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Gurukul Learning Center
5.0
As a first-time mom in a pandemic, it was a tough decision to send my only daughter off to daycare. However, she has been attending Gurukul Learning Center for almost a year now and it was the best decision I have ever made and I am so happy I chose this particular family-run facility. She started...
- Becky W
Preschool Playhouse
5.0
My son has been in the before and after school program at Preschool Playhouse for 2 years and we love it. It is a caring, loving, family environment. There is always fun and amazing art and crafts that the kids are always doing. It is so nice to finally find somewhere that just feels right!
- Lashawn E.
Little Sprouts Nashua
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.
Learning Cottage Preschool
5.0
My son used to go to this day care when he was about a year old. Shabana is very nice, disciplined and caring. We moved to another state and still miss this school. It is a very homely environment which is warm and cozy.
- Meenal M.
Open Arms Christian Preschool
5.0
This preschool has truly been a blessing for our son Nicholas. He has spent 2,5 years there and we could not be happier. Principal Donna and all the staff are amazing and caring people that love kids. Nicholas started going there when he was just 2 years and 9 months. His native language was...
- Maria S.
Preschools in Chelmsford, MA
Gurukul Learning Center
317 Littleton Road, Chelmsford, MA
5.0
(1)
Gurukul Learning Center is certified by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. We provide excellent Child Care and Early Education to children from 6 weeks to 5 years of age through our Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Pre-K day care programs. Visit our website...
5.0
"As a first-time mom in a pandemic, it was a tough decision to send my only daughter off to daycare. However, she has been attending Gurukul Learning Center for almost a year now and it was the best decision I have ever made and I am so happy I chose this particular...
Becky W
Preschool Playhouse
131 Boston Road, Chelmsford, MA
3.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Jill D. Newell and I have been the owner and operator of Preschool Playhouse, a home based daycare in Chelmsford for over 35 years. I am EEC licensed and have certifications in CDA, CPR, and First Aid. My staff and I also attend classes and other seminars throughout the year to...
5.0
"My son has been in the before and after school program at Preschool Playhouse for 2 years and we love it. It is a caring, loving, family environment. There is always fun and amazing art and crafts that the kids are always doing. It is so nice to finally find...
Lashawn E.
Au Clair De Lune Daycare serves children ages eight weeks to 5 years between 7:00 and 5:30. Our curriculum draws from various educational philosophies. It seeks to blend the different methods with the needs and values of our community and current research findings in child development. While our...
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...
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...
Preschool Playhouse
131 Boston Road, Chelmsford, MA
As a professional childcare provider, I am committed to providing quality care, I believe a family daycare offers children to learn and grow. Daily programs will be flexible including playtime,focusing on social skills creativity, as well as fine motor skills will be developed. I adjust my...
Tiny Toes Family Child Care
23 Ruthellen Rd, Chelmsford, MA
The Tiny Toes Family Child Care provides a preschool program in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Learning Zone...
ABC Nursery School
9 Academy Street, Chelmsford, MA
1.0
(1)
ABC Nursery School in Chelmsford, Massachusetts is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 72 children from two years and nine months old to four years old. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s...
Sophy's Family Day Care
34 Sleigh Rd, Chelmsford, MA
Sophy's Family Day Care is a home-based child care and education program provider located at 34 Sleigh Road, Chelmsford, Massachusetts. The company offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and pre-kindergarten. Sophy's Family Day Care provides children with a safe and stimulating environment...
The Owl's Nest
110 Graniteville Rd, Chelmsford, MA
The Owl's Nest provides a preschool and extended care program in Canton, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their aim is to develop the infant's and children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The...
Central Co-Operative Nursery School, Inc.
1 Worthen St, Chelmsford, MA
The Central Co-Operative Nursery School, Inc. is located at 1 Worthen St, Chelmsford, Massachusetts and caters to children ages 2.9 to 5 years old. The school offers a cooperative atmosphere where teachers and parents work together for the benefit of the children. Central Co-Operative Nursery...
