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The Hun School Of Princeton
French American School of Princeton
Incredible Me
The Wilberforce School
Princeton Speech Language and Learning Center
New Horizons Montessori

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French American School of Princeton
Princeton Campus: 16 All Saints Rd. Lawrenceville Campus: 48 Carter Rd. Princeton NJ 08540
609-430-3001
The French American School of Princeton, also known as Ecole Franco-Américaine de Princeton, is a French-American co-educational, independent school serving children from preschool through 6th grade. We offer a challenging dual language education to students of diverse backgrounds. We are dedicated to preparing our students for tomorrow's world; being bilingual is a significant asset in a changing environment where communication is essential. Being exposed to many cultures and learning to respect them is a formative experience for children in a world where cultures are more than ever in contact.    
Incredible Me
Princeton Shopping Center 301 N. Harrison Princeton NJ 08540
609-683-8907

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Princeton Day School
P.O. Box 75 Princeton NJ 08542
609.924.6700
Princeton Day School is a college-preparatory, JK-12 school that prides itself on academic rigor, lasting relationships, and both curricular and extracurricular opportunities that nurture students’ individual needs and interests. Our 105-acre campus includes an enclosed skating rink, synthetic turf field, 400-seat theater, photography lab, planetarium, three libraries, art studios, and computer labs. PDS students benefit from the opportunity to complement the education they receive on campus with the experience gained from living at home and sharing in the life of the region’s diverse community. Please call for information about our application process and our strong need-based financial aid program.
Stuart Country Day School
1200 Stuart Road Princeton NJ 08540
(609) 921-2330
Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart serves more than 500 students in grades Pre-School through 12. Stuart admits boys and girls to Pre-School and Junior Kindergarten and girls only to grades Kindergarten through 12. The school does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin. Stuart is accredited by the Middle-States Association of Colleges and Schools and is a member of the National and International Network of the Sacred Heart, the National Association of Independent Schools, the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools, the National Coalition of Girls’ Schools, the Secondary School Admission Test Board, the College Board, the Education Records Bureau and the Association for Supervision and Curriculum.
Princeton Junior School
90 Fackler Rd Princeton NJ 08540
609 924-8126
Princeton Junior School is an independent, coeducational, nondenominational day school for children ages 2 through grade V. The School, located on six beautiful acres, provides a safe and nurturing environment in which children acquire the basic academic skills to become lifelong learners and good citizens of the world. Princeton Junior School is committed to selecting and cultivating passionate learners, attracting an exceptional faculty dedicated to academic and character development, and creating and nourishing a spirited and varied school community. The School’s philosophy of education teaches children to build on core knowledge, increasing the depth and strength of that knowledge as they mature. The central tenets of the educational program lie in its challenging curriculum and attentive faculty, enabling Princeton Junior School to pursue the highest academic standards while respecting and nurturing individual styles of learning inherent in a diverse community.
Music Together Princeton Lab School
66 Witherspoon Street Princeton NJ 08540
609-924-7801
The Music Together Princeton Lab School was founded in 1985 and is committed to helping families, caregivers, and early childhood professionals rediscover the pleasure and educational value of informal music experiences. Rather than emphasizing traditional music performances we encourage family participation in spontaneous musical activity occurring within the context of daily life. We recognize that all children are musical and that every child needs a stimulating, supportive music environment to achieve basic competence in the wonderful human capacity for music-making. Currently, we are offering classes in Princeton, Hopewell, Hamilton Square, West Windsor, and East Brunswick. Visit our website, www.musictogetherprinceton.com or call our office, 609-924-7801, to register or learn more about our program!
The Wilberforce School
33 River Road Princeton NJ 08540
609-924-6111
The Wilberforce School, Princeton, NJ, is a school dedicated to distinctively Christian, academically rigorous education in the classical tradition. Learn more about our unique school at www.wilberforceschool.org. Located at 33 River Road in Princeton, we offer Junior K through grade 7. Interested parents can reach us at info@wilberforceschool.org or call us at (609) 924-6111
The Hun School Of Princeton
176 Edgerstoune Road Princeton NJ 08540
609.921.7600
A co-educational boarding and day school for grades 6 to 12. Grades 6 to 8 day school only.

