Camp KooKooskoos
See under Teaneck Community Education Center
Congregation Beth Am Nursery School
510 Claremont Avenue, Teaneck, 201-836-6603
Ages: 18 months to 5 years old
Months open: 12
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Even Start Bryant School
1 Tryon Avenue, Teaneck, 201-833-5545
Ages: 2 1/2 to 4 years old (free)
Gan Rina
354 Maitland Avenue, Teaneck, 201-833-0458
Ages: 3 to 5 years old (preschool)
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Gan Yaldenu Nursery School
85 Copley Avenue, Teaneck, 201-801-0291
Director: Etti Benvenisti
Ages: 2-1/2 through 5
Months open: 12
Days & Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
G.E.M.S. Early Start Kids
405 Englewood Avenue, Teaneck, 201-837-0368
Director: Winsome Jones
Ages: 18 months to 5 years old
Summer program: 6 to 13 years old
Months open: 12
Days & Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Registration: Open
Merry-Go-Round Child Care
21 Shepard Avenue, Teaneck, 201-837-0246
Director: Henry Silvera
Age: Newborn to 6 years old
Days & Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Months open: 12 months
Montessori Early Learning Center
278 Willow Avenue, Teaneck, 201-907-5077
Ages: 2 1/2 to K
Days & hours: Monday - Friday 6:30 am to 6:30 pm,
Summer hours: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Months open: 12 months
Rhymes and Reasons Child Care
687 Larch Avenue, Teaneck, 201-836-4100
Age: Infants to school age
After school program available.
Hours: 7:30 am to 6:00 pm
Months open: 12 months
School Age Child Care (SACC)
See under Teaneck Community Education Center
Shalom Yeladim
815 Prince Street, Teaneck, 201-837-0837
Director: Sharon Glass
Ages: 1 1/2 to 4 years old
Months open: 12 months
Days & Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:45 am to 1:30 pm
Registration: Apply in January for the following September
Sniffles Club at Holy Name Hospital
718 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, 201-833-3461
Ages: 3 months to 14 years
Months Open: Year-round
Days & Hours: Monday - Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Per diem program for mildly ill children. Parents need to fill out an application prior to using service. Maximum of 10 children per day. $60 per day, $25 registration per year per family.
Sunshine Gardens Preschool
See under Teaneck Recreation Department at the Richard Rodda Community Center
Sydney J. Walker Memorial Learning Center
201 DeGraw Avenue, Teaneck, 201-836-2077
(located in the Teaneck United Methodist Church)
Ages: 2-1/2 to 5 years old
Days & Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Months Open: 12 Months.
Teaneck Community Charter School
1650 Palisade Avenue, Teaneck, 201- 833-9600
Children are placed in mixed-age and grade groupings, including K, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 and 7-8.
After school program till 6:00 p.m.
Teaneck Community Education Center
www.teaneckschools.org
One Merrison Street, Teaneck, 201-833-5514
The Community Education Center, affiliated with the Board of Education, offers a variety of before and after school options for Teaneck children, as well as school vacation programs and activities. Fliers and course brochures listing programs for all ages are mailed 3-4 times a year to all Teaneck residents or can be obtained by calling the Center.
School Age Child Care (SACC)
201-833-5534
Before and after school child care is available at the Bryant School, after school program at Ben Franklin Middle School and Thomas Jefferson Middle School.
Camp KooKooskoos
School vacation camp for children K-6 offered during school vacation and during the summer.
Teaneck Country Day Care
61 Church Street, Teaneck, 201-836-9586
Director: Pearl Ratushewitz, M.S.
Ages: Infants to 6 years old
Months open: 12
Days & Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 6:30 pm
Teaneck Recreation Department at the Richard Rodda Community Center
www.teanecknjgov.org
250 Colonial Court, Teaneck, 201-837-7130
Afterschool child care is available for grade K-7 at the Recreation Center, from school dismissal time until 6:00 p.m., every weekday during the school year.
Sunshine Gardens Preschool
Ages: 3 to 5
Months open: Sept 15 - June 15
Hours: full day Monday - Friday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Tell Me Why Nursery School
510 Claremont Avenue, Teaneck, 201-836-6603
By Congregation Beth Am
Age: 2 to 6 years old
Hours: 7:45 am to 6:00 pm
Temple Emeth Early Childhood Center
www.emeth.org
1666 Windsor Road, Teaneck, 201-833-8466
Director: Sharon Floch
Ages: 18 months to 4 years old
Days & Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am -2:30 pm
Month open: 11 months
Up & Growing Child Care Center
1234 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, 201-833-2900
Director: Diane Pellegrino
Ages: Infant to Kindergarten
Days & Hours: Monday - Friday 6:45 am to 6:00 pm
Months Open: 12
Registration: For Kindergarten: in March for guaranteed enrollment for September; 3 month old - Pre K: year round
Working Parents Association Afterschool Programs (WPA)
Hawthorne School WPA, 201-833-5540
Lowell School WPA, 201-833-5550
Whittier School WPA, 201-833-5535
Before and after school child care in the three elementary schools are offered by the non-profit Working Parents Association. The programs are administered by the WPAs using the school facilities with hired child care professionals.
Yaldenu Day Care Center
85 Copley Avenue, Teaneck, 201-801-0291
Ages: 2 1/2 through 5 years
Months Open: Year-round
Days & Hours: M-F, 8 am - 5:30 pm
*** Last Update: June 2006
