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Top Tots Learning Center
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 help.
My rating would definitely be a...
- KRYSTAL A.
Panda Cub Academy
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 addressing these concerns. Thankfully,...
- Tim C.
Clinton Path Preschool
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 seeing each child for the incredibly...
- Sarinnapha V.
Brookline Schools Staff Children'S Center
5.0
I would give the Brookline School Staff Children's Center (BSSCC) a 10 out of 5 if I could do that. My daughter has been with the BSSCC since 2019. Her teachers have felt more like a part of our extended family network than just her educators. I'm convinced that they love her just a little bit less...
- Britt S.
Summer At Park
5.0
adiossssssssss as in camp hahahahahahahahahhahahahahahahhahahahahahahaahhhaahhahahahahhahahahahahahhahaha
- Ronnae
Daycares in Brookline, MA
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
"We had the pleasure to know Irene when she was taking care of my toddler few years ago. My toddler was very attached to me at the time and it wasn’t easy for her to separate at drop offs. But Irene knew exactly what to do and in a short time gained the trust of...
Pegah K.
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.
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
"We have had an amazing experience at Clinton Path Preschool. I wasn’t sure about the play based model but the more I learned and saw our daughter thriving, the more I have become a believer in this teaching model. The teachers are also actual teachers. They truly...
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4828 - Everbrook Academy of Coolidge Corner South
164 Harvard Street, BROOKLINE, MA
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...
5.0
(6)
BSSCC is a small, high quality early childhood program serving toddlers and preschoolers in the Jamaica Plain, West Roxbury, Brookline area. We focus on social emotional development, extensive time spent in nature, and learning through play with open-ended materials presented in ways that spark...
5.0
"I would give the Brookline School Staff Children's Center (BSSCC) a 10 out of 5 if I could do that. My daughter has been with the BSSCC since 2019. Her teachers have felt more like a part of our extended family network than just her educators. I'm convinced that...
Britt S.
Summer At Park
171 Goddard Ave, Brookline, MA
5.0
(1)
We are an ACA accredited camp that offers extensive facilities and an array of varied and flexible programming for children ages 4-15. We encourage summers of growth and excitement in an environment committed to safety. We invite campers to discover new possibilities, be inquisitive, make new...
5.0
"adiossssssssss as in camp hahahahahahahahahhahahahahahahhahahahahahahaahhhaahhahahahahhahahahahahahhahaha"
Ronnae
Little Kingdom Family Care
1870 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA
5.0
(2)
We have been providing child care services in the town of Brookline for the past 10-15 years. Licensed by Massachusetts Dept of Early Education and care. We provide a dependable, caring, fun, and educational environment for your child to play, learn, and grow.
5.0
"I have been sending my son to Vasantha and Kruti since he was 3 months old and we are so happy with their care (He is 25 months now). I know he is always in a safe, loving, nurturing environment and learning a lot!"
Corey D.
Strathmore Family Daycare
1 Strathmore Rd, Brookline, MA
5.0
(1)
Strathmore Family Daycare offers childcare services to the community of Brookline, Massachusetts. The center provides a high quality early childhood program that meets the developmental needs of children. They offer first hand experiences that enrich and enhance children’s physical, social,...
5.0
"Sue took wonderful care of our son for a full year (8 mos to 1.7 yrs), until we moved away. She was so atuned to his development, gave us regular updates, read to the kids daily and encouraged his speech acquisition. They spent a lot of time out of doors. She...
David S.
LALITHA V.S. KOTA
1862 Beacon St Apt 1, Brookline, MA
5.0
(1)
Lalitha Kota provides a preschool program in Brookline, 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. Lalitha Kota's childcare home is...
5.0
"I am very lucky to have found this place. This is like another home for me and my son. The daycare is being run by lalitha and her husband, and their daughter also helps. They are adorable people and they love the kids and the kids love them. They are committed to...
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Strawberry Childcare
1285 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA
5.0
(3)
STRAWBERRY CHILDCARE is a bilingual (English/ Spanish) program that offers a safe and nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, preschool 1 and preschool 2 with diverse learning experiences such as yoga, music, gymnastics, sports, story-telling, and arts & crafts.
