Free Preschools near Summit, NJ
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Primary Center at Wilson is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 14 Beekman Terrace in Summit, NJ.
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I provide home child care in Colonia Maplewood Avenue. I’m a mom of two girls 7 years and 3 years and I have 10 years of experience with preschool children ages 3 months to 5 years. 5 years ago I...
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Preschool and childcare program offering free Head Start services to qualifying families and children. Teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities focused on kindergarten readiness. ...
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MCG CARES is a free preschool for 3 and 4-year-old children. Our day is from 8-3 and we provide free breakfast lunch and snacks for all. We contract with the NBOE and currently use the Creative...
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Early childhood educators create a learning environment based on children’s interests. Children learn by doing things, and children develop skills through play and fun activities. Provider offers a...
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Early learning program designed for infants and toddlers. Care is provided to the children of pregnant and parent teens who are working alongside the children while earning a high school diploma.
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Clinton Hill Early Head Start provides comprehensive early childhood education and care services for infants and toddlers from low-income families. The center focuses on supporting children's...
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King Memorial Day Nursery is a childcare center serving families in Newark's Central Ward. The center has been operating since 1972 and provides early childhood education programs.
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Great Oaks Legacy Charter School is a public, Pre-K to 12th grade institution in Newark, NJ, offering a free, open-enrollment education. Located at 909 Broad St, it focuses on academic excellence and...
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Philip's Academy Charter School is a public charter school in Newark, NJ, offering a rigorous and innovative learning environment for PK-8 students. With a focus on diversity and tailored instruction,...
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Discover Newark Educators Community Charter School, recognized for its academic excellence in Reading and Math. Located at 88-108 Shipman St, Newark, NJ, this school offers a holistic education with...
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Preschools near Summit, NJ
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Every day, we’re nurturing young learners and preparing children for a bright future. At Childtime, our sensitive, respectful teachers are building trusting, secure relationships with children that...
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.
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.
Also offers: Pre-K, Drop-In Care
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Primrose School of Berkeley Heights is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Springfield Avenue near William Woodruff Elementary and...
Preschool
Your preschooler is beginning to connect letters, sounds and numbers, expanding their world through reading and math. They’re building critical-thinking skills, early physical fitness and an understanding of nutrition. Our teachers support that learning and encourage your child to think in new and different ways.
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.
Also offers: Preschool Pathways, Pre-Kindergarten, Transitional Kindergarten
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Primrose School of New Providence is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care. Programs include Infant, Toddler, Early Preschool, Preschool, and Pre-Kindergarten,...
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
Your preschooler is beginning to connect letters, sounds and numbers, expanding their world through reading and math. They’re building critical-thinking skills, early physical fitness and an understanding of nutrition. Our teachers support that learning and encourage your child to think in new and different ways.
Also offers: Pre-Kindergarten
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BrightPath Child Care Center in Parsippany is conveniently located at Old Bloomfield Ave in Parsippany. Our center is dedicated to providing high-quality child care, pre-k, daycare, and preschool for...
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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Kiddies Kare provides service to toddlers from 2.5 years - 6 years. Our mission is to positively impact the lives of children, their families, and the communities. Our curriculum allows children to be...
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Primrose School of North Edison is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Nevsky Street near Woodbrook Elementary School and Golden...
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
Your preschooler is beginning to connect letters, sounds and numbers, expanding their world through reading and math. They’re building critical-thinking skills, early physical fitness and an understanding of nutrition. Our teachers support that learning and encourage your child to think in new and different ways.
Also offers: Pre-Kindergarten, Transitional Kindergarten
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Early education and childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Play-based curriculum focuses on early academics, literacy, science, social-emotional development and creativity....
Preschool Program
Hands-on preschool program with a strong focus on school readiness. Children are encouraged to think independently and express their individuality. Your child’s day is filled with creating, experimenting, and imaginary play. Curriculum includes: math, science, language, and spanish. Children begin to expand social skills and build friendships.
Prekindergarten Program
Final year of preschool designed to prepare children for kindergarten. Program puts a strong emphasis on literacy and language arts. Daily routine includes: reading, writing, math, science, Spanish instruction, movement, art, and music. Teachers model respect and kindness, and children learn how to resolve conflicts and build friendships. Children also learn to express themselves through writing and telling complete stories.
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Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Site utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
Preschool Program
Hands-on preschool program with a strong focus on school readiness. Children are encouraged to think independently and express their individuality. Your child’s day is filled with creating, experimenting, and imaginary play. Curriculum includes: math, science, language, and spanish. Children begin to expand social skills and build friendships.
Prekindergarten Program
Final year of preschool designed to prepare children for kindergarten. Program puts a strong emphasis on literacy and language arts. Daily routine includes: reading, writing, math, science, Spanish instruction, movement, art, and music. Teachers model respect and kindness, and children learn how to resolve conflicts and build friendships. Children also learn to express themselves through writing and telling complete stories.
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Primrose School of Florham Park is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Columbia Turnpike near Brooklake Elementary School and Life...
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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TEACH Academy provides nurturing, high-quality care through a dual lens of traditional education and social-emotional learning. We support children’s academic growth while helping them understand...
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Guides
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The Cost of Childcare in New Jersey: A Comprehensive Guide
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in New Jersey? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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How to Find Out if You Qualify for Free Preschool Through Head Start
Head Start programs serve as a much-needed resource for children and families, preparing them for the future through education, connection, and support.
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How to Find Free Preschool
Preschools can vary in cost, but what about free? Finding preschool for free is possible - here are 4 ways parents can find a free preschool for their child.
FAQs About Summit Free Preschools
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Is Pre-K free in New Jersey?
- New Jersey offers free Pre-K in numerous school districts across the state, with plans to expand availability further in the future.