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

Little Lamb Nursery School & Child Care

5.0

Excellent and caring teachers. Safe, clean and spacious. Lots of room for kids to play around and creativity!

- Rishikesh S.

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 Sprouts Natick

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.

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

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 Wayland, MA

Little Lamb Nursery School & Child Care

6 Loker St, Wayland, MA

5.0

(1)

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...

5.0

"Excellent and caring teachers. Safe, clean and spacious. Lots of room for kids to play around and creativity!"

Rishikesh S.

The Goddard School

367 Commonwealth Rd, Wayland, MA

5.0

(1)

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.

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...

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...

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...

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 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

"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.

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 cleanliness , safety and the quality of teachers, I love that they provide minute by minute pictures of my little one, an app is also provided so that I can peak in on her each day. Though I've only been here 8 months I would recommend them to other local...

ELIZABETH D.

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.

Kindernest Montessori Early Childhood Center

49 Winchester St., NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MA

Starting at $2900/mo

5.0

(2)

Located in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, the Kindernest Montessori Early Childcare Learning Center upholds the fundamental principles of Montessori education and holistic development in a nurturing environment where children are guided with kindness and respect. At Kindernest, we have programs...

5.0

"This new daycare is beautifully set-up for babies and kids to learn and develop! I recently went on a tour at the open house and everyone from the owner to the director to the teachers were all so welcoming and warm. All the furniture, toys, learning tools are...

Care member

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 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...

Care member

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.

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.

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...

Care member

Mountainside Children's Center

291 Boston Post Road West Ave, Marlborough, MA

4.9

(7)

The mission of Mountainside is to meet the child care needs of working families. We believe Mountainside is a place where children are loved and cared for; not just taken care of. As a staff, our desire is to reach the heart and mind of each child, providing them with a solid foundation for...

4.0

"I visited this place in my search for a quality daycare for my child. I really liked it and seriously consider it."

Sara

Kiddie Time Educational Child Care

81 Hosmer St., Marlborough, MA

4.9

(18)

Kiddie Time is an educational child care center which is set up with the main goal of developing children to be confident, creative, enthusiastic and lifelong learners with a sense of moral value. We have taken the best of the best from various early education philosophies and combined them to...

5.0

"Kiddie Time is a wonderful daycare and preschool with warm-hearted and caring teachers, learning-oriented classrooms, playgrounds for different ages, fun days and events and plenty of daily exciting activities to look forward to for little kids. They have a...

Care member

Lar daycare

Eames St, Framingham, MA

4.6

(27)

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

"Communicates effectively with staff, children and parent. She's always there to answer questions and lend a helping hand when our family needs it. My child has made incredible progress and is now reading confidently! She keeps me informed about my child's daily...

Care member

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...