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Recent daycare reviews in Dover, MA

Helen's Family Child Care

5.0

We were lucky enough to come across Helen's Care.com posting when our daughter was about 7 weeks old. We met her and knew before we even left the interview that she was the perfect fit for us. My daughter took to her instantly and a year later Helen is still one of her favorite people in the world!...

- Sarah M.

Newton Childcare Academy

5.0

I have been nothing but happy with the quality of care we receive at Newton Childcare Academy. My kids are looking forward to come here every morning!

- Alicia B.

Children's Happy Day School

5.0

We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience in an age-appropriate manner. They...

- Kelsey R.

Lar daycare

5.0

Lar Daycare is a place filled with love and care, always focused on what’s best for the children. It’s definitely a wonderful choice for moms and dads who are looking for a warm, family-like environment to leave their little ones.

- Care member

Spanish Immersion Montessori School

5.0

We absolutely love SIMS! Both our girls attend and their Spanish is impecable, they’re well mannered and compassionate. They’ve learned to respect others and have gained many skills that promote independence. The teachers and director are super warm and welcoming. We feel the love given to our girls...

- Care member

Daycares in Dover, MA

Helen's Family Child Care

Helen's Family Child Care

19 Cornell Street, Roslindale, MA

5.0

(2)

Hello! I am a mother of two elementary aged children with over 15 years of experience caring for children in and directing enrichment programs. I am offering childcare out of my home for toddlers and/or babies Dependable, creative and flexible providing an environment that is healthy, educational...
5.0
"Helen is the absolute best! She is 100% reliable and after going through several childcare providers we found her and she provided the care and stability our daughter really needed. She cared for our infant daughter until toddlerhood and was really supportive with...

Tanya D


Newton Childcare Academy

Newton Childcare Academy

145 Wells Ave, Newton, MA

5.0

(4)

5.0
"I have been nothing but happy with the quality of care we receive at Newton Childcare Academy. My kids are looking forward to come here every morning!"

Alicia B.


Children's Happy Day School

Children's Happy Day School

5 Charles Park Road, West Roxbury, MA

5.0

(1)

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...
5.0
"We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience...

Kelsey R.


Lar daycare

Lar daycare

Eames St, Framingham, MA

4.7

(38)

My goal is to inspire, and my love is to teach. My dream is to help children see that they are special, talented, meaningful, beautiful, loved. - Licensed & insured for 10 children. Teacher & Lead teacher certified for infants, toddlers and preschool. - The optional convenience of a meal...
5.0
"This daycare goes far beyond just teaching ABCs, writing, and numbers. The children truly learn while playing, and the environment feels like a family. My child didn’t just come home knowing letters and numbers—he learned how to read, which is absolutely incredible...

Care member


Spanish Immersion Montessori School

Spanish Immersion Montessori School

75 VERNON ST, NEWTON, MA

5.0

(2)

Spanish Immersion Montessori offers a total language immersion and multicultural Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 15 months-5 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love...
5.0
"We are so pleased with SIMS. Our son has been attending SIMS since he was 18 months and we have been so happy with the care and instruction he is getting there. First and foremost, the teachers and staff are so loving. They treat our baby as their own. I have no...

Care member


Mal's Pals Daycare

Mal's Pals Daycare

44 Ransom Road, Framingham, MA

5.0

(1)

I am in the process of obtaining a license for 6 children. I have a certified assistant (my mom!) that will be working with me once I have 4+ children enrolled. We are located in Framingham, and are brand new! We have a big backyard with a nice sandbox, and lots of age appropriate toys for ages,...
5.0
"The amount of attention and love my son gets at Mals Pals is the same that his father and I would give him. This is my second child and after being home with the first for 1.5 years I was nervous going back to work but that was eased the second I walked into Mals...

Gina


Apple Seeds Daycare

Apple Seeds Daycare

65 Apple Dor Road, Framingham, MA

5.0

(1)

We are an affordable childcare solution located in the village of Nobscot in Framingham, Massachusetts. At Apple Seeds, we are parents too. So we've built a place that we'd like to send our own children. We offer: -A loving and experienced teacher committed to you and your child. -A clean...
5.0
"Yana has created a truly wonderful environment for children. Our daughter Olivia has been at Apple Seeds for nine months and our experience has been great. Each child is loved for the little person they are and encouraged to grow and learn; the teachers are...

Jessica C


Summer at Riverbend Program

Summer at Riverbend Program

33 Eliot Street, Natick, MA

5.0

(1)

At Summer at Riverbend, our innovative approach encourages children to explore their talents with confidence, strive for achievement and discover new ways of thinking in an environment founded on respect and collaboration. Come experience a truly dynamic atmosphere. Summer at Riverbend is a program...
5.0
"Very accommodating and welcoming to new families!"

Christian M.


Theophany Orthodox Christian School

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.


4877 - Everbrook Academy of Brighton

4877 - Everbrook Academy of Brighton

640 Washington St, BRIGHTON, 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,...

Cadence Academy Preschool

Cadence Academy Preschool

210 South Avenue, WESTON, MA

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

Little Sprouts Dedham

Little Sprouts Dedham

280 Bridge Street, DEDHAM, MA

Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Dedham, MA 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...

Artisan Childcare Center Newton

Artisan Childcare Center Newton

2330 Washington St, NEWTON, MA

Artisan Childcare Center provides high-quality childcare for children aged six weeks through six years. Artisan offers a curriculum that is well balanced while placing particular significance on artistic programs as valuable tools necessary to make learning fun and enhance academic...

Cadence Academy Preschool

Cadence Academy Preschool

310 Pond St, ASHLAND, MA

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

Kindernest Montessori Early Childhood Center

Kindernest Montessori Early Childhood Center

49 Winchester St., NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MA

Starting at $2900/mo

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...

The Goddard School - Wayland

The Goddard School - Wayland

367 Commonwealth Road, WAYLAND, MA

Finding the extraordinary in every child by inspiring their innate curiosity. Our exclusive education program, Wonder of Learning, is the most innovative, well-researched program on the market. It's focused on how children learn best: through play, exploration and following their natural curiosity....

Tumblin Tots Club

Tumblin Tots Club

3 Dunham Road, Framingham, MA

We are an EEC Licensed home-based Daycare in Framingham Massachusetts. We provide quality care above and beyond a typical daycare .we are themed/ academic and play based. children learn best when they are having fun. hours are Monday through Thursday 8am to 530pm starting Fall 2025!! Contracted...

Mariposa Child-Care Center

Mariposa Child-Care Center

15 myrtle street, DEDHAM, MA

Starting at $692/mo

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.

Cadence Academy Preschool

Cadence Academy Preschool

300 Eliot St, ASHLAND, MA

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

Kiddie Academy of Framingham

Kiddie Academy of Framingham

1292 Worcester Road, FRAMINGHAM, MA

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

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