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Recent family child care reviews in Waban, MA

THE JEWISH PRESCHOOL OF LEXINGTON

5.0

JPL has been a second home to my kids and a warm and inviting school. Both my son and daughter love the large outdoor area, walkable nature walks, and their welcoming open classrooms. Best of all we love the amazing, caring, and energetic staff. They are always working on fun crafts, creative...

- Marissa M.

Shining Stars Daycare

5.0

My two year old has been attending Shining Stars for 8 months and my child and I couldn't be happier. Raquel is such a loving and caring person-- I don't trust anyone as much as her with my child. She provides attention and a loving environment, not to mention healthy meals/snacks, outdoor and...

- Martha P.

Beacon Child Care

5.0

My son has been at Beacon Child Care for a year and it has been wonderful. He's excited to go every day and really loves the care givers. They are warm, flexible and engaging. The facilities are very well maintained, there are plenty of toys for the children to play with and the curriculum is very...

- Jennifer W.

The Learning Tree Preschool

5.0

Our 3 year old twin girls have been going to the Learning Tree in Allston since they were 23 months. We couldn't be happier with our experience. The owner Maura and the director Ariana have created a kind and welcoming environment for all the children filled with a diverse range of learning...

- Sonia R.

Adorable Little Angels

4.0

I love kids. I am loving respectful and fun

- Nado Nina K.

Family child care in Waban, MA

THE JEWISH PRESCHOOL OF LEXINGTON

THE JEWISH PRESCHOOL OF LEXINGTON

9 BURLINGTON ST, LEXINGTON, MA

Starting at $6500/mo

5.0

(1)

We're a child-centered, play- based program that is proud to provide the best in education for your children, all in a warm and loving environment! Our facilities include beautiful and bright classrooms and a wonderful outdoor playground and nature area. Come take a tour and see what makes us...
5.0
"JPL has been a second home to my kids and a warm and inviting school. Both my son and daughter love the large outdoor area, walkable nature walks, and their welcoming open classrooms. Best of all we love the amazing, caring, and energetic staff. They are always...

Marissa M.


Shining Stars Daycare

Shining Stars Daycare

45 Pembroke St, Medford, MA

5.0

(1)

Heavy emphasis of outdoor time - exploring, walks and playground time. Arts, crafts and creative time is the main focus while inside. Fun indoor activities for rainy and very cold days - dance parties, yoga, story time, building forts... Nutritious lunch and snacks will be provided by me unless...
5.0
"My two year old has been attending Shining Stars for 8 months and my child and I couldn't be happier. Raquel is such a loving and caring person-- I don't trust anyone as much as her with my child. She provides attention and a loving environment, not to mention...

Martha P.


Beacon Child Care

Beacon Child Care

15 North Beacon Street, Allston, MA

3.4

(5)

At Beacon Child Care, our goal is to provide affordable high-quality early childhood education and care that will enhance the growth and development of your child. Here you will find a nurturing environment for children of ages 2 months to 6 years. We recognize that each child has unique talents,...
4.0
"We are really happy with this daycare. Our son started going to Beacon Child care when he was 4 months old. We definitely trust the teachers who work here. Caregivers put a lot effort in keep him safe, entertain and feed him well. We are confident that exposing...

Martha J.


The Learning Tree Preschool

The Learning Tree Preschool

17 Allston St, Allston, MA

5.0

(2)

The Learning Tree, formerly known as The Wonder Years, is a fully licensed preschool and group daycare center established since 1997. Our goal is to provide the best quality care for children ages 15 months to 6 years old. We do this by providing a caring, nurturing and safe educational...
5.0
"I have sent my son here since he was 15 months old. We love the space, the teachers and the programming. We have found this school to be safe, fun, and engaging. As a principal of K-8 Public School, I'm picky about child care and preschool, and we are happy!...

Heidi C.


Adorable Little Angels

Adorable Little Angels

6 Princeton Ave, Waltham, MA

4.0

(1)

I was born in Brazil. There I was a preschool teacher for several years before coming to America. I am fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. I provide a supportive nurturing healthy learning environment in my new home (built in 2005). Along side my own daughter (1 year old). The house is...
4.0
"I love kids. I am loving respectful and fun"

Nado Nina K.


Happy Child Day Care Center & Preschool

Happy Child Day Care Center & Preschool

1191 Chestnut St, Newton Upper Falls, MA

5.0

(1)

The story of Happy Child Preschool & Daycare began many years ago in the former Soviet Union. The director, Mira Fayngersh, grew up in a family of educators. Mira's mother was a life-long math teacher and her father was a school principal. Although Mira graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Chemical...
5.0
"My wife and I can’t say enough about Happy Child. The love and care they showed our children could not be matched. The teachers truly love all of the kids and put everything into their work. This is truly a special place, and thanks to the directors Mirah and Roman...

