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Lucy's Family Daycare
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 all spoke highly.
- Christina G
DISCOVERY SCHOOLHOUSE INC
5.0
A caring, warm, loving environment! Our son loved his three years at Discovery Schoolhouse and we loved it too. In the toddler room and upstairs with the big kids, his days were full of toys and play, with teachers and staff who are gentle and warm. We love the outdoor play areas under the shade of...
- Care member
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.
Golden Chickpea Part-Time Preschool
5.0
I am happy to provide a feedback regarding my experience with the golden chickpea Pre-K toddler care program .
My 3 year old toddler went to golden chickpea Pre-K toddler care for a period of 2 months during April & May 2022 . On a scale from 1 to 5 with 5 being the best , I give it a 5 .
We had...
- May M.
Strawberry Childcare
5.0
Love Stawberry!! Great teachers, great atmosphere for learning and growth.
- SB
Drop-in child care in East Boston, MA
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...
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
5.0
(5)
Discovery Schoolhouse provides a warm, nurturing, supportive, educational, and enjoyable experience for children from 15 months through kindergarten, all year round, all day long. Our toddler and preschool programs run 7:00 in the morning until 6:00 in the evening the entire calendar year, with a...
5.0
"A caring, warm, loving environment! Our son loved his three years at Discovery Schoolhouse and we loved it too. In the toddler room and upstairs with the big kids, his days were full of toys and play, with teachers and staff who are gentle and warm. We love the...
Care member
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)
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
"I would rate Gold Chickpea as a 5. Cecilia was very accommodating, and the teachers were very kind and absolutely the best. The teachers were very attentive and encouraging, so my daughter felt comfortable from the first day of preschool. As a parent, I was so...
Test T.
Happy Munchkins Learning Playhouse
50 Judson Street, Malden, MA
A newly licensed family childcare provider, open in March 2022.
With many years of experience in childcare, I am ready to open in home based childcare.
Happy Munchkins Learning Playhouse offers great quality care and some benefits for parents, ie:
1. Low ratio educators to children.
2. Provide 2...
Heartworks Winchester - COMING SOON
20 White Street, WINCHESTER, MA
Welcome to Heartworks Early Education in Winchester, MA
Heartworks Winchester offers the early learning experience you're looking for, whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that go beyond traditional daycare. Our high-quality care provides both...
H2K Happy Healthy Kids Fitness Studio
284 Broadway, Arlington, MA
H2K Happy Healthy Kids Fitness Studio specializes in non-competitive fitness for children and families. We provide a safe, nurturing environment for children and families to stay fit, while building self-esteem and instilling the fundamentals of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. H2K offers classes...
Two Little Owls Schoolhouse
501 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA
Two Little Owls Schoolhouse, an Infant, Toddler, Preschool/Pre-K Childcare Center in East Cambridge located at 501 Cambridge Street in East Cambridge and convenient to the Lechmere MBTA station, MIT, and many Pharmaceuticals/Biotech companies.
Our mission is to foster each child's emotional,...
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...
Our Future Learning Center- Allston
1420 Linden Street 3rd Floor, Allston, MA
At Our Future Learning Center, we believe that children should be happy, confident, and enthusiastic about their future. We value creative thinking and curiosity and make it our priority to create environments that nurture these characteristics. Our spacious, indoor gyms allow children to explore...
Our Future Learning Center of Brighton
320 Washington Street, Brighton, MA
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
Little Bees Lab Preschool Center is unique for shaping little minds and helping them become creative Learners, Education focus and emotionally matured. The owners Marie Mathieu St Joy and Miche St Joy are both wonderful experienced educators, easy to work with and understanding of children of all...
Shai's Share and Care
1 Everett Street, Allston, MA
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
"We have had an excellent experience! We highly recommend Strawberry. :)"
Monica R.
Tiny Tots Daycare
54 Loring Avenue, Winchester, MA
5.0
(10)
In home daycare w/ more than 15 years experience.
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
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
Kids' Place Located at Freedom Hill Community Church
77 Kennedy Dr, Malden, MA
5.0
(1)
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
Ms. Manu's Preschool
45 Gilmore St., Quincy, MA
5.0
(3)
5.0
"Ms. Manu and her staff are so awesome with the kids and I can't be enough grateful for how they treat my daughter and how happy she is going at daycare every day. She is the most loving and devoted teacher for every kid that goes to her daycare. When I sent my...
Alda
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in East Boston, MA
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in East Boston, MA?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in East Boston, MA. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.
What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in East Boston, MA?
When you drop your child off near you in East Boston, MA, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!
Are there any special considerations I need to be aware of when using drop-in child care near me in East Boston, MA?
Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in East Boston, MA you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.
What times are available for drop-in child care in East Boston, MA?
Drop-in child care hours in East Boston, MA will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.