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Little Sprouts Boston South End

160 E BERKELEY ST BOSTON, MA

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Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in the South End of Boston, 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 offer families...
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Pine Village Preschool - South End

700 HARRISON AVE BOSTON, MA

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Spanish immersion program encouraging children's individuality within a culturally diverse and bilingual community. Program emphasizes creativity, acceptance, and inclusion. Curriculum provides opportunities to learn how to engage with any environment or community. Our South End is located at 700 Harrison Ave., approximately...
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Ellen Moore's Child Care

12 Worthington Street Boston, MA

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My program is a small, mixed-age group, and we all become very attached to each other--it really is very much like a family. I am located in Boston, close to the Longwood Medical Area. I have a well-equipped home with three levels of interesting space and a small backyard. We also have a wagon-for-six for trips around the...
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IBA's Preschool

85 West Newton Street Boston, MA

Reggio emilia
Montessori
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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Named one of the Top 21 School Readiness Programs in MA by Social Impact Research, IBA s Bilingual Preschool prepares children for kindergarten success.IBA s Preschool Program provides a high quality bilingual early education that fosters the physical, socio-emotional, linguistic, cognitive and cultural development of children....
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Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

4006 Washington Street Boston, MA

Outdoor/nature
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
We are an inspired team of teachers with experience in public, private, and Montessori schools, who are thrilled to give your child the opportunity to play, learn, and thrive outdoors! Our programs spark curiosity, discovery, and a strong connection with nature. We offer the following programs: - Half-day preschool at the...
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Tartts Day Care Centers

56 Wareham St. Boston, MA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
A family-run enterprise since 1946, Tartt's is an industry leader, recognized for our enriching programs, exemplary facilities and accomplished staff. Our philosophy is straightforward: we place the experiences of children and families at the center of our business. Tartt's remains in demand without having to advertise. Our...
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Brownstone Kids Academy

227 West Canton St. Boston, MA

Brownstone Kids Academy is a neighborhood learning center in the heart of Boston that focuses on early childhood development. We believe that children learn best through play in a safe and nurturing environment. The play-based preschool philosophy is designed to enrich the whole child, including social, emotional, physical,...
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IBA Preschool

85 W Newton St Boston, MA

Special needs
Reggio emilia
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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IBA Preschool is located at 85 W Newton Street, Boston, Massachusetts and provides bilingual education that fosters the physical, social, emotional, linguistic, cognitive and cultural development of children. The school serves children ages 2 years and 9 months to 6 years old, providing them care and learning from Mondays...
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CozyKin South Boston

748 E 3rd St Boston, MA

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
In-Home daycare
CozyKin is a new childcare option for families in Charlestown. We pair families together based on location and schedule and then provide our family pairs with a CozyKin nanny to create a CozyKin nanny share. We rigorously screen, hire and train all of our nannies and manage them throughout the duration of care. The CozyKin...
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Torit Montessori School

45 Province St Boston, MA

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Montessori
International
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Kindergarten
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Montessori Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten and Elementary education in two locations in downtown Boston. We teach Arabic, Mandarin and Spanish to all students, and provide lunch and snack from our in-house kitchen, all included in tuition.
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Buds & Blossoms Child Care and Early Education Center

87 Tyler Street Boston, MA

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
At Buds & Blossoms Child Care and Early Education Center, children learn Mandarin while developing all their natural gifts and talents. Our child-centered philosophy and beautifully appointed classrooms enable children to grow and thrive as individuals, while learning the importance of being a caring member of a community.
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CozyKin South End

500 Harrison Ave Boston, MA

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
In-Home daycare
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Ms. Jenny's NeighborSchool

623 Harrison Avenue Boston, MA

Ms. Jenny's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Boston, MA. As a parent, figuring out child care can feel daunting. Especially if you're trying to find child care for the first time. You want something that feels right, something that's going to give you the peace of mind that your child is not only in good hands, but...
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Victoria's Family Day

22 Easton Street 2nd Floor Boston, MA

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Victoria's Family Day Care is a loving and welcoming Day Care to all children! We are First-Aid trained, CPR trained and have state training and licenses needed to run a Family Day Care. The Day care we run through the State Curriculum. We provide breakfast, snack and lunch. We accept children from 6 months through 6 years old....
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Ms. Jenny's NeighborSchool

623 HARRISON AVENUE Boston, MA

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Jenny is a home daycare provider licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). Her license allows her to care for up to 10 children with the presence of a full-time assistant in her home in Boston. Jenny has been a provider since 2008 and her license was most recently renewed by the EEC in August,...
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Longwood Medical Area Child Care Center

395 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA

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Child care
The Longwood Medical Area Child Care Center provides quality child care to members of the Longwood Medical and Academic Area in Boston, MA.
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The Bilingual Montessori School of Boston

61 Rockwood Street Boston, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
The Bilingual Montessori School of Boston A Private Independent Montessori School for Boys & Girls Serving Infants - Toddlers Preschool - Kindergarten Founded in 1995 The Bilingual Montessori School of Boston is an international, multicultural, French bilingual school dedicated to guiding and nurturing children's' full...
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Little Sprouts - Boston

160 E Berkeley St Boston, MA

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Child care
Conveniently located near Route 93 and the Mass Pike, this school offers award-winning early education and care for infants, toddlers, and preschool in a bright setting with two private, enclosed playgrounds in the rear of the school, hidden from the hustle and bustle of the street.
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Sunkissed Acorns

342 Tremont Street Boston, MA

Child care
Looking for a clean, cozy, and warm setting for your little one(s)? Our brand new daycare in the Boston South End/ Theater District/ Chinatown area is currently enrolling! We service infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children. A few other things we can boast about: *Convenient access for commuting parents either by...
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Little Sprouts - Boston University

815 Albany St Boston, MA

State license verified

Child care
Little Sprouts Boston BUMC is located right in the heart of the Boston University Medical Campus on Albany Street, near Mass Ave. This school is modern and bright, with spacious classrooms that provide ample space for learning and making connections. A dedicated parking lot behind the school makes pick-up and drop-off time...
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Daycare centers near you in Boston, MA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Boston, MA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Boston, MA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Boston, MA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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