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34 Child Daycare & Preschools in Hoboken, New Jersey

Browse all 34 child daycare & preschools in Hoboken, New Jersey. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Hoboken

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1

    158 14th Street, Hoboken, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 96 children

    Hoboken Montessori School receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the authentic Montessori approach, caring and dedicated staff, and nurturing community environment. Parents consistently highlight their children's academic growth, increased confidence, and genuine love of learning. The school is noted for strong parent involvement opportunities and daily personal touches from administration and teachers.

    Authentic Montessori curriculumpatient and caring teachersresponsive administrationscreen-free environment
  2. 2

    721 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children

    A Whole New World Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, family-like environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight significant developmental progress in their children, caring teachers with low turnover, and owner Mr. Bernard's personal involvement. Multiple families switched from other daycares and reported no regrets about choosing this center.

    caring and loving stafflow teacher-to-child ratiosstrong developmental progress in speech and mobilityfrequent photo updates
  3. 3
    World Of Wonder
    4.72 score
    5(13)

    201 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children

    World of Wonder receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who praise the caring, professional staff and owner Diane for creating a family-like community. Parents consistently report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving, with excellent communication and well-planned activities including partnerships with local vendors for enrichment classes.

    Caring and professional staffstrong sense of communityowner accessibility and involvementsmooth transitions between age groups
  4. 4
    World Of Wonder
    4.72 score
    5(13)

    133 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 19 children

    World of Wonder receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and owner Diane for creating a warm, family-like community environment. Parents report their children are happy, thriving, and excited to attend, with strong communication from staff and engaging activities including partnerships with local vendors. The daycare is noted for smooth transitions between age groups and its inclusive approach to supporting both children and parents.

    caring and professional staffaccessible ownerstrong sense of communitychild happiness and engagement
  5. 5
    #Wow Kids LLC
    4.72 score
    5(13)

    133 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    WOW Kids LLC in Hoboken receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and owner Diane for creating a warm, family-like community. Parents highlight their children's happiness, smooth transitions between age groups, strong communication, and diverse enrichment activities. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and remained with the center for years.

    Caring and professional staffaccessible and hands-on ownerstrong sense of communitychildren excited to attend
  6. 6
    Kidz City
    4.64 score
    5(9)

    834 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 28 children

    Kidz City is a small, intimate daycare center in Hoboken with consistently excellent ratings from long-term families. Parents praise the caring and stable staff, strong communication, flexible scheduling, and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially.

    Attentive and caring staff with low turnoversmall class sizes and individualized attentionregular communication and photo updatesflexible scheduling options including part-time
  7. 7

    50 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children

    Adventures in Learning Day Care in Hoboken receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff, welcoming facility, and well-rounded educational approach. Parents consistently highlight their children's development in academics, social skills, language (including Spanish), and confidence. The center is noted for strong communication, enrichment activities, reasonable pricing, and a sense of community.

    Caring and attentive staffseamless enrollment processwelcoming and clean facilitybilingual instruction (English and Spanish)
  8. 8

    1320 Adams Street, Hoboken, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 127 children

    Parents consistently praise Adventures in Learning Day Care for its caring, nurturing staff and warm, family-oriented environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and excited to attend daily. Parents appreciate strong communication, smooth transitions, and the overall quality of care and educational activities provided.

    Warm and loving staffsmooth transition processstrong parent-child bondsfamily-oriented community
  9. 9
    At Mr Robert'S
    4.58 score
    5(7)

    1422 Grand Street, Hoboken, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    At Mr. Robert's is a highly-regarded aftercare and summer camp program in Hoboken run by Robert and Anna. Parents consistently praise the structured, caring environment where children learn academic skills, life lessons, and develop confidence. The program is noted for strong communication between staff, school, and parents, with children completing homework daily and thriving behaviorally and academically.

