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Trinity Pre-School
5.0
Our Family absolutely adores Trinity PreSchool. The teachers and staff are absolutely amazing! They are caring and nurturing and create a fun atmosphere to learn both academically and more importantly at the PreSchool age socially and emotionally. My oldest son has had an incredible experience and...
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Northshore Early Learning Center
5.0
This daycare has changed my overall view and trust in a daycare. With my first child I was very hesitant and she did not attend daycare. With my second child however, she was introduced to this amazing group at an early age. I can see the positive influence in my baby, as well as the difference...
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Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc.
5.0
Great Beginnings is an amazing child care facility. My oldest son who is now 7 years old started there as a toddler and also did the preschool program before he moved onto Kindergarten. My 4 year old daughter is currently in the full day preschool program on Tuesday and Thursday and my 2 year old...
- Jennifer P.
Saint Paul Early Education
5.0
Our family absolutely loves Saint Paul Early Education and would highly recommend to any parents looking for childcare. Our son jumps for joy (this is not an exaggeration) when he arrives at school every morning, excited to start his day. He's created such close and loving bonds with the teachers,...
- Meredith F.
Imagination Station Early Learning Center
3.0
When I worked for Terri little pumpkin it was POORLY and not operated by a professional who truly cared for the kids and staff needs . IN ORDER TO RUN a program your staff has to be trained and treated with respect. It was a big mess I felt bad for the kids and the untrained ratchet teachers . So...
- Sandra W.
Preschools in Salem, MA
5.0
(2)
We are a developmentally appropriate preschool that offers programs for children from 1.9-5 years old. We offer nurturing and stimulating programs that help children to explore the world while developing a love of learning.
Our programs include:
Two and Three Day Programs:
Toddlers-Meets...
5.0
"Both of my children have attended Trinty Pre-school! My son just graduated the fives program after being with Trinty since 2021. I am so confident because of what he has learned at Trinity that he is ready for kindergarten this fall. Besides being a dream preschool...
Robyn W.
5.0
(3)
At Northshore Early Learning Center we provide a nurturing and safe environment for your little ones to grow, learn, and play. Our experienced and caring staff are dedicated to fostering your development through love, engaging activities and educational opportunities.
5.0
"I love the caring, nurturing teachers at the school. They love my kids and care for them like their own. I also love how they speak mutiple languages, as my first language is Portuguese. "
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Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc.
28 Water Street, Danvers, MA
5.0
(1)
Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc. offers infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten learning programs for children between the ages of 1 month through 8 years of age. At Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc., we offer a full food program, along with enrichment programs (yoga, music,...
5.0
"Great Beginnings is an amazing child care facility. My oldest son who is now 7 years old started there as a toddler and also did the preschool program before he moved onto Kindergarten. My 4 year old daughter is currently in the full day preschool program on...
Jennifer P.
Saint Paul Early Education
130 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA
5.0
(6)
Program Services:
We provide infant, toddler, preschool & Pre-K services for children. Our center offers services from 4 weeks to 6 years. We offer full day from 7:30 am - 4:30 pm.We provide low teacher/child ratios (1:5) in different sets of classrooms and we compliment our center with a...
5.0
"My little one has been attending Saint Paul for a few months now, and he absolutely loves it there. Not only does he get the biggest smile when he arrives (showing just how cared for and loved he is), but we've also seen tremendous developmental growth. Even after...
Anne
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
"This is by far, hands down the best center around! You can search high, you can search low but you won't find a place like Imagination Station. All the employees genuinely care about the kids. I love it there! Abelieve me I'm one of "those moms", but I'm satisfied...
Jessica R.
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
"Gamaland is amazing! A very clean and well organized place . It has a variety of toys for the children to explore and Play. The children has plenty of space to move around and the owner has a lot of knowledge and experience ."
Angela F
Little Blessings - Marblehead
43 Baldwin Road, Marblehead, MA
5.0
(1)
Little Blessings is a home daycare located in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Little Blessings' goal is to provide affordable, flexible childcare options for busy parents located in Marblehead, Salem, and Swampscott.
