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Daycares in Wakefield, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Three Ducklings Learning Center

From the depths of our hearts, we give our sincerest appreciation to Lorena, whose exceptional qualities as a teacher have left an indelible...

- sokona D.

Donna's Daycare

Cute place and a very low price for very high quality care!! Love this place!!!!!!!!

- Sarah

Children's Gathering Nursery and Day School

We loved this place! All the staff are very loving and you could tell they adored my son! The teachers and director were very accessible and...

- Kathryn P.

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Three Ducklings Learning Center

20A Delcarmine St WAKEFIELD, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1733/mo
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Day Care
At Three Ducklings Learning Center, our mission is to provide a nurturing and enriching environment where every child’s potential is recognized, cherished, and cultivated. We are committed to fostering a place where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to explore, learn, and grow. With a dedicated team of experienced...

sokona D. says "From the depths of our hearts, we give our sincerest appreciation to Lorena, whose exceptional qualities as a teacher have left an indelible mark on our...

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Donna's Daycare

2 Grafton St Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
Welcome - I am a certified & licensed home child care provider. Immediate openings, accepting newborns, infants & toddlers. Hours 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Looking to provide superior care for your child in a loving home environment. Please call or email with any questions or to set up a appointment donnachez@comcast.net. I offer...

Sarah says "Cute place and a very low price for very high quality care!! Love this place!!!!!!!!"

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Kindergarten
Preschool
Children's Gathering Nursery and Day School is a child care facility located at 101 Cedar St. Wakefield, MA. The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age-appropriate contexts from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, and...

Kathryn P. says "We loved this place! All the staff are very loving and you could tell they adored my son! The teachers and director were very accessible and provided...

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Ms. Kahina's NeighborSchool

24A Richardson Avenue Wakefield, MA

Ms. Kahina's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Wakefield, 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,...
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Ms. Krystina's NeighborSchool

57 Madison Ave Wakefield, MA

Ms. Krystina's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Wakefield, 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...
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The Caring School and Day Care Center is located at 5 Oak Street, Wakefield, Massachusetts. The center can accommodate a maximum of 20 children. The school offers full-time, part-time and before and after-school care services from Mondays through Fridays, 8:00AM to 6:00PM.
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Liv Child

4 Layton Ave Wakefield, MA

in hone child care
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Express Employment Professionals

107 Audubon Rd Wakefield, MA

Express Employment Professionals is a staffing agency specializing in temporary and permanent placements for light industrial, office/clerical and accounting job openings.
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Tall Spire Nursery School Inc

8 Lafayette St Wakefield, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Located in Wakefield, Massachusetts, Tall Spire Nursery School is a private educational organization. It offers a child-centered environment where children can develop their sense of wonder, sense of humor and sense of compassion. The School uses the Learning Center approach that aims to enhance intellectual, social and physical...
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Perfect Fit Nanny Agnecy

128 Nahant Street Wakefield, MA

Save yourself time and energy by letting Perfect Fit Nanny Agency do the search for you. All of our Nannies and babysitters fill out an extensive application and are interviewed by Ashley Perin. After the interview I follow up with their references and do valid backgrounds check along with a CORI check. Our mission at Perfect...
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Odyssey Day School

17 Linda Rd Wakefield, MA

Child care
Preschool
Odyssey Day School is a licensed facility that offers various child care services and early education programs for infants up to school-age children. The company also offers enrichment classes, before and after-school care and summer programs. The company’s programs have flexible schedules to meet the needs of every family.
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The Children's Center of Wakefield

483 Water St Wakefield, MA

Child care
The Children's Center of Wakefield located in Wakefield Massachusetts is a childcare and education provider that offers a calm and warm environment to children under its care. It caters to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergartens. The center has a capacity of 64 children at the maximum.
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Golden Rule Preschool

271 Vernon St Wakefield, MA

Established in 1954, Golden Rule Preschool offers a non-denominational preschool program for children. It serves children ages three to four years old. It aims to provide a loving environment to help children reach their fullest potential. The Preschool strives to enhance every child's social, emotional, intellectual, and...
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YMCA Camp Newman

619 Camp Fuller Rd Wakefield, MA

The YMCA Camp Newman in Wakefield, Massachusetts encourages healthy and active lifestyles in a fun and safe environment among the children. They offer swimming, sports, arts and crafts, and traditional, yet fun-filled day camp activities. Each week has a field trip to a nearby attraction or a special activity that serves as the...
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Magical Beginnings Learning Center

50 AUDUBON RD WAKEFIELD, MA

Child care
Magical Beginnings Learning Center in WAKEFIELD, MA encourages the kids to express and explore their creativeness to strengthen their positive self-image. The students will interact with others while cooperating, sharing, and taking turns through play. They promote a professional environment that meets the children's needs...
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Daisy Family Daycare

42 Wildcrest Ave Billerica, MA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Daisy Family Daycare is a licensed provider in Billerica.As a family childcare provider I have been licensed with the Office of Early Education And Care.I also hold degree in Early Childhood Education and I am certified in First Aid and C.P.R. by American Red Cross.My assistant is also trained in the field of EEC and ARC.

Aleksandra says "My son started here at the beginning of this year and it's honestly been the best experience ever. He's 2.5 now and hisgrowth is exciting, he's very...

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L. Family Daycare

40 Chestnut Street Stoneham, MA

4.3(7)

State license verified

I am a licensed family child care in Stoneham. I have been doing home daycare for 21 years, but prior to that I was a Director of a group daycare center. My home daycare is just that a home daycare. I want my children to feel as comfortable as they feel at their own home. I feel the same way about the moms and dads. I want them...

Mike F says "I took my daughter to Stephanie after being home with her for 7 months straight during the COVID lockdown. During this time, I grew very attached to my...

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THE JEWISH PRESCHOOL OF LEXINGTON

9 BURLINGTON ST LEXINGTON, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$6500/mo
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
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We're a child-centered, play- based program that is proud to provide the best in education for your children, all in a warm and loving environment! Our facilities include beautiful and bright classrooms and a wonderful outdoor playground and nature area. Come take a tour and see what makes us stand out in early childhood care...

Marissa M. says "JPL has been a second home to my kids and a warm and inviting school. Both my son and daughter love the large outdoor area, walkable nature walks, and...

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Learning Cottage Preschool

21 Douglas Ave Burlington, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

I am Shabana, mother of 3 children, certified curriculum coordinator, director and lead teacher for children, aged birth to 8 years. I have 18 yrs of experience in early childhood education. Learning Cottage is a curriculum and theme based licensed family daycare and aftercare for toddlers through preschoolers. We provide a...

Meenal M. says "My son used to go to this day care when he was about a year old. Shabana is very nice, disciplined and caring. We moved to another state and still miss...

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Toddle Inn Daycare

10 Sumner Rd Salem, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Toddle Inn Daycare is a licensed home daycare that has been in business for the past 22 years. We offer a nationally recognized Mother Goose preschool curriculum for children of all ages. My home is in Salem, on the Swampscott/Marblehead line and resides in a quiet neighborhood with a large fenced in yard. Daycare is held in an...

Anna L. says "For me, selecting who to leave my 4-month old infant with was one of the hardest, most gut-wrenching experiences - but, Corinne and her awesome team of...

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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Wakefield, MA

Daycare centers near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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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