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Peddie School
South Main Street Hightstown NJ 08520
609-490-7500
As one of the nation’s premier boarding and day schools for grades 9-12, Peddie School combines academic rigor with a focus on the development of the whole person – personally, socially and intellectually. With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Peddie encourages students to reach for new levels of achievement in a particularly supportive and diverse community. Thanks to a substantial financial aid budget, more than 40% of Peddie’s students are awarded financial aid. The school’s ultimate mission is to prepare graduates to succeed in the nation’s leading colleges and universities as well as develop skills to serve and lead in an increasingly complex world.

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Princeton Montessori School
487 Cherry Valley Road Princeton NJ
609-924-4594
Princeton Montessori School is a spirited, independent, coeducational day school that seeks to ignite the innate and lifelong joy of learning. It was established in 1968, following principles of education developed from the research of Dr. Maria Montessori. There are over 300 children of diverse backgrounds, infant through eighth grade, who attend the school at Cherry Valley Road in Princeton, NJ. They are guided by 75 dedicated and highly qualified faculty and administrators. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA) and the American Montessori Society (AMS), and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS). Five cornerstone multiage programs are offered: Infant (6 weeks to 18 months), Toddler (18 months to 3 years), Primary (3 years through Kindergarten), Elementary (1st through 5th grade), Middle School (6th through 8th grade). There are enriching before and after school, and summer programs.

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Princeton Speech Language and Learning Center
19 Wall Street Princeton NJ 08540
609-924-7080
Since 1989, Princeton Speech-Language & Learning Center has been helping children reach their full potential by improving their ability to learn, communicate and interact with their peers. Our nationally certified speech-language pathologists have extensive training and experience with learning and language disabilities such as Autism, Apraxia, Attention Deficit Disorder and Auditory Processing Disorder. Parents often choose our services to supplement county run early intervention programs. We also provide specialized reading, writing and social skills programs for students who need help achieving academic and social success. Located two miles north of the heart of Princeton, PSLLC's state-of-the-art learning center offers a warm, playful environment for children.
New Horizons Montessori

Montgomery Campus: Off Route 518 West, Skillman, NJ 08558 609-252-9696

Princeton Jct. Campus: 59 Cranbury Road, Princeton Jct., NJ 08550 609-275-8666

Established in 1998, New Horizons Montessori has two campuses in the Princeton area. It is a member of the American Montessori Society. It utilizes the best practices of AMS in its daily classroom routines. Safety of the premises and emphasis on cleanliness is one of the key features of our environment. Our schools are located in lush green surroundings with beautiful play areas for all the children to enjoy. Our Montessori program has been enhanced with foreign languages like French and Spanish, art, science, music, and gym activities. Our goals for excellence are manifested in the quality of the staff and the educational materials we use for teaching the young minds.

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Chapin School
4101 Princeton Pike Princeton NJ 08540
609-924-2449
Chapin School is a small, co-educational independent school serving students in grades Pre-kindergarten through grade 8. In a warm, home-like atmosphere, in which children feel uniquely valued, Chapin provides a richly textured education that inspires academic achievement and builds strength of character. Within a diverse, caring and supportive community, students are prepared to meet the future with skill, confidence, determination and a generosity of spirit.

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Decked
72 Witherspoon Princeton NJ 08542
609-430-8494
Decked is the go-to place for everything a skateboarder needs, as well as the top supplier of fashionable apparel and accessories for teens and casual wear for fashion forward adults. Other services include skateboard birthday party packages, private skate lessons, summer skate camp and custom t-shirts. For more info go to http://www.dkdshop.com or visit us at 72 Witherspoon St. Princeton, NJ 08542. 609.430.8494
Harmony Schools/Princeton
139 Village Boulevard Princeton NJ
609-799-4411
The Harmony Schools is celebrating 27 years of offering high quality early education and childcare in central New Jersey. Harmony's programs are open year round for children aged two months to five years, and during the summer for children up to age nine for summer camp. Nursery and full day programs are available at all locations, as well as our new program Pre-K Plus, drop-in care, school-aged back-up care and before & after school programs. Our facilities are air conditioned stand alone buildings designed for children with beautiful, fenced-in, shaded playgrounds. The centers are video monitored, have coded secured entry, and our staff is composed of mature, experienced teachers. In addition to the core program featuring weekly themes and learning activities, parents can choose from a list of supplemental programs, such as Swim at Cando Spa (summer camp only) martial arts, Computer, Gym, Music, Soccer and Cooking. www.harmonyschools.com or email lisa@harmonyschools.com

