Montessori Preschools near Old Tappan, NJ
We are a caring family that has over 25 years experience in child care, we are flexible and work with parents. We are first aid and CPR certified and also have backgrounds in the Department of...
Montessori Preschool Program
Drop-In Care Program
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At Apple Montessori Schools Mahwah, we offer infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, and summer camp programs. Through our modern Montessori approach, nurturing educators, and multi-sensory...
Preschool
Our preschool program provides your child with rich experiences that are adapted to the developmental needs of each child. Preschool is an exciting (and crucial) time for a child’s academic and social growth. This age sets the stage for the future. That is why we meet the needs of each child. Our classrooms provide a welcoming environment for discovery and exploration that will spark your child’s natural curiosity. Stand out features within our classrooms include students learning from peers as well as the teachers, a unique reading program, STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) curriculum, character education and social development. Through hands-on, multi-sensory materials we foster a lifelong appreciation for learning.
Infants
We are committed to providing the best in infant care and education so that we can give every child the best start for their learning and development. Experience a warm and loving environment for your little one. Our caregivers foster milestones for self-confidence, independence, coordination, focus and concentration. We accommodate each child to eat, sleep, or play according to their own natural timetable. We provide separate, quiet sleeping areas to help promote healthy sleep habits.
Also offers: Toddlers, Kindergarten, Before and After Care Program
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Montessori program offering classrooms designed to encourage learning via different learning areas. Program follows Montessori method and integrates Spanish, yoga, and music into schedule. Full-day...
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Our center is dedicated to providing a warm, nurturing environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive. We offer a unique blend of structured learning and free play, fostering creativity,...
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We provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child’s growth and development. Our program includes educational activities, outdoor play, arts and crafts, music, and hands-on...
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Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Mahwah. Our accredited programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten age children offer a safe, inspiring space to learn, grow,...
Children's House Preschool
Our Children’s House preschool and pre-K program lays a strong foundation for academic and social success by honoring each child’s natural drive to learn. In this mixed-age Montessori environment, children explore subjects like math, language, science, and geography through hands-on materials and individualized lessons. The daily routine also includes real-world activities—such as preparing snacks or watering plants - that build independence, confidence, and a sense of purpose. As they grow at their own pace, children develop critical thinking, leadership, empathy, and the skills they need to thrive in kindergarten and beyond. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
Toddler
Our mixed-age Toddler program nurtures your child’s natural curiosity and growing independence. In a carefully prepared Montessori environment, toddlers engage in hands-on activities that build confidence, coordination, and a sense of belonging. Each day includes joyful movement, music, storytelling, and purposeful work—from watering plants to brushing their hair—that helps children develop practical life skills and contribute meaningfully to their classroom community. Along the way, they form friendships, strengthen communication, and learn to navigate the world with confidence. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
Also offers: Children's House Kindergarten, Nido
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Childcare program offers educational and play-based experiences in a group environment.
Montessori Preschool Program
Drop-In Care Program
Also offers: Before and After Care Program
Speaks Spanish
Childcare program licensed by NYS for twenty-four-hour, weekday, and weekend care! Children and families are offered extensive support and opportunities for learning, and center includes separate...
Montessori Preschool Program
Drop-In Care Program
Also offers: Daycare Program
Speaks Spanish
GMG Magical Moments Daycare is currently enrolling ages 2 months to 5 years old for full day or part day. We are open Monday-Friday from 7:45am-6:00pm. I provide healthy meals. (breakfast, am snack,...
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We are a NY State Certified Group Family Daycare (OCFS Licensed) located in Yonkers, NY. Our Director of Operations is a NY State Certified Bilingual & Special Education teacher. We offer a Dual...
Montessori Preschool Program
Drop-In Care Program
Also offers: Wonder Lab Day Care LLC.
Speaks Spanish
We offer an amazing learning and playing experience, where every child can grow and develop at her or his own pace. As well as a nurturing and loving environment where they feel safe, confident and...
Montessori Preschool Program
Drop-In Care Program
Also offers: Before and After Care Program
Speaks Spanish
Preschools near Old Tappan, NJ
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At BrightPath Child Care Center in Nyack, NY, we are dedicated to providing high-quality child care, pre-k, daycare, and preschool for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Our programs are thoughtfully...
