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Daycares in Dedham, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Raising Stars Family Child Care

The best child care ever. You can trust the whole stuff, the stuff is very kind. My daughter goes this child care and I am very satisfied...

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Mariposa Child-Care Center, Inc.

We absolutely love Mariposa. We have had two children start there at 5 months. They have developed ahead of the curve in most areas, and are...

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Loving Nest Child Care

She is really dedicated to and loves working with the children. She has a really wonderful place.

- Yurdi R.

Daycare Centers Near Dedham

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Little Sprouts Dedham

280 BRIDGE ST DEDHAM, MA

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Dedham, 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 the ideal care...
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Raising Stars Family Child Care

98 Quincy Ave Dedham, MA

3.0(3)
Raising Stars has two locations, both situated in Dedham, MA. Our home-based program is licensed for 10 mixed-age group children, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, and is located in, Dedham, MA 02026. Our center-based program is licensed for 41 children and has 6 classrooms. The infant classroom is designed for...

Care Member says " The best child care ever. You can trust the whole stuff, the stuff is very kind. My daughter goes this child care and I am very satisfied that I chose...

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Mariposa Child-Care Center, Inc.

61 FAIRVIEW ST DEDHAM, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$2600/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Mariposa Child Care Center is a Spanish immersion program. We are a family owned-run-oriented program. Give your child the opportunity of becoming bilingual and enhance his/her possibilities for the future. By learning a second language your child's possibilities are endless.

Care Member says "We absolutely love Mariposa. We have had two children start there at 5 months. They have developed ahead of the curve in most areas, and are...

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Loving Nest Child Care

270 Washington St. DEDHAM, MA

5.0(1)
starting at
$2000/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
In-Home daycare
Child care
At Loving Nest Child Care, your little one will grow, play, and learn in a safe, nurturing home environment designed with love and attention to every detail. I’m Adriana, owner and educator, and I’m passionate about creating a warm “home away from home” where babies and toddlers can explore, feel secure, and develop at their own...

Yurdi R. says "She is really dedicated to and loves working with the children. She has a really wonderful place."

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Mariposa Child-Care Center

15 MYRTLE ST DEDHAM, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$692/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Mariposa Child Care Center is a Spanish immersion program. We are a family owned-run-oriented program. Give your child the opportunity of becoming bilingual and enhance his/her possibilities for the future. By learning a second language your child's possibilities are endless.

Miriam P. says "Mariposa is so wonderful. Tío José and Tía have cultivated such a warm and welcoming community where our two children have thrived. The teachers are...

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Raising Stars Centers

109 LOWER EAST ST DEDHAM, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$2200/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
+ 1 more
Physical, intellectual, social and emotional growth is the most important factor in a child's development. At Raising Stars, we believe that each child is unique. Every child’s unlimited potential needs to be uncovered with a special approach. We give your child a safe and happy learning environment by fostering their prosperous...

Ruthline A. says " The team at Rising Star Center are wonderful,caring and very experienced. My son enjoys spending his day at the daycare and always comes back learning...

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-Little Sprouts Dedham

280 BRIDGE ST DEDHAM, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Dedham, 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 the ideal care...

Alex L. says "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...

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Child care
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 has three- and five-day...

Kristin R. says "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...

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Over Moon Daycare Inc

23 Ledgewood Rd Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
Child care
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.

Alyson K. says "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...

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Little Sprouts - Dedham

280 Bridge Street Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
Child care
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, such as a private nursing room...

Elizabeth H. says "Excellent child care facility! Highly recommend. It is a learning environment as well as great care for your child."

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Ms. Laura's NeighborSchool

302 West Street Dedham, MA

Laura 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 6 children in a warm home environment in Dedham. Laura has been a provider since 2019. As a licensed provider, Laura receives training in safe sleep, childhood nutrition,...
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Ms. Martha's NeighborSchool

315 Sprague Street Dedham, MA

At Patico's Home Daycare, I strive to let children feel the warmth and comfort of their own home. My nickname is Patico, which means duckling in Spanish. Ever since I was a little girl, I have always had a passion and love for other children. I was always the one taking care of and mentoring the other children in my family and...
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Ms. Marina's NeighborSchool

26 Walnut Street Dedham, MA

I love having both play and education work together to create the best environment possible for the kiddos. I strive for them to be more independent and completely prepared for school when they leave my care. To this end, we do lots of projects, from arts and crafts developing all sorts of necessary physical and mental skills,...
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Ms. Elba's NeighborSchool

19 Denmark Street Dedham, MA

When children learn in their own way they learn for life. Bright Beginnings Bilingual Program is committed in helping and guiding children to develop positive self-concept, enhance creativity, and enrich their own life socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually. We recognize the importance of Play in a child's life,...
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Ms. Martha's NeighborSchool

315 Sprague Street Dedham, MA

Ms. Martha's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Dedham, 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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Ms. Elba's NeighborSchool

19 Denmark Street Dedham, MA

Ms. Elba's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Dedham, 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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Ms. Marina's NeighborSchool

26 Walnut Street Dedham, MA

Ms. Marina's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Dedham, 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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Courtyard Learning Center

449 East St Dedham, MA

Are you looking for a fun-filled, rewarding job? Are you passionate about working with young children? Then Courtyard Daycare is the place for you! Courtyard is a small business seeking an individual who is ready and eager to jump right in and become a part of our team! This person must have some experience with children...
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Orchard Family Daycare

50 Orchard St Dedham, MA

Child care
Orchard Family Daycare offers childcare and preschool programs to the community. The center gently guides the child’s first steps away from home and provide them with skills they will need to succeed in their years of elementary school and beyond.
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Kidoodles

34 Judith Circle Dedham, MA

Hi my name is Carol. I am a licensed family childcare provider located in Dedham. My goal is to provide a loving, caring environment for infant and toddlers. Personalized one on one care. My program offers a curriculum that benefits each child's growth development. Each day children are engaged in active play, story time ,...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Dedham, MA

Daycare centers near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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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