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in River Edge, NJ

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River Edge Location Information

620 Kinderkamack Rd. River Edge, NJ 07661

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201 - 576 - 9600

Lunch Program: Available on-site for an additional cost

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Ages Served: Infants through Pre-K

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Conveniently located, our River Edge school is near NJ Transit Bus Stop #13392, offering direct bus service to New York and making it a convenient option for commuting families.

About Appletree Preschool in River Edge

Appletree Preschool’s River Edge location provides a warm, welcoming environment that supports children at every stage of early development. Centrally located within the River Edge community, this school provides families with a convenient, trusted setting for high-quality early childhood education.

Our River Edge classrooms follow Appletree’s thoughtfully aligned curriculum while maintaining a close-knit, neighborhood feel. Children benefit from consistent routines, nurturing educators, and a balanced approach to learning that supports academic growth, social-emotional development, and independence.

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What Makes Our River Edge Location Special

Thoughtfully designed features and a convenient location that support active learning, family ease, and community connection.


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Indoor Gym & Playground

One of the standout features of our River Edge location is our indoor gym and playground, allowing children to stay active year-round.


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Lunch Program Available

Appletree River Edge offers an optional on-site lunch program for enrolled students at an extra cost.


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Centrally Located in River Edge

River Edge sits by NJ Transit Bus Stop #13392 with direct service to New York—easy drop-off/pick-up and strong community connection.


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On-Site Parking Lot

River Edge has on-site parking for easier, safer, and quicker drop-off and pick-up, reducing street parking issues.


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Community-Based Summer Experiences

In summer, River Edge older campers take supervised outings to the local park and library.

Programs Offered at Our River Edge Location

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Infant Program
(0–18 months)

Individualized care in a calm, nurturing environment

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Toddler Program
(18–30 months)

Language-rich routines supporting independence and social growth

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Pre-K 2
(2½–3½ years)

Early academics, creativity, and confidence-building

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Pre-K 3
(3½–4½ years)

Phonics, early writing, math foundations, and critical thinking

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Pre-K 4
(4½–5½ years)

Kindergarten readiness with structure and confidence

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Summer Camp
(Toddlers–3rd Grade)

Themed summer activities, outdoor play, and community exploration

Why Families Love Our River Edge Location

Open communication and strong family partnerships

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Indoor gym and playground for year-round movement.

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On-site lunch program available for added convenience.

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Strong focus on social-emotional learning and independence

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Community-based summer experiences

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Consistent curriculum aligned with Appletree’s educational approach

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River Edge Location!

We invite you to visit our River Edge location to see our classrooms, explore our indoor gym, and meet the educators who make Appletree feel like home.

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