Top 10 Child Care Centers in Dover, MA

Q: What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Dover, MA?

Child care centers near you in Dover, MA provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.

Q: What will my child do at a child care center near me in Dover, MA?

A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Dover, MA have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.

Q: How can I find a child care center near me in Dover, MA?

You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Dover, MA. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.

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Recent child care center reviews in Dover, MA

Mariposa Child-Care Center, Inc.

5.0

We absolutely love Mariposa. We have had two children start there at 5 months. They have developed ahead of the curve in most areas, and are exceptionally loved and well cared for by the Tias. The community of parents is great too.

- Care member

GODDARD SCHOOL WELLESLEY

5.0

The teachers are caring, the facilities are new and clean with engaging rooms and toys, and the administrative staff are friendly and reliable.

- Care member

Amy's Daycare in Newton Center

5.0

My son has been at Amy's Daycare 4-5 days a week for the past year and we have nothing but great things to say about the experience. Amy is highly reliable and caring and prices are reasonable. She takes him on walks, play time in her fenced yard and feeds him healthy snacks. He is always happy to...

- Ryan W.

Little Acorns Children's Center

5.0

Little Acorns Center has been such a blessing to us. The center is very well organized, bright, clean, and spacious. They have a large gym for those days that are very cold, or very hot, or rainy, so the children can still be active and have a great space to play and be creative. The Center provides...

- Care member

Little Pandas Home Daycare

5.0

I would give more than 5 stars to little pandas if I can. My daughter has been with Ms. Fei (owner) and Ms. Huang (assistant) for 3 years and has thrived there. She loves the teachers and her friends from the daycare so much like it is her second family. We came during pandemic and was very...

- Care member

Child care centers in Dover, MA

Precious Beginnings Preschool

15 Centre St, Dover, MA

1.0

(1)

The Precious Beginnings Preschool provides a preschool and extended care program in Dover, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their aim is to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination....

Dover-Sherborn Child Development Center

4 Springdale Ave, Dover, MA

The Dover-Sherborn Child Development Center is an early childhood education provider in Dover that aims to offer quality education through a fun curriculum and in a home-like environment. The center services children between the ages of 2 to 4 years old. The main goal of their lesson plans and...

Dover Extended Day Care Center

29 Cross St, Dover, MA

Dover Extended Day Care Center offers an after school programs for kindergarten students. They offer wide variety of activities in a warm and safe environment. It is located in Dover, MA and operates Mondays through Fridays from 3:00PM to 6:00PM.

Dover Nursery School Inc

17 Springdale Ave, Dover, MA

Dover Nursery School Inc in Massachusetts is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 26 children from two years and nine months to five years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall...

Mariposa Child-Care Center, Inc.

61 Fairview Street, DEDHAM, MA

Starting at $2600/mo

5.0

(3)

Mariposa Child Care Center is a Spanish immersion program. We are a family owned-run-oriented program. Give your child the opportunity of becoming bilingual and enhance his/her possibilities for the future. By learning a second language your child's possibilities are endless.

5.0

"We absolutely love Mariposa. We have had two children start there at 5 months. They have developed ahead of the curve in most areas, and are exceptionally loved and well cared for by the Tias. The community of parents is great too. "

Care member

GODDARD SCHOOL WELLESLEY

141 LINDEN ST, WELLESLEY, MA

5.0

(2)

The Goddard School of Wellesley is a warm and nurturing space where extraordinary awaits your child each and every day. We are proud to serve the surrounding communities, including Wellesley, Natick, Wayland, Weston, Needham, and Newton. We are dedicated to providing an enriching, nurturing...

5.0

"The cleanliness , safety and the quality of teachers, I love that they provide minute by minute pictures of my little one, an app is also provided so that I can peak in on her each day. Though I've only been here 8 months I would recommend them to other local...

ELIZABETH D.

Amy's Daycare in Newton Center

230 Homer St., Newton Center, MA

5.0

(8)

Family day care in Newton center, close to the Newton Free Library. Two adults take care of six children, speaking Chinese and English. Five nutritious meals included each day. 10 years experience. Provider has an early education degree.

5.0

"It's great, my daughter is in the daycare now,Amy is very good, she knows kids very well, and she treats kids like friends,so my daughter likes her very much, I am glad to have her in this daycare."

Lingling

Little Acorns Children's Center

300 Pleasant Street, Framingham, MA

5.0

(3)

Our Year Round Day Care enrollment is still on. Our center provide a safe and loving environment for children ranging from 3 months to 8 years old to explore, have fun and learn. Children will enjoy many small group activities, multicultural enhancements, extra curriculum learning opportunities...

5.0

"Little Acorn's is amazing! Such a loving and caring environment that encourages my son to explore and learn. This is his third week in the toddler room and he is already learning so much - new vocabulary, cognitive and social skills. The staff is exceptional and do...

Kristyn L

Little Pandas Home Daycare

15 SYCAMORE ROAD, Newton, MA

5.0

(3)

We are a state-licensed bilingual family daycare with an integration of American and Asian cultures. We speak both English and Chinese. We have been serving families in Watertown/Newton area for over 20 years. Our children's families come from various cultural background and nationalities including...

