Your School Childtime of Flemington, NJ

Daycare and Preschool at Childtime of Flemington

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Address: 43 Barley Sheaf, Flemington, NJ 08822

Phone: 877.624.2602 877.624.2602

Open Hours: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Programs: Infant Care Toddler Care Early Preschool Program Preschool Program Pre-K Program Summer Camp

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Enroll by December 31, 2026, and receive $400 off tuition!*

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Welcome to Our School

Every day since 2008, families in Flemington, New Jersey, have counted on Childtime of Flemington for daycare and preschool. We are close to Barley Sheaf Elementary School and J P Case Middle School. Among our team's credentials: a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential in Preschool and Pre-K.

Children ages 6 weeks to 6 years have a home in Infants, Toddlers, Early Preschool, Preschool, and Pre-K. Third-party assistance is accepted; our team can answer questions on tour. Learn from the Start® blends sensory exploration with loving relationships, and Learn as We Grow® for Toddlers through Pre-K turns play into discovery, like Pre-K children experimenting with cause and effect.

Enrichment options include Fitness, which gives children a fun way to stay active, and Spotlight on Kindergarten, which sets children up for kindergarten and beyond. Browse the entire enrichment lineup on this page. Stay close to your child's day with real-time photos, video, and care updates in SproutAbout®, and livestreaming video brings the classroom to you.

We offer a healthy mix of meals and snacks so every child can find something to enjoy and something to try. Safety is the first thing we plan for each day, so you can feel good about your child's day. Visit us at 43 Barley Sheaf, Flemington, NJ 08822 and tour Childtime of Flemington to see what makes our school special.

About Childtime of Flemington

Proudly serving families in Flemington

Type

Licensed Child Care Center

License

10RAI0001

Ages Accepted

6 weeks – 6 years

Teacher–child ratios

Follows state guidelines

Child Care Assistance

Accepted

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Why Families Choose Us

Choosing childcare is a big decision, and we're honored you're considering us. From play-based learning to carefully considered teacher-to-child ratios, families choose our school for many reasons. Here are four things we know you’ll love.

Live Streaming Video

Stay connected, wherever you are, through classroom cameras. It’s just one part of SproutAbout^®, our parent communications app that also features messaging, scheduling, learning updates, plus photos and videos to save and share.

All-Inclusive Pricing

Families get peace of mind with tuition that meets your needs: Diapers and wipes included for younger children, healthy meals and snacks included for all ages.

Safety You Can Trust

As your child’s home away from home, our school is a safe space with secure ID and entry procedures, door alarms, interior cameras, low teacher-to-child ratios, and staff trained in CPR and first aid.

Research-Based Curriculum

Our exclusive Learn as We Grow^_® curriculum has been lovingly crafted by our dedicated, in-house early childhood experts. Hands-on learning keeps children engaged and builds essential kindergarten skills.

Meet the School Director

Every center has its own personality, shaped in part by the person who leads the team. Get to know the director who welcomes families, supports educators, and helps create a sense of belonging.

Jackie Mantell

Director

I am a passionate and dedicated early childhood Center Director with a deep love for guiding young children and supporting the families who trust me each day. My passion for working with children inspires me to create a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where every child can learn, grow, and feel valued. I strongly believe that while children may be small in this big world, they deserve an abundance of love, patience, and understanding as they begin their learning journey.

Education: Bachelors in Arts with a focus in Child and Family Studies

Caring, Qualified Teachers

Qualified, experienced, highly trained daycare teachers nurture your child and inspire a love of learning. Our teacher-to-child ratio is thoughtfully defined to ensure each child feels safe, seen, and loved.

Qualifications and Standards

Rigorous background checks
Supported by a dedicated team of education experts and staff
Ongoing professional training and development
Key staff trained in First Aid and CPR

Daycare and Early Education Programs on Barley Sheaf

From infants to school-age, our age-appropriate programs nurture your child's academic, social, and emotional growth every step of the way. Every day, children experience plenty of outdoor playtime, while a healthy breakfast, lunch, and plenty of snacks are served.

