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Recent family child care reviews in Dedham, MA

X Y Z Family Child Care

5.0

We have had the greatest experience with X Y Z Family Child Care. The care, love, and nurturing environment is everything we were hoping for and still is after four years and two children. It is reassuring when your child is excited to see their wonderful caregivers everyday and think about them...

- Care member

Kidzkollege Early Education / Preschool

5.0

i agree to a five star rating because of the personal experience i had with kidzkollege. try and you will be impressed

- Patience O.

Precious Footprints Family Child Care

5.0

We had the best experience at Precious Footprints with Diana and the other children in her care. She feeds the kids breakfast, lunch, and snack. She teaches a full curriculum. She is very communicative. Nightly texts of the days menu and nap times. Weekly newsletters with pictures and what the kids...

- Joanna M.

Little Star Of Ours

5.0

Our almost 3 year old son loved attending Little Star and we were very happy with the quality of care. This was our first time with a smaller family-run daycare and it was a great fit -- we'd highly recommend Jennie, Jes and Little Star.

- Shannon L.

WALTHAM CHILD CARE CENTER

5.0

My child loved it here! Really nice staff.

- Laura G.

Family child care in Dedham, MA

X Y Z Family Child Care

X Y Z Family Child Care

464 Sea St, Quincy, MA

5.0

(8)

We are a provider of family child care services and have been in operation for over 20 years. We offer a nurturing and caring environment that fosters development for infants, toddlers, and preschool children. I offer organic food for the children. Our teachers are CDA certified, NAFCC accredited,...
5.0
"Our Family had a great experience with XYZ care. My daughter learned a great deal of skills and had a great time @ Latifa's."

Amjad


Kidzkollege Early Education / Preschool

Kidzkollege Early Education / Preschool

59 Oldfields Road 2, Dorchester, MA

5.0

(1)

Kidzkollege Early Education and Preschool is, licensed has a Non traditional hour by the department of early childcare education. We served infants, toddlers, before and after school program and weekend care is available. We are family oriented. Guaranteed the safety of each child in our...
5.0
"i agree to a five star rating because of the personal experience i had with kidzkollege. try and you will be impressed"

Patience O.


Precious Footprints Family Child Care

Precious Footprints Family Child Care

23 Michelle Lane, Randolph, MA

5.0

(4)

We are a bilingual (English and Spanish) family childcare program that provides full curriculum based childcare services for children ranging from infants up to school age. The provider has over 11 years of experience in the private childcare industry. In addition, the provider holds a college...
5.0
"We had the best experience at Precious Footprints with Diana and the other children in her care. She feeds the kids breakfast, lunch, and snack. She teaches a full curriculum. She is very communicative. Nightly texts of the days menu and nap times. Weekly...

Joanna M.


Little Star Of Ours

Little Star Of Ours

3 Palermo Street, Cambridge, MA

5.0

(5)

Licensed Family Child Care Educator by the Office of Child Care Services and the National Association for Family Child Care Accreditation (NAFCCA). Curriculum Includes: Bilingual (Spanish/English) and multicultural environment. Language Development (both languages). Sensory...
5.0
"Our almost 3 year old son loved attending Little Star and we were very happy with the quality of care. This was our first time with a smaller family-run daycare and it was a great fit -- we'd highly recommend Jennie, Jes and Little Star."

Shannon L.


WALTHAM CHILD CARE CENTER

WALTHAM CHILD CARE CENTER

760 MAIN ST, WALTHAM, MA

Starting at $1950/mo

5.0

(3)

Waltham Childcare Center is a small, family-oriented center, where we are committed to helping you and your child make an easy and comfortable transitions to our program. We have been welcoming many families to our center since Feb 1993 and we continue to do so. Every child is very important to...
5.0
"My child loved it here! Really nice staff. "

Laura G.


Little Sprouts Natick

Little Sprouts Natick

11 Huron Drive, NATICK, MA

5.0

(2)

We invite you to discover Little Sprouts Natick, a beautiful, joyful school intentionally designed to inspire learning and play. Our modern features and brightly colored spaces create a welcoming environment in which your child will embark upon new adventures and meet new friends. With many...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...

Alex L.


NEEDHAM MONTESSORI SCHOOL

NEEDHAM MONTESSORI SCHOOL

238 HIGHLAND AVE, NEEDHAM, MA

Starting at $2044/mo

5.0

(2)

Needham Montessori School continues a rich tradition of providing a higher standard for early childhood education through the Montessori Method. We are an American Montessori Society (AMS) Full Member School for children from 4 weeks to 12 years. Our school promotes peace, independence,...
5.0
"Needham Montessori has been spectacular (5 out of 5). We were early adopters of their new infant program and have loved every step of the way. The level of thoughtfulness and engagement is second to none. They have options to accommodate early mornings, extended...

Matt H.


Loleeta's Family Child Care

Loleeta's Family Child Care

66 Colonial Ave, Dorchester Center, MA

5.0

(2)

I am a professional and have been providing services to the community for over 20 years. I am Licensed by EEC, and a Quality Child Care Educator, Loving and Experienced. The children Learn through music, movement, and play. I provide age Appropriate Educational Curriculum, and nutritious...
5.0
"100/100 highly recommended! My son learns so fast and so well. I love their bond and how she loves my son. I’ll forever appreciate her efforts and her hard work doesn’t go unseen! "

Care member


Peapod Daycare

Peapod Daycare

53 Pearl St, Newton, MA

5.0

(10)

Peapod Daycare is a family child care service provider located in the Newton area serving children from 3 months to school age. We specialize in bilingual care (English and Mandarin).
5.0
"My 2 year old daughter has been attending Peapod since she was 9 months old (September 2020). As a first time mom with a lot of anxiety over finding the best care providers plus covid safety concerns, we were lucky to find Peapod. I will forever be grateful for the...

