Cadence Academy Preschool, Edgewater

Cadence Academy Preschool, 40 Edgewater Pl, Edgewater, NJ 7020

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About

Cadence Academy Preschool, Edgewater offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, pre-kindergarten children, and school-age children, as well as summer camp and spring break options. Programs at this school include Infant Daycare, Toddler Daycare, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, a School-Age Program, Summer Camp, and Spring Break, Infant Care, Toddler Care, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, School-Age Program, and Summer Programs. In 2024, 100% of the Pre-K children assessed in the school demonstrated Readiness or Advanced Readiness for Kindergarten.

• Ages: 6 weeks–12 years old
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM

Cadence Education’s childcare centers have been serving families in New York and New Jersey since 1983. The School Director, Setenay Bilukbash, earned both her bachelor’s degree and MBA from Rutgers University and is listed as the leadership team contact for this school. The school uses a proprietary Kind Child program that focuses on new social-emotional skills each month and on character traits such as Friendship, Responsibility, and a Positive Self-Image every two months, and it uses positive discipline that is consistent with the age and developmental needs of the children. Cadence Education states a mission of creating bright futures through safety and care for children, peace of mind for families, growth for employees, and meaningful, positive contributions to the communities they serve. Cadence Education also states that it contributes to the communities it serves in a meaningful and positive way. The school has a 4.2 rating based on 83 reviews.

Parent reviews describe kind teachers who are conscientious of children’s needs and personalities and mention an enriched curriculum that suits the needs of different learners. Several reviews highlight staff members who, according to parents, remember children and siblings by name and are described as caring and supportive over many years. Named reviews mention the director, Setenay, positively and describe large, bright rooms with many resources, as well as leadership that parents describe as supportive, empathetic, and flexible during personal challenges. Multiple parents single out Ms. Shadai, describing her as their child’s favorite teacher and noting her warmth, dedication, and knowledge of early childhood development, including support with feeding routines, picky eating strategies, toilet training, and behavior redirection.

Last updated July 5, 2026.

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