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Little Sprouts Watertown
5.0
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 satisfied.
- Care member
SOLBE LEARNING
5.0
Our biggest worry before attending SolBe was our daughter's transition, but the SolBe team tailored the transition to our child's needs. With much love, care, and patience from SolBe's team, our daughter's transition was slow and healthy. Just what she needed to adjust and what we needed to know...
- Care member
Suzy's School
5.0
This is my daughter's second year at the Hathaway School and it has been such a great experience. From the beginning, Mrs. Downs was extremely helpful explaining everything about the school to me since this was our first time going to a preschool. My daughter has made so much progress with writing...
- Amy S.
Boston Outdoor Preschool Network
5.0
BOPN is an amazing school with teachers and staff that really care about our children. My daughter has learned to be more social, confident, and has developed a loving relationship with nature! I would recommend for anyone looking for an enriching opportunity that you just can’t get in a physical...
- Care member
Brownstone Kids Academy
5.0
Carly at Brownstone is AMAZING!! My kids have never been so excited about anyplace they've ever gone for childcare. They absolutely love her! The location is also so convenient and it's adorable. There's even a private outdoor space for the kids to play. Couldn't be more appreciative for Carly!
- Carmen B
Preschools in Chelsea, MA
COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM-INTER CITY, INCORPORATED
100 Everett Ave., Unit 14, Chelsea, MA
Community Action Program Intercity, Inc. in Chelsea, MA is an organization that addresses the needs and problems of families in poverty and help them achieve self-sufficiency. The organization operates a child development center that provides programs to meet the basic developmental needs of...
Liana's Family Day Care
50 Prescott Ave, Chelsea, MA
Liana's Family Day Care provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Chelsea, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities in order to develop their social skills, emotional growth, and physical...
Crescent Ave. Head Start Center
67 Crescent Ave, Chelsea, MA
The Crescent Ave. Head Start Center in Chelsea, Massachusetts offers child care and preschool education to children from low-income families, from six weeks old up to five years old. Head Start prepares the children for further education by providing activities that stimulate the children's...
The Salvation Army Kids Club - Chelsea
258 CHESTNUT ST, CHELSEA, MA
The Salvation Army Kids Club - Chelsea is a school-age program that is licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care to provide after-school, school-vacation and summer care to children in Kindergarten through age 13. The Club encourages its participants a strong sense of self-efficacy and...
Best Friends Early Learning Center
99 4th St, Chelsea, MA
Best Friends Early Learning Center, Inc. is located in Chelsea, MA. It was established in 1997 and is accredited by BBB. The center specializes in childcare from newborn to 5 years old children. They offer programs for infants, toddler, preschool and pre-kindergarten.
CAPIC Child Development Center - Infant Toddler Preschool and After School Program
9 ARLINGTON ST, CHELSEA, MA
CAPIC Child Development Center - Infant Toddler Preschool and After School Program helps the kids grow physically, socially, cognitively, and emotionally. The children will experience success and learn at their pace through play by exploring, making friends, etc. They offer activities that promote...
A Kangaroo's Pouch
86 Chestnut St, Chelsea, MA
A Kangaroo's Pouch is an educational facility that serves the community of Chelsea MA. It offers a nurturing learning environment and provides a comprehensive early childhood program for children 15 months to age six. The school focuses on the holistic development of children by providing activities...
Central Ave Children's Center
70 Central Avenue, Chelsea, MA
Central Ave Children's Center is a multiculturally diverse child care facility, a member of East Boston Social Centers, on 70 Central Avenue, Chelsea, MA that strives to provide a safe, educational, and supportive environment for children 2 months up to 5 years of age.
Mama Family Daycare
12 Mount Vernon St 2, Chelsea, MA
Caring loving care giver with over 15 years of experience, you child will be in excellent hands.
Provide friendly and safe environment for kids from age 0 to 10 years old.
plenty of space for the kids. Make sure that the kids learn the basic foundation with daily activities for different age...
Little Sprouts Watertown
150 Coolidge Ave, WATERTOWN, MA
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...
5.0
"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...
Care member
5.0
(2)
SolBe [sohl-be] is an early learning center that reimagines traditional notions of nursery school, child care, and preschool. We aim to create the highest quality early learning experiences. Our dynamic program continually adapts and improves as we nurture healthy, engaged lives.
