TOP 10 Preschools in Wayland, MA

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Recent preschool reviews in Wayland, MA

The Goddard School

5.0

My two children both started in the infant classroom and are now in Preschool and PreK classrooms. The teachers, directors and on-site owners are what make the school fantastic. You can tell they love what they are doing.

- Just L.

Little Acorns Children's Center

5.0

Little Acorns Center has been such a blessing to us. The center is very well organized, bright, clean, and spacious. They have a large gym for those days that are very cold, or very hot, or rainy, so the children can still be active and have a great space to play and be creative. The Center provides...

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Kiddie Academy of Framingham

5.0

My child (22 months) has been going to KA for a few months now and I'm always pleasantly surprised when she comes out with a new word or song. Her teachers are attentive to her needs and always alert me when she's not feeling well or has an issue. I love that I'm always in the loop of what's going...

- Andrea L.

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.

ABC Childcare

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 prepared for school. As an educator, I...

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Preschools in Wayland, MA

The Goddard School

367 Commonwealth Rd, Wayland, MA

5.0

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5.0

"My two children both started in the infant classroom and are now in Preschool and PreK classrooms. The teachers, directors and on-site owners are what make the school fantastic. You can tell they love what they are doing."

Just L.

The Goddard School - Wayland

367 Commonwealth Road, WAYLAND, MA

We know your child is extraordinary! Discover how our amazing teachers will nurture your child's unique potential during our Week of the Young Child Open House! Open House Dates and Times: Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 10am to 12pm Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 3pm to 5pm Thursday, April 10th, 2025...

Wayland Creative Preschool

50 Cochituate Rd, Wayland, MA

The Wayland Creative Preschool provides a childcare program in Wayland, 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 coordination. The Wayland...

Cindy's Home Daycare

4 Maguire Rd, Wayland, MA

I provide full time and part time care to infants, toddlers and preschool age children (12 weeks old and up). I am located in south Wayland just a couple miles from Loker and Happy Hollow Elementary Schools and also close to the Middle school and High school. I am currently open Monday-Thursday for...

Weston Wayland Learning Center

107 Concord Rd, Wayland, MA

Weston Wayland Learning Center offers an after-school program and is located at 107 Concord Road, Wayland, Massachusetts. The center provides children with learning programs in writing, reading and math. Weston Wayland Learning Center's hours of operation is 2:30 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday through...

Wonder Years Family Childcare

214 Commonwealth Rd, Wayland, MA

The Wonder Years Family Childcare in Wayland, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They prepare the children for further schooling and stimulates the children's emotional, social, cognitive and physical growth and academic development. They provide balanced interactions...

Little Lamb Nursery School & Child Care

6 Loker St, Wayland, MA

Little Lamb Nursery School and Child Care located at 6 Loker Street, Wayland, Massachusetts, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep, as well as before and after-school programs, including summer camps and winter...

TLC Nursery School

169 Rice Rd, Wayland, MA

TLC Nursery School is a small, private nursery school that serves children 15 months up to 6 years in a mixed-age group setting supervised by professional teachers. The school offers Toddler, Preschool, Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten programs. The school's operating hours is from 7:30 AM...

Loan Fellow Children Center

522c Boston Post Rd, Wayland, MA

Loan Fellow Children Center offers childcare services to the community of Wayland, Massachusetts. The center creates a supportive, nurturing, and safe environment to ensure parents' confidence in their child’s safety, happiness, and well-being. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed...

Little Acorns Children's Center

300 Pleasant Street, Framingham, MA

5.0

(3)

Our Year Round Day Care enrollment is still on. Our center provide a safe and loving environment for children ranging from 3 months to 8 years old to explore, have fun and learn. Children will enjoy many small group activities, multicultural enhancements, extra curriculum learning opportunities...

5.0

"Little Acorn's is amazing! Such a loving and caring environment that encourages my son to explore and learn. This is his third week in the toddler room and he is already learning so much - new vocabulary, cognitive and social skills. The staff is exceptional and do...

Kristyn L

Kiddie Academy of Framingham

1292 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA

3.0

(2)

From the time your child wakes up until the time he or she goes to sleep at night, there are countless opportunities for learning and growing. Our caring, observant, responsive educators stay constantly involved in every aspect of your child's day, so they can help facilitate "teachable...

5.0

"My child (22 months) has been going to KA for a few months now and I'm always pleasantly surprised when she comes out with a new word or song. Her teachers are attentive to her needs and always alert me when she's not feeling well or has an issue. I love that I'm...

Andrea L.

Peapod Daycare

53 Pearl St, Newton, MA

5.0

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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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ABC Childcare

171 Gould Street, NEEDHAM, MA

Starting at $1900/mo

5.0

(3)

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 has been a great experience for both of my children! My daughter was able to gain the skills to confidently enter kindergarten and my son continues to grow while currently enrolled. During the time at ABC, children and parents can expect preparation...

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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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Lar daycare

Eames St, Framingham, MA

4.7

(34)

My goal is to inspire, and my love is to teach. My dream is to help children see that they are special, talented, meaningful, beautiful, loved. - Licensed & insured for 10 children. Teacher & Lead teacher certified for infants, toddlers and preschool. - The optional convenience of a meal...

5.0

"Excellent daycare! The teachers and administration are passionate and provide regular feedback. Our child thrives in their engaging daily curriculum. They handle normal childhood issues proactively, keeping us informed and working with us to improve. Highly...

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Cadence Academy Preschool

310 Pond St, ASHLAND, 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...

Cadence Academy Preschool

300 Eliot St, ASHLAND, MA

Little Sprouts Concord

40 Strawberry Hill Rd., CONCORD, MA

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

Nashoba Brooks School

200 Strawberry Hill Rd, Concord, MA

Nashoba Brooks School's Preschool program serves students of all genders age 3-5 years old. Through a multi-age, interdisciplinary, hands-on curriculum, the Nashoba Brooks Preschool experience focuses on creativity and multiculturalism. In our close-knit community, boys and girls begin to master the...