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Family daycares in 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).
"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...
Liz R.
5.0
(13)
Offering family child care. Please email bobodaycarenewton@gmail.com for inquires and rates.
"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.
5.0
(3)
We are a state-licensed bilingual family daycare with an integration of American and Asian cultures. We speak both English and Chinese. We have been serving families in Watertown/Newton area for over 20 years. Our children's families come from various cultural background and nationalities including...
"I would give more than 5 stars to little pandas if I can. My daughter has been with Ms. Fei (owner) and Ms. Huang (assistant) for 3 years and has thrived there. She loves the teachers and her friends from the daycare so much like it is her second family.
We came...
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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...
Offering family child care. Please email to
cathydaycarenewton@gmail.com for inquires and rates.
Currently accepting children for our half day program (8am- 12pm) infants or toddlers! I am a former Newton public school teacher who has operated a home daycare in my home for the past 12 years. We follow a school year calendar and we are open daily from 7:30 - 3:45. There are 10 children daily...
Ms. Lili's NeighborSchool
18 Beecher Pl, Newton, MA
Ms. Lili's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Newton, MA. As a parent, figuring out child care can feel daunting. Especially if you're trying to find child care for the first time. You want something that feels right, something that's going to give you the peace of mind that your child is...
Javier Ramirez
1130 Boston St, Newton, MA
Andrea's Day Care
10 Emerson St., Newton, MA
I am a fully licensed day care provider with a master degree in special education/elementary education as well as a CDA (Child Development Associate). I have 28 years of experience with children 3 months and older. I'm open 5 days a week, generally from the hours of 8:30am to 5:30pm however these...
Sonrisitas Bilingual Childcare
57 Bridge St, Newton, MA
An English-spanish family childcare located in Newton, Ma.
Offering affordable rates, flexibility, and strong commitment to care.
Jennifer Ortiz
204 Concord St, Newton, MA
166
116 Carver Road, Newton, MA
Elizabeth Dallaire
289 Watertown St, Newton, MA
None
41 Noble Street, Newton, MA
Amy's Daycare in Newton Center
230 Homer St., Newton Center, MA
5.0
(8)
Family day care in Newton center, close to the Newton Free Library. Two adults take care of six children, speaking Chinese and English. Five nutritious meals included each day. 10 years experience. Provider has an early education degree.
School type:
In-Home daycare
Child care
"My son has been at Amy's Daycare 4-5 days a week for the past year and we have nothing but great things to say about the experience. Amy is highly reliable and caring and prices are reasonable. She takes him on walks, play time in her fenced yard and feeds him...
Ryan W.
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...
"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.
5.0
(5)
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.
Located on...
School type:
Day Care
Child care
"I trust this message finds you well the admin. Together with staff of little sprouts Watertown.
We are delighted to have you as our kid’s day care.
Your commitment is proven unparalleled and for the experience both children and families, we are 101 percent...
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Little Sunshine Academy
146 Boardman Avenue, Melrose, MA
5.0
(2)
Little Sunshine Academy is a family child care center that provides a fun educational curriculum. Located on Boardman Avenue in Melrose. Provider has a B.S. in Child Development and loves children. Children will have a great day while they learn new things. We are licensed by the EEC.
We are now...
"My son loves going to Little Sunshine Academy everyday. We couldn't have found a better place for our little man to spend his time away from us. It is the BEST daycare around."
James R.
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...
School type:
Child care
Day Care
"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.
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...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"We love Tartts and were sad to leave. The teachers and staff were great--they were so caring and loving towards my son. He started at Tartts at 3.5 months old and the teachers were so helpful in getting him adjusted to daycare and even with starting on a bottle....
Minnie K
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Recent family daycare reviews in Newton, MA
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.
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.
Little Pandas Home Daycare
5.0
I would give more than 5 stars to little pandas if I can. My daughter has been with Ms. Fei (owner) and Ms. Huang (assistant) for 3 years and has thrived there. She loves the teachers and her friends from the daycare so much like it is her second family.
We came during pandemic and was very...
- Care member
Amy's Daycare in Newton Center
5.0
My son has been at Amy's Daycare 4-5 days a week for the past year and we have nothing but great things to say about the experience. Amy is highly reliable and caring and prices are reasonable. She takes him on walks, play time in her fenced yard and feeds him healthy snacks. He is always happy to...
- Ryan W.
Little Ducks Daycare, Inc.
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 small enough to give each kid...
- Beth M.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Newton, MA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Newton, MA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Newton, MA, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Newton, MA is right for my family?
When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Newton, MA, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Newton, MA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Newton, MA, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.
Ratings for Newton, MA family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Family Daycares in Newton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.