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Little Llama

Little Llama

384 Trapelo Road, BELMONT, MA

Starting at $1980/mo

5.0

(1)

Welcome To Little Llama! At Little Llama Child Care, we provide a well-rounded learning experience for your child by focusing on their physical and emotional well-being, fostering their curiosity, and encouraging them to become adventurous and active. We proudly offer a better teacher to child...
5.0
"My daughter is 2 years and 4 months and has attended since she was 14 months. We are so happy with the experience we had with them and were crying when we had to leave due to us moving away to Texas. The staff is really good, from the first moment we trusted them....

Stephanie S.


Tartts Day Care Centers

Tartts Day Care Centers

56 Wareham St., Boston, MA

4.5

(24)

A family-run enterprise since 1946, Tartt's is an industry leader, recognized for our enriching programs, exemplary facilities and accomplished staff. Our philosophy is straightforward: we place the experiences of children and families at the center of our business. Tartt's remains in demand...
5.0
"This family owned business has provided exceptional care for my daughter. They have well thought curriculums, loving teachers, teach Spanish and sign language, longer hours than many daycares (730-5:30), caring teachers and excellent technology to stay up on my...

Charlene O


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


Beginnings School

Beginnings School

210 South Avenue, Weston, MA

4.1

(11)

Beginnings School, located in Weston, MA provides exceptional education and a nurturing environment for children 3 months to 5 years old, in addition to the My Clubhouse After School Program and Summer Explorations Program for children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. We first opened our doors in...
5.0
"We have been very pleased with our experience at Beginnings. My daughter has been in the program for over 2 years now and enjoys going to school each day. The emphasis on social and emotional development has been very helpful and the founder Dr. Housman is a...

Laura E


Dollies Home Care

Dollies Home Care

1458 Handcock St, Cambridge, MA

Welcome to Dollies Care INC. This agency was created for everyone, adults and children. Dollies Care provide caretaker services for children, in the comfort of familiar surroundings while making sure they're receiving the care they need. Dollies Care have qualified child caregivers, who are insured...

Bright Little Wonders Family Childcare

Bright Little Wonders Family Childcare

43 ATHELWOLD STREET #1, DORCHESTER, MA

Starting at $1200/mo

Bright Little Wonders Large Family Child Care (BLW) has been EEC licensed since 1992. We provide toddlers through preschoolers an accredited learning environment and growing support for their early years of life. We strive to prepare children for grade school. We welcome diverse cultures from all...

Ezknowledge Child Care Academy

Ezknowledge Child Care Academy

351 Winchester St, Newton, MA

15 years on the market EZKnowledge Child Care Academy is a year round day care for children 15 months -5 years old Children can be enrolled in 2-5 full day programs We offer specialized learning programs for young children, from toddlers through the early school years, in an enriched, positive, and...

Raising Stars Family Child Care

Raising Stars Family Child Care

98 Quincy Ave, Dedham, MA

1.0

(1)

Raising Stars has two locations, both situated in Dedham, MA. Our home-based program is licensed for 10 mixed-age group children, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, and is located in, Dedham, MA 02026. Our center-based program is licensed for 41 children and has 6 classrooms. The...

Little Sprouts Medford

Little Sprouts Medford

137 Main Street, MEDFORD, MA

Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Welcome to...

Tender Loving Care Childcare Centers

Tender Loving Care Childcare Centers

101 River Road, WESTON, MA

Starting at $110/mo

At our center, we provide a warm, loving, and caring environment where every child is treated like family. Our dedicated teachers go above and beyond to support each child’s growth and development, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn. We are honored to have been recognized as one...

Boston Baby Nurse & Nanny

Boston Baby Nurse & Nanny

Serving The Greater Boston Area, Needham, MA

Boston Baby Nurse & Nanny provides short and long term nanny placements. Contact us today to discuss your child care needs. It is our pleasure to guide your family through the nanny placement process. info@bostonbabynurse.com 781-444-4063

Scribble Dibble

Scribble Dibble

64 Rangeley Road, West Newton, MA

I am a face and body artist who specializes in body art. I create at all types of events including birthday parties, festivals, and fairs. I am a former professional child care provider from Parents in a Pinch. I would like the chance to collaborate with you at group events.

Little Sprouts Dedham

Little Sprouts Dedham

280 Bridge Street, DEDHAM, MA

Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Dedham, MA Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options...

Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, LLC

Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, LLC

18 Prescott Street, HYDE PARK, MA

Starting at $550/mo

We at Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, (BBEELC) extends a warmest welcome to you and your family. Our goal is for your children to develop and EXCEL into healthy and smart individuals. We acknowledge that no child is the same, so we plan to individualized learning and activities to meet the...

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