Open Door Nursery
2 Westford St, Chelmsford, MA
The Open Door Nursery in Chelmsford, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. As their name goes, Open Door Nursery is always open for the parents to visit anytime....
Strong Start Learning Center
114 Turnpike Rd, Chelmsford, MA
We are a new childcare center enrolling for July 2022
Little Sprouts Nashua
1 Tara Boulevard, NASHUA, NH
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Nashua, NH
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...
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.
Learning Cottage Preschool
21 Douglas Ave, Burlington, MA
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"I am currently working as a licensed assistant teacher at Learning Cottage Preschool and have enrolled my own son too. Shabana the owner and lead teacher is very focused on curriculum, educational as well as gross motor skills of every child in the center. I am a...
Salija G.
Open Arms Christian Preschool
426 Davis Road, Bedford, MA
5.0
(1)
Open Arms Christian Preschool (OACP) provides a stimulating, Christian learning environment. Each child will be encouraged to develop at a comfortable rate of growth since each child is a unique individual. Our curriculum provides guidance to promote five areas of development which includes:...
5.0
"This preschool has truly been a blessing for our son Nicholas. He has spent 2,5 years there and we could not be happier. Principal Donna and all the staff are amazing and caring people that love kids. Nicholas started going there when he was just 2 years and 9...
Maria S.
Tenderhearts Preschool
1484 Mammoth Rd, Dracut, MA
5.0
(2)
Tenderhearts Preschool is a licensed home preschool with an amazing curriculum that is child centered and play based.
We believe that children do their most important learning before the age of five. They learn best through child-centered and child-directed activities, and through play and...
5.0
"Tenderhearts Preschool is an amazing preschool. Barbie is the best preschool teacher around. We tried many preschools before Tenderhearts and I would recommend it to ANYONE. When my daughter moved on from preschool and went to kindergarten, she was ahead of many of...
Emily D.
Pumpkin Patch Preschool, FULL DAY !
60 Orleans St, Lowell, MA
5.0
(1)
Schedule a play date for you and your child and see for yourself why we love our program. We hope you and your family will love it too.
~WHEN YOU VISIT ask about our:
PAINT CLASS,
ZOO-PHONICS PROGRAM,
OUR READING PROGRAM,
TABLETS WITH ABCMOUSE.COM,
TINKER BOXES,
JOBS FOR KIDS,
MUSIC,...
5.0
"This truly is a unique program. Kids are happy and having fun, they don't even realize how much they are learning. Quality place for our kids."
Yvonne T.
KIDSWORLD
32 Jennifer Rd, Lowell, MA
5.0
(1)
OUR MISSION
KIDSWORLD CHILD CARE SERVICES mission is to provide exemplary child care by offering a program tailored to ensure high-quality daily experiences for each child.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
We treat the children in our care with respect and strive to instill within each of them a love for...
5.0
"My daughter started here when she was 5 months and I cant complaint is a very good educated place for her, she has learned a lot there, I'm really appreciated because about Kidworld and they are staff, they bilingual and its good for my daughters growth wit...
Rocio P
Oak Meadow School
2 Old Pickard Lane, Littleton, MA
3.0
(2)
Oak Meadow School is an independent Montessori school, serving children from 15 months through grade 8. Rooted in the child-centered Montessori philosophy, Oak Meadow fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and cultural awareness while nurturing children s spirits. A diverse community of...
5.0
"We have four children, one in nearly every program level from Children's House to Middle School at Oak Meadow. We could not love this school, the staff, or the wonderfully diverse families more if we wanted to. Since I cannot keep my children with me forever and...
Hilary M
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Chelmsford, MA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Chelmsford, MA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Chelmsford, 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 Chelmsford, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Chelmsford, MA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Chelmsford, 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 Chelmsford, MA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Chelmsford, MA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Chelmsford, 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 Chelmsford, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.