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Amy's Daycare in Newton Center
5.0
My son has been at Amy's Daycare 4-5 days a week for the past year and we have nothing but great things to say about the experience. Amy is highly reliable and caring and prices are reasonable. She takes him on walks, play time in her fenced yard and feeds him healthy snacks. He is always happy to...
- Ryan
Fairmount Hill Childcare
5.0
ill be so happy to work with this family and baby
- Pauline P
Diane's Daycare in Newton
5.0
Diane is the most loving, generous, patient, and resilient woman I've ever met. We started with Diane in 2017 when my oldest was 6 months old. I was a nervous new mom and Diane put me at ease instantly. She and her staff loves the children like their very own, meeting their every need. We just ended...
- Alison W
Rock and Roll Daycare
5.0
Creative childcare facility. There is a very strong emphasis on music. The teachers take great care of the children, and the office staff respond quickly to any parental question or issues.
- Katie B
Ellen Moore's Child Care
5.0
Our daughter has been going to Ellen's House for a year and a half and we're already dreading the eventual day that we no longer get to hand off our little one to the incredibly patient and generous Ellen Moore. Like most others, we were referred to "Ellen's House" by parents who had a hard time...
- Michael W
Daycares in Dedham, MA
5.0
(8)
Family day care in Newton center, close to the Newton Free Library. Two adults take care of six children, speaking Chinese and English. Five nutritious meals included each day. 10 years experience. Provider has an early education degree.
5.0
"Our son was at Amy's center for a year and a half before we had him transfer to our local preschool center when he turned 2.9 years old. Amy's an excellent provider and our son loved it there. We've been late picking him up a couple of times and Amy was pleasant...
Lillian W
5.0
(1)
Providing infant childcare with 1:2 supervision, and toddler childcare with 1:3 supervision in a safe, loving, and structured environment.
5.0
"ill be so happy to work with this family and baby"
Pauline P
5.0
(16)
5.0
"I found Diane through care.com and was so impressed when I toured her center. It's a bright and engaging place for babies and young children. My 11-month old daughter really loves it. Diane and her assistants are so good with the children, providing them with ample...
Tiffany
5.0
(1)
Nanny Recruiter is a premium placement agency for full-time and part-time Nannies throughout the Greater Boston area. Our full-time recruiters will work with you to assist in personalizing the selection process of a Nanny. We simplify many of our processes through automatic billing, payroll...
5.0
"Creative childcare facility. There is a very strong emphasis on music. The teachers take great care of the children, and the office staff respond quickly to any parental question or issues."
Katie B
5.0
(6)
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...
5.0
"I am an early childhood educator myself, and was incredibly selective when choosing childcare for my own daughter. Several colleagues, all very experienced as preschool teachers, recommended Ellen to me, and I am so glad that they did. Ellen is a talented and...
Megina B
5.0
(5)
I am passionate person with kids. I love to share and spend a lot time with them. Teach them and learn things together. I am very tender, sweet, responsible, careful and attentive to them. I speak Spanish and English. I love to teach Spanish by different ways like songs, games,reading etc. I have...
5.0
"Mayra watched my two girls for over a year. I could not have asked for a better human to care for the most important little humans. She is patient, hardworking, reliable and SO sweet! Great with a schedule, communication and safety. Through the pandemic her...
Courtney
4.5
(24)
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...
5.0
"Our family feels incredibly fortunate to have had both of our children at Tartts.
The owners (and really all of the staff) exhibit the perfect combination of professionalism, care and warmth.
We started at Tartts at the Mass Ave location in 2016 and most...
Matt C
5.0
(1)
Kidzkollege Early Education and Preschool is, licensed has a Non traditional hour by the department of early childcare education. We served infants, toddlers, before and after school program and weekend care is available. We are family oriented. Guaranteed the safety of each child in our...
5.0
"i agree to a five star rating because of the personal experience i had with kidzkollege. try and you will be impressed"
Patience O
5.0
(1)
We are a small neighborhood daycare located near Chinatown and South End.
5.0
"To anyone considering sending their children to Sunkissed Acorns:
Both my girls attended Sunkissed Acorns from 3 months of age until pre-K and we couldn't possibly recommend them enough. Mabel, Carla, Kelly, Mancy, Ping, and the whole staff at Sunkissed Acorns are...
Costa
5.0
(1)
I am a licensed Large Family Child Care Educator with a full time certified Assistant.
We provide a safe, nurturing, multicultural, and learning environment to help children develop their physical, social, emotional and intellectual skills.