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Infant Care

4 weeks – 1.5 years 1:4 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Safety and comfort come first in our Infants Program, where Primary Caregivers offer your little one personalized attention. Learn from the Start™, our exclusive milestone-based curriculum, guides every experience, from sensory play to early language and motor skill building. The classroom is designed with everything teachers need at their fingertips, so they can stay by your baby’s side. Sensory pools and mats, activity gyms, and other age-appropriate toys and materials engage all five senses, inspiring curiosity and exploration in a safe space. With a maximum teacher-child ratio of 1:4, your baby always feels the love and attention they need. Diapers and wipes are also included, giving families one less thing to worry about each day.

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Toddler Care

1.5 – 2 years 1:6 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Toddlers Program provides a stimulating, supportive environment with plenty of room to move, explore, and discover. Children build new skills as they begin to communicate and express their growing personalities. Our Learn as We Grow curriculum guides their development through immersive learning experiences, educational toys, and engaging activities. Each experience is designed to inspire curiosity and support important developmental milestones.

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Early Preschool Program

2.5 – 3.5 years 1:10 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Early Preschool Program provides a fun, engaging environment where children can build independence, establish routines, and develop the self-help skills they need as they prepare for Preschool. Specifically designed for 30- to 42-month-old children, this program’s stimulating classroom environment provides opportunities for children to explore their interests, engage with peers, and build curiosity and confidence as independent learners. Hands-on learning experiences continue to be shared through our exclusive Learn as We Grow curriculum

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Preschool Program

3 – 4 years 1:10 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Preschool Program provides a welcoming classroom community where children build independence, confidence, and the skills they need for kindergarten success. Our exclusive, research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum uses thought-provoking prompts and hands-on experiences to encourage communication, cooperation, and creativity. Thoughtfully designed Learning Centers give children opportunities to explore their interests, engage with classmates, and discover new concepts through joyful learning.

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Pre-K Program

4 – 5 years 1:12 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Pre-Kindergarten Program helps prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten. In this interactive learning community, curiosity leads the way as children wonder, explore, and make discoveries. In this classroom, our research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum supports academic and social-emotional development through purposeful routines, materials, and learning experiences. Children master problem-solving, responsive listening, communication, and collaboration skills while building confidence for kindergarten.

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Summer Camp

Our Summer Camp program, Wondercamp, gives children a summer filled with discovery, creativity, and fun through hands-on activities, outdoor play, and engaging weekly themes. Designed for toddlers to 12-year-olds, this full-day program encourages imagination, curiosity, and collaboration with friends. Older campers also enjoy local field trips, while younger children meet in-school visitors and participate in special events. Enroll your child for a week or all season long. With Wondercamp, we give you plenty of options to simplify your summer plans.

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Enrichment Programs

For an additional fee, go beyond the classroom with fun, interactive programs exploring a variety of activities. Ask your director for schedules and pricing.

Spotlight on Phonics

Get ready to read! In this program, your child will learn key early literacy skills that will allow them to bring home stories they can read to you!
Ages: Pre-K children
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)

Spotlight on Spanish

¡Hola! We introduce conversational Spanish through stories, songs, and games, at an age when childrens brains are primed to learn a second language.
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Four 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)

Spotlight on Kindergarten

Kindergarten, here we come! This program, designed for Pre-K children, focuses on essential school skills (such as handwriting, math, and problem-solving).
Ages: Pre-K children
Schedule: Taught in small-group sessions during classroom time
Program Length: Two semesters

Grow Fit Yoga

Strike a pose! It’s no stretch to say children will love this fun, creative way to learn yoga poses and cooperative games that develop healthy bodies and minds.
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)

Soccer

Goal! In this program, your child develops early soccer skills and learns about teamwork spending time on the field with friends.

Ages: 3 and up
Schedule: Once a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: 10-week semesters

Parent Reviews of Childtime of Flemington

Families trust us to care for, nurture, and support their children during these important early years. Let them tell you why.

Enrolled Family

We could not be more happy with our experience. Pete has been more than accommodating, often letting us add or change a day if the schedule allows. The classroom teachers, specifically Robin and Christabell have been wonderful. They seem very kind and caring and make us feel comfortable leaving our daughter with them.

Enrolled Family

Love the teachers and staff. They make our kids feel at home and want to learn

Enrolled Family

We could not be happier with the services offered by child time. Our daughter looks forward to school, is smiling when we pick her up and talks about all of her teachers fondly. We always leave for work knowing that our daughter is in the hands of a group of wonderful and caring teachers.

Enrolled Family

Great school. Excellent curriculum. Excellent teachers.