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Magma Pizza
445 Nassua Park Blvd. (next to Sam's Club) Princeton NJ 08540
609-452-8383
MAGMA Pizza... Volcanic Stone Oven...Affordable Sophistication
MAGMA Pizza has one mission: to create innovative cuisine that is natural and delicious. We have a unique way of cooking our food The heart of MAGMA Pizza is our new Volcana oven/rotisserie where pizza is backed and roasted over lava rocks. We blend traditional Mediterranean with new American cuisines. Fresh, Natural Ingredients! PIZZA PARTIES! Kids make their own pizza. Also, Corporate Customers, Advanced ordering and curb side pick up.

    Burgers    Catering    Kid Friendly    Pizza    Salads    Sandwiches  

The Lewis School Of Princeton
53 Bayard Lane Princeton NJ 08540
609-924-8120
Founded in 1973, The Lewis School and Clinic are among the earliest groups of educators in the country to innovate, develop and implement curriculum-wide multisensory education, science-based student assessments and neuroscience-based teacher training within a structured and nurturing traditional school environment. The School’s philosophy is best described by its founder, Marsha Lewis, “Our students’ gifts and promise are as important to us as are their needs to repair scholastically. At The Lewis School, learning problems are understood, not as disabilities, but as differences: the expression of remarkable and diverse capacities of human thinking and perceptions. The purpose of a Lewis School education is to prepare students, who may struggle with language-based learning issues related to dyslexia, attention deficit and auditory processing, to thrive academically, as they learn to restore the confidence and self-esteem they need to achieve their scholastic and personal best.”

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Waldorf School Of Princeton
1062 Cherry Hill Road Princeton NJ 08540
(609)466-1970
The Waldorf School of Princeton is an accredited progressive independent school dedicated to educating children through a rich curriculum that integrates the academic, fine, and practical arts. Part of an independent school movement of over 900 Rudolf Steiner Schools worldwide, Waldorf Schools bring learning alive so that what students learn becomes their own. Classical academics are enhanced by world languages, art, gardening, handwork, and movement classes. The Waldorf School offers classes for children from pre-k through grade eight. For more information, visit our website at www.princetonwaldorf.org or call 609-466-1970 x 115.

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Sylvan Learning Center
3635 Quakerbridge Road Hamilton NJ
609-588-9037
Sylvan Learning is the leading provider of in-center and live, online tutoring at home to students of all ages, grades and skill levels. With approximately 30 years of experience and nearly 1,200 centers located throughout North America, Sylvan’s proven process and personalized methods have inspired more than 2 million students to discover the joy of learning. Sylvan's trained and certified personal instructors provide individual instruction in reading, writing, mathematics, study skills and test-prep for college entrance and state exams. Sylvan helps transform unique kids into uniquely inspired learners with the skills to do better in school and the confidence to do better in everything else. For more information on the Hamilton Sylvan Learning Center, call 1-609-588-9037.

    Tutoring & Enrichment  

George School
Box 4460 Newtown PA 18940
215-579-6500
Founded in 1893 by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), George School, a rigorous coed boarding and day school for grades nine through twelve, educates students from 21 states, 32 foreign countries, and a variety of ethnic, racial, religious, and economic backgrounds. Through its commitment to diversity and the Quaker values of equality, integrity, and peacemaking, George School inspires students to be led by their own truths while respecting and appreciating opinions and beliefs different from their own. For information about admission, please call 215.579.6547 or visit http://www.georgeschool.org.
Lakeview Child Center
4 Princess Road Lawrenceville NJ 08648
609-896-4866
Lakeview Child Center is an autonomous affiliate of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton. Lakeview Child Center, which opened in 1985, operates a network of seven childcare centers throughout Central New Jersey. Information and directions to Lakeview Child Center locations are listed on the website. Lakeview Child Center is required by the State of New Jersey Child Care Licensing Law to be licensed by the Department of Children and Families (DCF), Office of Licensing. A copy of the license must be posted and displayed in a prominent location at all times. All Lakeview Child Center locations are accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs, a branch of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

