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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Ayer, MA

Wee Ones Family Child Care

5.0

Our experience with 'Miss Pam' is one that we will take with us forever. She opened her home to my children and showed them the love and compassion that they needed when we (my husband and I) could not be there to provide it. Feeling comfortable leaving your babies in someone else's care and...

- Lisa H

A Little Step At A Time

5.0

Our family had a wonderful experience with Miss Yong! Her daycare is very clean, and she is very caring with the children. She does wonderful activities with the kids and spends tons of time with them playing outside and going for walks to get fresh air. Her home is in a great location, close to...

- Jaimie K.

Joselia Koutsis

5.0

Josie provides amazing care. She's cared for my son since he was about 1-year-old. Her program provides an appropriate amount of structure and provides ample opportunities for play both indoors and outdoors, perfect for the age group. My son is moving on to Pre-K recognizing an array of numbers,...

- Care member

Ellen's Home Daycare

5.0

I cannot recommend Ellen and Jane more highly. They are wonderful, their facility (Ellen's home) is amazing. While my children were in her care she renovated the space so that there is an exclusive entrance for the daycare portion of her home and plenty of open space for different kinds of play....

- Ilana B.

Tammy Caruso

5.0

My son has been with Tammy since he was 4 months old, now 18 months old. Tammy has been an excellent daycare provider and made my transition back to teaching as a first time parent so much easier. She is caring, attentive, communicative, and always planning something creative to keeps the kids...

- Danielle R

Drop-in daycares in Ayer, MA

Little Learners Childcare

Little Learners Childcare

9 Hatch St, Ayer, MA

We offer a small multi-age group (10 children) with 2 teachers. The day includes Art, sensory, science activities, circle time, outdoor play and free play are offered. Breakfast, Lunch and 2 snacks are provided. Hours available are 6:30- 6:00 pm.

Wee Ones Family Child Care

Wee Ones Family Child Care

Tyngsboro MA, Tyngsboro, MA

5.0

(5)

Wee Ones Family Day Care provides quality child care in a warm, loving family setting led by a provider with over 20 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. We provide a nurturing environment with homelike surroundings; the children feel comfortable, confident and...
5.0
"Our experience with 'Miss Pam' is one that we will take with us forever. She opened her home to my children and showed them the love and compassion that they needed when we (my husband and I) could not be there to provide it. Feeling comfortable leaving your...

Lisa H


A Little Step At A Time

A Little Step At A Time

54 Woodland Dr, Lunenburg, MA

5.0

(4)

Hello, My name is Yong, I am a family childcare provider in Lunenburg, MA. I had worked in the early childhood education field for about 16 years. I am licensed for six children from the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). I can accommodate children from infants to elementary school age...
5.0
"Wonderful day care and location! Ms. Yong's daycare is clean, well organized and engaging. My 2 year old was able to attend part-time and enjoyed it quite a bit. I love the crafts and activities and the fact that the children have outdoor play each day. Ms. Yong is...

Afiya L.


Joselia Koutsis

Joselia Koutsis

8 Brown Rd, Shirley, MA

5.0

(2)

My name is Josie. I'm originally from Brazil. My primary language is Portuguese, but I speak, read, and write English fluently. I have 3 beautiful children of my own and I have been working with children for over 15 years. My program is play based with curriculum. I believe children need...
5.0
"Josie provides amazing care. She's cared for my son since he was about 1-year-old. Her program provides an appropriate amount of structure and provides ample opportunities for play both indoors and outdoors, perfect for the age group. My son is moving on to Pre-K...

Care member


Ellen's Home Daycare

Ellen's Home Daycare

52 Hayward Road, Acton, MA

5.0

(4)

To provide a quality, loving and nurturing place for young children to grow, to develop, to learn and to explore through play in a fun & safe home environment.
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have found Ellen's Home Daycare! Our oldest son (2 yrs) has been going to Ellen's since he was 9 months old and our youngest (8 mos) has been going to Ellen's since he was just 8 weeks old! Dropping them off every day is a positive experience...

Kristin F


Lunenburg Learn And Play Home Daycare

Lunenburg Learn And Play Home Daycare

446 Reservoir Rd, Lunenburg, MA

I am an experienced preschool teacher, nanny, and mother with a licensed home daycare in Lunenburg. I've developed a curriculum filled with innovative ways to teach developmentally appropriate activities using play-based learning philosophies. As a former preschool teacher l run my daycare with a...

