Montessori Preschools near Ridgewood, NJ
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
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At Apple Montessori Schools Wayne, we offer infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, elementary and summer camp programs. Through our modern Montessori approach, nurturing educators, and...
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.
Toddlers
Our toddler program guides children to develop new skills and explore new experiences in various developmental areas at their own pace. Children thrive in a nurturing environment. One that also offers appropriate opportunities to develop their full potential. We emphasize building your child’s independence and fostering their natural curiosity. This sets the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.
Also offers: Kindergarten, Infants, Summer Camp, and more
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At Apple Montessori Schools Cliffside Park, we offer 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.
Toddlers
Our toddler program guides children to develop new skills and explore new experiences in various developmental areas at their own pace. Children thrive in a nurturing environment. One that also offers appropriate opportunities to develop their full potential. We emphasize building your child’s independence and fostering their natural curiosity. This sets the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.
Also offers: Kindergarten
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At Apple Montessori Schools Princeton, we offer infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, and summer camp programs, as well as age-appropriate outdoor classrooms. Through our modern Montessori...
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, Summer Camp, Kindergarten
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At Apple Montessori Schools Oakland, we offer preschool, kindergarten, and summer camp! Through our modern Montessori approach, nurturing educators, and multi-sensory materials, we promote academic...
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.
Summer Camp
Campers and their families love the exciting, imaginative, and enriching environment of our summer camp program. Campers love summer camp at Apple Montessori. Each day offers educational, exciting, fun-filled activities that will inspire new friendships and joyful memories. Such as: hands-on coding & robotics, music, drama, arts and sports. Most locations offer swim lessons with Red Cross certified instructors. Other locations offer water-play activities with Splash Pads or sprinklers.
Also offers: Toddlers, Kindergarten
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At Apple Montessori Schools Edgewater, we offer preschool, kindergarten, and summer camp programs. Through our modern Montessori approach, nurturing educators, and multi-sensory materials we promote...
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.
Kindergarten
Montessori Kindergarten & Preschool fosters each child's BEST potential and 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.
Also offers: Summer Camp
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Facility provides early learning program for young children. Imitation of practical life tasks is encouraged to promote independence, self-esteem and responsibility. Curriculum features lessons in...
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Center provides early learning services for toddlers and preschool-age children. School-readiness curriculum supports hands-on experiences through science experiments, cooking lessons and arts &...
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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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Provider offering childcare services to infants through school-age children. Age-appropriate curriculum is implemented to meet the needs of all children in care.
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Center provides childcare services to toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Program promotes academic, social, and emotional growth through structured classes and activities and organized...
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Preschools near Ridgewood, NJ
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Welcome to Hailey’s Magical World, a nurturing home daycare where children thrive! With over 6 years of experience and CPR/First Aid certification, we provide a warm, compassionate space focused on...
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My name is Angee and I'm the director of Angee's Daycare. I've been doing daycare for 7 years. We are very patient and caring with the kids. We also make fresh food every day and all that we do...
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Primrose School of Wayne is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on French Hill Road near Preakness Valley Golf Course. Programs include...
Early Preschool
Our Early Preschool teachers partner with you to help your child learn important independent life skills like potty training and hand washing while paying close attention to all aspects of your child’s development.
Preschool Pathways
Our Preschool Pathways program provides a “bridge” between our Early Preschool and Preschool classrooms for children whose birthdays will miss the cutoff date for kindergarten entrance.
Also offers: Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten
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At Everbrook Academy, our teachers are passionate about setting children up for success with future-ready skills through hands-on, STEAM-inspired learning experiences. Classrooms are thoughtfully...
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, Junior Kindergarten
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Rhaisa Castillo Group Family Daycare offers a loving, home-like environment for children ages 0 months to 12 years. Part-time and full-time care are available, with meals and snacks provided. The...
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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, Drop-In Care
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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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FAQs About Ridgewood Montessori Preschools
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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.
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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 Montessori education?
- Montessori education is a child-centered approach to learning developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. It emphasizes self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play.