Rutgers Geology Museum 58th Open House on Sat, Jan 31st, 9am-3pm. Join us for a day of New Jersey Geology themed lectures and children's activities!

Traditional Day Camps - A Gateway to Summer Adventure

Traditional Day Camps offer something for everyone, with a wide range of activities and exciting challenges. Some are nestled in woods and lakes, while others offer a vibrant campus style setting. Here are a list of camps to consider. Many are coming to this week's camp fairs.

Stroll for 30 minutes at the warm and toasty indoor fairs this weekend, and you will find dozens of camps at your fingertips (60 are coming this weekend, from traditional day camps, to specialty camps and sleepaway!) Here are the next 2 fairs: (7 exciting camp fairs scheduled this winter).

This Saturday: The 2nd NJ Camp Fair will be held at the Bergen Town Center Jan 31, 12-3pm (next to Whole Foods) Free admission. RSVP for quick entry

This Sunday: The 3rd NJ Camp Fair will be held at the Montclair Art Museum Feb 1, 12-3pm. Free admission. RSVP for quick entry

Ability School in Englewood OPEN HOUSE February 5th 5-6:30pm 

Ability School has been educating children in grades Pre-K - 8th for over 40 years!

Come meet our faculty and staff and learn about our unique, individualized approach to education. Visit our classrooms and see 100% mastery based learning in action! Enrollment is year-round, including summer session. Discover a self-paced, hands-on and 100% mastery based program. Now accepting applications for 2026-2027. 201-871-8808 or visit our website to schedule a tour and chat with an experienced member of our team! Englewood, NJ 201-871-8808. LINK

L’Alliance Preschool, French-immersion program for toddlers ages 2 ½ to 5. Info sessions: Mondays from 9:15 to 10:15am: Feb 2, Feb 9 & Feb 23. Discover the benefits of French immersion for young learners! Join L’Alliance each Monday to tour our preschool classes, meet our teachers, and see how our nurturing environment supports language, social, and cognitive development while fostering a love of learning and encouraging children to explore the world around them at an early age. Applications are now open for the 2026-2027 & 2027-2028 school years. Enrollment is possible throughout the year for children starting at 2½ years old (subject to availability). Private tours or online meetings: montclair@lallianceny.org or Call 973-783-0507. LINK

Leonardo da Vinci International Academy is registering now for Fall 2026, welcoming families to take the time to explore what early learning can look like for your child! A certified preschool in Bloomfield offers a warm, supportive environment with small class sizes and caring teachers, where children learn through STEAM, world languages, music, cooking, and outdoor play. Schedule a tour! LINK

Looking for an appropriate school for your Special Needs Child? Here are some listings from the Winter Special Needs Guide. LINK

NJ KIDS January Issue

Scan the latest January issues featuring schools, programs, enrichment, camps and winter things to do.

On the Cover: features Ability School, a self-paced individualized education with rolling admission, plus Summer Camp 2026. Learn more.

NJ KIDS Special Needs Issue

NJ KIDS Field Trips & Assemblies Guide