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Miss Jackie's Daycare
5.0
I heard about Ms. Jackie from my husband's friends (as he went to Mahwah High School). My first son went to Ms. Jackie at about 6 mos old, as I had to return to work. Ms. Jackie has the PERFECT set up for kids of all ages and responds to ALL their needs. The backyard is PERFECT, fenced in,...
- Jody N
Clifton Playhaus
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 place is beautiful, inviting and most...
- J.W
Bright Start Early Learning Center
5.0
Bright Start Early Learning center is amazing , the teachers are wonderful and truly care and love for the children , My daughter loves being here and has a really good connection with her teachers , she never wants to leave !
- Care member
Preschools in Wayne, NJ
Miss Jackie's Daycare
16 Lynn Terr, Mahwah, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Jackie and I have lived in Mahwah for over 40 years. I have two children, 32 and 22 who have gone thru the Mahwah school system. I have been providing childcare in my home for over 15 years. I will provide your child with a safe, loving, nurturing, fun and educational...
5.0
"I heard about Ms. Jackie from my husband's friends (as he went to Mahwah High School). My first son went to Ms. Jackie at about 6 mos old, as I had to return to work. Ms. Jackie has the PERFECT set up for kids of all ages and responds to ALL their needs. The...
Jody N
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
The Little School of Waldwick
40 Franklin Turnpike, Waldwick, NJ
Welcome to The Little School of Waldwick where learning and fun become one! Inviting classrooms and our nurturing environment will smoothly and comfortably ease your child's transition into an engaging and age appropriate program. Our programs for students 18 months through Kindergarten are designed...
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...
Prime Time Child Care Center- Paramus
MackCali Centre II, Paramus, NJ
In 1982, Rochelle Ricci Wasserman and her husband Joel Wasserman established Prime Time Early Learning Centers as a comprehensive child care program designed to nurture and educate young children from infancy through school age.
Prime Time offers a comprehensive extended day program, a full-day...
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...
OMNI Two Dayschool
559 RINGWOOD AVE, WANAQUE, NJ
We are a state certified early learning center steps away from Wanaque NJ Municipal building. Our facility offers small class sizes and an open floor plan. Your toddler (or preschooler) will be able to interact safely with our younger students due to our open floor plan. Siblings are encouraged to...
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...
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...
Kiddie Academy of Fair Lawn
16-00 Pollitt Drive, FAIR LAWN, 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...
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.
1525 - Childtime of Pinebrook
330 Changebridge Rd, PINE BROOK, NJ
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
VAN RIPER ELLIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL/ENROLLING NOW FOR SEPTEMBER 2023!
7-20 Bellair Ave, FAIR LAWN, NJ
CHILD MUST BE 3 BY OCTOBER 1 to Enroll for September! Van Riper Ellis Christian School is a Non-Profit, Christ-Centered Learning Institution that has been providing a developmentally appropriate and nurturing preschool experience for over 20 years. Caring for your children is at the center of...
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.
Executive Kids Academic Infant and Childcare Center
271 Grove Ave, Verona, NJ
Executive Kids offers a quality and affordable education for children ages 6 weeks to 13 years, ensuring children's safety and happiness. We have two locations in Verona. Our primary childcare center is located at 271 Grove Avenue, Verona, NJ and is licensed for children ages 6 weeks old to 6 years...
Little Crane Montessori School
113 Cottage Pl, Ridgewood, NJ
Little Crane Montessori School was established in 1998 and affiliated with American Montessori Society (AMS). We offer a genuine and progressive Montessori education in a warm and vibrant learning environment where children can explore, discover, and develop as creative, confident and compassionate...
We understand the importance of getting a jump start on education at an early age. We offer Early Toddler Learning Childcare (ages 2.5-3.5), Pre School (4-6).
In a nutshell, what sets us apart:
- clean and newly renovated facility
- rigorous cleaning, nontoxic disinfecting, and multilayer air...
Guidepost Montessori at Mahwah
25 Edison Road, MAHWAH, NJ
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...
Little Schoolhouse Academy, LLC
917 McBride Ave, Woodland Park, NJ
We are a family owned and operated preschool for children ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old. We have an age appropriate curriculum to prepare your child for kindergarten. Our staff includes NJ certified teachers.
This is a family run school school our mission is to provide the top education for your students and families. We offer hot lunch, soccer on Tuesday and dance on Thursdays that is included! We have special family nights like bingo, family picnic , pajama days. We also offer weekly and monthly news...
5.0
"Bright Start Early Learning center is amazing , the teachers are wonderful and truly care and love for the children , My daughter loves being here and has a really good connection with her teachers , she never wants to leave ! "
Care member
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Wayne, NJ
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Wayne, NJ?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Wayne, NJ?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ.
How can I find a preschool near me in Wayne, NJ?
When looking for a preschool near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.