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Absolute Best Care
609-466-2677
"The Nanny, Baby Nurse and Housekeeper Professionals"

Absolute Best care is an award winning nanny agency that specializes in placing nannies,baby nurses,and housekeepers in homes not only in Mercer County but nationwide. Our care specialists are carefully screened by us, background checks and references always preformed. Contact us today and let us help take the guess work out of your next choice for for your childcare professional. *Serving Hopewell, Princeton and all of Mercer County*

American Home Staffing, LLC
114 West Franklin Avenue Suite K20 Pennington NJ 08534
609-730-9939
American Home Staffing, LLC is celebrating it's 5th year in business, conveniently located in Pennington, NJ. Serving Mainly New Jersey and Pennsylvania with qualified domestic employees for their Clients, American Home Staffing has placed domestic staff on both live-in and live-out positions. Thorough reference checking and extensive background checks, as well as in person interviewing, are all part of the process. American Home Staffing, LLC. Offers everything from Nannies, baby nurses, housekeepers, and combination positions with older children, to elder companions and personal assistants. Please call for more information at 609-730-9939 or check out the website at www.americanhomestaffing.com
Athletes Peak Sports Performance Program
P.O. Box 6544 Lawrenceville NJ 08648
609-620-6965
Training sessions, held at the Lawrenceville School, will help to improve agility, quickness, speed, explosiveness, reaction time, as well as help to prevent injuries. Available for kids age 9 - 18, your children will improve with the newest, cutting edge drills in the world of sports performance! Speed and agility will make your child a better athlete no matter what sport they play! Athletes Peak offers sports performance programs year round, divided into 4 seasons: Fall (Sept. 10 - November 19), Winter (Dec. - Feb.), Spring (March - May), and Summer (June - Aug.) . All classes are one hour long and will help your child become faster, quicker and more confident. Mention this ad to receive 15% off

E-mail Tony Rienzo for more information.

Drum & Dance Learning Center
Quakerbridge Village Commons Quakerbridge Road Lawrence NJ
609-324-7383
Alexia's Belly Dance & Beyond offers dance and percussion classes from cultures around the world. Weekly classes in Belly Dance, Zumba World Dance workout, Flamenco and more! These dance classes are an alternative to your everyday workout. Sweat, learn to dance and have fun while doing it!  Discount packages and drop in classes available.  Alexia's Belly Dance & Beyond provides a fun & relaxed environment for both the casual student as well as a path for growth for life long learners. Conveniently located in the Princeton area, students from the tri state area take advantage of our full class schedule!  Check in often for weekly class schedule, special events and workshops.
Edvice Ltd
344 Nassau Street 2nd Floor Princeton NJ 08540
609-924-4595
Edvice is an international educational consulting firm committed to helping students and their families navigate the complexities of college admission. We identify the best colleges for each student based on their personality, intellect and aspirations and guide them through each step of the application process.

Our services include: a thorough assessment of the student’s talents, personality and credentials; creating the college list; organizing the complex pieces that comprise the admission process and determining strategies that will be most beneficial; planning for standardized testing and helping to understand and evaluate test results; advice on thinking through the essays and how best to articulate the student’s ideas; planning for college visits and interviews; helping to manage the athletic recruitment process; providing advice on financial aid and scholarships; and helping to decide which college/university to attend.

