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Recent family child care reviews in Dorchester Center, MA

Rainbow Family Child Care

4.0

This is such a good and safe place for any child I trust yissel because she's so lovely and very patient with the kids and the way she play with them is just awesome I personally recommend to anybody.

- Mary T.

Bobo Daycare

5.0

Let me start by saying we loved this daycare for our toddler! Our family moved from Iowa to Massachusetts late last year (2021). We were looking for a care setting for our 2.5 year old (now 3) as he was in an academy/preschool in IA. We could not get into any of the academies but picked 2 home...

- Rajeshwari N.

Karen's Family Child Care

5.0

Karen's family daycare is a safe, clean and comfortable place for kids to go and grow. Wonderful family environment and karen always communicates on how my child is progressing. All around a great daycare provided by a great woman.

- Rodelin

Peapod Daycare

5.0

My son was under Peapod's care for exactly two years and I simply can't say enough good things about my experience there. On his first day, he was a baby who couldn't walk or talk yet, now he's a thriving, active little boy who can talk your ear off. So whether you're considering Peapod for your...

- Liz R.

The Children's Garden

5.0

Both of my daughters went to The Children's Garden before started formal schooling. Gloria is warm, attentive, thoughtful, and professional. Gloria runs The Children's Garden like a small pre-school, but it has the coziness and personal connection of a home daycare. There is the right mix of...

- Care member

Family child care in Dorchester Center, MA

Loleeta's Family Child Care

Loleeta's Family Child Care

66 Colonial Ave, Dorchester Center, MA

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...

Dymond Minds Before & After School Care

Dymond Minds Before & After School Care

40 Bourneside St, Dorchester Center, MA

With a Master Degree in Early Education and care, My goal is to provide children from three months to age 6 with experiences and activities of learning that will enrich them in all levels of development. We use research based curricula for our child centered activities and believe that children...

Future Leaders Learning center

Future Leaders Learning center

1664 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester Center, MA

Children are the future, 0-5 years old is one of the most important years of a child's life. Its where they grow, learn, love, trust , play and form bonds. All these things are extremely important and fundamental to a child's growth and development. Every child is a unique individual and...

Bright Little Wonders Family and Child Care has been in existence since 1992 providing ten children, from 15-months to five years. The program is licensed by Early Education and Care of Massachusetts. There is a staff of two EEC certified large family child care assistants and an accredited (CDA)...

Reyita's Family Child Care

19 Shandon Rd, Dorchester Center, MA

Welcome to Reyita's Family Child Care, I am Reyita, I am a Certified Teacher and Certified Lead Teacher for children ages Infants through Preschool by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education, which also granted me the Child Care License. in my home. I also have more than 9 years of...

Peggy's Daycare

35 Selden St, Dorchester Center, MA

Peggy s Learning Center provides a safe and positive environment for children between the ages of two weeks- twelve years of age. Our curriculum is designed to help our children master a particular skillset and then build on that skill to learn the next one . Confidence helps children grow to love...

Babysitting

11 Wales St Apt 22, Dorchester Center, MA

My program is offering you guys a good babysitter for you can trust of taking care of your baby or child

The Salvation Army Children's Learning Center

26 Wales Street, Dorchester Center, MA

The Salvation Army Children's Learning Center is a center-based child care program located in Dorchester Center, MA. The program is licensed by The Department of Early Education and Care, and has NAEYC Accreditation. The Children's Learning Center serves children aged 3 months- 13 years in a...

Excel Children's Services

27 Tonawanda Street, Dorchester Center, MA

Excel Children's Services is committed to providing a safe and nurturing educational environment designed to instill self-confidence and a life-long desire for learning. Excel's curriculum, is designed to meet the needs of the whole child. We recognize that the cognitive, emotional, social and...

