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Cedar Grove Preschool & Daycare Cedar Grove, NJ

Get exceptional early education & care for your child.

1090 Pompton Ave Cedar Grove, NJ, 07009 (View Map ›)

Age-Specific Preschool Programs

We care for a range of children Ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years.

Why Families Choose Our Daycare in Cedar Grove, NJ

Award-Winning Curriculum

Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® curriculum is designed to develop the whole child through academic, social, and cognitive learning.

Safe & Secure Environment

Secured entrances, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols keep your child safe and protected.

Qualified Teachers

Our educators have degrees in early childhood education and maintain ongoing professional development.

Family Communication

Stay connected with daily reports, photos, and updates through our secure parent app.

Explore Our Learn-and-Play Cedar Grove, NJ Preschool Curriculum and Characters that Spark Whole‑Child Growth

At The Learning Experience, children at our preschool in Cedar Grove, NJ follow our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum, featuring hands‑on activities that nurture intellectual, social, and cognitive skills so every child can learn, play and grow.

Engaging TLE® learning characters appear in every lesson, turning abstract ideas into memorable stories and modeling values such as kindness, curiosity, and teamwork. Together, the curriculum and characters spark engagement and guide children toward confident, well‑rounded development.

Discover Our Full Curriculum

L

Language & Literacy

Building vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills through interactive activities

E

Enrichment & Experience

Engaging children with music, art, STEM activities, and cultural awareness

A

Academic Foundation

Developing mathematical concepts, scientific inquiry, and critical thinking skills

P

Physical Development & Play

Strengthening gross and fine motor skills through structured activities and free play

Details You Need to Know About TLE in Cedar Grove, NJ

Open: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years

Our Staff Members

Ms. Shelley

Executive Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Two Plus Toucan

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Ms. Danielle

Business Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Phoebe Phonics

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Ms. Cardine

Administrative Assistant

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Eulalia

teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Lindsey

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Bindu

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Liz

Toddler Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Om

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Ms. Chonte

Twaddler Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Pablo Pigasso

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Ms. Jalenny

Twaddler Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Aja

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Ms. Claudia

Preschool Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Toni

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Ms. Andrea

Preschool 2 Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Abigail

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Giselle

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Gibby Gibbon

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Mr. Ludwin

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Grace and Charity

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Ms. Emily

Twaddler Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Om

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Ms. Nicole

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Norka

Infant B Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Ellen

Infant B Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Maria

Infant B Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Dawn

Toddler A Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Miss Chievous

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Ms. Alani

Toddler A

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Rosa

Toddler A Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Ms. Deziree

Toddler B Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Valisha

Twaddler Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bongo Bear

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Ms. Yari

Prepper Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Mr. Brian

Preschool 1A Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Two Plus Toucan

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Ms. Cheyenne

Floater

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Alyssa

Floating Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Tito Toro

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Ms. Marilyn

Floater

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Nnenna

Floating Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Sienna

Floating Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Upcoming Events At Our Center

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December

Christmas Eve!

TLE will be closing at 12:30 today!

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December

Merry Christmas!

May your Christmas be filled with giggles, cookies, and warm hugs!

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December

TLE is closed today!

See you all on Monday!

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December

Kwanzaa begins!

Kwanzaa reminds us to work together and shine together!

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December

New Years Eve!

Have a safe and happy new year! TLE closes at 12:30 today!

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January

Happy New Year!

May your New Year be filled with learning, laughter and fun!

The Learning Experience Cedar Grove, NJ Reviews

See what parents are saying about TLE Childcare Centers.

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Gianna MOROZOWSKI

Layla & Ava

6 months ago

TLE in Cedar Grove has been such a wonderful experience for my children. The staff is friendly, kind, and caring. They treat my children like their own. The school is... Read more

Robin LEWARS

Clara

6 months ago

My daughter who is 2 years old was only supposed to attend the TLE for a month or two because my mother in law had ankle surgery… fast forward almost... Read more

Dina RAVAL

Sana & Sai

6 months ago

I am delighted to be able to write this review for TLE in Cedar Grove. We placed our daughter back in December 2023 and it was one of the best... Read more

Lauren ROUSSEAU

Scarlett & Mia

6 months ago

We have our daughters at TLE in Cedar Grove, where they both started around 3-4 months; they are now 2.5 and 4.5 years old. I cannot say enough good things... Read more

Kathryn BERG

Connor

6 months ago

We have been at TLE for over a year now, and as hard as it is to leave your infant (now toddler) with others to care for him, I’ve felt... Read more

Christina ESCOBAR

Enzo

6 months ago

The best childcare and preschool in the area. They really care about your children and them learning and staying safe. The summer program is awesome. My son would look forward... Read more

Erin SHAH

Leena, Millie & Kiaan

6 months ago

My husband and I have had our oldest in TLE since 2021 and our younger two children since 2023. They are super caring and responsive to any questions or requests,... Read more