5.0

"My son started to go to Little Pandas Home Daycare since the age of two and half and we absolutely loved it there. The facility is very clean and organized. My son used to get sick a lot in his old big daycare and almost never got sick anymore since he went there....

Xiaojun W.

Kindernest Montessori Early Childhood Center

49 Winchester St., NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MA

Starting at $2900/mo

5.0

(2)

Located in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, the Kindernest Montessori Early Childcare Learning Center upholds the fundamental principles of Montessori education and holistic development in a nurturing environment where children are guided with kindness and respect. At Kindernest, we have programs...

5.0

"Friendly and professional staffs and teachers with great and long term experience. Very clean and organized classrooms with high quality learning materials. We are very fortunate to find this school and excited to see our baby learn and grow here. "

Care member

TIR NA NOG CHILDCARE

217 West Central St, NATICK, MA

5.0

(4)

Tir Na Nog Childcare is inspired by the enchanting Irish folklore of “The Land of the Young,” a mythical place where happiness, youthfulness, and endless joy thrive. In this magical land, no one ever grows old, and beauty and wonder are boundless. At Tir Na Nog Childcare, we are dedicated to...

5.0

"Tir Na Nog Childcare is AMAZING. Both of my children attended from 8 weeks of age until graduating for kindergarten. My son started in 2004 and my daughter in 2018, having such a large age gap between my children I was lost as things had changed quite a bit :( The...

Care member

Little Sprouts Milton

919 Blue Hill Avenue, MILTON, MA

4.5

(2)

Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Built from...

5.0

"Little Sprouts is a first class facility with caring teachers and great leadership. Our daughter started in the infant classroom when it opened and has loved going to school every day since. They keep in good communication on an app and maintain a very safe...

Care member

Theophany Orthodox Christian School

754 GREENDALE AVE, Needham, MA

5.0

(1)

Theophany School offers a multi-age learning experience with small class sizes, an engaging curriculum and a loving Christian environment for children in the Greater Boston area. Our current programs include: 3-day and 5-day Preschool class options, and a full-day Kindergarten. The School and its...

5.0

"My nephew and my two daughters all attended Theophany. It's a true hidden gem with teachers who are not only creative and warm but also educated and more importantly-wise!"

Marybeth H.

SOLBE LEARNING

631 VFW Pkwy, CHESTNUT HILL, MA

Starting at $4499/mo

5.0

(2)

SolBe [sohl-be] is an early learning center that reimagines traditional notions of nursery school, child care, and preschool. We aim to create the highest quality early learning experiences. Our dynamic program continually adapts and improves as we nurture healthy, engaged lives. SolBe holds...

5.0

"Our biggest worry before attending SolBe was our daughter's transition, but the SolBe team tailored the transition to our child's needs. With much love, care, and patience from SolBe's team, our daughter's transition was slow and healthy. Just what she needed to...

Care member

Wellesley Infant Toddler House

4 Roberts Rd, Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0

(3)

Wellesley Infant Toddler House (WITH) accepts children ages 0 to 3 years old. At WITH, infant/toddler care, brain research and educational theories are applied into practice. Excellent elements for young children globally are combined with the local strength of education and care. By creating a...

5.0

"We love Wellesley Infant Toddler House and Ms. Sophia. We have known her for four years and have been sending our infant daughter for several months. Sophia takes wonderful care of our daughter and she is happy, clean, and is developing wonderfully. She has taken...

Lauren S

Kiddie Academy of Framingham

1292 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA

3.0

(2)

From the time your child wakes up until the time he or she goes to sleep at night, there are countless opportunities for learning and growing. Our caring, observant, responsive educators stay constantly involved in every aspect of your child's day, so they can help facilitate "teachable...

5.0

"My child (22 months) has been going to KA for a few months now and I'm always pleasantly surprised when she comes out with a new word or song. Her teachers are attentive to her needs and always alert me when she's not feeling well or has an issue. I love that I'm...

Andrea L.

Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

4006 Washington Street, Boston, MA

5.0

(3)

We are an inspired team of teachers with experience in public, private, and Montessori schools, who are thrilled to give your child the opportunity to play, learn, and thrive outdoors! Our programs spark curiosity, discovery, and a strong connection with nature. We offer the following...

5.0

"Our son, JR, who is featured in the Featured Image above attends BOPN for three days a week and he is in heaven. He calls it nature school and loves his teachers Ms.SarahBesse and Ms.SaraMurray (all one word!). The teachers are truly phenomenal, so thoughtful and...

Kate A.

Discover Me School House

2070 Centre Street, WEST ROXBURY, MA

Starting at $2400/mo

Discover Me child center is a diverse child care program that embodies multiculturalism and economic differences. We believe in nurturing the whole child. We are a very small unique center with 18 children and 8 teachers.

Children's Happy Day School

5 Charles Park Road, West Roxbury, MA

Children's Happy Day School is a fully accredited NAEYC preschool, kindergarten and child care center with programs for children ages 2.0 to 6 years old. Located off the VFW Parkway in West Roxbury, we enroll children from Boston and the neighboring communities of Newton, Brookline, Dedham, Westwood...