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Recent preschool reviews in Jamaica Plain, MA
Little Sprouts Arlington
5.0
The Teachers are very professional and communicative about my daughter's day which puts my mind at ease.
- Care member
ST. JOHN'S NURSERY SCHOOL/Part-time Preschool, 3 yr olds 3 days, 4yr olds 4days(4hr)
5.0
SJNS has been the most nurturing environment that I could have conjured up for my children. The “secret sauce” which distinguishes this preschool from others is the quality of their educators. Each and every one of the teachers are special and the manner in which they love and nurture our children...
- ashley O.
X Y Z Family Child Care
5.0
We have had the greatest experience with X Y Z Family Child Care. The care, love, and nurturing environment is everything we were hoping for and still is after four years and two children.
It is reassuring when your child is excited to see their wonderful caregivers everyday and think about them...
- 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
Happy Child Day Care Center & Preschool
5.0
My wife and I can’t say enough about Happy Child. The love and care they showed our children could not be matched. The teachers truly love all of the kids and put everything into their work. This is truly a special place, and thanks to the directors Mirah and Roman incredibly well run. We can not...
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.
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5.0
"The Teachers are very professional and communicative about my daughter's day which puts my mind at ease. "
St John's Nursery School is a traditional part- time preschool. Three- year- olds attend 3 days a week(MWF or TTHF) Four- year- olds attend 4 days a week. Both programs run for 4 hours. We strive to create a secure and nurturing environment which supports the individual growth of each of our...
5.0
"I have had 2 of my 3 children go through the program. They have been nothing short of fantastic. They prepare the kids perfectly for kindergarten. They offer both social emotional play and academic balance. We tell everyone to use this school. The teachers are...
We are a provider of family child care services and have been in operation for over 20 years. We offer a nurturing and caring environment that fosters development for infants, toddlers, and preschool children. I offer organic food for the children. Our teachers are CDA certified, NAFCC accredited,...
5.0
"Our Family had a great experience with XYZ care. My daughter learned a great deal of skills and had a great time @ Latifa's."
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...
The story of Happy Child Preschool & Daycare began many years ago in the former Soviet Union. The director, Mira Fayngersh, grew up in a family of educators. Mira's mother was a life-long math teacher and her father was a school principal. Although Mira graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Chemical...
5.0
"My wife and I can’t say enough about Happy Child. The love and care they showed our children could not be matched. The teachers truly love all of the kids and put everything into their work. This is truly a special place, and thanks to the directors Mirah and Roman...
"Welcome to Clinton Path Preschool, a place where joyful learning thrives through friendship and play in our cooperative community. Our mission is to inspire children, recognizing them as capable individuals who navigate, inquire, create, and explore their world in many ways. Rooted in our...
5.0
"Our family has been with Clinton Path Preschool for the past 6 years and are so grateful for the incredibly loving, nurturing, and strong-community based experience. It a city with so many preschool options, Clinton Path is truly a unique school that focuses on...
Theophany School offers a multi-age learning experience with small class sizes, an engaging curriculum and a loving Christian environment for children in the Greater Boston area. Our current programs include: 3-day and 5-day Preschool class options, and a full-day Kindergarten. The School and its...
5.0
"My nephew and my two daughters all attended Theophany. It's a true hidden gem with teachers who are not only creative and warm but also educated and more importantly-wise!"
The Learning Tree, formerly known as The Wonder Years, is a fully licensed preschool and group daycare center established since 1997.
Our goal is to provide the best quality care for children ages 15 months to 6 years old. We do this by providing a caring, nurturing and safe educational...
5.0
"Our 3 year old twin girls have been going to the Learning Tree in Allston since they were 23 months. We couldn't be happier with our experience. The owner Maura and the director Ariana have created a kind and welcoming environment for all the children filled with...
At ABC childcare, our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to promote holistic development, incorporating a blend of structured activities and free play that encourages creativity, curiosity, and social interaction. From sensory exploration to early literacy and numeracy skills, we tailor our...
5.0
"ABC Childcare and Preschool has become a “home away from home” for our daughter. We can focus on work, while our baby is being loved and cared for. From homemade food to yoga classes, concerts and holiday activities, we are confident that our child will be...
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...
We are bilingual daycare center! Mandarin and English. Our teaching method is Montessori Education! In our daycare center all the teachers are highly qualified teachers. We offer bright and clean classrooms, toddler classroom and preschool classroom.
Panda Cub Academy offers children 6 months to 6 years old a progressive Montessori based curriculum while immersing them in Chinese language and culture. All classes are led by our native Mandarin speaking teachers who are also proficient in English, state certified, and experienced in early...
5.0
"The most balanced, thoughtful, intelligent team of people one could entrust their loved ones with, have taught our child to become Bilingual. Even while being from a monolingual home."
Nanny Recruiter is a premium placement agency for full-time and part-time Nannies throughout the Greater Boston area. Our full-time recruiters will work with you to assist in personalizing the selection process of a Nanny. We simplify many of our processes through automatic billing, payroll...
5.0
"Creative childcare facility. There is a very strong emphasis on music. The teachers take great care of the children, and the office staff respond quickly to any parental question or issues."
Shalom Corner is a play-based Early Learning Center for children ages 2-5. We focus on the social, emotional, physical and cognitive development of the children in our beautiful setting at Temple Beth David in Westwood, MA. While we are located in a Temple and focus on Jewish values, we also work...
5.0
"As soon as we heard that Temple Beth David was opening a preschool, we enrolled our two boys. Our two year old started in Shemesh and our four year old in Keshet. We have been blown away by the care, thoughtfulness, flexibility and attention that both of our...
Tucked away in a recently renovated building in a quiet residential neighborhood, CNS provides a warm and playful atmosphere for learning for children aged 2 years and 9 months through 5 years. As a parent cooperative, we have a strong community that benefits not only your child, but your entire...
5.0
"CNS has become one of my favorite places on the planet, an oasis of kindness full of wonderful teachers and families! Feel so blessed we found CNS for our daughter!"
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
"My 2 year old daughter has been attending Peapod since she was 9 months old (September 2020). As a first time mom with a lot of anxiety over finding the best care providers plus covid safety concerns, we were lucky to find Peapod. I will forever be grateful for the...
** The Barn Yard Child Care Center is accepting Waitlist Applications only at this time. **
The Barn Yard fills the need parents have while providing the "back yard" that children deserve. We support each child in their explorations by offering challenging play where children learn by being...
5.0
"My children have been going for 5 years. The care they provider is absolutely outstanding. They are part of our family! I couldn't ask for anything more. "
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...
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...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Jamaica Plain, MA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.