We strive to help children develop their own...
5.0
"I have known Jaunda all my life. My baby currently attends her family day care. She has been in business for at least 40 years. She's caring and absolutely loves the kids in her care.
Her house is also clean and welcoming. I highly recommend her for anyone...
Tara H
5.0
(1)
I am a professional and have been providing services to the community for over 20 years.
I am Licensed by EEC, and a Quality Child Care Educator, Loving and Experienced.
The children Learn through music, movement, and play.
I provide age Appropriate Educational Curriculum, and nutritious...
5.0
"I am highly recommending Loleeta's Family Childcare center. My family and I have had the BEST experience. Our child was well taken care of for five consistent years. My child is a happy bright and successful second grader. If you are looking for consistency,...
Tennelle W
4.8
(4)
Rainbow Family Child Care in Randolph Mass, is a unique place for your infant, toddler and preschooler to learn and grow. Clean safe environment and great caring atmosphere are some of the qualities that your child will experience at Rainbow Family Child Care.
5.0
"Giselle is a awesome provider I would recommend her to all. She is wonderful with the children/Parents. While at work I'm so at ease because, my grand baby is in perfect hands. Giselle your the best!!! Giselle is a Perfect 10
Lydiah's Nana"
Tonya
5.0
(2)
- Offered by a professional in the field of Early Childhood Education
- BS in Human Development
- 24 years of experience in the field
- Licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care
- In a safe, well structure, and nurturing environment
- A family oriented environment with a great...
5.0
"BCJ is a wonderful, family focused, home daycare. We have had our daughter there since she was 6 months old (she's 2 now) and we have seen tremendous gains in her emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Staff are caring, knowledgeable, and provide very...
Jenn S
5.0
(2)
The Transportation Children's Center, a non-profit child care facility, in downtown Boston, provides full day Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Programs year round. Open to the general public, the center is available to children 3 months through age five. The center is open from 8:00...
5.0
"My child has attended TCC for 3 years and it was a great experience for both him and us. We still have very fond memories of the center. The staff is great and very professional. I highly recommend it!"
Rosalba S
5.0
(1)
Children's Happy Day School is a fully accredited NAEYC preschool, kindergarten and child care center with programs for children ages 2.0 to 6 years old. Located off the VFW Parkway in West Roxbury, we enroll children from Boston and the neighboring communities of Newton, Brookline, Dedham, Westwood...
5.0
"We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience...
Kelsey R
5.0
(4)
Raquel's Daycare has been providing excellent in-home daycare services in the West Newton area. Raquel is a professional, licensed daycare provider. She has 17+ years experience as a childcare provider and her background is in Early Childhood Education. She started her career as a personal nanny...
5.0
"Raquel's daycare is a wonderful place! Raquel and her staff are very friendly and caring. They truly are a second home for your child. The house is comfortable with a fenced in garden for the kids to play. They provide homemade, organic meals and work with you on...
Alix M
5.0
(5)
Offering family child care. Please email to
cathydaycarenewton@gmail.com for inquires and rates.
5.0
"My son has been going to Cathy's since he was 16 month old. He loves going to Cathy's - he looks forward to going to Cathy's everyday - misses her on weekends. There are lots of toys and nice yard space. Cathy has a very cheerful attitude which I think makes a big...
Anwesha N
5.0
(1)
Paige Academy is an independent school offering a comprehensive, culturally affirming and developmentally based educational environment.
We provide Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Programs as well as our Elementary School curriculum in Arts, Sciences, Humanities, and Technology for children ages 6...
5.0
"This is an excellent school! The teachers are loving and the environment is friendly and inviting."
Jasmine C
5.0
(2)
A Million Smiles is a licensed home-based child care program located in Milton, MA. We are a year-round, full-time program, offering nurturing care and quality education to children of all ages.
Small group/individualized learning takes place in a loving home environment. An all-inclusive...
5.0
"Ms. Eva is a talented teacher and incredibly caring and gentle with the kids. I would recommend her daycare to anyone looking for a quality daycare with someone who really loves what she does."
L P
5.0
(1)
Camp Young Judaea serves children ages 8-15. Located on 168 acres on the shores of Lake Baboosic, our waterfront features two waterski/wakeboard power boats, canoes, kayaks, sailboats, paddle boats, and windsurfers. Camp facilities include eight tennis courts, several playing fields, basketball and...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Dedham, MA
What are the benefits of daycare near me 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.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Dedham, MA?
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.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Dedham, MA?
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.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Dedham, MA?
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.