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Recent child care center reviews in West Newton, 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

Josey's Daycare

5.0

Our daughter had been with Josey since she was 3 months old. She's now 2 and gets so excited in the morning to go to "Jojo's house". Josey provides a very warm, family friendly environment where kids are comfortable and can thrive. She keeps them on a great schedule and spends time doing...

- Kathryn L.

Tender Loving Care Childcare Centers

5.0

Our kids love the staff at TLC! The teachers and staff are incredibly friendly. The app is always being updated with activities the kids are doing throughout the day, including pictures! The curriculums have supported their learning and creativity, with lots of arts and crafts. We also love being...

- Care member

Top Tots Learning Center

5.0

I first met Mrs Irene in 2018 at Les Petits Nursery school where she was my 1st sons preschool teacher. She was such a fabulous and caring person and my son loved Mrs Irene so very much. He is now 8yrs old and still insists on visiting her at top tots. She still loves him just as much as she did 5...

- GRAINNE M.

Temple Beth David Shalom Corner Early Learning Center

5.0

Shalom Corner is a wonderful community. The faculty and staff are supportive of the students and their families learning and overall well-being. I have sent two children to Shalom Corner and when my youngest is old enough she will attend too.

- Care member

Child care centers in West Newton, MA

Newton Community Service Center

492 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA

NCSC's Early Education and Child Care center offers families a safe and dynamic place for children to grow and learn. The days are filled with fun, learning and exploration; and our focus is on helping children develop important problem-solving and social skills for a lifetime of positive learning....

Fessenden Day Camp

250 Waltham St, West Newton, MA

Fessenden Day Camp in West Newton, Massachusetts has been in existence since 1947 and now offers a mix of the traditional camp experience with 21st century activities. Teamwork and trust are fostered among the campers, building wonderful life lessons and memories. Aside from a state-of-the-art...

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
"Mariposa is so wonderful. Tío José and Tía have cultivated such a warm and welcoming community where our two children have thrived. The teachers are kind, dedicated, and thoughtful— I know that my kids are being both nurtured and stimulated at such a crucial time...

Miriam P.


Josey's Daycare

Josey's Daycare

81 Woodlawn Ave, Waltham, MA

5.0

(5)

Josey's Daycare is a home based center that has been in business for thirty years. At this center, children will grow and learn through exploration and play. Structure will be provided for the children as well as a thriving learning environment. Children will be engaged in activities throughout the...
5.0
"We love Josey! Both of my children were enrolled from 3 months - 4 years. Josey is loving, kind, reliable and a wonderful caregiver and person. Both kiddos thrived at her home and loved her cooking too. I highly recommend her!"

Nicole P


Tender Loving Care Childcare Centers

Tender Loving Care Childcare Centers

101 River Road, WESTON, MA

Starting at $110/mo

5.0

(1)

At our center, we provide a warm, loving, and caring environment where every child is treated like family. Our dedicated teachers go above and beyond to support each child’s growth and development, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn. We are honored to have been recognized as one...
5.0
"Our kids love the staff at TLC! The teachers and staff are incredibly friendly. The app is always being updated with activities the kids are doing throughout the day, including pictures! The curriculums have supported their learning and creativity, with lots of...

Care member


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 first met Mrs Irene in 2018 at Les Petits Nursery school where she was my 1st sons preschool teacher. She was such a fabulous and caring person and my son loved Mrs Irene so very much. He is now 8yrs old and still insists on visiting her at top tots. She still...

GRAINNE M.


Temple Beth David Shalom Corner Early Learning Center

Temple Beth David Shalom Corner Early Learning Center

7 Clapboardtree St., WESTWOOD, MA

Starting at $2740/mo

5.0

(8)

Shalom Corner is a play-based Early Learning Center for children ages 2-5. We focus on the social, emotional, physical and cognitive development of the children in our beautiful setting at Temple Beth David in Westwood, MA. While we are located in a Temple and focus on Jewish values, we also work...
5.0
"Shalom Corner is a wonderful community. The faculty and staff are supportive of the students and their families learning and overall well-being. I have sent two children to Shalom Corner and when my youngest is old enough she will attend too."

Care member


Youbellor Child Academy- Medford

Youbellor Child Academy- Medford

273 Middlesex Avenue, MEDFORD, MA

Starting at $1700/mo

5.0

(3)

We offer a family oriented child care setting supported by play based learning. We strive to provide social/emotional and academic growth during a child's early years.
5.0
"I love the staff! They are so incredibly kind and caring. All of the teachers treat the children like their own. It feels like a family environment! My child has been there since he was 12 weeks old and as hard as it was for me as a mother, to send him somewhere I...

