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Recent preschool reviews in Paxton, MA

FCCH Nursery School

5.0

Both my boys have gone here and loved it! Great preschool, great activities, wonderfull classrooms and great teachers

- Jennifer H.

Tom Thumb Preschool

5.0

We sent our child here for two years and did extensive research before choosing a school. We finally landed with Tom Thumb because it was small, local, and had a caring staff. Very happy with the outcome.

- RJames

West Boylston Community Nursery School

5.0

This nursery school has been a great place for my son to attend, arts and crafts and play time, story time its all well organized and clean, staff is friendly and my son is happy . What more could you ask for?! Thank you WBCNS

- Jessica S.

Dipody Doo Child Learning and Development

5.0

all the teachers are the best , they do a great job working with the kids

- Shelly T.

Tender Times Family Childcare

5.0

Amazing space, super clean, kid friendly, and very well organized. Miss Gina is very nurturing and patient with all the kids. I trust her 100% with my child and I recommend her program to the highest standard.

- Salma K.

Preschools in Paxton, MA

Creative Learning Center

170 Richards Ave, Paxton, MA

Creative Learning Center believes in children developing best in a loving and nurturing environment where active learning is encouraged. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships.

Great Adventure Preschool

Great Adventure Preschool

2 Grove St, Leicester, MA

Great Adventure Preschool is located in the center of Leicester and is completely remodeled. The school is now enrolling children ages 2.9 to 6 years old with the possibility for openings for children age 6 to 8 during summers and school vacations. The small size allows the children to get...

SWAY E. DAYCRE

SWAY E. DAYCRE

118 West Boylston St., BOYLSTON, MA

SWAY E. DAYCARE is a 5 STAR Daycare center located in the heart of Goldstar blvd. It consist of bright classrooms filled with a variety of educational and creative based toys to play with while learning.It also has its own private playground on site. It is a faith-based organization established on...

A Step Ahead Family Child Care Center

A Step Ahead Family Child Care Center

102 Pakachoag Street, Auburn, MA

Welcome to A Step Ahead Family Child Care Center! If a quality educational child care/preschool program is what you are searching for, look no further. At A Step Ahead you will find certified, knowledgeable child care professionals who design an exciting age appropriate curriculum that appeals to...

TLC Christian Preschool

TLC Christian Preschool

73 LANCASTER ST, Worcester, MA

We believe that children learn best when they are fascinated in what they are learning. Our goal is to respond and build upon the interest of the children. By observing children's play and listening and interacting in conversations, teachers can get an understanding of what children are naturally...

Children's Corner

Children's Corner

30 Greenfield Street, Worcester, MA

I've been the owner/program manager of my licensed family childcare facility for over 20 years. I live in single family home on a quiet street, with a large fenced yard and lots of parking for drop off and pick up. In 2007, I earned my BA in early childhood from Becker College. I accept infants thru...

Tiny Sprouts Childcare Center

Tiny Sprouts Childcare Center

71 Temple St, West Boylston, MA

At Tiny Sprouts Childcare Center, we are committed to the physical, social and cognitive development of children in a quality, nurturing, and safe educational environment. This is achieved through a developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities that recognize and challenge the distinct...

FCCH Nursery School

FCCH Nursery School

1180 Main St, Holden, MA

5.0

(1)

FCCH Nursery School is a part-time, half day program for children aged 2.9 to 5 yrs of age. Our teaching staff is exceptional and the classroom environments are warm and inviting. There is a great sense of community among the families at the Nursery School and strong friendships have been built...
5.0
"Both my boys have gone here and loved it! Great preschool, great activities, wonderfull classrooms and great teachers"

Jennifer H.


Tom Thumb Preschool

35 School St, Auburn, MA

3.7

(3)

Established in 1970, Tom Thumb Preschool has been serving the children of Auburn and surrounding towns for over 40 years. They believe active learning is essential in the growth of the young child. The school program addresses the physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth of each child.
5.0
"Tom Thumb Preschool is a wonderful introduction to education for any child. The staff are highly qualified, loving, compassionate, energetic, and extremely knowledgeable about preschool curriculum and development. I have sent two children to Tom Thumb, and have...

