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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
Tiny Tots Daycare
5.0
My daughter has been going to Zarqua for the pay two years. Zarqua is so organized and so structured. The kids' play, nap and learning areas are always exquisitely clean. My daughter will be attending kindergarten in the fall I this year and unfortunately will be leaving here. However she will be...
- Lindsey K
Star Family Daycare
5.0
It was our first experience in putting our little girl in a childcare. Rachida made our experience wonderful. She is really welcoming and she cares not only about our baby's interest, but with ours as well. Star family daycare is so clean and safe for our child. I wish her the best of luck!
- Sara M
Little Pandas Home Daycare
5.0
Both of my kids attended Little Panda Home Daycare when we moved to the area in 2019. The place is very clean and well organized. Fei Lao Shi (Ms Fei) is very loving and caring, and very experienced and knowledgeable in early education. The other staff Ms Huang is also very kind and patient. Both of...
- Chenny C
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
Daycares in Waban, MA
Riverside Children's Center has been offering high quality child care since 1983 to families in and around Waban, MA. We offer a Nursery, Toddler 1, Toddler 2, Preschool and Pre-K program. We are open year round, M-F from 7:30-6.
Riverside Children's Center located in Waban, MA provides classrooms with a wide range of activities including art, music and movement, language, water play, circle time, and a lot more. The center is open to all children from three months to five years old.
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
(8)
We are a daycare currently residing in a quiet part of Winchester, MA.
We take care of all children between the ages of infancy to 5 years.
Tiny Tots daycare offers a range of educational services depending on the age of the child. For babies and toddlers we cover a range of subjects such as Colors,...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Zarqua for the pay two years. Zarqua is so organized and so structured. The kids' play, nap and learning areas are always exquisitely clean. My daughter will be attending kindergarten in the fall I this year and unfortunately will be...
Lindsey K
4.7
(13)
Rachda F. (Star Family Daycare) located in Medford, Massachusetts is happy to say... we are taking new applications for children from the age of 3 months to 4 years old. As a family daycare we give each child the care and attention that they deserve. Our staff is licensed by Early Education and Care...
5.0
"My 5 year old have been in Rachida's care since he was 6 months old. During that time Rachida has fostered and encouraged both behavioral and educational development of my child. She is a great partner working towards developmental milestones.
Rachida is a very...
Lena
5.0
(2)
We are a state-licensed bilingual family daycare with an integration of American and Asian cultures. We speak both English and Chinese. We have been serving families in Watertown/Newton area for over 20 years. Our children's families come from various cultural background and nationalities including...
5.0
"Both of my kids attended Little Panda Home Daycare when we moved to the area in 2019. The place is very clean and well organized. Fei Lao Shi (Ms Fei) is very loving and caring, and very experienced and knowledgeable in early education. The other staff Ms Huang is...
Chenny C
5.0
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5.0
"My son is 3yrs old and has Autism, after trying 3 other places we picked Diane's. He LOVES it there and can not wait to go to 'school' at Diane's. She was very flexible with his therapists and often helped them to achieve what they needed our son to do. She was...
Laura S
5.0
(5)
Josey's Daycare is a home based center that has been in business for thirty years. At this center, children will grow and learn through exploration and play. Structure will be provided for the children as well as a thriving learning environment. Children will be engaged in activities throughout the...
5.0
"We love Josey! Both of my children were enrolled from 3 months - 4 years. Josey is loving, kind, reliable and a wonderful caregiver and person. Both kiddos thrived at her home and loved her cooking too. I highly recommend her!"
Nicole P
3.7
(3)
Lucy's Family Daycare provides childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children in Brighton Massachusetts.We are conveniently located close to the Mass Pike, Storrow Drive and Memorial Drive. We encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered...
5.0
"Wonderful, welcoming and accommodating family daycare. After visiting many other daycares nothing compared to the warm trusting feeling i got when leaving my boys with Lucy and her assistants. Not to mention the numerous current and past references that i was given...
Christina G
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Rose I provide childcare to children ages 6weeks up to 5 years old.I provide a welcoming, educational, nurturing, and safe space where children grow and learn. We provide breakfast lunch
Safe and loving home setting
Fenced yard and nearby park
Hands on curriculum
Arts and...
5.0
"One of the nicest, knowledgeable, and the most caring providers you will find. If you're looking for someone to care for your child(ren) with love , then you should definitely choose her for your little ones."
Jeordan
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
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
"Excellent choice for childcare! You will not regret it."
Tamara H
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 and her staff are amazing! They are warm and kind, and really put the needs of the children first. She's one of the few providers who offers to work with your schedule for your child, and provides fresh delicious meals and snacks, even home made pureed baby...
Donna L
5.0
(10)
Licensed Family Child Care Educator by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This is a small family run child care service, providing quality care to infants, toddlers and preschool age children. We are located in Lincoln, MA off of Route 2 East. Our space is well equipped with play areas, indoor and...
5.0
"Razia offered loving care to both of my children from 3 months until 4 years old. She and her family complemented our own family in helping them to become the creative, thoughtful, and loving boys they are today. With Razia it is a open and honest partnership in...
Kris
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
(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
"We highly recommend BCJ family childcare. Our daughter has attended BCJ for the past year, she is happy and looks forward to spending the day with the caregivers and her little friends. The space is neat, clean and well structured for the kids. We love the backyard...
Anna -
5.0
(5)
Offering family child care. Please email to
cathydaycarenewton@gmail.com for inquires and rates.
5.0
"I was luckily introduced by one mom whose daughter is my first daughter's friend. My second daughter who is now 2.5 yr attending to Cathy's daycare. She has been there for 2 years since she was 3 mo. The caregivers are very dependable in terms that they care my...
Kate H
5.0
(1)
Heavy emphasis of outdoor time - exploring, walks and playground time.
Arts, crafts and creative time is the main focus while inside.
Fun indoor activities for rainy and very cold days - dance parties, yoga, story time, building forts...
Nutritious lunch and snacks will be provided by me...
5.0
"My two year old has been attending Shining Stars for 8 months and my child and I couldn't be happier. Raquel is such a loving and caring person-- I don't trust anyone as much as her with my child. She provides attention and a loving environment, not to mention...
Martha P
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
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Waban, MA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Waban, MA?
Daycare centers near you in Waban, 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 Waban, MA?
Daycares near you in Waban, 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 Waban, MA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Waban, 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 Waban, MA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Waban, 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.