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Little Sprouts Natick
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 into preparing meaningful...
- Alex L.
Little Kid'z Corner
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 academic skills in her care: the...
- Care member
Sarah's Bilingual Family Child Care
4.0
Sarah's is great. We sent our son their when he was young. We definitely recommend it.
- Ron P
Helen's Family Child Care
5.0
We were lucky enough to come across Helen's Care.com posting when our daughter was about 7 weeks old. We met her and knew before we even left the interview that she was the perfect fit for us. My daughter took to her instantly and a year later Helen is still one of her favorite people in the world!...
- Sarah M.
WALTHAM CHILD CARE CENTER
5.0
My child loved it here! Really nice staff.
- Laura G.
Family child care in Watertown, MA
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.
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...
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Sarah's Bilingual Family Child Care
202 Grove Street, Belmont, MA
4.5
(2)
Thanks for choosing Sarah's Family Childcare. Our goal is to provide a program that will benefit the child, the parent and the community. We are committed to the development of a well-rounded child with a positive self-image. Our program is designed to expand the individuality of each child by...
4.0
"Sarah's is great. We sent our son their when he was young. We definitely recommend it."
Ron P
Helen's Family Child Care
19 Cornell Street, Roslindale, MA
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a mother of two elementary aged children with over 15 years of experience caring for children in and directing enrichment programs. I am offering childcare out of my home for toddlers and/or babies
Dependable, creative and flexible providing an environment that is healthy, educational...
5.0
"We were lucky enough to come across Helen's Care.com posting when our daughter was about 7 weeks old. We met her and knew before we even left the interview that she was the perfect fit for us. My daughter took to her instantly and a year later Helen is still one of...
Sarah M.
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
"We’ve sent both our boys here since they were infants; the oldest is finishing preschool here while the youngest is still in the toddler room. The staff is excellent and very caring, nurturing, and communicative. Our oldest was very nervous when he transitioned to...
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Honey Pot Family Child Care
287 Cherry Street, West Newton, MA
5.0
(6)
Hello ! My name is Ivana, and I opened my Licensed Family Child Care program in August, 1981. I offer Full-time, Part-time and summer care.
I believe that it is important to provide a safe, nurturing and educational environment for your child, one where social, emotional and...
5.0
"Ivana and Angela took care of our daughter for just under a year, from the time she was 3 months old. They were so attentive and observant, and provided such a great environment for all of the children. It was always really easy to communicate with them, and they...
Abby K.
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.
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
"We had the pleasure to know Irene when she was taking care of my toddler few years ago. My toddler was very attached to me at the time and it wasn’t easy for her to separate at drop offs. But Irene knew exactly what to do and in a short time gained the trust of...
Pegah K.
4.3
(3)
Discover Me child center is a diverse child care program that embodies multiculturalism and economic differences. We believe in nurturing the whole child. We are a very small unique center with 18 children and 8 teachers.
5.0
"My daughter has been there since August of last year. We've had good experience with the staff, they've been very helpful, Shea the director is always willing to accommodate us with anything we need. Specially with Covid, it's been tough and they've been very...
Marisa R.
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! "
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Red Apple
91 Belmont St, Everett, MA
5.0
(16)
Red Apple is a bilingual family child care that provides a fun educational curriculum. Children will have a great day while they learn new things. The daily interaction with the children is what we find so satisfying. We love watching the reading process unfold and never tire of helping children...
5.0
"I highly recommend Red Apple to other families! My daughter started there at four months old and left at about 18 months because we moved. I really feel it was the best place for her to be as a baby and young toddler. Jing is loving, caring and patient and I could...
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5.0
(1)
The Billy Dalwin Preschool is a creative, warm, and welcoming place for children ages 18 months to five years old.
The school offers morning and full day programs for toddlers and preschoolers as well as extended day options.
Daily curriculum provides an innovative multi-disciplinary approach...
5.0
"A warm inclusive school where my child can learn and grow with his friends."
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Children's Happy Day School
5 Charles Park Road, West Roxbury, MA
5.0
(1)
Children's Happy Day School is a fully accredited NAEYC preschool, kindergarten and child care center with programs for children ages 2.0 to 6 years old. Located off the VFW Parkway in West Roxbury, we enroll children from Boston and the neighboring communities of Newton, Brookline, Dedham, Westwood...
5.0
"We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience...
Kelsey R.
5.0
(3)
At ABC childcare, our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to promote holistic development, incorporating a blend of structured activities and free play that encourages creativity, curiosity, and social interaction. From sensory exploration to early literacy and numeracy skills, we tailor our...
5.0
"ABC Childcare has been a great experience for both of my children! My daughter was able to gain the skills to confidently enter kindergarten and my son continues to grow while currently enrolled.
During the time at ABC, children and parents can expect preparation...
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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.
Lucy's Family Daycare
55 S Waverly St, Brighton, MA
3.7
(3)
Lucy's Family Daycare provides childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children in Brighton Massachusetts.We are conveniently located close to the Mass Pike, Storrow Drive and Memorial Drive. We encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered...
5.0
"Wonderful, welcoming and accommodating family daycare. After visiting many other daycares nothing compared to the warm trusting feeling i got when leaving my boys with Lucy and her assistants. Not to mention the numerous current and past references that i was given...
Christina G
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
"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...
Sonia R.
Global Children School
4A Gill St, Woburn, MA
5.0
(6)
WELCOME to the first Global Children School in Massachusetts!
* Quality Early Childhood Education
* Full Immersion Approach English, Spanish and Russian
* Child-Centered Approach
* Project-Based Guided Learning
* Intercultural Mindfulness
* Global and Sustainable Living Perspective
* accepting...
5.0
"My son loves Global! He's gone since December, he plays, learns, eats healthy food and goes outside when it's nice. He loves music class. We love it."
Jill S
Little Sprouts Natick
11 Huron Drive, NATICK, MA
5.0
(1)
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’ve been sending our little guy to Little Sprouts Natick since he was 5 months old. He’s still in the infant classroom and we have loved it so far. They have always been so responsive when I check on him throughout the day and he loves his teachers! We feel very...
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La Creche Daycare
5 Crawford Rd, Burlington, MA
5.0
(22)
Due to COVID-19, La Creche Daycare program and environment has been paired to promote the new health and safety Massachusetts requirements.
Thank you for your interest in my family daycare. My name is Meryem and I have two precious kids, one 13-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy. I live in...
5.0
"This was my child's first ever daycare experience and I am so glad that it was. For him this was his second home - we made a conscious decision to go with a smaller daycare set-up due to the pandemic and it worked well for us. Plus there are two care givers for 6...
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