TOP 10 Preschools in Newton Center, MA

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

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

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Newton Center, 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 Newton Center, MA.

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

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

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Recent preschool reviews in Newton Center, MA

Little Sprouts Dedham

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.

Little Sprouts Natick

5.0

- Alex L.

GODDARD SCHOOL WELLESLEY

5.0

The teachers are caring, the facilities are new and clean with engaging rooms and toys, and the administrative staff are friendly and reliable.

- Care member

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

Theophany Orthodox Christian School

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!

- Marybeth H.

Preschools in Newton Center, MA

Ward After-School Program

10 Dolphin Road, Newton Center, MA

The Ward After-School Program provides an after-school childcare program in Newton Center, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical...

Russian School of Mathematics

200 Wells Ave, Newton Center, MA

Russian School of Mathematics is an early learning center in Newton Center, Massachusetts that offers after-school and summer math programs for young children. The company admits kindergarten and elementary students from grades one to twelve. The company’s mission is to develop every student’s...

Mason Rice After-School Program

149 Pleasant St, Newton Center, MA

Mason Rice After- School Program located at 149 Pleasant Street, Newton Center, Massachusetts, offers childcare and learning services. The center is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers...

Bowen Afterschool Care Program

280 Cypress St, Newton Center, MA

The Bowen After- school Care Program located at 280 Cypress Street, Newton Center, Massachusetts, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from five-thirty AM to Twelve noon, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep....

Little Sprouts Dedham

280 Bridge Street, DEDHAM, MA

5.0

(1)

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

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.

Little Sprouts Natick

11 Huron Drive, NATICK, MA

5.0

(1)

We invite you to discover Little Sprouts Natick, a beautiful, joyful school intentionally designed to inspire learning and play. Our modern features and brightly colored spaces create a welcoming environment in which your child will embark upon new adventures and meet new friends. With many...

5.0

Alex L.

GODDARD SCHOOL WELLESLEY

141 LINDEN ST, WELLESLEY, MA

5.0

(2)

The Goddard School of Wellesley is a warm and nurturing space where extraordinary awaits your child each and every day. We are proud to serve the surrounding communities, including Wellesley, Natick, Wayland, Weston, Needham, and Newton. We are dedicated to providing an enriching, nurturing...

5.0

"The teachers are incredible, the admin is extremely helpful and inviting every day. We get pictures daily and live updates which is extremely helpful with an infant. Would highly recommend to any family looking for care. "

Care member

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

"A most excellent school! The way all schools should be: creative, fun, learning through the natural world. Our son (5 years old) had the very best time of his life there."

Angel

Theophany Orthodox Christian School

754 GREENDALE AVE, Needham, MA

5.0

(1)

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!"

Marybeth H.

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

"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...

Liz R.

Fairmount Hill Childcare

272 Fairmount Ave. 1, Hyde Park, MA

5.0

(1)

Fairmount Hill Child Care is a licensed home daycare and microschool. We offer quality infant and toddler care with excellent ratios - typically 3 adults for 10 children. We offer preschool starting at 18 months, a dynamic, hands-on pre-k program for 4-year-olds, and we follow a secular,...

5.0

"ill be so happy to work with this family and baby"

Pauline P.

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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Cadence Academy Preschool

884 Washington Street, NORWOOD, MA

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

4828 - Everbrook Academy of Coolidge Corner South

164 Harvard Street, BROOKLINE, 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,...

Little Sprouts Belmont

259 Beech Street, BELMONT, MA

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

THE BILLY DALWIN PRESCHOOL OF TEMPLE EMUNAH

9 PIPER RD, LEXINGTON, MA

Starting at $1919/mo

The Billy Dalwin Preschool is a creative, warm, and welcoming place for children ages 18 months to five years old. The school offers morning and full day programs for toddlers and preschoolers as well as extended day options. Daily curriculum provides an innovative multi-disciplinary approach...

Park Street School

67 Brimmer St, BOSTON, MA

Starting at $3500/mo

Situated in three sunny facilities in Beacon Hill, Park Street School (PSS) provides a continuous, integrated, and joy-filled education for children from Toddler through Grade 6. Our Preschool (ages 2-5) is at One Park Street, Boston, and our Elementary School (ages 5-12) is at 67 Brimmer Street...

4877 - Everbrook Academy of Brighton

640 Washington St, BRIGHTON, MA

Newton School for Children

25 Lenglen Rd #2, NEWTON, 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...