*** NOW ENROLLING AGES 2-MONTHS...
5.0
"Love Stawberry!! Great teachers, great atmosphere for learning and growth."
SB
Corner Co-op Nursery School
1773 Beacon St, Brookline, MA
5.0
(1)
Corner Co-op Nursery School is an early childhood education facility that offers its services to families living in Brookline, Massachusetts. The company admits preschool children between the ages of two to five years old. The company implements a structured, play-based curriculum designed to...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Corner Coop. One of the standout features for us has been its flexibility with scheduling. As our daughter has grown more comfortable, we've been able to easily add on days and enroll her in the lunch program.
The best...
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Little Children Schoolhouse
32 Harvard St, Brookline, MA
5.0
(1)
Little Children Schoolhouse is an educational childcare center located at 32 Harvard Street, Brookline, Massachusetts. The school provides a safe and loving environment where children learn and grow through interaction and play activities. The school provides spacious classrooms and latest equipment...
5.0
"We highly recommend this amazing school. Our son has been going there for two years. Starting from the young infant group until the older toddler group.
Every teacher has been incredible and truly took care of our son like he was their own. They are warm, caring...
Sahar Z
Les Papillons Brookline
125 Kent St, Brookline, MA
5.0
(1)
Les Papillons Brookline promotes every child's success through emphasis on language and social skills. It fosters self-help skills, problem-solving, and decision-making in a nurturing environment. It offers various activities that include arts, music, alphabet, cooking and many more. Additionally,...
5.0
"Our first child was with Nelly for two years and we were very sad when it was time for her to graduate. As first time parents, Nelly provided support for us as well as our child. I have nothing but good things to say about her and couldn't recommend this program...
Gearoid M.
Yaya's Family Day Care
152 Aspinwall Ave Ste 1, Brookline, MA
5.0
(1)
5.0
"It is a great place for babies and toddlers."
Daniel
Mr. BeiBei's NeighborSchool
849 Hammond Street, Brookline, MA
Bei Bei Cub Academy is a bilingual Mandarin-English program.
The most important aspects of our program are love, safety, and education, which one can see in the environment and daily schedule. Throughout the day, we have circle time, reading and storytelling, exploring with toys, outdoor...
Ms. Pamela's NeighborSchool
152 Aspinwall Ave, Brookline, MA
Ms. Pamela's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Brookline, MA. As a parent, figuring out child care can feel daunting. Especially if you're trying to find child care for the first time. You want something that feels right, something that's going to give you the peace of mind that your...
Perri's In Home Daycare
110 Longwood Ave Apt 3, Brookline, MA
I provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children in my care. We have daily activities such as arts and crates and story time to help stimulate the young minds. If you are interested in my service please contact me.
The Inner Spark School
11 Clark Rd., Brookline, MA
I'm opening up a small preschool called The Inner Spark in my home. With only six children and two teachers your child will be able to play, learn, and grow in a comfortable, safe home environment. I've been teaching and working with preschoolers for over thirty years.
I believe that good...
Knowledge Beginnings
5 Brookline Place, Brookline, MA
Experience matters when it comes to childcare, and after spending nearly 40 years with children, we have become the nation's leading early childhood education and care provider. We have nearly 1,000 accredited child development centers and exceptional proprietary curricula and enrichment programs,...
Children's Center of Brookline and Greater Boston
69 Cypress St, Brookline, MA
Children's Center of Brookline and Greater Boston is a child care facility located at 69 Cypress St. Brookline, MA. They provide services for children from 15 months up to 5 years of age. They offer a curriculum where learning and growth are fostered through the use of exploration and playing.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Brookline, MA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Brookline, MA?
Daycare centers near you in Brookline, MA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Brookline, MA?
Daycares near you in Brookline, MA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Brookline, MA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Brookline, MA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Brookline, MA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Brookline, MA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.
Ratings for Brookline, MA daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Daycares in Brookline, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.