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Recent family child care reviews in South Deerfield, MA

Little Sprouts Childcare

5.0

We love this daycare! Our kids go there happily! They always have big smiles on their faces at the end of the day! And our son tells us all the things he did!

- Jade

Amherst Montessori School

5.0

My two daughters love coming to school everyday at AMS! My oldest is in the Children's House program and my youngest is in the Young Toddler classroom. The teachers are loving and engaging and truly make every child feel special and respected. I am so proud of the level of independence and mastery...

- Mama

Tender Hearts Family Day Care

5.0

This is not your ordinary daycare center, its a loving home where children are nurtured and carefully cared for. They are a very caring family. You will be very impressed with them.

- Maria M

All About Learning, LLC

5.0

I was very nervous about enrolling my son in daycare. As a newly single mom, I wasn't quite sure how I would feel about dropping him off with strangers, and how I could trust anyone to take care of him the way that I can. Judy and I sat down and she assured me that he would be well taken care of....

- Beth F.

Family child care in South Deerfield, MA

Small World Preschool and Child Care Center

52 SUGARLOAF ST, South DEERFIELD, MA

Small World Preschool and Child Care Center provides educational daycare services for preschoolers and pre-kindergarten students. They accept children who are between the ages of three and five years old. Small World Preschool and Child Care Center provides a supportive environment that supports...

5.0

(1)

My goal at Little Sprouts Childcare is to provide a safe, happy, nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. Each day will be filled with activities that will stimulate your child socially, intellectually, emotionally, and physically. I offer a lot of outside play and we enjoy interacting...
5.0
"We love this daycare! Our kids go there happily! They always have big smiles on their faces at the end of the day! And our son tells us all the things he did!"

Jade


Amherst Montessori School

Amherst Montessori School

27 Pomeroy Lane, Amherst, MA

5.0

(1)

Amherst Montessori School is a warm and supportive community that fosters a lifelong love of learning. Our teachers skillfully guide and challenge children toward confidence, independence, leadership, and compassion. Children six months through sixth grade build powerful connections in mixed-age...
5.0
"My two daughters love coming to school everyday at AMS! My oldest is in the Children's House program and my youngest is in the Young Toddler classroom. The teachers are loving and engaging and truly make every child feel special and respected. I am so proud of the...

Mama


Renaissance Preschool

Renaissance Preschool

867 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA

The Renaissance School a morning preschool program serving families with children 2.9 - 5 years old. Children are welcome to enroll anytime during the academic school year, as soon as they become 2.9 yrs old. Our preschool is located on the northern edge of the University of Massachusetts,...

Free To Be Childcare

Free To Be Childcare

Rocky Hill, Hadley, MA

"FREE to Be Childcare on rocky hill road cozy house sits full of love, kids, cats and a friendly dog. Waldorf inspired loving care Healthy vegetarian meals included, focused on learning to love fruits and vegetables (I can serve vegan, gluten free, sugar free or any other diet...

Courtney Brown

Courtney Brown

520 Riverglade Drive, Amherst, MA


Tender Hearts Family Day Care

123 Logtown Rd, Amherst, MA

5.0

(1)

Tender Hearts Family Day Care offers childcare and preschool programs for the community of Amherst, Massachusetts. The center gently guides the child’s first steps away from home and provide them with skills they will need to succeed in their years of elementary school and beyond.
5.0
"This is not your ordinary daycare center, its a loving home where children are nurtured and carefully cared for. They are a very caring family. You will be very impressed with them."

Maria M


All About Learning, LLC

287 Russell St, Hadley, MA

5.0

(1)

A local mall Child care facility with two sites. One site is in Amherst and one is in Hadley, Mass. Both centers enroll approximately 40 children each. Opened our doors in 1989 ( 26 years of experience) and through the years have earned an excellent reputation. We now are servicing some children...
5.0
"I was very nervous about enrolling my son in daycare. As a newly single mom, I wasn't quite sure how I would feel about dropping him off with strangers, and how I could trust anyone to take care of him the way that I can. Judy and I sat down and she assured me...

Beth F.


Meadowsweet Family Daycare

68 W Chestnut Hill Rd, Montague, MA

Meadowsweet Family Daycare provides an enriching daycare experience to prepare the child for preschool. The center offers a safe and nurturing environment for the child to get the attention and care that he or she needs.

Spring Street Preschool

64 Spring St, Amherst, MA

The Springstreet Preschool in Amherst, Massachusetts offers preschool and daycare services for infants to pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically.Their curriculum focuses on play-based learning and child-centered...

Little Leapers Preschool

18 Bridge St, Hatfield, MA

Little Leapers is fully licensed preschool in Hatfield,Ma . Offering an intimate class size in a home setting, LLP integrates a professionally developed curriculum with an emphasis on nurturing a love for the outdoors. Jennifer loves working with preschool age children. As the owner she holds a...

Community Action @ Vernon St.

56 VERNON ST, NORTHAMPTON, MA

Community Action @ Vernon St. in Northhampton, Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 58 children from infants to preschool.

Jackson St After School Program

286 PROSPECT ST, NORTHAMPTON, MA

Jackson St After School Program at 286 Prospect St, Northampton, MA provides children endearing activity areas where they will always feel welcome to come learn and play. Their unique child care approach seeks to impart a lasting love for learning that help prepare their students for academic...

Kid Express

25 Grand Oak Farm Road, Hadley, MA

Kid Express is an at-home daycare in the Hadley, MA area. We are fully licensed and insured. Our daycare program is run by 3 moms that believe all children are amazing and deserving of a wonderful, fun filled learning environment. We also believe whole kids need whole foods and excellent nutrition!...

People's Institute Child Care

38 GOTHIC ST, NORTHAMPTON, MA

People's Institute Child Care provides childcare programs to the community. The programs are designed to allow each child to discover more about themselves and their world around them. The center presents a variety of play experiences promoting motor coordination.

Community Action @ Amherst Community Child Care strives to foster a love of learning. The program fully supports and enhances all areas of a child’s development through a holistic curriculum. They provide a nurturing learning environment offering a wealth of experiences to enhance children’s...

Community Action @ North Amherst

1200 PLEASANT ST, AMHERST, MA

Community Action @ North Amherst in Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 18 children.

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