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Kiddie Academy® of Cedar Knolls

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Empowering at every age: our learning programs

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Health Essentials

All Ages

Our enhanced wellness and disinfection guidelines
Infant Care

Infant Care

6 weeks to 12 months

New Beginnings

Infants have individual personalities. We help bring them to light.

Toddler Care

13 to 24 months

Discovering Me

Toddlers are extremely active. We keep them actively learning.

Early Preschool

2-Year-Olds

Exploring My World

At two years old, children need to explore. We give them every opportunity.

Preschool

3-Year-Olds

I Can Do It

At three years old, children discover and create. We encourage them to do it all.

Pre-Kindergarten

4-Year-Olds

Ready, Set, Go

At four years old, children are preparing for school. We get them ready to go.

Kindergarten

5-Year-Olds

On My Way

Between ages 4 and 5, children are about to take on the world. We give them the tools to do it.

School Age

Ages 5 to 12

Creative Explorers

School-age children are curious about the world. We help them decipher it.

Summer Camp

Ages 5 to 12

CampVentures®

All day adventures. All summer long.®

We aim to make your child's summer as educational as it is fun, through themed events, activities and trips.

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A little about our Academy

Each Academy is a little different. Here's what makes us unique:

  • A curriculum that exceeds state standards
  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Parent communications portal
  • Safe and secure state-of-the-art facility
  • The ZONO Disinfecting and Sanitizing Cabinet
  • Custom Designed 5,000 sq. ft. age-appropriate playground environment
  • Webcams in every classroom
  • Newly built Educational Childcare Center
  • Hatch Technology

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  • Melodie and Sanddy Marchena, Franchise Owners

    Welcome to Kiddie Academy of Cedar Knolls! As parents, we wanted to provide our daughters with a safe, academically rigorous and fun environment...   Read More

    Melodie and Sanddy Marchena, Franchise Owners

    Welcome to Kiddie Academy of Cedar Knolls! As parents, we wanted to provide our daughters with a safe, academically rigorous and fun environment where they could grow and flourish. Prior to opening our academy, we spent twenty years in financial services in various Sales, Operations and Sales Support roles for Fortune 100 companies. We are excited to bring our diverse experience, operations and customer service skill set to our Cedar Knolls location. Through our Life’s Essentials curriculum, in classroom technology, custom designed playground and nurturing teachers we help prepare children for school and for life! Come visit us for a tour and find out why we are so passionate about early childhood education!

Hear from our parents

“How friendly and welcoming they are to my daughter and I. ”
Meghan K., Cedar Knolls

“You take great care of our child and he learns something new every day! Thank you! ”
Kathryn A., Cedar Knolls

“The loving stuff, caring teachers, cleanliness of the facility, the face that they offer the food and snacks which is very helpful for working parents, the outdoor play area, activities ”
Selen F., Cedar Knolls

“Everyone knows and loves each and every child! ”
Frances Z., Cedar Knolls

“The teachers and administrative staff are patient and kind. ”
Suzanne P., Cedar Knolls

“Everything and everyone ”
Lynda P., Cedar Knolls

“Our child is learning so much and comes home fulfilled every day. The leadership is excellent. All staff seem to genuinely care for our child and shoe they are invested in her health, safety, and development. ”
Jennifer C., Cedar Knolls

“Caring teachers, lively environment, good curriculum, fun activities. ”
Kunal K., Cedar Knolls

“The Infant teachers are amazing ”
Arthur (John) L., Cedar Knolls

“Excellent child care, service, education ”
Roman S., Cedar Knolls

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