Macaroni Kid wants to keep you up to date on your family's options for a) schools, b) child care, and c) enrichment/extracurricular options. Scroll below for more details including Covid-19 safety precautions for some of our featured options. Many businesses are still waiting for direction from the governor. We promise to add to this list weekly so make sure you sign up for our newsletter here so it can come right to your inbox.
Disclaimer: everything listed is based on your publisher's online research, please check-in with each business listed with any specific questions you may have. If you notice any information that is outdated and wanted to help out your publisher, feel free to email JessicaKline@macaronikid.com.
INFANT, PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN AGED
- Allwood Play and Learn Daycare, Clifton, ages 2.5-5, and half-day aftercare grade K-3rd, open 7 am-5 pm.
- Art & Alphabet Academy Daycare and Preschool, Nutley, ages 2.5 - 6, open 7:30am-5:30pm.
- Bloom Child Care and Coworking, Bloomfield, ages 1-4.
- Bright Beginners Academy, Little Falls, ages 4 weeks - 4, before/aftercare ages 5-10, open 6:30 - 6:30 pm.
- Children's Studio, Upper Montclair, open 8 am - 5:30 pm.
- Clifton Playhaus, Clifton, ages under 2.4 - 5, open 6 am - 7 pm.
- Congregation Shomrei Emunah Preschool, Montclair, ages 2's – PreK, open 9 am-2 pm, with before/aftercare available.
- Executive Kids, Verona infant daycare, academic preschool, and Kindergarten with before/aftercare available.
- Everbrook Academy, Wayne, 6 weeks 12.
- Foundations Prep School, Bloomfield, ages infants – 5 (PreK), open 7-6:30 pm.
- Heart and Mind Academy, Clifton, in-home daycare, ages 18 months – 5.
- Jin-A Child Care, Clifton, 9 am - 5 pm, before/aftercare available.
- Kiddie Kampus, Caldwell, ages 3 months – 5, open 7:30-6 pm.
- Kids Corner, Bloomfield, ages 3.5-5, with before/aftercare available.
- Kidville University, Montclair, ages 2-3.
- Korporate Kids, Cedar Grove, ages 6 weeks - 5, open 7-6 pm.
- Leap-ei, Bloomfield, preschool age, optional Spanish and Italian, school readiness program, social and emotional enrichment, sensory-motor skills.
- Lightbridge Academy, West Caldwell, Clifton, ages infant – K, open 7 am - 6:30 pm.
- Little Kingdom, Nutley, ages 6 weeks - 5,
- Love Laugh Learn, Cedar Grove, ages 6 weeks – 6, open 7 am-6:30 pm.
- Magical Palace of Knowledge Day Care and Early Childhood Education, Clifton, Russian Day Care for littles, open 7 am - 6:30 pm.
- Mickey Academy, Clifton, 2 weeks - 5, M-F 7am-7 pm, located next to the Clifton Elementary School 9
- Monarch Montessori, Little Falls, 6 weeks - 3 and 5-9.
- Montclair Cooperative School, Montclair, grades nursery through 8th grade.
- A Pleasant Day Nursery School, ages 2.5+, open 7:15 am - 6:00 pm.
- Pilgrim Preschool, Glen Ridge, 2.5 - prek, open 8:30-12:30 M and F, 8:30-2:30 T, W, Th.
- Preschool Learn Time, ages 2-6, Nutley, 7:30am-6:30pm.
- Rainbow Montessori, Bloomfield & Clifton, open 7 am - 6:30 pm.
- Rootstock Play Garden, Montclair, ages 3-5.
- Saint Catherine of Siena School, Cedar Grove, preschool ages 3 and 4.
- Sandy’s Kinderland, Clifton, ages infant – PreK, open 7:30 am-6:30 pm.
- Serenity Montessori Academy, Verona, ages 2.5 - K, open 7:30 am - 5:30 pm.
- Shoresh Preschool, Bloomfield, ages 2 - 5, with before/aftercare available.
- St. James Preschool, Montclair, ages 18 months - 4, open 9 am - 3 pm.
- Tiny Stars Learning Center, Clifton, ages 6 weeks - 4, open 7 am - 6 pm.
- Union Cong Nursery School, Montclair, ages 3-5, A Reggio Emilia Inspired school, outdoors for 2021-2022.
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
- Acton Academy, Verona, grades elementary and middle school.
- Montclair Kimberly Academy, Montclair, grades K-12.
- Our Lady of the Lake School, Verona, grades PreK-8th, with before/aftercare available.
- Montclair Cooperative School, Montclair, grades nursery through 8th grade.
- Saint Catherine of Siena School, Cedar Grove, preschool (ages 3 and 4), grades K-8.
- Saint Philip Preparatory School, Clifton.
- St. Thomas Apostle Catholic School, Bloomfield, Preschool, Elementary, Middle & High School ages.
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