TOP 10 Preschools in East Boston, MA

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

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in East Boston, 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 East Boston, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in East Boston, 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 East Boston, MA.

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

When looking for a preschool near you in East Boston, 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 East Boston, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Recent preschool reviews in East Boston, MA

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.

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.

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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...

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Spanish Immersion Montessori School

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. We feel the love given to our girls...

- Care member

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.

Preschools in East Boston, MA

Growing World Learning Center

956 Saratoga Street, East Boston, MA

At Growing World Learning Center, we know the importance of providing a quality-learning environment for young children to explore and learn. Through creativity in the early years of education, we emphasize the process of learning over the result; teachers facilitate and support children's...

The Social Sprouts Extended Day Program/Central Square Center

68 CENTRAL SQ, EAST BOSTON, MA

The Social Sprouts Extended Day Program/Central Square Center provides an after-school program designed for school-age children ages five to 14 years old. The program is designed to support student’s development in the following areas: literacy, problem-solving, science, and the arts. The Social...

East Boston Head Start-Bennington

1222 Bennington St, EAST BOSTON, MA

The East Boston Head Start-Bennington in East Boston, 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...

YMCA of Greater Boston At The Alighieri Montessori School

37 GOVE ST, EAST BOSTON, MA

YMCA of Greater Boston At The Alighieri Montessori School is an educational facility that serves the community of East Boston MA. It offers a comprehensive early childhood program in a warm, caring, fun, and friendly environment. It provides appropriate learning activities that stimulate growth...

E-Boston Social Center Oh Preschool

191 Faywood Ave, East Boston, MA

E-Boston Social Center is an education provider in East Boston that offers different academic programs to children ages 5 to 12 years old. The school’s programs mainly focus on developing 4 areas: literacy, problem-solving, science, and arts. Social skills are developed through small and large group...

Suzy's School

280 BROADWAY, LYNN, MA

Starting at $1200/mo

5.0

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5.0

"The staff at the Hathaway School really cares about their students and have a great curriculum. They have done an amazing job getting my son ready for kindergarten. In the short amount of time my son has been there, his writing and scissor skills have improved...

Bonnie P.

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

"My 1 year old had a great time and grew tremendously!!! The teachers treated her like she was family. Little Sprouts Watertown is a great place."

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SOLBE LEARNING

631 VFW Pkwy, CHESTNUT HILL, MA

Starting at $4499/mo

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...

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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 are so pleased with SIMS. Our son has been attending SIMS since he was 18 months and we have been so happy with the care and instruction he is getting there. First and foremost, the teachers and staff are so loving. They treat our baby as their own. I have no...

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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...

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Imagination Station Early Learning Center

372 Squire Rd, Revere, MA

3.3

(6)

Imagination Station offers care for children 6 weeks to 7 years old. Full time and Part time available. Included in tuition is breakfast, lunch and snack.

5.0

"My wife and I searched high and low for a daycare and ended up choosing Imagination Station in Revere. It's honestly the best decision we could have made. We were so nervous about leaving our 6 month old with "strangers", but Jessica and her team eased all those...

Marques W

Let's Learn Together Childcare

11 Water St., Arlington, MA

5.0

(2)

We're a brand new childcare center in Arlington Center offering childcare for infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-k. We offer flexible childcare ranging from 1 day to 5 days of care. We believe learning begins through play! Our experienced team of educators has over 20 years of experience with...

5.0

"Mary is a great director and all the teachers are great. I feel so lucky that I was able to get a spot for both of my kids."

Kasia M

Youbellor Child Academy

12 Brighton St, BELMONT, MA

Starting at $2750/mo

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...

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Panda Bilingual Daycare

30 Cambridgepark Drive, Cambridge, MA

5.0

(1)

Panda Bilingual Daycare is a bilingual Mandarin- English early educational childcare center combining the Montessori educational philosophy with Chinese and American language and culture. Our center's mission is to offer the highest quality care and education for children from three months to...

5.0

"We have a 2.5yrs daughter in Panda Bilingual Daycare since this summer. We have been very satisfied so far. The site is brand new and the facilities are very nice. The teachers care deeply about the kids and constantly communicate with us about our daughter's every...

Mingshu H

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

"Wonderful, welcoming and accommodating family daycare. After visiting many other daycares nothing compared to the warm trusting feeling i got when leaving my boys with Lucy and her assistants. Not to mention the numerous current and past references that i was given...

Christina G

Little Sprouts Peabody

7 1st Ave, PEABODY, MA

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

4877 - Everbrook Academy of Brighton

640 Washington St, BRIGHTON, MA

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

4891 - TSC Childcare Operated by Everbrook Academy

220 Binney St, CAMBRIDGE, MA

Global Childrens School Cambridge

17 Sellers St, CAMBRIDGE, MA

Global Children School is inviting families with children from 1 year 3 months to 6 years old to join our community. With our team of experienced teachers, expansive classrooms, and tailored approach, we are dedicated to preparing children for their future endeavors. We are delighted to offer your...

Little Sprouts Melrose

40 Washington Street, MELROSE, MA

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