Lidia X.


Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, LLC

Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, LLC

18 Prescott Street, HYDE PARK, MA

Starting at $550/mo

5.0

(1)

We at Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, (BBEELC) extends a warmest welcome to you and your family. Our goal is for your children to develop and EXCEL into healthy and smart individuals. We acknowledge that no child is the same, so we plan to individualized learning and activities to meet the...
5.0
"I rate them 10 stars!!! My daughter is almost two now and she started there when she was a year and six months. As a first-time mom, I was very concerned about sending off my child to anyone really. They reassured me with any questions I might have and that truly...

Ilean D.


Lucy's Family Daycare

Lucy's Family Daycare

55 S Waverly St, Brighton, MA

3.7

(3)

Lucy's Family Daycare provides childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children in Brighton Massachusetts.We are conveniently located close to the Mass Pike, Storrow Drive and Memorial Drive. We encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered...
5.0
"Wonderful, welcoming and accommodating family daycare. After visiting many other daycares nothing compared to the warm trusting feeling i got when leaving my boys with Lucy and her assistants. Not to mention the numerous current and past references that i was given...

Christina G


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
"My son, who is 7, has been going to the Golden Chickpea for afterschool care for the last year. The teachers (Cecelia, Grace and Selina) are so amazing and caring and I have nothing but great things to say about the staff. On days that my daughter, 4, does not have...

Satimah H.


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
"Carly at Brownstone is AMAZING!! My kids have never been so excited about anyplace they've ever gone for childcare. They absolutely love her! The location is also so convenient and it's adorable. There's even a private outdoor space for the kids to play. Couldn't...

Carmen B


Loleeta's Family Child Care

Loleeta's Family Child Care

66 Colonial Ave, Dorchester Center, MA

5.0

(1)

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.


Let's Learn Together Childcare

Let's Learn Together Childcare

11 Water St., Arlington, MA

5.0

(2)

We're a brand new childcare center in Arlington Center offering childcare for infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-k. We offer flexible childcare ranging from 1 day to 5 days of care. We believe learning begins through play! Our experienced team of educators has over 20 years of experience with...
5.0
"Mary is a great director and all the teachers are great. I feel so lucky that I was able to get a spot for both of my kids."

Kasia 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
"BOPN is an amazing school with teachers and staff that really care about our children. My daughter has learned to be more social, confident, and has developed a loving relationship with nature! I would recommend for anyone looking for an enriching opportunity that...

Care member


SOLBE LEARNING

SOLBE LEARNING

631 VFW Pkwy, CHESTNUT HILL, MA

Starting at $4499/mo

5.0

(4)

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


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 enrolled our child at Panda Cub Academy when she was almost 3 years old. Prior to that, she was enrolled at another local daycare where she had a difficult experience. She refused to eat or drink during the first week and the school was not proactive about...

Tim C.


Stony Brook School

Stony Brook School

284 Amory Street, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA

5.0

(3)

Stony Brook School follows an emergent, play-based curriculum for preschool aged children and is inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. Located within the Jamaica Plain Brewery Complex, we offer a convenient, T-accessible location, with 3,4, or 5 day enrollment options for parents needing full or...
5.0
"We came to Stony Brook School after moving half-way across the country. Our 3 year old felt right at home at Stony Brook School. He knew this was the right school for him after seeing some of the websites pictures about the play spaces, "I want to go to the school...

Michelle S.


Clinton Path Preschool

Clinton Path Preschool

58 Irving St., BROOKLINE, MA

5.0

(4)

"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
"My daughter has been at CPP for two years and it is an absolute DREAM of a school. There is a beautiful play yard and the children spend a lot of unstructured time outdoors. The teachers all have specials strengths but every one is nurturing and creative. The...

Care member


ABC Childcare

ABC Childcare

171 Gould Street, NEEDHAM, MA

Starting at $1900/mo

5.0

(3)

At ABC childcare, our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to promote holistic development, incorporating a blend of structured activities and free play that encourages creativity, curiosity, and social interaction. From sensory exploration to early literacy and numeracy skills, we tailor our...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at this wonderful family-owned daycare. Our son attended for three years, and the level of care, attention, and love he received was exceptional. The staff is genuinely caring and creates a warm atmosphere that feels like...

Care member


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