JW Actors Studio
116 Rockingham Row Princeton Forrestal Center Princeton NJ 08540
609-466-4054
JW actors studio in Princeton is for anyone aged 8-80 who is seeking professional training in Acting and Comedy Improv for the stage, film, television, and commercials. We also offer workshops in Voice Over and Public Speaking/Presentation. If you are truly serious about acting or are a parent looking for that professional edge for your child – on stage, film, behind the microphone, in the classroom, boardroom, or the speaker’s podium, you will benefit from our guidance. Run by a professional actor with over 30 years in the industry who knows what it takes to be a “working actor”, comedy improv artist, and public presenter, you are guaranteed to receive the best training. Our philosophy is based on “behaving and speaking truthfully in imaginary circumstances.” An actor that can do this is one who will give an honest, truthful, “real” performance every time.
Kids Music Round
25 Route 31 South, Ste. C Pennington NJ 08534
609-333-0100
Kids’ MusicRound® is a singing, laughing, giggling, jiggling, clapping, dancing, bouncing, fun-filled, award-winning music and movement experience for infants and children to age seven. With the KMR children's music program, parents can help bring out a child's natural curiosity about music in a playful, encouraging class environment. Your 45-minute, 10-week interactive classes are lead by a professional teacher. A class specifically designed for ages 5-7 is offered in the Pennington location only. Visit our website for schedules, videos and more. Come sing and dance with us! Call for a preview class. You can find us making music in Pennington, Montgomery, South Brunswick, Mercerville, Robbinsville, Plainsboro, West Windsor and Princeton. Kids’ MusicRound is a 2008 recipient of the “Best of Philly” award. Kids’ MusicRound does offer teacher training in addition to parent-child classes. Call the office (609-333-0100) or visit our website (link above) for more information.

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Princeton Charter School
100 Bunn Drive Princeton NJ
609.924.0575
Princeton Charter School, a US Department of Education Blue Ribbon public school, provides its diverse student body the best possible education by focusing on the fundamental academic disciplines in an atmosphere that affirms academic achievement, and in so doing, offers the community true choice in public education. Princeton Charter School believes that a "thorough and efficient" education is best accomplished through a rigorous curriculum that requires mastery of core knowledge and skills. Princeton Charter School is open to children in grades K-8 who live in Princeton Township or Princeton Borough. There are no tests, fees, or other barriers to admission. For more information and an application, please contact the school, or visit our web site at http://www.princetoncharter.org

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Rock Brook School
109 Orchard Road Skillman NJ
908.431.9500
Rock Brook School is a private, non-profit school for Communication Impaired and Multiply Disabled children, from age 5 through age 14. We currently have approximately 60 students from 24 different school districts in central New Jersey. Tuition paid by child’s home school district if approved. Our program runs from 8:45 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday. The school year is from September through June, with an Extended Year Program available for six weeks beginning in July.

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The Dance Factory
10 Vreeland Dr. Skillman NJ 08558
609-252-0711
Whether your 3 year old is starting their first ballet class, or your 12 grader has a passion for Jazz and Hip Hop, the Dance Factory offers a full range of dance classes for your child The Fall session starts on Thursday September 10th with its finale Dance Recital on Saturday June 12th at the Trenton War Memorial. Join us!

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The Hill School
717 East High Street Pottstown PA 19464
610-326-1000
The Hill School’s mission is to prepare young men and women for success in college, careers, and life. The Hill distinguishes itself by nurturing students’ sense of personal responsibility, genuine friendships, and ethical reflection, as expressed in our motto, “Whatsoever Things Are True.” The School embraces academic challenge (offering 24 Advanced Placement subjects in addition to numerous Honors courses), diversity (with students drawn from 34 states and 20 countries), and traditions that range from a dress code and nondenominational community chapel services to seated meals enjoyed with teachers and their families. Classes are small – with a seven-to-one student-to-faculty ratio and an average class size of 12. Activities range from athletics - with 29 interscholastic teams, community service opportunities, 40 student-run organizations, and performance and exhibit venues in music, dramatics, and studio arts.
Westminster Conservatory of Music
101 Walnut Lane Princeton NJ 08540
609-921-7104
Westminster Conservatory, the community music school of Westminster Choir College of Rider University, offers superior faculty at all locations and tailors music lessons, workshops, and classes to the needs of the individual student. Study at the Conservatory provides a unique opportunity for musical growth. Individual instruction may be taken, exclusive of other course work, or students may choose a more structured approach through the Conservatory’s Honors Music Program, which offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to build total musicianship and is available to gifted and highly motivated students. Westminster Conservatory of Music is a nationally recognized institution, maintaining active membership in the National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts. For more information call (609) 921-7104 or check our website.
YWCA Princeton
59 Paul Robeson Place Princeton NJ 08540
609-497-2100
The YWCA Princeton received its charter in 1922; since then, we have been bringing our mission of Eliminating Racism and Empowering Women to life. We strive to meet the changing needs of our diverse community through: an After School Program for more than 500 local children at five school sites; our English as a Second Language department, that teaches English and life skills to immigrants from various socio-economic backgrounds; The Breast Cancer Resource Center, that provides information and support services to more than 5,000 women annually; our Child Care Center at Valley Road School, that provides English-language and social skill development, specifically to low-income and Latino children. We also offer many adapted classes for those with mental and physical challenges, adult education classes, an aquatics program, arts & crafts, fitness and martial arts for women, and a dance program for children and adults. Financial assistance is available.
YingHua International School
510 Lawrence Square Blvd. South Lawrenceville NJ 08648
732-513-3034
As the only Chinese-English bilingual school in the greater Princeton area, we offer dual language programs within the prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum framework while seeking the official authorization. Our mission is to enable academic excellence and prepare students for compassionate and effective global citizenship by facilitating English- and Chinese-language acquisition. In 2009-10, we serve students in grades pre-school through Grade 6 (ages 3-12) in our regular full-time and after-school programs. We will add grades annually until 12th grade is reached.
BalletPhysique
116 Rockingham Row Forrestal Village Princeton NJ 08540
609-203-0376
You don't have to be a dancer to look like one!