Rainbow Family Child Care

Rainbow Family Child Care

2 Jean Circle, Randolph, MA

4.8

(4)

Rainbow Family Child Care in Randolph Mass, is a unique place for your infant, toddler and preschooler to learn and grow. Clean safe environment and great caring atmosphere are some of the qualities that your child will experience at Rainbow Family Child Care.
5.0
"As a first time mom it was hard to leave my daughter for the first time at daycare until I meet Yissel. Yissel was a breath of fresh air, comforting, patience, answer all my question, easy to speak to but, most important I felt safe and secure leaving my baby girl...

Shanei S.


Bobo Daycare

Bobo Daycare

177 Upland Ave, Newton, MA

5.0

(13)

Offering family child care. Please email bobodaycarenewton@gmail.com for inquires and rates.
5.0
"My son has been going to Bobo Daycare since they re-opened in May 2021, and we couldn't be happier. We were concerned at first with how my son would adjust to daycare after only being with his parents for the first 14 months of his life, but he loves it there....

Leslie W.


Karen's Family Child Care

Karen's Family Child Care

16 Kimberly Lane, Randolph, MA

5.0

(3)

Massachusetts licensed Family Child Care Provider. CDA completed. In business since 1995. My home is in a great neighborhood in South Randolph. Very safe and quiet. Brand new playroom with a lot of space. All meals and snacks included. I accept vouchers through the Stars Program. I honor full...
5.0
"Karen's Family Child care is absolutely amazing. Karen is very sweet and is so involved with the kids; I am so grateful for her. My daughter loves her and the time she spends there. The daycare is nice and neat; with a cute set up. I HIGHLY recommend Karen's...

Amber S


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
"Peapod has been a wonderful fit for our 2 kids (both of whom started as infants). Shannon is kind, attentive, and responsive. Both of our kids instantly took to her and love going. She provides enriching activities and outdoor time at the park next door. It is...

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The Children's Garden

The Children's Garden

80 AYLES ROAD, HYDE PARK, MA

5.0

(2)

5.0
"My Child went here for 2 years. She learned was able to play and grow scholastically and emotionally. She was fed well and loved Ms Gloria I couldn’t have asked for a safer place for my baby to spend that time. "

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D'Vine Hope Family Daycare

D'Vine Hope Family Daycare

38 HARVARD STREET, DORCHESTER, MA

Starting at $1700/mo

5.0

(1)

Blessings I am Ms. Hope my students call me Nani. I have been working with children since 1994 and have had my own ECE program since 2008. I enjoy what I do and am blessed to have been doing this work for so long. Here at D'Vine Hope in home early education program we consider your family our...
5.0
"Hope's calling is working with children. Hope is wonderful. She really is amazing. "

D'Vine F.


Fairmount Hill Childcare

Fairmount Hill Childcare

272 Fairmount Ave. 1, Hyde Park, MA

5.0

(1)

Providing infant childcare with 1:2 supervision, and toddler childcare with 1:3 supervision in a safe, loving, and structured environment.
5.0
"ill be so happy to work with this family and baby"

Pauline P.


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


Tree House Family Daycare

Tree House Family Daycare

32 Wood Dr, Norwood, MA

5.0

(3)

"Tree House" Family Daycare is a Bilingual program English-Spanish with the curriculum inspired by Reggio Emilia I am located in Norwood, has spaces available for children from 5 months to 4 years old and we are open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm. I provide Nutritive food (two meals...
5.0
"At the Tree House Family Daycare, you can be sure that your child receives the care and attention that is more than you expected. You may even be jealous of how your child's development is better with Mrs. Cossio than with you, the adult in charge! At the Tree...

Jorge


Little Ducks Daycare, Inc.

Little Ducks Daycare, Inc.

12 Benjamin Rd., Belmont, MA

5.0

(1)

Little Ducks Daycare, Inc. is a licensed family home daycare located in Belmont, MA. Just over the Waltham, Watertown, Arlington lines. We look forward to having a wonderful experience caring for your child, and intend to treat them as we do our own. At Little Ducks Daycare, be certain that your...
5.0
"My son has been going to Little Ducks Daycare for 2.5 years, since he was 8 months old. I have been incredibly happy with his care! Catherine is great and keeps the kids busy with tons of outdoor adventures, and indoor crafts and educational activities. She is...

Beth M.


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


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