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East Rutherford Preschool & Daycare East Rutherford, NJ

Get exceptional early education & care for your child.

201 Hackensack St East Rutherford, NJ, 07073 (View Map ›)

Age-Specific Preschool Programs

We care for a range of children Ages 6 Weeks to 13 Years.

Why Families Choose Our Daycare in East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, NJ Preschool Curriculum and Characters that Spark Whole‑Child Growth

At The Learning Experience, children at our preschool in East Rutherford, 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

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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 East Rutherford, NJ

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

Ages 6 Weeks to 13 Years

Our Staff Members

MS.Diana

Assistant Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Ms.Arti

Head Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms.Cindy

Lead Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms.Mellany

Toddler B Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Ms.Maria

Assistant Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Lionstein

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Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms.Dorothea

Head Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms.Maribel

Prepper Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms.Taynaya

Lead Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Grace and Charity

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Ms.Angelie

Assistant Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Ms.Mamie

Assistant Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms.Kimberly

Floater

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms.Keana

Assistant Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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The Learning Experience East Rutherford, NJ Reviews

See what parents are saying about TLE Childcare Centers.

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Dorde ANDELIC

Viktor Andelic

6 months ago

As a dad, nothing matters more to me than knowing my child is safe, happy, and loved—and the teachers from TLE in ER from Toddler B group, Ms. Mellany and... Read more

Sophia VITALE

Frank and Lea

6 months ago

As a first time parent, navigating the early years of parenting was both exciting and overwhelming. Thankfully, the staff at TLE made all the difference. From the very beginning, they... Read more

Prachi PANDEY

Dia

12 months ago

I couldn’t be happier with the East Rutherford TLE center! They not only provide exceptional care for children but also foster a well-rounded learning experience. Ms. Melanie is incredibly sweet... Read more

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WERNICKI

41 months ago

I have two kids at the East Rutherford TLE center. My oldest , who is three going onto four in august started when she was one. Not only has she... Read more

Rachel

Marc

107 months ago

TLE is an amazing school. All of thr teachers are extremely caring. My son has learned so much. I feel that TLE will prepare him for kindergarten.

Carly WARREN

Blake Warren

107 months ago

As a first time mom, I was nervous about so much. The biggest piece was putting my son into daycare when I had to return back to work. TLE East... Read more

Sharvil KATWALA

Kimaya Katwala

107 months ago

We were one of the first ones to sign up at TLE East Rutherford . We absolutely LOVE this school. My daughter has learned a lot. She did not know... Read more

Brendan &

Alexander Pi

113 months ago

Special thanks Ms. Tina & Ms. Dorothea- East Rutherford TLE My son always mentions your names which makes me feel at ease to know he loves his teachers so much.... Read more

Ryan CATLAW

Ryan

113 months ago

As parents we are Extremely happy with TLE east Rutherford. The staff is very helpful and knowledgeable with the care for children. The Teachers are great and everyone works to... Read more

Ryan

Ryan

114 months ago

The Learning Experience has been a great experience for our son. The curriculum really has shown on his developement. The teachers and staff are exceptional. Would recommend to any parent.

Katerina KAKANAS

Fay Kakanas

132 months ago

The Learning Experience in East Rutherford is a wonderful daycare center. The facility is new and very clean. The teachers and staff members are very professional, enthusiastic, and caring! My... Read more

Julia GARCIA

Leonardo (Leo) Garcia

133 months ago

The Learning Experience at East Rutherford has been wonderful for my son's development. Prior to attending TLE at 3 1/2 months old, my husband and I used to refer to... 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 East Rutherford", 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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