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Q: In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Acton, MA?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Acton, MA. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Acton, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Acton, MA?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Acton, MA, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Acton, MA.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Acton, MA?

When looking for a preschool near you in Acton, MA on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Acton, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Recent preschool reviews in Acton, MA

WoodsEdge Children's Center

5.0

Woodsedge has been absolutely wonderful. Our daughter just transitioned into the toddler room, and had such a positive experience while in the infants. Her teachers always provide us with great communication. We love getting the daily reports through the Tadpoles app, and the pictures they send...

- Eric Z.

Groton Community School

5.0

I cannot say enough great things about this school! It was hard to find a good fit for my son, who has some sensory processing difficulties. He fit right in at Groton Community School, and made leaps and strides in his development within the first six months. If you are looking for a great...

- Kaitlin P.

Steppingstones School

5.0

quality and passionate staff and program. They've taught several children in my family over the years!

- Katie A.

Acorn Child Care Center

5.0

My son attended Acorn Child Care, and he loved it there! The staff is wonderful!

- Chris C.

Bouncing Bunnies Family Daycare

5.0

We enthusiastically recommend Bouncing Bunnies Family Daycare! Our children have been with Karen since they were very young, my son since 18 months and daughter since 4 months. It's really hard to find a good place you feel safe bringing your children to, that feels like family. Karen provides an...

- Lindsay R.

Preschools in Acton, MA

Little Sprouts Concord

40 Strawberry Hill Rd., CONCORD, MA

Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Concord, 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...

Nashoba Brooks School

200 Strawberry Hill Rd, Concord, MA

Nashoba Brooks School's Preschool program serves students of all genders age 3-5 years old. Through a multi-age, interdisciplinary, hands-on curriculum, the Nashoba Brooks Preschool experience focuses on creativity and multiculturalism. In our close-knit community, boys and girls begin to master the...

My Playschool Family Child Care

26 Arboretum Way, Sudbury, MA

At my play school eduction, care and play go hand in hand. We offer the healthy curriculum for all the ages. We have opening for all ages now.

WoodsEdge Children's Center

41 Prides Crossing Rd, Sudbury, MA

2.7

(3)

WoodsEdge Children's Center has re-opened on June 29! This summer, WoodEdge has re-opened under strict EEC guidelines to ensure to the safety of our children. In addition, we have reorganized and refreshed our classrooms! WoodsEdge will be integrated with art, music and foreign language. WoodsEdge...

5.0

"Woodsedge has been absolutely wonderful. Our daughter just transitioned into the toddler room, and had such a positive experience while in the infants. Her teachers always provide us with great communication. We love getting the daily reports through the...

Eric Z.

KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

55 MIDDLESEX ST, NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA

With large classrooms, multi-purpose community space, art room, and library, all housed in 17,000 square feet of renovated space in a historic brick mill building (plus outdoor playground and field!), every child enjoys an individualized education designed for them to explore and follow their...

It's a Baby World

2 Charles Street, Bedford, MA

I am a licensed daycare provider in Bedford, MA, conveniently located near Interstate 95 and Route 62. I have been in business for 25 years, and am committed to providing a safe, healthy and educational experience for children newborn to school age. I graduated from Framingham State University,...

The Teddy Bear Club Lincoln Campus

239 CONCORD RD, LINCOLN, MA

Teddy Bear Club was born out of the desire to layer a well-rounded academic curriculum over a socially focused preschool experience. Over the years we have developed a fantastic student and parent community, a highly customized and extensive French-English bilingual curriculum, and an outstanding...

Sue-sue's Family Daycare

22 Fern Street, Concord, MA

Small family daycare in my home. I have full and part time openings for infants and toddlers now and thru the school year. Fully licensed and insured Cpr first aid and ongoing continuing Ed fun friendly mix of kids May also be available before school and/ or in your home daily Monday, Tuesday, and...

