/2 to 13 years old and is registered to care for only 29 children at a time.
St. Anthony's Learning Center is a faith-based childcare located in Union City, New Jersey. It caters to the needs of children two and a half years up to thirteen years old. It aims to maximize every child's potential. Additionally, it promotes talents, creativity, and a sense of responsibility. The...
Academia Learning Day Care is a childcare and educational facility that provides programs designed to support children’s development and discovery of talents and abilities. The facility serves the Union City, New Jersey community. The center encourages the academic development of students in a warm,...
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...
5.0
"My son LOVES Nell’s. He is always so excited to go to school. "
Here at Little Lamb Preschool, we provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes growth and development of our little ones ranging from infants as young as 6 weeks all the way through the pre-kindergarten age. Our precious little ones flourish from receiving a Christ-centered education of...
5.0
"My two children attend Little Lambs Preschool in Bayonne, NJ. Both started when my daughter was 18 months ( now 3 yrs old ) in their Toddler room and my son started at 3 months old ( now 20 months ) in their Infant room. I have had a great experience with this...
At Nord Anglia International School New York (NAISNY), we open our doors to children aged 2 to 14, embracing students in their formative years with open arms. Our educational journey begins with specialized teachers in the 2s program and extends through 8th grade. This ensures a continuum of...
5.0
"A very tailored education, with high quality teachers, nice facilities and a very active parents' community. Small size classes mean that children feel empowered and get the right level of attention and guidance from teachers. Independence and initiatives are...
The Ivy School in Teaneck is a small boutique preschool that caters to children ages infant to 6 years old. The lead teacher is certified in special education as well as K-5. Ratios are well below State requirements, so that means individual attention for your little one. The Ivy School offers an...
5.0
"My son has been attending the school since November and the improvement in his speech and socialization has been profound and it is all thanks to this school! My favorite part are the daily updates with the videos and pictures. I also really appreciate the...
We see schools as a magical place with happy staff and children. We are committed to providing a safe, stimulating and positive environment for children to learn, grow and gain independence where they feel valued and loved; while simultaneously providing support and growth opportunities for our...
5.0
"I've had my 12 year old there since she was 6 months old. I'm so so loyal because for exceptional service they provide."
The Medical Center Nursery School is an independent, not-for-profit early childhood center located on the campus of Columbia University Medical School in Washington Heights. The school is committed to the value of play in the lives of young children. We offer half, extended and full day programs for...
5.0
"We have loved being part of the MCNS community and cannot say enough good things about this amazing, nurturing program. The teachers and administration are professionals who are caring, patient and attentive. The school is spacious and light filled and the...
The Day School of Astoria is a new preschool located in Astoria, Queens, offering classes for children ages 2 to 5. Our program combines methods of Montessori independent learning along with the creative curriculum. We provide an educational environment where children can experience self-discovery...
5.0
"My son has been attending this year summer program. He loves coming to school, the environment at the school is inviting and nurturing. The staff is great with my son. Im happy that the staff are caring and wonderful."
At Lefferts Garden Promise, exceptional childcare is our promise. To us, that means not only providing a safe, clean, and nurturing environment but also equipping children in our care with the skills they need to thrive in a global society. We employ elements of inquiry-based learning, and we truly...
5.0
"They have great teachers and a variety of them to do. In the summer they have fun things to keep them busy. They facility is so nice and clean. Welcoming environment. I love how easy it is to talk to the teachers and director. "
We see schools as a magical place with happy staff and children. We are committed to providing a safe, stimulating and positive environment for children to learn, grow and gain independence where they feel valued and loved; while simultaneously providing support and growth opportunities for our...
5.0
"The teachers are very attentive, they provide a good education. They are really safe -- COVID and in general. They are like family!
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Little Archers group family daycare is certified with State of New York in Infant/ child CPR and First Aid, 7- Year License Certificate, we entertained with structured programing, nutritional meals & snacks, circle times, arts & crafts, story time as well as hands on activities, we offer pick-ups &...
5.0
"Excellent, caring, professional service. Reasonable rates.. Would recommend"
We see schools as a magical place with happy staff and children. We are committed to providing a safe, stimulating and positive environment for children to learn, grow and gain independence where they feel valued and loved; while simultaneously providing support and growth opportunities for our...
5.0
"Everyone is great. It's our first time at daycare and the staff is amazing. They have good communication. "
We see schools as a magical place with happy staff and children. We are committed to providing a safe, stimulating and positive environment for children to learn, grow and gain independence where they feel valued and loved; while simultaneously providing support and growth opportunities for our...
5.0
"They are wonderful! I recommend anyone to go there, really good environment! They really do care about the children -- that's the most important thing."
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Manhattan Christian Academy is a PreKinder-11th grade school in the Inwood neighborhood of Upper Manhattan. MCA offers a strong, Christ-centered education to students and families who value both the Word of God and instruction that reflects a biblical worldview. We are an...
5.0
" It is a safe environment with amazing teaching values. We have been here for 5 years and will be here until they finish school."
City Kids is a new school where education has been reimagined for the next generation of learners. City Kids mission is to help children realize their potential in the classroom and beyond; the dynamic learning environment is designed to motivate children to become knowledge seekers, responsible...
5.0
"City kids is a gem. You can tell the owner Nicole Jubran really cares. She has a kind heart and a gentle soul, and clearly has put so much love and thought into every aspect of this place. The space is huge, extremely clean, and very safe. It has multiple rooms...
We're a play-based pre-school located in the heart of the vibrant Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. Our school is focused on the child's innate need to explore the world around them. Students are guided and encouraged through use of a variety of media, including art, music, story, theater,...
5.0
"It's a really special place, both my kids have attended for the school year and summer camp. All the teachers are imaginative and supportive of the kids. They emphasize art & nature. It's like a gem in the middle of Bushwick."
Curriculum at Einstein Daycare includes the child-initiated and teacher-directed activities and experiences offered to young children that support and enrich their development physically, emotionally, socially, and cognitively. Einstein Daycare uses the Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers and...
5.0
"Einstein Daycare is very good our 3 children have gone through 2 going now and i've not had any problems . My babies come back to me clean, communicate with me fairly and been flexible with our schedule.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Union City, NJ
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Union City, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Union City, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Union City, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.