    Structured and disciplined environmentcaring and dedicated
  10. 10

    1131 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

    Parents consistently praise Hoboken Children's Academy for its warm, nurturing environment and highly engaged staff who know children by name. The small, intimate setting with low teacher turnover, extended hours (7am-7pm), and on-site organic meals are frequently highlighted as standout features. Families report their children thrived developmentally and were excited to attend daily.

    Warm and nurturing stafflow teacher turnoversmall intimate class sizes (~10 kids per class)extended hours (7am-7pm)

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Hoboken based on parent reviews

Hoboken Montessori School

5(20)

158 14th Street, Hoboken, NJ

Hoboken Montessori School receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the authentic Montessori approach, caring and dedicated staff, and nurturing community environment. Parents consistently highlight their children's academic growth, increased confidence, and genuine love of learning. The school is noted for strong parent involvement opportunities and daily personal touches from administration and teachers.

Authentic Montessori curriculumpatient and caring teachersresponsive administration

A Whole New World Academy INC.

5(15)

721 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ

A Whole New World Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, family-like environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight significant developmental progress in their children, caring teachers with low turnover, and owner Mr. Bernard's personal involvement. Multiple families switched from other daycares and reported no regrets about choosing this center.

caring and loving stafflow teacher-to-child ratiosstrong developmental progress in speech and mobility

World Of Wonder

5(13)

201 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ

World of Wonder receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who praise the caring, professional staff and owner Diane for creating a family-like community. Parents consistently report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving, with excellent communication and well-planned activities including partnerships with local vendors for enrichment classes.

Caring and professional staffstrong sense of communityowner accessibility and involvement

World Of Wonder

5(13)

133 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ

World of Wonder receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and owner Diane for creating a warm, family-like community environment. Parents report their children are happy, thriving, and excited to attend, with strong communication from staff and engaging activities including partnerships with local vendors. The daycare is noted for smooth transitions between age groups and its inclusive approach to supporting both children and parents.

caring and professional staffaccessible ownerstrong sense of community

#Wow Kids LLC

5(13)

133 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ

WOW Kids LLC in Hoboken receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and owner Diane for creating a warm, family-like community. Parents highlight their children's happiness, smooth transitions between age groups, strong communication, and diverse enrichment activities. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and remained with the center for years.

Caring and professional staffaccessible and hands-on ownerstrong sense of community

Kidz City

5(9)

834 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ

Kidz City is a small, intimate daycare center in Hoboken with consistently excellent ratings from long-term families. Parents praise the caring and stable staff, strong communication, flexible scheduling, and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially.

Attentive and caring staff with low turnoversmall class sizes and individualized attentionregular communication and photo updates

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Hoboken, New Jersey

There are 34 child daycare & preschools in Hoboken, New Jersey, making up 85% of the 40 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Hoboken, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Hoboken

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World Of Wonder
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

World of Wonder receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who praise the caring, professional staff and owner Diane for creating a family-like community. Parents consistently report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving, with excellent communication and well-planned activities including partnerships with local vendors for enrichment classes.

Caring and professional staffstrong sense of communityowner accessibility and involvement
Address
201 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(551) 208-7176
Mile Square Early Learning Center - Brandt School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
215 9th St, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 659-6086
Kaplan Cooperative Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
115 Park Ave, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 653-8666
Kidz City
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Kidz City is a small, intimate daycare center in Hoboken with consistently excellent ratings from long-term families. Parents praise the caring and stable staff, strong communication, flexible scheduling, and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially.

Attentive and caring staff with low turnoversmall class sizes and individualized attentionregular communication and photo updates
Address
834 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 792-8895
At Mr Robert'S
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

At Mr. Robert's is a highly-regarded aftercare and summer camp program in Hoboken run by Robert and Anna. Parents consistently praise the structured, caring environment where children learn academic skills, life lessons, and develop confidence. The program is noted for strong communication between staff, school, and parents, with children completing homework daily and thriving behaviorally and academically.

