The Metuchen Preschool

Metuchen Preschool, 250 Grove Ave, Metuchen, NJ 8840

Location of The Metuchen Preschool campMetuchen Preschool, 250 Grove Ave, Metuchen, NJ 8840

About

The Metuchen Preschool offers Early Learners, Pre-K3, Pre-K4, Afternoon Enrichment for Pre-K4 students, Mommy, Music and Me, and Summer Fun Camp. Early Learners can enroll starting at 2 1/2 years old, Pre-K3 is for children 3 years old by October 1st, and Pre-K4 is for children 4 years old by October 1st. Mommy, Music and Me meets Tuesday mornings from 9:30-10:30 during the school year and includes 30 minutes of music and 30 minutes of open play in the gym.

Programs

  • Early Learners — 2 1/2 years old to start; enrollment during the school year is possible once a child turns 2 1/2 years old · Tue/Thu 9:00-12:00 or 9:00-1:00; M/W/F 9:00-1:00 or 9:00-3:00; Mon-Fri 9:00-1:00 or 9:00-3:00
  • Pre-K3 — 3 years old by October 1st · 3, 4, or 5 days a week 9:00-1:00 or 9:00-3:00
  • Pre-K4 — 4 years old by October 1st · 3, 4, or 5 days a week 9:00-1:00 or 9:00-3:00
  • Afternoon Enrichment for Pre-K4 students — Pre-K4 students · 1:00-3:00 · Included for Pre-K4 students staying until 3:00; any or all days in a week.
  • Mommy, Music and Me — 8 months to 2 1/2 years old · Tuesday mornings 9:30-10:30 during the school year · 30 minutes of music plus 30 minutes of open play time in the gym; no cost to families; families do not have to be enrolled; advanced registration required.
  • Summer Fun Camp — 3, 4, 5, and kindergarten students · Six weeks; 9:00-1:00 or 9:00-3:00; optional 8:30 drop-off · Theme-based summer camp; children can attend any or all weeks; placed by age.

At a glance

  • Ages: 0–6 years old
  • General schedule: School year programs start at 9:00 daily; optional 8:00 or 7:45 drop-off for some classes; Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 may stay until 5:00; Summer Fun Camp runs for six weeks.
  • Facility hours: Monday-Friday 8:30-3:00

About the provider

The Metuchen Preschool is non-denominational, progressive, play-based, and non-profit. It is licensed by the New Jersey Department of Children and Families (CCC121612) for children 2 1/2 to 6 years old. The school uses rolling registration, provides daily snack, asks parents to send lunch, is 100% screen free, and has experienced teachers, pediatric CPR and First Aid training, background checks and fingerprinting for staff, a full security system with monitored indoor and outdoor cameras, locked doors during the school day, and an allergy friendly school.

Non-denominational; progressive; play-based; non-profit; licensed by the New Jersey Department of Children and Families (CCC121612) for children 2 1/2 to 6 years old; rolling registration; enrollment during the school year is possible if there is availability; all classes are 100% screen free; daily snack is provided; parents send lunch; experienced teachers; pediatric CPR and First Aid training; background checks and fingerprinting for staff; full security system with monitored indoor and outdoor cameras; doors are locked during the school day; allergy friendly school.

Last updated October 21, 2026.

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