With over 20 years' combined experience in the childcare and industry, Leashia...
5.0
"Leashia made a huge difference in our son's life. He literally ran into her arms each morning and was always sad to head home at the end of the day. He has learned SO MUCH while in her care - we cannot thank her enough."
Leashia H.
Next Generation Children's Centers Beverly
232 Essex Street, BEVERLY, 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...
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...
HALF DAY PRESCHOOL ONLY/THE CREATION AND LEARNING STATION
400 CENTRAL ST, SAUGUS, MA
The Creation and Learning Station is a non-denominational half day Christian preschool. We are licensed by Massachusetts Early Education and Care, for ages 2.9 to 5 years old. Our goal is to provide children with the opportunity to grow and learn, and develop in a fun, stimulating way. Our...
Program Services:
We provide infant, toddler, preschool & Pre-K services for children. Our center offers services from 4 weeks to 6 years. We offer full day sessions from 7:00am- 5:00pm. We provide low teacher/child ratios (1:5) in different sets of classrooms and we compliment our center with a...
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about St. Paul’s! My child has been attending since they were 3 months old, and the care and attention they have received from the entire staff have been exceptional.
The teachers are warm, nurturing, and truly dedicated to each...
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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...
Tricia Joles Daycare
130 Essex St Box 182A, South Hamilton, MA
MORNING DAYCARE FOR PRESCHOOL LEARNERS (2 day, 3 day or 5 day options)
I am certified, licensed, and approved by the Early Education and Care department in the state of Massachusetts to provide in-home Daycare. I have been providing this service two years out of my home. I am also CPR and First...
Friendly Foundations, Inc.
68 South Avenue, Revere, MA
Friendly Foundations, Inc. provides an exceptional educational experience for your child!
Our small class size enables us to:
- individualize each child's education
- build a home/school partnership
- utilize an outstanding research-based curriculum
- provide a loving, safe, and nurturing...
Welcome to The Goddard School® of Saugus, where every day is filled with fun learning experiences! Each day, caring and attentive teachers provide your child with countless opportunities to grow academically, socially, emotionally and physically in a safe and loving environment.
Montessori Kids Universe of Beverly
600 Cummings Center, Suite 171-X, BEVERLY, MA
MORE THAN A DAYCARE. WE CARE!
MKU Beverly provides a high-quality, authentic Montessori educational environment for children 6 weeks through 6 years. Compared with traditional daycare; a child attending an MKU school will be Nurtured, Inspired, and Educated.
Each child will learn independent...
THE GODDARD SCHOOL
10 TORRE ST, READING, MA
Not only do rave reviews paint a picture of the amazing things our Goddard School offers to families and children, but 9 out of 10 families would strongly recommend us to anyone they know with young children. We’re proud to have such dedicated customers and will continue to do everything we can to...
Please visit our website at www.primrosenorthshore.com. We have limited full time spots available (M-F). Our hours of operation are M-F 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. At this time, we do not accept vouchers.
At Primrose Schools, we believe that who children become is as important as what they know. For...
Kravenmore Kids Child Care
10 Peabody Avenue, Beverly, MA
WELCOME to Kravenmore Kids Childcare. The children refer to me as Miss Kerri and this is the twelfth year I've operated Kravenmore Kids. I am licensed by the State of Massachusetts for ten children. I'm blessed to have some truly incredible and very qualified assistants and some terrific families. I...
New Beginnings Preschool
9 Margin St, Peabody, MA
The New Beginnings Preschool in Peabody, Massachusetts offers a multicultural preschool for pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. Their staff is trained and experienced in caring for children with developmental...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Salem, MA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Salem, MA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Salem, 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 Salem, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Salem, MA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Salem, 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 Salem, MA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Salem, MA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Salem, 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 Salem, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Salem, MA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Preschools in Salem, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.