Structured and disciplined environmentcaring and dedicated
Address
1422 Grand Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 370-5585
Hoboken Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Hoboken Montessori School receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the authentic Montessori approach, caring and dedicated staff, and nurturing community environment. Parents consistently highlight their children's academic growth, increased confidence, and genuine love of learning. The school is noted for strong parent involvement opportunities and daily personal touches from administration and teachers.

Authentic Montessori curriculumpatient and caring teachersresponsive administration
Address
158 14th Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 656-7300
A Whole New World Academy INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

A Whole New World Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, family-like environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight significant developmental progress in their children, caring teachers with low turnover, and owner Mr. Bernard's personal involvement. Multiple families switched from other daycares and reported no regrets about choosing this center.

caring and loving stafflow teacher-to-child ratiosstrong developmental progress in speech and mobility
Address
721 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 792-0253
World Of Wonder
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

World of Wonder receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and owner Diane for creating a warm, family-like community environment. Parents report their children are happy, thriving, and excited to attend, with strong communication from staff and engaging activities including partnerships with local vendors. The daycare is noted for smooth transitions between age groups and its inclusive approach to supporting both children and parents.

caring and professional staffaccessible ownerstrong sense of community
Address
133 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 216-0890
The Hoboken Children'S Academy II INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Hoboken Children's Academy for its warm, nurturing environment and highly engaged staff who know children by name. The small, intimate setting with low teacher turnover, extended hours (7am-7pm), and on-site organic meals are frequently highlighted as standout features. Families report their children thrived developmentally and were excited to attend daily.

Warm and nurturing stafflow teacher turnoversmall intimate class sizes (~10 kids per class)
Address
1131 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 710-5981
My Little Gan
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
720 Monroe Street Ste. E107, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 683-9000
#Wow Kids LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

WOW Kids LLC in Hoboken receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and owner Diane for creating a warm, family-like community. Parents highlight their children's happiness, smooth transitions between age groups, strong communication, and diverse enrichment activities. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and remained with the center for years.

Caring and professional staffaccessible and hands-on ownerstrong sense of community
Address
133 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 215-0890
Mile Square Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
301 Garden Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 659-6086
Adventures In Learning Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Adventures in Learning Day Care in Hoboken receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff, welcoming facility, and well-rounded educational approach. Parents consistently highlight their children's development in academics, social skills, language (including Spanish), and confidence. The center is noted for strong communication, enrichment activities, reasonable pricing, and a sense of community.

Caring and attentive staffseamless enrollment processwelcoming and clean facility
Address
50 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 222-3560
Hoboken Children'S Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Hoboken Children's Academy for its warm, caring staff and nurturing environment where children thrive. Extended hours (7am-7pm), included organic meals, and engaging activities are highlighted as major conveniences for working families. Multiple reviewers mention missing the center after leaving, indicating strong satisfaction with the overall experience.

Caring and consistent staffwarm and safe environmentextended hours (7am-7pm)
Address
501 Willow Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 656-5700
Adventures In Learning Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Adventures in Learning Day Care for its caring, nurturing staff and warm, family-oriented environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and excited to attend daily. Parents appreciate strong communication, smooth transitions, and the overall quality of care and educational activities provided.

Warm and loving staffsmooth transition processstrong parent-child bonds
Address
1320 Adams Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 222-3560
Jubilee Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Jubilee Center is highly regarded by parents as an affordable after-school and summer program for children. Parents praise the structured activities including homework help, enrichment classes, meals, and caring staff. The facility also serves as an event venue and is noted as a welcoming community space.

Affordable program for low-income familiesstructured after-school and summer programshomework club
Address
601 - 603 Jackson Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 792-0340
Step By Step School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Step by Step School receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight exceptional staff care, strong teacher retention, clean facilities, flexible scheduling, and included meals as major strengths.

Caring and attentive staff with low turnovergenuine relationships with children and familiesclean and spacious facility
Address
720 Monroe Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 653-5344
Urban Jungle Play
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Urban Jungle Play is highly praised by parents for its attentive teachers, engaging activities, and clean, well-organized play spaces. Parents consistently highlight the low student-to-teacher ratio, variety of crafts and themed activities, and positive experiences across open play, camp, preschool, and birthday party services.

