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Recent family daycare reviews in Wakefield, MA

Red Apple

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 tell she really cared about my...

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Shirin Family Day Care

5.0

Ms Ahmed cared for my son from when he was 1 to 3 years old. We had a great experience and I really valued her knowledge on child development. She pushed him to meet his milestones on walking, talking etc. Her home set up is really great-beautiful safe spacious inside and outside spaces. If you’re...

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Curious Bee, Inc

5.0

Our daughter has been attending Curious Bee since it opened at the North Reading location in the Fall of 2022. We have been very happy with our experience and are looking forward to our younger daughter attending Curious Bee as well. The Director is extremely responsive to any questions we have and...

- Sofya C.

Little Sprouts Arlington

5.0

The Teachers are very professional and communicative about my daughter's day which puts my mind at ease.

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Family daycares in Wakefield, MA

Donna's Daycare

Donna's Daycare

2 Grafton St, Wakefield, MA

Welcome - I am a certified & licensed home child care provider. Immediate openings, accepting newborns, infants & toddlers. Hours 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Looking to provide superior care for your child in a loving home environment. Please call or email with any questions or to set up a appointment...

Ms. Krystina's NeighborSchool

Ms. Krystina's NeighborSchool

57 Madison Ave, Wakefield, MA

Ms. Krystina's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Wakefield, 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...

Ms. Kahina's NeighborSchool

Ms. Kahina's NeighborSchool

24A Richardson Avenue, Wakefield, MA

Ms. Kahina's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Wakefield, 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...

Odyssey Day School is a licensed facility that offers various child care services and early education programs for infants up to school-age children. The company also offers enrichment classes, before and after-school care and summer programs. The company’s programs have flexible schedules to meet...

Liv Child

4 Layton Ave, Wakefield, MA

in hone child care

Perfect Fit Nanny Agnecy

128 Nahant Street, Wakefield, MA

Save yourself time and energy by letting Perfect Fit Nanny Agency do the search for you. All of our Nannies and babysitters fill out an extensive application and are interviewed by Ashley Perin. After the interview I follow up with their references and do valid backgrounds check along with a CORI...

Red Apple

Red Apple

91 Belmont St, Everett, MA

5.0

(15)

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
"Red Apple is a wonderful place for babies and young toddlers to grow. Jing and her family provide for little people with loving dedication, grace, and competence. My son’s life was undoubtedly enriched by his time at Red Apple, where he gained experiences I would...

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Shirin Family Day Care

Shirin Family Day Care

8 Theresa Road, Stoneham, MA

3.0

(2)

Licensed and certified Montessori teacher in business since 1990, providing an in-home Montessori program for infants and toddlers in a well equipped, safe, warm and loving environment. Small group of children and limited spots are available, individual care and attention for each child is...
5.0
"Our son started care with Ms. Ahmed when he was 12 weeks old. From the very start, he was always happy and content when we picked him up each day. Ms. Ahmed provided a very nurturing and loving environment. We loved receiving pictures and videos of my son during...

EJ


Curious Bee, Inc

Curious Bee, Inc

203 Main Street , NORTH READING, MA

Starting at $1900/mo

4.2

(5)

Curious Bee was founded in 2017 and has grown from a family daycare to Center-based daycare and serves families from all over the North Shore area. We have 3 groups: Toddlers (16 - 33 months), Preschool (33 months - 4 y.o), and Pre-K (4-5 yr. o) We accept a minimum of 3 days in care requests....
5.0
"Our daughter has been attending Curious Bee since it opened at the North Reading location in the Fall of 2022. We have been very happy with our experience and are looking forward to our younger daughter attending Curious Bee as well. The Director is extremely...

Sofya C.


The Learning Zone Belmont inc

The Learning Zone Belmont inc

279 Belmont St, Belmont, MA

The Learning Zone ibn Belmont is celebrating its 15 year anniversary in the wonderful town of Belmont. We care for children from 1 month to 6 years of age. We have on line cameras that let families see their children at the center during the days. Our staff will become your second family. We love...

Tiny Turtles Day School

Tiny Turtles Day School

2 Thomas St, Woburn, MA

Tiny Turtles is a licensed home day care located in Woburn, Mass, caring for children ranging from infants to school age. We run an enriched learning curriculum that includes theme projects every month, along with learning letters, colors, and shapes. Working on social/emotional interaction and...

Learning Cottage Preschool

Learning Cottage Preschool

21 Douglas Ave, Burlington, MA

I am Shabana, mother of 3 children, certified curriculum coordinator, director and lead teacher for children, aged birth to 8 years. I have 18 yrs of experience in early childhood education. Learning Cottage is a curriculum and theme based licensed family daycare and aftercare for toddlers...

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...

Little Sunshine Academy

Little Sunshine Academy

146 Boardman Avenue, Melrose, MA

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...

Little Sprouts Woburn

Little Sprouts Woburn

4 Gill Street, WOBURN, 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. Convenient...

Little Ducks Daycare, Inc.

Little Ducks Daycare, Inc.

12 Benjamin Rd., Belmont, MA

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...

Little Sprouts Arlington

Little Sprouts Arlington

118 Pleasant Street, ARLINGTON, 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. Children...
5.0
"The Teachers are very professional and communicative about my daughter's day which puts my mind at ease. "

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Stepping Stones Family Care

Stepping Stones Family Care

47 Clifton Street, Malden, MA

Stepping Stones is a warm and nurturing community where your infant, toddler, or preschool child will thrive socially and academically. It is a fully licensed daycare/preschool that is run by a BPS teacher and mother of two from a gorgeous and spacious Victorian home across the street from a newly...

Happy Munchkins Learning Playhouse

Happy Munchkins Learning Playhouse

50 Judson Street, Malden, MA

A newly licensed family childcare provider, open in March 2022. With many years of experience in childcare, I am ready to open in home based childcare. Happy Munchkins Learning Playhouse offers great quality care and some benefits for parents, ie: 1. Low ratio educators to children. 2. Provide 2...

Meghan Scafati Private Childcare

Meghan Scafati Private Childcare

32 Morris St., Everett, MA

I am a 32-year-old Mom to a 4-month-old baby girl (and Auntie to 10!) and I am looking to care for 2-3 additional young children in my home. My husband and I own a single-family residence in Everett, MA that has a private, fenced-in backyard and is walking distance to multiple parks, the library,...

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