Open Enrollment Year Round
State Certified Programs for 2½ to Pre-K
At Happy Face, we offer a variety of programs to suit your needs. All of our programs help the social and academic development of children. We tailor our programs to be age-appropriate, interesting, and enjoyable. Kids learn best when they are having fun!
Choose the program that's right for your child:
For 2½-Year-Old Children:
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Two schedules
- Mornings T/Th, or M/W — Tuesday & Thursday or Monday and Wednesday; 9:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
- Afternoons T/Th — Tuesday & Thursday; 12:30 to 2:45 p.m.
- Students must be 2½ years of age to start. Mid-year registration accepted.
- Potty training is preferred but NOT required.
For 3-Year-Old Children:
- Four schedules
- Mornings 3 Days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Mornings 2 Days — Tuesday & Thursday; 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Afternoons 2 Days — Monday & Wednesday; 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Afternoons 3 Days — Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday; 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Students must be 3 years of age by October 1st.
- Students should be potty trained.
For 4-Year-Old Children:
- Two Schedules with different curriculum
- Mornings 3 Days — Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Afternoons 4 Days — Monday through Thursday; 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Combine both schedules with Lunch Bunch for a full-day option MW.
- Students must be 4 years of age by October 1st.
- Annual Happy Start Scholarship award available based on financial need.
For 5-Year-Old Children:
- Our special program is called the Fab Fives.
- It is designed for children who need an extra year before kindergarten or for children already in a morning public kindergarten, who'd like to extend their day of fun and learning, or as an alternative to full day kindergarten.
- Read our Fab Fives brochure to see if Fab Fives is right for your child.
- Two Schedules to Choose from
- Monday through Thursday; 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Monday through Friday; 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Students must be 5 years of age by October 1st. (or by Dec. 1st with 2 yrs. prior preschool exp.)
- Lunch bunch is available for all students from 11:30 to 12:30, Monday through Thursday.
Lunch Bunch!
- Children 3 and up can stay an extra hour or come an hour early from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- All have lunch together and then play with friends.
- Teacher supervised with emphasis on table manners and positive interactions.
- Available Monday through Thursday.
- Additional fees apply. Limited space available.
***New this year at Happy Face for the 4AM and 5AM students***:
The Happy Face PREPpy (PReschool Enrichment Program).
It is an extended day enrichment program for students in the 4AM and Fab5AM programs on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:30am until 1:30pm. PREPpy students will bring their own lunch and stay for an extended day of Science, Math, and Sign Language enrichment and fun! The cost of the PREPpy program is $17/session, and we are currently taking names of 4AM and Fab5AM students who may be interested in participating in this optional enrichment program. If interested, please call the school at 908-832-7510 or e-mail info@happyfacenurseryschool.com
Summer Camp
- Children have a fun week of adventure with their Happy-Face friends at Camp Smiley.
- For ages 3 and up.
- Bring a bag lunch. Last day, lunch is provided.
- Additional fees apply and limited space is available.
- 2011: Cost $160 for 1st child and $112 for additional siblings.
- Open to non-Happy Face kids as well.
Note: Tuition fees vary by age group and schedule chosen. Sibling discounts are available. Ask about our 4-year-old scholarship opportunity. Contact us for specific information today.