Attentive and caring teacherslow teacher-to-student ratioindividual attention to children
Address
1125 Maxwell Lane, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 653-4212
Kidville Hoboken
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
1202 Bernard Mcfeeley Shipyard, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 377-5495
Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center in Hoboken receives consistently high praise from parents for its warm, attentive staff, engaging activities, and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the center's bilingual instruction, fresh daily meals, developmental curriculum, and responsive leadership under Director Erika. The facility is noted for treating each child with care and maintaining strong communication with families.

Experienced and caring teacherswarm and nurturing environmentbilingual (English/Spanish) instruction
Address
659 First Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 222-9004
Hoboken Day Care 100
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Hoboken Day Care 100 receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff, responsive director Ms. Suzanne, and warm environment where children are happy and well-cared for. However, two parents reported serious concerns about staff patience with emotional children, questionable discipline practices, and lack of parent access.

caring and personable teachersresponsive directorwarm environment
Address
124 Grand Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 792-4666
Hoboken Little School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
1 Newark Street, Suite 7, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 798-5437
Cresthill Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Cresthill Academy receives perfect 5-star ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring staff, engaging learning environment, and strong communication. Children show excitement about attending and demonstrate measurable academic and social growth.

Warm and nurturing staffregular photo and video updatesexcellent communication
Address
360 1st Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 793-8943
Kiddie Academy Of Hoboken
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Cresthill Hoboken South (note: reviews reference Cresthill, not Kiddie Academy of Hoboken) for its caring, attentive staff and clean, well-organized facilities. The school is highly valued for included meals, convenient location, and strong leadership under director Ms. Kelly. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and learning across all age groups.

caring and attentive teachersclean and spacious facilitiesincluded meals and snacks
Address
112 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(973) 698-3894
Smart Start Academy-Ckj Group LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools

Smart Start Academy Hoboken receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and passionate staff, strong curriculum, excellent communication, and quality facilities. Children are reported to be excited and happy to attend daily.

Passionate and caring teachersdetailed age-appropriate curriculumexcellent daily communication with photos and updates
Address
552 9th Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 424-5729
Prime Time Early Learning Center Of Hoboken
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
414 Hudson Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 420-7644
Mile Square Early Learning Center At St. Francis School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
310 Jefferson Street, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 659-3012
Bright Horizons At Sinatra Drive Hoboken
Child Daycare & Preschools

Bright Horizons at Sinatra Drive receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from most parents, with praise for caring staff, child development, and administrative responsiveness. However, a small number of parents reported serious safety concerns, inadequate supervision of infants, and poor communication.

Experienced and dedicated staff with long tenurestrong child development and learning outcomesexcellent daily communication via app and staff updates
Address
336 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 420-7043
Bright Horizons At 1102 Maxwell Lane
Child Daycare & Preschools

Bright Horizons at Maxwell Lane in Hoboken receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All nine reviews rate the center 5/5 stars, with parents praising the caring and attentive staff, engaging activities, and strong leadership. Parents report positive experiences across all age groups from infants through pre-school.

caring and attentive teachersexceptional director Sarahclean and well-maintained facility
Address
1102 Maxwell Lane, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
(201) 479-5330
Bright Horizons At Maxwell Place
Child Daycare & Preschools

Bright Horizons at Maxwell Place in Hoboken receives consistently excellent feedback from parents across all reviews. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, strong leadership from director Sarah, engaging activities, and clean facilities. Families report positive experiences with both full-time enrollment and backup care services.

Caring and attentive teachersexcellent director Sarahengaging educational activities
Address
1125 Maxwell Lane, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 34 child daycare & preschools daycares in Hoboken, New Jersey, out of 40 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Hoboken, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with New Jersey's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in New Jersey)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Hoboken offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 34 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 4 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in New Jersey typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Hoboken for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Hoboken must be licensed by New Jersey's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.