Free Preschools near Wayne, NJ
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Preakness Early Childhood Center is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 1006 Hamburg Tpke in Wayne, NJ.
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Family-centered establishment provides early learning program for preschool-age children. Creative Curriculum is used to deliver age-appropriate activities in preparation for Kindergarten. Exploration...
Speaks Spanish
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...
Speaks Spanish
Bilingual child care center and preschool providing care and learning to children as they prepare for elementary school. Program includes science experiments, dramatic play, crafts, outside play, and...
Free Preschool Program
Toddler Care Program
Also offers: Infant Care, School Age Care Program
Speaks Spanish
Bilingual child care center and preschool providing care and learning to children as they prepare for elementary school. Program includes science experiments, dramatic play, crafts, outside play, and...
Free Preschool Program
Daycare Program
Also offers: Infant Care Program, School Age Care Program, Toddler Care Program
Speaks Spanish
Early childhood education program providing a kindergarten readiness environment. Program implements the Tools of the Mind curriculum to foster children's social-emotional, cognitive, and academic...
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Early childhood education program providing a kindergarten readiness environment. Program implements the Tools of the Mind curriculum to foster children's social-emotional, cognitive, and academic...
Speaks Spanish
Center providing early childhood education programs to infants through pre-kindergarten children. Activites for infants and toddlers follow the Creative Curriculum. Program implements the Tools of the...
Speaks Spanish
Facility offers daycare, preK and school-age care for young children. Age-appropriate games, toys and puzzles are available for exploration and discovery. Arts & crafts projects stimulate creativity...
Speaks Spanish
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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Located at 5 Garret Mountain Plaza in Woodland Park, NJ, John P. Holland Charter School is a public charter serving grades PK through 8. It offers a diverse learning environment with programs like a...
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Preschools near Wayne, NJ
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Early education and childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Play-based curriculum focuses on early academics, literacy, science, social-emotional development and creativity....
Discovery Preschool
Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.
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.
Also offers: Prekindergarten Program
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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...
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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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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...
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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 Wayne Free Preschools
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Is Pre-K free in New Jersey?
- Free Pre-K is provided in many New Jersey school districts, and there are ongoing plans to further expand access statewide in the future.