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Recent child care center reviews in South Hadley, MA

Brighter Beginnings Child Care, LLC

5.0

My daughter, Lela, had the most wonderful experience learning and growing at Brighter Beginnings Pre-School. I give it my highest recommendation as a school where your child can blossom and feel loved. Lilly is an incredibly dedicated Director, and puts her heart and expertise into creating a safe,...

- Pamela S

Packard Mountain Learning Center

5.0

I love how they are very attentive of the kids, right when they get there. The kids are immediately engaged. They have teacher time and self engage time, They give updates with pictures throughout the day, which I love. At Packard Mountain the team works with the parents and communicate openly and...

- Brigid O.

Free To Be A Child

5.0

We're on our second child enrolled at Free to be a Child and it's a truly extraordinary program. Lise is a talented teacher who knows how to ask just the right questions to encourage a child to take their thinking or interest a step further. Kids have lots of time outside (even more since COVID,...

- Sarah R.

Children's House, Inc.

5.0

I absolutely love all the staff. They teach my two daughters not just take care of them like a typical daycare but more like preschool! My daughter has shown progress in so many ways. Love the cozy environment and the attention they give the kids. Communication also has never been a problem. Glad I...

- Care member

Crickets Corner Learning Center

5.0

I had my child there for about 2 yrs. Excellent environment and the owner is great. She loves kids and works well with parents overall.

- Carol A

Child care centers in South Hadley, MA

Brighter Beginnings Child Care, LLC

411 Granby Rd, South Hadley, MA

3.7

(3)

Located in South Hadley, Massachusetts, Brighter Beginnings Child Care encourages children to unfold their personalities and abilities. It provides a nurturing and understanding environment for children. It offers an independent early childhood program that promotes the physical, emotional, and...
5.0
"My daughter, Lela, had the most wonderful experience learning and growing at Brighter Beginnings Pre-School. I give it my highest recommendation as a school where your child can blossom and feel loved. Lilly is an incredibly dedicated Director, and puts her heart...

Pamela S


Rise & Shine Academy

30 Old Lyman Rd, South Hadley, MA

Rise and Shine Academy (RSA) provides quality child care services to families of children between 1 month and 7 years of age. Based in South Hadley, Massachusetts, this school offers a developmentally appropriate program intended to promote skill development and social competency. The center is...

ALPHABET SOUP CHILDCARE CENTER, LLC

5 Ferry St, South Hadley, MA

Alphabet Soup Childcare Center in South Hadley, Massachusetts offers educational childcare services for preschool and school-age children. The center provides children ages two to eight years a well-rounded, safe, educational and caring environment that supports growth and development. The center's...

Tanya Family Day Care

14 Magnolia Ter, South Hadley, MA

Tonya Family Day Care located in South Hadley Massachusetts is a home-based childcare center that offers a nurturing environment to children under its care. It provides full-time, part-time, before and after school programs for the children in the community. The home center has a capacity of 8...

Mount Holyoke Day Care Center

3 Stanton Ave, South Hadley, MA

Mount Holyoke Day Care Center provides a warm and loving home for the children to play and learn at their own pace. The nurturing environment is rich with music, games, toys, and outdoor play. Established in 1981, it is located in South Hadley, MA.

The Gorse Children's Center

27 MORGAN ST, SOUTH HADLEY, MA

The Gorse Children's Center in SOUTH HADLEY, MA creates developmentally appropriate educational programs that empower the kids to be lifelong learners, confident, and successful. They offer a language-rich environment that cultivates writing, listening, reading, and speaking. They foster positive...

Our Mission: Nurturing early learners using the science of applied behavior analysis. Packard Mountain is dedicated to meeting the needs of all children using research and evidence-based curriculum to target skills for acquisition by individualizing education and aligning daily activities to...
5.0
"I love how they are very attentive of the kids, right when they get there. The kids are immediately engaged. They have teacher time and self engage time, They give updates with pictures throughout the day, which I love. At Packard Mountain the team works with the...

Brigid O.


