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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Chelsea, MA

Strawberry Childcare

5.0

Love Stawberry!! Great teachers, great atmosphere for learning and growth.

- SB

Two Little Owls Schoolhouse

5.0

We are thrilled with our experience at Two Little Owls Schoolhouse for our daughter in the infant program. The infant educators are absolutely incredible. They are not only caring and attentive but also highly knowledgeable about the developmental milestones and needs of the infants. The director is...

- Care member

Kids' Place Located at Freedom Hill Community Church

5.0

Kids' Place is a wonderful program! The staff takes such good care of my children.

- John

Tiny Tots Daycare

5.0

My daughter loves Zarqa and Tiny Tots. Zarqa is so organized and so patient ,she spends quality time with each individual students. We are so happy with Tiny Tots Daycare. Overall ,I rate Tiny Tots with five stars!

- Eda L.

Little Mundo Bilingual Family Daycare

5.0

We were a 'structured daycare centers are best' family when we moved and found ourselves on many center waitlists and exploring other options for the "short term." In finding Patricia and Little Mundo, we found what we didn't know we were looking: Patricia is this incredible 'best of both worlds'...

- Audra M.

Drop-in child care in Chelsea, MA

Growing World Learning Center

Growing World Learning Center

956 Saratoga Street, East Boston, MA

At Growing World Learning Center, we know the importance of providing a quality-learning environment for young children to explore and learn. Through creativity in the early years of education, we emphasize the process of learning over the result; teachers facilitate and support children's...

Giant Panda Academy

Giant Panda Academy

124 Watertown Street, Watertown, MA

Giant Panda Academy has an open house at 10:am -4:00pm on Sunday March 8th , Register on site to get 15% for toddlers enrollment and 10% for preschool enrollment! Giant Panda Academy is a newly opened bilingual child care center providing a safe stimulating environment in which children can grow...

Kids On The Hill Preschool Of The Arts

Kids On The Hill Preschool Of The Arts

129 Lexington St, Belmont, MA

Open 7:30 am - 5:30 pm $60 a day, 9-1 pm $30 a day

Our Future Learning Center of Brighton

Our Future Learning Center of Brighton

320 Washington Street, Brighton, MA


Shai's Share and Care

Shai's Share and Care

1 Everett Street, Allston, 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
"We have had an excellent experience! We highly recommend Strawberry. :)"

Monica R.


Two Little Owls Schoolhouse

501 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

3.7

(3)

Two Little Owls Schoolhouse is a newly built Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Childcare Center in East Cambridge. We are open from 7:30am to 6:00pm and located near the Lechmere T stop, MIT and many Bio-tech and Pharmaceutical Companies. Some of our other features include a hot lunch and healthy...
5.0
"We are thrilled with our experience at Two Little Owls Schoolhouse for our daughter in the infant program. The infant educators are absolutely incredible. They are not only caring and attentive but also highly knowledgeable about the developmental milestones and...

Care member


Our After School Program accepts children in Kindergarten through 5th grade and includes a Middle School Program for 6th through 8th graders. Every weekday we pick children up from area schools with our van and bus and bring them to Kids Place where they receive a nutritious snack and help with...
5.0
"Kids' Place is a wonderful program! The staff takes such good care of my children."

John


Tiny Tots Daycare

Tiny Tots Daycare

54 Loring Avenue, Winchester, MA

5.0

(10)

In home daycare w/ more than 15 years experience.
5.0
"We had a great experience attending Tiny Tots and only left b/c I got a new job that made the location no longer work for us. Zarqa is a warm and lovely caregiver who works individually with each child on where they are developmentally. Her house is clean and...

Emily S.


Little Mundo Bilingual Family Daycare

Little Mundo Bilingual Family Daycare

115 Bayrd Rd., Malden, MA

4.0

(8)

Dear Families of Malden and surrounding areas, Little Mundo is a home based bilingual childcare Program in Malden, Massachusetts, dedicated to offer the best in early education and care for children, 6 months of age to 5 years old. In our school house, we are truly passionate about the field of...
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have found Patricia and Little Mundo. Our child had a difficult transition having been cared for by only family and had limited interaction with other kids. Patricia made sure to stay in communication with our family about our child's...

Erica


Ms. Manu's Preschool

45 Gilmore St., Quincy, MA

5.0

(3)

5.0
"My doughter love going there Great preschool the owner is very sweet and careful with the children. .I am happy to say my doughter has ever come home with a diaper rash."

Enida M.


Sunrise 2 Sunset

Sunrise 2 Sunset

21 Forest St, Boston, MA

A family child care where the children are the priority. Flexible hours so you don't have to rush to drop off or pick up. Breakfast, lunch and snack are included. Please visit website for more details.

Kathy's Family Daycare

749 Morton St, Mattapan, MA

Kathy's Family Daycare is an educational childcare facility located at 749 Morton Street, Mattapan, Massachusetts. This daycare is licensed to accommodate up to 10 children, and it operates 24 hours a day. Kathy's Family Daycare offers full-time, drop-in, emergency backup, and after-school care...

Barbsplayhouse

11 Sycamore Road, Quincy, MA

I have a drop off preschool based play group half days Monday-Friday. I am open mornings 8:30-12:30. I am EEC certified and looking for toddlers who want to learn through play, make crafts, strengthen fine motor skills, discover new friendships and delight in creating healthy snacks!

Bernice B. Godine Jcc Early Learning Center

333 Nahanton St Ste 1, Newton, MA

The JCC Early Learning Center offers a vibrant and an engaging learning environment. Located in Newton, MA it is a Jewish based center that aims to nurture each child. The child care center also offers early drop-off and extended care programs available Mondays through Fridays from 9:30AM to...

Rosa Ortiz

15 Stellman Rd, Roslindale, MA

Rosa Ortiz provides childcare and an after-school care program for children in Roslindale, Massachusetts. They provide a secure environment where the children's holistic growth is encouraged through play-based and child-centered activities. They have experience in caring for children with special...

Susan Day Care

26 Shoemaker Rd, Lynn, MA

Susan Day Care offers child care programs and various learning services to young children. This full-time child care organization situated in Lynn, MA features part-time, emergency, drop-in, and part-time care to students. This child care establishment also supports growth and development in a...

Laboure Center Child Care

275 W Broadway, Boston, MA

The Laboure Center Child Care provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in South Boston, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their aim is to stimulate the children's creativity, independence,...

Sunkissed Acorns

Sunkissed Acorns

342 Tremont Street, Boston, MA

Looking for a clean, cozy, and warm setting for your little one(s)? Our brand new daycare in the Boston South End/ Theater District/ Chinatown area is currently enrolling! We service infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children. A few other things we can boast about: *Convenient access for...

Jovel Home Day Care

37 Robinson St, Lynn, MA

The Jovel Home Day Care provides bilingual preschool for children in Lynn, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities in order to develop their social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Jovel Home Day Care...

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