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Recent child care center reviews in Mattapan, MA

BARN YARD CHILD CARE CENTER, INC.

5.0

Our daughter has been attending the Barnyard since August of 2018 when she was 3 months old. As a family, we absolutely love it here. She has gone through each of the classrooms and has thrived in each one. She has made numerous lifetime friends and has learned and grown more than any parent could...

- melissa D.

Family Access of Newton

5.0

I have been a customer since February 2025. Very nice place and great services. My daughter loves it.

- Flavia

Sarah's Bilingual Family Child Care

4.0

Sarah's is great. We sent our son their when he was young. We definitely recommend it.

- Ron P

DISCOVERY SCHOOLHOUSE INC

5.0

A caring, warm, loving environment! Our son loved his three years at Discovery Schoolhouse and we loved it too. In the toddler room and upstairs with the big kids, his days were full of toys and play, with teachers and staff who are gentle and warm. We love the outdoor play areas under the shade of...

- 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 Mattapan, MA

BARN YARD CHILD CARE CENTER, INC.

BARN YARD CHILD CARE CENTER, INC.

474 CANTON ST, WESTWOOD, MA

5.0

(2)

** The Barn Yard Child Care Center is accepting Waitlist Applications only at this time. ** The Barn Yard fills the need parents have while providing the "back yard" that children deserve. We support each child in their explorations by offering challenging play where children learn by being...
5.0
"My children have been going for 5 years. The care they provider is absolutely outstanding. They are part of our family! I couldn't ask for anything more. "

jessica K.


Family Access of Newton

Family Access of Newton

492 Waltham Street, NEWTON, MA

5.0

(2)

With a long tradition of providing high-quality, professional early education programs for diverse populations, we offer children a safe, nurturing space to grow and flourish and families a welcoming, supportive community. Conveniently located in West Newton close to I-95, the Mass Pike and the...
5.0
"Family acess is more than just dropping off my child it’s a family to me and my son so much growth for my kiddo the staff is very very helpful great experience for a kid and prepares them for the outside world. "

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Sarah's Bilingual Family Child Care

Sarah's Bilingual Family Child Care

202 Grove Street, Belmont, MA

4.5

(2)

Thanks for choosing Sarah's Family Childcare. Our goal is to provide a program that will benefit the child, the parent and the community. We are committed to the development of a well-rounded child with a positive self-image. Our program is designed to expand the individuality of each child by...
5.0
"My daughter attended Sarah's day care from when she was 6 months old until we moved to a different town when she was 22 months old. She had a great experience there, and we always felt she was in good hands with Sarah!"

Janna H.


DISCOVERY SCHOOLHOUSE INC

DISCOVERY SCHOOLHOUSE INC

101 BLUE HILLS PKWY, MILTON, MA

Starting at $508/mo

5.0

(5)

Discovery Schoolhouse provides a warm, nurturing, supportive, educational, and enjoyable experience for children from 15 months through kindergarten, all year round, all day long. Our toddler and preschool programs run 7:00 in the morning until 6:00 in the evening the entire calendar year, with a...
5.0
"Both our toddlers have attended Discovery and we couldn’t be happier with how engaging, fun, and relaxed the environment is. Our kids have had huge developmental leaps since being there (language acquisition, preschool learning, and social/emotional skills). The...

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Little Pandas Home Daycare

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
"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...

Care member


Tartts Day Care Centers

Tartts Day Care Centers

56 Wareham St., Boston, MA

4.5

(24)

A family-run enterprise since 1946, Tartt's is an industry leader, recognized for our enriching programs, exemplary facilities and accomplished staff. Our philosophy is straightforward: we place the experiences of children and families at the center of our business. Tartt's remains in demand...
5.0
"We love Tartts and were sad to leave. The teachers and staff were great--they were so caring and loving towards my son. He started at Tartts at 3.5 months old and the teachers were so helpful in getting him adjusted to daycare and even with starting on a bottle....

Minnie K


Discover Me School House

Discover Me School House

2070 Centre Street, WEST ROXBURY, MA

Starting at $2400/mo

4.3

(3)

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.
4.0
"I had my son attend for few months before having the kids at home. We had a good experience with the staff, they are caring and reliable. The place is not a large facility but It has lots of windows with access to natural lighting. We were happy with them."

Maciej P.


Top Tots Learning Center

Top Tots Learning Center

1560 Beacon St, BROOKLINE, MA

Starting at $2400/mo

5.0

(6)

You can call us a preschool. You can call us a daycare, or a childcare center. Just don’t call us average. TOP TOTS is Brookline’s newest hybrid Learning Center. We offer a continuum of education and childcare for Toddlers, Pre-school and Pre-Kindergarten age students. TOP TOTS Learning Center may...
5.0
"I love Top Tots so much. The owners are so generous. The teachers are so caring and knowledgeable. My son has really come out of his shell. He has learned so much in just the short time he has been here. We are so amazed at all the good work that they do to...

KRYSTAL A.


Youbellor Child Academy

Youbellor Child Academy

12 Brighton St, BELMONT, MA

Starting at $2750/mo

5.0

(4)

HAPPY NEWS!!!! Our Infant room is now licensed!!!. We are currently accepting infants ages 3 months to 15 months. We do have a waitlist( this changes quickly). Please call for a tour at 617-932-1013 or 617-455-1120 (cell). Please email me at maryellen@youbelloracademy.com. We are currently offering...
5.0
"Great school. The director MaryEllen has a great approach to kids. Also the school offers snacks and Friday lunch which is rare these days!"

