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Daycares in Gardner, MA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 46 listed daycares

Play And Learn Family Daycare

Excellent daycare, where safety and love are the first, Sue the daycare provider take care of the children with love and respect and safety,...

- Sugeiris V.

Guild of St Agnes

Do you have open space for a 14 months old child

- Maria

Klever Kids Preschool Inc.

Very professional organization, with years of experience. Always concerned about the children's safety.

- Warren H

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Play And Learn Family Daycare

560 Pleasant St Gardner, MA

5.0(2)
Play and Learn is a family child care program licensed by the state of Massachusetts with a capacity of 8 children with a childcare certified assistant. Play and Learn offers flexible care, easy location, small group, and learning environment. I also provide drop-in child care services.

Sugeiris V. says "Excellent daycare, where safety and love are the first, Sue the daycare provider take care of the children with love and respect and safety, the place...

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The Guild of St. Agnes at Green Street, Gardner, is a member of an established, private, non-profit agency that provides educational child care to children up to 12 years of age. They provide children with a developmentally-appropriate learning environment patterned to each of their specific needs and interests.

Maria says "Do you have open space for a 14 months old child"

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Klever Kids Preschool Inc.

1055 West St. Gardner, MA

3.0(2)
Child care
Klever Kids is now enrolling children aged 6 weeks through 12 years. We are open Monday - Friday from 7:30am-5:30pm. We offer flexible schedules starting with hourly all the way up to full time to meet your families needs. With small teacher/child ratios you'll be sure that your child will experience more one on one time with...

Warren H says "Very professional organization, with years of experience. Always concerned about the children's safety."

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June Street Daycare

25 June St Gardner, MA

Child care
June Street Daycare offers childcare services to the community of Gardner, Massachusetts. The center provides a warm and loving home for the children to play and learn at their own pace. The nurturing environment is rich with music, games, toys, and outdoor play.
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O'Leary's Family Daycare

22 A St Gardner, MA

In-Home daycare
Child care
O'Leary's Family Daycare in Gardner, Massachusetts is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 8 children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.
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Criterion Wachusett Early Intervention Program

31 Lake St Ste 180 Gardner, MA

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Criterion – Wachusett Early Intervention Program in Gardner, MA specializes in developmentally appropriate programs and services for young children from birth to three years old and their families. Additionally, the company offers consultation and training to all early childhood programs in the community.
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Apple Blossom Childcare

66 Oak St Gardner, MA

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Apple Blossom Childcare provides opportunities for developmentally appropriate learning in a safe and nurturing <br/>environment. They offer a warm and loving home for the children to play and learn at their own pace.
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MOC Child Care & Head Start Services/School Age Program offers full-time before and after-school programs designed for school-age kids. The company is licensed to admit and handle 52 students. MOC Child Care & Head Start Services/School Age Program operates on weekdays from 6:45 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.
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Bethany Christian Nursery School

72 Ryan St Gardner, MA

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The Bethany Christian Nursery School provides preschool for children in Gardner, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities in order to develop their social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Bethany Christian Nursery School offers a two- or...
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Coleman Child Care & Head Start Center

68 COLEMAN ST GARDNER, MA

Preschool
Child care
Coleman Child Care & Head Start Center in Gardner, Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 136 children in preschool.
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Kozy Kids Daycare

372 Franklin Rd. Fitchburg, MA

5.0(6)
Preschool and Childcare in a cozy, loving home environment. School calendar year offered with vacations and summers off of tuition. We offer full time spots for ages newborn to 12 years old. It's fun to learn and play with a full curriculum, a pre-school program, along with a healthy food program. Serving breakfast, AM snack,...

Lucy G. says "YAY will be good at kozy kids daycare in inside will they be bully in kozy kids daycare i don't like bully in daycare"

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Ms. Beth's NeighborSchool

252 Milk St Fitchburg, MA

'Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning,' Mr. Rogers said. 'But for children, play is serious learning.' As a provider of family child care, I hope to build a play-based program around the children I am caring for each day based off of their interests and abilities. Parents can expect to see a...
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Bright Beginnings Day-Care

104 Williamsville Rd Hubbardston, MA

5.0(1)
Child care
Established in 1997, Bright Beginnings Day-Care offers childcare services to the community of Hubbardston, Massachusetts. The center provides a warm and loving home for children to play and learn at their own pace. The nurturing environment is rich with music, games, toys, and outdoor play.

Deborah D says "this is no longer in business, hasn't been for many years."

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SPARE, NANO

12 William St Fitchburg, MA

5.0(1)
Child care
Nano Spare operates a licensed childcare facility located at 12 William Street, Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The facility can accommodate a maximum of ten children comfortably. Nano Spare provides full-time/part-time, drop-in, before/after-school and emergency back-up care services in a safe, secure and friendly environment.

Tori H. says "Nano cared for both of my children from infancy until they started school. I could not have asked for better care and I can not say enough positive things...

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Busy Bees Preschool Center, Inc.

3 Harugari St Fitchburg, MA

Preschool
Child care
The Busy Bees Preschool Center in Fitchburg, Massachusetts offers bilingual preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. The Busy Bees Preschool Center offers full- and part-time care and is open Mondays to Fridays,...
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Clark Memorial YMCA Afterschool

175 GROVE ST. WINCHENDON, MA

Preschool
Child care
Clark Memorial YMCA Afterschool is a full time after school program that offers a safe, supportive alternative between school and home for the children in grades K-5 and is designed for children to have some fun after school. Activities include checkers, jump rope, air hockey, four square, ping pong, bumper pool, puzzles,...
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Suzy's Shinning Stars Daycare

36 Phyllis Rd Winchendon, MA

Child care
Suzy's Shinning Stars Daycare provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Winchendon, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities in order to develop their social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Suzy's...
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Children First Head Start

44 Townsend St Fitchburg, MA

Child care
Children First Head Start promotes the school readiness of children from birth to 5 years old to low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social and emotional development. The program includes childcare, preschool, and kindergarten.
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Sacred Heart Preschool and Child Care Center is located on a quiet cul-de-sac on Vernon St in Fitchburg, MA. Our hours of operation are 7:30-5:30. We are licensed through the state of Massachusetts for a total of 39 children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our playground is fenced in and shaded for your child's...
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1-2-3 Grow Child Center

48 BARRE RD HUBBARDSTON, MA

Preschool
Child care
1-2-3 Grow Child Center in Hubbardston, Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 22 children from infants to preschool.
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Daycare centers near you in Gardner, 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 Gardner, 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 Gardner, 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 Gardner, 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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