Xiaoyan LIN

Evan

6 months ago

We have our son at TLE in Cedar Grove, where he started at 5 months old; he is now 4.5 years old. We are happy to see my boy having... Read more

Devon HAMOY

Oliver & Milo

6 months ago

We are really happy with TLE Cedar Grove, especially with Ms. Denisha and Ms. Samaya in PreSchool 1B. They are so sweet, kind, encouraging and supportive of all the kids.... Read more

Dominika POMYKALA

Klaudia & Christian

6 months ago

We’ve been going to TLE in Cedar Grove for over 3yrs now. The place is clean, with bright and organized classrooms. They have a well rounded curriculum and I’ve seen... Read more

Killraine DEAN

Michaela

6 months ago

I cannot say enough wonderful things about TLE Cedar Grove! From the moment we walked through the doors, we felt welcomed and reassured that our daughter was in the best... Read more

Samya ELIJAH

Sahaad

6 months ago

My son has been going to tle for a month now & he loves all the teachers . The teachers are nice & caring to the students. He looks forward... Read more

Jamie HECKELMAN

Claire

6 months ago

Excellent staff and overall center. Everyone is so friendly, thorough and truly care about the kids. We started my daughter at 4 months old and everyone made me feel so... Read more

Beth ANN

Anthony & Anne Marie

6 months ago

I have both my kids at TLE and have always loved it. The teachers all know my kids' names even if they aren't in their class, everyone is so friendly.... Read more

Israel CRUZ

Judah

6 months ago

We've had a very positive experience with The Learning Experience. The staff are friendly and genuinely seem to care about the children. Our son enjoys his time there, has made... Read more

Jordan BRYANT

Lennon & Olivia

6 months ago

Have sent our kids here for almost 4 years and they love it! Met really great friends and have enjoyed our time.

Michael

52 months ago

Thank you for taking care of our daughter. She loved going to school and her language, math, reading, and logic skills are out of this world. TLE is hands down... Read more

Coreen MATARAZZO

Sheldon Blaine

74 months ago

My son Sheldon has been at TLE in Cedar Grove for a year and a half. He loves going to school and has learned so much. TLE has prepared him... Read more

Dina DEAQUINO

Jake

120 months ago

When trying to decide on a school for my son, we heard so many great things about The Learning Experience, so we decided to take a tour. The staff and... Read more

Dina DEAQUINO

Jake

120 months ago

The best thing about the center is the caring and nurturing of the teachers and staff ! I really appreciate all they do so that my son has the best... Read more

Elizabeth KOLODZIEJ

Isabelle Kolodziej

132 months ago

Isabelle loves making different art projects in her class, Toddler B. Today she brought home some of her art, a pretty boat, a fun car and a colorful air balloon.... Read more

Heather CAVALLO

Gianni Cavallo

132 months ago

I knew I had found the right place for my son to attend school from day one. Having to drop off my 3 month old child to return to work... Read more

Lauren

Olivia Chen

132 months ago

I love when my daughter sings songs at home that she learned at TLE. I know that she is having fun while participating in activities that stimulate learning.

Lauren CHEN

Olivia

133 months ago

My daughter looks forward to seeing her teachers and friends each day at TLE and asks for them by name. I am so appreciative and grateful that she is surrounded... Read more

Kimberly PIERCE

jason

136 months ago

Jason started TLE in cedar grove at 15, months old and now he is 5 years old and ready for kindergarten. He loves going to TLE and I thank the... Read more

L.E.A.P.® Curriculum for Infants

Frequently Asked Questions

What curriculum do you follow at your early learning center?

Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum is used across all childcare development centers at The Learning Experience, helping your child thrive in both structured learning and play.

What age groups do you accept at your daycare center?

We accept children from 6 weeks to 6 years. Whether you're looking for infant daycare, baby daycare, or preschool programs, we offer tailored learning for every stage.

How do I find the best preschool near me?

If you're searching for a preschool near me or "daycare in Cedar Grove", look no further. Our centers are built on a foundation of trust, education, and family-focused care.

What sets your daycare apart from others in the area?

Unlike many generic daycare centers near me, we include enrichment programs like sign language, music, and physical development at no extra cost.

What’s a typical day like at your childcare center?

From arrival to pick-up, children engage in themed learning activities, outdoor play, and social development—making every day fun and educational at our learn and play daycare.

Do you offer programs to prepare my child for kindergarten?

Yes, our preschool programs are designed to foster early math, literacy, and social skills - ensuring your child is ready for school and life beyond.

Is there infant care available at your daycare?

Absolutely. Our infant daycare program focuses on nurturing, safety, and development, with daily updates sent to parents through our mobile app.

How do you communicate with parents?

Through our secure Bubbles app, parents of children in our childcare centers receive daily reports, pictures, and updates - keeping them connected and informed.

Will you help with potty training?

Yes! All of our childcare development centers offer potty training support, working closely with families during this milestone.

How do you ensure child safety?

Our early learning centers are secured with restricted entry, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols to ensure peace of mind.

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