Maria S.


Fairmount Hill Childcare

Fairmount Hill Childcare

272 Fairmount Ave. 1, Hyde Park, MA

5.0

(1)

Fairmount Hill Child Care is a licensed home daycare and microschool. We offer quality infant and toddler care with excellent ratios - typically 3 adults for 10 children. We offer preschool starting at 18 months, a dynamic, hands-on pre-k program for 4-year-olds, and we follow a secular,...
5.0
"ill be so happy to work with this family and baby"

Pauline P.


Bright 'n' Early Family Child

Bright 'n' Early Family Child

22 MARGARET RD, Randolph, MA

5.0

(1)

As leaders in child care we provide enrichment programming for infants, toddler, preschool, children. Our childcare offer children the opportunity to grow in a rich environment that promotes a love of learning.
5.0
"Love it hear My daughter learned so much and Mrs Donna is so much fun the kids never want to leave"

Donna R.


Nana's Tots In Home Daycare

Nana's Tots In Home Daycare

369 Nichols Street, Norwood, MA

5.0

(4)

Multi-lingual Speaking Full Service, Licensed Home Day Care servicing Norwood area, and nearby cities with a focus on personalized, tailored care. Homemade organic meals are included in the price.
5.0
"I would highly recommend Nana's Tots in Norwood for anyone looking for an interactive, stimulating and caring environment for their infant/toddler/preschooler. The daycare is very nice and clean. Teachers are amazing! I have been very impressed with the variety and...

Inga Y


A Million Smiles

A Million Smiles

155 Blue Hill Ave, Milton, MA

5.0

(2)

A Million Smiles is a licensed home-based child care program located in Milton, MA. We are a year-round, full-time program, offering nurturing care and quality education to children of all ages. Small group/individualized learning takes place in a loving home environment. An all-inclusive...
5.0
"Ms. Eva is a talented teacher and incredibly caring and gentle with the kids. I would recommend her daycare to anyone looking for a quality daycare with someone who really loves what she does."

L P


Little Kid'z Corner

Little Kid'z Corner

19 Dietz Road Hyde Park Massachusetts, Hyde Park, MA

5.0

(3)

Hello, My name is Rose I provide childcare to children ages 6weeks up to 5 years old.I provide a welcoming, educational, nurturing, and safe space where children grow and learn. We provide breakfast lunch Safe and loving home setting Fenced yard and nearby park Hands on curriculum Arts and...
5.0
"I can not speak highly enough of Rose and her wonderful home daycare. My son has been there for over 2 years, since he was 3 months old. Rose welcomes him warmly each day and I have never doubted the love and care she has for him. He has also learned so many...

Care member


Ellen Moore's Child Care

Ellen Moore's Child Care

12 Worthington Street, Boston, MA

5.0

(6)

My program is a small, mixed-age group, and we all become very attached to each other--it really is very much like a family. I am located in Boston, close to the Longwood Medical Area. I have a well-equipped home with three levels of interesting space and a small backyard. We also have a...
5.0
"Our daughter spent two wonderful years at "Ellen's House." Sending her there was without a doubt one of the best decisions we have made as parents thus far, and we feel very lucky to have found out about Ellen's when we moved to the area from out of state.There are...

Jennifer S.


Golden Chickpea Part-Time Preschool

Golden Chickpea Part-Time Preschool

224 Washington Street, BROOKLINE, MA

Starting at $1200/mo

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 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...

May M.


La Distinction Academy

La Distinction Academy

1030 Turnpike Street, CANTON, MA

Starting at $1800/mo

5.0

(2)

We provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for the well-being of every child. Our holistic approach to care focuses on the spiritual, physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development of each child and family who partner with us on this journey of excellence. Our center is...
5.0
"During our tour visit, my then one year old daughter instantly felt comfortable and did not want to leave. Now about a year later, she truly enjoys it and has learned so much. She is no longer shy, her vocabulary is expanding, and she developed some clear passions....

Care member


Top Tots Learning Center

Top Tots Learning Center

1560 Beacon St, BROOKLINE, MA

Starting at $2400/mo

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
"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...

KRYSTAL A.


Brownstone Kids Academy

Brownstone Kids Academy

227 West Canton St., Boston, MA

5.0

(2)

Brownstone Kids Academy is a neighborhood learning center in the heart of Boston that focuses on early childhood development. We believe that children learn best through play in a safe and nurturing environment. The play-based preschool philosophy is designed to enrich the whole child, including...
5.0
"I dropped my daughters off for a mother's day out and my daughters had a blast! I was so please with the care they received and the loving structure, we tried it again another day! We have now decided to have our daughters attend two days a week to give me a break!...

Aimee W


Tree House Family Daycare

Tree House Family Daycare

102 Cross Street, Stoughton, MA

5.0

(1)

My goal is to provide quality, loving care for your child in a safe and comfortable family setting with mixed age groups. Your child will receive individual attention that will allow them to build their confidence and develop at their own pace while learning from others. A theme based curriculum...
5.0
"I found Theresa and the Tree House Family Daycare after a long and stressful daycare search for my daughter. After meeting with Theresa, it was clear that I had found the right place for my baby. I am a first-time Mom and was a nervous wreck at just the thought of...

Jennifer B.


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