The Rutherford Schoolhouse
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At this age, play is learning 🧠
Sorting and matching activities help toddlers build focus, color recognition, early math skills, and confidence — all in a calm, supportive environment.
✨ Toddler program now enrolling
📍 Rutherford, NJ
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02/15/2026
Why do families choose us? 🤔
- Small class sizes.
- Play-based. 🧸
- Loving teachers.
- Safe and licensed.
- Daily communication.
Finding childcare should feel safe, not stressful
At Rutherford Schoolhouse, your child is loved, known, and nurtured every day.
✨ Now enrolling infants + toddlers
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02/01/2026
“RSH helped me navigate the baby and toddler years in many ways, since it was all new to me.”
The Rutherford Schoolhouse- helping parents since 2020.
A love of reading starts early. 📚
Daily story time builds vocabulary, imagination, and connection.
Practical life, which includes dressing, focuses on purposeful everyday tasks.
When preschoolers dress themselves, it fosters their independence, concentration, and confidence.
👉🏼Click the link in our bio to learn more about our preschool.
Meet the incredible teachers of The Rutherford Schoolhouse. ✏️
Experienced, caring, and passionate about early childhood education, our team creates a calm and nurturing space where children thrive.
Want to meet them in person?
✨ Book a tour through the link in our bio.
01/23/2026
📣Check out why parents love The Rutherford Schoolhouse…
“They are communicative, caring, loving, thoughtful and it is apparent that they really love their job.”
“I was so so nervous to send my baby anywhere and I really could not have asked for a better school.”
We do love our jobs! The children bring so much joy to our hearts and we are so lucky to be able to work with them everyday.
01/22/2026
Play-Based Learning, With Purpose 🤍
At The Rutherford Schoolhouse, play isn’t “just play.”
It’s how young children learn best.
Through hands-on activities, open-ended materials, and guided exploration, children build:
• language and communication skills
• problem-solving and early literacy
• social confidence and emotional awareness
• independence and curiosity
Our teachers intentionally design each day to support growth while allowing children the freedom to explore, create, and learn at their own pace — in a calm, nurturing environment.
Play builds the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.
✨ Now touring for upcoming enrollment.
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168 Chestnut Street
Rutherford, NJ
07070
Opening Hours
| Monday | 7am - 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7am - 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 7am - 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 7am - 6:30pm |
| Friday | 7am - 6:30pm |