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Loleeta's Family Child Care

Loleeta's Family Child Care

66 Colonial Ave, Dorchester Center, MA

5.0

(2)

I am a professional and have been providing services to the community for over 20 years. I am Licensed by EEC, and a Quality Child Care Educator, Loving and Experienced. The children Learn through music, movement, and play. I provide age Appropriate Educational Curriculum, and nutritious...
5.0
"I am highly recommending Loleeta's Family Childcare center. My family and I have had the BEST experience. Our child was well taken care of for five consistent years. My child is a happy bright and successful second grader. If you are looking for consistency,...

Tennelle W.


The Learning Tree Preschool

The Learning Tree Preschool

17 Allston St, Allston, MA

5.0

(2)

The Learning Tree, formerly known as The Wonder Years, is a fully licensed preschool and group daycare center established since 1997. Our goal is to provide the best quality care for children ages 15 months to 6 years old. We do this by providing a caring, nurturing and safe educational...
5.0
"I have sent my son here since he was 15 months old. We love the space, the teachers and the programming. We have found this school to be safe, fun, and engaging. As a principal of K-8 Public School, I'm picky about child care and preschool, and we are happy!...

Heidi C.


Golden Chickpea Part-Time Preschool

Golden Chickpea Part-Time Preschool

224 Washington Street, BROOKLINE, MA

Starting at $1200/mo

5.0

(3)

Join us at the GoldenChickpea part-time preschool with your little one. We offer an individualized and unique child care service that allows kids to be themselves, discovering their own passions, abilities and interests. Centered on developing self confidence, comfortably sharing the world of...
5.0
"I am happy to provide a feedback regarding my experience with the golden chickpea Pre-K toddler care program . My 3 year old toddler went to golden chickpea Pre-K toddler care for a period of 2 months during April & May 2022 . On a scale from 1 to 5 with 5 being...

May M.


Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

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
"A most excellent school! The way all schools should be: creative, fun, learning through the natural world. Our son (5 years old) had the very best time of his life there."

Angel


Pleasant Time Learning Center LLC

Pleasant Time Learning Center LLC

65 Putnam St, Winthrop, MA

5.0

(2)

Pleasant Times Learning Center is a licensed child care provider in Winthrop, MA, and has been servicing the community since 1993. We provide quality child care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Our program is unlike any other. Our philosophy is to create an environment that encourages...
5.0
"My daughters, 4 & 2, have been attending since they were infants and LOVE coming here. The owner Andrea and the staff are amazing. I have always felt good knowing that my children are with such caring, educated people while I'm working. Not to mention the girls...

Corinne W.


SELA: The International Private School

SELA: The International Private School

75 Sgt William B Terry Drive, HINGHAM, MA

5.0

(1)

We're an award-winning early education center situated in the beautiful Shipyard area of Hingham. SELA was founded in 2004 with the goal of preparing English-speaking children to excel linguistically, academically, and socially in our global society through instruction in a second (Spanish) and...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier here. our son loves it. the teacher and staff are warm and wonderful. we couldn't be happier. our son is learning Spanish fast. This is a wonderful community we have learned to love. We feel our child is safe here as well. The always rise to...

Laura K.


BAMBOO GARDEN EARLY LEARNING AND CARE CENTER

BAMBOO GARDEN EARLY LEARNING AND CARE CENTER

488 HANCOCK ST, QUINCY, MA

Starting at $1690/mo

5.0

(1)

We are bilingual daycare center! Mandarin and English. Our teaching method is Montessori Education! In our daycare center all the teachers are highly qualified teachers. We offer bright and clean classrooms, toddler classroom and preschool classroom.
5.0
"Fantastic. Really nice. Great facility."

Amaya X.


FIRST PATH DAY CARE CENTER

FIRST PATH DAY CARE CENTER

13 Boyd Street , WATERTOWN, MA

5.0

(1)

We believe educating your child includes a well-rounded curriculum of music classes, dance classes, cooking projects and field trips. Children with music instruments--one of the many things the children experience at First Path Daycare CenterWe believe that an education that centers around...
5.0
"Make this short and First Path Day Care is more than just a daycare for me as it plays a vital role in the overall development of my son. A huge shoutout to the director Shasha, whose experience and deep understanding of child development have been invaluable. I am...

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Panda Cub Academy

Panda Cub Academy

1200 BOYLSTON STREET, BROOKLINE, MA

Starting at $2695/mo

5.0

(3)

Panda Cub Academy offers children 6 months to 6 years old a progressive Montessori based curriculum while immersing them in Chinese language and culture. All classes are led by our native Mandarin speaking teachers who are also proficient in English, state certified, and experienced in early...
5.0
"We have been with Panda Cub Academy ever since it opened more than 11 years ago. We have three children and all three have or are going through Panda. It’s a wonderful mandarin immersion environment where the kids are engaged with Madarin in the best way possible:...

Yin-Len


Brownstone Kids Academy

Brownstone Kids Academy

227 West Canton St., Boston, MA

5.0

(2)

Brownstone Kids Academy is a neighborhood learning center in the heart of Boston that focuses on early childhood development. We believe that children learn best through play in a safe and nurturing environment. The play-based preschool philosophy is designed to enrich the whole child, including...
5.0
"I dropped my daughters off for a mother's day out and my daughters had a blast! I was so please with the care they received and the loving structure, we tried it again another day! We have now decided to have our daughters attend two days a week to give me a break!...

Aimee W


Clinton Path Preschool

Clinton Path Preschool

58 Irving St., BROOKLINE, MA

5.0

(5)

"Welcome to Clinton Path Preschool, a place where joyful learning thrives through friendship and play in our cooperative community. Our mission is to inspire children, recognizing them as capable individuals who navigate, inquire, create, and explore their world in many ways. Rooted in our...
5.0
"Our family has been with Clinton Path Preschool for the past 6 years and are so grateful for the incredibly loving, nurturing, and strong-community based experience. It a city with so many preschool options, Clinton Path is truly a unique school that focuses on...

Sarinnapha V.


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