Preschool
The BeeCurious Curriculum blends guided discovery with child-led exploration, adapting to children’s interests and knowledge. Classrooms feature diverse learning centers, including dramatic play, STEM, art, literacy, and music. Children enjoy family-style meals, daily group time, and outdoor play twice a day. Hands-on experiences—like observing life cycles—bring learning to life. The BP Read with Me program supports early literacy in small groups, while American Sign Language enhances communication. The curriculum aligns with early learning standards, with parent-teacher conferences held three times yearly.
Pre-K
BeeCurious prepares children for kindergarten through two-week study topics driven by their interests and questions. Literacy is a central focus, supported by dedicated centers, letter and sound games, and sensory writing—without worksheets, emphasizing hands-on, play-based learning. Learning centers transform with each theme, encouraging creativity and child-led play. The BP Read with Me program offers additional literacy support, and American Sign Language reinforces communication. Teachers guide development through observation and tailored challenges, with parent-teacher conferences held three times yearly to support kindergarten readiness.
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The Learning Experience – Ramsey provides safe and nurturing daycare and preschool programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Conveniently located near Route 17 and Interstate Shopping Center,...
Preppers
Our Prepper program in Ramsey prepares children for the next stage of learning. This curriculum builds independence, confidence, and supports potty training while bridging toddlers to preschool.
Preschoolers
Our preschool program in Ramsey introduces children to math, science, reading, technology, art, and both shared and independent play while building confidence and school readiness skills.
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Tutor Time brings a fun-filled approach to early learning and child care. In a bright, friendly, engaging environment, we provide quality experiences for infants to school-age students (up to age 12)...
Preschool
For any child, preschool education is an essential step on the path to kindergarten. We want the best for your child and that’s why this program focuses on their personal development with customized curriculum and lesson plans to meet their individual developmental needs. In this classroom, children are given an increasing sense of independence, while also learning how to relate to others through large-group activities which are an essential part of the day. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Pre-K
Your child’s school readiness is the most important thing to us and that’s the focus of our Pre-K program. Building on Preschool learning, we focus on problem solving, responsive listening, language usage, and social skills. Our Focus on Literacy™ program features in-school and at-home activities designed to improve your child’s literacy and cognition in areas such as vocabulary development and alphabet knowledge. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
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We open monday to friday we accept acs program hra, prívate we have after school
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Tutor Time brings a fun-filled approach to early learning and child care. In a bright, friendly, engaging environment, we provide quality experiences for infants to school-age students (up to age 12)...
Early Preschool
It’s never too early to start preparing your child to be ready for school, and that’s why our parents—and their children—love our Early Preschool classroom. As a stepping stone to Preschool, our Early Preschool program has a unique, indicator-based curriculum, Learn as We Grow™, designed to address the individual learning needs of 30- to 42-month-old children. We focus on understanding routines and developing independence. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Preschool
For any child, preschool education is an essential step on the path to kindergarten. We want the best for your child and that’s why this program focuses on their personal development with customized curriculum and lesson plans to meet their individual developmental needs. In this classroom, children are given an increasing sense of independence, while also learning how to relate to others through large-group activities which are an essential part of the day. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Pre-K
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Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
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Elmwood Park, NJ child care and preschool/pre-k program for 2-5 years old, offered in a Grow NJ Kids rated child care home setting. Participating with Food Program and accepting Subsidy Payments....
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Bright Side Daycare in Northeast Yonkers is a premier early childhood center dedicated to providing a high-quality educational foundation in a secure and nurturing environment. The school follows a...
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FAQs About Old Tappan Montessori Preschools
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What is Montessori education?
- Montessori education, inspired by Dr. Maria Montessori's observations of children, emphasizes nurturing a child's natural desire to learn. Through hands-on experiences and self-directed activities, children are encouraged to become active seekers of knowledge.
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How is Montessori different from daycare / preschool?
- In Montessori, children use unique tools to discover and learn as they wish, whereas in standard daycare or preschool, there's often a planned curriculum with teacher-led activities.
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What is the best age to start Montessori daycare/preschool?
- While Montessori preschools commonly accept children between the ages of 2.5 and 3, enabling them to engage with the Montessori philosophy during essential developmental years, Montessori daycares often extend their services to even younger children, including infants.