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Wellesley Hills Children's Center
5.0
I know this day care for more that 22 years. They have the excellent program with very nice teachers and administration.
- Fernando C
Over Moon Daycare Inc
5.0
We absolutely love Tonya she's been great to our kids. Both went to OTM and one is still attending. My daughter could count to 20 and knew the whole alphabet and most days of the week before she was 3 :) Great structured curriculum but still fun for the kids
- Alyson K
Little Sprouts - Dedham
5.0
Excellent child care facility! Highly recommend. It is a learning environment as well as great care for your child.
- Elizabeth H
St Paul's Nursery School
5.0
My daughter just finished her first year at St. Paul's and we couldn't be happier. Great teachers that foster learning through play and building social skills, and who go the extra mile to host events like apple picking and performances. We've also enjoyed becoming part of the parent community...
- Kristin R
Temple Shalom Nursery School
5.0
TSNS has been a home away from home for my whole family. It's not just a great school but a great community. The director & staff go above & beyond the call of duty. They get the importance of child-directed play, they foster a love of nature with lots of outdoor time on an amazing playground & they...
- Jackie N
Child care centers in Dover, MA
At TBSCC children are thinkers who construct knowledge through interacting with the world around them. Working together as a community of leaners hey ask questions and explore big concepts. Jewish values are woven into the daily curriculum as the children learn to live by our guiding principles: We...
ECDC is a nonprofit, tax-exempt corporation. It is a nonsectarian organization open to all eligible children and families regardless of race, religion, cultural heritage, national origin, political beliefs, marital status, sexual orientation or disabilities. Toilet Training status is not an...
The Melrose School supports learning in a language-rich, mixed-aged environment. Each child's social, emotional, physical, intellectual, and linguistic development is supported with a tailored experience based on his or her own strengths, needs, and interests. By keeping our ratios low and pairing...
We provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for the well-being of every child. Our holistic approach to care focuses on the spiritual, physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development of each child and family who partner with us on this journey of excellence.
Holistic child...
Our high quality care is offered through learning, exploration and fun!
We understand the importance of a consistent, nurturing environment, as well as complex and challenging activity for every child's emotional, cognitive, linguistic and motor development. We believe that all children are unique...
5.0
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The Wellesley Hills Children's Center in Wellesley, Massachusetts offers childcare and preschool education for pre-K children. Their programs provide activities that stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. They also aim to develop the children's self-confidence and...
5.0
"I know this day care for more that 22 years. They have the excellent program with very nice teachers and administration."
Fernando C
5.0
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Over Moon Daycare Inc. is designed to make the child’s first educational experience that is nurturing, enriching, and rewarding for the whole family. The center nurtures individuals through playful and caring guidance that creates an environment of kindness and respect.
5.0
"We absolutely love Tonya she's been great to our kids. Both went to OTM and one is still attending. My daughter could count to 20 and knew the whole alphabet and most days of the week before she was 3 :) Great structured curriculum but still fun for the kids"
Alyson K
5.0
(1)
Surrounded by protected marshlands, our Dedham school offers a serene environment for your child to learn and grow among the peaceful views of nature. Affectionately called a Little Sprouts 'dream school,' our Dedham space was designed with parents and children in mind. Featuring several amenities,...
5.0
"Excellent child care facility! Highly recommend. It is a learning environment as well as great care for your child."
Elizabeth H
5.0
(1)
St Paul's Nursery School in Dedham, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can experience creative learning experiences to allow them to grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. The St Paul's Nursery School...
5.0
"My daughter just finished her first year at St. Paul's and we couldn't be happier. Great teachers that foster learning through play and building social skills, and who go the extra mile to host events like apple picking and performances. We've also enjoyed becoming...
Kristin R
5.0
(1)
Temple Shalom Nursery School is an early care and learning center in Newton, Massachusetts that offers educational day care programs for preschool children. The company admits children ages one to six years old. Temple Shalom Nursery School’s programs focus on children’s physical, cognitive,...
5.0
"TSNS has been a home away from home for my whole family. It's not just a great school but a great community. The director & staff go above & beyond the call of duty. They get the importance of child-directed play, they foster a love of nature with lots of outdoor...
Jackie N
3.0
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Step Forward Learning Center is a center based day care that has served Framingham and neighboring areas with quality services since 2005. In addition to child care, we provide services including an preschool program and kindergarten program. Our 3 staff members are all trained under our center...
3.0
"I didn't really like the look of this place. The children are adorable there, I just feel there should be more rooms. I don't feel as if there is enough space. The teachers though, are so sweet. They're very good to the kids and make sure things stay on task."
Jenae L
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
4.7
(12)
Great, diverse Preschool located in downtown Framingham. Physical Education, weekly Music Program, Meals from reputable restaurant, Zumba and Tumble Bus. Prices are the lowest in the area and the quality is exceptional! Teachers speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. Year around program, extended...
5.0
"I can't be more happier with Loving Nest, my 10 years old still talk about when she was there, now is my son's turn to build those wonderful memories, he used to cry at the beggining and now his favorite place on earth, I highly recommend Loving Nest for their...
Rebeca A
5.0
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Le Petit Monde Daycare provides exceptional care to children in the Natick, Framingham, Wellesley, Needham, Dover, and Sherborn communities. We offer separate infant, toddler and preschool programs allowing us to care for children, ages six weeks to five years old. Open from 7:00am to 6:00pm, Monday...
5.0
"We placed our infant and toddler here a while ago. Thinking to place our 3rd baby here as well. We live near by and this worked out great for us in the past."
Nel
5.0
(1)
The Kiddie Lodge provides childcare and preschool for children in Framingham, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their holistic approach to education uses a balanced curriculum facilitated by experienced educators. The...
5.0
"My 3yr old daughter has been at Kiddie Lodge for 1yr and I'm enrolling my 2nd daughter the day she turns 15 months. When I first visited I thought it was a good sign that the director knew all the kids names and the kids ran to greet and hug her. Our daughter...
Victoria V
Established in 2001, Mrs. Perry's Preschool Inc. provides opportunities to learn through play. The center believes that every child is unique with different interests, abilities, learning styles, and talents.
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...
The JCC Early Learning Center offers a vibrant and an engaging learning environment. Located in Newton, MA it is a Jewish based center that aims to nurture each child. The child care center also offers early drop-off and extended care programs available Mondays through Fridays from 9:30AM to...
ECDC Nursery School located in Walpole Massachusetts is childcare learning center that offers a nurturing and safety environment to children under its care. It caters to children from two years and nine months to five years old. The center offers preschool, transition and prekindergarten programs to...
The South Walpole Community Preschool provides a preschool program in South Walpole, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The South...
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Dover, MA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Dover, MA?
Child care centers near you in Dover, MA provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Dover, MA?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Dover, MA have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Dover, MA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Dover, MA. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.