SolBe holds...
5.0
"Before enrolling my son at Solbe, my biggest challenge was finding a reliable and nurturing environment where I felt comfortable leaving him. As a premature baby, I had heightened anxiety about his well-being, development, and socialization during these formative...
Care member
5.0
(3)
5.0
"The Hathaway School staff takes the time to know every child individually and supports them. They are so caring and amazing with communication letting us know what's going on at all times. The staff also do a great job of keeping everyone safe and healthy. I highly...
Lori-Beth D.
Boston Outdoor Preschool Network
4006 Washington Street, Boston, MA
5.0
(3)
We are an inspired team of teachers with experience in public, private, and Montessori schools, who are thrilled to give your child the opportunity to play, learn, and thrive outdoors! Our programs spark curiosity, discovery, and a strong connection with nature.
We offer the following...
5.0
"Our son, JR, who is featured in the Featured Image above attends BOPN for three days a week and he is in heaven. He calls it nature school and loves his teachers Ms.SarahBesse and Ms.SaraMurray (all one word!). The teachers are truly phenomenal, so thoughtful and...
Kate A.
Brownstone Kids Academy
227 West Canton St., Boston, MA
5.0
(2)
Brownstone Kids Academy is a neighborhood learning center in the heart of Boston that focuses on early childhood development. We believe that children learn best through play in a safe and nurturing environment. The play-based preschool philosophy is designed to enrich the whole child, including...
5.0
"Carly at Brownstone is AMAZING!! My kids have never been so excited about anyplace they've ever gone for childcare. They absolutely love her! The location is also so convenient and it's adorable. There's even a private outdoor space for the kids to play. Couldn't...
Carmen B
Tartts Day Care Centers
56 Wareham St., Boston, MA
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...
5.0
"Our daughter attended Tartts for almost one year and we all absolutely loved it. We were sad to say goodbye to all of her teachers, the staff, and her friends, but the location was no longer convenient for us, as we moved to the suburbs from Boston. Our daughter...
Anna A.
5.0
(2)
Updated news: December 2024-- We are now currently in the process of being licensed to accept infants (ages 3 months to 15months) with a tentative February/March 2025 start date( This may change- as we cannot control state licensing schedules).. We are creating a waiting list for our infant program...
5.0
"We have been so impressed with the new directors, Ms. MaryEllen and Ms. Christine. They have done an excellent job managing the center and creating a warm, welcoming environment for the children. The two teachers, Mr. T. and Mr. H., are also fantastic. They are...
Care member
Gamaland Family Child Care
44 Myrtle St, Lynn, MA
5.0
(7)
Gamaland provides experiences where children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. We are a Bilingual child care program in Lynn, Massachusetts. Our main goal is to nurture and explore each child uniqueness;by providing safe, warm and loving environment that is enriched with...
5.0
"A very warm and welcomed place. The kids have an environment of love and care. I recommend this place. Lidiany is an excellent and awesome caregiver. I surely recommend this place"
Alexandre R
Peapod Daycare
53 Pearl St, 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).
5.0
"Peapod has been a wonderful fit for our 2 kids (both of whom started as infants). Shannon is kind, attentive, and responsive. Both of our kids instantly took to her and love going. She provides enriching activities and outdoor time at the park next door. It is...
Care member
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
"This small family daycare is like leaving your child with family. Lucy and Elaine are loving, trustworthy, and fun!. Our daughter has been with them since she was 3 months old, we'll be sad to leave them when she has to go to preschool. We were not initially...
Charlotte H.
Spanish Immersion Montessori School
75 VERNON ST, NEWTON, MA
5.0
(1)
Spanish Immersion Montessori offers a total language immersion and multicultural Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 15 months-5 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love...
5.0
"We absolutely love SIMS! Both our girls attend and their Spanish is impecable, they’re well mannered and compassionate. They’ve learned to respect others and have gained many skills that promote independence. The teachers and director are super warm and welcoming....
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Chelsea, MA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Chelsea, MA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Chelsea, 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 Chelsea, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Chelsea, MA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Chelsea, 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 Chelsea, MA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Chelsea, MA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Chelsea, 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 Chelsea, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.