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1 Before or After School Daycare in Highland Park, New Jersey

Browse all 1 before or after school daycare in Highland Park, New Jersey. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Highland Park

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.

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    Yellow Brick Road
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    15 South Third Avenue, Highland Park, NJ · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 32 children

    Yellow Brick Road is a highly-regarded school-based daycare in Highland Park, NJ, with 10 five-star reviews praising the warm, family-like environment and caring staff led by owner Miss Sandi. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-cared for, and eager to attend, with many describing it as a second home. The facility is noted for supporting child development through creative, engaging activities while providing peace of mind for working families.

    Caring and warm staffexperienced teachersfamily-like atmospherestrong leadership by owner Miss Sandi
  2. 2
    Noah'S Ark Academy
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    900 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children

    Noah's Ark Academy receives universal praise from parents who highlight the warm, nurturing atmosphere and genuine care from staff. Parents consistently report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten, excited to attend daily, and benefit from engaging Montessori-style activities and nutritious home-cooked meals.

    Caring and attentive staffwarm welcoming atmospherechild preparation for kindergartenMontessori-style learning activities
  3. 3

    201 South Third Avenue, Highland Park, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 88 children

    Above and Beyond Child Care receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who consistently praise the warm, attentive staff and nurturing environment where children are excited to attend. Parents highlight the teachers' dedication, cleanliness, and personalized care, with many noting their children's visible happiness and developmental progress. The center is located in a synagogue with predominantly Jewish clientele but welcomes all families, with the main dietary restriction being limited meat options.

    Warm and caring staffattentive caregiversclean and well-lit facilitieschildren eager to attend

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Before or After School Daycare in Highland Park, New Jersey

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Highland Park, New Jersey, making up 17% of the 6 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 Highland Park, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

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There are 1 before or after school daycares in Highland Park, New Jersey, out of 6 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 Highland Park, 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
Highland Park offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Highland Park for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Highland Park 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.