I am a mother of three girls under the age of 10, and own and operate a Massachusetts EEC-licensed family daycare, licensed for up to 8 children, with immediate availability! Contact me to arrange a visit. Large fenced in yard. I have been teaching in early childhood education for approximately 18...
5.0
"My son has been with Tammy since he was 4 months old, now 18 months old. Tammy has been an excellent daycare provider and made my transition back to teaching as a first time parent so much easier. She is caring, attentive, communicative, and always planning...

Danielle R


Bouncing Bunnies Family Daycare

Bouncing Bunnies Family Daycare

40 Russells Way, Westford, MA

5.0

(8)

At Bouncing Bunnies Family Daycare, we are dedicated to creating a happy and stimulating environment that offers love, acceptance, and a place where every child feels safe and secure. Here, the safety, needs, and happiness of all children is our top priority. With over fifteen years of experience in...
5.0
"We enthusiastically recommend Bouncing Bunnies Daycare for your child[ren]. Finding someone with whom to entrust those you love is a daunting task; however, if you are fortunate enough to get a spot with Bouncing Bunnies it will be one of the best decisions you...

Josh B


Wee Kare Home Daycare

Wee Kare Home Daycare

5 Center Place, Stow, MA

5.0

(1)

We are a Licensed Home Daycare in Stow MA. and we currently have full or part time openings for ages 2 mo. - 2.5 years old. We are a mother/ daughter team and we have been caring for children in our home daycare 27 years and we love helping children to learn and grow! We offer a warm, loving home...
5.0
"Our boy attended Wee Care from the time he was 12 wks old until he was over 3 years old. It was so hard for us to go back to work after the birth of our first and only child but Debbie couldn't have done a better job in making us feel at ease with the situation....

Brian M


The Kids' League

10 Church St., WESTFORD, MA


Here They Grow Nursery & Preschool

345 North Rd, North Chelmsford, MA

Welcome to your child's first classroom. Visit us on Facebook. On behalf of the administration and staff, we would like to thank you for considering us as part of your child's development. Our goal is to provide the highest level of quality childcare that we could offer. We believe that in order...

iCaresoftware.com

298 Old Harvard Rd, Boxborough, MA

We have a Web-Based Application Childcare Management System. Someone was looking for info about us. Please email me, lissakt@iCaresoftware.com. Thank you

C. Family Daycare

3 Deer Avenue, Shirley, MA

I am a stay at home mom and am looking to provide childcare for a family in the area. I have 4.5 year old and 1.5 year old sons who loves to play and be active, I have a 3 month old daughter. So, ideally, I'd love to have other children around their ages. We have a small, clean, smoke free, pet free...

Rose Blossom Consulting

Lantern Way, Shirley, MA

Whether you are a parent, teacher, or child care provider, Rose Blossom Consulting is the place to find specialized support with development of the whole child in mind.

Ms. Rubina's NeighborSchool

Ms. Rubina's NeighborSchool

1 Pinehurst Ave., Tyngsboro, MA

Ms. Rubina's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Tyngsboro, 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...

Caitlin's Place Daycare

Caitlin's Place Daycare

6 Louis Avenue, Tyngsboro, MA

MA Licensed In-home daycare provider. First Aid/CPR Certified. Full-time availability. Home/nuturing setting with childproof fenced in yard. Age appropriate & safe equipment for play. I also work with your children educationally without compromising their social, emotional & physical development....

Maria's Childcare

148 Hudson Rd, Bolton, MA

I've been running my own childcare business for more than 30 years. My hours are 8 - 5:15 Monday through Friday. I provide a safe, fun environment for children starting at the age of new borns. Lesson plans are part of my everyday schedule which includes music, story time, arts & crafts, and many...

Teamworks

30 Great Rd, Acton, MA

We run a camp and clinics for kids to be active, learn and make friends.

Acres of Fun

189 Howard St., Lunenburg, MA

Acres of Fun strives to bring high quality family child care and education to children in a home setting. We are licensed by the Department of Education and Care.

Orchard Blossom Family Daycare

35A West, Pepperell, MA

Family Child Care program that offers a home environment for children to grow and thrive in.

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