Suzanne N.


West Boylston Community Nursery School

26 Central St, West Boylston, MA

3.5

(2)

Located in West Boylston, Massachusetts, West Boylston Community Nursery School is a non-profit preschool that serves infants up to children ages seven years old. The First Congregational Church owns the school. It caters to every child's physical, emotional, cognitive and gross motor needs. It...
5.0
"This nursery school has been a great place for my son to attend, arts and crafts and play time, story time its all well organized and clean, staff is friendly and my son is happy . What more could you ask for?! Thank you WBCNS"

Jessica S.


3.0

(2)

Dipody Doo Child Learning and Development is a child care and education provider that serves the community of Spencer MA. It offers a secured and child-centered environment and provides comprehensive academic programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The center promotes...
5.0
"all the teachers are the best , they do a great job working with the kids"

Shelly T.


Tender Times Family Childcare

22 Heritage Lane, West Boylston, MA

5.0

(2)

I have been an Early Educator since 2001. I am Lead Teacher Certified for Infants/ Toddlers & Preschool, along with Director One and II. I am licensed to operate a Family Childcare by the State of Massachusetts since 2003. I offer a wide range of developmental and age appropriate activities to meet...
5.0
"Amazing space, super clean, kid friendly, and very well organized. Miss Gina is very nurturing and patient with all the kids. I trust her 100% with my child and I recommend her program to the highest standard."

Salma K.


Happy Heart Day Care

11 Orchard Hill Dr, Rutland, MA

5.0

(1)

The Happy Heart Day Care provides preschool and a before- and after-school care program for children in Rutland, 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...
5.0
"Wendy cares for the kids as her own. She is always willing to go above and beyond for the quell being of the kids. In a time when it's easiest to put kids in front of a screen, she promotes the kids playing outside and getting fresh air. While it may mean an extra...

Anonymous


5.0

(1)

Rainbow Child Development Center - City View School is an innovative and educational child care center. They serve families with infants through school-age children. The programs are designed to develop children’s feelings of independence and responsibility. It offers consistent, age-appropriate...
5.0
"Yeppie is my child's daycare provider and this woman is beyond amazing. She really dedicates herself to her children. He a lesson plan every week for them and loves them as if they were her own. Cooks great food for them. I just can not rave enough about her. I am...

Gendil G.


Apple-A-Day Care Center Inc

18 Oxford St, Worcester, MA

4.0

(1)

Apple-A-Day Care Center Inc. in Worcester, Massachusetts offers a warm, homelike and safe learning environment for children, from birth to five years old. The center has a beautiful park-like play area with lots of trees and shade that offers a perfect place for play and social interaction. The...
4.0
"My son started here when he was 8 weeks when I went back to work. All the staff including the director were WONDERFUL. they sent me pictures, and understood my feelings. They are very loving. I only give 4 stars because they're can be a lack of communication...

Heather N.


Roosevelt School

1006 GRAFTON ST, WORCESTER, MA

Roosevelt School s a federally funded preschool program whose focus is to provide quality instruction and education with an emphasis on early literacy and mathematics. It prepares children for elementary school and a successful transition to kindergarten. Teachers use research based curriculum....

Discovery School House

148 Main St, Cherry Valley, MA

Discovery School House in Cherry Valley is a childcare company that offers programs to children ages 15 months old to 5 years old. The company handles toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten students. Discovery School House’s mission is to provide activities and experiences that will help...

Mad Brook Academy

34 Hillsville Rd, North Brookfield, MA

Mad Brook Academy Inc is an establishment situated in North Brookfield, MA that offers a safe and secure learning atmosphere. This child care organization provides a preschool and daycare curriculum that includes individual and group activities. This school gives opportunities to children ranging...

Wachusett Montessori School of Holden

800 Main Street, Holden, MA

Wachusett Montessori School of Holden is a preschool/kindergarten serving children, ages 2.9-6 years old. Our mission is to provide a balance of socialization and academics and to instill a lifelong love of learning. In our mixed-age classroom, children are able to learn at their own developmental...

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