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Scantic River Child Care
5.0
This is a great place for your little ones. The employees are very caring and attentive. They include a variety of fun learning activities throughout the day. I highly recommend this place.
- Karla
Blue Star Home Daycare
5.0
My 14 week old son has been cared for at blue star daycare for the last month and I have nothing but great things to say about Mallory, Alan and the 2 assistants that have been consistently working with them since he joined. Being a former educator myself, it was important to me to find a place that...
- Meredith M.
Children's House, Inc.
5.0
I wouldn't even give this place one star! The staff suck and are very rude here not professional at all!! Not to mention Pam Flowers is a horrible person this place is horrible . I would never put my child here and I would never recommend it either. The staff stab each other in the back and talk...
- Tracy
Bright Beginnings Family Childcare
5.0
Debbie is absolutely amazing. She's so natural with children, and she cares so much and goes above and beyond. Our son has been with Debbie since he was 4 months old he is now 16 months old. Debbie has certainly nurtured and taught Grayson so many new things in such a short time. Our son is always...
- Michael W
Daycares in Hampden, MA
B's Nest
61 N Monson Road, Hampden, MA
At my daycare I offer safe and nurturing atmosphere for all children. My program is structured with plenty of free play to express themselves. I provide nutritious home cooked meals and snacks.
Scantic River Child Care
590 Main St, Hampden, MA
5.0
(1)
Scantic River Child Care is licensed as a large group child care center serving children 15 months to 5 years of age. In September 2017 SRCC relocated from the Federated Community Church to the Old Hampden Hardware Store. Our new completely renovated space holds 3 classrooms with an attached covered...
5.0
"This is a great place for your little ones. The employees are very caring and attentive. They include a variety of fun learning activities throughout the day. I highly recommend this place."
Karla
Scantic Valley Schools Out @ TWB Middle School
85 Wilbraham Road 85 WILBRAHAM RD, HAMPDEN, MA
Scantic Valley Schools Out @ TWB Middle School offers a safe, secure and stimulating place for children. This school caters to the children's growth and developmental needs in a warm and friendly environment. It provides educational activities that nurture the development of physical, social and...
Blue Star Home Daycare
17 Birchwood Avenue, Longmeadow, MA
4.6
(20)
Blue Star Home Day Care provides active, playful learning and development for newborns through their preschool years. We offer active attention and loving care. Two state-certified assistants support the lead educator throughout the day. Our learning environment is stimulating and includes fun,...
5.0
"My 14 week old son has been cared for at blue star daycare for the last month and I have nothing but great things to say about Mallory, Alan and the 2 assistants that have been consistently working with them since he joined. Being a former educator myself, it was...
Meredith M.
Totally Tots Childcare
33 Elm Street, Monson, MA
Totally Tots Childcare is a licensed in home daycare that provides a fun, engaging, safe environment for children ages 2-5. Breakfast, Lunch and snack provided for your child. We have a big, enclosed play area outside for running, climbing, and playing. Age appropriate learning material is used...
Our childcare program offers children a safe, warm, secure and loving environment from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. where they can grow at their own individual pace.
A child's development is a year round process, and many parents need childcare throughout the year.
Laura's Family Daycare
19 John Street, Enfield, CT
Licensed family daycare in Enfield, CT (near Mass. line, just off I-91 and Rt. 5) currently has openings for all ages with rates starting as low as $80 per week. With more than 5 years experience, LFDC offers loving, personalized educational and play-care to children from 6 weeks to 12 years old in...
Magical world Family child care LLC
16 Pickett Pl, Springfield, MA
My daycare is a place where kids come to learn and have fun, I have a curriculum that they follow threw out the day. I offer breakfast snack and lunch and dinner. I also do fun activities with the kids. They go out side to play and interact with natural.
Auntie B's Daycare
65 Northway Drive, Springfield, MA
Hi I offer child care to all ages from infant and above! I provide breakfast, lunch and a healthy snack! I do not believe in children sitting in front of a television all day, the ONLY TV time allowed is while breakfast is being prepared. I enjoy keeping the children active and busy. I like doing...
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...
This is the way learning center offers bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your Infant, Toddler, Preschooler, and School-age will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care.
BRIGHT FUTURES EARLY LEARNING CENTER INC
74 WALNUT ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA
We provide care for Infants through school aged children. We are currently in process of working towards NAEYC accreditation. Our teaching staff are credentialed and have degrees or formal training in child development. We offer a math and reading program for our preschoolers to help to prepare them...
Evergreen Family Child Care
114 Evergreen Drive, East Longmeadow, MA
Evergreen Family Child Care exists to provide a safe, developmentally appropriate environment for infants, toddlers and preschool aged children. Our focus is to provide a stimulating early care and education experience, which promotes each child's social/emotional, physical and cognitive...
Enroll your little one in an exceptional arts education program offering an innovative and engaging curriculum for preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten age students. Prelude provides a nurturing environment for children and families to explore, learn, and create while being cared for by a dedicated...
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...
Education Resources for Children
174 South Road STE 200, Enfield, CT
ERfC Before & After School programs allow kids with different learning styles to work in groups, explore, and be engaged. We operate quality Before & After School Centers to promote positive youth development while meeting our community's needs for keeping kids safe and families productively...
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.
720 Wilbraham Road, Springfield, MA
3.0
(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 wouldn't even give this place one star! The staff suck and are very rude here not professional at all!! Not to mention Pam Flowers is a horrible person this place is horrible . I would never put my child here and I would never recommend it either. The staff stab...
Tracy
Bright Beginnings Family Childcare
43 Bethany Rd., Monson, MA
4.5
(8)
Bright Beginnings is a family childcare program licensed by the state of Massachusetts with a capacity of six children. My home is a friendly and nurturing environment. My program offers the learning experience of a preschool with all the comforts of a safe, loving home. I have 25 years' experience...
5.0
"Debbie at Bright Beginnings is exactly what my son needs. When our large center was closing in, we were hesitant to send him to a small home daycare for fear of sick days etc. Debbie has put all those fears to rest. She rarely closes and is dedicated to teaching...
Kim M.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Hampden, MA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Hampden, MA?
Daycare centers near you in Hampden, 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 Hampden, MA?
Daycares near you in Hampden, 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 Hampden, MA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Hampden, 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 Hampden, MA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Hampden, 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.