Just Children was founded in 1983 and operates 12 schools throughout Bucks and Chester counties, Philadelphia and New Jersey. We offer a unique environment for children ages 2 months through Kindergarten.
Our programs are year round and designed to develop methods of exploration, reading and math readiness.
Just Children schools incorporate the most current childcare methods into each classroom.
State-of-the-art equipment and playgrounds are the standard at each location and special programs are offered year-round to enrich your child's experience.
Through creative exploration, children experience situations that promote decision-making. Parents have grown to appreciate the unique atmosphere at Just Children.
Along with a bright, stimulating environment, children learn as they play.
Our professional staff carefully plans each child's daily activities, considering each child's uniqueness.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1983
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Just Children was founded in 1983 and operates 12 schools throughout Bucks and Chester counties, Philadelphia and New Jersey. We offer a unique environment for children ages 2 months through Kindergarten. Our programs are year round and designed to develop methods of exploration, reading and math readiness. Just Children schools incorporate the most current childcare methods into each classroom. State-of-the-art equipment and playgrounds are the standard at each location and special programs are offered year-round to enrich your child's experience. Through creative exploration, children experience situations that promote decision-making. Parents have grown to appreciate the unique atmosphere at Just Children. Along with a bright, stimulating environment, children learn as they play. Our professional staff carefully plans each child's daily activities, considering each child's uniqueness.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Just Children?
The application deadline for Just Children is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 12/11/2012
My child has been with them for the last 2 years and he just loves going there and he tells us he loves his teachrs. The most important thing they do for me is to make my child happy.
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