Free To Be A Child

Free To Be A Child

Corticelli Street, Florence, MA

5.0

(3)

Free to be a Child is a home-based, Reggio-inspired program for a mixed-age group of homeschoolers and preschoolers, run by Lise McGuinness. FtbaC currently serves children 3 through 13 years old. Homeschooling your child, but need child care while you work? I'd love to work with you. Your...
5.0
"We're on our second child enrolled at Free to be a Child and it's a truly extraordinary program. Lise is a talented teacher who knows how to ask just the right questions to encourage a child to take their thinking or interest a step further. Kids have lots of...

Sarah R.


Children's House Inc.

Children's House Inc.

513 Beech Street, Holyoke, MA

Each center has a full-time Center Director and the requisite number of professionally trained teaching staff. All teaching staff are certified by the Department of Early Education and Care and trained in First Aid and CPR. We offer Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten Programs. We have two...

Blessed Sacrament School

Blessed Sacrament School

21 Westfield Road, Holyoke, MA

Blessed Sacrament Preschool offers separate programs for 3 year olds and 4 year olds. Full day and half day programs are available as well as a 2-5 day per week option for 3 year olds and a 3-5 day per week option for the 4 year olds. Our Preschool uses a curriculum that promotes learning through...

Fraga's Family Daycare

Fraga's Family Daycare

INDIAN ORCHARD, Indian Orchard, MA

Fragas Family Daycare provides a quality early education and care experience to each and every child and family served. FFD is a place where each child has fun, feels loved, learns and is respected. We embrace every child, and meet them where they are individually. We lift them up to build their...

The Smith College Center for Early Childhood Education at Fort Hill is a campus-based program providing high quality early education and child care to Smith College employees and members of the surrounding communities. The program offers part- and full- time enrollment for infants, toddlers, and...

Beyond Painting Day Care

Beyond Painting Day Care

216 Elm St., Holyoke, MA

I am a State licensed Provider with 16 years of experience with children. I have an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Program. I have worked in preschools and private day care centers. I provide a home like environment where children feel happy and safe while learning with love and care.

Tiny Explorers Learning Center, LLC

Tiny Explorers Learning Center, LLC

658 CENTER ST, Ludlow, MA

We provide care for children ages 6 weeks through 12 years. We strive in maintaining a caring and nurturing environment with a home- like feel, while receiving the best hands- on learning experience in preparation for the future. We provide families with the comfort of leaving their children in a...

Children's House, Inc.

Children's House, Inc.

24 Chapin Terrace, Springfield, MA

2.0

(4)

Children's House established in 1979 offers programs that provide opportunities for healthy ego development in the young child; catering to a young child's need to feel important and be successful. We are nationally accredited and licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and...
5.0
"I absolutely love all the staff. They teach my two daughters not just take care of them like a typical daycare but more like preschool! My daughter has shown progress in so many ways. Love the cozy environment and the attention they give the kids. Communication...

Care member


Nonotuck Community School

Nonotuck Community School

221 Riverside Dr, Florence, MA

Nonotuck Community School curriculum is play-based and inspired by progressive early childhood education theory. Curriculum emerges from the children s interests and is sparked by their teachers enthusiasms. We emphasize community, emotional intelligence and resilience and provide ample...

The Little Growing Tree

The Little Growing Tree

203 Old Enfield Road, Belchertown, MA

We are a Mother & Daughter team dedicated to providing a warm and nurturing early childhood environment. Our 1,100 square foot family child care center is located in its own building, adjacent to the family home. We serve families with children ages 8 weeks to 6 years old with a total capacity of 6....

Champion Child Care Inc

Champion Child Care Inc

71 Suffolk St, Springfield, MA

The Champion Child Care provides a childcare program in Springfield, 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. The Champion Child...

Crickets Corner Learning Center

254 Hampden St, Chicopee, MA

4.0

(4)

Crickets Corner Learning Center located in Chicopee Massachusetts is a childcare center that offers a nurturing environment to children under its care. It provides programs and activities supported by English and Spanish languages. The center has a capacity of 45 children at the maximum.
5.0
"My husband and I recently relocated due to his job change and were apprehensive to place our children in daycare. The moment we visited we were very impressed. The staff were warm and inviting and so very helpful transitioning our children and making them feel...

Mary G


Side By Side Preschool Inc

27 Streiber Dr, Chicopee, MA

5.0

(1)

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

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