BalletPhysique is a unique total body workout that combines ballet barre with pilates mat technique to create a strong, beautiful dancer's body. BalletPhysique works your entire body by combining isometric exercises with cardiovascular interval training and stretching. Muscles are challenged but then stretched and lengthened, creating a graceful, elongated body.

BalletPhysique will create strong abdominals, a lifted seat, long, lean dancer's legs, increased flexibility and coordination as well as perfect posture.

classes $16/class $13/students

Cambridge School
100 Straube Center Blvd. Pennington NJ 08534
609-730-9553
Established in 2001, the Cambridge School, located in Pennington, New Jersey is an independent, nurturing educational environment for children who have been diagnosed with primary language-based learning differences. Accredited by Middle States Commission on Elementary Schools and NIPSA.

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Fenster Boarding School
8500 E. Ocotillo Drive Tucson AZ 85750
520-749-3340
Established in 1944, the Fenster Boarding School is dedicated to preparing students of average and above-average ability for college. Daily monitoring of grades, homework, attendance, and behavior, combined with small attentive classrooms, provides a structured environment that encourages success.
Harmony Schools/Foxmoor
2022 Washington Boulevard Robbinsville NJ
609-443-7575
The Harmony Schools is celebrating 25 years of offering high quality early education and childcare in central New Jersey. Harmony's programs are open year round for children aged two months to five years, and during the summer for children up to age nine for summer camp. Full and part time programs are available at all locations, in air conditioned stand alone buildings designed for children with beautiful, fenced-in, shaded playgrounds.Harmony's facilities are video monitored, have coded secured entry, and our staff is composed of mature, experienced teachers. In addition to the core program featuring weekly themes and learning activities, parents can choose from a list of supplemental programs, such as swim lessons, the Yinghua Chinese language, the Wacky Gym, Computertots, Jayadeva yoga, and Musically Yours. For more information, visit www.harmonyschools.com or email lisa@harmonyschools.com.

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Nassau Hockey League
Welcome to the Nassau Hockey League! Our league is open to boys and girls living in and around Hopewell Valley, New Jersey, and provides an alternative to the more intense programs offered by some other leagues in the area. The charter of the Nassau Hockey League is to create a relaxed environment for the kids and to teach them to skate, play the game and have a good time. The key to this successful tradition has been the restraint and support of the parent in creating and maintaining a constructive, low key atmosphere at the rink.
Pennington Montessori School
4 Tree Farm Road Pennington NJ 08534
609.737.1331
Pennington Montessori is a non-profit preschool dedicated to the Montessori philosophy of education. Our Montessori program is a unique cycle of learning designed to take advantage of the child’s sensitive periods, 15 months through 6 years, when they can absorb information easily from a prepared enriched environment. Children are provided with stimulating activities and structure in an environment which works to prepare them for a lifetime of learning well beyond their years of formal education. Located off of Route 31 in Pennington, we are open during the school year from 7:30am to 6:00pm and summer 8:00am to 5pm.