Acorn Child Care Center

439 Littleton Rd, Westford, MA

The Children's Center at Groton

20 Joy Ln, Groton, MA

At the Children's Center at Groton, we view children as competent learners who come to us with ideas and theories. It is our role as educators to facilitate learning along with them through provocations, listening, documenting and asking open-ended questions. We believe that our environments are...

Garrison Family Care

104 Garrison Rd, Chelmsford, MA

GFC is a licensed and insured home based child care program. Diapers & snacks included. School year schedule. Play based curriculum designed to prepare children for kindergarten while supporting individual needs. I have experience providing early intervention services and special education with a...

Applewild Preschool at Devens

27 JACKSON ROAD, Devens, MA

Applewild Preschool provides our youngest learners with a smart start. Here, we view children as powerful, capable and resourceful learners. Our year-round program is rooted in child-centered activities. Our curriculum builds upon the natural curiosities of our students and encourages hands-on...

Merrimack Valley Christian Day Scho

1195 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA

Our center provides quality childcare and education to children ages 15 months to 5 years old in a distinctively Christian environment. We have small class sizes so children get a lot of hands-on care and attention. We offer part day and full day preschool and pre-k classes with engaging...

Pridestar Center For Applied Learning LLC-

229 Stedman Street, Lowell, MA

Does a regular daycare setting overwhelm your child? Is your child easily distracted and not able to achieve the growth and development they deserve? Looking for a smaller, more individualized environment? About Us PCAL Pals is a specialized daycare program where young children can be...

Little Green Apples Child Care

24 Randall Road, Maynard, MA

Little Green Apples Child Care is owned and operated by Marlane and David Stempko. We are located near downtown Maynard. Marlane is the day-to-day teacher and care provider, while David handles the business-related responsibilities. We provide a safe, developmentally appropriate...

Buds & Blooms Family Childcare

18 Brick Kiln Rd, Chelmsford, MA

We are a second generation in home childcare facility, conveniently located 5 minutes off of exit 29 on Route 3. We provide a full infant, toddler, and preschool curriculum. Your tuition includes all meals, snacks, home made baby food, and baby wipes. The majority of our curriculum allows us to...

Groton Community School

110 BOSTON RD, Groton, MA

5.0

(7)

Groton Community School is a nationally accredited, non-profit early childhood center. We are committed to interacting with each child as a unique individual and dedicated to giving each child and his/her family the most positive first school experience. We strive to be a community school in...

5.0

"I cannot say enough great things about this school! It was hard to find a good fit for my son, who has some sensory processing difficulties. He fit right in at Groton Community School, and made leaps and strides in his development within the first six months. If...

Kaitlin P.

Steppingstones School

23 Gleasondale Rd, Stow, MA

5.0

(1)

The Steppingstones School provides preschool programs for pre-K and kindergarten-aged children in Stow, Massachusetts. They provide a secure environment where the children's holistic growth is encouraged through play-based and child-centered activities. The children are grouped together in age- or...

5.0

"quality and passionate staff and program. They've taught several children in my family over the years!"

Katie A.

Acorn Child Care Center

439 LITTLETON RD, WESTFORD, MA

Starting at $366/mo

5.0

(1)

Acorn Child Care Center is family owned and operated. Juliana opened the center in the fall of 1991. Her two daughters Hillary and Carly both attended college and majored in Early Childhood and Psychology. They are both on site daily, usually working in a classroom. Carly is usually in...

5.0

"My son attended Acorn Child Care, and he loved it there! The staff is wonderful! "

Chris C.

Bouncing Bunnies Family Daycare

40 Russells Way, Westford, MA

5.0

(8)

At Bouncing Bunnies Family Daycare, we are dedicated to creating a happy and stimulating environment that offers love, acceptance, and a place where every child feels safe and secure. Here, the safety, needs, and happiness of all children is our top priority. With over fifteen years of experience in...

5.0

"It is my pleasure to highly recommend Karen Peterson at Bouncing Bunnies Daycare as a childcare provider. My daughter has been attending Bouncing Bunnies for over two years now and I have been amazed by how she has developed socially, emotionally, and academically...

Hillary B.