Enrolled Family

Love the school, love the teachers! My daughter Ella only goes 2 days out of the week, but when it’s school day, she is so excited to go!

Enrolled Family

Childtime is more than a school, it's community that welcomes my child and my family into a world of discovery!

Frequently Asked Questions

Choosing the right daycare is an important decision for your family. Explore answers to frequently asked questions to help you make an informed and confident choice.

Does Childtime of Flemington offer flexible enrollment options for families?

At Childtime of Flemington, we offer flexible enrollment options based on program availability. Our school team can help you explore available schedules and find an option that works best for your family. Contact us to learn more about our enrollment options and availability.

How can families learn about tuition and enrollment options at Childtime of Flemington?

Families can learn more about tuition and enrollment options at Childtime of Flemington by scheduling a tour or contacting our team. Tuition rates vary based on your child's age, program, and schedule, and our team is happy to provide personalized information about costs, available enrollment options, and any applicable tuition assistance or discounts. We encourage families to tour our school, meet our teachers, and explore our programs to find the right fit for their child's needs and family schedule.

What safety procedures does Childtime of Flemington have in place for children?

At Childtime of Flemington, your child's safety and well-being are our top priorities. We follow comprehensive safety and security procedures, including secure building access, authorized pickup protocols, classroom supervision, regular head counts, and security cameras. Our staff is trained in CPR and First Aid and follows established health, safety, and emergency procedures to help maintain a safe, secure environment.

Does Childtime of Flemington accept state childcare assistance or subsidies?

Yes. Childtime of Flemington works with Child Care Aware of America (CCAOA) (MCCYN), Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) / Care for Kids, Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) to help make quality childcare more accessible and affordable for eligible families. Depending on your circumstances, you may qualify for childcare subsidies, employer-sponsored discounts, or other financial assistance programs. Speak with our team to learn more about available options, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.

What should families expect from their first tour to their child's first day at Childtime of Flemington?

At Childtime of Flemington, we're here to make your family's enrollment experience as easy and welcoming as possible. Your journey begins with a personalized school tour, where you can explore our classrooms, meet our teachers, learn about our educational programs, and ask questions about daily routines, tuition, and enrollment options.

Once you're ready to enroll, our team will guide you through the registration process, including completing enrollment forms, providing required health and immunization records, and reviewing important school policies. We'll also help you prepare for your child's first day by discussing what to bring, classroom routines, and ways to make the transition comfortable for your child.

From your first visit to your child's first day, our goal is to help your family feel informed, supported, and confident as you become part of our Childtime family.

How does Childtime of Flemington create an engaging classroom experience for children?

At Childtime of Flemington, children learn through play, exploration, and hands-on activities that spark curiosity and encourage discovery. Our classrooms feature age-appropriate learning materials and engaging spaces where children can create, experiment, solve problems, and explore new interests while developing important skills for future learning.

How does Childtime of Flemington build strong relationships between teachers, children, and families?

At Childtime of Flemington, we build strong relationships through open communication, trust, and meaningful connections with children and families. Our teachers take time to understand each child's unique personality, interests, and developmental needs, creating a welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and valued. Through daily conversations and our SproutAbout family communication app, we keep families connected and involved in their child's learning, growth, and development.

How does Childtime of Flemington help children feel comfortable and confident in a new classroom environment?

At Childtime of Flemington we understand that starting in a new classroom is an important milestone for children and families. Our teachers create a warm, welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore at their own pace. Through consistent daily routines, engaging activities, and positive relationships with teachers and classmates, children gradually become familiar with their new surroundings and build confidence.

How does Childtime of Flemington encourage children to make choices and take an active role in their learning?

At Childtime of Flemington, we encourage children to take an active role in their learning by giving them opportunities to make choices, explore their interests, and discover new ideas. Our thoughtfully designed classroom learning centers allow children to choose activities, explore materials, ask questions, and learn at their own pace. Teachers guide and support these experiences while encouraging children to solve problems, make decisions, and share their ideas.

How does Childtime of Flemington support children’s social and emotional development?

At Childtime of Flemington, your child develops social and emotional skills through positive interactions, group activities, and everyday learning experiences. Our teachers help children recognize and express their feelings, build friendships, practice sharing, and work through challenges. These experiences support emotional confidence, empathy, and healthy relationships.

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