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Pennington Presbyterian Nursery School
13 South Main Street Pennington NJ 08534
609-737-6622
Pennington Presbyterian Nursery School, founded in 1961, offers half-day classes for two, three, and four-year-old children in a warm and loving atmosphere. Our philosophy is that a child’s work is play, and that through play children learn to solve problems, develop social skills, think creatively and explore the world around them. Readiness skills are developed through authentic interrelated experiences rather than discrete worksheets or drills. PPNS is staffed by experienced teachers who truly love working with young children. Each of our classes receives special music instruction once a week. We also provide a daily healthy snack, consisting of fruit and vegetables, whole grains and protein. We invite you to visit us and observe our classes in action! Please contact director Hope Anderson at hsa2020@hotmail.com or 609-737-6622, x12 for a tour and further information.
Pennington School
112 West Delaware Avenue Pennington NJ
609-737-6128
The Pennington School is an independent coeducational school for students in grades 6 through 12, in both day and boarding programs, with a current enrollment of 476 students. The curriculum is college preparatory, with an emphasis on fostering the development of the whole student through academics, athletics, community service, and the creative and performing arts. Within the curriculum there are also small programs for international students and for students with learning differences. Founded in 1838, Pennington values both tradition and innovation, applying the values gleaned from centuries of learning, along with the most up-to-date knowledge, to a rapidly changing world. The School’s faculty members focus not only on what they can teach the students but also on what the varied perspectives of the student body can contribute to the entire educational experience.

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Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart
1128 Great Road Princeton NJ 08540
(609) 924-8143
Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart: An independent JK through 8 grade school for boys in the Sacred Heart tradition, committed to academic excellence within the context of a Christian, faith-based community.
Princeton Adult School
P.O. Box 701 Princeton NJ 08542
609.683.1101
THE PRINCETON ADULT SCHOOL is a self-supporting, non-profit organization, administered by a volunteer board. Courses are open to all adult residents of Princeton and its neighboring communities. The Princeton Regional Board of Education generously supports the program by making school facilities available to the Adult School. Most classes are held Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Princeton High School, Moore Street. Courses are 10 weeks in length unless otherwise noted. Please see individual course descriptions for details. A variety of areas from the humanities and social studies to arts and crafts, foreign languages as well as English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) are offered.
Princeton Friends School
470 Quaker Road Princeton NJ 08540
609-683-1194 x44
Princeton Friends School is a small Quaker coeducational day school for grades pre-k through 8 with multi-age grouping and an integrated curriculum. In an atmosphere of high intellectual expectation and a collaborative, rather than competitive environment, children are encouraged to experience the joy of learning, and to blossom both intellectually and creatively.

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Princeton Latin Academy
P.O. Box 8077 Princeton NJ 08543
609.924.2206
Princeton Latin Academy (K-8) and Princeton Science Academy (9-12), founded on the conviction that there is no substitute for knowledge, have placed their focus on the child as a student. These schools, first and foremost, are interested in the child's intellectual development, provide a structured ambiance where true learning, because of discipline, occurs.

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Solebury School
6832 Phillips Mill Road New Hope PA 18938
215-862-5261
Solebury School is a coed, college preparatory, boarding and day school, for 220 students in grades 7-12. Students may board beginning in 9th grade. Our small size, the individual attention we give our students and the deep mutual respect between faculty and students are the cornerstones of our success. Honors and AP courses, an ESL program for International students, a Learning Skills program, and a full range of arts, athletics and activities make our program distinct. Solebury’s beautiful 90-acre campus is located on Phillips Mill Road, two and one half miles north of New Hope, in the heart of historic Bucks County, Pennsylvania, mid-way between New York City and Philadelphia.
George School
Lakeview Child Center
Waldorf School Of Princeton
Sylvan Learning Center
Edvice Ltd
Princeton Junior School
Princeton Charter School
Kids Music Round
Magma Pizza
Absolute Best Care
Rock Brook School
The Dance Factory
YingHua International School
Princeton Montessori School
Princeton Marriott Hotel and Conference Center at Forrestal
Princeton Day School
Westminster Conservatory of Music
Princeton Online Features
Music Together Princeton Lab School
Decked
American Home Staffing, LLC
Chapin School
The Hill School
YWCA Princeton
Peddie School
Stuart Country Day School
JW Actors Studio
Harmony Schools/Princeton
The Lewis School Of Princeton


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